Before contacting a service center – Samsung EC-WB50FZBPBUS User Manual

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Before contacting a service center

If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center. If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still

having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center.

When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery.

Situation

Suggested remedies

Cannot capture photos

• There is no space on the memory card. Delete

unnecessary files or insert a new card.

• Format the memory card.

• The memory card is defective. Get a new

memory card.

• Make sure that the camera is switched on.

• Charge the battery.

• Make sure that the battery is inserted correctly.

The camera freezes

Remove the battery and insert it again.

The camera heats up

While you use the camera, it may heat up. This

is normal and should not affect your camera’s

lifespan or performance.

The flash does not work

• The flash option may be set to Off. (p. 52)

• You cannot use the flash in some modes.

Situation

Suggested remedies

Cannot turn on the camera

• Ensure that the battery is inserted.

• Ensure that the battery is inserted correctly.

(p. 18)

• Charge the battery.

The power turns off suddenly

• Charge the battery.

• Your camera may be in Auto Power Off mode.

(p. 110)

• The camera may turn off to prevent the

memory card from being damaged due to an

impact. Turn on your camera again.

The camera is losing battery

power quickly

• The battery may lose power more quickly in

low temperatures (below 0 °C/32 °F). Keep the

battery warm by putting it into your pocket.

• Using the flash or recording videos depletes the

battery quickly. Recharge if needed.

• Batteries are consumable parts that must be

replaced over time. Get a new battery if the

battery life is diminishing quickly.

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