Q&A Troubleshooting - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Q&A
Troubleshooting
• Performing [Reset] in the [Setup] menu may resolve the issue.
• Further information is provided in the "Operating Instructions for advanced
features (PDF format)". Check it together with the information in this section.
Focus not aligned correctly.
• Subject outside of focus range.
• Caused by jitter or subject movement.
• [Focus/Release Priority] is set to [RELEASE].
• [Shutter AF] is set to [OFF].
• AF Lock (→47) is set inappropriately.
Recorded pictures are blurred. The stabiliser function ineffective.
• Shutter speed is slower in dark locations and the stabiliser function is less
effective.
→ Hold camera firmly with both hands, keeping arms close to body.
• Use a tripod and the self-timer when using a slower shutter speed (→54).
Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent lighting
and LED lighting fixture. The subject appears distorted.
• This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera's pickup
sensors. This is not a malfunction. If the subject passes quickly in front of the
lens, it will appear slightly distorted.
• If you are taking still pictures using [ESHTR], the striping may be reduced by
setting a slower shutter speed. (→31)
No flash emitted.
The flash becomes unavailable in the following cases.
• When the picture effect (Filter) is set
• When camera is set to use [Auto Bracket], White Balance Bracket, or [Aspect
Bracket]
• When using [Burst]
• During panorama picture recording
• When [HDR] is set to [ON]
• When the electronic shutter is used (→50)
→ Set [Shutter Type] to [AUTO] or [MSHTR].
• When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON]
→ Set [Silent Mode] to [OFF].
Others
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