Canon ELPH135SIL Digital Camera User Manual


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Cover
PreliminaryNotesand
LegalInformation
Contents:
BasicOperations
AdvancedGuide
CameraBasics
SmartAuto
Mode
OtherShooting
Modes
PMode
Wi-FiFunctions
SettingMenu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
BasicGuide
PlaybackMode
Cover
AdvancedGuide
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Appendix
Troubleshooting
If you think there is a problem with the camera, rst check the following.
If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer
Support Help Desk.
Power
Nothinghappenswhenthepowerbuttonispressed.
•Conrm that the battery is charged (=
11).
•Conrm that the battery is inserted facing the correct way (=
12).
•Conrm that the memory card/battery cover is fully closed (=
12).
•Dirty battery terminals reduce battery performance. Try cleaning the terminals with a
cotton swab and reinserting the battery a few times.
Thebatteryisdepletedquickly.
•Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. Try warming the battery a little
by putting it in your pocket, for example, ensuring that the terminals do not touch any
metal objects.
•If these measures do not help and the battery is still depleted soon after charging, it
has reached the end of its life. Purchase a new battery.
Thelensisnotretracted.
•Do not open the memory card/battery cover while the camera is on. Close the cover,
turn the camera on, and then turn it off again (=
12).
Thebatteryisswollen.
•Battery swelling is normal and does not pose any safety concerns. However, if battery
swelling prevents the battery from tting in the camera, contact a Canon Customer
Support Help Desk.
Display on a TV
CameraimageslookdistortedornotdisplayedonaTV(=
115).
Shooting
Cannotshoot.
•In Playback mode (=
14), press the shutter button halfway (=
26).
Strangedisplayonthescreenunderlowlight(=
26).
Strangedisplayonthescreenwhenshooting.
Note that the following display problems are not recorded in still images but are
recorded in movies.
•The screen may darken under bright light.
•The screen may icker under uorescent or LED lighting.
•Purplish banding may appear on the screen if you compose a shot that includes a
bright light source.
Nodatestampisaddedtoimages.
• Congure the [Date Stamp ] setting (
=
107
). Note that date stamps are not added to
images automatically, merely because you have congured the [Date/Time] setting (
=
37).
•Date stamps are not added in shooting modes (=
138) in which this setting cannot
be congured (=
37).
[h]ashesonthescreenwhentheshutterbuttonispressed,and
shootingisnotpossible(=
32).
[ ]isdisplayedwhentheshutterbuttonispressedhalfway(=
37).
•Set [IS Mode] to [Continuous] (=
65).
•Set the ash mode to [h] (=
64).
•Increase the ISO speed (=
56).
•Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. In this case, you
should set [IS Mode] to [Off] (=
65).
Shotsareoutoffocus.
•Press the shutter button halfway to focus on subjects before pressing it all the way
down to shoot (=
26).
•Make sure subjects are within focusing range (=
142).
•Set [AF-assist Beam] to [On] (=
42).
•Conrm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated.
•Try shooting with focus lock or AF lock (=
62, 63).
NoAFframesaredisplayedandthecameradoesnotfocuswhenthe
shutterbuttonispressedhalfway.
•To have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try composing the
shot with higher-contrast subject areas centered before you press the shutter button
halfway. Otherwise, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly.
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