Troubleshooting
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Eyes appear red.
Light is reflected back from
the eyes when the flash is
used in dark areas.
zTurn [On] the Red-Eye setting in the
Rec. menu (p. 86). For this mode to
be effective, the subject must be
looking right at the red-eye reduction
lamp. Try asking them to look directly
at the lamp.
Even better results can be obtained
by increasing the lighting in indoor
settings or approaching closer to the
subject. The shutter will not activate
for approximately 1 second after the
red-eye reduction lamp fires in order
to improve the effect.
zYou can correct red eyes in images
using the Red-Eye Correction
function (p. 151).
Continuous shooting slows down.
The memory card’s
performance has dropped.
zTo enhance the continuous shooting
performance, you are recommended
to format the memory card in the
camera after you save all its images
to your computer (p. 65).
Recording images to memory card takes a long
time.
Memory card was formatted
in another device.
zUse a memory card formatted in your
camera (p. 65).
Lens will not retract.
Memory card slot/battery
cover was opened with
power on.
zAfter closing the memory card slot/
battery cover, turn the power on then
back off.