Sanyo VPC-T1496 manual Troubleshooting, EN-45

Troubleshooting

Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center.

Symptom	Cause	Solutions / Corrective Actions
The power does not come	The battery is not inserted.	Insert the battery correctly.
on.	The battery is exhausted.	Recharge the battery.
	The battery is not fully charged.	Fully charge the battery and
		discharge it for at least one
	The battery is not used for an
The battery runs out quickly.		complete cycle before use to
	extended period of time after
	being charged.	maximize its performance and
		lifetime.
The battery or camera feels	Long period of continuous use of	----
warm.	the camera or the flash.
	The shutter button is not pressed	Press the shutter button all the
Even if press the shutter	all the way down.	way down.
	The memory card does not have	Insert a new memory card, or
button, the camera does not
take a picture.	any free capacity.	delete unwanted files.
	The memory card is	Remove the write-protection.
	write-protected.
Images do not appear on the	LCD monitor is dark.	Adjust the brightness of the
LCD monitor.		LCD monitor in the menu.
	The lens is dirty.	Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth or
Although it is set to auto		lens paper.
focus, it does not focus.	The distance to the subject is	Get your subject within the
	smaller than the effective range.	effective focus range.
The contents on the memory	You played back a memory card	Insert a memory card that was
card cannot be played back.	that was not formatted by this	formatted on this camera.
	camera.
	The file is protected.	Cancel protection.
Files cannot be deleted.	The memory card is	Remove the write-protection.
	write-protected.
Even when the camera’s
buttons are pressed, it does	The battery is running low.	Recharge the battery.
not operate.
The date and time are	The correct date and time is not	Set the correct date and time.
wrong.	set.
		Check whether the hard disk has
		space for running Windows, and
	The free space on the hard disk in	if the drive for loading image files
Cannot download images.	your computer may be insufficient.	has a capacity at least that of the
		memory card inserted in the
		camera.
	No power supply.	Recharge the battery.

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