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Appendix 2
Problem b
– Troubleshooting
Possi le cause Solution
era is
ff.
Press the power button to turn the camera ON.
teries are
ed. Inserting Batteries.
teries are Check
Ensure t
Camera
he green
If the light is flashing, wait until it emits a ste
Ready LED
indicator is on and
sh
ady light
before taking a picture. The camera may be waiting
for the flash to charge.
not fla ing.
Is the camera
The c
ed to a
r?
connected to a PC. Disconnect the camera to take
more pictures.
compute
Setting the Flash.
h teries may If the batteries are too wea
seconds before turning it back on. If this doesn’t
work, replace the batteries.
subjec
when t
taken
was moving
e shot was
pictures.
The cam
turned o
The bat
discharg
Replace the batteries with fresh ones. Refer to
The camera
has no power.
The bat
inserted incorrectly.
the battery orientation. Refer to Inserting the
Batteries.
The camera
won’t take a
picture.
connect
amera’s buttons are not functional when
Is the flash on? Ensure the flash is set to auto or always on. Refer to The flash
doesn’t work.
T e bat
be weak.
k, the flash will be unable
to recharge. Turn the camera off and wait a few
The images
are blurry.
The camera or
t
h
.
Hold the camera steady or put it on a tripod to take
The computer
does not
recognize the
camera
The camera was
connected to a
personal computer
by USB before
installing software.
Connect the camera to the computer with the USB
cable. Select [My computer] [Control panel] >
[System] > [Device manager]. From [other devices]
delete [Composite USB device] or [unknown device].
Disconnect the camera from the computer, install the
software, and then reconnect the camera.