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Problem Possible cause Solution The camera does not turn on (continued). The camera has stopped operating. Reset the camera (see page 136). The optional Ensure that the memory card is memory card is the proper type for your camera not a (see page 203). If the card is the supported card proper type, remove the memory or is corrupted. card and see if you can turn on the camera. If you can turn on the camera with the memory card removed, then the card is probably corrupted. Format the memory card using your computer. If the camera still does not turn on, replace the memory card. The battery gauge goes up and down frequently. Different operating modes of the camera require different power levels. See Power Indicators on page 188 for a full explanation. I have to recharge the Lithium Ion battery frequently. The Lithium Ion battery has drained on its own because it has not been used lately. A Lithium Ion battery discharges on its own when not in use and when not installed in the camera. So, if you have not used it in two months or more, it may benefit from being charged (see page 183). 146 HP Photosmart R717 User's Manual