Post by Administrator on Apr 29, 2012 3:00:11 GMT 8
Many of us are wondering what exactly happened when an error code message suddenly pop up on the camera's LCD screen. Here is an explanation of the types of error codes and the possible solution to it.
Example of Error Code 01.
*If the instructions above do not solve the problem, please contact your nearest Canon Service Center.
Example of Error Code 01.
| No. | Error code No. | Message | Solution |
| 1. | Err 01 | Communications between the camera and lens is faulty. Clean the lens contacts. | -Clean the electrical contacts on the camera and lens. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 2. | Err 02 | Card cannot be accessed. Reinsert/change card or format card with camera. | -Remove and install the card again. -Replace the card. -Format the card. |
| 3. | Err 04 | Cannot save images because card is full. Replace card. | -Replace the card. -Erase unnecessary images on the card. -Format the card. |
| 4. | Err 05 | The built-in flash could not be raised. Turn the camera off and on again. | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. |
| 5. | Err 06 | Sensor cleaning is not possible. Turn the camera off and on again. | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. |
| 6. | Err 10 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to files have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 7. | Err 20 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the mechanical mechanism have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 8. | Err 30 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the shutter have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 9. | Err 40 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the power source have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 10. | Err 50 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the electric control have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 11. | Err 70 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to images have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 12. | Err 80 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the electric control or images have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
| 13. | Err 99 | Shooting is not possible due to an error. Turn the camera off and on again. (Malfunctions related to the mechanical charge mechanism have been detected) | -Turn the power switch to < ON > to turn on the power again. -Remove and re-install the battery. -Use a Canon lens. |
*If the instructions above do not solve the problem, please contact your nearest Canon Service Center.
