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iii.
Format SD card in camera
iv.
SD card may not be compatible
3.
Camera will not take pictures or stops part way even
with full batteries
i.
SD card is not formatted correctly; format SD card in
camera
ii.
Ensure SD card is not locked
iii.
SD card is faulty or incompatible; try different SD card
and/or brand. Faulty or incompatible SD cards may
cause system conflict, system crash, and battery drain.
Always format SD card in camera and try different SD
cards if problem persists.
iv.
Batteries do not have enough power to activate
picture/video sequence
4.
Batteries run down quickly
i.
Avoid poor quality alkaline and rechargeable batteries,
avoid mixing different brands and ages of batteries as
battery life will be adversely affected. Different brands
of batteries will perform differently than others; try other
battery brands to find what works best for your
environment.
ii.
Reduce number of picture burst and/or reduce video
length.
iii.
Ensure batteries are fully charged; test batteries with
tester if possible
iv.
In cold temperatures, the battery life becomes shorter
v.
SD card may have jammed causing battery to drain;
use different SD card and/or brand
5.
Pictures count in burst mode does not equal what I
programmed