Olympus c-120 Camcorder User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
If the image quality is poor
There are no pictures in
the internal memory or
on the card.
Record pictures.
There is a problem with
the card.
Refer to the “Error codes”. p.89
The date/time recorded with the image data is wrong.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
The date/time is not
set.
Set the date/time. The clock adjustment is not
factory-preset.
p.19
The batteries are
exhausted.
When the batteries run out, the date/time setting
is canceled. Replace the batteries with new ones
and set the date/time again.
p.11, p.19
The camera has been
left with the batteries
removed.
If the camera is left for several hours with the
batteries removed, the date/time setting is
canceled. Set the date/time again.
p.11, p.19
Erasure, protection, print reservation and card formatting cannot be performed.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
A write-protect seal is
attached to the card.
Remove the seal before using the card. Do not
reuse the write-protect seal.
p.14
The settings performed are returned to the factory default settings.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
All Reset was set to
ON.
Set All Reset in the mode menu to OFF. p.78
The picture is too bright.
Possible cause Corrective action Ref. Page
The flash was set to the
fill-in flash mode.
Select a flash mode other than fill-in flash. p.33
The subject was
excessively
illuminated.
Adjust the exposure compensation toward
minus (-), or change the camera position toward
the subject.
p.40