Canon XF605, Instruction Manual

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Trouble s hooting
Trouble s hooting
If you have a problem with your camera, refer to this section. Consult your dealer or a Canon Service Center if
the problem persists.
Power s ource
The camera will not turn on or it turn s off by it s elf.
- The battery pac k i s depleted. Replace or charge the battery pac k .
- Remove the battery pac k and reattach it correctly.
Shortly after turning it on, the camera turn s off on it s own.
- You are u s ing a battery pac k that i s not compatible for u s e with thi s camera. U s e a recommended battery pac k
(
A
222).
Cannot charge the battery pack.
- The temperature of the battery pac k i s out s ide the charging range. If the battery pac k ’ s temperature i s below 0 °C
(32 °F), warm it before charging it; if it i s above 40 °C (104 °F), let the battery pac k cool down before charging it.
- Charge the battery pac k in temperature s between 0 °C and 40 °C (32 °F and 104 °F).
- The battery pac k i s faulty. Replace the battery pac k .
The battery pack i s depleted extremely quickly even at normal temperature s .
- Chec k the [
B
S y s tem S etup] s tatu s s creen (
A
202) to chec k if the battery pac k ha s reached the end of it s battery
life. If s o, buy a new battery pac k .
Recording
The camera’ s control s are not re s pon s ive/di s abled.
- When the KEY LOCK s witch i s s et to
C
, all button s (or all button s with the exception of s ome REC button s ) are loc k ed
and cannot be operated. S et the KEY LOCK s witch to
D
. You can change which control s are loc k ed with the
>
[
B
S y s tem S etup]
>
[Key Loc k ] s etting.
Performing a recording operation (pre ss ing a button/touching the on s creen button) will not s tart recording.
- The card i s full or it already contain s the maximum number of clip s (999 clip s ). Delete s ome clip s (
A
138) or s ave your
recording s and initialize the card (
A
32) to free s ome s pace. Alternatively, replace the card.
- The REC button wa s pre ss ed while all the camera' s control s were loc k ed ( k ey loc k ,
A
15). Unloc k the control s or s et
> [
B
S y s tem S etup] > [Key Loc k ] to [All Except REC Button].
- The REC button that wa s u s ed may be di s abled. Change the
>
[
B
S y s tem S etup]
>
[REC Button] and
[On s creen REC/ S TBY Button] s etting s to enable the u s e of the de s ired button or on s creen button.
- Power s upply to the camera ha s reached the level s et for the power level warning (
A
196). Chec k the power s ource.
- The camera cannot record while the [Color Correction] s etting s in the cu s tom picture file (
A
126) are being adju s ted
(except for the [Revi s ion Level]/[Revi s ion Pha s e] s etting s ).
The point when the recording operation wa s performed doe s not match the beginning/end of the recording.
- There may be a s light interval between pre ss ing the REC button (or touching the on s creen button) and the actual s tart/
end of recording. Thi s i s not a malfunction.
The camera will not focu s .
- The camera may not be able to focu s on certain s ubject s u s ing autofocu s . Focu s manually (
A
73).
- When the AF mode i s s et to AF-boo s ted MF, s tart focu s ing manually until the AF frame change s to white (automatic
adju s tment range).
- The viewfinder i s not adju s ted. U s e the dioptric adju s tment lever to ma k e the proper adju s tment (
A
29).
- The len s i s dirty. Clean the len s with a s oft len s -cleaning cloth.
When a s ubject flit s acro ss in front of the len s , the image appear s s lightly bent.
- Thi s i s a phenomenon typical of CMO S image s en s or s . When a s ubject cro ss e s very quic k ly in front of the camera, the
image may s eem s lightly warped. Thi s i s not a malfunction.