Canon A800 - User Manual

Canon A800

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Using the Manuals; Checking the Package Contents
  • Page 3 – Read This First
  • Page 4 – What Do You Want to Do?; Take good people shots; Shoot
  • Page 5 – View
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents; Shooting with Commonly
  • Page 7 – Using Various Functions for
  • Page 8 – Warning; Safety Precautions
  • Page 9 – Caution
  • Page 10 – : Things you should be careful about; Conventions Used in This Guide
  • Page 11 – Getting Started; Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera
  • Page 12 – Insert the batteries.; Compatible Memory Cards (Sold Separately)
  • Page 13 – Insert the memory card.; as you slide it until it clicks into place (; Removing the Memory Card; The memory card will pop up.; Number of Possible Shots
  • Page 14 – Compatible Batteries; Can any other batteries be used?; Can you check the number of shots that can be taken?
  • Page 15 – Set the date and time.; Complete the setting.; Press the; Setting the Date and Time; Reappearing Date/Time screen
  • Page 16 – Changing the Date and Time; op; Change the date and time.
  • Page 17 – opqr; Setting the Display Language
  • Page 18 – Format the memory card.; Formatting Memory Cards
  • Page 19 – Press halfway; Pressing the Shutter Button
  • Page 20 – Enter; qr
  • Page 21 – Press the shutter button fully to shoot.
  • Page 22 – What if an icon appears in the upper right of the screen?
  • Page 23 – Viewing Images; Switching to Shooting mode
  • Page 24 – Choose an image to erase.; Erasing Images
  • Page 25 – Shooting Movies
  • Page 26 – Press the shutter button fully again.; Shooting Time; Zooming while shooting
  • Page 27 – Viewing Movies
  • Page 28 – System Requirements; Windows; Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing
  • Page 29 – Preparations; Install the Software.; Macintosh; into the
  • Page 30 – firmly; CameraWindow will appear.
  • Page 31 – Transfer and View Images; Turn off the camera and unplug the cable.
  • Page 32 – Accessories; Supplied with Camera
  • Page 33 – Power Supplies; AC Adapter Kit ACK800; For use with the AC adapter kit.; Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-300; Separately Sold Accessories; Using Accessories Abroad
  • Page 34 – Flash
  • Page 35 – Learning More
  • Page 36 – Components Guide
  • Page 38 – Switching the Display; Shooting; Screen Display
  • Page 39 – Screen Display in Dark Shooting Conditions; Indicator
  • Page 40 – FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations
  • Page 41 – MENU – Basic Operations
  • Page 42 – Muting Sounds; Changing the Sound Settings
  • Page 43 – Adjusting the Volume
  • Page 44 – Returning the Camera to Default Settings; Are there functions that cannot be reset?
  • Page 45 – Power Saving during Shooting; turns on the screen and shooting; Power Saving during Playback
  • Page 47 – This chapter assumes that the camera is set to
  • Page 48 – You can shoot with the flash turned off.; Turning the Flash Off
  • Page 49 – the images may appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).; Hold the button until zooming stops.; Zooming in More Closely on Subjects; Turning off the digital zoom
  • Page 50 – Digital Tele-Converter
  • Page 51 – Inserting the Date and Time
  • Page 53 – Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake; Choose
  • Page 54 – Customizing the Self-Timer; What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?
  • Page 55 – Choose the recording pixel setting.; Choose the compression ratio.; Changing the Recording Pixel Setting; Changing the Compression Ratio
  • Page 56 – For sending images as e-mail
  • Page 58 – Choose a Shooting mode.; After pressing the; Take shots with reduced blur; Shooting in Various Conditions
  • Page 61 – You can add various effects to images when shooting.; Follow Step 1 on; Adding Effects and Shooting
  • Page 62 – Press the shutter button fully.; Using the Face Self-Timer; Changing the number of shots
  • Page 63 – Confirm the exposure.; Shooting Long Exposures
  • Page 65 – Choosing Settings Yourself
  • Page 66 – Shooting in Program AE; What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange?
  • Page 67 – Adjust the brightness.; Adjusting the Brightness
  • Page 68 – Choose the white balance function.; Custom White Balance; Adjusting the White Balance
  • Page 69 – Choose the ISO speed.; Changing the ISO Speed; Changing the ISO speed
  • Page 70 – Continuous Shooting
  • Page 71 – Custom Color; Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors)
  • Page 73 – Face AiAF; A frame will follow a moving subject within a certain range.; Changing the AF Frame Mode
  • Page 74 – Center; Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock; You can reduce the AF frame size
  • Page 75 – Magnifying the Focal Point; What if the display does not magnify?
