Canon POWERSHOT A75 User Manual page 126

Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Solution
The batteries are Battery capacity drops due to low • if shooting in a cold area, keep the batteries
consumed quickly, ambient temperatures, warm (by placing them in an inner pocket, etc.)
until ready to use them.
Battery terminals are dirty. • Wipe them well with a dry cloth before use.
The batteries have not been used • Performance should return to normal after
for over a year, several charging cycles,
Battery life exceeded, • Replace all 4 batteries with new ones,
If using Batteries were placed in the • Put batteries back into the charger in the
rechargeable charger in the wrong direction, correct direction,
batteries: Batteries Poor electrical contact, between • Be sure to set batteries firmly into the charger,
do not charge in batteries and the charger, • Be sure that the power cord is firmly
separately sold connected to the charger, and is firmly plugged
battery charger, in to the power outlet,
Battery terminals are dirty. • Wipe them well with a dry cloth before charging,
• Reload the batteries several times,
Battery life exceeded, • Replace all 4 batteries with new ones,
Shots are blurry or The camera was moving when you • Hold the camera steady when shooting,
unfocused, took the shot,
Autofocus function hampered by • Be careful not to block the AF-assist beam
obstruction to AF-assist beam, flash part with a finger or other object,
The AF-assist beam settings are • Turn the [AF-assist beam] setting [On] (p, 67),
set to [Off],
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