Troubleshooting

Camera

Camera will not operate.

Power is not turned on.

zPress the power button (Basic

 

Guide p. 5).

Memory card slot cover or

zConfirm that the memory card slot

battery cover is open.

cover or battery cover is securely

 

closed (Basic Guide p. 1).

Batteries are loaded in the

zReload the batteries in the correct

wrong direction.

direction (Basic Guide p. 1).

Batteries are not the right

zUse only unused AA-size alkaline

type.

batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH

 

batteries (Basic Guide p. 1).

Insufficient battery voltage

zReplace the camera batteries with

(“Change the batteries”

4 unused or fully charged batteries

message displays).

(Basic Guide p. 1).

 

zUse the AC Adapter Kit ACK600

 

(sold separately) (p. 111).

Poor contact between

zWipe the battery terminals with a

camera and battery

clean dry cloth.

terminals.

zReload the batteries several times.

 

 

Sounds come from the camera interior.

The camera’s horizontal/

zThe camera’s orientation

vertical orientation was

mechanism is operating. There is

changed.

no malfunction.

When the power is turned on

“Card locked!” message appears.

The SD memory card’s write

zWhen recording to, erasing from

protect tab is set to “Write

or formatting the memory card,

protect”.

slide the tab upward (p. 107).

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Canon A620 appendix When the power is turned on, Camera will not operate, Sounds come from the camera interior