Troubleshooting
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Playback of recorded images
Possible cause
Corrective action
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The picture is out of focus.
A subject unsuited to AF
was taken.
Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on
the subject and then shoot.
The camera moved
when the shutter button
was pressed.
Hold the camera correctly and press the
shutter button gently.
The flash was set to [
$
]
in a lighting condition
requiring use of the
flash.
Select a flash mode other than [
$
]. Camera
movement occurs easily with slower shutter
speeds. Use a tripod, or set the flash to
[AUTO].
The subject is dark.
Set [AF ILLUMINATOR] to [ON] in [MODE
MENU].
The lens was dirty.
Clean the lens. Use a commercially available
blower blush and then wipe with a lens
cleaner to remove dust. Mold may form on
the lens surface if the lens is left dirty.
The picture is too bright.
The flash was set to [
#
]. Select a flash mode other than [
#
].
The center of the subject
is too dark.
If the center of the subject is too dark, the
surrounding area emerges as too bright.
Adjust the exposure compensation toward
minus (–).
The [ISO] is at a high
setting.
Set [ISO] to [AUTO] or to a low sensitivity:
[80]
The aperture value is
small in
A
(
M
) mode.
Increase the aperture value or set the
camera to
P
mode.
The shutter speed
setting is too slow in
S
(
M
) mode.
Increase the shutter speed or set the camera
to
P
mode.