Ricoh Caplio R2 User Manual page 150

Symptom
A picture is blurred.
The flash does not fire. Or
the flash cannot recharge.
Even though the flash
fired, the picture is dark.
The image is too bright.
The image is too dark.
The image lacks natural
color.
The date, or recording
information does not
appear.
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Cause
You moved the camera when
pressing the shutter release button.
When shooting in a dark place (ex.
indoor), the shutter speed slows down
and pictures become easily blurred.
Flashing is prohibited in the following
statuses:
- White Balance Bracket enabled
- Continuous Shooting Mode
- Movie Mode
In some Scene Modes, flashing may
be prohibited by default. (see P.156)
The flash is set to Flash Off.
Batteries are running low.
The distance to the subject is greater
than 2.1 meters in Telephoto or
greater than 2.7 meters in Wide-
angle.
The subject is dark.
The light quantity of the flash is not
appropriate.
It is over-exposed.
The brightness of the LCD monitor is
not appropriate.
The shot was taken in a dark place
while set to (Flash Off).
It is under-exposed.
The brightness of the LCD monitor is
not appropriate.
The picture was shot in conditions
that are hard for Auto White Balance
to adjust to.
The screen display function is set to
No Display.
Remedy
Hold the camera with your elbows tight
on your body. Or use a tripod.
Use the flash. Or, raise the ISO
sensitivity.
For shooting with the flash, change the
settings or mode.
Deselect the Flash Off with the F
button.
If using alkaline batteries, replace the
batteries with a new set. If using
rechargeable batteries, recharge or use
the AC Adapter.
Get closer to your subject and shoot.
Correct exposure. (Exposure correction
also changes the light quantity of the
flash.)
Move a little away from the subject or
light up the subject for shooting without
flashing.
Use exposure compensation. Cancel
Exposure Time.
Adjust the brightness of the LCD
Monitor.
Deselect the Flash Off with the F button. P.38
Use exposure compensation. Set to
Exposure Time.
Adjust the brightness of the LCD
Monitor.
Add a white object to the composition.
Or use a White Balance setting other
than Auto.
Press the DISP. button and switch
display.
Refer
to
P.29
P.38
P.79
P.12
P.69
P.85
P.89
P.156
P.38
P.16
P.38
P.76
P.38
P.71
P.76
P.110
P.71
P.76
P.110
P.77
P.27