Ricoh CAMERA RDC-i500 - Manual (Page 132)

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Problem
Display shut off
LCD monitor
brightness
changes during
autofocus
operation
Vertical lines
appear on
image
Cause
Battery is exhausted
Auto power off activated
Obstruction between remote control
unit and camera sensor
Remote control transmitter or
camera sensor is dirty
Remote control lithium battery is
exhausted
Area captured by autofocus field
and surrounding area have different
light levels or location is dark
Phenomenon occurring with bright
subject, known as smear
phenomenon
Remedy
Charge battery.
Switch power on again.
Remove obstruction.
* Remote control reception at front side of
camera.
Clean.
Replace with new lithium battery.
No malfunction.
No malfunction.
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■ Miscellaneous
Remote control
unit (optional)
will not work
Problem
Card will not go
into slot
Date and time
are wrong
Date and time
were set but
disappeared
Mode settings
have changed
Beep will not
sound
Cause
Card incorrectly oriented
Battery exhausted
Camera malfunction
Date/time setting is incorrect
Battery removed
Erase menu not displayed
File protected
Keep settings mode not enabled
Auto power off setting is disabled
Camera powered by AC adapter
(auto power off is automatically
disabled when powered by AC
adapter)
Beep disabled
Incorrect video-out signal method.
Incorrect video I/O switch setting on
video equipment
Remedy
Insert correctly.
Charge battery.
Switch off power, switch on again and set
mode dial to
(Still Picture) or (Text).
If problem persists, reset.
1. Remove battery from camera, switch
power on and reload battery.
2. Try operating again.
Set correct date and time.
Date setting is reset if battery is removed
for approx. 20 days. Set date again.
Set mode dial to (Play) and press
button.
Cancel protect setting.
Enable keep settings mode.
Enable setting.
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Set beep sound to [ON].
Select correct video-out signal method.
Check video I/O switch setting on video
equipment.
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Camera will not
operate in
response to
buttons
File will not
erase, or card
will not format
Auto power off
will not activate.
No image on
TV screen