Brand: TOSHIBA
Category: Camera
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for PDR-3320
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 9:12 p.m.
Warranty Information
No specific warranty period is mentioned in the provided pages.
Getting Ready: Read safety precautions and notes on handling your camera, AC adapter, and batteries. Install necessary software and drivers if transferring images to a PC. Attach straps and insert batteries or connect the AC adapter.
Basic Photography: Learn how to hold the camera, use the viewfinder and LCD monitor, and set image size and quality. Explore various photography modes like Auto, Self-timer, Flash, Macro, Multi Image, and Long Exposure. Adjust settings like White Balance and Exposure Compensation.
Playing Back/Erasing Images: View photographed images, enlarge them, display a list, or use auto playback. Resize, compress, or select folders for playback. Erase individual or all images, and manage protection settings.
Other Applications: Configure basic camera settings like language, sound, time, and display. Connect the camera to a TV or PC for image transfer.
Additional Information: Review specifications, warnings, messages, troubleshooting guides, a glossary of terms, and global contact information.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Causes | Remedy | See Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| No power supply | The batteries are exhausted. | Replace with new batteries. | P.23 |
| The AC adapter plug has come out of the power outlet. | Plug the adapter back in. | P.26 | |
| The POWER switch is not turned on. | Turn on the POWER switch. | P.32 | |
| The camera turns OFF during operation. | The batteries are exhausted. | Replace with new batteries. | P.23 |
| The battery runs out quickly. | You are using the camera in extremely cold conditions. | Put the battery in your pocket or another warm place to heat it and then load it into the camera just before you take a picture. | – |
| The terminals are dirty. | Wipe the battery terminals with a clean, dry cloth. | – | |
| The battery has reached its effective life. | Replace with new batteries. | P.23 | |
| No photograph is taken when the shutter button is pressed. | No SmartMedia™™ is loaded. | Load a SmartMedia™™. | P.28 |
| The SmartMedia™™ is loaded incorrectly. | Load the SmartMedia™™ correctly. | P.28 | |
| Not enough space on the SmartMedia ™™. | • Load a new SmartMedia ™™. • Erase photographed images or change the size and quality to increase space on the SmartMedia ™™. |
P.28 P.65 P.67 |
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| The SmartMedia™™ is write-protected. | Remove the write-protection or replace with a new SmartMedia ™™. | P.31 | |
| The SmartMedia™™ is not formatted. | Format the SmartMedia ™™. | P.74 | |
| The SmartMedia™™ is damaged. | Load a new SmartMedia ™™. | P.28 | |
| The Auto Power OFF function is activated. | Either press the shutter button fully down, or change the mode dial setting. | P.37 P.80 |
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| I cannot use the flash to take pictures. | The mode dial has been changed to another setting. | Set the mode dial to the correct setting. | P.20 |
| The flash is set to Suppressed Flash mode. | Set the flash to Auto, Red-Eye Reduction or Forced Flash mode. | P.49 | |
| You pressed the shutter button while the flash was charging. | Wait until charging is completed before pressing the shutter button. | P.51 | |
| The flash will not charge. | The camera is set to Suppressed Flash mode. | Set the flash to Auto, Red-Eye Reduction or Forced Flash mode. | P.49 |
| The batteries are exhausted. | Replace with new batteries. | P.23 | |
| Images cannot be played back. | No images in selected folder. | Select a different folder to play back. | P.69 |
| The playback image is too dark even though I used the flash. | The subject is too far away. | Move closer to the subject. (Approx. 1.3ft.(0.4m)-8.2ft.(2.5m)) |
P.49 |
| The playback image is blurred. | The lens is not clean. | Clean the lens. | – |
| The image is out of focus. | Set macro photography to ON or OFF according to the distance up to the subject. | P.47 | |
| I cannot format the SmartMedia ™™. | The SmartMedia ™™ is write-protected. | Remove the write-protection. | P.31 |
| I cannot erase all the frames. | The frame is protected. | Remove the write-protection. | P.77 |
| The SmartMedia ™™ is write-protected | Remove the write-protection. | P.31 | |
| Nothing happens when I use the buttons and switches. | Camera malfunction. | Turn the power OFF and remove the batteries once, and try again. | – |
| The mode dial is not at the correct position. | Set the mode dial to the correct setting. | – | |
| The camera is in the Auto Power OFF mode. | Either press the shutter button fully down, or change the mode dial setting. | P.37 P.80 |
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| Nothing is displayed even through the LCD monitor is set to ON. | The camera is in the PC mode. | Change the camera to the photography or playback mode. | P.40 P.61 |
| The set date and time disappears. | Both the batteries and AC adapter are removed with the power still ON. | Set the date and time again. | P.82 |