Samsung Digimax 420 - Troubleshooting Common Issues; Camera Power and Battery Issues; Image Capture and Card Issues

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SETUP
Please check the following
Before contacting a service center
Symptom
The camera doesn’t
switch on
The camera powers
down whilst in use
Batteries
drain quickly
Camera does not
take images when
pressing the
Shutter button
Causes
- There is low battery capacity.
- An AC Power Adapter is not
connected.
- The batteries are exhausted.
- The Camera is turned off
automatically due to the Auto
power off function.
- The Adapter plug is not connected
securely.
- The Camera is being used in low
temperatures.
- Mixing old and new batteries or
battery types.
- There is insufficient memory
capacity.
- The memory card has not been
formatted.
- The memory card is exhausted.
- The camera power is off.
- The batteries are exhausted.
- The SD card is locked.
- Insert fresh batteries.
- Connect an AC Power Adapter.
- Insert fresh batteries.
- Slide the power switch to
reactivate camera.
- Remove and re-insert the plug.
- Keep the camera in warm
conditions (i.e. inside a coat or
jacket) and only remove it in order
to take images.
- Insert fresh batteries.(all of which
should be of the same type)
- Delete unnecessary image files.
- Format the memory card.(p.67)
- Insert a new memory card.
- Turn the camera power on.
- Insert fresh batteries.
- Slide the write protect switch to the
top of the SD memory card.
Remedy