Canon PowerShot S10 PowerShot S10/S20 Camera User Guide - Page 73

Battery consumed quickly, Battery pack will not, charge, Image is blurred, out of, focus, or image - charger

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Problem Cause(s) Solution(s) Battery consumed quickly Battery pack capacity reduced • Fully charge and discharge the battery because of disuse for an extended pack several times to restore its capacity. period of time, such as one year Battery pack life exceeded • This battery pack can no longer be used. Replace it with a new one. Battery pack will not charge Poor connection between battery pack and compact power adapter • Seat the battery pack more firmly in the charger. • Check the AC power cord connection between the electrical outlet and the charger. Appendices Camera is running off the compact • The battery pack won't charge when the power adapter camera is running off the compact power adapter. Turn the Mode Dial to . Image is blurred, out of focus, or image not as intended Camera moved Subject is out of focal range • Be careful not to move the camera when pressing the shutter button. • Ensure that there is at least 18 in. (46 cm) between the lens tip and the subject in normal mode. • Use macro mode to shoot close-ups between 4.7 and 18 in. (12 and 46 cm) from the lens tip. AF auxiliary light emitter is obscured, • Be careful not to block the AF auxiliary light hampering autofocus function emitter with your fingers or other items. 71

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Appendices
Problem
Cause(s)
Solution(s)
• Fully charge and discharge the battery
pack several times to restore its capacity.
• This battery pack can no longer be used.
Replace it with a new one.
• Seat the battery pack more firmly in the
charger.
• Check the AC power cord connection
between the electrical outlet and the
charger.
• The battery pack won’t charge when the
camera is running off the compact power
adapter. Turn the Mode Dial to
.
• Be careful not to move the camera when
pressing the shutter button.
• Ensure that there is at least 18 in. (46 cm)
between the lens tip and the subject in
normal mode.
• Use macro mode to shoot close-ups
between 4.7 and 18 in. (12 and 46 cm)
from the lens tip.
• Be careful not to block the AF auxiliary light
emitter with your fingers or other items.
Battery consumed quickly
Battery pack will not
charge
Image is blurred, out of
focus, or image not as
intended
Battery pack capacity reduced
because of disuse for an extended
period of time, such as one year
Battery pack life exceeded
Poor connection between battery
pack and compact power adapter
Camera is running off the compact
power adapter
Camera moved
Subject is out of focal range
AF auxiliary light emitter is obscured,
hampering autofocus function