Pentax Optio RZ18 White Operation Manual - Page 234

Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed. If not, install a battery. The camera will not turn on The battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of the battery. Reinsert the battery with the label facing the lens (p.34). The battery is exhausted Charge the battery. The camera is connected to a No image appears computer on the display The camera is connected to a TV The display is off when the camera is connected to a computer. The display is off when the camera is connected to a TV. The brightness level of the display is set too dark Adjust the brightness level in [Brightness Level] in the [W Setting] menu (p.202). The display is hard to see When the Power Saving function is activated, the display automatically darkens after a certain amount of time. Power Saving function Press a button to return to the normal is activated brightness level. Select [Off] in [Power Saving] in the [W Setting] menu to turn the Power Saving function off (p.203). Pictures cannot be taken while the flash The flash is charging is charging. Wait until charging is finished. The shutter will not release 9 There is no available space on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images (p.39, p.148). Recording Wait until recording is finished. The picture is dark when using the flash The subject is too far away in a dark environment, such as a night scene The picture becomes dark if the subject is too far away. Take pictures within the specified flash range. Appendix 232

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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Remedy
The camera will
not turn on
The battery is not
installed
Check if a battery is installed. If not,
install a battery.
The battery is installed
incorrectly
Check orientation of the battery. Reinsert
the battery with the label facing the lens
(p.34).
The battery is
exhausted
Charge the battery.
No image appears
on the display
The camera is
connected to a
computer
The display is off when the camera is
connected to a computer.
The camera is
connected to a TV
The display is off when the camera is
connected to a TV.
The display is
hard to see
The brightness level of
the display is set too
dark
Adjust the brightness level in [Brightness
Level] in the [
W
Setting] menu (p.202).
Power Saving function
is activated
When the Power Saving function is
activated, the display automatically
darkens after a certain amount of time.
Press a button to return to the normal
brightness level.
Select [Off] in [Power Saving] in the
[
W
Setting] menu to turn the Power
Saving function off (p.203).
The shutter will
not release
The flash is charging
Pictures cannot be taken while the flash
is charging. Wait until charging is
finished.
There is no available
space on the SD
Memory Card or in the
built-in memory
Insert an SD Memory Card with available
space or delete unwanted images (p.39,
p.148).
Recording
Wait until recording is finished.
The picture is dark
when using the
flash
The subject is too far
away in a dark
environment, such as
a night scene
The picture becomes dark if the subject is
too far away. Take pictures within the
specified flash range.