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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
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If necessary, clean the battery contacts with a dry cloth.
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If the LCD screen gets fingerprints or smudges on it, use
a soft, damp cloth to lightly wipe the screen.
Storing the Camera
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When you’re not using the camera, make sure the
camera dial is set to
Off
.
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When the camera is not used for long periods of time,
remove the batteries and store them at a low temperature
in a dry location. This prevents damage to the camera
from battery leaks or corrosion.
Do not store the camera in the following locations:
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Where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, for example,
on a car dashboard
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Near sources of bright light or high humidity
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Near heat sources or in a closed car or trunk
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In areas of excessive dirt or dust
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Where it will be exposed to strong vibrations or
magnetic fields
Solving Camera Problems
Before you call for help, check this list of problems and
possible solutions:
The camera has no power.
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If you’re using batteries, the camera may have shut off
automatically to conserve battery power. If your camera
dial is set to
,
, or
, press the shutter button to
turn the power back on. If your camera dial is set to ,
, or
, press any button on the back of the camera
to turn the power on. (You can also turn the power on
by turning the camera dial to
Off
and then back to its
former position.)
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Check the batteries and make sure they’re installed
correctly and charged. The included batteries need to be
charged before you can use them (see Chapter 1).
Recharge or replace the batteries.
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If you are using the AC adapter, make sure it’s plugged
into a working outlet.
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Summary of Contents for PhotoPC 850Z
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