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2. Troubleshooting
If there seems to be a problem, check the following table before assuming
the camera is malfunctioning.
Symptom
Cause
1. Nothing appears
• No battery is
on the display
loaded.
panel
• Battery is fully
spent.
• Battery is loaded
upside-down.
2. Battery mark
• Battery is spent.
("
") is flashing
3. Exposure counter
• Film has not been
flashes "00" when
advanced proper-
film is loaded and
ly.
camera back is
closed
4. Viewfinder display
• Diopter is not
is not clear
properly adjusted.
5. Shutter cannot be
• Drive mode is set
released
to the "selftimer"
mode.
• Internal flash is
charging.
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Solution
See page
• Insert battery.
16
• Replace the bat-
16
tery with a new
one.
• Insert the battery
16
properly.
• Replace the bat-
17
tery with a new
one.
• Reload the film.
20
• Turn the diopter
15
adjustment dial to
adjust.
• Switch to a differ-
31
ent drive mode.
• Wait until charging
73
is complete (i.e.
"
" lit) before tak-
ing the photo-
graph.
Symptom
Cause
6. Photographs are
• Focus is not prop-
blurry
erly adjusted.
• Camera is shak-
ing when shutter
button is pressed.
• Shutter speed is
slow.
7. Exposure com-
• Exposure com-
pensation mark is
pensation is still
displayed.
set.
• Subject is either
8. Shutter speed or
too bright or too
aperture value
flashes during auto
dark.
photography
9. Exposure counter
• ABC mode is set.
is flashing (other
than "00")
10. Metering mark
• "AE lock on"
flashes when
selected when
shutter button is
half-pressed.
half-pressed
Solution
See page
• Adjust the focus
38
properly.
• Press the shutter
19, 27
button gently so
that the camera
does not shake.
• Use a tripod.
• Set the exposure
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compensation
back to "0.0".
• Turn the main
58
switch OFF.
• Adjust the expo-
54
sure as described
on page 54.
• Set ABC compen-
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sation back to
"0.0".
• Set custom func-
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tion to "2-0".
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