FujiFilm FINEPIX S602 ZOOM Owner's Manual page 87

Troubleshooting
I can't use the flash.
The flash settings are
restricted and cannot be
selected.
I can't set exposure
compensation.
I used the flash but the
image is still dark.
Images shot using the
flash are too pale.
The image is blurred.
There are noise spots on
the image.
The camera does not
emit any sound.
Frame erase does not
erase the frame.
Erase all does not erase
all the frames.
I can't format the
SmartMedia.
There is no image or
sound on the TV.
In PC connection mode,
the photography screen
appears on the camera's
LCD monitor.
The camera does not
operate normally when I
press the camera buttons
and switches.
Possible causes
i Continuous shooting is selected.
i Super Macro mode is selected.
i Scene Position mode is selected.
i The photography mode is set to Auto,
Scene Position or Manual.
i The subject is too distant.
iYour finger is blocking the flash or the
flash control sensor.
i The flash control sensor is obscured by
soiling.
i The shot was taken in dark conditions
(using a slow shutter speed) without
using the flash (camera shake).
i The lens is soiled.
i You are photographing scenery with
Macro mode selected.
i You are taking close-up photographs
without selecting Macro mode.
i You shot a subject that is not suited to
auto focusing.
i A slow shutter speed (long exposure) was
used to take the shot in hot conditions.
i The flash was used when there was a lot
of snow or dust in the air.
i The camera's volume setting is low.
i The microphone was covered during
shooting/recording.
i The speaker was covered during playback.
i An A/V cable is connected to the camera.
i DPOF settings are specified for the
frame(s).
i The frame(s) is(are) protected.
i The SmartMedia is write-protected.
i An A/V cable was connected during
movie playback.
i The camera is not connected to the TV
correctly.
i "TV" is selected as the TV input.
i The TV volume is turned down.
i The special USB cable is not correctly
connected to the PC or camera.
i The PC is not switched on.
i The batteries are exhausted.
i Camera malfunction or unforeseen
camera status.
Solutions
i Set continuous shooting to "OFF".
i Cancel Super Macro mode.
i The flash settings are restricted because
the camera settings are tailored to the
scene being shot. Change the photography
mode for a wider range of flash settings.
i Change the photography mode.
i Take the picture from within the effective
shooting range of the flash.
i Hold the camera correctly.
i Use a thin cotton bud to clean the soiling
from the sensor.
i Use a tripod or use the flash.
i Clean the lens.
i Cancel Macro mode.
i Select Macro mode.
i Use AF/AE lock to take the picture.
i This is a characteristic of the CCD and
does not indicate a fault.
i This is caused by the flash reflecting off
the snowflakes or dust particles and does
not indicate a fault.
i Adjust the volume.
i Take care not to cover the microphone
during shooting/recording.
i Take care not to cover the speaker.
i Disconnect the A/V cable.
i Set the DPOF settings to "RESET".
i Remove the protection using the camera
on which the protection was applied.
i Remove the write-protection (peel off the
write-protect sticker).
i Connect the camera and TV correctly.
i Connect the camera and TV correctly.
i Set the TV input to "VIDEO".
i Adjust the volume.
i Connect the cable correctly.
i Switch the PC on.
i Load new or fully charged batteries.
i Briefly remove the batteries or disconnect
the AC power adapter and then reload the
batteries or reconnect the AC power
adapter and try using the camera again. If
that does not remedy the problem,
contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
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