Troubleshooting Guide - Canon EOS 10D Digital Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide.
Power Source
The battery You are using the wrong battery.
cannot be
s
recharged.
The battery is not properly attached to the charger.
s
The battery is exhausted.
The camera does
s
not operate even
when the < >
The battery is not installed properly.
switch is set to
s
< >.
Battery compartment cover is not closed.
s
CF card slot cover is not closed.
s
The access lamp
If you set the <
still blinks even
lamp will still blink for a few seconds while the image is recorded onto
when the < >
the CF card.
switch is set to
s
< >.
The battery The battery is not fully charged.
becomes
s
exhausted quickly.
The battery's service life has expired.
s
The camera turns Auto power off is in effect.
off by itself.
s
The battery has almost exhausted.
Only the < >
s
icon is displayed on
the LCD panel.
Camera is not operating properly.
s
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Use Battery Pack BP-511 or BP-512. (→p.7)
Attach the battery properly to the charger. (→p.22)
Change the battery pack. (→p.22)
Install the battery properly. (→p.24)
Close the battery compartment cover tightly. (→p.24)
Load the CF card firmly until the CF card eject button pops out, then
close the CF card slot cover tightly. (→p.28)
> switch to < OFF> right after shooting, the access
When the camera finishes recording the image to the CF card, the
access lamp will stop blinking and the power will turn off.
Recharge the battery fully. (→p.22)
Replace the battery with a new one. (→p.174)
Set the < > switch to <
(→p.142)
Recharge the battery. (→p.22)
Press the shutter button down halfway to reset the camera to normal.
(→p.30)
∗ If the <
> icon still appears, the camera needs repair. Take it to a
Canon Service Center. (→back cover)
> again or set auto power off to [Off].