Additional Information90Trouble?If you have a problem with your camcorder, refer to this section. Sometimes what youthink is a malfunction of the camcorder may have the simplest of solutions - pleaseread the “CHECK THIS FIRST” box before going on to the more detailed problemsand solutions. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if the problem persists.CHECK THIS FIRSTPower sourceThe camcorder will not turn on or it turns off by itself.- The battery pack is exhausted. Replace or charge the battery pack ( 17).- Remove the battery pack and reattach it correctly.Cannot charge the battery pack- The battery pack’s temperature has either fallen below 0 °C or risen above 40 °C. If the battery pack is toocold, warm it up. If the battery pack is too hot, let it cool down until its temperature is below 40 °C.- Charge the battery pack in temperatures between 0 °C and 40 °C.- The battery pack is damaged. Use a different battery pack.- The camcorder cannot communicate with the battery pack attached. Such battery packs cannot be chargedusing this camcorder.A noise can be heard from the compact power adapter.- A faint sound can be heard while the compact power adapter is connected to a power outlet. This is not amalfunction.After using the camcorder for a long time, it becomes hot.- The camcorder may become hot after using it continuously for long periods of time; this is not a malfunction.If it becomes hot very quickly or it becomes too hot to touch, it may indicate a problem with the camcorder.Consult a Canon Service Center.TroubleshootingPower supplyIs the battery charged? Is the compact power adapter correctly connected to thecamcorder? ( 17)RecordingDid you turn the camcorder on and set it to recording mode? ( 23)If you are recording to a memory card, is one correctly inserted into the camcorder?( 28)PlaybackDid you turn the camcorder on and set it to playback mode? ( 23)If you are playing back recordings from a memory card, is one correctly inserted into thecamcorder? ( 28) Does it contain any recordings?COPYDownloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals