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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Power and Battery
Problem
Problem
Possible cause
Possible cause
Solution
Solution
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Power
supply
The camera does
not turn on.
The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. 4
The batteries are not in the correct
orientation.
Re-insert the batteries in the correct
orientation.
4
The batteries run
down quickly.
The batteries are cold.
Warm the batteries by placing them in a
pocket or other warm place and re-insert
them in the camera immediately before taking
a picture.
—
There is dirt on the battery terminals. Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth. —
The camera is in G mode.
Choose a different shooting mode. 27
The batteries are new, have been left
unused for an extended period, or have
been recharged without first being fully
discharged (rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
only).
Discharge Ni-MH batteries using the
l DISCHARGE option and recharge them
in a battery charger (sold separately). If the
batteries do not hold a charge after repeated
discharging and recharging, they have
reached the end of their service life and must
be replaced.
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The camera turns
off suddenly.
The batteries are exhausted. Insert fresh or fully-charged spare batteries. 4