No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed.
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Chapter 10
Miscellaneous
Troubleshooting
Possible cause
Corrective action
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The camera does not work
The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond.
The power is off.
The batteries are loaded
incorrectly.
The batteries are
exhausted.
The batteries are temporarily
unable to function because
of the cold.
The camera is in the sleep
mode.
There is condensation*
inside the camera.
The camera is connected
to a PC.
Press the power switch and turn
on the camera.
Reload the batteries correctly.
Replace the batteries with new
ones.
Warm the batteries by putting
them in your pocket for a while.
Operate the camera (press the
shutter button or the zoom
lever).
Wait until the camera dries
before turning it on again.
The camera will not operate
while it is connected to a PC.
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Condensation: When it is cold outside, the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and
turns to droplets of water. Condensation occurs when the camera is
suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room.
Possible cause
Corrective action
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The card access lamp and self-timer lamp blink at the same time.
The batteries are
exhausted.
The camera is in the
playback mode.
The flash has not finished
charging.
Replace the batteries with new
ones.
Set the mode dial to any
position except
.
Remove your finger from the
shutter button, and wait until the
(flash standby) indication
stops blinking. Press the shutter
button again.
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