Olympus c-120 Camcorder User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
The batteries ran out of
power during shooting
or while the images
were being written to
the card. (Only the
battery check indicator
blinks.)
Replace the batteries with new ones. If the green
lamp is blinking, wait until it stops.
p.9
The memory gauge is
full.
Wait until there is room in the memory gauge. p.9
A write-protect seal is
attached to the card.
Insert a new card or remove the write-protect
seal.
p.14
There is a problem with
the card.
Refer to “Error codes”. p.89
The flash does not fire.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
The flash is set to the
flash-off mode.
Select a flash mode other than flash-off. p.33
The subject is
illuminated.
If you want the flash to fire, set the flash to fill-in
mode.
p.33
Sequential shooting or
movie mode is set.
The flash does not fire in sequential shooting or
movie mode. Set in the DRIVE menu.
p.32, p.39
Panorama mode is set. The flash does not fire in panorama mode. Close
the lens barrier, then open it again.
p.49
The monitor is not clear.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
The brightness is not
adjusted properly.
Select in the mode menu and then adjust
the brightness.
p.81
The monitor is exposed
to direct sunlight.
Block the sunlight with your hand.
Pictures you have already taken do not appear on the monitor.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
The power is off. Close the lens barrier, then press to turn the
monitor on.
p.17, p.54
The camera is in the
shooting mode.
Press quickly twice, or close the lens barrier
and then press to switch to the playback
mode.
p.54