Panasonic DMC-FX36 Operating Instructions Manual page 112

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The picture cannot be transferred when the camera is connected to a PC.
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Is the camera connected to the PC correctly?
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Is the camera recognised by the PC correctly?
> Set to [PC] in [USB MODE]. (P22, 89)
The card is not recognised by the PC. (The built-in memory is recognised.)
> Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera.
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When the mode dial is set to [¨], contents of the built-in memory will be displayed.
> Set the mode dial to anything except [¨].
The picture cannot be printed when the camera is connected to a printer.
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Pictures cannot be printed using a printer which does not support PictBridge.
> Set to [PictBridge(PTP)] in [USB MODE]. (P22, 91)
The ends of the pictures are cut at printing.
> When using a printer with a trimming or borderless printing function, cancel this function
before printing. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.)
> When you order photo studios to print pictures, ask the photo studio if the pictures can be
printed with both ends.
An unreadable language was selected by mistake.
> Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [
the desired language. (P23)
A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
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In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P66) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
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Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P66)
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The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.
The camera becomes warm.
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The surface of the camera may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance
or quality of the camera.
The lens clicks.
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When the brightness changes due to zoom or camera movement etc., the lens may click and
the picture on the screen may drastically change. However, the picture is not affected. The
sound is caused by the automatic adjustment of the aperture. This is not a malfunction.
The clock is reset.
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If you do not use the camera for a long time, the clock may be reset.
> When the message [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] appears, set the clock again. When you
take a picture before setting the clock, [0:00
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] and then select the [~] icon to set
0. 0. 0] is recorded. (P15)