Troubleshooting - Odys 5200 Benutzerhandbuch

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Troubleshooting

If your camera does not work properly, please check the following
items.
Symptoms
Camera does not switch
on.
Batteries are dead after a
brief time
No flash
Pictures are not clear
No mass storage and PC
camera function
No key tones
Camera does not take
photos
Photos disappear from the
LCD after a period
Not all images can be
downloaded to the PC
Camera switches off after
5 minutes. LCD switches
off.
When the camera is
connected to the PC for
the first time, no new
hardware is found.
The shot to shot time
is longer when taking
pictures in dark conditions. Solution:
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Cause and solution
Cause: Batteries are inserted incorrectly or dead
Solution: Check the polarity or replace
Cause: Batteries are dead
Solution: Insert fresh batteries
Cause: Batteries are weak or flash mode is off
Solution: Insert fresh batteries or switch flash on
Cause: The lens is dirty or was moved while the picture
was taken.
Solution: Clean the lens or keep the camera still while
taking a picture
Cause: Driver is not installed correctly, incorrect setting.
Solution: Install the driver correctly, set the respective
online mode correctly
Cause: Key tones are switched off
Solution: Activate the key tones
Cause: Not enough light
Solution: Change angle of camera to include more light
or use automatic flash.
Cause: Weak batteries
Solution: Insert two fresh batteries.
Cause: The PC does not have enough free RAM.
Solution: Close all other applications before downloading.
If the problem persists, download the images
one at a time to the PC and save them there
before transferring the next image.
Cause: Camera shuts down automatically.
Solution: Restart camera.
Cause: The PC's USB port is deactivated in the BIOS.
Solution: Activate the port in the PC's BIOS.
Cause: It is normal for the shutter speed to be slower in
dark conditions.
Change the camera angle or improve the light
conditions.