Troubleshooting – Canon A510 User Manual
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Trou
bleshooting
Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Solution
The camera will not
operate
Power is not turned on.
z Press the Power button for a few moments.
Memory card slot cover or battery
cover is open.
z Be sure the cover is closed securely.
Batteries are loaded in the wrong
direction.
z Reload the batteries in the correct direction.
Batteries are depleted.
z Replace with unused alkaline or fully
recharged batteries (two AA-size batteries).
z Use an AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (sold
separately).
Batteries are not the right type.
z Use only unused AA-size alkaline batteries or
Canon AA-size NiMH batteries. (For
information about alkaline batteries, see
Proper Battery Handling (p. 16).)
Poor contact between camera and
battery terminals.
z Wipe the battery terminals with a clean dry
cloth.
z Reload the batteries several times.
The camera will not
record
Camera is in Playback mode.
z Change to the Shooting mode.
Flash is charging.
z Wait until the flash charges. You can press
the shutter button when the upper indicator
lights orange.