Lens will not retract.

Memory card slot cover/

z After closing the memory card slot/

battery cover was opened

battery cover, turn the power on

with power on.

then back off (Basic Guide p. 5).

The mode was switched

z The lens will not retract in this

from shooting to playback

case. To retract the lens, turn the

mode.

mode lever to the left again.

Shooting Movies

The recording time may not display properly or shooting may stop unexpectedly.

The following types of memory cards are used.

-Slow recording cards.

-Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer.

-Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly.

zAlthough the recording time may not display properly during shooting, the movie will be recorded correctly on the memory card. Recording time will display properly if you format the memory card in this camera (excluding slow recording memory cards) (p. 37).

“Buffer Warning” (p. 18) displays frequently on the LCD monitor.

When the camera’s internal memory is low. (The “Buffer Warning” displays until it is full, and shooting will automatically stop.)

zTry the following procedures.

-Format the card with a low level format before filming (p. 37).

-Lower the recording pixels/frame rate (p. 38).

-Use a high-speed memory card (SDC-512MSH, etc.).

Troubleshooting

151

Page 153
Image 153
Canon S5 IS appendix Shooting Movies, Lens will not retract, Buffer Warning p displays frequently on the LCD monitor, 151