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Battery power quickly drains
ϏThe Camera is being used in low temperatures
Ɗ Keep the camera in warm conditions (i.e. inside a coat or jacket) and only
remove it in order to take images
Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button
ϏThere is insufficient memory capacity
Ɗ Delete unnecessary image files
ϏThe memory card has not been formatted
Ɗ Format the memory card (p.36)
ϏThe memory card is exhausted
Ɗ Insert a new memory card
ϏThe memory card is locked
Ɗ Refer to [Card Locked!] error message
ϏThe cameraœs power is off
Ɗ Turn the camera power on
ϏThe battery is exhausted
Ɗ Insert fresh batteries (p.10)
ϏBattery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed.
Ɗ Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -)
The camera suddenly stops working while in use
ϏThe camera stopped due to a malfunction
Ɗ Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on
The images are unclear
ϏA picture was taken the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode
Ɗ Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image.
ϏTaking a picture beyond the flash range
Ɗ Take a picture within the flash range
ϏThe lens is smudged or dirty
Ɗ Clean the lens
The flash does not fire
ϏFlash off mode has been selected
Ɗ Dis-engage flash off mode
ϏThe camera mode canœt use the flash
Ɗ Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.25)
Incorrect date and time is displayed
ϏThe date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the
default settings
ƊReset the date and time correctly
The camera buttons do not operate
ϏCamera malfunction
Ɗ Remove/re-insert battery and switch the camera on
A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera.
ϏIncorrect memory card format
Ɗ Re-format the memory card
The images don't play back
ϏIncorrect file name (Violation of DCF format)
Ɗ Do not change the image file name