Leica 18485 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Miscellaneous
Troubleshooting
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Monitor/Viewfinder
Pictures do not show on the monitor.
The camera is set for viewfinder display.
→ Press [LVF] button and switch to monitor display.
The brightness is unstable.
The aperture value is set while shutter button is pressed halfway. (This does not affect the recorded
picture.)
This symptom may also occur when the brightness changes because the zoom is operated or the
camera is moved. This is the automatic aperture operation of the camera and is not a malfunction.
The monitor flickers indoors.
The monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning on. This is an operation to correct flicker
caused by lighting such as fluorescent lights, LED lights etc. and is not a malfunction.
The monitor is too bright/too dark.
[Monitor Luminance] is activated (→56)
Use [Monitor Display] to adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. (→55)
Black/blue/red/green dots or interference appear. The monitor looks distorted when
touched.
This is not a fault, and will not be recorded on the actual pictures.
Pressing the [LVF] button does not switch between monitor and viewfinder.
When it is connected to a computer or printer, the camera can only display pictures on the monitor.
Flash
No flash is emitted.
The flash is set to [Forced Flash Off] (→75).
The flash becomes unavailable in the following cases :
[Auto Bracket]
[Burst] (Excluding
[Flash Burst])
Scene Modes ([Scenery], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot], [HDR], [Sunset], [Starry Sky],
[Through window], [3D Photo Mode])
[Creative Control] Mode
[Panorama Shot] Mode
Multiple flashes are emitted.
Red-eye reduction is active (→75). (Flashes twice to prevent eyes appearing red.)
[Burst] is set to [Flash Burst].