Troubleshooting - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS35 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

First, try out the following procedures (P120–127).
If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset]
[Setup] menu.
The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on.
The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.
• The battery is exhausted. Charge the battery.
• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [Sleep Mode] Mode etc.
The picture cannot be recorded.
• Is the [Rec]/[Playback] selector switch at the [!] setting?
• Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card?
> Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory.
The recorded picture is whitish.
• The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens.
> If the lens is dirty, turn on the camera, eject the lens barrel and gently wipe the lens surface
with a soft dry cloth.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated.
Multiple pictures are taken at one time.
> Set [Burst]
(P79)
• Has [Hi-Speed Burst]
The subject is not focused properly.
• The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode.
> Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.
• The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera.
• There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly.
Battery and power source
Recording
of the [Rec] Mode menu to [OFF].
(P63) or [Flash Burst]
Others
(P21)
(P53)
(P64) in Scene Mode been set?
(P26)
- 120 -
(P39)
(P38)
(P33)
(P25)
on the