Canon FS300 FS30 / FS31 / FS300 Instruction Manual - Page 90

Picture and Sound, Memory Card and Accessories

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Additional Information battery pack is too cold, warm it up. If the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is below 40 °C (100 °F). - Charge the battery pack in temperatures between 0 °C and 40 °C (32 °F and 104 °F). - The battery pack is damaged. Use a different battery pack. Picture and Sound The LCD screen appears dim. - The LCD screen dimmer is on. To turn it off, press DISP. for 2 seconds or more. Screen displays turn on and off repeatedly. - The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack ( 19). - Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly. Abnormal characters appear on the screen and the camcorder does not operate properly. - Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time. If the problem still persists, disconnect the power source and press the RESET button with a pointed item. Pressing the RESET button resets all settings. Video noise appears on screen. - When using the camcorder close to devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs, cellular phones, etc.), keep a distance between the camcorder and these devices. Sound is distorted or is recorded at lower levels. - When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks, shows or concerts), sound may become distorted or it may not be recorded at the actual levels. This is not a malfunction. The picture is displayed correctly but there is no sound from the built-in speaker. - Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume ( 36). - If the STV-250N Stereo Video Cable is connected to the camcorder, disconnect it. Memory Card and Accessories Cannot insert the memory card. - The memory card was not facing the correct direction. Turn the memory card over and insert it ( 30). Cannot record on the memory card. - The memory card is full. Erase some recordings to free some space or replace the memory card. - Initialize the memory card ( 31) when you use it with the camcorder for the first time. - The LOCK switch on the SD or SDHC memory card is set to prevent accidental erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch. - In order to record movies, a compatible memory card must be inserted ( 29). - The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. Set [PHOTO NOS.] to [RESET] ( 85) and insert a new memory card. - The camcorder may not be able to record on a memory card that was recorded on with another device. 90

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Additional Information
90
battery pack is too cold, warm it up. If the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is
below 40 °
C
(100 °F).
-
C
harge the battery pack in temperatures between 0 °
C
and 40 °
C
(32 °F and 104 °F).
-
The battery pack is damaged. Use a different battery pack.
Picture and Sound
The LCD
s
creen appear
s
dim.
-
The L
C
D screen dimmer is on. To turn it off, press
for 2 seconds or more.
Screen di
s
play
s
t
u
rn on and off repeatedly.
-
The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack (
19).
-
Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly.
Abnormal character
s
appear on the
s
creen and the camcorder doe
s
not operate properly.
-
Disconnect the power source and reconnect it after a short time. If the problem still persists, disconnect the
power source and press the RESET button with a pointed item. Pressing the RESET button resets all settings.
Video noi
s
e appear
s
on
s
creen.
-
When using the camcorder close to devices that emit strong electromagnetic fields (plasma TVs, cellular
phones, etc.), keep a distance between the camcorder and these devices.
So
u
nd i
s
di
s
torted or i
s
recorded at lower level
s
.
-
When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks, shows or concerts), sound may become distorted or it
may not be recorded at the actual levels. This is not a malfunction.
The pict
u
re i
s
di
s
played correctly b
u
t there i
s
no
s
o
u
nd from the b
u
ilt-in
s
peaker.
-
Speaker volume is turned off. Adjust the volume (
36).
-
If the STV-250N Stereo Video
C
able is connected to the camcorder, disconnect it.
Memory Card and Accessories
Cannot in
s
ert the memory card.
-
The memory card was not facing the correct direction. Turn the memory card over and insert it (
30).
Cannot record on the memory card.
-
The memory card is full. Erase some recordings to free some space or replace the memory card.
-
Initialize the memory card (
31) when you use it with the camcorder for the first time.
-
The LO
C
K switch on the SD or SDH
C
memory card is set to prevent accidental erasure.
C
hange the position of
the LO
C
K switch.
-
In order to record movies, a compatible memory card must be inserted (
29).
-
The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. Set [PHOTO NOS.] to [RESET] (
85) and
insert a new memory card.
-
The camcorder may not be able to record on a memory card that was recorded on with another device.
DISP.