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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions
Problems and Solutions
Power and Battery
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
The camera does not
The camera does not
turn on.
turn on.
• •
The battery is exhausted
The battery is exhausted
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
7).
7).
• •
The battery is inserted incorrectly
The battery is inserted incorrectly
: Reinsert in the correct orientation (
: Reinsert in the correct orientation (
P
P
9).
9).
• •
The battery-chamber cover is not latched
The battery-chamber cover is not latched
: Latch the battery-chamber cover (
: Latch the battery-chamber cover (
P
P
9).
9).
• •
The AC power adapter and DC coupler are connected incorrectly
The AC power adapter and DC coupler are connected incorrectly
: Reconnect the AC power
: Reconnect the AC power
adapter and DC coupler.
adapter and DC coupler.
The battery runs down
The battery runs down
quickly.
quickly.
• •
The battery is cold
The battery is cold
: Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket or other warm place and reinsert
: Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket or other warm place and reinsert
it in the camera immediately before taking a picture.
it in the camera immediately before taking a picture.
• •
There is dirt on the battery terminals
There is dirt on the battery terminals
: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
• •
o
o
CLEAR DISPLAY
CLEAR DISPLAY
is selected for
is selected for
x
x
POWER MANAGEMENT
POWER MANAGEMENT
: Select
: Select
n
n
POWER
POWER
SAVE
SAVE
to reduce the drain on the battery (
to reduce the drain on the battery (
P
P
109).
109).
• •
R
R
is selected for shooting mode
is selected for shooting mode
: Select
: Select
B
B
mode to reduce the drain on the battery (
mode to reduce the drain on the battery (
P
P
22).
22).
• •
u
u
CONTINUOUS
CONTINUOUS
or
or
x
x
TRACKING
TRACKING
is selected for
is selected for
F
F
AF MODE
AF MODE
: Select a dif-
: Select a dif-
ferent AF mode (
ferent AF mode (
P
P
90).
90).
• •
The battery has been charged many times
The battery has been charged many times
: The battery has reached the end of its charging
: The battery has reached the end of its charging
life. Purchase a new battery.
life. Purchase a new battery.
• •
PERMANENTLY ON
PERMANENTLY ON
is selected for
is selected for
R
R
LOCATION SEARCH
LOCATION SEARCH
: Select
: Select
WHEN
WHEN
SWITCHED ON
SWITCHED ON
or
or
OFF
OFF
( (
P
P
59, 85).
59, 85).
• •
R
R
TRACKING DATA
TRACKING DATA
is on
is on
: Turn
: Turn
R
R
TRACKING DATA
TRACKING DATA
off (
off (
P
P
59, 85).
59, 85).
The camera turns off
The camera turns off
suddenly.
suddenly.
• •
The battery is exhausted
The battery is exhausted
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
7).
7).
• •
The AC power adapter or DC coupler has been disconnected
The AC power adapter or DC coupler has been disconnected
: Reconnect the AC power
: Reconnect the AC power
adapter and DC coupler.
adapter and DC coupler.