Canon PowerShot A800 User Manual download pdf (Page 11)

Getting Started

This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in »

mode, and then how to view and erase the images you take. The latter

part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer

images to a computer.

Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera

• Attach the included strap and wrap it around your wrist to avoid dropping

the camera during use.

• Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by

the sides when shooting. Be sure that your fingers do not block the flash.

Strap

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Camera User Guide 1
Checking the Package Contents 2
Read This First 3
What Do You Want to Do? 4
Shoot/View Movies 5
Table of Contents 6
Safety Precautions 8
Caution 9
Getting Started 11
Open the cover 12
Insert the batteries 12
Removing the Memory Card 13
Compatible Batteries 14
Battery Charge Indicator 14
Setting the Date and Time 15
Changing the Date and Time 16
Setting the Display Language 17
Formatting Memory Cards 18
Pressing the Shutter Button 19
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) 20
What if 21
Viewing Images 23
Erasing Images 24
Shooting Movies 25
Stop shooting 26
Shooting Time 26
Viewing Movies 27
System Requirements 28
Preparations 29
Connect the camera to the 30
Turn on the camera 30
Open CameraWindow 30
Transfer and View Images 31
Accessories 32
Separately Sold Accessories 33
Other Accessories 34
Printers 34
Learning More 35
Components Guide 36
Screen Display 38
Indicator 39
FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations 40
MENU – Basic Operations 41
Changing the Sound Settings 42
Adjusting the Volume 43
Display the menu 44
Choose [Reset All] 44
Reset the settings 44
Power Saving during Shooting 45
Power Saving during Playback 45
Shooting with Commonly 47
Used Functions 47
Turning the Flash Off 48
(Digital Zoom) 49
Digital Tele-Converter 50
Inserting the Date and Time 51
Using the Self-Timer 52
Choose Î 53
Customizing the Self-Timer 54
(Image Size) 55
(Image Quality) 55
5 x 7 in 56
Adding Effects and Shooting 57
UShoot sunsets (Sunset) 59
(Fireworks) 60
Using the Face Self-Timer 62
Shooting Long Exposures 63
Choosing Settings Yourself 65
Shooting in Program AE 66
Adjusting the Brightness 67
(Exposure Compensation) 67
Turning the Flash On 67
Adjusting the White Balance 68
Changing the ISO Speed 69
Continuous Shooting 70
Custom Color 71
Shooting Close-ups (Macro) 72
Changing the AF Frame Mode 73
Recompose 74
Magnifying the Focal Point 75
Shooting with the AF Lock 76
Changing the Metering Method 76
Shooting with the AE Lock 77
Shooting with the FE Lock 77
Shooting with Slow Synchro 78
Red-Eye Correction 79
Using Various Functions for 81
Changing the Image Quality 82
AE Lock/Exposure Shift 83
Other Shooting Functions 84
Using Various Playback and 85
Editing Functions 85
Quickly Searching Images 86
Choose a jump method 87
Switch images 87
Viewing Slideshows 88
Checking the Focus 89
Magnifying Images 90
Changing Image Transitions 90
Viewing Images on a TV 91
Protecting Images 92
Erasing All Images 93
Rotating Images 94
Resizing Images 95
Correcting the Red-Eye Effect 96
Printing 97
Print images 99
Making Print Settings 100
Choose [Trimming] 101
Choose the trimming area 101
Printing Images 102
Print Settings 105
Choosing the Number of Copies 106
Set All Images to Print Once 107
Clearing All Selections 107
Customizing Camera Settings 109
Changing Camera Settings 110
(pp. 130 – 135) 113
Shooting 114
Displaying the Overlay 115
Playback 116
Useful Information 117
Using Household Power 119
Connect the power cord 120
Troubleshooting 121
Shooting movies 123
Computer 123
Scene Icons 127
4 Shooting Menu 134
3 Set up Menu 136
1 Playback Menu 136
2 Print Menu 137
Handling Precautions 138
Specifications 139
Disclaimer 144

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