51
While using flash, the pictures
are too dark.
The subject is beyond the
flash range (p. 19).
Move closer to the subject or set
the camera to the flash cancel or
landscape mode
(p. 18).
Problem Cause Solution
If the camera does not function normally, turn it off, remove and reinsert the batteries, or unplug and
reconnect the AC adapter. Always turn the camera off using the mode dial otherwise the memory
card may be damaged and camera settings reset.
When photographing outside at
night, flare is apparent around
bright light sources .
The lens is not clean.
Use a special lens cloth or tissue
to gently wipe the lens surface (p.
52).
LED
Audio
signal
LED
status
Blinking
Steady
Ye s
No
Ye s
No
No
No
No
No
Blinking
Steady
Blinking
Steady
Blinking
Blinking
AF warning. A special situation is preventing the camera from
focusing (p. 15) or the subject is outside autofocus range: 0.8m
– '.
Focus is locked (p. 15).The image can be taken.
System error. “Err” appears on the data panel. Reset the cam-
era by turning it off and on.
Camera-shake warning (p. 20) indicating low-light conditions.
Flash is charging.
AF warning and camera-shake warning.
Memory card is full, damaged, unformatted, or write protected
(p. 7). No memory card in camera.
Data is being transferred between the camera and memory
card.
Focus lamp (green)
Flash lamp (red)
The LEDs next to the viewfinder can indicate
the status of the camera.The LED warnings
can be accompanied by an audio signal.