Ricoh 173573 R10 User Guide - Page 206

Appendices 7 204 Problem Cause Solution Refer to The flash does not fire or The flash cannot be used in the the flash cannot charge. following cases: • When auto bracket, white balance bracket, or color balance bracket is set • In multi-shot mode • In movie mode In some scene modes, the flash is disabled by default. To shoot with the flash, change the settings or mode. P.41 P.96 P.97 P.98 P.89 P.117 The flash is set to flash off. Cancel Flash Off. P.41 Battery is running low. Charge the rechargeable battery. P.27 Even though the flash The distance to the subject fired, the picture is dark. exceeds the flash range. Get closer to your subject and P.41 shoot. Change the flash mode or P.114 the ISO setting. The subject is dark. Correct the exposure. (Exposure P.109 compensation also changes the light intensity of the flash.) The light intensity of the flash is not Adjust the light intensity of the P.95 appropriate. flash. The image is too bright. The light intensity of the flash is not Adjust the light intensity of the P.41 appropriate. flash. Alternatively, move a little P.95 away from the subject or illuminate the subject with another light source instead of using the flash. Subject is overexposed. (The [!AE] symbol appears.) Correct the exposure. Cancel exposure time. P.109 P.100 The brightness of the picture display is not appropriate. Adjust the brightness of the picture display. P.158 The image is too dark. The shot was taken in a dark place Cancel Flash Off. P.41 while set to flash off. The subject is underexposed. Correct the exposure. Set to long exposure time. P.109 P.100 The brightness of the picture display is not appropriate. Adjust the brightness of the picture display. P.158 The image lacks natural color. The picture was shot in conditions that made it difficult for auto white balance to adjust the white balance. Add a white object to the composition or use a white balance setting other than auto. P.111 The date or recording information does not appear on the screen. The screen display function is set Press the DISP. button to change P.60 to no display. the display. The brightness of the You are using AF in a dark place or This is normal. - picture display changes when the auto focus range and during AF. surrounding brightness are different. There is a vertical smear This is a phenomenon that occurs This is normal. - on the image. when a bright subject is shot. It is called the smear phenomenon.