LEICA Q3 Digital Camera User Manual
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FAQ
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Menus and displays
Electronic viewfinder is dark
EVF brightness is set too low
Set the EVF brightness
Display language is not English
-
Select
English
in the
Language
menu
Electronic viewfinder is dark
Switchover between EVF and LCD incorrectly set
Select a suitable setting
Viewfinder is out of focus
Check the diopter setting and adjust as needed
The LCD panel is to dark or too bright/not
clear
The brightness setting is incorrect
Adjust the display brightness
Viewing angle is too small
View the LCD panel at a perpendicular angle
Brightness sensor is blocked
Make sure that the brightness sensor is not blocked
Favorites
menu does not appear
The favorites menu is empty
Add at least one function
Live View stops suddenly or doesn't start
The camera is hot due to high ambient temperature,
extended Live View operation, extended video shooting or
continuous shooting
Allow camera to cool down
The brightness in Live View mode is not the
same as in the images
The brightness settings for the LCD panel have no
influence over the exposures
Adjust the brightness settings as needed
Exposure preview is deactivated
Activate the function
The number of remaining shots does not count
down after shooting
The image requires only very little memory space
This is not a fault; the number of remaining shots is
calculated as approximations
Shooting
Image noise appears on the LCD panel/in the
viewfinder when the shutter button is pressed
to the first pressure point
The gain is increased to aid image composition if the
object is insufficiently lit with reduced lens aperture
Not a fault – image quality will not be impacted
LCD panel/viewfinder deactivates after a very
short time
Power Save settings are activated
Change the settings as needed
The display switches off after shooting/the
LCD panel goes dark after shooting
Flash loads after shooting, LCD panel deactivates during
load time
Wait until the flash is charged
Flash won't fire
The flash cannot be used with the current settings
Refer to the list of flash function-compatible settings
Battery is depleted
Charge or replace the battery
Pressing the shutter button while flash is still loading
Wait until the flash is loaded
Electronic shutter function is selected
Change the setting
Automatic bracketing or continuous shooting is activated
Change the setting
The flash does not fully illuminate the object
Object is outside the flash range
Move object into flash range
Flash is covered
Make sure the flash unit is not covered by your finger or
some object