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• If the camera is used in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude with the snow
or water droplets adhered to the camera, some parts of the camera may become hard to move
with snow or water droplets freezing in the gap of the zoom button or the camera [ON/OFF]
button. This is not a malfunction. When the camera returns to normal temperature it will
function as normal.
• When using the camera in a place with sand or dust, some parts of the camera may become
hard to move with foreign objects getting in the gap of the zoom button, or the camera [ON/
OFF] button. Either clean with the supplied brush or wash off with fresh water.
• Below cases are not malfunctions, so you can use the camera as normal.
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You hear a “rattling” sound when the camera is shaken while the power is off or during
Playback Mode (this is the sound of the lens moving).
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When power is turned on or off, or when switching from recording to Playback Mode, there
is a rattling noise (this is the sound of the lens moving).
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When zooming, you can feel some vibration (this is caused by the lens moving).
• If you do not use the camera for a long time, the clock may be reset.
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[Please set the clock] message will be displayed; please reset the clock.
• It is possible that the subject may be warped slightly, or the borders get colored, depending on
the zoom magnification, due to the characteristics of the lens, but this is not a malfunction.
A part of the camera such as the zoom button and side door does not move.
The camera makes a rattling sound or you can feel some vibration.
The clock is reset.
When pictures are taken using the zoom, they are slightly distorted and the
areas around the subject contain colors which are not actually present.
