User Manual
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Appendix
The subject is out of 
focus in the 
recorded image.
The image may not be focused properly. When composing the 
image, make sure the subject is located inside the focus frame.
The LED light does 
not light.
If the battery is dead, charge it (page 15).
Camera powers 
down during Self-
timer countdown.
The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 15).
There is digital 
noise in images.
Sensitivity may have been increased automatically for a dark 
subject, which increases the chance of digital noise. Use a light 
or some other means to illuminate the subject.
A recorded image 
was not saved.
1)Camera power may have been turned off before the save 
operation was complete, which will result in the image not 
being saved. If the battery indicator shows  , charge the 
battery as soon as possible (page 15).
2)You may have removed the memory card from the camera 
before the save operation was complete, which will result in 
the image not being saved. Do not remove the memory card 
before the save operation is complete.
Shots in dark 
locations come out 
bad.
Use the LED light.
The image is out of 
focus during movie 
recording.
1)Focusing may not be possible because the subject is outside 
the focus range. Shoot within the allowable range.
2)The lens may be dirty. Clean the lens (page 102).
I can’t change the 
settings of menu 
items. Menu items 
for some settings 
are not displayed on 
the menu.
Some menu items may not be available, depending on the 
recording mode in use.
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