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Question posted by tritr6 on August 27th, 2012
The Camera Will Not Turn On
the camera will not turn on
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Related Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Manual Pages
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 2
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... PDF format (p. 30).
• Adobe Reader is required to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide, in the package. If anything is not included (p. 3).
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...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 6
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... above titles indicate whether the function is used to represent the corresponding camera
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 A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 11
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... shock or fire. Safety Precautions
• Before using the product immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or
otherwise behaves abnormally. • Do not use . 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.
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 12
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...clothing, immediately flush with water.
• Turn the camera off in places where camera use the equipment in a manner that ...camera may result from listening with the operation of electronic devices is prohibited. Do not use of electronic instruments and other objects.
• Be careful not to the flash.
12 This could result in electrical shock or fire. Safety Precautions
A4000...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 13
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... to fire or explosions.
13 This is left inside the camera, damage caused by leakage may lead to the unit.
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 • Before you are not using the camera. A1300 A810 • Before you are not using the camera. If the battery is due to the high intensity...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 14
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... not come into
contact with the screen. • Do not attach any hard objects to the camera. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 • Do not place the battery near pets. terminals reversed.... Doing so may cause it to overheat and distort, resulting in fire or damage. Safety Precautions
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 • Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after charging...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 16
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... the strap around your
body and hold the camera securely to prevent it in ( ) and down ( ).
16 A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
Charging the Battery
Before use, charge ...loop on the flash. z When shooting, keep your arms close to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the included charger. Be sure to your wrist. Initial Preparations
Prepare for shooting as follows...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 22
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...m button. z Press the op buttons to choose the 3 tab. Change the date and time.
Access the camera menu. z Press the n button to an AC adapter kit (sold separately) (p. 134), the date/time battery...retained for about 3 weeks by the camera's built-in about 4 hours once you turn the camera on. Follow the steps on p. 21 to set the date and time. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 24
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... lever toward j (wide angle).
24 A2300 A1300 A810
X A scene icon is displayed in focus.
Compose the shot. As the camera
determines the scene, it toward i (telephoto), and to turn the camera on .
Enter A mode. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS
X Icons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are in the upper right of...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 32
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...(p. 2) in the orientation shown, insert the plug fully into the camera terminal ( ).
32
z Insert the included CD-ROM (DIGITAL
CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) in the computer's CD-ROM drive.
When .... screen instructions to connect the camera, connect it , and then double-click the icon displayed. With the smaller plug of illustration. z With the camera turned off, open it to open the...
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...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 40
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... off but the lens is retracted by pressing the 1 button.
z To turn the camera off when the lens is still out, press the shutter button halfway (p. 41). Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
As a way to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button
halfway...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 46
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... depending on the back of the following things, as they may 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 to shoot (when the flash is deactivated) (p. 157)
On Ready to...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 48
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... Press the o button repeatedly until
is displayed.
X The startup screen is
displayed. The camera
will make a slight clicking noise as it toward i (telephoto), and to zoom away... (p. 51).
z Aim the camera at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Compose the shot. Turn the camera on. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS
X...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 56
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...), which is as follows (35mm film equivalent). A4000 IS Up to approx. 32x A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 A1300 A810 Up to the following zoom factors. X The camera zooms in blue.
• Focal length when optical and digital zoom are too far away to enlarge using digital zoom.
• Zoomed images may look grainy...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 103
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...face was not detected, if the person's face is too large for the screen, and if the camera cannot focus in [Fixed frame].
• The display will not magnify if a face was not ... for the screen, and if the camera cannot focus in [Center]. Off Detailed
Displays only the image.
Configure the setting. Displays shooting details (p. 164).
103
Other Settings
A4000 IS A2400 IS A2300 A1300 A810
...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 138
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... TV. (Nothing is displayed on the camera screen.)
z When finished, turn the camera on . Using Optional Accessories
Turn the camera on .
A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300
Powering the Camera with Household Power
Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 (sold separately) eliminates the need to turn off the camera and TV before disconnecting the cable.
•...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 156
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... not touch any safety concerns. Close the cover,
turn the camera on, and then turn it off again (p. 18).
Close the cover,
turn the camera on, and then turn it off again (p. 19). However, if battery... batteries a little
by
putting it in your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. A4000 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS A2300 • Confirm that you are using the correct type of battery...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 162
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...* 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 IS A3400 IS A2400 IS Focusing range (p. 92), AF lock (p. 99), IS mode...
PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 / A810 Camera User Guide - Page 170
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Functions and Menu Tables
4 Shooting Menu
Function
AF Frame (p. 93)
Digital Zoom (p. 102) AF-Point Zoom (p. 102) Servo AF (p. 97) Touch ... On Off
*1 PowerShot A2300, PowerShot A1300, PowerShot A810 only *2 Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode. *3 PowerShot A4000 IS, PowerShot A2400 IS, PowerShot A2300, PowerShot A1300, PowerShot A810 only *4 PowerShot A3400 IS only...
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