Canon 430 - Manual (Page 139)

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Lens will not retract Battery cover or CF
card slot cover was
opened with power on
• First close the battery cover or CF
card slot cover and then turn the
power off.
Battery cover or CF
card slot cover was
opened while
recording to the CF
card (warning signal
sounds) • First close the battery cover or CF
card slot cover and then turn the
power off.
Battery pack
consumed quickly Battery life exceeded
if battery pack loses
its charge quickly at
normal temperature
(23 °C/73 °F) • Replace the battery pack with a
new one.
Battery pack will not
charge Battery pack life
exceeded • Replace the battery pack with a
new one.
Poor contact
between battery
pack and battery
charger • Insert battery pack securely into
battery charger.
• Ensure that battery charger plug
is securely plugged into the
power outlet.
Image is blurred or
out of focus Camera moved • Be careful not to move the
camera while pressing the shutter
button.
Autofocus function
hampered by
obstruction to AF-
assist Beam • Be careful not to block the AF-
assist Beam with fingers or other
items.
AF-assist Beam is
set to [Off] • Set the AF-assist Beam to [On]
(p. 47).
Subject is out of
focal range • Ensure there is at least 46 cm
(1.5 ft.) between the camera lens
and subject.
• Use the Macro mode to shoot
close-ups between 30 and 46 cm
(1.0 to 1.5 ft.) from the lens (5 cm
(2 in.) when set to wide angle).
• Use the Infinity mode to shoot
distant subjects.
Problem Cause Solution