76Memory card is notformatted correctly.zFormat the memory card (p. 29).zIf reformatting does not work, thememory card logic circuits may bedamaged. Consult the nearestCanon Customer Support HelpDesk.SD memory card is writeprotected.zSlide the write protect tab of the SDmemory card upward (p. 87).Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded ImageUsually the recordedimage contains more ofthe scene than is seen inthe viewfinder.zConfirm the actual image size withthe LCD monitor. As there can be anoticeable difference, use the LCDmonitor when in macro and supermacro mode (p. 15).Image is blurred or out of focus.AF-assist Beam is set to[Off].zIn dark places where it is difficult forthe camera to focus, the AF-assistBeam will emit to assist focusing. Asthe AF-assist Beam will not functionwhen turned off, set it [On] to activate it(p. 24). Take care not to obstruct theAF-assist Beam with your hand whenused.The camera moves whenthe shutter button ispressed.zSetting the self-timer to(2 seconds) delays the shutterrelease for 2 seconds and allows thecamera to stop shaking, thuspreventing a blurred image (p. 35).Even better results can be obtainedby placing the camera on a stablesurface or by using a tripod to shoot.Subject is out of focalrange.zShoot with the subject at the correctshooting distance (p. 96).zUse the Infinity mode to shootdistant subjects (Basic Guide p. 9).The subject is hard tofocus on.zUse the focus lock to shoot (p. 47).