FujiFilm FinePix S8100fd Owner's Manual page 146

Troubleshooting
Matters
Cannot set
Intelligent Face
Intelligent Face
Detection
Detection.
Cannot set the
Macro camera to Macro
(close-up) mode.
Cannot use the
flash.
Flash
The flash settings
are restricted and
cannot be
selected.
The playback
image is dark
even though the
flash was used.
The image is
blurred.
Photographed images
There is speckling
on the image.
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Problems Possible causes
The Shooting mode is set to ,, .,
, , or
The Shooting mode is set to H, ,, .,
/,
, ,
The shutter button was pressed while the
flash was charging.
The flash is not popped up.
The Shooting mode is set to
, or .
The batteries have run out.
Continuous shooting is selected.
> Super macro mode is selected.
The Shooting mode is set to anything other
than H and N.
The subject is too far away.
Your finger was covering the flash.
The lens is dirty.
AF frame (lit red) and { appeared when
taking pictures.
appeared when taking pictures.
The picture was taken with a slow shutter
speed (long exposure) in a high-
temperature environment.
, Change the Shooting mode.
.
Change the Shooting mode.
, , or .
Wait until the charging is completed before
pressing the shutter button.
Pop up the flash.
, ,,
, Change the Shooting mode.
Load new or fully charged batteries.
Set continuous shooting to OFF.
Cancel > Super macro mode.
The flash settings are restricted because
the camera settings are tailored to the
scene being shot. Change the Shooting
mode for a wider range of flash settings.
Move to within the effective flash range
before taking the picture.
Hold the camera correctly.
Clean the lens.
Check the focus on the subject and take
pictures.
It may cause camera shake. Hold the
camera steadily.
This is a characteristic of CCDs and does
not indicate a camera fault.
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