HP Photosmart R817 HP Photosmart R817/R818 Digital Camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 138

Problem Possible cause Solution The camera does not respond when I press a button (continued). The scene is dark and the camera is taking a long exposure. • Use the flash. • If using flash is not possible, use a tripod to keep the camera steady during the long exposure time. • Make sure that the Focus Assist light is set to Auto (see page 116). The camera does not take a picture when I press the Shutter button. You did not press the Shutter button hard enough. The internal memory or memory card is full. Press the Shutter button all the way down. Transfer images from the camera to your computer, then format the internal memory or the memory card (see page 127). Or replace the card with a new one. The memory Switch the locking tab on the card is locked. memory card to the unlocked position. The flash is recharging. Wait until the flash has recharged before taking another picture. The camera is set to Macro or Super Macro focus and cannot take a picture until it finds focus. Re-focus the camera (try using Focus Lock; see page 40). Make sure the subject of the picture is within the Macro or Super Macro focus range (see page 42). 138 HP Photosmart R817/R818 User's Manual