Apple QuickTake 150 (for Windows) - Manual (Page 59)

m The camera’s memory may have no room for another image. Transfer
the images from the camera to your computer, then erase the images.
(See “Erasing Images From the Camera” in Chapter 3.)
m The camera may be connected to your computer. You can use the camera
controls on the computer to capture images (see “Capturing Images From
the Computer” in Chapter 3), or disconnect the serial cable from the
camera.
m If you’re using the camera controls on the computer, make sure the serial
cable is connected properly between the camera and the computer.
Can’t see anything through the viewfinder
m Make sure the lens cover is open.
m Move the camera around slightly as you look through it. You need to look
straight through the viewfinder.
Flash fails to go off
m Make sure the flash is turned on. (See “Flash Settings” in Chapter 2.)
m The batteries may be low or dead. Replace the batteries.
m The batteries may not be installed correctly. (See “Installing the Batteries”
in Chapter 1.)
The computer doesn’t recognize the camera
Different devices and programs may compete with the camera for the use of a
serial port on your computer. If there’s a problem, a message tells you that the
camera is not responding.
m Make sure the serial cable is connected properly, the camera is turned on,
and the batteries have enough power.
m If you connect the QuickTake camera to COM3 or COM4 and experience
communication problems, you need to check the Windows Ports control
panel settings. (The Control Panel group is located in the Main window.)
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