When things don’t go right...

Troubleshooting

 

Problem

Possible Cause and Recommended Action

Power Supply

 

 

Power does not turn

1)The battery of new camera is not charged. Charge the

 

on.

battery before using the camera.

 

 

2)The camera battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page

 

 

19). If the battery goes dead soon after being charged, it

 

 

means the battery has reached the end of its life and needs

 

 

to be replaced. Purchase a separately available CASIO

 

 

NP-150 rechargeable lithium ion battery.

 

The camera

1)The camera is designed to turn off automatically after no

 

suddenly powers

operation is performed for about five minutes. Turn power

 

down.

back on.

 

 

2)The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 19).

 

 

3)The camera’s protection function may have activated

 

 

because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the

 

 

camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it

 

 

again.

 

Power will not turn

Remove the battery from the camera and then reload them.

 

off. Nothing

 

 

happens when a

 

 

button is pressed.

 

Charging

 

 

The back lamp does

1)Unplug the USB cable from the camera and then plug it back

 

not light red and the

in again.

 

battery won’t

2)Remove the battery from the camera and then reload it

 

charge.

(page 20).

Image Recording

 

 

Image is not

1)If the camera is in the PLAY mode, touch “r” (REC) to

 

recorded when the

enter the REC mode.

 

shutter button is

2)If the message “Memory Full” appears, transfer images to

 

pressed.

your computer, delete images you no longer need, or use a

 

 

different memory card.

 

 

 

 

Auto Focus does

1)If the lens is dirty, clean it off.

 

not focus properly.

2)The subject may not be in the center of the focus frame when

 

 

you compose the image.

 

 

3)You may be moving the camera when shooting. Try shooting

 

 

with the “HS Anti Shake” BEST SHOT scene, place the

 

 

camera on a tabletop or some other stable surface, or find

 

 

some way to fix the camera in place.

 

 

4)You may be pressing the shutter button all the way without

 

 

waiting for Auto Focus. Half-press the shutter button and

 

 

allow enough time for Auto Focus to focus.

 

 

 

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