Troubleshooting
Problem | Cause | Remedy |
Camera will not | Battery is not installed | Check if a battery is installed. If not, install |
turn on |
| a battery. (p.16) |
| Battery is installed | Check orientation of the battery and |
| incorrectly | reinsert it. (p.16) |
| The battery is exhausted | Charge the battery. (p.17) |
| The battery performance | Warm up the battery by putting it in a |
| has temporarily | pocket where it can come in contact with |
| deteriorated because it | body heat. |
| is too cold |
|
No image on | LCD monitor is set to Off | Press OK/Display button to turn LCD |
the LCD |
| monitor on. |
monitor |
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Image is displayed but is | Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see | |
| hard to see | when taking pictures outside in sunlight. |
Shutter will not | Flash is charging | When flash icon blinks red on the LCD |
release |
| monitor, flash is charging and no pictures |
|
| can be taken. Flash icon lights red when |
|
| charging is completed. |
| No available space on | Insert SD Memory Card with available space |
| SD Memory Card or in | or delete unwanted images. (p.21, 125) |
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| |
| Recording | Wait until recording is finished. |
| The number of image, | Change SD Memory Cards or delete |
| movie, and sound files | unwanted files. |
| recorded on the SD |
|
| Memory Card has |
|
| reached 10000. |
|
Picture is dark | Subject is too far away in | Picture becomes dark if subject is too far |
| a dark environment, | away. Take picture within range of flash. |
| such as a night scene |
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| Background is dark | When taking a picture of a person against |
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| a dark background, such as a night scene, |
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| the background may appear dark if the |
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| flash does not reach it, even with the |
|
| correct exposure. Set to A (Night Scene |
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| mode) to ensure both person and |
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| background are clear. (p.50, 70) |
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