Appendix > Before contacting a service center

Situation

Suggested remedies

 

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

The memory card has

Remove your memory card, and then insert it

again.

an error

Format your memory card.

 

See "Cautions when using memory cards" for

 

more details. (p. 176)

 

 

 

SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system. To

Your computer does

use SDXC memory cards or UHS-1 memory cards

that are formatted with the exFAT file system on

not recognize an SDXC

a Windows XP computer, download and update

or UHS-1 memory card

the exFAT file system driver from the Microsoft

 

 

website.

 

 

Your TV or computer

SDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system. To

use SDXC memory cards or UHS-1 memory cards

cannot display photos

that are formatted with the exFAT file system,

and videos that are

ensure that the external device is compatible

stored on an SDXC or

with the exFAT file system before connecting the

UHS-1 memory card

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.

 

 

 

 

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. 170)

 

 

 

Situation

Suggested remedies

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. 76)

 

 

 

Your photo is overexposed or underexposed.

The photo is too

Adjust the aperture value or the shutter speed.

• Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 75)

bright or too dark.

Turn off or on the flash. (p. 94)

 

 

Adjust the exposure value. (p. 102)

 

 

 

This camera can have minute distortion when

Photos are distorted

using a wide-angle lens that enables shooting

with a wide angle of view. This is normal, and

 

 

does not cause malfunction.

 

 

Playback screen does

• Ensure that HDMI cable is properly connected

not appear on the

 

to the external monitor.

connected external

• Ensure that the memory card is properly

device

 

recorded.

 

 

 

Your computer does

Ensure that the USB cable is connected

 

correctly.

not recognize your

• Ensure that your camera is switched on.

camera

• Ensure that you are using a supported

 

 

operating system.

 

 

 

Your computer

The file transfer may be interrupted by static

disconnects the

electricity. Disconnect the USB cable and connect

camera while

it again.

transferring files

 

 

 

 

 

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