Troubleshooting/faq – FujiFilm EF-X500 Flash User Manual
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Appendix
8
Troubleshooting/FAQ
Consult the table below should you encounter prob-
lems using your fl ash. If you don’t fi nd the solution
here, contact your local FUJIFILM distributor.
Power and Battery
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
The fl ash does not
turn on.
•
Reinsert the batteries in the correct orientation (
P
•
Replace or recharge the batteries (
P
The fl ash turns off
unexpectedly.
•
The fl ash may be in standby mode (
P
18). Press the
test button.
•
Check the battery level and replace or recharge the batter-
ies if necessary (
P
Single Flash Mode
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
The fl ash does not
fi re.
•
Confi rm that the camera supports the EF-X500 (
P
•
Confi rm that the ready lamp is on or blinking (
P
•
Confi rm that the fl ash is correctly mounted and latched
(
P
•
If the fl ash or hot shoe contacts are dirty, clean them with
a soft, dry cloth (
P
•
Check camera settings. The fl ash will not fi re if “off ” is se-
lected for fl ash mode, while if auto is selected it will fi re
only as required. Other settings may also prevent the fl ash
fi ring. See the camera manual for details.