Canon PowerShot A630 PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Camera User Guide A - Page 101

When the power is turned on, LCD monitor - troubleshooting

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When the power is turned on "Card locked!" message appears. The SD memory card or SDHC memory card's write protect tab is set to "Write protect". z When recording to, erasing from or formatting the memory card, slide the write protect tab upward (p. 114). The Date/Time menu appears. The built-in rechargeable z Recharge the built-in lithium battery lithium battery charge is low. immediately (Basic Guide p. 8). Troubleshooting LCD monitor The display darkens. The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light. z This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. This image will not be recorded when shooting still images, but it will be recorded when shooting movies. Display flickers. Display flickers when shot z This is not a camera malfunction under fluorescent lighting. (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images). A bar of light (red, purple) appears on the LCD monitor. Sometimes appears when z This is a normal occurrence in shooting a bright subject, devices containing CCDs and does such as the sun or other not constitute a malfunction. This light source. bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still images, but it will be recorded when shooting movies. 99

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Troubleshooting
When the power is turned on
“Card locked!” message appears.
The SD memory card or
SDHC memory card’s
write protect tab is set to
“Write protect”.
When recording to, erasing from or
formatting the memory card, slide
the write protect tab upward
(p. 114).
The Date/Time menu appears.
The built-in rechargeable
lithium battery charge is low.
Recharge the built-in lithium battery
immediately (
Basic Guide
p. 8).
LCD monitor
The display darkens.
The image in the LCD
monitor will darken in
strong sunlight or bright
light.
This is a normal occurrence in
devices containing CCDs and does
not constitute a malfunction. This
image will not be recorded when
shooting still images, but it will be
recorded when shooting movies.
Display flickers.
Display flickers when shot
under fluorescent lighting.
This is not a camera malfunction
(flickering recorded in movies, but
not in still images).
A bar of light (red, purple) appears on the LCD
monitor.
Sometimes appears when
shooting a bright subject,
such as the sun or other
light source.
This is a normal occurrence in
devices containing CCDs and does
not constitute a malfunction. This
bar of light will not be recorded
when shooting still images, but it will
be recorded when shooting movies.