le Tips
If the camera does not work as intended, or if an
error message is displayed on the screen, refer
to the information below to fix the problem(s).
Troub!eshoQting
Battery
"The camera does
batteries are installed"
• Insert new or recharged
direction.
"Loading the batteries" (p. 10i
• Battery performance may have been reduced
temporarily due to low temperature. Take the
batteries out of the camera, and warm them by
putting them in your pocket for a while.
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Shutter button
"No picture is taken when the shutter
button is pressed" .....................
• C.... 1sleep mod ......
To save battery power, the camera _i_maii_lly
enters sleep mode end the monitOi i_f:_ off ii
there is no operation for a certain a_fl_} of
time when the camera is turned On (th_:l_hs is'
extended and the monitor is 6n)YOu cad select
the time to enter the sleep mode frbm "1,3, 5 or
10 minutes. No picture is taken even if the shutter
button is fully pressed in this mode. Operate the
shutter button or other buttons to restore the
camera from sleep mode before taking a picture.
If the camera is further left for 12 minutes, it
automatically turns off (the lens retracts end the
monitor turns off). Press the POWER button to turn
the camera on.
[SLEEP] (p. 63)
• Set the mode dial to a position other than []
and GUIDE.
• Wait until ,_ (flash charge) stops blinking before
taking pictures.
• With prolonged camera use, the internal
temperature may increase, resulting in automatic
shutdown. If this occurs, remove the battery
from the camera and wait until the camera
has sufficiently cooled. The camera's external
temperature may also increase during use,
however this is normal and does not indicate
malfunction.
Monitor/Viewfinder
"Nothing is displayed/Diffic_J_ t6 seei!
• Change the display with the I01 _iton.
• Use the diopter adjustment dial to bring the display
into focus.
"Switching between the monitor al_
viewfinder" (p. 25)
• Condensation _ may have occurred. Turn off the
power, and wait for the camera body to become
acclimated to the surrounding temperature and dry
out before taking pictures.
Dew drops can form in the camera when it is
suddenly taken from a cold location into a warm,
humid room.
"Vertical lines appear on the screen"
• Vertical lines will appear on the screen when the
camera is pointed at an extremely bright subject
under e clear sky and so on. The lines do not
appear, however, in the final image.
"The light is caught in the picture"
• Shooting with flash in dark situations results in
an image with many flash reflections on dust in
the air.
Date and time function
"Date and time setting_ ret,.,_O_ to the ,
default setting"
• If the batteries are remove_ and le_t out of the
camera for about 3 days*z,the date and time
settings returns to the default setting, and must
be reset.
,2 The time until the date and time settings returns
to the default setting varies depending on how
long the batteries have been loaded.
"Setting the date and time" (p. 12)
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