User's Manual

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Trouble shooting guide
Problem Possible cause Corrective Action
No Power Battery power low . . . . . . . . . . . Replace or recharge batteries.
Wrong type of bat teries. . . . . . . Use only AA designed for high
drainage electronics.
(see battery selection guide)
Battery + and - not inserted
correctly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Check that batteries are inserted
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . correctly.
Power save function activated. . Turn camera back on.
Camera damaged . . . . . . . . . . . C ontact service center.
Camera gets hot C onstant use of camera. . . . . . . This is normal.
Using incorrect battery type. . . . Use only AA designed for high
drainage electronics.
(see battery selection guide)
No PC connection USB cable not connected
to USB port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inspect connection ports.
Slow PC connection time. . . . . . Give at least 5 minutes for some
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P C ’s to establish connection.
Camera driver not installed . . . . Install camera driver CD
( page 39 ) .
No Video Connection Improper connection to TV . . . . C onnect video cable t o video IN
jack of TV or VCR and change
TV/V C R to video in channel.
Poor Video connection Video cable not fully inserted
into camera or TV . . . . . . . . . . Make sure video cable is
completely inserted into video
jack of camera until it clicks.
Also check that connection to
TV/V C R is correct.
“ Memory full” message Memory storage is full. . . . . . . . Delete images or download to
PC. Insert empty C F card.
Pictures out of focus Dirty lens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clean lens with clean cotton
cloth.
Incorrect focus setting. . . . . . . . Check lens for correct
focus ( macro or standard ) .
Fogged housing lens. . . . . . . . . Insert camera in dry, air-condi-
tioned room. Use anti-fog
desiccant inside housing. Do
not let water drops get inside
housing.
Too close to subject. . . . . . . . . . Shooting distance must be 2’+
( macro = 1’ to 2’ ) .
Low water visibility . . . . . . . . . . . Shooting distance not t o exceed
1/10 of visibility.