FujiFilm X-M1 - Manual (Page 130)

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Problems and Solutions
Problem Problem Solution Solution
Wrong subject is selected. Wrong subject is selected.
The selected subject is closer to the center of the frame than the main subject. Recompose the picture or turn face The selected subject is closer to the center of the frame than the main subject. Recompose the picture or turn face
detection off and frame the picture using focus lock (
detection off and frame the picture using focus lock ( P P 53). 53).
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 131). 131).
• • The fl ash is lowered The fl ash is lowered: Raise the fl ash ( : Raise the fl ash ( P P 27). 27).
• • The battery is exhausted The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery ( : Charge the battery ( P P 12) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( 12) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ( P P 13). 13).
• • The camera is in bracketing or continuous mode The camera is in bracketing or continuous mode: Select single frame mode ( : Select single frame mode ( P P 59, 60). 59, 60).
• • The camera is in silent mode The camera is in silent mode: Turn silent mode off ( : Turn silent mode off ( P P 4). 4).
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 4). 4).
The fl ash does not fully The fl ash does not fully
light the subject.
light the subject.
• • The subject is not in range of the fl ash The subject is not in range of the fl ash: Position the subject in range of the fl ash ( : Position the subject in range of the fl ash ( P P 124). 124).
• • The fl ash window is obstructed The fl ash window is obstructed: Hold the camera correctly ( : Hold the camera correctly ( P P 22). 22).
• • Shutter speed is faster than Shutter speed is faster than 11 // 180 180 s s: Choose a slower shutter speed ( : Choose a slower shutter speed ( P P 28, 41, 43). 28, 41, 43).
Pictures are blurred. Pictures are blurred.
• • The lens is dirty The lens is dirty: Clean the lens ( : Clean the lens ( P P xi). xi).
• • The lens is blocked The lens is blocked: Keep objects away from the lens. : Keep objects away from the lens.
• • s s is displayed during shooting and the focus frame is displayed in red is displayed during shooting and the focus frame is displayed in red: Check focus before shooting ( : Check focus before shooting ( P P 22). 22).
• • k k is displayed during shooting is displayed during shooting: Use the fl ash or mount the camera on a tripod ( : Use the fl ash or mount the camera on a tripod ( P P 118). 118).
Pictures are mottled. Pictures are mottled.
• • Shutter speed is slow and the ambient temperature is high Shutter speed is slow and the ambient temperature is high: This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. : This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
• • The camera has been used continuously at high temperatures or a temperature warning is displayed The camera has been used continuously at high temperatures or a temperature warning is displayed: Turn the cam- : Turn the cam-
era off and wait for it to cool down. era off and wait for it to cool down.
Sounds made by the Sounds made by the
camera are recorded with
camera are recorded with
movies.
movies.
• • u u CONTINUOUS CONTINUOUS is selected for is selected for W W MOVIE SET-UP MOVIE SET-UP > > FOCUS MODE FOCUS MODE: Select : Select r r CENTER CENTER ( ( P P 75). 75).
• • Zoom was adjusted during shooting Zoom was adjusted during shooting: Do not adjust zoom during shooting. : Do not adjust zoom during shooting.
• • Intelligent Face Detection is on Intelligent Face Detection is on: Turn Intelligent Face Detection off ( : Turn Intelligent Face Detection off ( P P 74). 74).