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WARNING INDICATIONS IN VIEWFINDER Shutter speed display P.. ..1000 P 30 1000 30 What it means This combination is beyond the meter coupling range in the Programmed AE mode. Results in incorrect exposure. "1000" or "30" flickers fast to warn you of the error. Indicates the exposure combination is beyond the metering rangesir shutter/aperture coupling range. When beyond the metering range, you can shoot by changing the f-stop. When beyond the shutter/aperture coupling range, the flickering will continue even if the f-stop is changed. Shooting with this warning on display will result in incorrect exposure. "1000" or "30" flickers at a fast speed. P 30 30 P When the subject is dark, "30" flickers slowly, warning you against camera shake. When the lens is A-locked and the mode selector is set at "V or "60," "P" flickers, warning you of the error • Various warnings are indicated by the glowing of the LED's in the viewfinder, or by the beeping sound. • The out-of-metering-range refers to the exposure situation in which the subject is too dark or too bright for the camera's meter to measure the light. • The out-of-shutter/aperture-coupling-range refers to the situation in which the combination of shutter speed and aperture is beyond the limit of use even when it is within the metering range. • Refer to page for Metering Range and Shutter/Aperture Coupling Range. • The symbol in the table indicates flickering. Out of metering range When the viewfinder indicates this warning, you are recommended to take the following measures to obtain proper exposure: • When the subject is too bright, use an ND filter which enables you to control the amount of light. • When the subject is too dark, use a flash or some other lightings. 21•

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WARNING
INDICATIONS
IN
VIEWFINDER
Shutter
speed
display
What
it
means
P.
.
..1000
This
combination
is
beyond
the
meter
coupling
range
in
the
Programmed
AE
mode.
Results
in
P
30
incorrect
exposure.
"1000"
or
"30"
flickers
fast
to
warn
you
of
the
error.
Indicates
the
exposure
combination
is
beyond
the
metering
rangesir
shutter/aperture
coupling
1000
range.
When
beyond
the
metering
range,
you
can
shoot
by
changing
the
f-stop.
When
beyond
the
shutter/aperture
coupling
range,
the
flickering
will
continue
even
if
the
f-stop
is
changed.
30
Shooting
with
this
warning
on
display
will
result
in
incorrect
exposure.
"1000"
or
"30"
flickers
at
a
fast
speed.
P
30
When
the
subject
is
dark,
"30"
flickers
slowly,
warning
you
against
camera
shake.
30
P
When
the
lens
is
A
-locked
and
the
mode
selector
is
set
at
"V
or
"60,"
"P"
flickers,
warning
you
of
the
error
•
Various
warnings
are
indicated
by
the
glowing
of
the
LED's
in
the
viewfinder,
or
by
the
beeping
sound.
•
The
out
-of
-metering
-range
refers
to
the
exposure
situation
in
which
the
subject
is
too
dark
or
too
bright
for
the
camera's
meter
to
measure
the
light.
•
The
out-of-shutter/aperture-coupling-range
refers
to
the
situation
in
which
the
combination
of
shutter
speed
and
aperture
is
beyond
the
limit
of
use
even
when
it
is
within
the
metering
range.
•
Refer
to
page
for
Metering
Range
and
Shutter/Aperture
Coupling
Range.
•
The
symbol
in
the
table
indicates
flickering.
Out
of
metering
range
When
the
viewfinder
indicates
this
warning,
you
are
recommended
to
take
the
following
measures
to
obtain
proper
exposure:
•
When
the
subject
is
too
bright,
use
an
ND
filter
which
enables
you
to
control
the
amount
of
light.
•
When
the
subject
is
too
dark,
use
a
flash
or
some
other
lightings.
21•