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Question posted by wbuenaflor on April 28th, 2013

Memory Card Error Message

the message card error message always appear with or without a memory card.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 29th, 2013 10:34 AM
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This seems to be a program related error. If you have the manual, read the specific instructions on how you can reset/restore your camera. This will fix this issue.

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User Guide - Page 2

...WS-DC7 Camera User Guide (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card "Canon Customer Support" Leaflet Also refer to view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear on the.../imaging/information-e.html • A memory card is not included. • Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer from which you purchased the camera. If anything is required to the...
User Guide - Page 3

...claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Please be used in this guide. Memory Cards The various types of memory cards that can be advised that in the country of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image was...initial test shots and play them back to specification, but occasionally non-performing pixels may appear as bright or dark dots.
User Guide - Page 6

... 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Information Displayed on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 68 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 69 6 Basic Operations ....48 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 49 Changing the Screen Brightness .... 50 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 51 Low Level Memory Card Formatting 52 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 53 Changing the...
User Guide - Page 9

... could result in close proximity to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. • Use only recommended power sources. Caution Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. If this occurs, contact a doctor...
User Guide - Page 16

... battery in the locked position. Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the camera. 16 Terminals Terminals Insert the memory card. ● Insert the memory card as shown until it . Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the included battery and a memory card into place with a click. ● Be sure the memory card is in the correct direction or it...
User Guide - Page 17

... until it . until you hear a click, then slowly release it Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow. Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover. ● Close the cover , and slide it locks into place with...
User Guide - Page 18

... per Memory Card Memory Card 2 GB 8 GB Number of shots 626 2505 • Values are based on the default settings. • The number of shots that can be taken will appear on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Number of shots that can be taken Compatible Memory Cards • SD memory cards • SDHC memory cards • MultiMediaCard • MMCplus memory cards...
User Guide - Page 22

... select [OK], then press the m button. Formatting or erasing data on a memory card merely changes the file management information on the memory card. The total capacity of the memory card displayed in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting Memory Cards Before you use a new memory card or one that has been used in the formatting screen may...
User Guide - Page 25

... shutter button halfway to select [Off]. 25 The indicator will appear on the camera? Press the l button to the memory card. The flash will play any sounds? AF Frames Shoot. ● Press the shutter button fully. The camera will automatically fire in focus. When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light...
User Guide - Page 32

... the microphone while shooting. ● Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The camera will start shooting the movie, and [ Rec] and the elapsed time will appear on default settings. Estimated Shooting Times Memory Card 2 GB 8 GB Shooting Time 10 min. 53 sec. 43 min. 32 sec. • Shooting times are...
User Guide - Page 33

... to adjust the volume. ● After the movie finishes, appears. • When watching a movie on a computer, frames may drop, it may not play back the movie smoothly. For enhanced playback you can also connect the camera to copy the movie back onto the memory card, you use the supplied software to a TV. 33 Select...
User Guide - Page 42

You can leave it to the camera to select settings (p. 24). You can shoot with the best settings for the scene (p. 56)...) (p. 109)/ g (Index) (p. 102) Shutter Button (p. 23) Power Button Speaker Flash (pp. 59, 66) Tripod Socket DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 142) Memory Card / Battery Cover (p. 16) Mode Switch Use the mode switch to take various types of pictures (pp. 55, 65, 79).
User Guide - Page 46

...the actual image recorded may corrupt the image data or cause the camera or memory card to /read from the memory card or various information is being transmitted. When the graph approaches Dark...45), overexposed areas of the subject may appear somewhat jagged on the recorded image. The histogram shows the distribution and amount of brightness of the camera (p. 43) will light or blink under...
User Guide - Page 52

About low level formatting When the [Memory card error] message appears, or when the camera does not work correctly, low level formatting the memory card may take longer than standard formatting (p. 22), since all data on the memory card. Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low level formatting when you cannot retrieve the erased data, exercise adequate caution before low level ...
User Guide - Page 64

... not detected after joining the subjects, the shutter will enter shooting stand-by, and [Look straight at the camera. Press the m button to change the number of the focused subject and white frames appear on other faces. Select ". ● Follow Step 2 on the face of shots. The second and third shots will...
User Guide - Page 70

...; 1944 (Medium 3) 2 M/1600 × 1200 (Small) 0.3 M/640 × 480 (Widescreen) 4000 × 2248 Single Image Data Size (Approx. A3 ● For printing on the subject, memory card and camera settings. A4, Letter size 5" × 7" Postcard size 3.5" × 5" 70
User Guide - Page 76

...) and the number of shots is not available when using the camera's monitor. What if the number of shots taken (1 - 10 shots). $ Customizing the...camera to two or more than 2 seconds, the self-timer lamp and sound speed up 2 seconds before the shutter releases (when the flash will fire, the lamp lights). • If the flash fires, the shooting interval may be longer. • If the memory card...
User Guide - Page 95

...the maximum clip length has not been reached on the screen. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended. 95 Changing the Image Quality You can record three times the length. Select the ... option. ● Press the qr buttons to select . The setting will display on some memory cards. For shooting standard quality movies. Since the number of the recording pixels is 320 ×...
User Guide - Page 146

...; Images manipulated on a computer, that Appear on the Screen If error messages appear on the memory that have had their file name changed , or have been taken with a different camera may be a problem with the camera. Unlock the write protect tab (p. 18). Install the memory card in the correct direction (p. 16). No memory card • The memory card is not enough free space...
User Guide - Page 147

... or printed due to turn the camera off and back on the memory card. Exx (xx: number) • A camera error was detected. In the 3 menu, change [File Numbering] to print. Check image in the air. To print, insert the memory card into the printer's card slot to [Auto reset] (p. 134) or format the memory card (p. 22). Press the power button...

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