Error Codes; On-Screen Message - Canon EOS-1Ds Instruction Manual

Error Codes

If a camera error occurs, <
instruction below according to the error code.
If the same error occurs often, something is probably wrong with the camera. Jot down the "xx"
error code and take your camera to the nearest Canon Service Center (see list of service
centers on the back cover).
If an error occurs after you take a picture, the camera might have missed the shot. Press the
< > button to see if the image appears on the LCD monitor.
Error code
On-screen Messages
The messages displayed on the LCD monitor are as follows:
Message
Busy
This is not an image
shot by EOS-1Ds
"Folder number full"
No more producing
folder
"CF card full"
No more producing
folder
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xx> will be displayed on the top LCD panel. Follow the
Clean the lens contacts. (→p.11)
There is a problem on the CF card. Please perform one the following
actions: Removing and reinstalling the CF card. Format the CF card.
Use another CF card instead.
Too many folders in the CF card. Replace with a formatted CF card.
The CF card is full. Erase unnecessary images or replace with a CF
card with sufficient space.
Remove and reinstall the battery.
The camera is processing the data. Wait a moment.
You selected an image that cannot be used for "Custom WB". Select
an image that can be used. (→p.43)
Since the folder number has reached the maximum of 999, a new
folder cannot be created. Use a personal computer to delete unneces-
sary folders or use a CF card containing a folder number that has not
reached the maximum.
Since the CF card is full, a new folder cannot be created. Use a CF
card which is not full or use a personal computer to erase unnecessary
images or folders from the CF card to make more room. Note that any
erased images cannot be recovered.
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