Canon S230 PowerShot S230, Digital IXUS V3 Camera User Guide - Page 136

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Troubleshooting Appendices 133 Problem Camera will not operate Camera will not record Cause Power is not turned on Solution • Press the ON/OFF button for a moment. Battery cover or • Confirm that the battery cover CF card slot cover and CF card slot cover are is open securely closed. Insufficient battery • Insert a fully charged battery voltage into the camera. • Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK500 (sold separately). Poor contact between camera and battery terminals • Wipe the terminals with a clean dry cloth. Mode switch is set • Turn the mode dial to the to (Replay) or position. Flash is charging • Wait until the flash charges. You can press the shutter button when the indicator lights orange. CF card is full • Insert a new CF card. • If required, download the images to a computer and erase them from the CF card to make space. CF card is not formatted correctly • Format CF card (See Formatting CF Cards p. 89). • If reformatting doesn't work, the CF card logic circuits may be damaged. Consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

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Appendices
133
• Press the ON/OFF button for a
moment.
• Confirm that the battery cover
and CF card slot cover are
securely closed.
• Insert a fully charged battery
into the camera.
• Use the AC Adapter Kit
ACK500 (sold separately).
• Wipe the terminals with a clean
dry cloth.
• Turn the mode dial to the
or
position.
• Wait until the flash charges.
You can press the shutter
button when the indicator lights
orange.
• Insert a new CF card.
• If required, download the
images to a computer and erase
them from the CF card to make
space.
• Format CF card (See
Formatting
CF Cards
p. 89).
• If reformatting doesn’t work,
the CF card logic circuits may be
damaged. Consult the nearest
Canon Customer Support Help
Desk.
Power is not
turned on
Battery cover or
CF card slot cover
is open
Insufficient battery
voltage
Poor contact
between camera
and battery
terminals
Mode switch is set
to
(Replay)
Flash is charging
CF card is full
CF card is not
formatted correctly
Problem
Cause
Solution
Camera will not
operate
Camera will not
record
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