FujiFilm F550EXR Camcorder User Manual


 
116 Troubleshooting
Warning Messages and Displays
Warning Messages and Displays
The following warnings are displayed in the LCD monitor:
Warning
Warning
Description
Description
B
B
(
(
red
red
)
)
Low battery. Charge the battery (
Low battery. Charge the battery (
P
P
7) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
7) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
9).
9).
A
A
(
(
blinks red
blinks red
)
)
Battery exhausted. Charge the battery (
Battery exhausted. Charge the battery (
P
P
7) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
7) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
9).
9).
k
k
Slow shutter speed. Pictures may be blurred; use the  ash or a tripod.
Slow shutter speed. Pictures may be blurred; use the  ash or a tripod.
s
s
(
(
displayed in red with red
displayed in red with red
focus frame
focus frame
)
)
The camera can not focus. Try one of the following solutions:
The camera can not focus. Try one of the following solutions:
Use focus lock to focus on another subject at the same distance, then recompose the picture
Use focus lock to focus on another subject at the same distance, then recompose the picture
(
(
P
P
33).
33).
Use macro mode to focus when taking close-ups (
Use macro mode to focus when taking close-ups (
P
P
36).
36).
Aperture or shutter speed
Aperture or shutter speed
displayed in red
displayed in red
The subject is too bright or too dark and the picture will be over- or under-exposed. If the subject
The subject is too bright or too dark and the picture will be over- or under-exposed. If the subject
is dark, use the  ash (
is dark, use the  ash (
P
P
37).
37).
FOCUS ERROR
FOCUS ERROR
Camera malfunction or moving parts of lens obstructed. Turn the camera o and then on again,
Camera malfunction or moving parts of lens obstructed. Turn the camera o and then on again,
taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
taking care not to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
TURN OFF THE CAMERA
TURN OFF THE CAMERA
AND TURN ON AGAIN
AND TURN ON AGAIN
CARD NOT INITIALIZED
CARD NOT INITIALIZED
The memory card or internal memory is not formatted or the memory card was for-
The memory card or internal memory is not formatted or the memory card was for-
matted in a computer or other device
matted in a computer or other device
: Format the memory card or internal memory using
: Format the memory card or internal memory using
the
the
K
K
FORMAT
FORMAT
option in the camera setup menu (
option in the camera setup menu (
P
P
99).
99).
The memory card contacts require cleaning
The memory card contacts require cleaning
: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If
: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If
the message is repeated, format the card (
the message is repeated, format the card (
P
P
99). If the message persists, replace the card.
99). If the message persists, replace the card.
Camera malfunction
Camera malfunction
: Contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
: Contact a FUJIFILM dealer.
PROTECTED CARD
PROTECTED CARD
The memory card is locked. Unlock the card (
The memory card is locked. Unlock the card (
P
P
10).
10).
BUSY
BUSY
The memory card is incorrectly formatted. Use the camera to format the card (
The memory card is incorrectly formatted. Use the camera to format the card (
P
P
99).
99).
p
p
Turn the camera o and wait for it to cool. If no action is taken, the camera will turn o auto-
Turn the camera o and wait for it to cool. If no action is taken, the camera will turn o auto-
matically.
matically.