Before contacting a service centre

Please check the following

The camera doesn’t switch on

￿There is low battery capacity

￿￿Insert fresh batteries. (p.15)

￿Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed.

￿￿Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -).

The camera power ceases while in use

￿The battery is exhausted

￿￿Insert fresh batteries.

￿The Camera is turned off automatically

￿￿Turn on the camera power again.

Battery power quickly drains

￿The Camera is being used in low temperatures

￿￿Keep the camera in warm conditions (i.e. inside a coat or jacket) and only remove it in order to take images.

Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button

￿There is insufficient memory capacity ￿￿Delete unnecessary image files

￿The memory card has not been formatted

￿￿￿Format the memory card (p.75)

￿The memory card is exhausted

￿￿￿Insert a new memory card

￿The memory card is locked

￿￿￿Refer to [Card Locked!] error message

￿The camera’s power is off

￿￿￿Turn the camera power on

￿The battery is exhausted

￿￿￿Insert fresh batteries (p.15)

￿Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed.

￿￿￿Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -)

The camera suddenly stops working while in use

￿The camera stopped due to a malfunction

￿￿￿Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on

The images are unclear

￿A picture was taken of the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode

￿￿￿Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image.

￿Taking a picture beyond the flash range

￿￿￿Take a picture within the flash range

￿The lens is smudged or dirty

￿￿￿Clean the lens

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