User manual CANON POWERSHOT A630

[. . . ] ENGLISH Before Using the Camera Shooting Playback/Erasing Print/Transfer Settings Photo of PowerShot A640 Viewing Images on a TV set Troubleshooting List of Messages Appendix Advanced Camera User Guide This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail. Main Features Shooting Automatically adjusts shooting settings to match particular conditions Automatically detects camera orientation with an Intelligent Orientation sensor Avoid the effects of camera shake or blurry subjects when shooting by using a high ISO speed Changes specific image colors to shoot (Color Accent, Color Swap) Attaches the separately sold wide converter or tele-converter Playback Plays movies with sound Plays back automatically using the Auto Play function Editing Adds effects to still images with My Colors Records sound memos for still images Edits movies Printing Makes printing easy with the Print/Share button Also supports non-Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers Uses of Recorded Images Effortlessly transfer them to a computer with the Print/Share button Conventions Used in this Guide Icons appearing next to, or below titles indicate the shooting modes in which the procedure can be used. Mode switch Postcard Mode Shooting Mode * Unavailable shooting modes are shown grayed out. See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is referred to as the Basic Guide, and the Advanced Camera User Guide is referred to as the Advanced Guide. : This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera's operation. : This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. You can use SD* memory cards, SDHC memory cards and MultiMediaCards with this camera. [. . . ] To continue adding effects to other images, repeat the procedures from Step 2 onward. 5 Press and select [Yes] or [No], then press . Selecting [Yes] displays the image transformed with the My Colors effect, while [No] returns you to the Play menu. 86 The My Colors function will not work if there is insufficient space on the memory card. Although My Colors effects can be added any number of times to an image, the image quality will gradually deteriorate with each application and the intended colors may not be achieved. Color in images taken using My Colors (p. 61) in shooting mode and images edited with the My Colors function in playback mode may differ slightly. Attaching Sound Memos to Images In playback mode (including single image playback and index playback), you can attach sound memos (up to 1 min. ) to an image. The sound data is saved in the WAVE format. 1 Playback/Erasing (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 19). 2 Use the or button to select an image to which to attach a sound memo and press . The sound memo control panel will display. 87 3 Select (Record) and press . The elapsed time and the remaining time display. Pressing the FUNC. /SET button pauses the recording. Up to 1 minute of recordings can be added to any one image. Sound Memo Panel Elapsed Time/ Remaining Time Volume (Adjust it with the or or button) Sound Memo Panel Exit Record Pause Play Erase Select [Erase] in the confirmation screen and press the FUNC. / SET button. You cannot attach sound memos to movies. Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased. 88 Automated Playback (Auto Play) Use this feature to automatically play back all of the images in the memory card. The LCD monitor displays each image for approximately 3 seconds. 1 (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 19). 2 Press . During automated playback, the following functions are possible: - Pausing/resuming the Auto Play: Press the FUNC. /SET button - Fast forwarding/rewinding: Press the or button (hold down the button to switch between images more rapidly) - Stopping the Auto Play: Press the MENU button Playback/Erasing Protecting Images You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure. 1 (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 19). 89 2 Use the or button to select an image to protect and press . Pressing the FUNC. /SET button again cancels the setting. You can also protect images in the index playback mode. Protection Icon Erasing All Images Note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image. Protected images cannot be erased with this function. 1 (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 19). 2 Select [OK] and press . To exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. Please format the memory card when you want to erase not only image data but also all the data contained on the memory card (p. 26). 90 Print Settings/Transfer Settings Setting the DPOF Print Settings You can select images on a memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. This is extremely convenient for printing on a direct print compatible printer, or for sending the images to a photo developing service that supports DPOF. The icon may display for a memory card with print settings set by a different DPOF-compliant camera. These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera. Single Images 1 (Print) Menu . [Select Images & Qty. ] Print Settings/Transfer Settings See Menus and Settings (p. [. . . ] 29 ­ (3) (4) (4) ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ (7) ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ p. 71 ­ ­ (7) (5) (7) ­(6) (4) (7) ­ (7) ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ (4) ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ 142 Ref. Page Single Standard Continuous 10-sec. self-timer Custom Timer AiAF AF Frame Center FlexiZone AF Lock Manual Focus AF-assist Beam Macro Mode Digital Zoom Digital Tele-Converter Safety Shift Exposure Compensation(8) ISO Speed White Balance(18) Evaluative Metering Method Center Weighted Avg. [. . . ]