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Troubleshooting

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Digital zoom cannot be
used.

• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup

menu.

Digital zoom is not available in the following

situations.
- When Portrait, Night portrait, Night

landscape, or Pet portrait scene mode is
selected.

- When shooting in smart portrait mode.
- When Continuous is set to Multi-shot

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- When AF area mode is set to Subject

tracking in auto mode

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40, 41, 45

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52,

E 43

Image mode not
available.

Another function that restricts the Image
mode
option is enabled.

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No sound when shutter is
released.

• Off is selected for Sound settings>Shutter

sound in the setup menu. No sound is heard
with some shooting modes and settings,
even when On is selected.

The speaker is blocked. Do not cover the

speaker.

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AF-assist illuminator does
not light up.

Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu.
AF-assist illuminator may not light depending
on the position of the focus area or the current
scene mode, even when Auto is selected.

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Pictures appear smeared.

Lens is dirty. Clean lens.

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Colors are unnatural.

White balance does not match light source.

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Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
image.

Shutter speed is too slow or ISO sensitivity is
high as the subject is dark. Noise can be
reduced by:
Using flash.
Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting.

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Randomly spaced bright
pixels (“noise”) appear in
movies.

When recording movies in dim lighting, the
picture may become somewhat “grainy” in
appearance. This occurs when the ISO
sensitivity increases, and it does not indicate a
malfunction.

Problem

Cause/Solution

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