Pentax IQZoom 115-S Operating Manual page 41

TROUBLESHOOTING
What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur and their remedies.
Symptoms
Causes and Remedies
l. The shutter cannot be released.
o Is the main switch turned off ? If so, turn it on. (See page 4.)
o Is the battery exhausted ? Replace it or insert new battery if it is
exhausted. (See page 36.)
.Is ($) blinking on the LCD panel ? If so, the film has been used up. Insert
a ne w r o ll. ( S ee pa g e 1 8 .)
o Is the green lamp blinking ? If so, the camera-to-subject distance is too
close. Adjust the camera-to-subject distance until the green lamp lights
up continuously, and then shoot. (See page 1 1.)
. Are you moving the zooming lever ? If so, release it, then shoot. (See page
1 5 . )
2.My printed pictures don't look very
clear.
. Did you position the autofocus frame on your subject ? (See page 14.)
. Did you obstruct the autofocus window with your fingers or hair when
you depressed the shutter release button ? (See page 5.)
3. Zoom lens retracted automatically
(the power is turned off automatic-
ally)
o Did you leave the camera unused for over 3 minutes after the main switch
was turned on ? The power is automatically switched off if the camera
is left unused for over 3 minutes. (See page 4.)
. When the camera is on and left unused for more than l0 minutes in the
Remote Control shooting mode, the camera automatically switches itself
off to save battery power. Push the main switch again to turn it on (See
page 26).
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