109Others(ENG) VQT5H82TroubleshootingFirst, try out the following procedures (P109 –P114).• Please also refer to the “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”, whichdescribes more detailed information.• The battery is exhausted.> Charge the battery.• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [Economy] etc. (P29)• The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P21)• There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P27)• Is [Focus/Release Priority] in the [Custom] menu set to [RELEASE]? (P105)• Is [Shutter AF] in the [Custom] menu set to [OFF]? (P104)• Is the AF Lock (P55) applied incorrectly?• The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabiliser function may not workproperly when taking pictures especially in dark places.> We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures. (P20)> We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P42) when taking pictures with a slowshutter speed.If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset] (P29) on the[Setup] menu.The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on.The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.The subject is not focused properly.The recorded picture is blurred.The Optical Image Stabiliser is not effective.Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent lighting andLED lighting fixture.• This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’spickup sensors.This is not a malfunction.• Is [Electronic Shutter] set to [ON]? (P56)> If you set [Electronic Shutter] to [ON] and slow down the shutterspeed, the stripes may appear less intense.
