Troubleshooting; Error Codes - Olympus Stylus 500 Advanced Manual

Troubleshooting

Error codes

Monitor indication
q
NO CARD
q
CARD ERROR
q
WRITE-
PROTECT
q
CARD FULL
q
CARD FULL
g
BATTERY
EMPTY
L
NO PICTURE
r
PICTURE
ERROR
CARD-COVER
OPEN
10
Y/M/D
CARD SETUP
POWER OFF
FORMAT
SELECT GO
134
Possible cause
The card is not inserted,
or it cannot be
recognized.
There is a problem with
the card.
Writing to the card is
prohibited.
The image capacity or
recording capacity of
the card has been
reached and no more
pictures or movies can
be taken.
The card is full. No more
information such as
print reservations or
editing the still pictures
can be recorded.
The battery is empty.
There are no pictures
on the card.
There is a problem with
the selected picture and
it cannot be played back
on this camera.
The battery
compartment/card
cover is open.
When the camera is used
for the first time or the
battery has been
removed for a long time,
the date and time are on
the factory default setting.
This card cannot be
used with this camera
or the card is not
formatted.
OK
Corrective action
Insert a card, or remove the card
and insert it again correctly.
If the problem persists, format the
card. If the card cannot be
formatted, use a new card.
This card cannot be used. Insert a
new card.
The recorded image has been
protected (read-only) on a computer.
Download the image to a computer
and cancel the read-only setting.
Replace the card or erase unwanted
pictures. Before erasing, download
important images to a computer.
Replace the card or erase unwanted
pictures. Before erasing, download
important images to a computer.
Charge the battery.
The card contains no pictures.
Record pictures.
Use image processing software to
view the picture on a computer. If
that cannot be done, the image file
is damaged.
Close the battery compartment/card
cover.
Set the date and time.
Replace the card or format the card.
• Select [POWER OFF] and press
e. Insert a new card.
• Select [FORMAT] and press e.
All data on the card is erased.