Troubleshooting, Power – Canon BP-511 User Manual

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REFERENCE

An incorrect battery pack is being used.

➡

Use Battery Pack BP-511. (

→

3)

Battery pack is not correctly attached to the compact power adapter.

➡

Attach the battery pack correctly. (

→

22)

The DC coupler is connected to the compact power adapter.

➡

Remove the DC coupler plug from the compact power adapter.
(

→

23)

The battery pack is out of power.

➡

Charge the battery pack. (

→

22)

Battery pack is not inserted correctly.

➡

Insert the battery pack correctly. (

→

24)

Battery chamber cover is not closed.

➡

Close the battery chamber cover tightly. (

→

24)

CF card slot cover is not closed.

➡

Insert the CF card firmly until the CF card eject button pops out, then
close the CF card slot cover tightly. (

→

28)

If the Main Switch is set to < OFF > immediately after taking a picture,
the access lamp continues flashing for a few seconds until the image is
stored on the CF card.

➡

After the image has been stored on the CF card the access lamp will
go out and the camera will turn off automatically.

Battery pack is not sufficiently charged.

➡

Charge the battery pack fully. (

→

22)

Battery pack is beyond its useful life.

➡

Obtain a new battery pack. (

→

138)

Auto power off function is operating.

➡

Switch the camera on again with the main switch, or turn off the Auto
power off function. (

→

120)

Battery pack level is very low.

➡

Charge the battery pack. (

→

22)

Camera is not operating properly.

➡

Press the shutter button down halfway to reset the camera to
normal. (

→

29)

∗

If the <

> icon still appears, the camera needs repair. Take it to

a Canon Service Center. (

→

back cover)

Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with your camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide as you check
the camera.

Power

Unable to charge
battery pack.

Main switch does
not turn the camera
<ON>.

Access lamp blinks
even when the
Main Switch is
<OFF>.

Battery loses power
quickly

Camera switches
off by itself

Only the <

> icon

blinks on the LCD
panel

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