Appendix

Troubleshooting

 

Problem

Cause

 

Power does not turn on.

Battery is inserted in the

 

 

wrong direction.

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries are dead.

 

 

 

 

 

The battery compartment

 

 

door is open.

 

 

 

 

The camera does not take

The flash is charging.

 

pictures.

 

 

Memory is full.

 

 

 

 

 

Memory card is not

 

 

formatted correctly.

 

 

 

 

Image is not recorded when

The Flash is charge.

 

the shutter button is

 

 

Memory is full.

 

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash does not fire

Flash is set to OFF.

 

 

 

 

Image is blurry or out of

The camera was moving

 

focus.

when the image was

 

 

captured.

 

 

 

 

 

The subject was beyond

 

 

the range within which

 

 

the camera can focus.

Image is not displayed on

A memory card with

the LCD monitor.

non-DCIF images

 

(recorded with other

 

camera) is loaded.

 

 

Recorded images are not

The camera was turned

saved in memory.

off/powered down before

 

the image was stored in

 

memory

 

 

Cannot transfer images to

USB driver is not

a computer after

installed.

connecting the USB cable.

 

Solution

Reload battery in the correct direction.

Replace or recharge batteries. Make sure the battery compartment door is securely closed.

Wait for the flash to charge. Insert a new memory card.

The card may be detective, use a new card.

Wait for the flash to charge. Insert a new memory card.

Set the flash to any mode except off.

Hold the camera steady when shooting picture.

Turn the Macro mode on it the subject is within 5 cm (zoom out) or 50 cm (zoom in).

Do not use Macro mode when shooting distant subjects. This camera cannot display non-DCIF images.

If the battery low indicator appears on the LCD monitor, replace the battery immediately.

Install the USB driver before you connect the camera to a computer / turn the camera on.

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