Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
The wrong | The batteries | Replace the batteries and reset |
date and/or | are dead or | the date and time by using the |
time is | were removed | camera menus. To avoid losing |
shown. | from the | date and time information, |
| camera for | replace low batteries promptly. |
| more than 10 |
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| minutes. |
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A long delay | The camera is | Wait a few seconds for the |
occurs | still saving the | camera to finish processing the |
between the | last picture | image, and then press the |
time I press | you took. | Shutter button halfway down. |
the Shutter |
| When a steady green light |
button and |
| appears next to the viewfinder, |
the camera |
| the camera is ready to take |
takes a |
| another picture. |
picture. |
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The flash is | Wait until the green light in the | |
| recharging. | viewfinder stops blinking |
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| before taking another flash |
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| picture. |
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| The light is | In dim light the camera |
| low, and the | requires a longer exposure. |
| flash is turned | Use a tripod to hold the |
| off. | camera steady, improve the |
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| lighting conditions, or use the |
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| flash. |
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| The camera is | Switch to Still mode. |
| in |
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| mode. |
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