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APPENDIX
Finding the Problem and Fixing It
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Possible Causes and Action
Power Supply
Po
w
er does not t
u
rn on.
1) The
b
attery may not
b
e oriented correctly (page 3
2) The
b
attery may
b
e dead. Charge the
b
attery (page 36). If the
b
attery goes dead soon after
b
eing
charged, it means the
b
attery has reached the end of its life and needs to
b
e replaced. P
u
rchase a
separately a
v
aila
b
le CASIO NP-20 rechargea
b
le lithi
u
m ion
b
attery.
Camera s
u
ddenly po
w
ers
do
w
n.
1) A
u
to Po
w
er Off may ha
v
e acti
v
ated (page 44). T
u
rn po
w
er
b
ack on.
2) The
b
attery may
b
e dead. Charge the
b
attery (page 36).
3) The camera’s protection f
u
nction may ha
v
e acti
v
ated
b
eca
u
se camera temperat
u
re is too high. T
u
rn off
the camera and
w
ait
u
ntil it cools do
w
n
b
efore trying to
u
se it again.
Po
w
er does not t
u
rn off.
Nothing happens
w
hen a
bu
tton is pressed.
Remo
v
e the
b
attery from the camera and then reinsert it.
Image Recording
Image is not recorded
w
hen
the sh
u
tter
bu
tton is pressed.
1) If the camera is in the PLAY mode, press [
] (REC) to enter the REC mode.
2) If the flash is charging,
w
ait
u
ntil the charge operation finishes.
3) If the message “Memory F
u
ll” appears, transfer images to yo
u
r comp
u
ter, delete images yo
u
no longer
need, or
u
se a different memory card.
A
u
to Foc
u
s does not foc
u
s
properly.
1) If the lens is dirty, clean it off.
2) The s
ub
ject may not
b
e in the center of the foc
u
s frame
w
hen yo
u
compose the image.
3) The s
ub
ject yo
u
are shooting may not
b
e a type that is not compati
b
le
w
ith A
u
to Foc
u
s (page 67). Use
man
u
al foc
u
s (page 123).
4) Yo
u
may
b
e mo
v
ing the camera
w
hen shooting. Try shooting
w
ith Anti Shake (page 102) or
u
se a tripod.
5) Yo
u
may
b
e
u
sing Q
u
ick Sh
u
tter and pressing the sh
u
tter
bu
tton all the
w
ay, res
u
lting in poor foc
u
s.
Half-press the sh
u
tter
bu
tton and allo
w
eno
u
gh time for A
u
to Foc
u
s to foc
u
s.
B
