FujiFilm FINEPIX XP170 Owner's Manual page 123

Problem Problem
The LCD monitor goes The LCD monitor goes
dark after shooting. dark after shooting.
The camera does not The camera does not
focus. focus.
Macro mode is not Macro mode is not
available available
GPS GPS
Intelligent Face Detection Intelligent Face Detection
is not available. is not available.
No face is detected. No face is detected.
Wrong subject is Wrong subject is
selected. selected.
Troubleshooting
The LCD monitor may darken while the fl ash charges. Wait for the fl ash to charge (P The LCD monitor may darken while the fl ash charges. Wait for the fl ash to charge (
• • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode (
• • The subject is far away from the camera The subject is far away from the camera: Cancel macro mode (
• • The subject is not suited to autofocus The subject is not suited to autofocus: Use focus lock (
Choose a diff erent shooting mode ( Choose a diff erent shooting mode (P
• • The camera is slow to acquire GPS data The camera is slow to acquire GPS data: Some time may be needed to acquire GPS data im-
mediately after the camera or mediately after the camera or LOCATION SEARCH
unable to acquire GPS data for an extended period. unable to acquire GPS data for an extended period.
• • Location data are incorrect Location data are incorrect: Select
Choose a diff erent shooting mode (P Choose a diff erent shooting mode (
• • The subject's face is obscured by sunglasses, a hat, long hair, or other objects The subject's face is obscured by sunglasses, a hat, long hair, or other objects: Remove
the obstructions. the obstructions.
• • The subject's face occupies only a small area of the frame The subject's face occupies only a small area of the frame: Change the composition so that
the subject's face occupies a larger area of the frame (P the subject's face occupies a larger area of the frame (
• • The subject's head is tilted or horizontal The subject's head is tilted or horizontal: Ask the subject to hold their head straight.
• • The camera is tilted The camera is tilted: Keep the camera level ( : Keep the camera level (P
• • The subject's face is poorly lit The subject's face is poorly lit: Shoot in bright light.
The selected subject is closer to the center of the frame than the main subject. Recompose the The selected subject is closer to the center of the frame than the main subject. Recompose the
picture or turn face detection off and frame the picture using focus lock (P picture or turn face detection off and frame the picture using focus lock (
Solution Solution
: Select macro mode (P
: Cancel macro mode (P
: Use focus lock (P
P 24).
24).
: Some time may be needed to acquire GPS data im-
LOCATION SEARCH is turned on or if the camera has been
OFF for for R R DEMONSTRATION
: Select OFF DEMONSTRATION ( (P
P 24). 24).
P 36).
: Ask the subject to hold their head straight.
P 20).
20).
: Shoot in bright light.
Problems and Solutions
P 41).
P 40).
40).
P 40).
40).
P 37).
37).
is turned on or if the camera has been
P 98).
98).
: Change the composition so that
36).
P 37).
37).
41).
: Remove
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