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Troubleshooting Guide

If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide.
“The battery cannot be recharged.”
You are using the wrong battery.
sUse Battery Pack BP-511 or BP-512.
The battery is not properly attached to the charger.
sAttach the battery properly to the charger. (p.18)
“The camera does not operate even when the Power switch is set
to <1>.”
The battery is exhausted.
sChange the battery pack. (p.18)
The battery is not installed properly.
sInstall the battery properly. (p.20)
Battery compartment cover is not closed.
sClose the battery compartment cover tightly. (p.20)
CF card slot cover is not closed.
sLoad the CF card firmly until the CF card eject button pops out, then close
the CF card slot cover tightly. (p.24)
“The access lamp still blinks even when the Power switch is set to
<2>.”
If you set the Power switch to <OFF> right after shooting, the access
lamp will still blink for a few seconds while the image is recorded onto
the CF card.
sWhen the camera finishes recording the image to the CF card, the access
lamp will stop blinking and the power will turn off.
“The battery becomes exhausted quickly.”
The battery is not fully charged.
sRecharge the battery fully. (p.18)
The battery’s service life has expired.
sReplace the battery with a new one.
“The camera turns off by itself.”
Auto power off is in effect.
sSet the Power switch to <1> again or set auto power off to [Off]. (p.30)
“Only the <π> icon is displayed on the LCD panel.”
The battery has almost exhausted.
sRecharge the battery. (p.18)

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