User manual CANON POWERSHOT A30

[. . . ] ENGLISH Camera User Guide · Please read the "Read this First" section (p. · Please refer to the Quick Start section for a simple explanation of shooting, replaying and erasing (p. · Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information on installing the software and downloading images. · Please also read the Printer User Guide included with your Canon printer. Flowchart and Reference Guides This Guide Shooting with the Camera Software Starter Guide Installing the Software This Guide Connecting the Camera to a Computer Software Starter Guide Downloading Images to a Computer Printer User Guide Using the Printer and Printing Precautions This digital camera is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon brand digital camera accessories ("Canon Brand Accessories"). [. . . ] ¡As with the single image displa y mode, pressing the or button during auto play will advance through the images more rapidly. Pausing and Resuming Auto Play ¡You can pause Auto Play at any time by pressing the SET button. You can then restar t it by pressing the SET button again. Stopping Auto Play ¡To stop Auto Play, press the MENU button. ¡The display interval may vary for some images. ¡Movie images play for the length of time that the y were recorded. ¡The power save function is disabled during Auto Play (p. 30). 93 Protecting Images Use the protect feature to protect important images from accidental erasure. 1 In the Replay menu, select (Protect). ¡For information on using the men u, see "Selecting Menus and Settings" (p. 41). select an 2 Press you or tobutton toand then press image wish protect, the SET button to protect it. Protected Icon ¡The icon appears on protected images . ¡To remove the protection, press the SET button again (in protection mode). ¡You can make the selection of images easier b y toggling between single replay and Index replay with the button. 3 Press the MENU button. 94 ¡Please note that even protected images are erased when a CF card is reformatted (p. 98). 95 Erasing ¡Remember that erased images cannot be reco vered. Be careful to avoid accidental erasures. ¡This function will not er ase protected images (p. 94). Erasing Images Individually 1 Press you or tobutton to select the image want erase and press the button. or 2 Press the SETbutton to select [Erase] and press button. ¡If you decide you don't want to erase the image, select [Cancel] instead of [Erase]. 96 Erasing All Images select 1 In the Replay menu, button. and press the SET (Erase all) The LCD monitor asks for confirmation. Press or button to select 2 and then press the SET button. [OK], ¡If you decide you don't want to erase all unprotected images, select [Cancel] instead of [OK]. 97 Formatting a CF Card You should format new CF cards before using them. ¡Formatting a CF card will per manently erase all data already on the card, including all of its protected images. Before formatting a card that has already been used, be sure to check its contents. 1 In the [Rec. ] menu, select press the SET button. (Setup) and or 2 Press and thenbutton to select button. (Format), press the SET 98 Press or 3 and press the SETbutton to select [OK], button. ¡To cancel formatting instead, select [Cancel] instead of [OK]. ¡If the camera is not operating correctly, the CF card may be corrupted. Formatting the card may solve the problem. ¡If you are using a CF card from another man ufacturer and the card is not functioning correctly, you may be able to correct the problem by formatting the card. ¡CF cards that were formatted by another camera or by a computer may not operate correctly until you format them in the camera as described above. If formatting in the camera doesn't work properly, turn the camera off and re-insert the CF card. Then turn the camera back on and format again. 99 Printing About Printing After connecting the camera to an optional Canon printer with the direct print function, you can easily print images just by using the controls on the camer Or, you can a. specify the images on your CF card you want to print and how many copies you want (DPOF* Print Settings), and then take the CF card to a participating photo lab to have them printed out later. 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