PowerShot SD10 / DIGITAL IXUS i Camera User Guide

149
Troubleshooting
Battery pack
consumed quickly
Battery life exceeded
if battery pack loses
its charge quickly at
normal temperature
(23 °C/73 °F)
• Replace the battery pack with a
new one.
Battery pack will not
charge
Battery pack life
exceeded
• Replace the battery pack with a
new one.
Poor contact
between battery
pack and battery
charger
• Insert battery pack securely into
battery charger.
• Ensure that battery charger plug
is securely plugged into the
power outlet.
Image is blurred or
out of focus
Camera moved • Be careful not to move the
camera while pressing the shutter
button.
Autofocus function
hampered by
obstruction to AF-
assist Beam
• Be careful not to block the AF-
assist Beam with fingers or other
items.
AF-assist Beam is
set to [Off]
• Set the AF-assist Beam to [On]
(p. 132).
Subject is out of
focal range
• Ensure there is at least
10 cm ( 3.9
in.) between the camera lens and
subject.
• Use the Macro mode to shoot
close-ups between 3 and 10 cm
(1.2 to 3.9 in.) from the lens.
The subject is hard
to focus on
• Use the focus lock to shoot.
See Locking the Focus (p. 71).
Problem Cause Solution