Problem
In Review mode, a
blue or black screen
is displayed instead
of a picture.
Shutter button does
not work.
Slide show does not
run on external
video device.
Picture is too light. Subject was too close for
Picture is not clear. Lens is dirty.
Cause
File format is
unrecognized.
Camera is not turned on. Turn on the camera
Camera is processing a
picture; the ready light
(near the viewfinder) is
blinking red.
Card or internal memory
is full.
Shutter button was not
pressed.
Video Out setting is
incorrect.
External device is set
incorrectly.
flash.
Too much light.
Subject too close when
taking picture.
Subject or the camera
moved while the picture
was taken.
Troubleshooting
Solution
Transfer the picture to the computer
(page
27).
Wait until the ready light stops
blinking red before attempting to take
another picture.
Transfer pictures to the computer
(page
27), delete pictures from the
camera
(page
17), switch image
storage locations
(page
a card with available memory
(page
7).
For best pictures, see
Adjust the camera Video Out setting
(NTSC or PAL,
page
See the external device's user's guide.
Move so there is at least 2.6 ft (0.8 m)
between camera and subject.
Decrease Exposure Compensation
(page
11).
Clean the lens
(page
Move so there is at least 2.6 ft (0.8 m)
between the camera and the subject.
Place the camera on a flat, steady
surface or use a tripod.
(page
4).
12), or insert
page
8.
14).
39).
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