Pentax OPTIOWP Operation Manual - Page 176

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Camera will not turn on Battery is not installed Check if battery is installed. If not, install battery. Battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of battery. Reinsert battery according to +- symbols. (p.23) Battery power is low Charge the battery. Camera is connected LCD monitor is off when camera is to a PC connected to a computer. Camera is connected to a TV No image on LCD LCD monitor is set to monitor OFF LCD monitor is off when camera is connected to a TV. Press the 4 button to turn LCD monitor on. (p.79) Image on LCD monitor may be hard to Image is displayed but see when taking pictures outside in is hard to see sunlight. Increase brightness of LCD monitor. (p.161) Shutter will not release Flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging. Wait until charging is finished. No available space on Insert SD Memory Card with available SD Memory Card or in space or delete unwanted images. (p.28, the built-in memory 114) Recording Wait until recording is finished. Picture is dark Subject is too far away in a dark environment, such as a night scene Picture becomes dark if subject is too far away. Take picture within range of flash. 9 Appendix 174

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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Camera will not
turn on
Battery is not installed
Check if battery is installed. If not, install
battery.
Battery is installed
incorrectly
Check orientation of battery. Reinsert
battery according to
+-
symbols. (p.23)
Battery power is low
Charge the battery.
No image on LCD
monitor
Camera is connected
to a PC
LCD monitor is off when camera is
connected to a computer.
Camera is connected
to a TV
LCD monitor is off when camera is
connected to a TV.
LCD monitor is set to
OFF
Press the
4
button to turn LCD monitor
on. (p.79)
Image is displayed but
is hard to see
Image on LCD monitor may be hard to
see when taking pictures outside in
sunlight. Increase brightness of LCD
monitor. (p.161)
Shutter will not
release
Flash is charging
Pictures cannot be taken while the flash
is charging. Wait until charging is
finished.
No available space on
SD Memory Card or in
the built-in memory
Insert SD Memory Card with available
space or delete unwanted images. (p.28,
114)
Recording
Wait until recording is finished.
Picture is dark
Subject is too far away
in a dark environment,
such as a night scene
Picture becomes dark if subject is too far
away. Take picture within range of flash.