Canon PowerShot S10 PowerShot S10/S20 Camera User Guide - Page 72

Problem, Causes, Solutions

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Problem Camera will not record Lens will not retract Cause(s) CF card slot cover is open (Display panel flashes "CF") CF card full (Display panel shows "0", continuous beep sounds when shutter button pressed halfway) CF card not formatted correctly (Display panel flashes "CF") CF card slot cover opened immediately after Mode Dial turned to Battery cover opened immediately after Mode Dial turned to Solution(s) • Insert CF card until the ejector button is fully extended and close the slot cover. • Replace the CF card. • Download and then erase all or some of the card's images to create space. • Reformat the CF card. • If reformatting does not work, the logic circuits of the CF card may be faulty or damaged. Please consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • After closing the CF card slot cover, try turning the Mode Dial to Off again. • After closing the battery cover, try turning the Mode Dial to Off again. Battery consumed quickly Battery charge reduced by low surrounding temperature • Place the battery in a warm place like your pocket prior to recording in places that are relatively cold. [See Lithium Batteries, p. 18] 70

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Problem
Cause(s)
Solution(s)
• Insert CF card until the ejector button is
fully extended and close the slot cover.
• Replace the CF card.
• Download and then erase all or some of
the card’s images to create space.
• Reformat the CF card.
• If reformatting does not work, the logic
circuits of the CF card may be faulty or
damaged. Please consult the nearest
Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
• After closing the CF card slot cover, try
turning the Mode Dial to Off again.
• After closing the battery cover, try
turning the Mode Dial to Off again.
• Place the battery in a warm place like
your pocket prior to recording in places
that are relatively cold. [See Lithium
Batteries, p. 18]
Camera will not record
Lens will not retract
Battery consumed quickly
CF card slot cover is open
(Display panel flashes “CF”)
CF card full (Display panel shows
“0”, continuous beep sounds
when shutter button pressed
halfway)
CF card not formatted correctly
(Display panel flashes “CF”)
CF card slot cover opened
immediately after Mode Dial
turned to
Battery cover opened immedi-
ately after Mode Dial turned to
Battery charge reduced by low
surrounding temperature