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Problem Cannot play back Lens will not retract Batteries consumed quickly Cause Solution You attempted to play back images shot with Computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they another camera or images edited on a computer. are added to the camera using the bundled software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser. See the ZoomBrowser EX/ ImageBrowser Software User Guide (PDF). File name was changed with a computer or file Set the file name or location to the file format/structure of the location was changed. camera. (See About File and Folder Numbers (p. 155).) CF card slot cover or battery cover opened with Close the CF card slot cover or battery cover, then turn off the camera on. camera. CF card slot cover or battery cover opened while Close the CF card slot cover or battery cover, then turn off the camera was recording to CF card (warning signal). camera. Switched to Playback mode from Shooting mode. The lens does not retract in this case. To make the lens retract, close the lens cover. 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. 15). The batteries are cold. Battery performance deteriorates at low temperatures. If shooting in a cold area, keep the batteries 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 for over a year. If batteries are rechargeable: Performance should return to normal after several charging cycles. If rechargeable batteries: The batteries have lost Replace all 4 batteries with new ones. their effectiveness. Appendix 131

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Appendix
131
Cannot play back
You attempted to play back images shot with
another camera or images edited on a computer.
Computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they
are added to the camera using the bundled software program
ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser. See the
ZoomBrowser EX/
ImageBrowser Software User Guide
(PDF).
File name was changed with a computer or file
location was changed.
Set the file name or location to the file format/structure of the
camera. (See
About File and Folder Numbers
(p. 155).)
Lens will not retract
CF card slot cover or battery cover opened with
camera on.
Close the CF card slot cover or battery cover, then turn off the
camera.
CF card slot cover or battery cover opened while
camera was recording to CF card (warning signal).
Close the CF card slot cover or battery cover, then turn off the
camera.
Switched to Playback mode from Shooting
mode.
The lens does not retract in this case. To make the lens retract,
close the lens cover.
Batteries consumed
quickly
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. 15).
The batteries are cold.
Battery performance deteriorates at low temperatures. If
shooting in a cold area, keep the batteries 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 for over a
year.
If batteries are rechargeable: Performance should return to
normal after several charging cycles.
If rechargeable batteries: The batteries have lost
their effectiveness.
Replace all 4 batteries with new ones.
Problem
Cause
Solution