TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Action
Reference
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Power
No power.
The batteries are dead.
Change or recharge the
batteries.
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The batteries have not
been inserted correctly.
Reinsert the batteries,
making sure the polarity
(+), (–) is as indicated.
The battery
compartment cover is
not fully closed.
Close battery
compartment cover
properly.
Due to cold
temperatures, the
batteries temporarily lost
their power.
Place the digital camera
in your pocket to warm it
up before using it.
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Shooting
An image is not
captured when the
shutter release
button is pressed.
The power is not turned
on.
If the power save function
has turned the digital
camera off, then press
the MODE button, or
press once on the shutter
release button to turn the
digital camera back on.
28
The stand-by indicator is
flashing red (the digital
camera is becoming
ready to capture an
image).
Wait until the stand-by
indicator lights in green to
capture the image.
20
The memory is full (the
stand-by indicator lights
in red, the displayed
remaining number of
images that can be
captured becomes “0”
on the LCD monitor).
Install a new card.
25
Erase the images that are
not necessary. Save the
images to separate
media, then erase all the
images from the card.
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The flash does not
light.
The flash off mode is
selected.
Set the flash to automatic
flash mode or forced flash
mode.
67
The digital camera has
determined that the
image is bright enough
and the flash is not
necessary.
Not a malfunction.
Capture the image, the
digital camera will
determine when the flash
is necessary.
The batteries are dead.
Change or recharge the
batteries.
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