Samsung Digimax 530 - Before Contacting a Service Center

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Before contacting a service center
Please check the following
Symptom Causes Remedy
- Insert fresh batteries
- Connect an AC Power Adapter
- There is low battery capacity
- An AC Power Adapter is not connected
- The batteries are exhausted
- The Camera is turned off automatically.
- 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’s power is off
- The batteries are exhausted
- The memory card is locked
The camera
doesn’t switch on
The camera
power ceases
whilst in use
Batteries drain
quickly
Camera does
not take
images when
pressing the
Shutter button
- 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)
-
After turning the camera off, insert a new
memory card or delete unnecessary image files.
- Format the memory card.
- Insert a new memory card
- Turn the camera power on
- Insert fresh batteries
- Slide the write protect switch to the top of
the memory card
-
A picture was taken within 0.8 m from the subject
without setting an appropriate macro mode.
The images
are unclear
- If the shooting distance is less than 0.8 m
from the subject, set MACRO mode.
- FLASH OFF mode has been selected.
The flash does
not fire
- Disengage FLASH OFF mode
- The date and time have been set
incorrectly.
Incorrect date
and time is
displayed
- Reset the date and time correctly. (p.61)