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Troubleshooting
The batteries are
consumed quickly.
Battery capacity drops due to low
ambient temperatures.
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If shooting in a cold area, keep the batteries
warm (by placing them in an inner pocket, etc.)
until ready to use them.
Battery terminals are dirty.
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Wipe them well with a dry cloth before use.
The batteries have not been used
for over a year.
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Performance should return to normal after
several charging cycles.
Battery life exceeded.
z
Replace all 4 batteries with new ones.
If using
rechargeable
batteries: Batteries
do not charge in
separately sold
battery charger.
Batteries were placed in the
charger in the wrong direction.
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Put batteries back into the charger in the
correct direction.
Poor electrical contact, between
batteries and the charger.
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Be sure to set batteries firmly into the charger.
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Be sure that the power cord is firmly
connected to the charger, and is firmly plugged
in to the power outlet.
Battery terminals are dirty.
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Wipe them well with a dry cloth before charging.
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Reload the batteries several times.
Battery life exceeded.
z
Replace all 4 batteries with new ones.
Shots are blurry or
unfocused.
The camera was moving when you
took the shot.
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Hold the camera steady when shooting.
Autofocus function hampered by
obstruction to AF-assist beam.
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Be careful not to block the AF-assist beam
flash part with a finger or other object.
The AF-assist beam settings are
set to [Off].
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Turn the [AF-assist beam] setting [On] (p. 67).
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