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Shooting, Close-up, AF assist, Continuous, Multi-shot 16, Blink proof

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Troubleshooting Shooting Problem No picture taken when shutter-release button is pressed. Camera cannot focus. Pictures are blurred. Streaks of light or partial discoloration are visible in the monitor. Bright specks appear in pictures taken with flash. Flash does not fire. Cause/Solution A • When camera is in playback mode, press the 6, 10 A button, shutter-release button, or b (e movie-record) button. • When menus are displayed, press the d 12 button. • Battery is exhausted. 22 • When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging. 54 • The subject is too close to the camera. Try shooting with macro mode or in G (easy auto) mode or Close-up scene mode. • The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. • Select Auto for AF assist in the set up menu. • Turn camera off and then on again. 38, 39, 57 31 99, E 69 23 • Use flash. • Increase the ISO sensitivity value. • Enable vibration reduction. • Use BSS. • Use tripod and self-timer. 54 51, E 41 99, E 67 51, E 39 56 Smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the image sensor. When shooting with Continuous set to Multi-shot 16 and when recording movies, avoiding bright objects, such as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric lights is recommended. E 40, F5 Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash mode setting to W (off). 55 • The flash mode is set to W (off). 55 • Some scene modes with which the flash 39 does not function is selected. • On is selected for Blink proof in smart 49 portrait menu. • Another function that restricts flash is 63 enabled. Technical Notes and Index F9

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Troubleshooting
F
9
Technical Notes and Index
Shooting
Problem
Cause/Solution
A
No picture taken when
shutter-release button is
pressed.
•
When camera is in playback mode, press the
A
button, shutter-release button, or
b
(
e
movie-record) button.
•
When menus are displayed, press the
d
button.
•
Battery is exhausted.
•
When flash lamp blinks, flash is charging.
6, 10
12
22
54
Camera cannot focus.
•
The subject is too close to the camera. Try
shooting with macro mode or in
G
(easy
auto) mode or
Close-up
scene mode.
•
The intended subject is one with which
autofocus does not perform well.
•
Select
Auto
for
AF assist
in the set up
menu.
•
Turn camera off and then on again.
38, 39, 57
31
99,
E
69
23
Pictures are blurred.
•
Use flash.
•
Increase the ISO sensitivity value.
•
Enable vibration reduction.
•
Use
BSS
.
•
Use tripod and self-timer.
54
51,
E
41
99,
E
67
51,
E
39
56
Streaks of light or partial
discoloration are visible in
the monitor.
Smear occurs when extremely bright light
strikes the image sensor. When shooting with
Continuous
set to
Multi-shot 16
and when
recording movies, avoiding bright objects, such
as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric
lights is recommended.
E
40,
F
5
Bright specks appear in
pictures taken with flash.
Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Set the flash
mode setting to
W
(off).
55
Flash does not fire.
•
The flash mode is set to
W
(off).
•
Some scene modes with which the flash
does not function is selected.
•
On
is selected for
Blink proof
in smart
portrait menu.
•
Another function that restricts flash is
enabled.
55
39
49
63