Troubleshooting

Problems and Solutions

Power and Battery
ProblemSolution

The camera does not

The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery (P12) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (P13).

The battery is inserted incorrectly: Reinsert in the correct orientation (P13).

turn on.

The battery-chamber cover is not latched: Latch the battery-chamber cover (P14).

 

The monitor does not

The monitor may not turn on if the camera is turned off and then on again very quickly. Press the shutter button

turn on.

halfway to activate the monitor.

 

 

 

The battery is cold: Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket or other warm place and reinsert it in the camera

 

immediately before taking a picture.

 

There is dirt on the battery terminals: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.

The battery runs down

ON is selected for ASCREEN SET-UP > MONITOR SUNLIGHT MODE: Select OFF to reduce the drain on

the battery (P84).

quickly.

uCONTINUOUS or xTRACKING is selected for FFOCUS MODE: Select tAREA mode (P49).

 

 

Sis selected for shooting mode: Select a different shooting mode to reduce the drain on the battery (P34).

 

The battery has been charged many times: The battery has reached the end of its charging life. Purchase a new

 

battery.

 

 

The camera turns off

The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery (P12) or insert a fully-charged spare battery (P13).

suddenly.

 

Charging does not start.

Reinsert the battery in the correct orientation and make sure that the charger is plugged in (P12).

 

 

Charging is slow.

Charge the battery at room temperature (Piv).

 

 

The charging lamp blinks,

There is dirt on the battery terminals: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.

but the battery does not

The battery has been charged many times: The battery has reached the end of its charging life. Purchase a new

charge.

battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.

 

 

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