VIII Troubleshooting3 Photographing and Saving- 160 -3 Photographing and SavingSymptom Corrective actionCaptured images havelow resolution andthe overlayinformation cannot beread.• Set the image quality in File Settings of the SETUP menu.Reduce the JPEG Quality (compression rate) or select “No compression(BMP).”=> See “1.4.2 Image File Settings” in Chapter VI.Photographing ismistimed even whenfreezing.• Be sure to select a combination of camera mode and source that willnot cause photographs to become mistimed (i.e., that will enablesatisfactory snapshot).=> See “1.4.2 Image File Settings” in Chapter VI.Camera modeschangeunintentionally.• When photographing a dark subject, camera modes are automaticallychanged in order to maintain the picture quality while at the sametime minimizing mistimed operation when the image is frozen. If youare concerned with an unintentional change of camera modes, setSOURCE to S1.3(DS-5M) or S2M(DS-2M) in File Settings of the SETUPmenu.=> See “1.4.2 Image File Settings” in Chapter VI.4 Abnormal BehaviorSymptom Corrective actionThe system’s internalclock does not keeptime correctly.• If the system is not used for an extended period of time, the backupfunction deteriorates, causing the clock to stop. Simply reset thecorrect time. The backup function recovers when the system ispowered on.The keyboard ormouse does not workor it operateserratically.• Be sure to use the recommended type of keyboard or mouse.• Check that only one USB hub is connected. When using a keyboardthat comes with a hub, refer to “(3) Connecting USB PeripheralEquipment” in Chapter IV, “3 Connection Methods” for details on howto use a keyboard equipped with a USB hub.Cannot write to orread from a CF card• Be sure to use a compact flash card (Type I or II) and a microdrive(1 to 4 GB).• Check that you are using a preformatted CF card or one that you’veformatted in FAT12, 16 (Sometimes these are expressed simply asFAT.), or FAT32.Depending on the OS used, you may not be able to select a format.=> See “1. 2 Notes on Using a CF Card” in Chapter VI.
