Samsung CX1 manual 214, Appendices Shooting

Appendices

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Shooting

Problem	Cause	Solution	Refer to
The camera does not	Battery is exhausted.	Charge the rechargeable battery.	P.27
shoot even if you press	The camera is not on.	Press the POWER button to turn	P.30
the shutter release		the camera on.
button.
	The camera is in playback mode.	Press the 6 (Playback) button	P.46
		to select the shooting mode.
	The shutter release button is not	Press the shutter release button	P.36
	pressed all the way.	all the way.
	The SD memory card is not	Format the card.	P.163
	formatted.
	The SD memory card is full.	Load a new card, or delete	P.28
		unwanted files.	P.52
	The SD memory card has reached	Load a new SD memory card.	P.28
	the end of its useful life.
	The flash is charging.	Wait until the flash mode symbol	P.43
		stops blinking.
	The SD memory card is locked.	Unlock the card.	P.26
	The contact surface of the SD	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.	-
	memory card is dirty.
Unable to view the shot	The image confirmation time is too	Lengthen the image confirmation	P.177
image.	short.	time.
Images do not appear	The camera is not on or the picture	Turn the camera on or adjust the	P.30
on the picture display.	display is dark.	brightness of the picture display.	P.165
	The VIDEO/AV cable is connected.	Disconnect the VIDEO/AV cable.	-
	The screen display is in	Press the DISP. button to change	P.56
	synchro-monitor mode.	the display.
Although the camera is	The lens is dirty.	Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth.	-
set to auto focus, it is	The subject is not in the center of	Shoot with focus lock.	P.36
unable to focus.	the shooting range.
	It is a hard-to-focus subject.	Shoot with focus lock or manual	P.36
		focus.	P.101
Although the camera is	The camera incorrectly focused	Shoot with macro mode or move	P.41
not in focus, the green	because the distance to the	away from the subject.
frame appears in the	subject is too close.
center of the picture
display.
The picture is blurred.	You moved the camera when	Hold the camera with your elbows	P.34
(The Jsymbol	pressing the shutter release	pressed against your body.	P.117
appears.)	button.	Use a tripod.
		Use the camera shake correction
		function.
	When shooting in a dark place	Use the flash.	P.43
	(such as indoors), the shutter	Raise the ISO setting.	P.124
	speed slows down and pictures	Use the camera shake correction	P.117
	become easily blurred.	function.

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