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Troubleshooting
e
If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.
Troubleshooting
Possible causes
Solutions
The self-timer lamp does
not light when charging
the battery.
i
There is no battery in the camera.
i
The battery is loaded backward.
i
The camera and the AC power adapter are
not connected correctly.
i
Load the battery.
i
Load the battery in the correct direction.
i
Connect the camera and the AC power
adapter correctly.
T h e s e l f - t i m e r l a m p
blinks during charging
and the battery won’t
charge.
i
The battery terminals are dirty.
i
The battery can no longer be recharged.
i
Take the battery out briefl y and then reload
it.
i
Wipe the battery terminals with a clean,
dry cloth.
i
Load a new battery. If the battery still fails
to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
No power.
i
The battery has run out.
i
The AC power adapter plug has come out
of the power outlet.
i
The battery is loaded backward.
i
The battery cover is not closed correctly.
i
The camera has been left for a long
period with battery and AC power adapter
removed.
i
Load a fully charged battery.
i
Plug the adapter back in.
i
Load the battery in the correct direction.
i
Close the battery cover correctly.
i
Load the battery or connect the AC power
adapter, and wait a short time before
turning the camera on.
Power cuts out during
operation.
The battery has run out.
Load a fully charged battery.
Battery runs out quickly.
i
C a m e r a i s u s e d i n e x t r e m e l y c o l d
conditions.
i
The terminals are soiled.
i
The battery can no longer be recharged.
i
Put the battery in your pocket or another
warm place to heat it and then load it into
the camera just before you take a picture.
i
Wipe the battery terminals with a clean,
dry cloth.
i
Load a new battery.
No photograph is taken
w h e n p r e s s i n g t h e
shutter button.
i
No
xD-Picture Card
is inserted.
i
The
xD-Picture Card
is full.
i
The
xD-Picture Card
is not formatted.
i
The
xD-Picture Card
contact area is
soiled.
i
The
xD-Picture Card
is damaged.
i
The Auto power off function has turned the
camera off.
i
The battery has run out.
i
Insert an
xD-Picture Card
.
i
Insert a new
xD-Picture Card
or erase
some unnecessary frames.
i
F o r m a t t h e
x D - P i c t u r e C a r d
o n t h e
camera.
i
Wipe the
xD-Picture Card
contact area
with a clean dry cloth.
i
Insert a new
xD-Picture Card
.
i
Turn the camera on.
i
Load a fully charged battery.
C a n n o t s e t t h e
continuous shooting.
Photography mode is set to “
À
&
d
”.
Change the Photography mode.
Cannot use the fl ash.
i
The shutter button was pressed while the
fl ash was charging.
i
Photography mode is set to “
À
” or “
,
”.
i
Continuous shooting is selected.
i
Wait until the charging is completed before
pressing the shutter button.
i
Change the Photography mode.
i
Set continuous shooting to “OFF”.
The fl ash settings are
restricted and cannot be
selected.
The Photography mode is set to “AUTO”, “
À
”,
“
À
&
d
”, “
,
”, “
.
” or “
©
”.
The fl ash settings are restricted because the
camera settings are tailored to the scene
being shot. Change the Photography mode
for a wider range of fl ash settings.
The playback image is
dark even though the
fl ash was used.
i
The subject is too far away.
i
Your fi nger was covering the fl ash.
i
Move to within the effective fl ash range
before taking the picture.
i
Hold the camera correctly.
The image is blurred.
i
The lens gets fi ngerprints etc. and is dirty.
i
You photographed scenery with Macro
mode selected.
i
You took a close-up shot without selecting
Macro mode.
i
You are shooting a subject that is not
suited to autofocusing.
i
Clean the lens.
i
Cancel Macro mode.
i
Select Macro mode.
i
Use AF/AE lock to take the picture.
There is speckling on
the image.
The picture was taken with a slow shutter
speed (long exposure) in a high-temperature
environment.
This is a characteristic of CCDs and does
not indicate a camera fault.
Warning Displays
Warning Displayed
Explanation
Remedy
TOO MANY FRAMES
An attempt was made to show 5,000 or
more images by date sorting.
No more than 4,999 images can be shown by
date sorting.
PROTECTED FRAME
i
A protected fi le was encountered.
i
An attempt was made to add a voice
memo to protected fi le.
i
An attempt was made to rotate a
protected fi le.
i
Protected fi les cannot be erased. Remove the
protection.
i
Protected fi les cannot be added to voice
memos. Remove the protection.
i
Protected fi les cannot be rotated. Remove the
protection.
t
ERROR
i
The voice memo fi le is faulty.
i
Camera fault.
i
The voice memo cannot be played back.
i
Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
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CAN NOT TRIM
An attempt was made to trim a 0.3M
image.
The image cannot be trimmed.
CAN NOT TRIM
i
An attempt was made to trim an image
shot using a camera other than FinePix
V10.
i
The image is damaged.
The image cannot be trimmed.
DPOF FILE ERROR
Prints were specifi ed for 1000 or more
frames in the DPOF frame settings.
The maximum number of frames for which
prints can be specifi ed on the same
xD-Picture
Card
is 999.
Copy the images for which you want to order
prints onto another
xD-Picture Card
and then
specify the DPOF settings.
CAN NOT SET DPOF
r
CAN NOT SET DPOF
An attempt was made to specify DPOF
settings for an image that was not
supported by DPOF.
DPOF printing cannot be used with this image
format.
CAN NOT ROTATE
r
CAN NOT ROTATE
An attempt was made to rotate a movie
or an image shot using a camera other
than FinePix V10.
These images cannot be rotated by image
format.
COMMUNICATION
ERROR
The camera is not connected to a PC or
printer.
i
Check that the USB cable (included) is
connected correctly.
i
Check that your printer is turned on.
PRINTER ERROR
Displayed for PictBridge.
i
Check that the printer is not out of paper or out
of ink.
i
Turn the printer off briefl y and then turn it back
on.
i
Refer to the user manual supplied with your
printer.
PRINTER ERROR
RESUME?
Displayed for PictBridge.
Check that the printer is not out of paper or out
of ink. Printing automatically restarts when the
error is cleared. If the message still appears
after checking, press the “MENU/OK” button to
restart printing.
CANNOT BE PRINTED
Displayed for PictBridge.
i
Refer to the user manual for the printer being
used and check whether the printer supports
the JFIF-JPEG or Exif-JPEG image format. If
not, the printer cannot print the images.
i
Movie images cannot be printed.
i
Was the image data photographed using
FinePix V10?
You may not be able to print some images
photographed on other cameras.
