Troubleshooting (cont.), Chapter 12 – Olympus C-4040 Zoom User Manual
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Troubleshooting (Cont.)
Chapter 12
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CORRECTIVE ACTION
REF. PAGE
The picture is out of focus.
1 The camera moved
when the shutter
button was pressed.
2 The AF target mark
was not on the subject.
3 The lens is dirty.
4 The subject was too
close.
5 The shutter button was
pressed while standing
in front of the camera
in the self-timer mode.
6 The manual focus was
used with the wrong
focal range.
1 Hold the camera correctly,
and press the shutter button.
2 Position the AF target mark
on the subject, or use the
focus lock.
3 Clean the lens with a soft
dry cloth.
4 Set the camera to the macro
mode. The shooting distance
varies according to the zoom
setting.
5 Press the shutter button while
looking into the viewfinder,
not while standing in front of
the camera.
6 Use the right manual focus
for the distance.
P. 35, 64
P. 67
P. 189
P. 96
P. 142
P. 70
1 The flash mode was
set to the Fill-in flash
mode.
2 The subject was
excessively illuminated.
1 Select a flash mode other
than the Fill-in flash mode.
2 Adjust the exposure
compensation or change the
camera position toward the
subject.
P. 81–83
P. 94, 108
The picture is too bright.