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328 Troubleshooting In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to static electricity. This can be remedied by taking the battery out and putting it back in again. When the mirror remains in the up position, take the battery out and put it back in again. Then, the mirror will retract when the camera is turned on again. After these procedures are done, if the camera operates correctly, it does not require any repairs. We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service center. Problem Cause Remedy Battery is not installed Check if battery is installed. If not, install a fully charged battery. The camera does not turn on Battery is not installed properly Check the orientation of battery. Re-insert battery according to the +/- symbols. (p.45, p.46) The battery power is Replace with a charged battery or use the low AC adapter kit K-AC109 (optional). (p.50) The shutter cannot be released The lens aperture ring is set to other than the s position Set the lens aperture ring to the s position (p.104) or select [Permitted] in [22. Using Aperture Ring] of the [A Custom Setting 4] menu. (p.314) The built-in flash is charging Wait until charging is finished. There is no available Insert an SD Memory Card with available space on the SD space or delete unwanted images. (p.52, Memory Card p.84) Recording Wait until recording is finished. Autofocus cannot focus well on subjects that have low contrast (the sky, white walls, etc.), dark colors, intricate designs, rapidly- 11 Autofocus does not work The subject is difficult to focus on moving objects or scenery shot through a window or a net-like pattern. Lock focus on another object located at the same distance as your subject, then aim at the target and press the shutter release button fully. Alternatively, use manual focus. (p.134) Appendix