Canon PowerShot G9 User Manual page 219

Lens will not retract.
Memory card slot/battery
cover was opened with
power on.
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.
"!" displayed on the LCD monitor in red and
shooting automatically stopped.
There is insufficient free
space in the camera's
built-in memory.
Zoom does not operate.
Zoom lever was pressed
while shooting in movie
mode.
After closing the memory card slot/
battery cover, turn the power on then
back off.
Although 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. 69).
Try the following procedures.
- Format the card with a low level
format before filming (p. 69).
- Lower the recording pixels or frame
rate (p. 106).
- Use a high-speed memory card
(SDC-512MSH, etc.).
Operate the zoom before shooting in
movie mode (p. 71). Note the digital
zoom is available while shooting (only
in Standard movie mode).
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