20 Most Recent Sanyo DSC-SX550 / VPC-SX550MD Digital Camera - Page 2 Questions & Answers

First thing is not to post the same query twice. Second is to replace the batteries, as they are the most likely source of excess heat.

Maybe, but it will be expensive. May be cheaper to replace the item.

You have got dust, grit or something similar into the mechanism

Try replacing the battery(s).

Take it to service.

Sorry but the best solution here is to replace the camera.

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Contact the manufacturer or importer for your territory

Could be an error in the card's filesystem. Back up any photos on the card and use your camera's menu to format the card.

Sanyo doesn't publish there repair manuals online, nor do they sell them to the general public.

Use a computer to format the card. format it with the FAT file system only. Make sure the card 's lock lever os in the down position or unlocked position.

You can download a manual for almost any equipment by Googling the make and model followed by the word Manual, then follow the appropriate link(s).

If you mean the Sanyo VPC-S885 digital camera, that is a USB 2.0 A to USB mini-B 5 pin cable. Amazon has several replacement cables; one of which is here: https://www.amazon.com/Antoble-VPC-S885-VPC-S885p-VPC-CA200-Camera/dp/B01EV5KN7E . I hope this helps. Cindy Wells

Are you sure the lens is actually opening ? Next time you use it, examine the front of the lens to see if the lens cover has opened. If it has not, that is the reason. You may be able to get it repaired, but at a cost.