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Troubleshooting
| Problem | Cause | Remedy |
| Camera will not | Battery is not installed | Check battery is installed. If not, install |
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| battery. |
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| Battery is installed | Check orientation of battery. |
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| incorrectly | Reinsert battery according to the +- |
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| symbols on the battery compartment. |
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| Battery power is low | Insert a new or charged battery or use the |
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| AC adapter. |
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| AA batteries have been | AA batteries cannot be used in this |
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| inserted | camera. Use a |
| No image on | Camera is connected to | LCD monitor is off when camera is |
| the LCD | a PC by the USB cable | connected to a PC. |
| monitor |
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| Camera is connected to | LCD monitor is off when camera is | |
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| a TV | connected to a TV. |
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| Image is displayed but is | Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see |
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| hard to see | when taking pictures outside in sunlight. |
| Shutter will not | Flash is charging | Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is |
| release |
| charging. Wait until charging is finished. |
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| No available space on | Insert SD Memory Card with available |
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| SD Memory Card | space or delete unwanted images. (p.18, |
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| Recording | Wait until recording is finished. |
| Picture is dark | Subject is too far away in | Picture becomes dark if subject is too far |
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| a dark environment, | away. Take picture within range of flash. |
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| 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 person may appear dark if the flash |
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| does not reach the background even with |
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| the correct exposure. Set to B in Picture |
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| mode to ensure both person and |
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| background are clear. (p.50) |
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