Operating Instructions

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• Is the display set to optional external viewfinder (P162)?
> Switch to LCD monitor display by pressing [LVF/LCD] on the optional external viewfinder
(P162).
• Is [AUTO LCD OFF] (P34) of the [ECONOMY] mode active?
> Press the shutter button halfway to cancel these modes.
• Is the LCD monitor switched off?
> Switch the display by pressing [DISPLAY]. (P57)
• The battery is exhausted.
• Charge the battery.
• The battery is exhausted.
• Charge the battery.
• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [ECONOMY] mode etc. (P34)
• If you connect to a TV compatible with VIERA Link with a HDMI mini cable (optional) and turn
off the power on the TV with the remote control for the TV, the power on this unit also turns off.
> If you are not using VIERA Link, set [VIERA Link] to [OFF]. (P38)
• Is the temperature of the battery excessively high or low? If it is, it will take longer than usual to
charge the battery or charging may remain incomplete.
• Are the terminals of the charger or battery dirty?
> Wipe off the dirt using a dry cloth.
• Is the Mode Dial correctly set?
• Is the card inserted?
• Is there any memory remaining on the card?
> Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory. (P55)
• Is the subject focused?
> [FOCUS PRIORITY] is set to [ON] at the time of purchase, and so you cannot take pictures
until the subject is in focus. If you want to be able to take a picture when you press the
shutter button fully even if the subject is not focused, set [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the
[CUSTOM MENU] menu to [OFF]. (P129)
• Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with finger print or similar.
> If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens surface with a soft dry
cloth.
> Refer to P173 when the image sensor gets dirty.
The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on.
The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.
This unit is turned off automatically.
The [CHARGE] lamp flashes.
Recording
The picture cannot be recorded.
The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed.
The recorded picture is whitish.
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