Troubleshooting – Kyocera Contax NX User Manual

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If there seems to be a problem, check the following table before assuming
the camera is malfunctioning.

2. Troubleshooting

Cause

1. Nothing appears

on the display
panel

• No battery is

loaded.

• Battery is fully

spent.

• Battery is loaded

upside-down.

Solution

• Insert battery.

• Replace the bat-

tery with a new
one.

• Insert the battery

properly.

See page

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Symptom

2. Battery mark

(“

”) is flashing

• Battery is spent.

• Replace the bat-

tery with a new
one.

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3. Exposure counter

flashes “00” when
film is loaded and
camera back is
closed

• Film has not been

advanced proper-
ly.

• Reload the film.

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4. Viewfinder display

is not clear

• Diopter is not

properly adjusted.

• Turn the diopter

adjustment dial to
adjust.

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5. Shutter cannot be

released

• Drive mode is set

to the “selftimer”
mode.

• Internal flash is

charging.

• Switch to a differ-

ent drive mode.

• Wait until charging

is complete (i.e.

” lit) before tak-

ing the photo-
graph.

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Cause

6. Photographs are

blurry

• Focus is not prop-

erly adjusted.

• Camera is shak-

ing when shutter
button is pressed.

• Shutter speed is

slow.

Solution

• Adjust the focus

properly.

• Press the shutter

button gently so
that the camera
does not shake.

• Use a tripod.

See page

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Symptom

8. Shutter speed or

aperture value
flashes during auto
photography

• Subject is either

too bright or too
dark.

• Adjust the expo-

sure as described
on page 54.

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9. Exposure counter

is flashing (other
than “00”)

• ABC mode is set.

• Set ABC compen-

sation back to
“0.0”.

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10. Metering mark

flashes when
shutter button is
half-pressed

• “AE lock on”

selected when
half-pressed.

• Set custom func-

tion to “2-0”.

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7. Exposure com-

pensation mark is
displayed.

• Exposure com-

pensation is still
set.

• Set the exposure

compensation
back to “0.0”.

• Turn the main

switch OFF.

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