Canon S100 manual Troubleshooting, Camera will not operate, Camera will not record

Models: S100

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Appendices

Troubleshooting

Camera will not operate

Cause

Solution

Power is not on

• Press the main switch for a few

 

moments.

Battery cover or CF

• Close the battery cover or CF card

card cover opened

cover and then press the main

 

switch again to turn the camera off.

Insufficient battery

• Insert a fully charged battery pack.

voltage

• Use an approved AC power source.

Poor contact between

• Wipe the battery terminals with a

battery pack and

clean, dry cloth.

camera terminals

 

Camera will not record

Cause

Solution

Mode switch is set to

• Slide the mode switch to the

(Replay)

(Shooting) position.

Flash is charging

• Wait until the flash charges. When

 

the indicator glows red you can

 

press the shutter button.

CF card full

• Replace the CF card.

If necessary, download the images to a computer and then erase all or some of the card’s images to create space.

CF card not formatted correctly

Format CF card. See Formatting a CF Card (p. 65).

If reformatting does not work, the CF card logic circuits may be faulty or damaged. Contact the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

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