Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or
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| Wait for recording to end. |
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| If the problem persists, turn the camera off. |
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| If the camera does not turn off, remove and |
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The camera is on but | reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are |
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using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect | – |
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does not respond. | the AC adapter. |
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| recorded will be lost, data that have already |
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| been recorded will not be affected by removing |
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| or disconnecting the power source. |
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The camera cannot | The battery is exhausted. |
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| • The camera automatically turns off to save |
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| power (auto off function). |
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The camera turns off | • The camera and battery may not work |
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properly at low temperatures. |
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without warning. | • The inside of the camera has become hot. | – |
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| Leave the camera off until the inside of the |
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| camera has cooled, and then try turning it on |
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The monitor is blank. | • The camera is off. |
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| • The camera automatically turns off to save |
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| power (auto off function). |
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| • The flash lamp flashes while the flash is | – | Notes | |
| • The camera is connected to a TV or computer. | – | ||
| charging. Wait until charging is complete. |
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The camera | The camera may become hot when used for an |
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extended period of time to shoot movies or | – |
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becomes hot. | when used in a hot environment; this is not a |
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