Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5 Digital Camera "lens retract" Questions

it encounters resistance, it will retract. Make sure there is no debris between the lens rings and try again. If the problem doesn't go away, you will likely need to take your camera in to be repaired

...retract the lens when I swiched it off. It just tells me to turn the camera off then on again, which I've done many times & it makes no difference. The lens is therefore permanently open and useless! ...

Error message- remove lens cap and press > button All of a sudden this message appears when I power up the camera to remove lens cap and press > button. It will not focus or take photos. What did I do

lens does not retract when turned off, and will not focus. when the camera is turned on the zoom lens retracts then extends again and reports "system error(focus)". there is a small logic circuit that

The lens is stuck The furthest lens barrel is stuck inside the other barrels. The lens as a whole sticks in or out and then tells me to turn it on or off but doesn't fix it. The lens has probably got ...

The lens is stuck part-way out. The lens is stuck part-way out and the camera says turn off and back on. Off and on does not help. The lens has probably got something in the retraction mechanism that ...

...lens did not retract and when I turned camera back on I got same message I thought maybe battery was low so I recharged inserted battery and got same error message -"turn camera off then on again" -I ...

retract fully If you've powered on and off the device multiple times and it still won't retract it's likely the delicate mechanism that retracts the lens was damage. Generally that is not repairable..

lens to retract. Even with the lens retracted, the shutter won't close and now it won't extend at all or focus. What should I do? I am sorry to say that this is a problem related to the lens mechanism

Lumix lens retracts and extends My Lumix FX-9 won't keep the lens retracted. The lens is extended, but turning it on retracts the lens and then immediately extends it again. Same in viewing and ...