Canon EOS C100 Instruction Manual

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147TroubleshootingCannot record on the SD card.- A compatible SD card must be used (A 38).- Initialize the SD card (A 40) when you use it with the camcorder for the first time.- The LOCK switch on the SD card is set to prevent accidental erasure. Change the position of the LOCK switch.- The SD card is full or it already contains the maximum number of clips (3,999 clips). Delete some clips (A 108) orphotos (A 125) to free some space or replace the SD card.- The folder and file numbers have reached their maximum value. Set [File Numbering] to [Reset] (A 143) and insert anew SD card.Recording to and playing back from an SD card is slow.- This may occur as clips and photos are recorded/deleted over time. Save your recordings (A 119) and initialize theSD card (A 40).Connections with External DevicesVideo noise appears on a nearby TV screen.- When using the camcorder in a room where a TV is located, keep a distance between the compact power adapter andthe power or antenna cables of the TV.Playback looks fine on the camcorder but there is no image on the external monitor.- The camcorder is not connected correctly to the external monitor. Make sure you are using the correct connection(A 114).- The video input on the external monitor is not set to the video terminal to which you connected the camcorder. Selectthe correct video input.The camcorder is connected using a commercially available HDMI cable, but there is no picture or sound from theexternal monitor.- Disconnect the HDMI cable and then restore the connection or turn the camcorder off and then on again.The computer does not recognize the camcorder even though the camcorder is connected correctly.- Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camcorder. After a short while, turn it on again and restore the connection.- Connect the camcorder to a different USB port on the computer.- USB connection is not available while the [Shot List] index screen is displayed. Press the INDEX button to return to theclip index screen (A 102) and then try connecting again.List of MessagesRefer to this section if a message appears on the screen. The messages in this section appear in alphabeticalorder.Accessing *A/*B Do not remove- You opened the SD card compartment cover while the camcorder was accessing the SD card. Close the SD cardcompartment cover.CamerabLens communication error. Clean the lens’s contacts and reattach the lens.- The camcorder cannot correctly communicate with the lens due to dirty lens contacts. After the message disappears,the icon appears on the screen. Clean the lens's contacts and reattach the lens.Cannot acquire battery information- Battery information can be displayed only for batteries bearing the Intelligent System mark.Cannot acquire battery information Continue using this battery pack?- If you are using a battery pack that bears the Intelligent System mark, there may be a problem with the camcorder orbattery pack. Consult a Canon Service Center.Cannot play back- The file control information is corrupted or there was a decoder error. Turn off the camcorder and back on again. If thisdoes not solve the problem, consult a Canon Service Center.• Corrupted file control information cannot be recovered. SD cards or clips with corrupt file control information cannotbe read by the supplied software, Data Import Utility.COPY