Troubleshooting - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS5 Operating Instructions Manual

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Troubleshooting
First, tryout the following procedures (P98-103).
If the problem is not resolved,
it may be improved by selecting [RESET]
(P23)
on the
[SETUP] menu when taking pictures.
·The battery is not inserted correctly. (P14)
• The battery is exhausted.
• Is [AUTO LCD OFF] (P23) of the [ECONOMY] mode active?
~
Press the shutter button halfway to cancel these modes.
• The battery is exhausted.
• The battery is exhausted.
• If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
~
Turn the camera off frequently by using the [ECONOMY] mode etc. (P23)
• 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.
• Are the terminals of the charger or battery dirty?
~ Wipe off the dirt using a dry cloth.
• Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch at the [Ifll/Q] setting? (P26)
• Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card?
~
Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory. (P36)
• The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens.
~
If the lens is dirty, turn on the camera, eject the lens barrel (P11) and gently wipe the lens
surface with a soft dry cloth.
• Was this picture taken with the flash at the close range when the zoom is near [W] (1 x)?
~
Zoom in a little, and then take the pictures. (P32)
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