Troubleshooting – Canon Prima BF-8 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
In case of trouble check the table below before taking you
camera to be repaired.
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Problem
Green indicator
does not light up.
The shutter does
not release.
The camera does
not work even after
new batteries have
been installed.
The photographs
are blurred.
The entire picture
appears cloudy.
Cause
• The lens cover is not
completely open.
• No battery is loaded.
• The battries are
inserted with the
wrong polarities.
• The batteries have
completely expired.
• The lens cover is not
completely open.
• The power is turned
off.
• The batteries are
expired.
• A rewound film is
loaded in the
camera.
• The film is not
loaded properly.
• In self-timer mode,
you stood
immediately in front
of the camera when
pressing the shutter
button.
• The camera moved
when the shutter
button was pressed
(camera shake).
• The lens is dirty.
Remedy
• Turn the mode dial
to .
• Load the batteries.
• Reinsert the
batteries correctly.
• Replace the new
batteries.
• Turn the mode dial
to .
• Turn the power on.
• Replace the new
batteries.
• Remove the film
and load a new
one.
• Reload the film.
• Remove the
batteries, then
insert them again
after about 10
minutes have
elapsed.
• Make sure you do
not stand
immediately in
front of the camera
when pressing the
shutter button.
• Hold the camera
firmly and gently
press the shutter
button.
• Wipe the lens with
a lens cloth.
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