PowerShot A590 IS Camera User Guide
159
Troubleshooting
Battery
Batteries consumed quickly.
Battery is not being used
to its full capacity.
z See Battery (p. 171).
Batteries are not the right
type.
z Use only unused AA-size alkaline
batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH
batteries (p. 171).
Battery capacity drops
due to low ambient
temperatures.
z If shooting in a cold location, warm the
batteries such as by placing them in
your pocket before using them.
Battery terminals are dirty. z Wipe the terminals well with a dry
cloth before use.
z Reload the batteries several times.
If using Canon AA-size NiMH batteries
As the batteries have not
been used for over a year,
their recharging capacity
has decreased.
z Their charging performance should
return to normal after fully recharging
and depleting them over several
times.
Battery life has been
exceeded.
z Replace both batteries with new ones.
TV monitor output
Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor.
Incorrect video system
setting.
z Set the video system to the
appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for
your TV (p. 53
).
COPY