Olympus E-1 E-1 Reference Manual (English) - Page 160

Troubleshooting, Shooting, Starting operation

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Troubleshooting ⅷ Starting operation The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond. Possible cause The power is off. Corrective action Set the power switch to ON. The camera enters the sleep mode. Press the shutter button halfway. The remaining power level Charge the battery. of the battery is low. The battery is temporarily Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket for a unable to function because while. of the cold. The camera is connected to a PC. The camera will not operate in the STORAGE mode while it is connected to a PC. The optional OLYMPUS Studio software is required in the CONTROL mode. ⅷ Shooting No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed. Possible cause Corrective action The battery is low. Charge the battery. Subjects are difficult to focus on (AF do not work properly). Take a picture using MF (manual focus) or focus lock. Pictures are being recorded to the card. During sequential shooting, no pictures can be taken when the camera's memory is full. Wait until the sequential shot indication on the control panel and viewfinder is greater than 0. The flash is charging (if the flash is being used). When RELEASE PRIORITY is set to OFF, no pictures can be taken while the flash is charging in the fill-in flash mode. Wait until charging is complete before taking a picture. The card is full. Insert a new card or erase unwanted pictures. Ref. Page P. 26 P. 130 P. 17 - P. 133 Ref. Page P. 17 P. 49, 54 P. 73 P. 99 P. 23, 115 Miscellaneous 12 160

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Miscellaneous
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Troubleshooting
The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond.
Corrective action
Set the power switch to
ON
.
Press the shutter button halfway.
Charge the battery.
Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket for a
while.
The camera will not operate in the STORAGE
mode while it is connected to a PC. The optional
OLYMPUS Studio software is required in the
CONTROL mode.
Ref. Page
P. 26
P. 130
P. 17
–
P. 133
No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed.
Possible cause
The battery is low.
Subjects are difficult to
focus on (AF do not work
properly).
Pictures are being
recorded to the card.
The flash is charging (if the
flash is being used).
The card is full.
Corrective action
Charge the battery.
Take a picture using MF (manual focus) or focus
lock.
During sequential shooting, no pictures can be
taken when the camera's memory is full. Wait
until the sequential shot indication on the control
panel and viewfinder is greater than 0.
When RELEASE PRIORITY is set to OFF, no
pictures can be taken while the flash is charging
in the fill-in flash mode. Wait until charging is
complete before taking a picture.
Insert a new card or erase unwanted pictures.
Ref. Page
P. 17
P. 49, 54
P. 73
P. 99
P. 23, 115
Possible cause
The power is off.
The camera enters the
sleep mode.
The remaining power level
of the battery is low.
The battery is temporarily
unable to function because
of the cold.
The camera is connected
to a PC.
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Shooting
±
Starting operation