HP 612 manual Troubleshooting, Problems and solutions, Problem Possible cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

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Problems and solutions

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

The camera

The batteries are not

Check the following conditions:

does not turn

functioning correctly.

• The type of batteries that you have

on.

 

installed in the camera may not be

 

 

the appropriate type for a digital

 

 

camera. Use only four photo-quality

 

 

AA lithium, alkaline, or NiMH

 

 

batteries.

 

 

• Make sure the batteries are inserted

 

 

correctly. The positive and negative

 

 

poles may be reversed.

 

 

• The charge in the batteries may be

 

 

low or completely drained. Try

 

 

installing new or recharged

 

 

batteries.

 

 

 

 

The ac adapter is

Check the following conditions:

 

not functioning

• The ac power adapter is plugged

 

correctly.

into an electrical outlet.

 

 

• There is power at the outlet.

 

 

• The ac power adapter is not

 

 

damaged.

 

 

 

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Contents Photosmart 612 Digital camera User guide Page User guide Materials disposal Trademark and copyright informationTable of Contents Storing images in memory Table of Contents HP photosmart 612 User Guide Getting started Getting startedCamera parts Control Attach the wrist strap SetupInstall the batteries Set the camera date and time Using the control dialChoose the camera language Exit To review your imagesTo navigate the menus To exit a menu without making a selection, selectStoring images on a CF memory card Taking pictures Taking picturesTaking a picture TipTo preview a picture Previewing your picturesUnderstanding automatic focus and automatic exposure To use the optical zoom Using the optical or digital zoomUsing focus lock Digital zoom reduces image qualityTo use the digital zoom Using the self-timerDigital zoom works in Preview mode only To use the self-timer HP photosmart 612 User Guide Managing images on the camera Managing images on the cameraViewing your images Creating a print order To create or edit a print order To delete images Deleting your imagesTo look at thumbnails of your images Viewing small versions thumbnails of your imagesMagnifying your images Format Memory or Format CF Card if a CFTo magnify an image Icon Message Description Adjusting the camera settingsUsing the flash Adjusting the camera settingsRED-EYE To change the flash settingChanging the image quality Image quality Description Resolution PixelsTo change the image quality Changing the date and timeTo change the camera language Changing the camera languageTo change the date and time To change the image on the welcome screen Setting the welcome screenSharing and printing images Sharing and printing imagesSystem requirements for a Windows computer Using the camera with a Windows computerTo install the bonus software Installing the software on a Windows computerConnecting the camera to a Windows computer To unload images automatically Unloading images to a Windows computerTo connect the camera to a Windows computer To use an HP printer that has a memory card slot Using the camera with a Windows NT 4.0 computerTo use a CF memory card reader Virtual memory Using the camera with a Macintosh computerChanging the PC Connect Mode setting System requirements for a Macintosh computerConnecting the camera to a Macintosh computer Installing the software on a Macintosh computerTo automatically unload images to a Macintosh computer Unloading images to a Macintosh computerTo connect the camera to a Macintosh computer Tips for unloading images to a Macintosh computer To unload images to a Windows or Macintosh computer Unloading images without using the camera softwarePrinting images on a printer equipped with a card reader Using a card readerStoring images in memory Storing images in memoryDetermining the number of pictures you can take Using a CF memory card To install a CF memory card Installing a CF memory cardChecking the CF memory card status To copy images from internal memory to a CF memory card Using both internal memory and a CF memory cardTo format internal memory or a CF memory card Formatting memoryHP photosmart 612 User Guide Maintaining your camera Powering your cameraMaintaining your camera Determining if the batteries need to be changedWhen the empty-battery icon on the status LCD To insert new batteries Replacing the batteriesTo connect an ac power adapter Using an ac power adapterMemory cards Caring for your camera and accessoriesCamera Safety precautions Problem Possible cause Solution TroubleshootingProblems and solutions Replace Does notPress a ButtonTime is Long delayWrong Date and/orBlurry Halfway downMy image is Connect Too darkToo bright WhenError Possible cause Solution Message Error messagesCF Card HP product support HP photosmart Web site Getting assistanceVisiting HP Web sites Visiting related Web sitesObtaining support within the United States Contacting HP Customer SupportObtaining support worldwide Upgraded warranty optionsBelgium ArgentinaAustralia AustriaNew Zealand +64 9 356 Norway MalaysiaMexico Middle East/Africa +44 0 207 512 52 NetherlandsHP product Duration of limited warranty Hewlett-Packard limited warranty statementHardware repair services Appendix a Reference Symbols on the status LCDAppendix a Reference Icon MeaningIcon Meaning Indicator light State Meaning Camera indicator lightsCamera specifications Index IndexNumerics Date Language IconsHP photosmart 612 User Guide Range Updates for drivers Page C8908-90029
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612 specifications

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