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

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