List of Message Codes | Canon A50 manual

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List of Message Codes

The following codes may appear in the Display Panel. The significance of the message is explained alongside.

Pb: Image data is being read for display.

CF: No CF card installed, CF card slot cover is open or unlocked, or CF card error.

Lb: Insufficient battery charge to operate camera. Immediately recharge or replace battery. Battery cover lock is unlocked. Lock it.

PC: Camera connected to a PC in PC mode

Exx: (xx: number) Camera malfunction. Turn Mode Dial to L (Lock) position and retry shot or replay. Problem exists if error code reappears. Note the number and contact Canon Customer Support Help Desk. If error code displays directly after taking a picture, shot may not be recorded.

Check image with Play function.

: 2CR5 lithium battery or Battery Pack NB-5H charge low. Have some spare batteries at hand. (This icon may flash with the insertion of a new 2CR5 lithium battery too, depending on the operating conditions).

: Button battery charge low and date and/or the date and time settings lost. Replace battery and reset date and time.

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Canon A50 manual List of Message Codes

Contents

Page Install the Software Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference GuidesHardware Guide Start Taking Pictures Load Images onto a Computer Processing Images with the Software Introduction Disclaimer FCC Notice Digital Camera, Model PS1026 Table of Contents Auto Mode Play Mode Multi ModeProcedures for Shooting Horizontal Setup Index Read This First Handling and Safety PrecautionsTest Shots Safety Precautions Read This First Read This First Read This First Avoid Condensation Related Problems Avoid Strong Magnetic FieldsIf Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Extended Storage Guide to Components Front View Back View Operation panel Camera Setup Charging the Battery Pack Camera Setup Installing the Battery Pack 2CR5 Lithium Batteries Battery Performance Using the Camera with an AC Power Source Inserting a CF Card Close the CF card slot cover CF Cards and Estimated Capacities Precautions with CF Cards Are uncertain about these proceduresHow to Remove the Windows Standard Driver How to Install the SanDisk ATA FlashDisk Device Driver Attaching the Wrist Strap Turn the Mode Dial to the Play position Setting the Menu LanguageYou can change the language in which messages are displayed Setting the Date and Time Set the correct date and time with the following procedures Camera Setup Quick Start About Power Save Taking Pictures in Auto ModeTaking Pictures Other Shooting Features Two-Stage Shutter Button Replaying Images in Multi Mode Replaying Images in Play ModeReplaying Images Other Replay Features Select image green frame by pressing the +/- buttons Erasing Images Erasing Images from a CF Card Shortcut Page Detailed Guide to the Functions Image Size and Quality Specifications Basic Functions320 KB 120 KB Power On/Off Switch Power Save Function Data Transmission Mode Camera ModesShooting Modes Playback Modes Display Panel CCD RAW Viewfinder Viewfinder Frame Marks Upper Indicator IndicatorsLower Indicator Camera features a two-stage shutter button ButtonsShutter Button Pressing Halfway Rapid Shot Function Situations Not Suited to Autofocus Photography Focus LockExtremely low-contrast objects Continuous/Self-Timer/+ Button Auto ModeProgram Mode Zoom Buttons Play Mode Multi ModeSelf-Timer Procedures Menu Button Flash/- Button Program or Stitch Assist ModeRed-Eye Reduction Auto, Program or Stitch Assist Mode MACRO/JUMP Button Play Mode and Multi Mode This button turns the Jump mode on or offJump Mode Following operations are possible Auto Mode and Program Mode Auto Mode, Program Mode and Stitch Assist ModeLCD/VIDEO Button Menu Button SET Button This button displays the Play menu. p.68 Mode Dial Functions Auto ModeButtons Available in Auto Mode Macro Button Self-Timer Button Program Mode Or Continuous mode as Well as the image size and qualityButtons Available in Program Mode Flash Button Continuous/Self-Timer Button Stitch Assist Mode Play Mode Multi Mode PC Mode Into an image processing application program Stitch Assist Mode Buttons Available Stitch Assist Mode Flash ButtonWhen a Sequence is Complete Retaking a Picture Stitch Assist Mode Procedures for Shooting Horizontal/Vertical Sequences Turn the Mode Dial to the Stitch Assist positionHorizontal Sequence Vertical Sequence Stitch Assist Mode Procedures for Shooting 2x2 Matrix Sequences Stitch Assist Mode Stitch Assist Mode Record Menu Menu FeaturesPlay Menu Basic Menu Operations Menu Button+/- Buttons SET Button Record Menu Quality Size/Quality Compression Format File Size +/- Exp White Balance Icons Slow Shutter Play Menu Show/Hide Info Erase Protect Rotate Slide Show StartBegin the slide show by selecting the Start option Images are displayed in order by file numbers Mark/Unmark Clear Marks Play Time Repeat Print OrderSpecified parameters on compatible digital Print Type Standard setting prints one image toOrder Prints Select Images All Images This setting deletes the print mark data Cancel OrdersProperty Power Save SetupBeep Date/Time Review File No. Reset About File Numbers Format Language Connecting to a TV Other Functions Changing the Button Battery 2CR5NB-5H Replace the battery pack Changing the Recording Format Turn the Mode Dial back to the L Lock positionHold the LCD/VIDEO Button down and press the SET button Camera Maintenance Appendices Troubleshooting Problem Causes Problem Causes Solutions Battery pack life has been Mode List of Message Codes List of Messages Following messages may appear on the LCD Panel Specifications PowerShot A50 Appendices 103 Battery Pack NB-5H sold separately in some regions Index Appendices 106 Customer Support Canon Customer Support Ulead Customer Support AsiaPage IE-021-V1 0599Nixx Canon INC