Canon PowerShot A570IS PowerShot A570 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 93

Battery, TV monitor output - battery life

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Battery Batteries consumed quickly. Batteries are not the right type. z Use only unused AA-size alkaline batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (p. 96). Battery capacity drops due to low ambient temperatures. z If shooting in a cold location, warm the batteries such as by placing them in your pocket before using them. Battery terminals are dirty. z Wipe the terminals well with a dry cloth before use. z Reload the batteries several times. If using Canon AA-size NiMH batteries As the batteries have not been used for over a year, their recharging capacity has decreased. z Their charging performance should return to normal after fully recharging and fully depleting them over several times. Battery life has been exceeded. z Replace both batteries with new ones. TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor. Incorrect video system setting. z Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV (p. 23). Shooting in Stitch Assist mode. z The output will not appear on a TV in Stitch Assist mode. Shoot in a different shooting mode (Basic Guide p. 9). Troubleshooting 91

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Troubleshooting
Battery
Batteries consumed quickly.
Batteries are not the right
type.
Use only unused AA-size alkaline
batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH
batteries (p. 96).
Battery capacity drops due
to low ambient
temperatures.
If shooting in a cold location, warm
the batteries such as by placing
them in your pocket before using
them.
Battery terminals are dirty.
Wipe the terminals well with a dry
cloth before use.
Reload the batteries several times.
If using Canon AA-size NiMH batteries
As the batteries have not
been used for over a year,
their recharging capacity
has decreased.
Their charging performance
should return to normal after fully
recharging and fully depleting
them over several times.
Battery life has been
exceeded.
Replace both batteries with new
ones.
TV monitor output
Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor.
Incorrect video system
setting.
Set the video system to the
appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL,
for your TV (p. 23).
Shooting in Stitch Assist
mode.
The output will not appear on a TV
in Stitch Assist mode. Shoot in a
different shooting mode (
Basic
Guide
p. 9).