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Technical Notes
Problem | Cause/solution | A |
| • The battery is exhausted. | 2, 11 |
| • The camera is cold. | 69 |
The camera turns off | • The charging AC adapter was connected while the camera was on. | 2 |
unexpectedly. | • The USB cable was disconnected while the camera was connected to a computer or | 47 |
| printer. Reconnect the USB cable. |
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| • The camera’s internal temperature is elevated. Wait for the camera to cool. | 77 |
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| • The camera is off. | 5 |
The monitor is blank. | • The camera is in sleep mode. Press the | 15 |
| • The camera is connected to a computer or TV. | 47, 53 |
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The monitor is hard to read. | The monitor is dirty. | 71 |
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The camera is warm to the | The temperature of the camera may rise if it is used for extended periods or in warm | — |
touch. | environments. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. |
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| • Check that the clock is set correctly. Note that the camera clock is less accurate than most | 57 |
The date and time are | household timepieces and must periodically be reset. |
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incorrect. | • Photos taken while the “clock not set” icon flashes in the display have a time stamp of | — |
| “0000/00/00 00:00”, while movies have a time stamp of “2012/01/01 00:00”. |
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The camera prompts you to | The clock battery is exhausted and settings have been reset. | 3 |
set the clock. |
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Camera settings are reset. |
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The monitor turns off and the | The camera’s internal temperature is elevated. Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool. | 5 |
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