Canon EOS REBEL XS Instruction Manual page 80

Troubleshooting Guide
No images can be shot or recorded.
® The card is not properly inserted. (p=31)
® Bfthe card is full, replace the card or delete unnecessary images to
make room. (p=31, 130)
® Bfyou try to focus in the One-Shot AF mode while the focus
confirmation light < @> in the viewfinder blinks, a picture cannot be
taken. Press the shutter button ha}fway again to focus, or focus
manually. (p.37, 62)
® Slidethe card's write=protect switch to the Write!Erase setting. (p=31)
The LCD monitor does not display a clear image.
® Bfdust is adhering to the LCD monitor, wipe with a lens cloth or soft
cloth.
® In low or high temperatures, the LCD monitor display may seem slow
or it might look black, it wild return to normal at room temperature=
The image is out of focus[
® Set the lens focus mode switch to <AF>. (p.33)
® To prevent camera shake, hold the camera still and press the shutter
button gently. (p.36, 37)
The card cannot be used:
® If a card error message is displayed, see page 40 or 175.
The camera makes a noise When it is shaken.
® The built=in flash's pop=up mechanism moves s_ightly. This is normal=
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