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Shooting
Problem
Problem
No picture is
taken when
the shutter
Taking
button is
pictures
pressed.
The monitor
goes dark after
shooting.
The camera
Focus
does not focus.
Macro mode is
Close-ups
not available.
Face detection
not available.
Intelligent
No face is
Face
detected.
Detection
Wrong subject
selected.
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Possible cause
Possible cause
Memory is full.
Memory is not formatted.
There is dirt on the memory card contacts. Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth.
The memory card is damaged.
The batteries are exhausted.
The camera has turned off automatically.
The fl ash has fi red.
The subject is close to the camera.
The subject is far away from the camera.
The subject is not suited to autofocus.
The camera is in a shooting mode where
the macro mode cannot be selected.
The camera is in a shooting mode where
face detection cannot be selected.
The subject's face is obscured by sunglass-
es, a hat, long hair, or other objects.
The subject's face occupies only a small
area of the frame.
The subject's head is tilted or horizontal.
The camera is tilted.
The subject's face is poorly lit.
The selected subject is closer to the center
of the frame than the main subject.
Solution
Solution
Insert a new memory card or delete pictures. 5, 32
Format the memory card or internal memory.
Insert a new memory card.
Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries.
Turn the camera on.
The monitor may darken while the fl ash
charges. Wait for the fl ash to charge.
Select macro mode.
Cancel macro mode.
Use focus lock.
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Choose a diff erent shooting mode.
Remove the obstructions.
Change the composition so that the subject's
face occupies a larger area of the frame.
Ask the subject to hold their head straight.
Hold the camera straight.
Shoot in bright light.
Recompose the picture or turn face detection
off and frame the picture using focus lock.
Troubleshooting
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