Canon PowerShot A85 Quick Start Manual page 130

Problem
Cause
Solution
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The camera
The camera is turned off • Press the ON/OFF button for a few moments.
doesn't function.
The CF card slot cover or the
• Be sure the cover is closed securely.
battery cover is open.
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Batteries are loaded in the wrong • Reload the batteries in the correct direction.
direction.
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Batteries are depleted.
• Replace with unused alkaline or fully
recharged batteries (four AA-size batteries)
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• Use a household power source.
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Batteries are not the right type.
• Use only unused AA-size alkaline batteries or
Canon AA-size NiMH batteries. (For
information about alkaline batteries, see
Proper Battery Handling (p. 18).)
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Batteries are not making good • Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry
electrical contact with the camera.
cloth.
• Reload the batteries several times.
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The camera Camera ;s in Playback mode.
• Change to the Shooting mode.
doesn't shoot.
The flash is charging.
• Wait until the flash charges. You can press the
shutter button when the indicator next to the
viewfinder lights a steady orange.
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The CF card is full. elnsert a new CF card.
e Download images to your computer, then
erase them from the card to free up more
space.
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