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Usage Tips
Ifthecameradoesnotworkasintended,orif
anerrormessageisdisplayedonthescreen,
andyouareunsureofwhattodo,refertothe
informationbelowtoxtheproblem(s).
Troubleshooting
Battery
“The camera does not work even when
battery is installed”
Insertrechargedbatteryinthecorrectdirection.
“Chargingthebattery”(p.10),“Loadingthebattery
andthexD-PictureCard™(soldseparately)into
thecamera”(p.11)
Batteryperformancemayhavebeenreduced
temporarilyduetolowtemperature.Takethe
batteryoutofthecamera,andwarmitbyputtingit
inyourpocketforawhile.
Card/Internal memory
“An error message is displayed”
“Errormessage”(p.44)
Shutter button
“No picture is taken when the shutter
button is pressed”
Cancelsleepmode.
Tosavebatterypower,thecameraautomatically
goesintosleepmodeandthemonitorturnsoff
ifthereisnooperationafter3minuteswhenthe
cameraisturnedon.Nopictureistakenevenif
theshutterbuttonisfullypressedinthismode.
Operatethezoombuttonorotherbuttonsto
restorethecamerafromsleepmodebeforetaking
apicture.Ifthecameraisleftfor12minutes,it
automaticallyturnsoff.
Pressthe
nbuttontoturnonthecamera.
Pressthe
Kbuttontosetashootingmode.
Waituntil
#(ashcharge)stopsblinkingbefore
takingpictures.
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Monitor
“Difculttosee”
Condensation*
1
mayhaveformed.Turnoffthe
powerandwaitforthecamerabodytobecome
acclimatedtothesurroundingtemperatureanddry
outbeforetakingpictures.
*1
Dewdropscanforminthecamerawhenitis
suddenlytakenfromacoldlocationintoawarm,
humidroom.
“Vertical lines appear on the screen”
Verticallinesmayappearonthescreenat
timessuchaswhenthecameraispointedatan
extremelybrightsubjectunderaclearsky.The
linesdonotappear,however,inthenalstill
image.
“The light is caught in the picture”
Shootingwithashindarksituationsresultsin
animagewithmanyashreectionsondustin
theair.
Date and time function
“Date and time settings return to the
default setting”
Ifthebatteryisremovedandleftoutofthecamera
forabout1day*
2
,thedateandtimesettingsreturn
tothedefaultsettingandmustbereset.
*2
Thetimeuntilthedateandtimesettingsreturn
tothedefaultsettingvariesdependingonhow
longthebatteryhavebeenloaded.
“Settingthedateandtime”(p.13)
Other
“There is a noise coming from inside the
camera during shooting”
Themovementofthelensmaymakeanoiseeven
ifthecameraisnotbeingoperatedbecausethe
autofocusfunctionisactivewhenthecamerais
readytoshoot.
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