https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/G40-unstable-battery-connection/m-p/348882#M1724 <P>Hi all,</P><P>Does anyone have a quick fix for the battery connection or is it strictly a repair item? When power is on, the slighted lift or bump on the battery shuts down the camera down.</P> Thu, 05 Aug 2021 20:24:05 GMT hunterbobbyk 2021-08-05T20:24:05Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/G40-unstable-battery-connection/m-p/348882#M1724 <P>Hi all,</P><P>Does anyone have a quick fix for the battery connection or is it strictly a repair item? When power is on, the slighted lift or bump on the battery shuts down the camera down.</P> Thu, 05 Aug 2021 20:24:05 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/G40-unstable-battery-connection/m-p/348882#M1724 hunterbobbyk 2021-08-05T20:24:05Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/G40-unstable-battery-connection/m-p/348918#M1725 <P>Greetings,</P><P>If your battery (when mounted) is not secure, jiggles or has play, etc. the mount or battery itself is damaged.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Check that the little tabs on the battery are not missing or broken.&nbsp; If they aren't, inspect the retention mechanism on the camera.&nbsp; One or the other likely needs service or replacement.&nbsp; &nbsp;</P> Fri, 06 Aug 2021 13:53:17 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Camcorders/G40-unstable-battery-connection/m-p/348918#M1725 shadowsports 2021-08-06T13:53:17Z