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T
rouble
shoot
in
g
Troubleshooting
Power and Battery
Problem
Problem
Possible cause
Possible cause
Solution
Solution
Page
Page
Power
supply
The camera does
not turn on.
The battery is exhausted.
Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery.
5, 14
The battery is not in the correct
orientation.
Re-insert the battery in the correct
orientation.
6
The battery-chamber cover is not latched. Latch the battery-chamber cover.
7
The AC adapter and DC coupler are not
connected properly.
Make sure that the AC adapter and DC
coupler are properly connected.
—
The battery runs
down quickly.
The battery is cold.
Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket
or other warm place and re-insert it in the
camera immediately before taking a picture.
—
There is dirt on the battery terminals.
Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
—
The camera is in
r
mode.
Select another shooting mode.
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The battery has been charged many times.
The battery has reached the end of its
charging life. Purchase a new battery.
—
w
QUICK AF
or
x
CLEAR DISPLAY
is
selected for
m
POWER MANAGEMENT
.
Select
v
POWER SAVE
to reduce the drain
on the battery.
—
T
CONTINUOUS
or
X
TRACKING
is
selected for
F
AF MODE
.
Select a different AF mode.
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The camera turns
off suddenly.
The battery is exhausted.
Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery.
5, 14
The AC adapter or DC coupler has been
disconnected.
Make sure that the AC adapter and DC
coupler are properly connected.
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Troubleshooting
