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Troubleshooting After using the camcorder for a long time, it becomes hot. - The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time; this is not a malfunction. If the camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot after using it only for a short while, it may indicate a problem with the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center. The built-in ND filter is stuck and does not change. - The electronic motor that drives the ND filter may not be working correctly. As an emergency measure, you can operate the ND filter manually (A 186). Eventually, consult a Canon Service Center. 177 Playback Cannot delete a clip. - You cannot delete clips with an $ mark. Remove the $ mark (A 132) to delete the clip. Deleting clips takes longer than usual. - When the CF card contains a large number of clips, some operations may take longer than usual. Save your clips (A 143) and initialize the CF card (A 45). Cannot delete a photo. - The photo is protected. Remove the protection (A 155). - The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch. Cannot copy clips. - There is not enough available space on the CF card being copied to or the CF card already contains the maximum number of clips (999 clips). Delete some clips (A 134) to free some space or replace the CF card. Indicators and Onscreen Displays ì appears in red on the screen. - Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. í appears on the screen. - The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached so the remaining battery time cannot be displayed. The tally lamp does not illuminate. - Set [Other Functions] > [Tally Lamp] to [On]. The tally lamp flashes quickly. (4 flashes per second) - The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack. - There is not enough available space on the CF card. Delete some clips (A 134) to free some space or replace the CF card. - A system error has occurred. Turn off the camcorder and back on again. If this does not solve the problem, consult a Canon Service Center. The tally lamp flashes slowly. (1 flash per second) - The combined available space on both CF cards is low. Replace the CF card that is not being recorded onto. * appears in red on the screen. - An SD card error occurred. Turn off the camcorder. Remove and reinsert the SD card. Initialize the SD card if the display does not change back to normal. - The SD card is full. Replace the SD card or delete some photos (A 154) to free some space on the SD card. Even after stopping recording, the CF2/CF3 access indicator stays illuminated in red. - The clip is being recorded. This is not a malfunction. i appears on the screen. - The camcorder and lens cannot communicate normally. Clean the lens's contacts and reattach the lens.

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Troubleshooting
After using the camcorder for a long time, it becomes hot.
- The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time; this is not a malfunction. If the
camcorder becomes unusually hot or it becomes hot after using it only for a short while, it may indicate a problem with
the camcorder. Consult a Canon Service Center.
The built-in ND filter is stuck and does not change.
- The electronic motor that drives the ND filter may not be working correctly. As an emergency measure, you can
operate the ND filter manually (
A
186). Eventually, consult a Canon Service Center.
Playback
Cannot delete a clip.
- You cannot delete clips with an
$
mark. Remove the
$
mark (
A
132) to delete the clip.
Deleting clips takes longer than usual.
- When the CF card contains a large number of clips, some operations may take longer than usual. Save your clips
(
A
143) and initialize the CF card (
A
45).
Cannot delete a photo.
- The photo is protected. Remove the protection (
A
155).
- The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch.
Cannot copy clips.
- There is not enough available space on the CF card being copied to or the CF card already contains the maximum
number of clips (999 clips). Delete some clips (
A
134) to free some space or replace the CF card.
Indicators and Onscreen Displays
ì
appears in red on the screen.
- Battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
í
appears on the screen.
- The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached so the remaining battery time cannot be
displayed.
The tally lamp does not illuminate.
- Set [Other Functions]
>
[Tally Lamp] to [On].
The tally lamp flashes quickly.
(4 flashes per second)
- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
- There is not enough available space on the CF card. Delete some clips (
A
134) to free some space or replace the CF
card.
- A system error has occurred. Turn off the camcorder and back on again. If this does not solve the problem, consult a
Canon Service Center.
The tally lamp flashes slowly.
(1 flash per second)
- The combined available space on both CF cards is low. Replace the CF card that is not being recorded onto.
*
appears in red on the screen.
- An SD card error occurred. Turn off the camcorder. Remove and reinsert the SD card. Initialize the SD card if the
display does not change back to normal.
- The SD card is full. Replace the SD card or delete some photos (
A
154) to free some space on the SD card.
Even after stopping recording, the CF
2
/CF
3
access indicator stays illuminated in red.
- The clip is being recorded. This is not a malfunction.
i
appears on the screen.
- The camcorder and lens cannot communicate normally. Clean the lens’s contacts and reattach the lens.
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