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==Memory Card Error==
The Powershot S400 has a known issue where the camera incorrectly reports a problem with the memory card (Memory Card Error message). This problem can be temporarily overcome by removing both the main battery as well as the small internal battery. Canon has acknowledged this issue and will repair free of charge. Go to the Canon web site for your region (e.g. http://canon.ca/english/index-customersupport.asp for Canada) and click on the Powershot Digital Camera link on the left hand side. Look for Service Notice: PowerShot S400 CF Card Error.

==References==
==References==
# {{note|review}}[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canons400/ Canon S400 Review] on DPReview, Retrieved [[5 June]] [[2006]]
# {{note|review}}[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/canons400/ Canon S400 Review] on DPReview, Retrieved [[5 June]] [[2006]]

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The Canon PowerShot S400 (Digital IXUS 400 in Europe/SE Asia) is a 4.0 megapixel digital camera that was released in February 2003. It has since been succeeded by the Canon PowerShot SD400.

Features

  • Maximum Resolution: 2272 x 1704 (3.8 megapixels)
  • Image ratio 4:3
  • Memory Format Compact Flash
  • ISO 50 - 400
  • 35 mm Equivalent: 36 mm–108 mm
  • Aperture F2.8–F4.9
  • Battery NB-1LH, 3.7 V 840 mAh Lithium-Ion rechargeable

Recall

The internal wiring of the CCD can become disconnected in high-temperature or high-humidity environments. Canon issued a recall in October 2006 adding these to their recall list. The damaged CCD displays distorted, purple or blueish images.

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Memory Card Error

The Powershot S400 has a known issue where the camera incorrectly reports a problem with the memory card (Memory Card Error message). This problem can be temporarily overcome by removing both the main battery as well as the small internal battery. Canon has acknowledged this issue and will repair free of charge. Go to the Canon web site for your region (e.g. http://canon.ca/english/index-customersupport.asp for Canada) and click on the Powershot Digital Camera link on the left hand side. Look for Service Notice: PowerShot S400 CF Card Error.

References

  1. ^ Canon S400 Review on DPReview, Retrieved 5 June 2006