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Troubleshooting
If you think there
is a problem
with the camera,
first check the following.
If
the items below
do not solve your problem,
contact
a Canon
Customer
Support
Help Desk as listed on the included
customer
support
list.
Power
You
pressed
the
power
button,
but
nothing
happened.
Confirm that the battery is properly
inserted (p. 16).
Confirm that the battery is not depleted (p. 15).
Confirm that the memory card/battery
cover is securely closed (p. 17).
If the battery terminals are dirty, battery performance
will decrease.
Clean the
terminals with a cotton swab and re-insert the battery several times.
Battery
is consumed
quickly.
Battery performance
decreases
at low temperatures.
Warm the battery, for
example,
by placing them in your pocket, taking care that the terminals do not
come into contact with any metal objects.
Lens will
not retract.
Do not open the memory card/battery
cover while the power is on. After closing
the memory card/battery
cover, turn the power on then back off (p. 17).
TV output
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image is distorted
or not showing
on TV (p. 97).
Shooting
Cannot
shoot.
Set the mode dia! to a Shooting
mode (p. 42).
When in Playback mode (p. 27), press the shutter button halfway (p. 23).
Screen
does
not
display
properly
in dark
places
(p. 44).
Screen
does
not
display
properly
while
shooting.
Please note, the following will not be recorded
in still images, but will be recorded
in movies.
When the camera is subjected
to powerful
light sources, the display may
darken.
When shooting
under fluorescent
lighting, the screen may flicker.
When shooting
bright light sources, a bar of light (purplish red) may appear on
the screen.
The
screen
turns
off
and you
cannot
shoot
when
you
press
the
shutter
button
(p. 26).
appears
when
the shutter
button
was
pressed
halfway
(p. 58).
Set the [IS mode] to [Continuous]
(p. 123).
Set the flash to _, (p. 67).
increase the ISO speed (p. 71 ).
Attach the camera to a tripod.

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