The display darkens, Display flickers, Appears – Canon 970 IS User Manual
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The display darkens.
The image in the LCD
monitor will darken in
strong sunlight or bright
light.
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This is a normal occurrence in devices
containing CCDs and does not
constitute a malfunction. This image
will not be recorded when shooting
still photos, but it will be recorded
when shooting movies.
Display flickers.
Display flickers when shot
under fluorescent lighting.
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This is not a camera malfunction
(flickering recorded in movies, but not
in still images).
A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD
monitor.
Sometimes appears when
shooting a bright subject,
such as the sun or other
light source.
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This is a normal occurrence in devices
containing CCDs and does not
constitute a malfunction. (This bar of
light will not be recorded when
shooting still photos, but it will be
recorded when shooting movies.)
appears.
A slow shutter speed has
likely been selected
because of insufficient
lighting.
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Set the IS Mode to any setting other
than [Off]
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Set the flash to any setting other than
(flash off)
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Set the self-timer and secure the
camera to something, such as a
tripod.
appears.
This displays when using
a memory card that has
print settings, transfer
settings or slide show
image settings set by
other DPOF-compliant
cameras.
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These settings will be overwritten by
those set by your camera
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