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6. If you have used an SD card in another device before
inserting it in your camera
,
you might want to try
formatting the card using the "Format" parameter in
SET
mode (make sure you have backed up any important files
first, as formatting will erase all previous files). In some
cases, other devices may change the formatting of the SD
card so that it will not work properly with the camera.
Camera won't power up
1. Make sure that you have installed four or eight batteries in
the battery compartment, filling battery all spaces with no
"gaps". We recommend using eight high quality alkaline
AA batteries in all cameras.
2. Make sure that the batteries are installed correctly,
observing proper polarity. Always place the negative (flat)
end of each battery in contact with the spring side of its slot
inside the camera.
3. After moving the switch from "
OFF
" to "
SET
" or "
ON
",
make sure that the switch is correctly in position to ensure
the proper mode (avoid positions "between
"
two modes).
Still Photo and/or Video Qualify Problems
1.
Night photos or videos appear too dark
a. Check the battery indicator icon to see if battery power
is full. The flash will stop operating near the end of the
battery life.
b. You will get the best results when the subject is within
the ideal flash range, no farther than 65' (20m) from the
camera.Subjects may appear too dark at greater
distances.
c. Please note that when the Capture Number parameter is
set higher than "1 Photo", or with very short Interval
settings, some images may appear darker than others due
to the quick response and rapid retriggering of the