Canon EOS C300 - Manual (Page 166)

Troubleshooting
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CF A/CF B Recording was stopped.
- The file control information is corrupted or there was an encoder error. Turn off the camcorder and back on again.
Then, remove the CF card being used and reinsert it. Alternatively, replace the CF card. If this does not solve the
problem, consult a Canon Service Center.
• Corrupted file control information cannot be recovered. CF cards or clips with corrupt file control information cannot
be read by the supplied Canon XF Utility or plugins.
CF A/CF B Using a card that supports UDMA mode 4 or higher is recommended
- The CF card’s UDMA mode is lower than UDMA4. We recommend using a CF card that with a UDMA mode of at least
UDMA4.
CF A JCF B / CF BJCF A Switched
- This message appears when you use the SLOT SELECT button to switch the CF card slot in use or recording
continued from one CF card to the other.
CF A JCF B / CF BJCF A Will switch in a moment
- The CF card is almost full so recording will continue on the other CF card in approximately 1 minute.
Change the battery pack
- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack.
% / $ Mark Error
- Could not add a % mark or $ mark. If the message appears in mode, try adding the mark again. If that does
not work, add the mark in mode. If the message appears in mode, turn off the camcorder and then back
on. Then, try to add the mark again.
Check the data on CF A/CF B Initializing the card is also recommended
- The CF card cannot be used for any of the following reasons.
• A problem has occurred with the CF card.
• The camcorder cannot read the CF card’s data.
• The CF card was initialized using a computer.
• The CF card has been partitioned.
- Save your clips (A 132) and initialize the CF card (A 43).
Check the SD card
- The SD card cannot be accessed. Check that the SD card is inserted correctly and not malfunctioning.
- Due to an SD card error, photos cannot be taken or viewed. Remove and then reinsert the SD card or use a different
SD card.
Cover is open
- The CF card slot cover was open when the camcorder was switched to or turned on in mode. Close the cover.
Data on CF A/CF B needs recovering Attempt to recover?
- If data on the CF card is corrupted, such as when the power suddenly turned off while recording, the data must be
recovered. When this message appears, select [Yes] and press SET.
Fan error
- The cooling fan may not be working properly. Consult a Canon Service Center.
File name error
- The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. Set [Other Functions] > [Photo Numbering] to
[Reset] and delete all the photos on the SD card (A 142) or initialize it (A 43).
Invalid operation
- The following operations cannot be performed.
• Adding a shot mark to a clip that already has a shot mark or to a clip in frame recording mode or interval recording
mode.
• Adding an $ mark to clip that already has an $ mark or adding a % mark to a clip that already has a % mark.
• In
mode, immediately reviewing a recording made in a special recording mode.
• Pressing the START/STOP button when there is no CF card in the camcorder.
Media full
- CF card A and CF card B are full. Delete some clips (A 122) to free some space or replace a CF card.
Media is almost full
- The amount of available space on CF card A and CF card B combined is low. Replace the CF card that is not selected.
No clips
- There are no clips on the CF card to play back. Clips must be recorded (A 49) in order to play them back.
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