FujiFilm FinePix F550EXR - Problems and Solutions

111Troubleshooting
Problems and Solutions
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
The camera turns o
The camera turns o
suddenly.
suddenly.
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The battery is exhausted
The battery is exhausted
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
7).
7).
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The AC power adapter or DC coupler has been disconnected
The AC power adapter or DC coupler has been disconnected
: Reconnect the AC power
: Reconnect the AC power
adapter and DC coupler.
adapter and DC coupler.
Charging does not start.
Charging does not start.
Reinsert the battery in the correct orientation and make sure that the charger is plugged in (
Reinsert the battery in the correct orientation and make sure that the charger is plugged in (
P
P
7).
7).
Charging is slow.
Charging is slow.
Charge the battery at room temperature (
Charge the battery at room temperature (
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vi).
vi).
The charging lamp lights,
The charging lamp lights,
but the battery does not
but the battery does not
charge.
charge.
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There is dirt on the battery terminals
There is dirt on the battery terminals
: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
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The battery has been charged many times
The battery has been charged many times
: The battery has reached the end of its charging
: The battery has reached the end of its charging
life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
life. Purchase a new battery. If the battery still fails to charge, contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
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The battery is too hot or too cold
The battery is too hot or too cold
: Wait for the battery temperature to stabilize (
: Wait for the battery temperature to stabilize (
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P
7).
7).
Menus and Displays
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
Menus and displays are
Menus and displays are
not in English.
not in English.
Select
Select
ENGLISH
ENGLISH
for
for
L
L


a
a
(
(
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16, 98).
16, 98).
Shooting
Problem
Problem
Solution
Solution
No picture is taken when
No picture is taken when
the shutter button is
the shutter button is
pressed.
pressed.
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Memory is full
Memory is full
: Insert a new memory card or delete pictures (
: Insert a new memory card or delete pictures (
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P
10, 56).
10, 56).
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Memory is not formatted
Memory is not formatted
: Format the memory card or internal memory (
: Format the memory card or internal memory (
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P
99).
99).
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There is dirt on the memory card contacts
There is dirt on the memory card contacts
: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth.
: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth.
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The memory card is damaged
The memory card is damaged
: Insert a new memory card (
: Insert a new memory card (
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10).
10).
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The battery is exhausted
The battery is exhausted
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
: Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged spare battery (
P
P
7).
7).
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The camera has turned o automatically
The camera has turned o automatically
: Turn the camera on (
: Turn the camera on (
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P
14).
14).
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The indicator lamp was orange when you attempted to record a panorama
The indicator lamp was orange when you attempted to record a panorama
: Wait until
: Wait until
the indicator lamps turns o (
the indicator lamps turns o (
P
P
3).
3).