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Troubleshooting guide, Power-related problems – Canon EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens (Black) User Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide

If a problem occurs with the camera, first consult this Troubleshooting

Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact

your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center.

Power-Related Problems

The battery does not recharge.

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Do not use any battery other than genuine Canon Battery Pack LP-E17.

The battery charger’s lamp blinks.

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If (1) the battery charger or battery has a problem or (2) communication

with the battery failed (with a non-Canon battery pack), the protection

circuit will stop charging, and the charge lamp will blink in orange.

In the case of (1), unplug the charger’s power plug from the power

outlet. Detach and reattach the battery to the charger. Wait two or

three minutes, then reconnect the power plug to the power outlet. If the

problem persists, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center.

The camera is not activated even when the power switch is set to

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1

>.

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Make sure the battery is installed properly in the camera (

=

37).

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Make sure the card slot/battery compartment cover is closed (

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37).

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Recharge the battery (

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35).

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Press the <

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> button (

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68).

The access lamp still blinks even when the power switch is

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2

>.

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If the power is turned off while an image is being recorded to the

card, the access lamp will remain on or continue to blink for a few

seconds. When the image recording is complete, the power will turn off

automatically.