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Others
• Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was 
taken by another make of digital camera?
• Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a 
battery with a low remaining charge?
> Format the data to delete the pictures mentioned above. (P68)
(Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not be possible to restore them. Therefore, 
check well before formatting.)
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Is the clock in the camera set properly? (P27)
• When pictures edited using a PC or pictures taken by other equipment are searched, they may be 
displayed on dates differing from the actual dates on which the pictures were taken.
• When Red-Eye Removal ([ ], [ ]) is in operation, if you take a picture of subject with red 
colour surrounded by a skin tone colour, that red part may be corrected to black by the Red-Eye 
Removal function.
> It is recommend to take picture with Flash Mode set to [‡], [‰] or [Œ], or [Red-Eye Removal] on 
the [Rec] menu set to [OFF]. (P145)
• Is it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment? In such cases, these pictures may be 
displayed with a deteriorated picture quality.
• This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a clicking 
sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
• The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during 
the recording of a motion picture.
The folder number and the file number are displayed as [—] and the screen turns 
black.
With a Calendar Search, pictures are displayed on dates differing from the actual 
dates on which the pictures were taken.
White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.
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If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white round 
spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of 
dust in the air. This is not a malfunction.
A characteristic of this is that the number of round spots and their position 
differ in every picture.
Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black.
[Thumbnail is displayed] appears on the screen.
A clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures.