FujiFilm X100 - Manual (Page 122)

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Problems and Solutions
Shooting
Problem Problem Solution Solution
No picture is taken when No picture is taken when
the shutter button is
the shutter button is
pressed.
pressed.
• • Memory is full Memory is full: Insert a new memory card or delete pictures ( : Insert a new memory card or delete pictures ( P P 13, 58, 67). 13, 58, 67).
• • Memory is not formatted Memory is not formatted: Format the memory card or internal memory ( : Format the memory card or internal memory ( P P 81). 81).
• • There is dirt on the memory card contacts There is dirt on the memory card contacts: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. : Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth.
• • The memory card is damaged The memory card is damaged: Insert a new memory card ( : Insert a new memory card ( P P 13). 13).
• • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery ( : Charge the battery ( P P 11) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( 11) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( P P 12). 12).
• • The camera has turned off automatically The camera has turned off automatically: Turn the camera on ( : Turn the camera on ( P P 16). 16).
• • The indicator lamp was orange when you attempted to record a panorama The indicator lamp was orange when you attempted to record a panorama: Wait until the indicator lamps turns off : Wait until the indicator lamps turns off
(( P P 3). 3).
Mottling (“noise”) appears Mottling (“noise”) appears
in the monitor or
in the monitor or
electronic viewfi nder
electronic viewfi nder
when the shutter button is
when the shutter button is
pressed halfway.
pressed halfway.
Gain is increased to aid composition when the subject is poorly lit and aperture is stopped down, which may result Gain is increased to aid composition when the subject is poorly lit and aperture is stopped down, which may result
in noticeable mottling when images are previewed in the displays. Images taken with the camera are unaff ected.
in noticeable mottling when images are previewed in the displays. Images taken with the camera are unaff ected.
The display goes dark after The display goes dark after
shooting.
shooting.
The display may darken while the fl ash charges. Wait for the fl ash to charge. The display may darken while the fl ash charges. Wait for the fl ash to charge.
The camera does not focus. The camera does not focus.
• • The subject is close to the camera The subject is close to the camera: Select macro mode ( : Select macro mode ( P P 34). 34).
• • The subject is far away from the camera The subject is far away from the camera: Cancel macro mode ( : Cancel macro mode ( P P 34). 34).
• • The subject is not suited to autofocus The subject is not suited to autofocus: Use focus lock ( : Use focus lock ( P P 46) or manual focus ( 46) or manual focus ( P P 48). 48).
The fl ash does not fi re. The fl ash does not fi re.
• • The fl ash can not be used at current settings The fl ash can not be used at current settings: See the list of the settings that can be used with the fl ash ( : See the list of the settings that can be used with the fl ash ( P P 120). 120).
• • The fl ash is off ( The fl ash is off ( P P )): Choose a diff erent fl ash mode ( : Choose a diff erent fl ash mode ( P P 32). 32).
• • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery ( : Charge the battery ( P P 11) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( 11) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( P P 12). 12).
• • The camera is in continuous mode The camera is in continuous mode: Select a diff erent drive mode ( : Select a diff erent drive mode ( P P 37). 37).
• • The camera is in silent mode The camera is in silent mode: Turn silent mode off ( : Turn silent mode off ( P P 22, 80). 22, 80).
Some fl ash modes are not Some fl ash modes are not
available.
available.
The camera is in silent mode. Turn silent mode off ( The camera is in silent mode. Turn silent mode off ( P P 22, 80). 22, 80).