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Troubleshooting – Pentax Optio 33L User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Remedy

The camera will
not turn on.

No batteries are
installed

Check whether battery is installed. If not,
install battery.

CF card cover is open

Close the CF card cover.

Battery is installed
incorrectly

Check orientation of battery. Reinsert
battery according to the (-) and (+)
symbols in the battery compartment.
(p.12)

Battery is exhausted

Install new batteries in the camera. Or,
use the AC Adapter.

No image on
the LCD
monitor

Connected to a TV

The LCD monitor is always off when the
camera is connected to a TV. (The LCD
monitor is also off when the video cable I-
VC2 is connected to the camera.)

Image is displayed but
hard to see

Images on the LCD monitor may be hard
to see when taking pictures outside in
sunlight. Change the brightness settings
on your LCD monitor. (p.91) Or, use the
LCD monitor hood.(p.17)

Shutter release
button will not
work

Flash is charging

While the flash status lamp is flashing
red, the flash is being charged and a
picture cannot be taken. The lamp lights
red when charging is complete.

The CF card is full

Insert a CF card with some space, or
delete unwanted images. (p.15, p.78)

Recording

Please wait until recording is finished.