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Contents
Index
Shoot
View
Connect
The Setup Menu
Technical Notes
Troubleshooting
The camera turns off
unexpectedly.
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The battery is exhausted.
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The camera is cold.
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The charging AC adapter was connected while the camera was on.
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The USB cable was disconnected while the camera was connected to a computer or
printer. Reconnect the USB cable.
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The camera’s internal temperature is elevated. Wait for the camera to cool.
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The monitor is blank.
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The camera is off.
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The camera is in sleep mode. Press the shutter-release button halfway.
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The camera is connected to a computer or TV.
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The monitor is hard to read.
The monitor is dirty.
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The camera is warm to the
touch.
The temperature of the camera may rise if it is used for extended periods or in warm
environments. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
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The date and time are
incorrect.
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Check that the clock is set correctly. Note that the camera clock is less accurate than most
household timepieces and must periodically be reset.
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Photos taken while the “clock not set” icon flashes in the display have a time stamp of
“0000/00/00 00:00”, while movies have a time stamp of “2012/01/01 00:00”.
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The camera prompts you to
set the clock.
The clock battery is exhausted and settings have been reset.
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Camera settings are reset.
The monitor turns off and the
power-on lamp flashes green.
The camera’s internal temperature is elevated. Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool.
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Problem
Cause/solution
A