Canon PowerShot A10 Manual de usuario

Camera User Guide

1 Shooting with the Camera This Guide

2 Installing the Software Software Starter Guide

3 Connecting the Camera to a Computer This Guide

4 Downloading Images to a Computer Software Starter Guide

• This guide covers both the PowerShot A10 and PowerShot A20 digital cameras.

• Please start by reading the “Precautions”section on the reverse side of this cover.

• For information about how to use the Card Photo Printer CP-10, please refer to the CP-10’s

User Guide

ENGLISH

Precautions

Camera BodyTemperature

If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take

care when operating the camera for an extended period.

About the LCD Monitor

The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques.More than 99.99% of the

pixels operate to specification.Less than 0.01% of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as red or black dots.

This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction.

Video Format

Please set the camera’s video signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor ( p. 85).

Please read through the“ReadThis First”section ( p. 4) before using your camera.

Disclaimer

•While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no

liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions.Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the

hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice.

•No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any

language in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of Canon.

•Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or

malfunction of the camera, the software, the CompactFlash™cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices,

or use of non-Canon CF cards.

•Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon, Inc.

•CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.

•iBook and iMac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

•Macintosh, PowerBook, Power Macintosh and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc, registered in the

United States and other countries.

•Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the

United States and/or other countries.

•Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective

companies.

Quick Start

Preparing the Camera

Basic Functions

Shooting

Replaying

Erasing

Printing

Camera Settings

Connecting Up

Appendix

A quick introduction intended for new users who want to shoot first and learn more later.Tells

you how to get the camera running and how to begin shooting and playing back images.

Introduces you to all of the camera components, and explains how to load batteries and

insert a CF card.

Explains how to turn the camera on, how to use the viewfinder and LCD monitor, and how to

operate the shutter button and the zoom.

Describes the three different shooting modes, and explains how to set the resolution and

compression, how to use the flash, and how to use the camera’s various shooting features.

Explains how to review recorded images one at a time or in index form, how to rotate them

or magnify them on the display, and more. Also explains how you can protect images.

Explains how to erase recorded images from the CF card.

Explains how to make print settings, and how to print directly to the optional Card Photo

Printer CP-10.

Explains how to make various operational settings:how to format a CF card, how to reset the file

number, how to turn the beep sound off, and more. Also explains how to make other camera settings.

Explains how to transfer recorded images to a computer. Also explains how you can connect

the camera to a TV set.

Explains how to replace the Date battery and how to use various separately sold

accessories, such as the AC Adapter Kit, the Battery and Charger kit, and Wide Converter.

Table of Contents

Changing Resolution/Compression Setting ...37

Using the Flash...........................................39

/Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots........42

Using the Focus Lock.....................................43

Using the Self-Timer..................................44

Shooting Continuously ..............................45

Adjusting the Exposure Compensation .....46

Setting the White Balance .......................47

Stitch Assist Mode ..................................49

Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode ..52

Replaying 53

Displaying Images Singly

(Single Image Replay)..................................53

Displaying Images in Sets of Nine

(Index Replay) ..............................................54

Rotating Images in the Display ......................56

Automating Playback (Auto Play) ...................57

Protecting Images ..........................................58

Erasing 59

Erasing Images Singly ...................................59

ReadThis First 4

Quick Start 10

Preparing the Camera 13

Guide to Components ....................................13

Installing the Batteries....................................17

Installing a CF Card .......................................20

Attaching the Wrist Strap ...............................23

Setting the Date and Time .............................24

Setting the Language.....................................26

Basic Functions 28

Turning the Camera On..................................28

Using the Viewfinder ......................................29

Using the LCD Monitor...................................30

Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor ....32

Pressing the Shutter Button ...........................34

Using the Zoom..............................................36

Shooting 37

Selecting a Shooting Mode ............................37

Erasing All Images .........................................60

Print Settings (DPOF Settings) 62

Displaying the Print Order Menu ....................62

Setting the Print Style ....................................63

Selecting Images for Printing .........................65

Resetting the Print Settings ...........................67

Printing with the Card Photo

Printer CP-10 69

Connecting the Card Photo Printer CP-10 .....69

Printing ...........................................................71

Printing with DPOF Print Settings ..................72

Setting the Print Style ....................................75

Camera Settings 78

Displaying the Rec.Menu ..............................78

Changing the Image ReviewTime .................79

Resetting the File Number .............................80

Setting the Beep On/Off .................................82

Formatting a CF Card ....................................83

Changing Other Settings................................84

Connecting the Camera to aTV Set

Downloading Images to a Computer

Downloading Directly from a CF Card............87

Connecting the Camera to a Computer

with a USB Cable ...........................................90

Appendix 94

Replacing the Date Battery ............................94

Using the Optional Battery Kits ......................96

Using Optional Lenses and Lens Adapters....99

Using the Soft Case (Optional) ....................102

Camera Care and Maintenance ...................103

Troubleshooting............................................104

List of Messages ..........................................109

Specifications ...............................................112

Index 116

Canon Customer Support 118

Read This First

Please Read

Test Shots

Before you shoot images of subjects of importance to you, we strongly recommend that you shoot

several trial images to confirm that you are operating the camera correctly. Please note that Canon, its

subsidiaries and affiliates, and distributors of its digital cameras are not liable for any consequential

damages arising from any malfunction of the Canon digital camera or CompactFlash™ card (CF card)

resulting in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a format that is machine

readable.

