Before contacting a service centre

Please check the following

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

Insert fresh batteries. (p.12)

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.46) 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.12)

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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Samsung S860 manual Before contacting a service centre, Please check the following, Insert fresh batteries. p.12