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Shooting
Problem Cause Solution Refer to
The camera does not
shoot even if you press
the shutter release
button.
Battery is exhausted. Charge the rechargeable battery
or use the AC adapter. Replace
the alkaline batteries with new
batteries.
P.24
P.27
P.25
The camera is not on or it is not in
the shooting mode.
Turn on the camera, and turn the
mode dial to the shooting mode.
Press the 6 (Playback) button
to select the shooting mode.
P.16
P.29
The camera is in playback mode. Press the 6 (Playback) button
to select the shooting mode.
P.47
The shutter release button is not
pressed all the way.
Press the shutter release button
all the way.
P.34
P.35
The SD memory card is not
formatted.
Format the card. P.109
The SD memory card is full. Load a new card, or delete
unwanted files.
P.25
P.51
The SD memory card has reached
the end of its useful life.
Load a new SD memory card. P.25
The flash is charging. Wait until the auto focus/flash
lamp stops blinking.
P.39
The SD memory card is locked. Unlock the card. P.22
The contact surface of the SD
memory card is dirty.
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. -
Unable to view the shot
image.
The image confirmation time is too
short.
Lengthen the image confirmation
time.
P.116
Images do not appear
on the LCD monitor.
The camera is not on or the LCD
monitor is dark.
Turn the camera on or adjust the
brightness of the LCD monitor.
P.29
P.111
The screen display is in
synchro-monitor mode.
Press the DISP. button to change
the display.
P.54
Although the camera is
set to auto focus, it is
unable to focus.
The lens or AF window is dirty. Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. P.14
The subject is not in the center of
the shooting range.
Shoot with focus lock. P.35
It is a hard-to-focus subject. Shoot with focus lock or manual
focus.
P.35
P.65
The picture is blurred. You moved the camera when
pressing the shutter release button.
Hold the camera with your elbows
pressed against your body.
Use a tripod.
Use the antiblur function.
P.32
P.63
When shooting in a dark place
(such as indoors), the shutter
speed slows down and pictures
become easily blurred.
Use the flash.
Raise the ISO setting.
Use the antiblur function.
P.39
P.81
P.63