If the camera does not work as intended, or ifan error message is displayed on the screen,and you are unsure of what to do, refer to theinformation below to fix the problem(s)....................TroubleshQoting ...................................................................................................................................................................Battery .................ii: i"The camera does not workbattery is installed"• Insert recharged battery in the _rect _i:rection."Charging the battery" (p. 10),and the xU-Picture Card TM (SO]__t_jy}i_tQ :the camera" (p. I1)• Battery performance may have been reducedtemporarily due to low temperature. Take thebattery out of the camera, and warm it by putting itin your pocket for a while.Card/Internal memory"An error message"Errormessage"(p. 55) / _iTMiiiii'Shutter button"No picture is taken when the sh_tebutton is pressed"• Cancel sleep mode.To save battery power, the camera automaticallygoes into sleep mode and the monitor turns offif there is no operation after 3 minutes When thecamera is turned on. No picture is taken eyen ifthe shutter button is fully pressed in this mode.Operate the zoom lever or other buttons to restorethe camera from sleep mode before taking apicture. If the camera is left for 15 minutes, itautomatically turns off. Press the ON/OFF button toturn on the camera.• Set the mode dial to a position other than []_j.• Wait until _'.(flash charge) stops blinking beforetaking pictures.Monitor"Difficult to see"® Condensation *_may have forme d. Turn offthepower and wait for the camera _bdy to becomeacclimated to the surrounding l_emperature and dryout before taking pictures.• Dew drops can form in the camer_ when !t issuddenly taken from e cold location into a _arm,humid room."Vertical lines appear on the screen"® Vertical lines may appear on the screen attimes such as when the camera is pointed at anextremely bright subject under e clear sky. Thelines do not appear, however, in the final image."The light is caught in the picture"® Shooting with flash in dark situations results inan image with many flash reflections on dust inthe air.Date and time functiondefault setting"® If the battery is removed en_ ieff:ou{ of the camerafor about 1 day .2,the date end time settings returnto the default setting and must be reset.•2 The time until the date and time settings returnto the default setting varies depending on howlong the battery have been loaded."Setting the date end time" (p. I3)Others"Noises occur from the inside of thecamera in shooting standby mode"® Auto focusing operation may cause lensmovement noises even if you do not make anycamera operation.EN