Canon A80 User Manual

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Appendix

Problem

Cause

Solution

Wait until the orange
indicator stops blinking
and lights steadily,
signaling that the flash
is charged, then press
the shutter button.

• Insert a new CF card.
• If required, download

the images to a
computer and erase
them from the CF
card to make space.

• Format CF card.

See

Formatting a CF

card (p. 138).

• If reformatting doesn't

work, the CF card
logic circuits may be
damaged. Contact
the nearest Canon
Customer Support
Help Desk.

Close the CF card slot
cover or battery cover,
then turn off the
camera.

Close the covers, and
then use the ON/OFF
button to turn the
power off correctly.

Flash is charging

CF card full

CF card not formatted
correctly

Battery cover or CF
card slot cover opened
with camera on

CF card slot cover or
battery cover opened
while camera was
recording to CF card
(warning signal)

Lens will not
retract

Camera will
not record