Olympus E-20 E-20N Reference Manual (English) - Page 195

Camera does not operate when you press the shutter button?, Problem, Solution

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Camera does not operate when you press the shutter button? Is "0" and the panel? Problem mark blinking in the control Solution The card is full. Replace the card with a fresh card, or you can delete unneeded images on the card to create more storage space on the card, or you can transfer all the images to a computer, and then delete all the images, or format the card. If folder numbering has reached 999, or if file numbering has reached 9999, you will not be able to continue shooting pictures with the card, even if it is not full. Transfer all images to a computer, and then delete all images from the card. Is the battery check mark blinking in the control panel? Replace the batteries. Check the card access lamp. If the card access lamp is blinking, wait for it to stop blinking before you remove the batteries. The memory gauge is blinking in the control panel. (The number of blinking memory gauge bars varies depending on the camera settings.) If the memory gauge is blinking, which indicates the buffer full, you cannot continue shooting. Wait until the data in the buffer is transferred to the card and the memory gauge stops blinking. Is the flash mark blinking in the viewfinder? The built-in flash is recharging. Wait for the flash mark to light and then remain on before you resume shooting with the flash. Is the mode dial set for playback , print Set the mode dial to P, A, S, or M. reserve mode , or setup/connection mode ? Is a card inserted in the camera? Insert a card in the camera. Is a protect seal attached to the card? Remove the card and then remove the protect seal, or insert a new card. Page © 32 © 29 © 38 © 42 © 70 © 24 © 24 193

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Problem
Solution
Page
Is
0
and the
mark blinking in the control
panel?
Is the battery check mark
blinking in the
control panel?
The memory gauge
is blinking in the
control panel.
(The number of blinking memory gauge bars
varies depending on the camera settings.)
Is the flash mark
blinking in the
viewfinder?
The card is full. Replace the card with a fresh
card, or you can delete unneeded images on the
card to create more storage space on the card,
or you can transfer all the images to a computer,
and then delete all the images, or format the
card.
If folder numbering has reached 999, or if file
numbering has reached 9999, you will not be
able to continue shooting pictures with the card,
even if it is not full. Transfer all images to a
computer, and then delete all images from the
card.
Replace the batteries. Check the card
access lamp. If the card access lamp is
blinking, wait for it to stop blinking before you
remove the batteries.
If the memory gauge is blinking, which
indicates the buffer full, you cannot continue
shooting. Wait until the data in the buffer is
transferred to the card and the memory
gauge stops blinking.
The built-in flash is recharging. Wait for the
flash mark to light and then remain on before
you resume shooting with the flash.
Is the mode dial set for playback
, print
reserve mode
, or setup/connection mode
?
Set the mode dial to
P
,
A
,
S
, or
M
.
Is a card inserted in the camera?
Insert a card in the camera.
Is a protect seal attached to the card?
Remove the card and then remove the
protect seal, or insert a new card.
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Camera does not operate when you press the shutter button?