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Question posted by bigbopper28 on April 21st, 2012

Display Has Gone Negative.

Hi there. went to use my camera today and the display seems to have gone negative. I've played with settings,took battery and memory card out,tried restoring settings and none of it has worked....so what is wrong and how do I put it right?

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User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9

...;les on the memory card f 73 • Viewing ﬁles as a slide show f 75 • Viewing ﬁles on a TV or HDTV f 84 • Connecting your camera to a computer f 86 • Adjusting sound and volume f 95 • Adjusting the brightness of the display f 96 • Changing the display language f 97 • Setting the date and time...

User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10

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User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12

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User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21

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User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24

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