Appendix

F. Troubleshooting

Refer to the symptoms and measures listed below before submiting the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Ricoh Service Center.

„Power Supply

Symptom

Cause

Measure

Page

The power does not

Batteries are not loaded. Or they are

Load the batteries correctly. Recharge or use

p.9

come on.

exhausted.

the AC Adaptor.

p.10

 

The AC Adaptor is not connected

Reconnect it properly.

p.10

 

correctly.

 

 

The power cuts out

The camera was left unattended and

Turn the power back on.

P.11

during use.

not used, so Auto Power-Off shut it

 

p.97

 

off.

 

 

 

Batteries are running low.

Recharge the batteries, Replace the batteries

p.9

 

 

with a new set, Or, use the AC Adaptor if

p.10

 

 

necessary.

 

The power does not

Camera malfunction.

Reload batteries.

p.9

go off.

 

If using the AC Adaptor, reconnect it.

p.10

Cannot recharge the

Battery life.

Replace the batteries with a new set.

p.9

batteries.

 

 

 

Batteries run out

They are being used in extreme high

quickly.

or low temperatures.

 

 

 

Many shots are being taken in dark

 

places inside, requiring flash.

 

 

„Shooting

Symptom

Cause

Measure

Page

Even if I press the

Batteries are not loaded. Or they are

If using alkaline batteries, replace the batteries

p.9

button, the camera

exhausted.

with a new set.

 

does not shoot.

 

If using rechargeable batteries, recharge or

 

 

 

use the AC Adaptor.

 

 

The power is not on. Or the camera

Turn the power on and turn the Mode Dial to

p.11

 

is not in Shooting Mode.

Shooting Mode.

 

 

The shutter button is not pressed all

Press the shutter button all the way.

p.30

 

the way.

 

 

 

The SD Memory Card is not

Format the card.

p.94

 

formatted.

 

 

 

The SD Memory Card does not have

Load a new card, or delete unwanted files.

p.82

 

any free space.

 

p.13

 

End of SD Memory Card life.

Load a new SD Memory Card.

p.13

 

The flash is recharging.

Wait until the flash lamp stops blinking.

p.44

Even if I press the

The SD Memory Card is "locked".

Release the "Lock (write-protection)".

p.13

button, the camera

 

 

 

The SD Memory Card's contact

Wipe off with a soft, dry cloth.

does not shoot.

surfaces are dirty.

 

 

I cannot check shot

The image confirmation time is too

Lengthen the image confirmation time.

p.100

images.

short.

 

 

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Ricoh Caplio RR30 operation manual Troubleshooting, „Shooting