Canon EOS-1D X EOS-1D Instructions - Page 160

Error Codes, On-screen Messages

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Error Codes If a camera error occurs, < xx> will be displayed on the top LCD panel. Follow the instruction below according to the error code. If the same error occurs often, something is probably wrong with the camera. Jot down the "xx" error code and take your camera to the nearest Canon Service Center (see list of service centers on the back cover). If an error occurs after you take a picture, the camera might have missed the shot. Press the < > button to see if the image appears on the LCD monitor. Error code Countermeasures Clean the lens contacts. (→p.11) There is a problem on the CF card. Please perform one the following actions: Removing and reinstalling the CF card. Format the CF card. Use another CF card instead. Too many folders in the CF card. Replace with a formatted CF card. The CF card is full. Erase unnecessary images or replace with a CF card with sufficient space. Remove and reinstall the battery. On-screen Messages The messages displayed on the LCD monitor are as follows: Message Description Busy Loading image... The camera is processing the data. Wait a moment. The camera is reading the saved image. Wait a moment. Unselectable image You selected an image that cannot be used for "Custom WB". Select an image that can be used. (→p.43) "Folder number full" Since the folder number has reached the maximum of 999, a new No more producing folder cannot be created. Use a personal computer to delete unneces- folder sary folders or use a CF card containing a folder number that has not reached the maximum. "CF card full" No more producing folder Since the CF card is full, a new folder cannot be created. Use a CF card which is not full or use a personal computer to erase unnecessary images or folders from the CF card to make more room. Note that any erased images cannot be recovered. 160

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Error Codes
On-screen Messages
The messages displayed on the LCD monitor are as follows:
Busy
Loading image...
Unselectable image
“Folder number full”
No more producing
folder
“CF card full”
No more producing
folder
The camera is processing the data. Wait a moment.
The camera is reading the saved image. Wait a moment.
You selected an image that cannot be used for “Custom WB”. Select
an image that can be used. (
p.43)
Since the folder number has reached the maximum of 999, a new
folder cannot be created. Use a personal computer to delete unneces-
sary folders or use a CF card containing a folder number that has not
reached the maximum.
Since the CF card is full, a new folder cannot be created. Use a CF
card which is not full or use a personal computer to erase unnecessary
images or folders from the CF card to make more room. Note that any
erased images cannot be recovered.
Message
Description
If a camera error occurs, <
xx> will be displayed on the top LCD panel. Follow the
instruction below according to the error code.
If the same error occurs often, something is probably wrong with the camera. Jot down the “xx”
error code and take your camera to the nearest Canon Service Center (see list of service
centers on the back cover).
If an error occurs after you take a picture, the camera might have missed the shot. Press the
<
> button to see if the image appears on the LCD monitor.
Error code
Countermeasures
Clean the lens contacts. (
p.11)
There is a problem on the CF card. Please perform one the following
actions: Removing and reinstalling the CF card. Format the CF card.
Use another CF card instead.
Too many folders in the CF card. Replace with a formatted CF card.
The CF card is full. Erase unnecessary images or replace with a CF
card with sufficient space.
Remove and reinstall the battery.