Miscellaneous

Symptom

Possible solution

 

 

Error message: Insufficient

Close all open programs, and then try the desired task

memory.

again, or restart your computer (click the Windows Vista

 

start button, click the Arrow button next to the Lock

 

button, and then click Restart). If the message displays again, consider

 

purchasing and installing additional memory.

 

 

Remote sensor is not receiving

1 Click the Windows Vista start button, right-clickComputer, and

a signal from the remote

then select Properties.

control (select models only).

2 Under Tasks, click Device Manager.

 

 

3 Click the plus sign (+) next to Universal Serial Bus Controllers.

 

4 If eHome Infrared Receiver is listed under Universal Serial Bus Controllers,

 

Windows Vista is properly detecting the IR receiver. If it is not listed, go to

 

the next step.

 

5 Unplug the end of the USB cable on the remote sensor from the computer,

 

and then plug it back into the same USB port.

 

6 Disconnect all other USB devices, leaving the remote sensor connected,

 

and then restart the computer. Connect other USB devices after the remote

 

sensor appears in the Device Manager window.

 

 

Memory card reader (select

Do not insert or remove memory cards when the in-use light is flashing. Doing

models only) cannot read my

so may cause data loss or permanent damage to the card reader.

memory card.

 

Some memory cards have a Read/Write or Security switch. Ensure the switch

 

 

is set to Write Enabled before you attempt to write data to the card.

 

 

 

Ensure the amount of data you are storing has not exceeded the storage limit

 

of the memory card.

 

 

 

Ensure the memory card is one of the supported types:

 

CompactFlash (I, II, and Microdrive), Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro,

 

MultiMedia, Secure Digital, SmartMedia, or xD. Some models may support

 

additional types.

 

 

 

Ensure the memory card is fully inserted into the correct slot.

 

 

 

Inspect the ends of the memory cards for dirt or material that closes a hole or

 

spoils a metal contact. Clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and a small

 

amount of isopropyl alcohol. Replace the memory card if necessary.

 

 

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