Troubleshooting
Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash.
Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. This
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is not a malfunction (page 14).
The close-up shoot function (Macro) does not work.
(Twilight) mode or
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Selection (page 45).
(Close focus enabled) mode shooting is disabled when
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selected in the Scene Selection.
Close-up shooting (macro shooting) is disabled when
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selected.
The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen.
While shooting, the date and time are not displayed. They are displayed only during playback.
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Cannot insert dates on images.
This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images (page 114). By using
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"Picture Motion Browser", you can print or save images with the date.
The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter
button halfway down.
The exposure is incorrect. Correct the exposure (page 34).
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The screen is too dark or too bright.
Adjust the brightness of the backlight (page 23).
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The image is too dark.
You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject. Select the metering mode
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(page 33) or adjust the exposure (page 34).
The image is too bright.
Adjust the exposure (page 34).
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The image colors are not correct.
Set [Color Mode] to [Normal] (page 50).
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Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject.
The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other streaks appear on
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the image. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.
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(Landscape) mode or
(Fireworks) mode is selected in the Scene
(Smile Shutter) mode is
(Close focus enabled) mode is