Appendix
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Before contacting a service center
If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center. If you have attempted
the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot take photos
There is no space on the memory card.
Delete unnecessary files or insert a new
card.
Format the memory card. (p. 70)
The memory card is defective. Get a new
memory card.
The memory card is locked. Unlock the
card. (p. 72)
Make sure the camera is switched on.
Charge the battery.
Make sure the battery is inserted
correctly.
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The camera freezes
Remove the battery and insert it again.
The flash does not work
The flash option may be set to
Off
.
(p. 33)
You cannot use the flash in the
7
,
3
,
or some
4
modes.
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The camera fires the
flash suddenly
The flash may fire due to static electricity.
This is not a malfunction of the camera.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot turn on the
camera
Make sure the a battery is inserted.
Make sure the battery is inserted
correctly.
Charge the battery.
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The power turns off
suddenly
Charge the battery.
Your camera may be in Power save
mode. (p. 69)
The camera may turn off to prevent the
memory card from being damaged due
to an impact. Turn on your camera again.
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The camera is losing
battery power quickly
The battery may lose power more quickly
in low temperatures (below 0°C). Keep
the battery warm by putting it into your
pocket.
Using the flash or recording videos
depletes the battery quickly. Recharge
if needed.
Batteries are consumable parts that must
be replaced over time. Get a new battery
if the battery life is diminishing quickly.
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