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Shooting Issues
Screen for setting
time zone and
date is displayed
when the camera
is turned on.
The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were
restored to their default values.
10, 11
The camera
settings reset.
The camera
makes sound.
When some setting is selected in the Autofocus
mode or while in some shooting modes, the
camera may produce an audible focusing sound.
19, 88,
101
Unable to select a
menu.
• Some functions cannot be used with other menu
options.
• Some menus are not available when Wi-Fi is
connected. Terminate the Wi-Fi connection.
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119
Problem Cause/Solution A
Cannot switch to
shooting mode.
Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable. 121
Cannot take
pictures or record
movies.
• When the camera is in playback mode, press the
c button, shutter-release button, or b(e)
button.
• When menus are displayed, press the d
button.
• The flash is charging while the flash lamp is
flashing.
• The battery is exhausted.
1, 16
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41
7, 8, 133
The camera
cannot focus.
• The subject is too close. Try shooting using scene
auto selector mode, Close-up scene mode, or
macro mode.
• The subject is hard to focus on.
• Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
• Turn the camera off and then on again.
23, 26,
45
54
111
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Images are
blurred.
• Use the flash.
• Increase the ISO sensitivity value.
• Enable Photo VR when shooting still images.
Enable Movie VR when recording movies.
• Use a tripod to stabilize the camera (using the
self-timer at the same time is more effective).
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84
102,
111
43
Problem Cause/Solution A