Pentax 19196 Operation Manual - Page 155

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Batteries are not installed Check if the batteries are installed. If not, install the batteries. Camera will not turn on Batteries are installed incorrectly Check orientation of the batteries. Reinsert the batteries according to the +- symbols on the batteries compartment. (p.18) Battery power is low Insert new batteries or use the AC adapter. Camera is connected LCD monitor is off when camera is to a PC connected to a computer. No image on LCD monitor Camera is connected to the AV equipment LCD monitor is off when camera is connected to the AV equipment. Image is displayed but is hard to see Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see when taking pictures outside in sunlight. Flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging. Wait until charging is finished. Shutter will not release No available space on Insert SD Memory Card with available SD Memory Card or in space or delete unwanted images. (p.22, the built-in memory p.100) Recording Wait until recording is finished. The number of image, movie, and sound files recorded on the SD Memory Card has Replace the SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images. reached 10000 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 153

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9
Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Camera will not
turn on
Batteries are not
installed
Check if the batteries are installed. If not,
install the batteries.
Batteries are installed
incorrectly
Check orientation of the batteries.
Reinsert the batteries according to the
+-
symbols on the batteries
compartment. (p.18)
Battery power is low
Insert new batteries or use the AC
adapter.
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 the AV equipment
LCD monitor is off when camera is
connected to the AV equipment.
Image is displayed but
is hard to see
Image on LCD monitor may be hard to
see when taking pictures outside in
sunlight.
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.22,
p.100)
Recording
Wait until recording is finished.
The number of image,
movie, and sound files
recorded on the SD
Memory Card has
reached 10000
Replace the SD Memory Card or delete
unwanted images.
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.