Troubleshooting, Symptom probable cause action – Olympus LS-20M User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Symptom
Probable cause
Action
Nothing appears on the
display
The battery is not loaded properly.
Check the direction of the battery (
☞ P.17).
Battery power is getting low.
Charge the battery (
☞ P.19, P.20).
The power is off.
Turn the power on (
☞ P.23).
Won’t start
Battery power is getting low.
Charge the battery (
☞ P.19, P.20).
The power is off.
Turn the power on (
☞ P.23).
The recorder is in HOLD mode.
Release the recorder from HOLD (
☞ P.24).
Unable to record
Low remaining memory.
Erase unnecessary files (
☞ P.58).
The maximum number of files has been
reached.
Change to any other folder
(
☞ P.32).
Unable to shoot
Low remaining memory.
Erase unnecessary files (
☞ P.58).
Attempting to shoot a movie in voice
mode (
A).
Slide the mode switch on the recorder to
movie mode (
n) (☞ P.33).
No sound picked up by the
built-in microphone
An external microphone or external device
is connected.
Detach all external microphones and
external devices connected to the MIC jack
(
☞ P.40).
Unable to record through an
external microphone
An external microphone supported by
plug-in power is connected but [Plug-in
Power] is set to [Off].
Set [Plug-inPower] to [On] when an
external microphone supported by plug-in
power is connected (
☞ P.69).
[Input Jack] is set to [Line].
Set [Input Jack] to [Microphone] (
☞ P.70).
No playback sound heard
The earphone is connected.
Unplug the earphones to use the internal
speaker.
The volume level is set to [00].
Adjust the volume level (
☞ P.48).
Shooting stopped midway
The size of a single file exceeded 4 GB.
It is not possible to shoot exceeding 4 GB
for a single file.
Recording level too low
The recording level has not been adjusted.
Adjust the recording level and then try
recording once more (
☞ P.35-36, P.68).
The microphone sensitivity is too low.
Set [Mic Sense] to [High] (
☞ P.67).
This could potentially be because the
output level for the connected external
devices are too low.
Adjust the output level for the
connected devices.
Troubleshooting