Warning Messages And Displays - FujiFilm Finepix S8500 series Owner's Manual

Warning Messages and Displays

The following warnings are displayed in the monitor:
Warning Warning
B (red) Batteries are low.
A (blinks red) Batteries are exhausted.
k Slow shutter speed. Picture may be blurred.
s
(displayed in red
The camera can not focus.
with red focus
frame)
Aperture or shutter The subject is too bright or too dark. The pic-
speed shown in red ture will be over- or under-exposed.
BLINK DETECTED A subject or subjects may have blinked.
FOCUS ERROR
Camera malfunction.
LENS CONTROL ERROR
TURN THE CAMERA OFF, REMOVE
LENS CAP OR OBSTRUCTION AND
The camera has been used continuously at
p
high temperatures. If no action is taken, the
camera will turn off automatically.
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Description Description
TURN THE CAMERA ON
Solution Solution
Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries.
Use the flash or mount the camera on a tripod.
• Use focus lock to focus on another subject at the
same distance, then recompose the picture (P 37).
• Use macro mode to focus when taking close-ups.
If the subject is dark, use the flash.
Retake the photograph if desired.
Turn the camera off and then on again, taking care not
to touch the lens. If the message persists, contact a
FUJIFILM dealer.
Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool.