Camera Communications
Problem | Cause | Solution |
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Computer cannot | Camera power is off. | Turn on the camera. |
communicate with the camera. |
| See page 2. |
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| The Mode dial is not | Set the Mode dial to |
| set to Connect. | Connect. |
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| Some Advanced | See the Power |
| Power Management | Management section |
| utilities on laptops can | of your laptop User’s |
| turn off ports to save | Guide to disable this |
| battery life. | feature. |
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| Conflict with another | Refer to the serial |
| serial device, such as a | communication or |
| modem or PDA | corresponding section |
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| of your computer |
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| modem, PDA, and/or |
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| operating system |
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| User’s Guide. |
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| Camera is not | Connect serial or USB |
| connected to serial or | cable to camera and |
| USB cable, or cable is | computer port. Refer |
| not connected to the | to the online help, or |
| computer serial or | see Chapter 7, |
| USB port. | “Connecting |
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| Your Camera” on page |
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| 61. |
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| Port settings in | Change the COM port |
| software may be set to | settings to Auto- |
| the incorrect COM | Search or to a specific |
| port. | COM port. See the |
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| online help. |
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