100 Appendix
The section covers minor problems with basic camera operation. For major problems or damage, or
if a problem continues to reoccur frequently, contact our service facility.
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Symptom Cause Solution
The camera
will not work.
Nothing dis-
played o
n the
monitors.
The batter
ies are dead.
The AC adapter is not con-
nected properly.
Recharge batteries (p. 14).
Check that the adapter is con-
nected to the camera and a live
electrical outlet (p.
17).
Shutter will not
release.
Card-full warn-
ing appears on
the monitor.
Memory card is full and
unable to store an image at
the image-quality or image-
size setting on the camera.
Insert a new memory card (p.
18), delete some images (p. 33),
or change the image-quality or
image-size setting (p. 42).
Card-locked
warning
appears on the
monitor.
Memory card is locked.
Unlock the memory card using
the write-protect switch (p.
19).
Subject
appears too
far to the right
in the image.
Viewfinder was used for framing. Parallax is
apparent with subjects closer than 1m (3ft.) at
the zoom’s wide-angle position or 3m (10ft) at
the telephoto position.
Only use the LCD monitor for
framing close subjects.
Viewfinder was
used to capture
the image.
The lens was partially cov-
ered with an object or fin-
ger.
When using the viewfinder, take
care not to cover the lens.
Part of the
image area is
hidden behind
a dark object.