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Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.
The self-timer lamp
does not light when
charging the battery.
The self-timer lamp
blinks during charging
and I can’t charge the
battery.
No power.
Power cuts out during
operation.
Battery runs out quickly.
No photograph is taken
when the shutter button
is pressed.
Can’t use the flash to
take pictures.
Can only select
“Suppressed Flash”
flash mode.
Can only select the
“
1
” image quality
setting.
The photographed
image is dark even
though the flash was
used.
i There is no battery in the camera.
i The camera and AC power adapter are
not connected correctly.
i The battery terminals are dirty.
i The battery is faulty or flat.
i The battery is exhausted.
i The AC power adapter plug has come
out of the power outlet.
i The battery is loaded the wrong way
round.
i The battery cover is not closed properly.
The battery is exhausted.
i Camera is being used in extremely cold
conditions.
i The terminals are soiled.
i The battery is flat.
i No xD-Picture Card is loaded.
i The xD-Picture Card is fully recorded.
i The xD-Picture Card is not formatted.
i The xD-Picture Card contact area is
soiled.
i The xD-Picture Card is damaged.
i The Auto Power Off function has
switched the camera off.
i The battery is exhausted.
i The shutter button was pressed while
the flash was charging.
i The Suppressed Flash mode is selected.
Continuous shooting is selected.
i The sensitivity is set to 1600 (high-
sensitivity photography) in the
Photography menu.
i The continuous shooting option in the
photography menu is set to “Long-period
Continuous Shooting”.
i The subject is too far away.
i Your finger was covering the flash/flash
control sensor.
i Load the battery.
i Connect the camera and AC power
adapter correctly.
i Take the battery out briefly and then
reload it.
i Wipe the battery terminals with a clean,
dry cloth.
i Fit a new battery. If the battery still fails
to charge, contact an authorized
FUJIFILM service center.
i Load a fully charged battery.
i Plug the adapter back in.
i Load the battery in the correct direction.
i Close the battery cover properly.
Load a new fully charged battery.
i Put the battery in your pocket or another
warm place to heat it and then load it
into the camera just before you take a
picture.
i Wipe the battery terminals with a clean,
dry cloth.
i Load a fully charged battery.
i Load an xD-Picture Card.
i Insert a new xD-Picture Card or erase
some unwanted frames.
i Format the xD-Picture Card.
i Wipe the xD-Picture Card contact area
with a clean dry cloth.
i Load a new xD-Picture Card.
i Switch the camera on.
i Load a new fully charged battery.
i Wait until charging is completed before
pressing the shutter button.
i Set the flash mode to Auto, Red-Eye
Reduction or Forced Flash (The flash
cannot be used in some modes).
Set continuous shooting to OFF.
i In the Photography menu, set the
sensitivity to 800 or less.
i Set the continuous shooting option to
something other than “Long-period
Continuous Shooting”.
i Move to within the effective flash range
before taking the shot.
i Hold the camera correctly.
Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions
i The voice memo file is faulty.
i Camera fault.
i The voice memo cannot be played back.
i Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
CCD-RAW is set to ON in SET–UP. Set CCD-RAW to OFF in SET–UP (➡P.70).
The timing for recording was incorrect
because the xD-Picture Card was
formatted on a computer.
Use an xD-Picture Card that was formatted on
the camera.
Warning Displayed Explanation Remedy
Camera malfunction or fault.
i Switch the camera on again, taking care not to
touch the lens.
i Switch the camera off and on again.
Warning Displays
eThe table below lists the warnings that are displayed on the LCD monitor.
Prints were specified for more than 1000
frames in the DPOF frame settings.
The maximum number of frames for which prints
can be specified on the same xD-Picture Card is
999.
Copy the images for which you want to order
prints onto another xD-Picture Card and then
specify the DPOF settings.