  • Page 76 – Shooting with the AF Lock
  • Page 77 – Shooting with the AE Lock
  • Page 78 – Shooting with Slow Synchro
  • Page 79 – Shooting Using a TV as the Display
  • Page 81 – This chapter assumes that
  • Page 82 – Choose the image quality setting.; Image Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card; Changing the Image Quality
  • Page 83 – AE Lock/Exposure Shift
  • Page 84 – Other Shooting Functions
  • Page 85 – This chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images.
  • Page 86 – Searching Images Using Index Display; Images will display in an index.; Quickly Searching Images; Searching from a large number of images
  • Page 87 – Choose a jump method.; In single image playback, press the; Searching for Images Using the Jump Display
  • Page 88 – Viewing Slideshows
  • Page 89 – Checking the Focus
  • Page 90 – Magnifying Images; Changing Image Transitions
  • Page 91 – Viewing Images on a TV; What if the images don’t display correctly on the TV?
  • Page 92 – Protecting Images
  • Page 93 – Erasing All Images
  • Page 94 – Rotating Images
  • Page 95 – Choose an image size.; Display the new image.; Resizing Images
  • Page 96 – Save as a new image and display.; Correcting the Red-Eye Effect
  • Page 97 – Printing; Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers; Printer User Guide
  • Page 98 – Easy Print; Turn off the camera and printer.; Printing Images
  • Page 100 – Making Print Settings; Connect the camera to the printer.
  • Page 101 – Choose the trimming area.
  • Page 102 – Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing
  • Page 103 – Available Layout Options; Choose the printing area.
  • Page 104 – Printing Movies; Choose a printing method.; Printing methods for movies
  • Page 105 – Print Settings
  • Page 106 – Choosing the Number of Copies; Set the number of prints.
  • Page 107 – Set All Images to Print Once; Clearing All Selections; All selections will be cleared.
  • Page 109 – Customizing Camera Settings
  • Page 110 – Low Level Memory Card Formatting; Start the low level format.; Complete the low level format.; Changing Camera Settings
  • Page 111 – Turning Off the Start-up Image; Changing the File Number Assignment
  • Page 112 – Creating Folders by Shooting Date; Changing the Lens Retract Time; Turning Off the Power Saving Function
  • Page 113 – Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time; Turning Off the AF Assist Beam; Changing Shooting Function Settings
  • Page 114 – Turning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function; Changing the Image Display Time Right After
  • Page 115 – Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After; You can change the way the image displays right after shooting.; Displaying the Overlay
  • Page 116 – Choosing the Image that First Displays in; Changing Playback Function Settings
  • Page 117 – Useful Information
  • Page 118 – Insert the battery holder.; Replacing the Date/Time Battery
  • Page 119 – Using Household Power
  • Page 120 – Connect the power cord.; Turn the camera on to use it.
  • Page 121 – Troubleshooting
  • Page 123 – Shooting movies; Playback; Computer
  • Page 124 – List of Messages That Appear on the Screen
  • Page 126 – Information Displayed on the Screen
  • Page 127 – Scene Icons
  • Page 129 – Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing Movies”
  • Page 130 – Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
  • Page 134 – Shooting Menu; Menus
  • Page 136 – Set up Menu
  • Page 137 – Print Menu
  • Page 138 – Handling Precautions
  • Page 139 – Specifications
  • Page 140 – All data is based on tests by Canon.
  • Page 141 – Numerics; Index
  • Page 144 – Disclaimer; guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited.
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Brand
Canon
Model
A800
Document type
User Manual
Language(s)
English
Pages
144
File size
4.7 MB
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Page 2 - Using the Manuals; Checking the Package Contents

2 Check if the following items are included in your camera package.If anything is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the camera. Using the Manuals Also refer to the manuals on the DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk. • Camera User Guide (This Guide) Once you have mastered the basics, use the ...

Page 3 - Read This First

3 Test Shots and Disclaimer Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or acc...

Page 4 - What Do You Want to Do?; Take good people shots; Shoot

4 What Do You Want to Do? 4 z Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings ........................ 20 I w P At the beach (p. 59) Against snow (p. 59) Portraits (p. 58) Take good people shots O U Foliage (p. 59) Sunsets (p. 59) Shoot various other scenes t Fireworks (p. 60) V Kids and pets (p. 5...

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