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Troubleshooting
The camera turns off
unexpectedly.
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The camera is cold.
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The camera’s internal temperature is elevated. Wait for the camera to cool.
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The USB cable was disconnected while the camera was connected to a computer or
printer. Reconnect the USB cable.
The monitor is blank.
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The camera is off.
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The camera is in sleep mode. Press the shutter-release button halfway.
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The camera is connected to a computer or TV.
The monitor is hard to read.
The monitor is dirty.
The camera is warm to the
touch.
The temperature of the camera may rise if it is used for extended periods or in warm
environments. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
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The date and time are
incorrect.
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Check that the clock is set correctly. Note that the camera clock is less accurate than most
household timepieces and must periodically be reset.
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Photos taken while the “clock not set” icon flashes in the display have a time stamp of
“00/00/0000 00:00”, while movies have a time stamp of “01/01/2013 00:00”.
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The camera prompts you to
set the clock.
The clock battery is exhausted and settings have been reset.
Camera settings are reset.
The camera is noisy.
The sound of the camera focusing may be audible in some circumstances, for example
when the camera is used for
K
(close-ups) in
Scene auto selector
mode or when
movies are recorded with
Full-time AF
selected for
Autofocus mode
.
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Problem
Cause/solution
A