Olympus FE20 FE-360 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 41

Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the information below to fix the problem(s). Troubleshooting Monitor "Difficult to see". ● Condensation*1 may have occurred. Turn off the power, and wait for the camera body to become acclimated to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking pictures. *1 Dew drops can form in the camera when it is suddenly taken from a cold location into a warm, humid room. Battery "The camera does not work even when batteries are installed". ● Insert recharged batteries in the correct direction. "Charging the battery" (p. 10), "Loading the battery (supplied) and the xD-Picture CardTM (sold separately) into the camera" (p. 11) ● Battery performance may have been reduced temporarily due to low temperature. Take the batteries out of the camera, and warm them by putting them in your pocket for a while. Card/Internal memory "An error message is displayed". "Error message" (p. 42) Shutter button "No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed". ● Cancel sleep mode. To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation for 3 minutes when the camera is turned on. No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode. Operate the zoom buttons or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture. If the camera is left for another 12 minutes, it automatically turns off. Press o to turn the camera on. ● Press n/K button to set a shooting mode. ● Wait until #(flash charge) stops blinking before taking pictures. "Vertical lines appear on the screen". ● This condition may occur when the camera is pointed at an extremely bright subject under a clear sky and so on. The lines do not appear, however, in the final image. "The light is caught in the picture". ● Shooting with flash in dark situations results in an image with many flash reflections on dust in the air. X Y M D TIME Date and time function Y M D "Date and time settings return to the default setting". CANCEL MENU ● If the batteries are removed and left out of the camera for about a day*2, the date and time settings return to the default setting, and must be reset. *2 The time until the date and time settings return to the default setting varies depending on how long the batteries have been loaded. "Setting the date and time" (p. 13) EN 41