Pentax 15635, 15613, 15624, 15758, 15646, 15679, 15698, 15668, 15656, 15667 Troubleshooting, 269

Troubleshooting 269

In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to static electricity. This can be remedied by taking the battery out and putting it back in again. After these procedures are done, if the camera operates correctly, it does not require any repairs.

We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service center.

Problem	Cause	Remedy
	Battery is not	Check if a battery is installed.
	installed
The camera	Battery is not	Check the orientation of battery. Re-insert
does not turn		battery according to the +/- symbols.
	installed properly
on		(p.45, p.46)
	The battery power	Replace with a charged battery or use the
	is low	optional AC adapter kit.
	The built-in flash is	Eblinks while the built-in flash is
	charging	charging. Wait until charging is finished.
	There is no	Insert an SD Memory Card with available
	available space on
		space or delete unwanted images. (p.71,
The shutter	the SD Memory
		p.184)
cannot be	Card
released
	Recording	Wait until recording is finished.
	The lens aperture	Set the lens aperture ring to the s
	ring is set to a	position or select [Enable] in [23. Using
	position other than	Aperture Ring] of the [ACustom
	s	Setting 4] menu. (p.259)
		Autofocus cannot work well for subjects
		that have low contrast (sky, white walls,
		etc.), dark colors, intricate designs,
Autofocus does	The subject is	rapidly-moving objects or scenery shot
		through a window or a net-like pattern.
not work	difficult to focus on	Lock focus on another object located at
		the same distance as your subject, then
		aim at the target and press the shutter
		release button fully. Alternatively, use
		manual focus. (p.108)

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