Problems and Solutions

Refer to this list of problems and possible solutions before calling your dealer for help.

Camera problems

The following are problems that you may encounter while using your camera.

The camera has no power.

The camera may have shut off automatically. To turn the power back on, press the POWER button. Alternatively, you can turn the camera back on by pressing the shutter button, or pressing a button on the back of the camera, depending on the camera’s dial switch position. See “Turning the camera back on” on page 4-21for more details.

Make sure that the batteries are installed correctly. See “Installing the batteries” on page 1-7.Also, make sure that you are using appropriate batteries and that they are charged. See “Replacing the batteries” on page 1-8and replace the batteries if necessary.

The batteries included with the camera need to be charged before use. See “Charging the batteries” on page 1-6to charge the batteries.

If you are using the AC adapter, make sure that it is plugged into a working outlet.

You cannot see clearly through the viewfinder.

Adjust the diopter by turning the correction dial next to the viewfinder. The dial switch must be set to ; otherwise you will be unable to adjust the diopter.

The camera does not take a picture when you press the shutter button.

The flash may be recharging. Wait until the indicator light beside the viewfinder turns green, then try again.

Make sure that the memory card is installed correctly. To install a memory card, see “Installing and removing a CompactFlash Card” on page 1-13.

The camera’s memory card may be full. Check the picture counter on the display panel. If it reads 0 (zero), your memory card is full. Erase some pictures using 7 the LCD monitor, or transfer the pictures to your computer and then erase them.

Note:

To erase pictures using the LCD monitor, see “Erasing images” on page 3-7.To transfer pictures to your computer before erasing them, see the EPSON Digital Camera Software User’s Guide.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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