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• The LCD monitor turns off and the status indicator lights when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P26) is
selected for the [ECONOMY] mode.
[This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional).]
If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the
time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.
• This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the aperture value
and does not affect the recorded pictures.
• This phenomenon also appears when the brightness changes when the camera is zoomed or
when the camera is moved. This is because of operation of the automatic aperture of the
camera, and it is not a malfunction.
• The LCD monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning the camera on indoors under
fluorescent light. This is not a malfunction.
> Adjust the brightness of the screen. (P24)
• [POWER LCD] is activated. (P25)
• Is the [EXT. VIEWFINDER] (P89) set to [ON]?
> Press [DISPLAY] to switch to the LCD monitor.
• This is not a malfunction.
These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.
• In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not
affect the pictures you are recording.
• Is the flash closed?
> Open the flash by sliding [
‰ OPEN]. (P46)
• Flash mode is not available when auto bracket (P52) or burst have been set.
• The flash is activated twice when red-eye reduction (P46) has been set.
• Is it set to [FLASH BURST] (P67) in scene mode?
LCD monitor
The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on.
The LCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment.
The LCD monitor flickers indoors.
The LCD monitor is too bright or dark.
The picture is not displayed on the LCD monitor.
Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the LCD monitor.
Noise appears on the LCD monitor.
Flash
The flash is not activated.
The flash is activated multiple times.
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