18.1 Check the system log [System log]
Click the [System log] tab of the “Maintenance” page. (→9.1 How to display the setup menu, 9.2 How to operate the setup menu)
Up to 4,000 system logs can be saved on the SD memory card when the SD memory card is inserted after selecting “Use” for “SD memory card” on the [SD memory card] tab (→10.2 Configure the settings relating to the SD memory card [SD memory card]).
When “Not use” is selected for “SD memory card”, up to 100 system logs can be saved on the built-in memory of the camera.
When the saved system logs have reached the maximum number, the newer logs will overwrite the older system logs. In this case, the oldest log is the first to be overwritten.
The system logs will be displayed in group of 100 logs each.
When using the SD memory card, the logs will be saved even when the power of the camera is turned off. When not using the SD memory card, the logs will be deleted when the power of the camera is turned off.
Note
When “VGA Quad streams [4:3]” is selected for “Image capture mode”, up to 100 system logs can be saved. The logs will be deleted when the power of the camera is turned off.
[Next 100 >>]
When clicking “Next 100 >>”, the next 100 system logs will be displayed.
[<< Previous 100]
When clicking “<< Previous 100”, the previous 100 system logs will be displayed.
[No.]
The serial number of the system log will be displayed.
[Time & date]
Time and date at the error occurrence will be displayed.
Note
When “Off” is selected for “Time display format” on the [Basic] tab (→10.1 Configure the basic settings [Basic]), time & date of logs will be displayed in 24-hour format.
[Description]
The descriptions about the system log will be displayed. Refer to Section 22 About the displayed system log for further information about the system logs.