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Appendix – Vivitar Tripod/Video Equipment User Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide

Symptom

Possible causes

Solutions / Corrective Actions

The camera does not
power on.

The

ViviCam 8400

suddenly powers down.

The image is not
captured when the
shutter button is
pressed.

The flash does not fire.

Continuous shooting
is not possible.

Cannot transfer files
over a USB connection.

*

Load new or fully charged

batteries

.

*

Ensure that the battery polarity is correct.

* Close the battery cover correctly.
* Properly connect the AC power adapter.

* Set the option of Auto Shut Down to Off.
*

Press the power button again or
replace the batteries with a new or
freshly charged set.

* Rotate the mode dial to

A , P , SCENE

, Tv , Av or M

.

* Transfer the desired files to your

computer and then delete unnecessary
files, or use a different memory card.

* Select a different flash mode.
* Select [Single] in the capture mode .

* Insert a new SD memory card.

* Check all connections.
* Install the USB driver on your computer.
* Turn on the

ViviCam 8400

.

* The

batteries are depleted

.

* The

batteries are

not oriented correctly.

* The battery cover is not closed properly.
* The AC power adapter (optional) is disconnected.

* The function of Auto Shut Down in

(Setup) mode has been activated.

* The

batteries are depleted

.

* The

ViviCam 8400

is in

(Play) mode.

* Memory is full.

* NO FLASH is selected in flash mode.
* The

ViviCam 8400

is in Burst/AEB/

(Video) mode.

* The capacity of the built-in memory or

SD memory card is full.

* The USB cable is not connected securely.
* The USB driver is not installed.
* The

ViviCam 8400

is turned off.