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Troubleshooting
Computer
Unable to copy files to the computer's HDD.
Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left in the
computer's hard disk (HDD).
Unable to copy files to DVD or Blu-ray disc with a PC.
To record to discs, a recordable DVD or Blu-ray drive is required for the
computer in use.
I am using a Mac computer.
Copy the files to a Mac computer using the following method.
"Copying to Mac Computer" (A p. 95)
The computer cannot recognize the SDXC card.
Confirm and update the OS of your computer.
"When your computer cannot recognize the SDXC card" (A p. 7)
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Screen/Image
The LCD monitor is difficult to see.
The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas such as under
direct sunlight.
A band or a ball of bright light appears on the LCD monitor.
Change the direction of this unit to prevent the light source from coming into
view. (A band or a ball of bright light may appear when there is a bright light
source near this unit, but this is not a malfunction.)
The recorded subject is too dark.
Use backlight compensation when the background is bright and the subject
is dark.
"Setting Backlight Compensation" (A p. 29)
Use "NIGHTALIVE" in SCENE SELECT.
"Shooting According to Scene (Subject)" (A p. 32)
Use "GAIN UP" in the menu.
" GAIN UP " (A p. 98)
Set "BRIGHTNESS ADJUST" to the "+" side.
"Adjusting Brightness Manually" (A p. 29)
Decrease the shutter speed. (Subject may be blurred if the shutter speed is
too slow.)
"Adjusting Shutter Speed" (A p. 30)
Set to a smaller aperture value.
"Adjusting Aperture" (A p. 30)
The recorded subject is too bright.
Set the backlight compensation to "OFF" if it is being used.
"Setting Backlight Compensation" (A p. 29)
Set "BRIGHTNESS ADJUST" to the "-" side.
"Adjusting Brightness Manually" (A p. 29)
Increase the shutter speed.
"Adjusting Shutter Speed" (A p. 30)
Set to a larger aperture value.
"Adjusting Aperture" (A p. 30)
The color looks strange. (Too bluish, too reddish, etc.)
Wait for a while until natural colors are achieved. (It may take some time for
white balance to be adjusted.)
Set "WHITE BALANCE" to "MANUAL". Select from "5200K"/"6000K"/
"3200K" according to the light source. Select "MWB" and adjust accordingly.
"Setting White Balance" (A p. 31)
The color looks different.
Set "WHITE BALANCE" to "MANUAL". Select from "5200K"/"6000K"/
"3200K" according to the light source. Select "MWB" and adjust accordingly.
"Setting White Balance" (A p. 31)
There are bright or dark spots on the screen.
While the LCD monitor screen and viewfinder have more than 99.99%
effective pixels, 0.01% of the pixels may be bright spots (red, blue, green)
or dark spots. This is not a malfunction. The spots will not be recorded.
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