Canon A40 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
: Functions and operations tables. These pages are
shaded on the right edges to make them easy to find.
Read this First 5
Quick Start 12
Components Guide 14
Preparing the Camera 18
Installing the Battery Pack .....................................................18
Installing a CF Card ...............................................................22
Setting the Date/Time ............................................................25
Setting the Language ............................................................27
Attaching the Strap ................................................................29
Basic Functions 30
Turning the Power On ............................................................30
Using the LCD Monitor ..........................................................32
Using the Viewfinder to Shoot ...............................................37
Pressing the Shutter Button ..................................................38
Using the Zoom (Focal Length).............................................40
Selecting Menus and Settings ...............................................41
Shooting-Letting the Camera Select Settings 46
Auto Mode .....................................................................46
Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting ............................48
Changing the Resolution and Compression .........................50
Using the Flash ..................................................................52
/ / Using the Macro/Snapshot/Infinity Modes .............55
Digital Zoom...........................................................................57
Continuous Mode..............................................................59
Self-Timer ..........................................................................60
Stitch Assist Mode .................................................................62
Movie Mode ...........................................................................65