Ricoh GX8 manual Shooting, SYNCHRO-MONITOR Mode

Shooting

Symptom	Cause	Remedy	Refer
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The camera does not	Batteries are not loaded. Or they are	If using alkaline batteries, replace the	P.20
shoot even if you press	exhausted.	batteries with a new set. If using	P.21
the shutter release button.		rechargeable batteries, recharge or use	P.22
		the AC Adapter.
	The power is not on. Or the camera is	Turn the power on and turn the Mode	P.26
	not in Shooting Mode.	Dial to Shooting Mode.
	The shutter button is not pressed all	Press the shutter button all the way.	P.33
	the way.		P.34
	The Memory Card is not formatted.	Format the card.	P.111
	The Memory Card does not have any	Load a new card, or delete unwanted	P.25
	free space.	files.	P.51
	End of Memory Card life.	Load a new memory card.	P.25
	The flash is recharging.	Wait until the flash lamp stops blinking.	P.40
	The SD Memory Card is “locked”.	Release the “Lock (write-protection)”.	P.24
	The SD Memory Card's contact	Wipe off with a soft, dry cloth.	-
	surfaces are dirty.
Failed to confirm the shot	The image confirmation time is too	Lengthen the image confirmation time.	P.116
image.	short.
Images do not appear on	The power is not on. Or the LCD	Turn the power on. Or adjust the	P.26	Troubleshooting
the LCD Monitor.	Monitor is dark.	brightness of the LCD Monitor.	P.113
	The VIDEO/AV cable is connected.	Disconnect the VIDEO/AV cable.	P.49
	The screen display status is in	Press the DISP. button and switch	P.29
	[SYNCHRO-MONITOR MODE].	display.
	It is set to [Power-Save].	Set [Power-Save] to off.	P.119
Although it is set to Auto	The lens or AF Window is dirty.	Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth.	P.12
Focus, it does not focus.
	The subject is not in the center of the	Shoot with Focus Lock.	P.36
	shooting range.
	It is a hard-to-focus subject.	Shoot with Focus Lock or Manual Focus.	P.36
			P.64
A picture is blurred.	You moved the camera when	Hold the camera with your elbows tight	P.31
	pressing the shutter release button.	on your body. Or use a tripod.
	When shooting in a dark place (ex.	Use the flash. Or, raise the ISO	P.40
	indoor), the shutter speed slows down	sensitivity.	P.81
	and pictures become easily blurred.

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