Troubleshooting, Power, Tv output – Canon IXUS 1000 HS User Manual
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If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the
items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support
Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list.
Power
You pressed the ON/OFF button, but nothing happened.
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Confirm that the battery is the correct type, and is not depleted
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Confirm that the battery is properly inserted
.
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Confirm that the memory card/battery cover is securely closed
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If the battery terminals are dirty, battery performance will decrease. Clean the
terminals with a cotton swab and re-insert the battery several times.
Battery is consumed quickly.
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Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. Warm the battery, for example,
by placing it in your pocket with the terminal cover on.
Lens will not retract.
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Do not open the memory card/battery cover while the power is on. After closing the
memory card/battery cover, turn the power on then back off
TV output
Image is distorted or not showing on TV
Shooting
Cannot shoot.
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When in Playback mode
, press the shutter button halfway
.
The screen is off
Screen does not display properly in dark places
.
Screen does not display properly while shooting.
Please note, the following will not be recorded in still images, but will be recorded in movies.
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When the camera is subjected to powerful light sources, the display may darken.
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When shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting, the screen may flicker or horizontal
lines may appear across the screen.
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When shooting bright light sources, a bar of light (purplish red) may appear on the screen.
A flashing
h appears on the screen and the shot cannot be taken even
though the shutter button was pressed fully
appears when the shutter button is pressed halfway
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Set the [IS mode] to [Continuous]
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Set the flash to
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Attach the camera to a tripod. Additionally, you should set the [IS Mode] to [Off] when
shooting with a tripod
Troubleshooting