Before contacting a service centre
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.69)
•The memory card is exhausted
Insert a new memory card.
•The memory card is locked
Refer to [Card Locked!] error message. (p.74)
•The camera’s power is off
Turn the camera power on.
•The battery is exhausted
Insert a fully charged battery. (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
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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The flash does not fire
•Flash off mode has been selected
•The camera mode can’t use flash
Refer to the FLASH instruction. (p.32 ~ 33)
Incorrect date and time is displayed
•The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default setting
Reset the date and time correctly.
The camera buttons do not operate
•Camera malfunction
A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera
•Incorrect memory card format
Re-format the memory card.
The images don’t play back
•Incorrect file name (Violation of DCF format)
Do not change the image file name.
Colour of image is different to the original scene
•White balance or effect setting is incorrect
Select appropriate White balance and effect.
