Before Contacting A Service Center - Samsung Digimax 530 User Manual

Before contacting a service center

Please check the following
Symptom
The camera - There is low battery capacity
doesn't switch on - An AC Power Adapter is not connected
The camera
- The batteries are exhausted
power ceases
- The Camera is turned off automatically.
whilst in use
- The Adapter plug is not connected securely
- The Camera is being used in low
temperatures
Batteries drain
quickly
- Mixing old and new batteries or battery
types
- There is insufficient memory capacity
Camera does
- The memory card has not been formatted
not take
- The memory card is exhausted
images when
- The camera's power is off
pressing the
- The batteries are exhausted
Shutter button
- The memory card is locked
The images - A picture was taken within 0.8 m from the subject
are unclear without setting an appropriate macro mode.
The flash does
- FLASH OFF mode has been selected.
not fire
Incorrect date
- The date and time have been set
and time is
incorrectly.
displayed
Causes Remedy
- Insert fresh batteries
- Connect an AC Power Adapter
- Insert fresh batteries
- Slide the power switch to reactivate camera
- Remove and re-insert the plug
- Keep the camera in warm conditions (i.e.
inside a coat or jacket) and only remove it
in order to take images
- Insert fresh batteries (all of which should
be of the same type)
- After turning the camera off, insert a new
memory card or delete unnecessary image files.
- Format the memory card.
- Insert a new memory card
- Turn the camera power on
- Insert fresh batteries
- Slide the write protect switch to the top of
the memory card
- If the shooting distance is less than 0.8 m
from the subject, set MACRO mode.
- Disengage FLASH OFF mode
- Reset the date and time correctly. (p.61)
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