1696 AppendixIf a problem arisesPossible cause Corrective action Ref.pageThe camera does not respond or the monitor does not turn onn The power is off. n Turn the camera on. *1o The battery is exhausted. o Charge the battery. *1p The battery is temporarilyunable to function because ofthe cold.p Warm the battery by putting itin your pocket for a while.–q There is condensation insidethe camera.q Turn the camera off and wait untilit dries before turning it on again.–r The camera turned off auto-matically in the shooting mode.r To save battery power, the cam-era automatically enters the sleepmode after about 3 minutes of noactivity. Press any button such asthe zoom button.*1s The camera turned off auto-matically in the playbackmode.s To save battery power, thecamera automatically entersthe sleep mode. Turn the cam-era on again.*1t The camera is connected to acomputer.t The camera will not operate whileit is connected to a computer.–The camera does not work properlyn You used a card that had beenformatted on a computer.n This may damage the card orthe pictures files on the card. Itmay also make the recordingtime exceptionally long or pre-vent playback. Format the cardwith the camera.P.107No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressedn The card is full. n Erase unwanted pictures orinsert a new card. Before eras-ing, transfer all important pic-tures to a computer.*1P.79,80,P.150o The flash is charging. o Wait until the flash charginglamp stops blinking.P.24,173p The picture is being written tothe card.p Wait until the red lamp on thecamera body stops blinking.P.173q The memory gauge is full. q Wait until there is room in thememory gauge.*1*1 See the separate Basic manual provided.