Canon PowerShot G5X User Manual page 187

The Babies or Children icon is not displayed.
● The Babies and Children icons will not be displayed if the birthday is not set in
face information ( = 45). If the icons still are not displayed even when you set
the birthday, re-register face information ( = 46), or make sure that the date/
time is set correctly ( = 163).
Touch AF or Touch Shutter does not work.
● Touch AF or Touch Shutter will not work if you touch the edges of the screen.
Touch closer to the center of the screen.
Shooting Movies
The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted.
● Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a card that supports
high-speed recording. Note that even if the elapsed time display is incorrect, the
length of movies on the memory card corresponds to the actual recording time
( = 160, = 212).
[ ] is displayed and shooting stops automatically.
● The camera's internal memory buffer filled up as the camera could not record to
the memory card quickly enough. Try one of the following measures.
Use the camera to perform low-level formatting of the memory card ( = 160).
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Lower the image quality ( = 51).
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- Switch to a memory card that supports high-speed recording ( = 212).
Zooming is not possible.
] mode ( = 67).
● Zooming is not possible in [
● Zooming is not possible when shooting movies in [
] ( = 58) modes.
and [
Subjects look distorted.
● Subjects that pass in front of the camera quickly may look distorted. This is not a
malfunction.
Linear noise is recorded.
● Linear noise may be recorded if lights or other sources of bright light are visible
on the shooting screen in an otherwise dark scene. Recompose the shot so that
the bright light is not visible on the shooting screen or nearby.
Playback
Playback is not possible.
● Image or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename
files or alter the folder structure.
Playback stops, or audio skips.
● Switch to a memory card that you have performed low-level formatting on with the
camera ( = 160).
● There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards
that have slow read speeds.
● When movies are played on a computer, frames may be dropped and audio may
skip if computer performance is inadequate.
Sound is not played during movies.
Adjust the volume ( = 24) if you have activated [Mute] ( = 163) or the sound
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in the movie is faint.
● No sound is played for movies shot in [
( = 75), or [
modes.
Cannot access the Story Highlights home screen by pressing the [
button.
● Home screen display is not possible when connected to a printer. Disconnect the
camera from the printer.
● Home screen display is not possible during Wi-Fi connections. End the Wi-Fi
connection.
A desired subject icon for an album is not displayed on the Story
Highlights home screen.
In simple information display mode ( = 107), choose an image that shows the
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name of the person for the album before accessing the Story Highlights home
screen ( = 129).
] ( = 64), [ ] ( = 75),
Memory Card
The memory card is not recognized.
Restart the camera, with the memory card in it ( = 26).
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Computer
Cannot transfer images to a computer.
● When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the
transfer speed as follows.
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] ( = 64), [
] ( = 58) mode because audio is not recorded in these
Press the [ ] button to enter Playback mode. Hold the [
down as you press the [ ] and [ ] buttons at the same time. On the next
screen, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [B], and then press the [
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
] ( = 70), [
]
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
]
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
] button
] button.
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