097Before contacting a service centreThe camera doesn’t switch onThere is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries. (p.15)Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -).The camera power ceases while in useThe battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries.The Camera is turned off automatically Turn on the camera power again.Operation has ceased in a low temperature outside of the camerausage temperature range. Make the camera and battery warm by placing them in yourpocket, etc. and then immediately before shooting, place thebattery in the camera and then shoot.Please check the following Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter buttonThere is insufficient memory capacity Delete unnecessary image filesThe memory card has not been formatted Format the memory card (p.65)The memory card is exhausted Insert a new memory cardThe memory card is locked Refer to [Card Locked] error messageThe camera's power is off Turn the camera power onThe battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries (p.15)Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -)The camera suddenly stops working while in useThe camera stopped due to a malfunction Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera onThe images are unclearA picture was taken of the subject without setting an appropriatemacro mode Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image.Taking a picture beyond the flash range Take a picture within the flash rangeThe lens is smudged or dirty Clean the lens