Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX500 Operating Instructions Manual page 122

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The LCD monitor is too bright or dark.
> Adjust the brightness of the screen. (P25)
[POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] is activated. (P25)
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Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the LCD monitor.
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This is not a malfunction.
These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.
Noise appears on the LCD monitor.
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In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not
affect the pictures you are recording.
The flash is not activated.
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Is the flash setting set to [Œ]?
> Change the flash setting. (P44)
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Flash mode is not available when auto bracket (P56) or [BURST] (P76) in [REC] mode menu
has been set.
The flash is activated 2 times.
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The flash is activated twice when red-eye reduction (P44) has been set.
The picture being played back is rotated and displayed in an unexpected
direction.
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[ROTATE DISP.] (P96) is set to [ON].
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You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P96)
The picture is not played back.
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Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P37)
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Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
> The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on
the card appears when a card is inserted.
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Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back
by this unit.
The recorded pictures are not displayed.
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Has [CALENDAR], [CATEGORY PLAY] or [FAVORITE PLAY] been set for playback?
> Change to [NORMAL PLAY]. (P37)
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