Before contacting a service centre

Please check the following

The camera doesn’t switch on There is low battery capacity

Insert fresh batteries. (p.14)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 automaticallyTurn on the camera power again.

Operation has ceased in a low temperature outside of the camera usage temperature range.

Make the camera and battery warm by placing them in your pocket, etc. and then immediately before shooting, place the battery in the camera and then shoot.

Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button There is insufficient memory capacity

Delete unnecessary image filesThe memory card has not been formatted

Format the memory card (p.52) 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 offTurn the camera power on

The battery is exhausted

Insert fresh batteries (p.14)

Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed.

Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -)The camera suddenly stops working while in useThe camera stopped due to a malfunctionRemove /re-insert battery and switch the camera onThe images are unclearA 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 rangeThe lens is smudged or dirtyClean the lens

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