Troubleshooting - Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1K Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

First, try out the following procedures (P147–153).
If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P33) on the
[SETUP] menu.
The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on.
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The battery is not inserted correctly. (P23)
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The battery is exhausted.
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Charge the battery.
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AC adapter is not connected properly. (P133)
The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on.
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Is the display set to Viewfinder?
> Press [LVF/LCD] button to switch to LCD monitor display. (P38)
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Is [AUTO LCD OFF] (P32) of the [ECONOMY] mode active?
> Press the shutter button halfway to cancel these modes.
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Is the LCD monitor switched off?
> Switch the display by pressing [DISPLAY]. (P55)
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The battery is exhausted.
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Charge the battery.
The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.
• The battery is exhausted.
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Charge the battery.
• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [ECONOMY] mode etc. (P32)
This unit is turned off automatically.
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If you connect to a TV compatible with VIERA Link with a HDMI mini cable (optional) and turn
off the power on the TV with the remote control for the TV, the power on this unit also turns off.
> If you are not using VIERA Link, set [VIERA Link] to [OFF]. (P34)
The [CHARGE] lamp flashes.
• Is the temperature of the battery excessively high or low? If it is, it will take longer than usual to
charge the battery or charging may remain incomplete.
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Are the terminals of the charger or battery dirty?
> Wipe off the dirt using a dry cloth.
Battery and power source
Others
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