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Menu Features

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The Exposure Compensation function allows you to adjust exposure settings to a variety of situations in which a photographic subject is shadowed or a light source is too intense, such as backlight shots and artificially illuminated night shots.

•To use this function, aim the camera at the photographic subject and watch the effect on the image in the LCD panel as you adjust the exposure with the +/- buttons. Press the SET button or MENU button to confirm the setting.

•Once a setting other than zero has been selected, the Display Panel will show a

+/- icon and the () icon will display in the lower left of the LCD panel.

•After the setting is set, the image can be shot as shown in the LCD display simply by pressing the shutter button.

•The Exposure Compensation function cannot be activated in Auto Mode

Shortcut

In Program mode, you can display this menu directly by pressing and holding the SET button, and pressing the - button.

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Contents Page Install the Software Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference GuidesHardware Guide Start Taking Pictures Load Images onto a ComputerProcessing Images with the Software Introduction DisclaimerFCC Notice Digital Camera, Model PS1026Table of Contents Auto Mode Play Mode Multi ModeProcedures for Shooting Horizontal SetupIndex Handling and Safety Precautions Read This FirstTest Shots Safety Precautions Read This First Read This First Read This First Avoid Condensation Related Problems Avoid Strong Magnetic FieldsIf Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Extended StorageGuide to Components Front ViewBack View Operation panel Camera Setup Charging the Battery PackCamera Setup Installing the Battery Pack 2CR5 Lithium Batteries Battery Performance Using the Camera with an AC Power Source Inserting a CF Card Close the CF card slot coverCF Cards and Estimated Capacities Precautions with CF Cards Are uncertain about these proceduresHow to Remove the Windows Standard Driver How to Install the SanDisk ATA FlashDisk Device DriverAttaching the Wrist Strap Setting the Menu Language Turn the Mode Dial to the Play positionYou can change the language in which messages are displayed Setting the Date and Time Set the correct date and time with the following proceduresCamera Setup Quick Start Taking Pictures in Auto Mode About Power SaveTaking Pictures Other Shooting Features Two-Stage Shutter ButtonReplaying Images in Play Mode Replaying Images in Multi ModeReplaying Images Other Replay Features Select image green frame by pressing the +/- buttonsErasing Images Erasing Images from a CF CardShortcut Page Detailed Guide to the Functions Image Size and Quality Specifications Basic Functions320 KB 120 KBPower On/Off Switch Power Save FunctionData Transmission Mode Camera ModesShooting Modes Playback ModesDisplay Panel CCD RAWViewfinder Viewfinder Frame MarksIndicators Upper IndicatorLower Indicator Camera features a two-stage shutter button ButtonsShutter Button Pressing HalfwayRapid Shot Function Focus Lock Situations Not Suited to Autofocus PhotographyExtremely low-contrast objects Continuous/Self-Timer/+ Button Auto ModeProgram Mode Zoom ButtonsPlay Mode Multi ModeSelf-Timer Procedures Menu ButtonProgram or Stitch Assist Mode Flash/- ButtonRed-Eye Reduction Auto, Program or Stitch Assist Mode MACRO/JUMP ButtonPlay Mode and Multi Mode This button turns the Jump mode on or offJump Mode Following operations are possibleAuto Mode and Program Mode Auto Mode, Program Mode and Stitch Assist ModeLCD/VIDEO Button Menu ButtonSET Button This button displays the Play menu. p.68Mode Dial Functions Auto ModeButtons Available in Auto Mode Macro Button Self-Timer ButtonProgram Mode Or Continuous mode as Well as the image size and qualityButtons Available in Program Mode Flash Button Continuous/Self-Timer ButtonStitch Assist Mode Play Mode Multi ModePC Mode Into an image processing application programStitch Assist Mode Buttons Available Stitch Assist Mode Flash ButtonWhen a Sequence is Complete Retaking a PictureStitch Assist Mode Procedures for Shooting Horizontal/Vertical Sequences Turn the Mode Dial to the Stitch Assist positionHorizontal Sequence Vertical SequenceStitch Assist Mode Procedures for Shooting 2x2 Matrix Sequences Stitch Assist Mode Stitch Assist Mode Menu Features Record MenuPlay Menu Basic Menu Operations Menu Button+/- Buttons SET ButtonRecord Menu QualitySize/Quality Compression Format File Size +/- Exp White Balance IconsSlow Shutter Play Menu Show/Hide InfoErase Protect RotateSlide Show StartBegin the slide show by selecting the Start option Images are displayed in order by file numbersMark/Unmark Clear Marks Play TimePrint Order RepeatSpecified parameters on compatible digital Standard setting prints one image to Print TypeOrder Prints Select Images All ImagesCancel Orders This setting deletes the print mark dataProperty Setup Power SaveBeep Date/Time ReviewFile No. Reset About File NumbersFormat Language Connecting to a TV Other FunctionsChanging the Button Battery 2CR5NB-5H Replace the battery pack Turn the Mode Dial back to the L Lock position Changing the Recording FormatHold the LCD/VIDEO Button down and press the SET button Camera Maintenance AppendicesTroubleshooting Problem CausesProblem Causes Solutions Battery pack life has been Mode List of Message Codes List of Messages Following messages may appear on the LCD PanelSpecifications PowerShot A50Appendices 103 Battery Pack NB-5H sold separately in some regions Index Appendices 106 Customer Support Canon Customer SupportUlead Customer Support AsiaPage IE-021-V1 0599Nixx Canon INC

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