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Situation

Suggested remedies

The date and time are

Set the date and time in the display settings

incorrect

menu. (p. 100)

 

 

The touch screen or

Remove the battery and insert it again.

buttons do not work

 

 

 

 

If you use your camera at very low

 

temperatures, it may cause the camera

The camera screen

screen to malfunction or discolor.

works poorly

For better performance of your camera

 

screen, use your camera in moderate

 

temperatures.

 

 

 

• Turn off your camera and then turn it

 

on again.

The memory card has

• Remove your memory card and insert

it again.

an error

• Format your memory card.

 

 

See “Protect batteries, chargers, and memory

 

cards from damage” for more detail. (p. 3)

 

 

 

If you change the name of a file, your

 

camera may not play the file (the name of

Cannot play back files

the file should meet the DCF standard). If

 

you encounter this situation, play back the

 

files on your computer.

 

 

Situation

Suggested remedies

 

• Make sure that the focus option you set

 

is suitable for close-up shots. (p. 52)

The photo is blurry

• Make sure that the lens is clean. If not,

clean the lens. (p. 105)

 

 

• Make sure that the subject is within

 

range of the flash. (p. 113)

 

 

The colors in the photo

An incorrect white balance can create

unrealistic color. Select the proper white

do not match the actual

scene

balance option to suit the light source.

(p. 62)

 

 

 

 

Your photo is overexposed.

The photo is too bright

• Turn off the flash. (p. 50)

 

• Adjust the exposure value. (p. 59)

 

 

 

Your photo is underexposed.

The photo is too dark

• Turn on the flash. (p. 50)

• Adjust the ISO speed. (p. 51)

 

 

• Adjust the exposure value. (p. 59)

 

 

 

• Make sure that the camera is correctly

The TV does not

connected to the TV with the A/V cable.

display your photos

• Make sure that your memory card

 

contains photos.

 

 

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