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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Error codes
Monitor indication
Possible cause
Corrective action
q
NO CARD
The card is not inserted,
or it cannot be
recognized.
Insert a card, or remove the card
and insert it again correctly.
If the problem persists, format the
card. If the card cannot be
formatted, use a new card.
q
CARD ERROR
There is a problem with
the card.
This card cannot be used. Insert a
new card.
q
WRITE-
PROTECT
Writing to the card is
prohibited.
The recorded image has been
protected (read-only) on a computer.
Download the image to a computer
and cancel the read-only setting.
q
CARD FULL
The image capacity or
recording capacity of
the card has been
reached and no more
pictures or movies can
be taken.
Replace the card or erase unwanted
pictures. Before erasing, download
important images to a computer.
q
CARD FULL
The card is full. No more
information such as
print reservations or
editing the still pictures
can be recorded.
Replace the card or erase unwanted
pictures. Before erasing, download
important images to a computer.
g
BATTERY
EMPTY
The battery is empty.
Charge the battery.
L
NO PICTURE
There are no pictures
on the card.
The card contains no pictures.
Record pictures.
r
PICTURE
ERROR
There is a problem with
the selected picture and
it cannot be played back
on this camera.
Use image processing software to
view the picture on a computer. If
that cannot be done, the image file
is damaged.
CARD-COVER
OPEN
The battery
compartment/card
cover is open.
Close the battery compartment/card
cover.
Y/M/D
When the camera is used
for the first time or the
battery has been
removed for a long time,
the date and time are on
the factory default setting.
Set the date and time.
This card cannot be
used with this camera
or the card is not
formatted.
Replace the card or format the card.
• Select [POWER OFF] and press
e
. Insert a new card.
• Select [FORMAT] and press
e
.
All data on the card is erased.
CARD SETUP
POWER OFF
FORMAT
SELECT
GO
OK