TROUBLESHOOTING
Operating Problems
Symptom
The camera does
not work.
The LCD panel
turns off suddenly
blinks and the
shutter cannot be
released.
blinks even
when the flash is
not flipped up.
The autofocus
indicator blinks and
the shutter cannot
be released.
Cause
The power is OFF.
The batteries are loaded incorrectly.
The batteries are exhausted.
The batteries are temporarily unable
to function.
The loaded film has been rewound.
The film is incorrectly loaded.
The LCD panel turns off automatically
if none of the camera's functions have
been used for about 30 seconds.
The flash has not finished recharging.
blinks to warn you that camera-
shake is likely to occur due to
insufficient light.
The autofocus system may not work
when the subject is moving too fast,
when the camera is shaking, or when
the subject is difficult for autofocus
to lock onto (refer to p. 47).
The subject is closer than the camera's
minimum working distance (75cm/2.5ft).
Remedy
Set the power switch to ON.
Reload the batteries correctly.
Replace batteries with new ones.
Keep the camera warm while
using it.
Remove the film.
Reload the film.
Press the FULL AUTO button, or
press the shutter release button
halfway.
Remove your finger from the
shutter release button and wait
for several seconds until
recharging is completed.
Flip up the flash.
First focus on something at the
same distance as the subject, then
recompose the frame to take the
picture.
Move 75cm/2.5ft or more away
from the subject.
See
p.21
p.14
p.15
p.25
p.19
p.21/40
p.28
P.27
p.47
p.24
p.22
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