Operation Manual
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Miscellaneous
• Is the mode dial correctly set?
• Is there any memory remaining on the internal memory or the card?
> Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory. (P64)
• The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens.
> If the lens is dirty, turn the camera off, retract the lens barrel (P10) and gently wipe the lens
surface with a soft dry cloth.
• Was this picture taken with the flash at the close range when the zoom is near [W] (1k)?
> Zoom in a little, and then take the pictures. (P57)
> Is this a picture taken in [PIN HOLE] in My Color Mode?
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P78)
• Setting the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] to faster speed might make the picture darker.
> Set the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] (P145) to slower speed.
> Unset the settings of Multi Film Bracket (P120) or White Balance Bracket (P138).
> Set Auto Bracket (P79) or Continuous Mode (P82) to [OFF].
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Is the Self-Timer (P77) set to [10S/3PICTURES], or is it set to [FLASH BURST] in Scene Mode
(P101)?
• The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode.
> Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.
• The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera.
• There is camera shake or the subject is moving slightly. (P55)
> The shutter speed becomes slower when pictures are taken in dark places so hold the
camera firmly with both hands to take the pictures. (P41)
> When taking pictures at a slow shutter speed, use the Self-Timer. (P77)
Recording
The picture cannot be recorded.
The recorded picture is whitish.
The area around where the pictures were taken becomes dark.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
2 or 3 pictures are taken at one time.
The subject is not focused properly.
The recorded picture is blurred.
The Optical Image Stabilizer is not effective.