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Problem, Cause, Remedy, Super Macro. p.68

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Problem Cause Remedy Subject is not in Subject is difficult to focus focus on Subjects are difficult to focus on using autofocus: objects with little contrast (blue sky, white walls, etc.), dark objects, finely patterned objects, fast-moving objects, scenery through window or net, etc. Lock focus on another object located at same distance (press shutter release button halfway), then aim at target and press shutter release button fully, or use Manual Focus mode. Subject is not in focusing Position subject in focus frame (focusing area area) in middle of LCD monitor. If the subject is outside the focusing area, aim the camera at the subject and lock the focus (press shutter release button halfway), then compose picture and press the shutter release button fully. Subject is too close Set focus mode on q (Macro) or r (Super Macro). (p.68) Focus mode is set on Normal pictures will be out of focus if q (Macro) or r (Super taken with focus mode set on q (Macro) Macro) or r (Super Macro). Flash does not discharge Flash mode is set to Off Set to Auto or b. (p.70) The Capture mode is set Flash will not discharge in these modes. to C or J in d mode, Continuous Shooting or Infinity-Landscape mode. Zoom will not Focus mode is set on Zoom does not function in Super Macro work Super Macro mode. 8 Even though A long time has elapsed The "Battery depleted" error message you have put in since the batteries were may appear when you turn on the power a new battery, removed previously. after purchasing the camera or after [Battery replacing the batteries if the batteries had depleted] been removed for a long time. However, appears. this is not an error. Wait a short period and then turn the power switch on again, the power should come on normally. If this happens, the date and time, recorded pixels and other settings may have been initialized, reset the various settings according to the procedures in "Setting the Shooting Functions" (p.68 to 83) and "Camera Settings" (p.118 to 131). Appendix 137

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8
Appendix
Subject is not in
focus
Subject is difficult to
focus on
Subjects are difficult to focus on using
autofocus: objects with little contrast (blue
sky, white walls, etc.), dark objects, finely
patterned objects, fast-moving objects,
scenery through window or net, etc. Lock
focus on another object located at same
distance (press shutter release button
halfway), then aim at target and press
shutter release button fully, or use Manual
Focus mode.
Subject is not in focusing
area
Position subject in focus frame (focusing
area) in middle of LCD monitor. If the
subject is outside the focusing area, aim
the camera at the subject and lock the
focus (press shutter release button
halfway), then compose picture and press
the shutter release button fully.
Subject is too close
Set focus mode on
q
(Macro) or
r
(Super Macro). (p.68)
Focus mode is set on
q
(Macro) or
r
(Super
Macro)
Normal pictures will be out of focus if
taken with focus mode set on
q
(Macro)
or
r
(Super Macro).
Flash does not
discharge
Flash mode is set to Off
Set to Auto or
b
. (p.70)
The Capture mode is set
to
C
or
J
in
d
mode,
Continuous Shooting or
Infinity-Landscape
mode.
Flash will not discharge in these modes.
Zoom will not
work
Focus mode is set on
Super Macro
Zoom does not function in Super Macro
mode.
Even though
you have put in
a new battery,
[Battery
depleted]
appears.
A long time has elapsed
since the batteries were
removed previously.
The “Battery depleted” error message
may appear when you turn on the power
after purchasing the camera or after
replacing the batteries if the batteries had
been removed for a long time. However,
this is not an error. Wait a short period and
then turn the power switch on again, the
power should come on normally. If this
happens, the date and time, recorded
pixels and other settings may have been
initialized, reset the various settings
according to the procedures in “Setting
the Shooting Functions” (p.68 to 83) and
“Camera Settings” (p.118 to 131).
Problem
Cause
Remedy