Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Support Question
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PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 2
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A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
Camera
A3400 IS
Battery Pack NB-11L (with terminal cover)
A1300
Battery Charger CB-2LD/CB-2LDE
A810
Stylus
AA Alkaline Batteries (x2)
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
Wrist Strap WS-800
Getting Started
DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk
• A memory card is missing, contact your camera dealer. If anything is not included (p. 3). Warranty...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 3
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...during shipment. If covered, remove the film before contacting a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
• Although the LCD monitor is produced under extremely high-precision manufacturing conditions... from any consequential damages arising from unauthorized recording that is used , regardless of camera problems while abroad, return to make sure the images were recorded correctly. However,...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 6
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... movies.
• The following buttons on
the camera model:
A4000 IS Functions and precautions for the PowerShot A4000 IS only
A3400 IS Functions and precautions for the PowerShot A3400 IS only
A2400 IS Functions and precautions for the PowerShot A2400 IS only
A2300 Functions and precautions for the PowerShot A2300 only
A1300 Functions and precautions for the...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 11
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... the intense light produced by the flash could damage your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 If liquids or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera off and remove the battery.
Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck could result in...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 12
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...strap, be careful not to the loud sounds of injury.
• When holding the camera by the camera may result from listening with water. Exercise adequate caution when using the flash, be ...-ROM played on the lens. Safety Precautions
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 • Use only the recommended battery. • Do not place the battery near or in direct flame. Do not use...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 13
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... caused by leakage may be careful not to allow
dust or sand to enter the camera. A1300 A810 • Before you discard the battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators. Humid or dusty areas A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
These could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion of smoke...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 19
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... the cover ( ) and hold it down as shown. Compatible Batteries
Use AA alkaline batteries or Canon AA NiMH batteries (sold separately, p. 135).
• Due to the inconsistent performance of other batteries, use of specified batteries only is recommended.
• NiMH batteries last longer in cameras than alkaline batteries do, especially in cold weather.
19
z Slide the cover ( ) and...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 36
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Accessories
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
Included Accessories
Wrist Strap WS-800
Battery Pack NB-11L*1
(with terminal cover)
Battery Charger CB-2LD/CB-2LDE*1
A3400 IS
DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk
Stylus
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1
Power
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 Flash Unit
Memory Card
Card Reader Cable
Windows/ Macintosh Computer
AV Cable...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 37
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A1300 A810
Included Accessories
Accessories
Wrist Strap WS-800
AA Alkaline DIGITAL CAMERA
Batteries (x2)
Solution Disk
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1
Memory Card
Card Reader
Cable
Windows/ Macintosh Computer
AV Cable AVC-DC400
Power
Flash Unit
TV/Video System
Canon PictBridgeCompatible Printers
Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-300
AC Adapter Kit ACK800*3
High-Power Flash...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 46
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...exposures (p. 80)
A1300 Color Green
Orange
Indicator Status
Camera Status
On
Connected to a computer (p. 33), display off - Shake or jolt the camera
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
- Indicator Display
...corrupt images, or damage the camera or memory card. - Open the memory card/battery cover
A1300 A810
- Open the memory card/battery cover
46
Turn the camera off (p. 40), or ready ...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 69
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... a tripod or take other means to keep it still and prevent camera shake.
Specific Scenes
Still Images
Shoot under low light (Low Light) z Shoot with snowy backgrounds (Snow)
z Bright, natural-colored shots of people against snowy backgrounds. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS
Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 100
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... fires to increase the brightness of the main subject (such as people) while the camera shoots at a slow shutter speed to keep it still and prevent camera shake.
Auto
The flash fires automatically in the Getting Started guide. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS
• Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 134
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... varies by attaching the cover so that o is visible on an uncharged battery.
• Long-term battery storage After using up all remaining battery power, remove the battery from the camera. Power Supplies
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
Battery Pack NB-11L z Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery Charger CB-2LD z Charger for traveling, which may no longer be...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 135
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... outlets in areas with the AC adapter kit
A1300 A810
Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-300 z Includes four rechargeable AA NiMH
batteries (NB-3AH) and a battery charger
(CB-5AH). Recommended when using household
power. Recommended when using household
power. Cannot be used to the camera. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
A1300 A810
A1300 A810...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 136
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... Units
High-Power Flash HF-DC2 z External flash for illuminating subjects that
are out of range of four rechargeable AA NiMH batteries (NiMH Battery NB4-300) is also
available without a computer is
possible by connecting the camera to enjoy
playback on the larger TV screen. For details, visit your nearest Canon dealer.
136
Other...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 156
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... not open the memory card/battery cover while the camera is depleted quickly. • Battery performance decreases at low temperatures. The lens is on . • If these measures do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 The battery is swollen. • Battery swelling is still depleted soon...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 160
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... inserted a formatted
memory card facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk (p. 20).
Memory card locked • The write-protect tab of the SD/SDHC/SDXC ... or images shot with another camera. Memory card error (p. 127) • If the same error message is displayed, respond as follows. Change the battery pack. (p. 17)/Change the batteries (p. 19) No Image. ...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 162
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...Battery level (p. 163)
A1300 A810 Battery level (p. 163) Camera orientation* White balance (p. 89) Drive mode (p. 90) Self-timer (p. 57) AF frame (p. 93) Camera shake warning (p. 50)
A4000 IS A2400 IS A2300 A1300 A810
Metering method (p. 86) Still image resolution (p. 62) Recordable shots Movie resolution
Remaining time Digital zoom magnification (p. 56) A4000... vertically
The camera detects the ...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 175
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... Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
• To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes (when the camera is a high-precision electronic device. Remove the battery and memory card, and ...to the camera or screen, wipe with a dry soft cloth, such as an eyeglass cloth. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
• If condensation does form on the camera, stop ...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 177
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...date/time J Date/time Shooting information 162 Slideshow 114 Snow (shooting mode 69 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 32 Saving images to a computer 31 Sounds 124 Super ...Portrait (shooting mode 68 Poster effect (shooting mode 72
Powered IS 105 Power J Battery, Batteries, Battery and charger kit, AC adapter kit Power saving 40 Printing 142 Program AE 84 ...
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