Olympus E-1 E-1 Reference Manual (English) - Page 161

Corrective action, Ref. Possible cause, The viewfinder display is not clear. - eyecup

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Troubleshooting No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed. Possible cause Corrective action The battery ran out of power Charge the battery. (If images are being during shooting or while the recorded, wait until charging is complete.) images were being written to the card. (Only the battery check indicator on the control panel blinks.) There is a problem with the Refer to the "Error codes". card. Ref. Page P. 17 P. 158 The viewfinder display is not clear. Possible cause Corrective action The diopter is not adjusted. Adjust the diopter so that the AF frame is clearly visible. Ref. Page P. 27 Stray light enters through Use a sunshade. - the lens. Stray light enters through the viewfinder. Use the optional eyecup. P. 27 There is condensation* in Turn off the camera's power and wait until the - the lens or viewfinder. camera is dry. The camera will dry out as it gets accustomed to the environmental temperature. *Condensation: When it is cold outside, the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water. Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room. The date recorded with the image data is wrong. Possible cause Corrective action The date/time is not set. Set the date/time. The clock adjustment is not factory-preset. The camera was left for a If the camera is left for a long period with the long period with the battery battery removed, the stored date/time setting will removed. be canceled. Set the date/time again. Ref. Page P. 132 P. 132 Miscellaneous Turning the camera's power off does not reset the stored settings. Possible cause Corrective action This camera retains the saved settings after the camera's power is turned off. Turning the camera's power off does not reset the saved settings. Reset the camera to clear the saved settings. Ref. Page P. 118 12 161

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Miscellaneous
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The viewfinder display is not clear.
Corrective action
Adjust the diopter so that the AF frame is clearly
visible.
Use a sunshade.
Use the optional eyecup.
Turn off the camera’s power and wait until the
camera is dry. The camera will dry out as it gets
accustomed to the environmental temperature.
Ref. Page
P. 27
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P. 27
–
Possible cause
The diopter is not adjusted.
Stray light enters through
the lens.
Stray light enters through
the viewfinder.
There is condensation* in
the lens or viewfinder.
Troubleshooting
The date recorded with the image data is wrong.
Corrective action
Set the date/time. The clock adjustment is not
factory-preset.
If the camera is left for a long period with the
battery removed, the stored date/time setting will
be canceled. Set the date/time again.
Ref. Page
P. 132
P. 132
Possible cause
The date/time is not set.
The camera was left for a
long period with the battery
removed.
Turning the camera's power off does not reset the stored settings.
Corrective action
Turning the camera’s power off does not reset
the saved settings.
Reset the camera to clear the saved settings.
Ref. Page
P. 118
Possible cause
This camera retains the
saved settings after the
camera's power is turned
off.
No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed.
Possible cause
The battery ran out of power
during shooting or while the
images were being written
to the card. (Only the
battery check indicator on
the control panel blinks.)
There is a problem with the
card.
Corrective action
Charge the battery. (If images are being
recorded, wait until charging is complete.)
Refer to the "Error codes".
Ref. Page
P. 17
P. 158
*Condensation: When it is cold outside, the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water.
Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room.