Troubleshooting - Canon PowerShot SX1 IS User Manual

Troubleshooting

• Camera (p. 237)
• When the power is turned on (p. 238)
• LCD monitor/Viewfinder (p. 238)
• Shooting (p. 240)
• Shooting movies (p. 244)
• Playback (p. 245)
• Battery (p. 245)
• TV monitor output (p. 246)
• Printing with a direct print compatible printer (p. 247)
Camera
Camera will not operate.
Power is not turned on.
Memory card slot cover or
battery cover is open.
Batteries are loaded in the
wrong direction.
Batteries are not the right
type.
Battery charge is low and
the camera will not
operate ("Change the
batteries" message
displays).
Poor contact between
camera and battery
terminals.
Press the power button (p. 40).
Confirm that the memory card slot
cover or battery cover is securely
closed (pp. 10, 12).
Reload the batteries in the correct
direction (p. 10).
Use only unused AA-size alkaline
batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH
batteries (p. 10).
Replace the camera batteries with
four unused or fully charged batteries
(p. 10).
Use the Compact Power Adapter CA-
PS700 (sold separately) (pp. 34, 269).
Poor contact between camera and
battery terminals.
Reload the batteries several times.
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