Ricoh G800 User Manual page 189

Shooting
Problem
The camera does not
shoot even if you press
the shutter release
button.
Unable to view the shot
image.
Images do not appear
on the picture display.
Although the camera
is set to auto focus, it is
unable to focus.
Although the camera is
not in focus, the green
frame appears in the
center of the picture
display.
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Cause
Battery is exhausted.
The camera is not on.
The camera is in playback mode.
The shutter release button is not
pressed all the way.
The SD memory card is not formatted. Format the card.
The SD memory card is full.
The SD memory card has reached
the end of its useful life.
The flash is charging.
The SD memory card is locked.
The contact surface of the SD
memory card is dirty.
The image confirmation time is
too short.
The camera is not on or the picture
display is dark.
The HDMI cable is connected.
The screen display is in synchro-
monitor mode.
The lens is dirty.
The subject is not in the center of
the shooting range.
It is a hard-to-focus subject.
The camera incorrectly focused
because the distance to the
subject is too close.
Solution
Check that battery is correctly
inserted. Charge battery
(rechargeable battery only) or
insert fresh battery.
Press the POWER button to turn
the camera on.
Press the 6 (Playback) button
to select the shooting mode.
Press the shutter release button
all the way.
Load a new card or delete
unwanted files.
Load a new SD memory card.
Wait until the auto focus/flash
lamp stops blinking.
Unlock the card.
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
Lengthen the image
confirmation time.
Turn the camera on or adjust the
brightness of the picture display.
Disconnect the HDMI cable.
Press the DISP. button to change
the display.
Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. —
Shoot with focus lock.
Shoot with focus lock or manual
focus.
Shoot with macro mode or move
away from the subject.
Refer to
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P.29
P.30
P.31
P.34
P.96
P.29,
P.43
P.29
P.37
P.27
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P.98
P.30,
P.97
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P.46
P.33
P.33,
P.77
P.36