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TROUBLE SHOOTING
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem
The camera is not
running.
The camera is not
taking pictures.
Picture is not clear.
Picture is too dark.
The pictures are
blurred.
The pictures show on
the LCD very slowly.
The flash doesn't fire.
There is something
wrong with the color of
the photographs.
Possible Cause
The power is not on.
The batteries were not
loaded properly.
Batteries are depleted.
The battery cover is not
closed properly.
The camera is in the
Playback Function mode.
The flash is charging.
The SD card or internal
memory is already full.
The SD card is not
formatted correctly.
The lens is dirty.
No enough light.
Viewfinder is dirty.
Hands were not steady
when taking the picture.
The picture subject was not
in the focus range of the
camera.
The picture size is large.
The flash mode is set to
Off.
White balance is not
properly.
Possible Solution
Press the Power button to turn the camera
on.
See "Loading the Batteries".
Replace with unused alkaline or fully
recharged batteries (two AAA-size
batteries).
Close the cover correctly and securely.
Slide the function switch to Capture
Function mode.
Wait until the flash finishes charging.
Press the shutter button when the indicator
glows a steady orange.
• Obtain a new SD card and insert it.
• Download images to your computer, and
then erase them from the card to free
up more space.
• Delete unwanted files.
• Format the SD card with the camera.
• Ask SD card manufacturer for assistance.
Clean the lens.
• Use Fill flash during night time.
• Use Auto flash during daytime.
Clean the viewfinder with a soft cloth
or cotton swab. See the Camera
maintenance section.
Ensure hands are steady when taking
picture and remain steady one second
after clicking the Shutter button.
Keep a minimum distance of 60 inches
between the subject and the camera lens
to stay in the focus range of the camera.
Select a smaller picture size, M picture
size recommended.
Set the flash to any other mode except
Off.
Reset the white balance feature to Auto, or
for the specific lighting in the surrounding
area.
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