Troubleshooting
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Appendix
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Preparatory operations
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Shooting
Troubleshooting
Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref.
page
The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond.
The power is off.
Turn the camera on.
The batteries are loaded
incorrectly.
Reload the batteries correctly.
–
The battery power is
exhausted.
Replace the batteries with new ones, or
charge the batteries.
–
The cold is temporarily
affecting battery
performance.
Warm the batteries by putting them in your
pocket for a while.
–
The camera is in the
sleep mode.
Operate the camera with the shutter button or
zoom lever.
The camera is connected
to a computer.
The camera will not operate while it is
connected to a computer.
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Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref.
page
No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed.
The battery power is
exhausted.
Replace the batteries with new ones, or
charge the batteries.
–
The camera is in the
playback mode.
Slide the
POWER
switch to
K
to switch to
the shooting mode.
The flash has not
finished charging.
Remove your finger from the shutter button, and
wait until the orange lamp and the
#
(flash
charge) indication stop blinking before taking
the picture.
The power is off.
Turn the camera on.
The card is full.
Erase unwanted pictures or insert a new
card. Before erasing, download important
images to a computer.
The battery power was
exhausted during
shooting or while the
images were being written
to the card. (The Monitor
turns off.)
Replace the batteries with new ones, or
charge the batteries.
–
The memory gauge is full. Wait until there is space in the memory gauge.
–
There is a problem with
the card.
See “Error codes”.
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