Panasonic DMC-FS42 Operating Instructions Manual

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Others- 1 -FlashFlash is not activated.• Is the flash setting set to Forced OFF [o]?" Change the flash setting. (P44)• Flash Mode is not available when [BURST] (P76) in [REC] menu has been set.• Flash is not available depending on Scene Mode. (P46)The flash is activated several times.• The flash is activated twice when Red-eye Reduction (P45) has been set.• Has [FLASH BURST] (P59) in Scene Mode been set?PlaybackThe picture being played back is rotated and displayed in an unexpecteddirection.• Use [ROTATE]. (P90)The picture is not played back.• Is the recording/playback switch set to playback [5]? (P20)• Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?" The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picturedata on the card appears when a card is inserted.• Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it cannot beplayed back by this unit.The recorded pictures are not displayed.• Has [FAVORITE PLAY] been set for playback?" Change to [NORMAL PLAY]. (P21)The folder number and the file number are displayed as [—] and the screen turnsblack.• Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picturewhich was taken by another make of digital camera?• Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the pictureusing the battery with a low remaining charge?" Format the card to delete the pictures mentioned above. (P27)(Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not be possible to restore them.Therefore, check well before formatting.)With a calendar search, pictures are displayed on dates differing from the actualdates on which the pictures were taken.• Is the clock in the camera set properly? (P18)• When pictures edited using a PC or pictures taken by other equipment are searched,they may be displayed on dates differing from the actual dates on which the pictureswere taken.