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To clean the lens, first blow away any surface dust or dirt. Breathe on the
lens to form a mist, then gently wipe away the mist with a soft, lint-free
cloth or lens cleaning tissue. Don’t press hard, or you may scratch the lens.
Never wipe a dry lens.
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If you store the camera for an extended period, remove the batteries. When
you replace the batteries, remember to reset the date and time. (For
instructions, see “Setting the Clock in the Camera” in Chapter 3.)
Solving problems
This section describes some problems you might encounter, and offers
solutions you can try.
IMPORTANT
If you have a problem with your camera and nothing
recommended here solves it, contact your authorized service provider.
Camera won’t take pictures
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The camera may not be turned on. Make sure the lens cover is open.
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The camera may be asleep. Press the shutter release or close and then open
the lens cover.
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If you just took a flash picture, the flash may be recharging. Look for the
green light in the viewfinder. When it comes on, the camera is ready to
take another picture.
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The batteries may be low or dead. Replace the batteries or connect the AC
power adapter to the camera.
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The batteries may not be installed correctly. (See “Installing the Batteries”
in Chapter 1.)
WARNING
Don’t use solvents or solutions unless they are specifically
designed for cleaning camera lenses. Don’t use chemically treated tissues
intended for eyeglasses.
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