Notes – Frequently asked questions
289
Memory card
If the SD card is inserted in this unit, it is not recognized.
•
The memory card to use with the unit should always be formatted on the unit.
The memory card formatted on a computer cannot be used in the unit.
Indication
Function display (Remaining Display, Counter Display, etc.) is not displayed.
•
Press the <DISP/MODE CHK> button.
•
Check the menu settings in the [VIDEO OUT/LCD/VF] menu
¨
[INDICATOR].
•
Press the <COUNTER> button to switch the counter display.
Shooting
The focus is not adjusted automatically.
•
Is the manual focus mode set? Set the auto focus mode to adjust the focus automatically.
•
Are you shooting in conditions which focusing is difficult with the auto focus mode? Auto focus has trouble focusing under
certain conditions. In this case, the manual focus mode can be used to focus the unit.
Under following conditions, focus may not be adjusted properly:
– Shooting subjects that is in long and short distances at the same time
– Shooting a subject through a dirty glass
– Shooting in a dark place
– With a glittering object nearby
– Shooting a fast-moving subject
– Shooting a low contrast subject
The unit arbitrarily stops recording.
•
When the recording format is set to MOV format/MP4 format, use SDXC memory cards. MOV format/MP4 format data cannot
be recorded to SDHC memory cards.
•
Use the memory card with the required Speed Class in accordance with the recording bit rate. (
Î
)
Audio cannot be recorded.
•
Audio cannot be recorded in the following cases. (
is displayed in the camera image screen.)
– When the variable frame rate recording function is enabled and the frame rate set is different from the frame rate of the
recording format
– When the super slow recording function is enabled
– When the interval recording function is enabled
Color or brightness of the image changes, or you may see horizontal bars in the
image. The LCD monitor flickers indoors.
•
Color or brightness of the image may change, or you may see horizontal bars in the image when the object is recorded under
fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light, etc., but this is not a malfunction.
•
Adjust using the following methods:
– Switch to auto shutter mode
– Adjust the shutter speed to 1/50, 1/60, or 1/100
– Adjusting with the synchro scan shutter speed