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Troubleshooting
Misc
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The monitor is hard to see.
The brightness of the
monitor is not
adjusted properly.
Select
s
in the mode menu and adjust the
brightness.
The monitor is
exposed to direct
sunlight.
Block the sunlight with your hand or use the
viewfinder.
—
Vertical lines appear
on the image in the
monitor.
Bright light, such as direct sunlight, may cause
vertical lines to appear on the image. This is not a
malfunction.
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The date recorded in the image file is wrong.
The date/time is not
set.
Set the date/time. The clock adjustment is not
factory-preset.
The camera has
been left with the
battery removed.
If the camera is left for several days with the
battery removed, the date/time setting is
canceled. Set the date/time again.
The settings are returned to the factory default settings when the
camera is turned off.
ALL RESET is set to
ON.
Select the SETUP tab in the mode menu and set
ALL RESET to OFF.
The picture is out of focus.
There is
condensation
∗
on the
lens
Wait until the camera dries before turning it on
again.
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The subject was too
close.
Secure more distance from the subject when
taking pictures. Make sure that the distance from
the subject is 50 cm/19.7" or more, or use the
macro mode.
Auto focus is not
possible.
Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on the
subject and then shoot.
The monitor goes off.
The camera is in the
sleep mode.
Operate the camera (press the shutter button or
the zoom lever).
The monitor is off and
the power is turned
off.
If All Reset in the SETUP tab of the mode menu is
set to "OFF," the camera settings before the
power was turned off remain unchanged. Turn on
the monitor, and turn off the power.