Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
The camera | Rechargeable | Install NiMH batteries. Lithium |
batteries will | batteries are | and alkaline batteries cannot be |
not charge. | not inserted. | recharged. |
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| Batteries are | Battery charging will not start if |
| already | the batteries were recently |
| charged. | charged. Try charging them |
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| again after they have drained |
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| awhile. |
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| Battery voltage | The camera will not attempt to |
| is too low for | charge batteries that may be |
| charging to | damaged or |
| start. | Charge them in a dedicated |
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| battery charger, then try them in |
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| the camera again. If this does not |
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| work, purchase new batteries. |
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| The camera | The camera only charges when it |
| has not turned | is off or asleep and is connected |
| off yet. | to an AC power source. To initiate |
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| charging immediately, turn off the |
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| camera. Otherwise, the camera |
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| will start charging when it turns |
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| itself off after there has been no |
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| button activity for 6 minutes. |
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The wrong | The batteries | Reset the date and time by using |
date and/or | died or were | the Date & Time option in the |
time is | removed from | Setup menu. (See Date & time on |
shown. | the camera for | |
| more than 10 |
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| minutes. |
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