Troubleshooting

ProblemCauseSolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera will not

Power is not turned on.

zPress the Power button for a few moments.

 

 

operate

Memory card slot cover or battery

zBe sure the cover is closed securely.

 

 

cover is open.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries are loaded in the wrong

zReload the batteries in the correct direction.

 

 

direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries are depleted.

zReplace with unused alkaline or fully

 

 

 

recharged batteries (two AA-size batteries).

 

 

 

zUse an AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (sold

 

 

 

separately).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries are not the right type.

zUse only unused AA-size alkaline batteries or

 

 

 

Canon AA-size NiMH batteries. (For

 

 

 

information about alkaline batteries, see

 

 

 

Proper Battery Handling (p. 16).)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor contact between camera and

zWipe the battery terminals with a clean dry

 

 

 

 

battery terminals.

cloth.

Troubleshooting

 

 

zReload the batteries several times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera will not

Camera is in Playback mode.

zChange to the Shooting mode.

 

record

 

 

 

 

Flash is charging.

zWait until the flash charges. You can press

 

 

 

the shutter button when the upper indicator

 

 

 

lights orange.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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