User's Guide

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Appendix
The battery went
dead while I was
shooting with the
self-timer.
The battery may be fully discharged. If so, recharge the battery
(page 13).
Images displayed
on the LCD
monitor are
slightly out of
focus.
The adapter selector setting may be wrong. Use the correct
setting for the recording mode (page 41).
There is noise in
the image.
The camera automatically increases its sensitivity when the
subject is dark, which may generate noise. Use a light or similar
means to make the shot brighter.
Photographed
images are not
saved.
1) If the battery ran flat before recording was completed, the
image is not saved. If the battery level indicator is ,
immediately charge the battery (page 15).
2) If the memory card was removed before recording was
completed, the image is not saved. Do not remove the memory
card until recording is completed.
The image goes
out of focus during
video shooting.
1) The adapter selector setting may be wrong. Use the correct
setting for the recording mode (page 41).
2) The lens may be dirty. If so, clean it (page 68).
I can’t stop the
camera shooting
video.
An electrostatic discharge or similar event may be preventing the
monitor screen from changing and stopping you from ending
video shooting. Disconnect the AC adapter cable or reload the
battery to switch the camera off and then on again.
The camera
suddenly stops
shooting video for
no reason.
Protective action may have been triggered because the camera
exceeded a set temperature. Let the camera cool down before
using it again.
I can’t change the
function settings.
The setting
options are not
displayed.
Some setting options are not available in some recording modes.
Playback
Images are not
displayed.
If you used a memory card containing images shot on another
camera that is not compliant with the DCF standard, the images
are in a different file management format and cannot be played
back.
Symptoms Probable cause and solution
B