Olympus X-560WP - Usage Tips; Troubleshooting; Monitor difficulties; Shutter button issues

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Usage Tips
Ifthecameradoesnotworkasintended,orif
anerrormessageisdisplayedonthescreen,
andyouareunsureofwhattodo,refertothe
informationbelowtoxtheproblem(s).
Troubleshooting
Battery
“The camera does not work even when
battery is installed”
Insertrechargedbatteryinthecorrectdirection.
“Chargingthebattery”(p.10),“Loadingthebattery
andthexD-PictureCard™(soldseparately)into
thecamera”(p.11)
Batteryperformancemayhavebeenreduced
temporarilyduetolowtemperature.Takethe
batteryoutofthecamera,andwarmitbyputtingit
inyourpocketforawhile.
Card/Internal memory
“An error message is displayed”
“Errormessage”(p.44)
Shutter button
“No picture is taken when the shutter
button is pressed”
Cancelsleepmode.
Tosavebatterypower,thecameraautomatically
goesintosleepmodeandthemonitorturnsoff
ifthereisnooperationafter3minuteswhenthe
cameraisturnedon.Nopictureistakenevenif
theshutterbuttonisfullypressedinthismode.
Operatethezoombuttonorotherbuttonsto
restorethecamerafromsleepmodebeforetaking
apicture.Ifthecameraisleftfor12minutes,it
automaticallyturnsoff.
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Pressthe
nbuttontoturnonthecamera.
Pressthe
Kbuttontosetashootingmode.
Waituntil
#(ashcharge)stopsblinkingbefore
takingpictures.
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Monitor
“Difculttosee”
Condensation*
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mayhaveformed.Turnoffthe
powerandwaitforthecamerabodytobecome
acclimatedtothesurroundingtemperatureanddry
outbeforetakingpictures.
*1
 Dewdropscanforminthecamerawhenitis
suddenlytakenfromacoldlocationintoawarm,
humidroom.
“Vertical lines appear on the screen”
Verticallinesmayappearonthescreenat
timessuchaswhenthecameraispointedatan
extremelybrightsubjectunderaclearsky.The
linesdonotappear,however,inthenalstill
image.
“The light is caught in the picture”
Shootingwithashindarksituationsresultsin
animagewithmanyashreectionsondustin
theair.
Date and time function
“Date and time settings return to the
default setting”
Ifthebatteryisremovedandleftoutofthecamera
forabout1day*
2
,thedateandtimesettingsreturn
tothedefaultsettingandmustbereset.
*2
 Thetimeuntilthedateandtimesettingsreturn
tothedefaultsettingvariesdependingonhow
longthebatteryhavebeenloaded.
“Settingthedateandtime”(p.13)
Other
“There is a noise coming from inside the
camera during shooting”
Themovementofthelensmaymakeanoiseeven
ifthecameraisnotbeingoperatedbecausethe
autofocusfunctionisactivewhenthecamerais
readytoshoot.
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