Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
I replace the | Extended | Minimize the use of Live View and |
camera | Image Display | video, especially if using ordinary |
batteries | use for Live | alkaline batteries. Also use the |
frequently. | View or video | flash and zoom only when |
(continued) | recording, | necessary. |
| excessive flash | Use an HP AC power adapter to |
| use, and | power the camera when you are |
| excessive | |
| using the Image Display for an | |
| zooming | |
| extended period of time, or use | |
| consume a lot | |
| the viewfinder instead of the | |
| of battery | |
| Image Display whenever possible. | |
| power. | |
| Do not use ordinary alkaline | |
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| batteries. For best results, use |
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| rechargeable NiMH batteries. If |
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| you must use alkaline batteries, |
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| use |
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| “premium” varieties. (See |
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| page 99) |
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The camera | Rechargeable | Install NiMH batteries. Lithium |
batteries will | batteries are | and alkaline batteries cannot be |
not charge. | not inserted. | recharged. |
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| Batteries are | Battery charging will not start if |
| already | the batteries were recently |
| charged. | charged. Try charging them |
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| again after they have drained |
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| awhile. |
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