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Shooting Issues, Night portrait, Backlighting, AF assist, Continuous H: 120 fps, HS 480/4×

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Troubleshooting Problem Camera temperature rises. Cause/Solution A When functions such as movie recording or sending images using an Eye-Fi card are used for a long time, or when the camera is used in a location with a high ambient temperature, the 94 camera temperature may rise. This is not a malfunction. Shooting Issues Problem Cause/Solution A Cannot set to shooting mode. Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable. 87, 90, E18, E20 No picture can be taken. • When camera is in playback mode, press the c button, shutter-release button or b (e movie-record) button. • When menus are displayed, press the d button. • Battery is exhausted. • When the scene mode is Night portrait or Backlighting with HDR set to Off, raise the flash. • When flash lamp flashes, flash is charging. 28 6 18 36, 39, 52 52 Cannot take 3D images In some shooting conditions, such as when the subject moves or the subject is dark or low in contrast, the second shot may not be - taken or the 3D image may not be saved. Camera cannot focus. • Incorrect focus mode setting. Check or change the setting. • The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. • Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto. • Subject is not in focus area when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. • The focus mode is set to E (manual focus). • Turn camera off and then on again. 58, 59 81 104, E77 26, 66 58 19 Colored stripes appear on the monitor when shooting. Colored stripes may appear when shooting subjects with repeating patterns (such as window blinds); this is not a malfunction. The colored stripes will not appear in captured images or - recorded movies. However, when using Continuous H: 120 fps or HS 480/4×, the colored stripes may be seen in the captured images and recorded movies. Pictures are blurred. • Use flash. 52 • Use vibration reduction or motion detection. 104, 104 • Use D (Best Shot Selector). 65 • Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (use with the self-timer for 55 better results). Bright specks appear in pictures Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Lower the flash. 52 shot using flash. Technical Notes and Index F9

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F
9
Troubleshooting
Technical Notes and Index
Shooting Issues
Camera
temperature rises.
When functions such as movie recording or sending images
using an Eye-Fi card are used for a long time, or when the camera
is used in a location with a high ambient temperature, the
camera temperature may rise. This is not a malfunction.
94
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
Cannot set to
shooting mode.
Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable.
87, 90,
E
18,
E
20
No picture can be
taken.
•
When camera is in playback mode, press the
c
button,
shutter-release button or
b
(
e
movie-record) button.
•
When menus are displayed, press the
d
button.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
When the scene mode is
Night portrait
or
Backlighting
with
HDR
set to
Off
, raise the flash.
•
When flash lamp flashes, flash is charging.
28
6
18
36, 39,
52
52
Cannot take 3D
images
In some shooting conditions, such as when the subject moves or
the subject is dark or low in contrast, the second shot may not be
taken or the 3D image may not be saved.
–
Camera cannot
focus.
•
Incorrect focus mode setting. Check or change the setting.
•
The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not
perform well.
•
Set
AF assist
in the setup menu to
Auto
.
•
Subject is not in focus area when shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
•
The focus mode is set to
E
(manual focus).
•
Turn camera off and then on again.
58, 59
81
104,
E
77
26, 66
58
19
Colored stripes
appear on the
monitor when
shooting.
Colored stripes may appear when shooting subjects with
repeating patterns (such as window blinds); this is not a
malfunction.
The colored stripes will not appear in captured images or
recorded movies. However, when using
Continuous H: 120 fps
or
HS 480/4×
, the colored stripes may be seen in the captured
images and recorded movies.
–
Pictures are
blurred.
•
Use flash.
•
Use vibration reduction or motion detection.
•
Use
D
(Best Shot Selector).
•
Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (use with the self-timer for
better results).
52
104, 104
65
55
Bright specks
appear in pictures
shot using flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Lower the flash.
52
Problem
Cause/Solution
A