FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Owner's Manual page 127

Problem Problem
The flash does
not fire.
Flash
Flash mode not
available.
The flash does
not fully light the
subject.
Help text is
AC adapter
displayed.
Possible cause Possible cause
The flash is charging.
The flash is not available in the current
shooting mode.
The battery is exhausted.
An option other than OFF is selected for
E CONTINUOUS.
The flash is pressed.
The desired flash mode is not available in
the current shooting mode.
The camera is in silent mode.
The subject is not in range of the flash.
The flash window is obstructed.
Fast shutter speed selected.
The camera was turned on while being
powered by an AC adapter.
Solution Solution
Wait for the flash to charge.
Choose a different shooting mode.
Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery.
Turn E CONTINUOUS off.
Do not touch the flash.
Choose a different shooting mode.
Turn silent mode off.
Position the subject in range of the flash.
Hold the camera correctly.
Choose a slower shutter speed.
Follow the on-screen instructions to enter
demo mode or press the shutter button to
cancel.
Troubleshooting
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