Troubleshooting Guide - Canon Rebel T2i EOS 550D Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

If a problem occurs, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this
Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your
dealer or nearest Canon Service Center.
Power-Related Problems
The battery cannot be recharged with the battery charger provided.
Do not recharge any battery pack other than a genuine Canon Battery
Pack LP-E8.
The camera does not operate even when the power switch is
set to <1>.
The battery is not properly installed in the camera (p.26).
Recharge the battery (p.24).
Make sure the battery compartment cover is closed (p.26).
Make sure the card slot cover is closed (p.31).
Press the <B> button (p.44).
The battery charger's lamp blinks.
If there is a problem with the battery charger, the protective circuit will
stop the charging operation and the charge lamp will blink in orange. If
this happens, disconnect the charger's power plug from the power
outlet and remove the battery pack. Attach the battery pack to the
charger again and wait a while before connecting the charger to a
power outlet again.
The access lamp still blinks even when the power switch is
set to <2>.
If the power is cut off while an image is being recorded to the card, the
access lamp will still continue to light/blink for a few seconds. When
the image recording is completed, the power will turn off automatically.
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