Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera will

Flash is charging

Wait until the orange

 

 

not record

 

indicator stops blinking

 

 

 

 

 

and lights steadily,

 

 

 

 

 

signaling that the flash

 

 

 

 

 

is charged, then press

 

 

 

 

 

the shutter button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CF card full

• Insert a new CF card.

 

 

 

 

 

• If required, download

 

 

 

 

 

the images to a

 

 

 

 

 

computer and erase

 

 

 

 

 

them from the CF

 

 

 

 

 

card to make space.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CF card not formatted

• Format CF card.

 

 

 

 

correctly

See Formatting a CF

 

 

 

 

 

card (p. 134).

 

 

 

 

 

• If reformatting doesn't

 

 

 

 

 

work, the CF card

 

 

 

 

 

logic circuits may be

 

 

 

 

 

damaged. Contact

 

 

 

 

 

the nearest Canon

 

 

 

 

 

Customer Support

 

 

 

 

 

Help Desk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CF card slot cover or

Close the CF card slot

 

 

Lens will not

battery cover opened

cover or battery cover,

 

 

retract

with camera on

then turn off the

 

 

 

 

 

camera.

 

Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording to CF card

power off correctly.

 

 

 

CF card slot cover or

Close the covers, and

 

 

 

 

battery cover opened

then use the ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

while camera was

button to turn the

 

 

 

 

(warning signal)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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