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Appendices

Troubleshooting

Problem

 

Cause

Solution

Camera will not

Power is not

• Press the ON/OFF button for a

operate

turned on

moment.

 

 

 

 

Battery cover or

• Confirm that the battery cover

 

CF card slot cover

and CF card slot cover are

 

is open

securely closed.

 

 

 

 

Insufficient battery

• Insert a fully charged battery

 

voltage

into the camera.

 

 

 

• Use the AC Adapter Kit

 

 

 

ACK500 (sold separately).

 

 

 

 

Poor contact

• Wipe the terminals with a clean

 

between camera

dry cloth.

 

and battery

 

 

terminals

 

 

 

 

Camera will not

Mode switch is set

• Set the mode swith to .

record

to

(Replay)

 

 

 

 

 

Flash is charging

• Wait until the flash charges.

 

 

 

You can press the shutter

 

 

 

button when the indicator lights

 

 

 

orange.

 

 

 

 

CF card is 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 is not

• Format CF card (See Formatting

 

formatted correctly

CF Cards p. 97).

 

 

 

• If reformatting doesn’t work,

 

 

 

the CF card logic circuits may be

 

 

 

damaged. Consult the nearest

 

 

 

Canon Customer Support Help

 

 

 

Desk.

 

 

 

 

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