Canon Digital IXUS I5 User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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David EllisAug 19, 2025
Why is my Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera not recording?
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  Lisa JohnsonSep 12, 2025
  Your Canon Digital Camera might not be recording due to several reasons: * The mode switch may be set to Playback; if so, set it to the record mode. * The flash might be charging; wait until the orange indicator light stops blinking. * The SD card could be full; insert a new SD card, or download images to a computer and erase them from the card. * The SD card might not be formatted correctly; format the SD card. * The SD card may be write-protected; slide the write-protect tab upward.
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Danny KirkAug 21, 2025
How to fix a Canon Digital IXUS I5 that will not turn on?
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  tamara73Aug 21, 2025
  If your Canon Digital Camera is not operating, consider these potential causes: * The power might not be turned on; press the ON/OFF button. * The SD card slot/battery cover may be open; ensure it is securely closed. * The battery voltage could be insufficient; insert a fully charged battery. * There might be poor contact between the camera and battery terminals; wipe the terminals with a clean, dry cloth.
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fullerlindaAug 23, 2025
Why won't my Canon Digital IXUS I5 battery pack charge?
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  Bradley HarrisAug 23, 2025
  If your Canon Digital Camera battery pack will not charge: * The battery pack life may be exceeded; replace the battery pack with a new one. * There may be poor contact between the battery pack and battery charger; insert the battery pack securely into the battery charger and ensure that the battery charger plug is securely plugged into the power outlet.
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Peggy FranklinAug 26, 2025
How to fix blurred or out of focus images on Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera?
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  Christopher JimenezAug 26, 2025
  If your images are blurred or out of focus, it might be due to: * Camera movement while pressing the shutter button; be careful to hold the camera steady. * An obstruction to the AF-assist Beam; ensure your fingers or other items are not blocking it. * The AF-assist Beam is set to Off; set the AF-assist Beam to On.
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Nicole ColemanAug 28, 2025
Why is the image from my Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera not showing on the TV monitor?
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  Kyle BurkeAug 28, 2025
  If the image from your Canon Digital Camera is not showing on the TV monitor: * The video system setting may be incorrect; set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV. * You may be shooting in Stitch Assist mode; cancel the Stitch Assist mode.
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Carlos HensleyAug 30, 2025
What to do if the flash does not fire on my Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera?
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  Angela AndersonAug 30, 2025
  If the flash on your Canon Digital Camera does not fire, it is possible that the flash is set to off. To resolve this, set the flash to on.
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tinajonesSep 2, 2025
Why is the subject in my Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera image too dark?
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  Brenda ButlerSep 2, 2025
  If the subject in your recorded image is too dark, it could be due to: * Insufficient light for shooting; set the flash to on. * The subject being dark in contrast to the background; set the exposure compensation to a positive setting or use the spot metering function. * The subject being too far away for the flash to reach; shoot within 2.0 m (6.6 ft.) of the subject when using the flash.
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Amanda ReeseSep 4, 2025
How to fix a subject that is too bright in Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera images?
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  Joseph JohnsonSep 4, 2025
  If the subject in your recorded image is too bright, consider the following: * The subject might be too close, making the flash too strong; stay at least 30 cm (1.0 ft.) from the subject when using the flash. * The subject might be bright in contrast to the background; set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting or use the spot metering function. * Light might be shining directly on the subject; change the shooting angle. * The flash might be set to on; set the flash to off.
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Eric JensenSep 6, 2025
What to do if the lens will not retract on Canon Digital IXUS I5 Digital Camera?
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  Kevin FisherSep 6, 2025
  If the lens will not retract on your Canon Digital Camera: * The SD card slot/battery cover was opened with the power on; first close the SD card slot/battery cover and then turn the power off. * The SD card slot/battery cover was opened while recording to the SD card; first close the SD card slot/battery cover and then turn the power off.
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Jacob TravisSep 8, 2025
Why can't I play back images on my Canon Digital Camera?
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  Kimberly KelleySep 8, 2025
  You may not be able to play back images on your Canon Digital Camera if: * You attempted to play back images shot with another camera; computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they are added to the camera using the bundled software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser. * The file name was changed with a computer; set the file name or location on the file format/structure of the camera.