Canon PowerShot SX400 IS User Manual page 218

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Shots look grainy.
Lower the ISO speed ( = 104).
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Subjects are affected by red-eye ( = 74).
Set [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] ( = 82) to activate the red-eye reduction
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lamp ( = 4) in flash shots. Note that while the red-eye reduction lamp
is on (for about one second), it is not possible to shoot, because the
lamp is counteracting red-eye. For best results, have subjects look at the
red-eye reduction lamp. Also try increasing the lighting in indoor scenes
and shooting at closer range.
Edit images using red-eye correction ( = 160).
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Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous
shooting is slower.
Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card ( = 173).
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Shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings are not available.
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Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Refer to "Functions
Available in Each Shooting Mode", "FUNC. Menu", and "Shooting Tab"
( = 228 – = 233).
Shooting Movies
The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted.
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Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card
that supports high-speed recording. Note that even if the elapsed
time display is incorrect, the length of movies on the memory card
corresponds to the actual recording time ( = 172, = 246).
[ ] is displayed and shooting stops automatically.
● The camera's internal memory buffer filled up as the camera could not record
to the memory card quickly enough. Try one of the following measures.
- Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card
( = 173).
Lower the image quality ( = 75).
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Switch to a memory card that supports high-speed recording ( = 246).
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