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Before contacting a service center

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.72)
The memory card is exhausted
Insert a new memory card
The memory card is locked
Refer to [CARD LOCKED!] error message (p.82)
The camera’s power is off
Turn the camera power on
The batteries are exhausted
Insert fresh batteries
Batteries are inserted incorrectly with the reverse polarities
Insert the batteries according to the polarity marks (+, -)

The camera suddenly stops working while in use

The camera was stopped due to a malfunction
Remove /re-insert batteries and switch the camera on

The images are unclear

A picture was taken within 0.6m from the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode
If the subject is closer than 0.6m, select macro shot mode
Taking a picture beyond the flash range
Take a picture within the flash range
The lens is smudged or dirty
Clean the lens

The flash does not fire

Flash off mode has been selected
Dis-engage flash off mode

The camera mode can’t use the flash

Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.27)
Incorrect date and time is displayed
The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings
Reset the date and time correctly