Canon A40 quick start Troubleshooting, 155

Troubleshooting

Problem	Cause		Solution
The camera	The camera is turned	Press the ON/OFF
doesn’t	off.	button for a few
function		moments.
(no power).
	The battery cover or	Be sure these covers
	CF card slot cover is	are closed securely.
	open.
	Batteries are loaded in	Reload the batteries in
	the wrong direction.	the correct direction.
	Batteries are depleted.	•	Replace with unused
			alkaline or fully
			recharged batteries
			(four AA-size
			batteries).
		•	Use a household
			power source.
	Batteries are not the	Use only unused AA-
	right type.	size alkaline batteries
		or Canon AA-size NiMH
		batteries. (For the
		information about
		alkaline batteries, see
		“Proper Battery
		Handling” (p. 19).)
	Batteries are not	Wipe the battery
	making good electrical	terminals with a clean
	contact with the	dry cloth.
	camera.

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