Problem

Possible cause

Solution

 

 

 

The camera

You did not

Press the Shutter button all the

does not take

press the

way down.

a picture

Shutter button

 

when I press

hard enough.

 

the Shutter

 

 

The internal

Transfer images from the camera

button.

memory or the

to your computer, then format the

 

 

optional

internal memory or the memory

 

memory card

card (see pages 18 and 96). Or

 

that is installed

replace the card with a new one.

 

is full.

 

 

 

 

 

The optional

Switch the locking tab on the

 

memory card

memory card to the unlocked

 

that is installed

position.

 

is locked.

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is

Wait until the flash has recharged

 

recharging.

before taking another picture.

 

 

 

 

The camera is

Re-focus the camera (try using

 

set to Macro

Focus Lock; see page 41).

 

focus and

Make sure the subject of the

 

cannot take a

picture is within the Macro (close-

 

picture until it

up) range (see page 42).

 

finds focus.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera is

Wait a few seconds for the

 

still saving the

camera to finish processing the

 

last picture

last image before taking another

 

you took.

picture.

 

 

 

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R717 specifications

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