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Getting to know your camera better
Shooting tips and information
IThe camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded
The battery
is
not charged
• Charge the battery with the charger.
The battery
is
temporarily unable to function because
of
the cold
• Battery performance declines
in
low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to turn
on
the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it
in
your pocket for a while.
IThe card cannot be used
If the contact area
of
the card is dirty/dust, data in the card cannot be read and the [CARD SETUP]
screen appears. In this case, select [CLEAN CARD], press
~,
remove the card, and then wipe the
contact area with a soft dry cloth.
INo picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed
The camera is
in
sleep mode
• To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off
if
there
is
no operation for 3 minutes when the camera is turned on. No picture is taken even if the
shutter button is fully pressed
in
this mode. Operate the zoom lever or other buttons to restore the
camera from sleep mode before taking a picture. If the camera is left
on
for 12 minutes, it
automatically turns off. Press
POWER
to turn the camera on.
The mode dial
is
in
the position of
GUIDE
• No pictures can be taken when the shooting gUide is being displayed. Take pictures after selecting
the settings by
follOWing
the shooting guide, or turn the mode dial and set it to a shooting mode other
than
GUIDE.
The flash is charging
• Wait until the
~
(flash charge) mark stops blinking before taking the picture.
The camera's internal temperature increases.
• With prolonged camera use, the internal temperature may increase, resulting in automatic
shutdown. If this occurs, remove the battery from the camera and wait until the camera has
sufficiently cooled. The camera's external temperature may also increase during use, however this
is normal and does not indicate malfunction.
r The date and time have not been set
The camera has been used
in
the same condition from the time
of
purchase
• No date and time have been set
in
the camera at the time
of
purchase. Set the date and time before
using the camera.
~
"Set the date and time"
(P.
7),
"(2)
Setting the date and time"
(P.
30)
The battery has been removed from the camera
• The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings ifthe camera
is
left without
the battery for approximately 3 days. If the battery is in the camera for a short period
of
time, the
date and time setting will be reset earlier than this. Before taking important pictures, check that the
date and time settings are correct.
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