Try checking these items (P.93-97) first. /
(Restoring menu settings to default values may solve certain problems.
Try using 'RESET' in SETUP menu in recording mode (P.25).)
Camera does not work even if power is turned on.
@Battery is not inserted correctly (El 7), or needs recharging (P.16).
LCD monitor shuts off even if power is turned on.
@Camera is set to 'POWER SAVE' or 'AUTO LCD OFF' (R24).
Press shutter button halfway to release.
@Battery needs recharging.
Camera switches off as soon as power is turned on.
@Battery needs recharging.
@Camera is set to 'POWER SAVE'. (R24)
Press shutter button halfway to release.
Cannot record pictures.
@REC/PLAY switch is not set to O (record).
@Built-in memory/card is full. _ Free space by deleting unwanted pictures (R36).
Recording capacity is low.
@Battery needs recharging.
Use a fully charged battery (not sold pre-charged). (R 16)
If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted. Turn the camera off
frequently by using 'POWER SAVE' or 'AUTO LCD OFF' (R24) etc.
@Please check the recording picture capacity for cards and built-in memory. (R 100)
Recorded pictures look white.
@Lens is dirty (fingerprints, etc.).
-_ Turn on power to extract lens barrel, and clean lens surface with a soft, dry cloth.
@Lens is foggy (R12).
Recorded pictures are too bright/too dark.
@Pictures taken in dark locations, or bright subjects (snow, bright conditions, etc.)
occupy most of the screen. (Brightness of LCD monitor may differ from that of actual
picture) -_ Adjust the exposure (R43).
@'MIN. SHTR SPEED' is set to fast speeds, e.g. '1/200' (R63).
2-3 pictures are taken when I press the shutter button just once.
@Camera set to use 'AUTO BRACKET', 'BURST', or the 'HI-SPEED BURST' or 'MULTI
ASPECT (DMC-TZ5 only)' scene modes. (R43, 49, 51,61)
Focus not aligned correctly.
@Notset to modeappropriatefor distanceto subject.(Focusrangevaries accordingto recordingmode.)
@Subject outside of focus range.
@Caused by jitter or subject movement (R56, 62).
Recorded pictures are blurred. Optical image stabilizer ineffective.
@,Shutter speed is slower in dark locations and Optical image stabilizer is less effective.
-+ Hold camera firmly with both hands, keeping arms close to body.
@Use a tripod and the self-timer (R42) when using 'MIN. SHTR SPEED'.
Cannot use 'AUTO BRACKET' or 'MULTI ASPECT' (DMC-TZ5 only).
@Only enough memory for 2 pictures or fewer.
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