Warning Against Copyright Infringement

Please note that Canon digital cameras are intended for personal use and must be used in a manner

that respects international and domestic copyright laws and regulations. Please be advised that in

certain cases the copying of images from performances, exhibitions, or commercial properties by

means of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image

was recorded for personal use.

Warranty Limitations

This camera’s warranty is only effective in the country of sale. If a problem arises while the camera is

in use abroad, please convey it back to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to

a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

WARNINGS

• Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources which could damage

your eyesight.

• Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes.Exposure to the intense light

produced by the flash may damage eyesight. In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches)

away from infants when using the flash.

• Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.Accidental damage to the camera or

batteries by a child could result in serious injury. In addition, placement of the strap around the child’s

neck could result in asphyxiation.

• Be particularly careful to keep the date battery used in the camera away from childrens. Seek

medical assistance immediately if a child swallows a battery.

• Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described in

this guide.Disassembly or alteration may result in high-voltage electrical shock.Internal inspections,

alterations and repairs should be conducted by qualified service personnel authorized by your

camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

Safety Precautions

• Before using the camera, please ensure that you have read and understood the safety precautions

described below.Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.

• The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and

correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other

persons and equipment.

• In the next few pages, the term “equipment” refers primarily to the camera, battery, battery charger

and optional compact power adapter.

• To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera if it has

been damaged. Similarly, never touch internal portions of the equipment that become exposed as a

result of damage.There is a risk of high-voltage electrical shock. Please take the first opportunity to

consult your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

• Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes.Failure to do so may

result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the camera’s power off, remove the camera battery

and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Confirm that smoke or fume emissions have

ceased. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

• Stop operating the equipment if it is dropped or the casing is damaged. Failure to do so may result in

fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the camera’s power off, remove the camera battery and

unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.Please consult your camera distributor or the closest

Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

• Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liquids.

Do not allow liquids to enter the interior.The camera has not been waterproofed.If the exterior

comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth. In the event that

water or other foreign substances enter the interior, immediately turn the camera’s power off and

remove the camera battery or unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Continued use of the

equipment may result in fire or electrical shock. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest

Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

• Do not use substances containing alcohol, benzene, thinners or other flammable substances to clean

or maintain the equipment.The use of these substances may lead to fire.

• Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power adapter cord.Any of these actions may

cause an electrical short circuit, which may lead to fire or electrical shock.

• Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet. Handling it with wet hands may lead to electrical

shock.When unplugging the cord, ensure that you hold the solid portion of the plug. Pulling on the

flexible portion of the cord may damage or expose the wire and insulation, creating the potential for

fires or electrical shocks.

• Use of power sources not expressly recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating,

distortion of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other hazards.Use only the recommended power

accessories.

• Do not place the batteries near a heat source or expose them to direct flame or heat. Neither should

you immerse them in water.Such exposure may damage the batteries and lead to the leakage of

corrosive liquids, fire, electrical shock, explosion or serious injury.

• Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries.There is serious risk of injury due

to an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body, including the eyes and mouth, or

clothing, that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery.If the eyes or mouth contact

these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance.

• Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings. It could

lead to leakage and injury.

• Do not short-circuit the battery terminals with metallic objects, such as key holders.It could lead to

overheating, burns and other injuries.

• Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct

contact with other objects.Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste

containers may lead to fire or explosions. Discard the batteries in specialized waste facilities if

available in your area.

• Use of batteries not expressly recommended for this equipment may cause explosions or leaks,

resulting in fire, injury and damage to the surroundings.Use only recommended batteries and

accessories.

• If using AA-size NiMH batteries, use only Canon AA-size NiMH batteries and charger recommended

for use with these batteries.Use of another charger may cause batteries to overheat or deform,

posing risk of fire or electric shock.

• Disconnect the battery charger or the compact power adapter from both the camera and electrical

outlet after recharging and when the camera is not in use to avoid fires and other hazards.

• The camera terminal of the battery charger cord and the compact power cord is designed for

exclusive use with your camera.Do not use it with other products or batteries.There is a risk of fire

and other hazards.

• Exercise due caution when screwing on the separately sold wide converter, close-up lens and

conversion lens adapter. If they loosen, fall off and shatter, the glass shards may cause an injury.

Never aim the lenses at the sun or strong light sources.There is a risk of damage to eyesight.

CAUTIONS

• Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high

temperatures, such as the dashboard or trunk (boot) of a car. Exposure to intense sunlight and heat

may cause the batteries to leak, overheat or explode, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. High

temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing. Ensure that there is good ventilation when

using the compact power adapter to charge the battery pack or power the camera.

• Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas. Storage in such areas could lead to fire,

electrical shock or other damage.

• Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks that could lead to injury or

damage the equipment when wearing or holding it by the strap.

• Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers when shooting. In addition, do not touch the surface

of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession. Either action could result in burns.

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