Canon EOS 10D instruction manual Troubleshooting Guide, Power Source

Troubleshooting Guide

If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide.

Power Source

The battery			You are using the wrong battery.
cannot be			s Use Battery Pack BP-511 or BP-512. (→p.7)
recharged.			The battery is not properly attached to the charger.
			s Attach the battery properly to the charger. (→p.22)
The camera does			The battery is exhausted.
not operate even			s Change the battery pack. (→p.22)
when the <		>	The battery is not installed properly.
switch is set to			s Install the battery properly. (→p.24)
<	>.		Battery compartment cover is not closed.
			s Close the battery compartment cover tightly. (→p.24)
			CF card slot cover is not closed.
			s Load the CF card firmly until the CF card eject button pops out, then
			close the CF card slot cover tightly. (→p.28)
The access lamp			If you set the < > switch to < OFF> right after shooting, the access
still blinks even			lamp will still blink for a few seconds while the image is recorded onto
when the <		>	the CF card.
switch is set to			s When the camera finishes recording the image to the CF card, the
<	>.		access lamp will stop blinking and the power will turn off.
The battery			The battery is not fully charged.
becomes			s Recharge the battery fully. (→p.22)
exhausted quickly.			The battery’s service life has expired.
			s Replace the battery with a new one. (→p.174)

The camera turns		Auto power off is in effect.
off by itself.		s Set the < > switch to < > again or set auto power off to [Off].
		(→p.142)
Only the <	>	The battery has almost exhausted.
icon is displayed on		s Recharge the battery. (→p.22)
the LCD panel.		Camera is not operating properly.

sPress the shutter button down halfway to reset the camera to normal. (→p.30)

∗If the < > icon still appears, the camera needs repair. Take it to a Canon Service Center. (→back cover)

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