Others
An unreadable language was selected by mistake.
→
Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [
e
] and then select the [
9
]
icon to set the desired language. (P29)
When the shutter button is pressed halfway, a red lamp turns on sometimes.
• In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P81) lights red to make it easier to focus on a
subject.
The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
• Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] menu set to [ON]? (P81)
• The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.
The camera and batteries become warm.
• The surface of the camera during use and the batteries immediately after a long time
use become warm. This does not cause a problem with the performance or quality of the
camera.
The lens clicks.
• When brightness has changed due to the zoom or the movement of the camera or other,
the lens may click and the picture on the screen may be drastically changed, however,
the pictures are not affected. The sound is caused by automatic adjustment of the
aperture. It is not a malfunction.
The clock is reset.
• 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. (
P18)
When you take a picture before setting the clock, [0:00 0. 0. 0] is recorded.
When pictures are taken using the zoom, they are slightly distorted and the areas
around the subject contain colours which are not actually present.
• It is possible that the subject may be warped slightly or the borders get coloured,
depending on the zoom magnication, but this is not malfunction.
Zooming stops instantaneously.
• When using the Extra Optical Zoom, the zooming action will stop temporarily near [W].
This is not a malfunction.