Canon EOS Rebel T1i EOS REBEL T1i/EOS 500D Instruction Manual - Page 209

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Error Codes Error No. If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the onscreen instructions. Countermeasures No. Error Message & Solution Communications between the camera and lens is faulty. Clean the lens contacts. 01 Î Clean the electrical contacts on the camera and lens and use a Canon lens. (p.13, 16) Card cannot be accessed. Reinsert/change card or format card with camera. 02 Î Remove and install the card again, replace the card, or format the card (p.31, 40). Cannot save images because card is full. Replace card. 04 Î Replace the card, erase unnecessary images, or format the card (p.31, 159, 40). The built-in flash could not be raised. Turn the camera off and on 05 again. Î Power switch operation (p.27). Sensor cleaning is not possible. Turn the camera off and on again. 06 Î Power switch operation (p.27). 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80 Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. Î Operate the power switch, remove and install the battery again, or use a Canon lens (p.27, 26). * If the error still persists, write down the error No. and contact your nearest Canon Service Center. 209

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If there is a problem with the camera, an
error message will appear. Follow the on-
screen instructions.
* If the error still persists, write down the error No. and contact your nearest
Canon Service Center.
Error Codes
No.
Error Message & Solution
01
Communications between the camera and lens is faulty. Clean the
lens contacts.
Clean the electrical contacts on the camera and lens and use a
Canon lens. (p.13, 16)
02
Card cannot be accessed. Reinsert/change card or format card
with camera.
Remove and install the card again, replace the card, or format the
card (p.31, 40).
04
Cannot save images because card is full. Replace card.
Replace the card, erase unnecessary images, or format the card
(p.31, 159, 40).
05
The built-in flash could not be raised. Turn the camera off and on
again.
Power switch operation (p.27).
06
Sensor cleaning is not possible. Turn the camera off and on again.
Power switch operation (p.27).
10, 20,
30, 40,
50, 60,
70, 80
Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and
on again.
Operate the power switch, remove and install the battery again, or
use a Canon lens (p.27, 26).
Error No.
Countermeasures