Pentax 19165 Operation Manual - Page 185

Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Camera will not Battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed. If not, install turn on a battery. (p.14) Battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of the battery and reinsert it. (p.14) The battery is exhausted Charge the battery. (p.15) The battery performance Warm up the battery by putting it in a has temporarily pocket where it can come in contact with deteriorated because it body heat. is too cold No image on the LCD monitor LCD monitor is set to Off Press OK/Display button to turn LCD monitor on. Image is displayed but is Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see hard to see when taking pictures outside in sunlight. Shutter will not Flash is charging release When flash icon blinks red on the LCD monitor, flash is charging and no pictures can be taken. Flash icon lights red when charging is completed. No available space on Insert SD Memory Card with available space SD Memory Card or in or delete unwanted images. (p.21, 121) built-in memory Recording Wait until recording is finished. The number of image, Change SD Memory Cards or delete movie, and sound files unwanted files. recorded on the SD Memory Card has 8 reached 10000. Picture is dark Subject is too far away in Picture becomes dark if subject is too far a dark environment, away. Take picture within range of flash. such as a night scene Background is dark When taking a picture of a person against a dark background, such as a night scene, the background may appear dark if the flash does not reach it, even with the correct exposure. Set to A (Night Scene mode) to ensure both person and background are clear. (p.48, 66) Appendix 183