Troubleshooting

Power and Battery

 

ProblemPossible cause

Solution

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The battery is exhausted.

Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery.

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The battery is not in the correct

Re-insert the battery in the correct

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The camera does

orientation.

orientation.

 

 

 

 

 

not turn on.

The battery-chamber cover is not latched.

Latch the battery-chamber cover.

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The AC adapter and DC coupler are not

Make sure that the AC adapter and DC

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connected properly.

coupler are properly connected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warm the battery by placing it in a pocket

 

 

 

 

The battery is cold.

or other warm place and re-insert it in the

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camera immediately before taking a picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

There is dirt on the battery terminals.

Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.

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supply

The battery runs

The camera is in r mode.

Select another shooting mode.

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The battery has reached the end of its

 

 

 

down quickly.

The battery has been charged many times.

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charging life. Purchase a new battery.

 

 

 

 

w QUICK AF or x CLEAR DISPLAY is

Select v POWER SAVE to reduce the drain

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selected for m POWER MANAGEMENT.

on the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T CONTINUOUS is selected for F AF

Select a different AF mode.

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MODE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera turns

The battery is exhausted.

Insert a fresh or fully-charged spare battery.

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The AC adapter or DC coupler has been

Make sure that the AC adapter and DC

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off suddenly.

disconnected.

coupler are properly connected.

 

 

 

 

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