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10: The picture does not appear on
the television. The display may
be distorted or may look
colorless if you select the
incorrect video out setting.
10-1: Is the camera connected to the TV
correctly? Check it.
10-2: Set the TV to video input mode.
10-3: Check and confirm that the video
out setting is selected on the set
up menu as below depending on
the country of use.
• NTSC: In Japan and America
• PAL: In Europe
11: When connecting to a PC,
pictures cannot be transferred.
11-1: Is the camera connected to the PC
correctly? Check it.
11-2: Is the camera recognized by the
PC correctly?
11-3: Is the USB mode set correctly?
12: The clock setting is reset.
12-1: If you do not use the camera for a
long time, the clock setting may be
reset. When the message
[PLEASE SET THE CLOCK]
appears, set the clock again.
12-2: When you take a picture before
setting the clock,
[0:00 0. 0. 0]
is
recorded.
13: When you rotate the zoom lever
from T to W, and then release it,
the picture may appear closer
for a moment again and the
camera may vibrate.
13: This is the operation for keeping
the focus accuracy, not a
malfunction.
14: Some pixels are inactive or
always lit on the LCD monitor.
14: This is not a malfunction. These
pixels do not affect the recorded
pictures.
15: Noise appears on the LCD
monitor.
15: In dark places, noise may appear
to maintain the brightness of the
LCD monitor. This does not affect
the pictures you are recording.
16: A vertical red spectrum appears
on the LCD monitor.
16: This is called smear. It is specific
to CCD, not a malfunction. It is
recorded on motion images, but
not recorded on still pictures.
17: The pictures cannot be printed
with printers supporting USB
DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge.
17: Is the USB mode set correctly?
18: Both ends of the picture
recorded by setting the picture
size to [HDTV] (1920k1080
pixels) are cut out.
18-1: When you order photo studios to
print pictures, ask the photo studio
if the pictures can be printed with
both ends.
18-2: When using the printer with a
trimming feature or other feature
which cuts out both edges of the
pictures, cancel the feature for
printing. The feature depends on
the printer used.
Refer to the operating instructions
of the printer for details.
19: Linear noises appear on the
picture.
19: In the following cases, the inside
of the camera becomes hot and
linear noises may be recorded on
the picture.
• When the camera is left outside
in the sun and heat.
• When the camera is left inside a
car in the summer.
• When the camera is
continuously used for a long time
outdoors in the summer.
If you are not using the camera,
turn it off and make sure to keep it
stored in a cool place away from
direct sunlight.
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