Canon IXUS 30, IXUS 40 manual 150, Blinking, Problem Cause Solution

Troubleshooting

Problem		Cause				Solution
Camera will not	Power is not turned			• Press the ON/OFF button for a
operate	on			moment.
	SD card slot/battery			• Confirm that the SD card slot/
	cover is open			battery cover is securely closed.
	Insufficient battery			• Insert a fully charged battery into
	voltage			the camera.
				• Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10
				(sold separately).
	Poor contact			• Polish the terminals with a soft
	between camera and			cotton swab before charging or
	battery terminals			using the battery pack.
Camera will not	Mode switch is set			• Set the mode switch to			or
record	to	(Playback)				.
	Flash is charging			• The indicator will light orange
	(Blinking		in the	when it is charged. You can then
	LCD monitor)			press the shutter button.
	SD card is full			• Insert a new SD card.
				• If required, download the images
				to a computer and erase them
				from the SD card to make space.
	SD card is not			• Format SD card.
	formatted correctly				See Formatting SD Cards (p.
				28).
				• If reformatting does not work, the
				SD card logic circuits may be
				damaged. Consult the nearest
				Canon Customer Support Help
				Desk.
	SD card is write-			• Slide the write protect tab of the
	protected.			SD card upward (p. 26).
Cannot play back	You attempted to play			• Computer images that cannot be
	back images shot			played back will play back if they are
	with another camera			added to the camera using the
	or images edited with			bundled software program
	a computer			ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser.

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