Samsung NX100 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.2) (English) - Page 123

Before contacting a service center

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Appendix Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your device, try these troubleshooting solutions before contacting a service professional. Give other accessories, such as memory card and battery when requesting a warranty service. Situation Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The camera is losing battery power quickly Suggested remedies • Make sure that the battery is inserted. • Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly. • Charge the battery. • Charge the battery. • Your camera may be in Power save mode. (p. 94) • The camera may be turned off automatically to prevent the memory card from being damaged due to excessive heat. Turn on your camera again. • The battery may lose power more quickly in low temperatures (below 0° C). Keep the battery warm by putting it into your pocket. • Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Recharge if needed. • Batteries are consumable parts that must be replaced over time. Get a new battery if the battery life is diminishing quickly. Situation Cannot take photos Suggested remedies • There is no space on the memory card. Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card. • When the AF Priority function is turned on, you cannot take a photo unless the focus is set correctly. Set AF Priority to Off or focus on the subject correctly. (p. 63) • Format the memory card. • The memory card is defective. Get a new memory card. • The memory card is locked. Unlock the card. (p. 117) • Make sure that the camera is switched on. • Charge the battery. • Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly. The camera freezes Remove the battery and insert it again. The camera heats up While using the camera, it may heat up. This is normal and should not affect your camera's lifespan or performance. The date and time are Set the date and time in the display settings incorrect menu. The display or buttons do not work Remove the battery and insert it again. The memory card has The memory card has not been formatted or an error has become corrupt. Format the card. 122

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Appendix
Before contacting a service center
If you are having trouble with your device, try these troubleshooting
solutions before contacting a service professional.
Give other accessories, such as memory card and battery when requesting a
warranty service.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot turn on the
camera
Make sure that the battery is inserted.
Make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
Charge the battery.
The power turns off
suddenly
Charge the battery.
Your camera may be in Power save mode.
(p. 94)
The camera may be turned off automatically
to prevent the memory card from being
damaged due to excessive heat. Turn on your
camera again.
The camera is losing
battery power quickly
The battery may lose power more quickly
in low temperatures (below 0° C). Keep the
battery warm by putting it into your pocket.
Using the flash or recording videos depletes
the battery quickly. Recharge if needed.
Batteries are consumable parts that must be
replaced over time. Get a new battery if the
battery life is diminishing quickly.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot take photos
There is no space on the memory card.
Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card.
When the
AF Priority
function is turned on,
you cannot take a photo unless the focus is
set correctly. Set
AF Priority
to
Off
or focus
on the subject correctly. (p. 63)
Format the memory card.
The memory card is defective. Get a new
memory card.
The memory card is locked. Unlock the card.
(p. 117)
Make sure that the camera is switched on.
Charge the battery.
Make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
The camera freezes
Remove the battery and insert it again.
The camera heats up
While using the camera, it may heat up. This
is normal and should not affect your camera’s
lifespan or performance.
The date and time are
incorrect
Set the date and time in the display settings
menu.
The display or
buttons do not work
Remove the battery and insert it again.
The memory card has
an error
The memory card has not been formatted or
has become corrupt. Format the card.