Olympus FE-115 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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Appendix
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The batteries ran out of 
power during shooting or 
while the images were 
being written to the 
internal memory or card. 
(Monitor turns off.)
Replace the batteries with new ones, or 
charge the batteries. (Wait until the orange 
lamp turns off when blinking.)
–
There is a problem with 
the card.
See “Error codes”.
The monitor is hard to see.
The monitor is exposed 
to direct sunlight.
Block the sunlight with your hand.
–
Vertical lines appear on 
the monitor screen 
during shooting.
Aiming the camera at a bright subject in 
sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear 
on the screen. This is not a malfunction.
–
The date recorded with the image data is wrong.
The date/time is not set. Set the date/time. The clock adjustment is 
not factory-preset.
The camera has been 
left with the batteries 
removed.
If the camera is left for 1 day with the 
batteries removed, the date/time setting is 
canceled. Set the date/time again.
The picture is out of focus.
The subject was too 
close.
Move further away from the subject. To take 
pictures closer than 20 cm (7.9") with the 
zoom in the maximum WIDE position, use the 
super macro mode.
Auto focus is not 
possible.
Use focus lock to focus on the subject and 
then shoot.
There is condensation* 
on the lens.
Turn the camera off and wait until it dries 
before turning it on again.
–
The monitor goes off.
The camera is in the 
sleep mode.
Press the shutter button or
l.
The flash does not fire.
The flash is set to [
$].
Select a flash mode other than [
$].
The subject is 
illuminated.
If you want the flash to fire on a brightly 
illuminated subject, set the flash to [#].
Movie mode or super 
macro shooting is set.
The flash does not fire in the movie mode or 
super macro shooting. 
* Condensation: When it is cold outside, the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and
turns to droplets of water.
Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold 
place into a warm room.
Possible cause
Corrective action
Ref.
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