Minolta DiMAGE S304 Instruction Manual page 107

Problem Symptom
Focus signal is
red.
Pictures are
not sharp.
Pictures are
taken indoors
or in low-light
situations with-
out flash.
Continuous
drive does The image quality is set to super fine.
not work.
While using
flash, the pic-
tures are too
dark.
Turn off the camera and remove and reinsert the batteries, or unplug and
„Err" dis-
reconnect the AC adapter. If the camera is hot, allow it to cool before remov-
played on the
ing the batteries and Compactflash card.
data panel.
Cause
Subject is too close.
The camera is in macro
mode.
A special situation is pre-
venting the autofocus
system from focusing
(p.25)
Slow shutter speeds
result in blurred images
when the camera is
hand-held.
The subject is beyond
the flash range (p. 57).
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Solution
Make sure the subject is within
the autofocus range (p. 24) or
use the macro mode (p. 28).
Cancel the macro mode setting
(p. 28).
Use the focus-lock function to
focus on an object at the same
distance as the subject (p. 24)
or use manual focus (p. 56).
Use a tripod, change the cam-
era sensitivity to a higher set-
ting (p. 50), or use the flash (p.
30).
Change the image-quality set-
ting (p. 38, 50).
Move closer to the subject or
change the camera sensitivity
to a higher setting (p. 50).