Appendix > Before contacting a service center

Situation

Suggested remedies

 

Turn off the camera, and then turn it on again.

The memory card has

Remove the memory card, and then insert it

 

again.

an error

• Format the memory card.

 

See “Cautions when using memory cards“ for

 

more details. (p. 206)

 

 

Your computer does

SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system.

To use SDXC memory cards or UHS-I/UHS-II

not recognize an

memory cards that are formatted with the exFAT

SDXC or UHS-I/UHS-II

file system on a Windows XP computer, download

memory card

and update the exFAT file system driver from the

 

Microsoft website.

Your TV or computer

SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system.

cannot display photos

To use SDXC memory cards or UHS-I/UHS-II

and videos that are

memory cards that are formatted with the exFAT

stored on an SDXC or

file system, ensure that the external device is

UHS-I/UHS-II memory

compatible with the exFAT file system before

card

connecting the camera to the device.

 

 

 

If you change the name of a file, your camera may

Cannot display files

not play the file (the name of the file should meet

the DCF standard). If you encounter this situation,

 

 

display files on your computer.

 

 

 

Situation

Suggested remedies

 

Ensure that the focus option you set is suitable

 

for the kind of shot you are capturing.

The photo is blurry

Use a tripod to prevent your camera from

 

shaking.

 

 

Ensure that the lens is clean. If not, clean the

 

 

lens. (p. 200)

 

 

The colors in the

An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic

photo do not match

color. Select the proper White Balance option to

the actual scene

suit the light source. (p. 94)

 

 

 

Your photo is overexposed or underexposed.

The photo is too

Adjust the aperture value or the shutter speed.

• Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 91)

bright or too dark.

Turn the flash off or on. (p. 116)

 

 

Adjust the exposure value. (p. 126)

 

 

 

Minor distortion can occur when you use this

Photos are distorted

camera with a wide angle lens that enables

shooting at a wide angle of view. This is normal,

 

 

and is not a malfunction.

 

 

Horizontal lines

This may occur when the subject is illuminated

by a fluorescent or mercury-vapor light source.

appear on the photo

Select a slow shutter speed.

 

 

 

 

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