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V3200 Camera User's Guide
Troubleshooting
Camera Problems
Problem
My camera has no power.
My camera won't take a
picture.
My flash does not work on my
camera.
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Possible causes
The camera is not turned on.
The batteries are low.
The batteries are installed
incorrectly.
The AC adapter isn't plugged in.
Is the Ready light red and
blinking? If so, the flash may be
charging.
Does the camera beep 3 times
when you press the shutter
button? If so, the camera memory
card may be full and unable to
store another picture.
Does the Status LCD display a
flashing symbol à
à [ ]? If so, the
memory card may be missing or
improperly inserted.
Is the camera connected to a
computer? If so, the camera
buttons aren't functional while the
camera is connected to a
computer.
The flash may be turned off.
If the Ready light is red and
blinking, the flash may be
recharging.
The batteries may be too weak to
charge the flash.
Solution
Press the Power button.
Replace the batteries with a fully
charged set or use an AC adapter.
Check the battery installation
diagram.
Confirm that the adapter is
plugged into the camera's power
port and is plugged into a
functioning electrical outlet.
Wait until the light stops blinking,
then try again. You can decrease
the amount of time required to
charge the flash by turning off the
camera's LCD display.
Check the picture count in the
Status LCD. If the count is "0", the
card is full. Download your images
to the computer and erase them
from the card.
Check that the card is present and
fully inserted in the memory
compartment slot.
Use the software controls to take a
picture, or disconnect the camera
from your computer.
Check the flash mode icon on the
Status LCD. Turn on the flash by
pressing the Flash button.
Wait until the Ready light stops
blinking, then try again. You can
decrease the amount of time
required to charge the flash by
turning off the camera's LCD
display.
Check the battery icon on the
Status LCD to determine the
charge of the batteries. If the
batteries are weak, replace them
with fully charged ones.
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