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Some frames may be protected.
A language other than English is
selected in the “ ” setting in
the “SET-UP” menu (➡P.70).
iThe camera volume is set too low.
iThe microphone was blocked during
shooting/recording.
iThere is something covering the
speaker during playback.
iThe camera is not connected to the
TV correctly.
i“TV” is selected as the TV input.
iThe video output setting is incorrect.
The video output setting is incorrect.
iThe USB cable (included) is not
correctly connected to the PC or
camera.
iThe PC is not turned on.
The camera has suffered an
unforeseen problem.
“®” is not selected in USB mode in
the “SET-UP” menu.
Frame erase does
not erase the frame.
The ERASE ALL
function does not
erase all the frames.
Screens are not
displayed in English.
The camera does not
emit any sound.
There is no image on
the TV.
The TV image is
black and white.
When the camera is
connected to a PC,
the photographed
image appears on
the camera’s LCD
monitor.
The camera no longer
works correctly.
Can’t print with
PictBridge.
The camera was
connected to a PC
when the USB mode
was set to “®”.
Unprotect frames using the camera on
which the protection was first applied.
1Press the “MENU/OK” button to
display the menu.
2Press “d” or “c” to select “F” and
press “a” or “b” to select “SET-UP”.
SET-UP screen appears on the LCD
monitor.
3Press “d” or “c” to move to option 3
and then press “a” or “b” to select
“”
.
4Press “d” or “c” several times to
select “ENGLISH”.
5Press the “MENU/OK” button.
iAdjust the volume.
iTake care not to block the microphone
during shooting/recording.
iMake sure that the speaker is
uncovered.
iConnect the camera and TV correctly.
iSet the TV input to “VIDEO”.
iChange the setting to “NTSC” or
“PAL” (➡P.70).
Change the setting to “NTSC” or “PAL”
(➡P.70).
iSet up the camera and the USB cable
(included) correctly.
iTurn the PC on.
Briefly remove the batteries or
disconnect the AC power adapter.
Then, reload the batteries or reconnect
the AC power adapter and try again.
Select “®” in USB mode in the
“SET-UP” menu.
Perform steps 1to 3to remove the
camera from the PC.
hWindows
1The “New Hardware Found” wizard
(or “Scanner and Camera” wizard)
appears. If the wizard does not
appear, proceed to step 3.
2Click the [Cancel] button.
3Disconnect the camera from the PC.
hMacintosh
1The window for locating the driver
appears. If the window does not
appear, proceed to step 3.
2Click the [Cancel] button.
3Disconnect the camera from the
Macintosh.
Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions

Troubleshooting eIf you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.

Troubleshooting Possible causes Solutions
No power.
Power cuts out during
operation.
Batteries run out
quickly.
No photograph is
taken when the
shutter button is
pressed.
Can’t use the flash.
The flash settings are
restricted and cannot
be selected.
The playback image
is dark even though
the flash was used.
The image is blurred.
There is speckling on
the image.
Can’t format the xD-
Picture Card.
iThe batteries have run out.
iThe batteries are loaded backwards.
iThe battery cover is not closed
correctly.
iThe AC power adapter plug has
come out of the power outlet.
The batteries have run out.
iCamera is being used in extremely
cold conditions.
iThe terminals are soiled.
iThe batteries can no longer be
recharged.
iThe rechargeable batteries (if used)
have become deactivated, or the
battery capacity has diminished due
to the memory effect.
iNo xD-Picture Card is inserted.
iThe xD-Picture Card is full.
iThe xD-Picture Card is not formatted.
iThe xD-Picture Card contact area is
soiled.
iThe xD-Picture Card is damaged.
iThe Auto power off function has
turned the camera off.
iThe batteries have run out.
iThe shutter button was pressed while
the flash was charging.
iThe flash is not popped up.
iThe Mode dial is set to “,”
Landscape.
The Mode dial is set to “,”, “.” or
“/”.
iThe subject is too far away.
iYour finger was covering the
flash/flash control sensor.
iThe lens is dirty.
iThe photographed subject was too
dark.
iYou photographed scenery with
Macro mode selected.
iYou took a close-up shot without
selecting Macro mode.
iYou are shooting a subject that is not
suited to autofocusing.
The picture was taken with a slow
shutter speed (long exposure) in a
high-temperature environment.
The xD-Picture Card contact area is
soiled.
iLoad new or fully charged batteries.
iLoad the batteries in the correct
direction.
iClose the battery cover correctly.
iPlug the adapter back in.
Load new or fully charged batteries.
iPut the batteries in your pocket or
another warm place to heat them and
then load them into the camera just
before you take a picture.
iWipe the battery terminals with a
clean, dry cloth.
iLoad new or fully charged batteries.
iUse the rechargeable battery
discharging function to restore the
rechargeable batteries to full
capacity.
iInsert an xD-Picture Card.
iInsert a new xD-Picture Card or
erase some unwanted frames.
iFormat the xD-Picture Card on the
camera.
iWipe the xD-Picture Card contact
area with a clean dry cloth.
iInsert a new xD-Picture Card.
iTurn the camera on.
iLoad new or fully charged batteries.
iWait until the charging is completed
before pressing the shutter button.
iPop up the flash.
iChange the Photography mode.
The flash settings are restricted
because the camera settings are
tailored to the scene being shot.
Change the Photography mode for a
wider range of flash settings.
iMove to within the effective flash
range before taking the picture.
iHold the camera correctly.
iClean the lens.
iTry standing about 2 m (6.6 ft.) from
your subject to take the picture.
iCancel Macro mode.
iSelect Macro mode.
iUse AF/AE lock to take the picture.
This is a characteristic of CCDs and
does not indicate a camera fault.
Wipe the xD-Picture Card contact area
with a clean dry cloth.