Canon A640 manual Advanced Camera User Guide Direct Print User Guide, Software Starter Guide

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Flowchart and Reference Guides

The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below.

For information on included items

and items sold separately

The Components Guide

Preparations

•Installing the batteries and memory card

•Opening the LCD monitor

• Setting the date, time and language

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

Handling precautions, references

to the various shooting and

playback functions

• Installing the software

• Downloading images to a computer

• Using the software

System Map

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

• Read this first.

Advanced Camera User Guide

Direct Print User Guide

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

Software Starter Guide

In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is called the Basic Guide, and the Advanced Camera User Guide is called the Advanced Guide.

In this guide, explanations are given using illustrations for the PowerShot A640.

Viewing the PDF Manuals

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Contents Photo of PowerShot A640 EnglishAdvanced Camera User Guide Direct Print User Guide Software Starter GuideComponents Guide „ Front View„ Back View „ Controls Guide pIndicators Installing the batteries Inserting the memory card„ To Remove the Memory Card Close the LCD monitor with the LCD monitor facing out First Time Settings„ Opening the LCD Monitor Hold down the FUNC./SET button and press the Menu button Press the power button ShootingFocus and shoot „ Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting„ Shooting Modes Selecting a Shooting ModeSet the shooting mode dial to the desired mode a Indoor Special SceneImage zone Night Snapshot SnowImage on a computer Color Accent Color SwapStitch Assist MovieUsing the Zoom Press the zoom lever toward orUsing the Flash Press the button to cycle through flash settingsRec. Menu Red-Eye On*/Off „ Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function„ Setting the Slow Synchro Function Rec. Menu Slow Synchro On/OffShooting Close-ups Macro Press the buttonUsing the Self-Timer FUNC. Menu * Drive ModeSee the Advanced Guide My Camera Menu p Set the mode switch to playback a PlaybackMenus and Settings Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera Menus Printing Button will blink blue and printing will start Supplied Software „ Using a Memory Card Reader„ Camera to Computer Connection „ Macintosh System Requirements„ Windows „ Items to Prepare Install the softwarePreparing to Download Images Connecting the camera to a computer Downloading Images to a Computer Download the imagesDownloading Images to a Computer Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer European Union and EEA only Safety Precautions