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Safety Precautions

Before using the camera, please ensure that you have read and understood the safety precau- tions described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.

The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and equipment.

In the next few pages, the term “equipment” refers primarily to the camera and its power supply accessories.

Warnings

Stop operating the equipment immediately if it should emit smoke or noxious fumes. Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately shut off the camera’s power switch, remove the camera battery and unplug the power adapter cord from the power socket. Confirm that smoke or fume emissions cease. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

Stop operating the equipment if it is dropped or the casing is damaged. Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately shut off the camera’s power switch, remove the camera battery and unplug the power adapter cord from the power socket. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.

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Contents English Disclaimer IntroductionTrademark Acknowledgement Table of Contents Table of Contents Quick Guide to Page Numbers by Category ShootingQuick Guide to Page Numbers by Category Replaying ImagesSaving, Printing and Deleting Image Files Other Topics Handling and Safety Precautions Exclusion of LiabilityHandling and Safety Precautions ....2/7 Safety PrecautionsHandling and Safety Precautions ....3/7 Handling and Safety Precautions ....4/7 Handling and Safety Precautions ....5/7 Handling and Safety Precautions ....6/7 Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Handling and Safety Precautions ....7/7Avoid Condensation Related Problems If Condensation Forms Inside the CameraGuide to Components Quick Start Guide9 pGuide to Components ....2/2 Basic Functions of the PowerShot A5 Image Size and Quality SpecificationsBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 .. /13 Power On/Off SwitchPower Save Function Camera Modes Single Mode Continuous Mode Self-Timer Mode Fine Normal Basic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....4/13Display Panel Viewfinder Basic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....5/13Viewfinder Frame Marks Indicators Basic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....6/13Shutter Button Basic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....7/13Camera features a two-stage shutter button Pressing HalfwayAuto mode, this button turns the Self-Timer mode on and off Continuous/Self-Timer + ButtonBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....8/13 Pressing FullyBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....9/13 Flash ButtonBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....10/13 Reducing the potential for reflections back from the retinasBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....11/13 Macro/Jump ButtonBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 12/13 Stitch Assist mode, the LCD panel is automatically turned onBasic Functions of the PowerShot A5 ....13/13 SET ButtonButtons Available in Auto Mode Mode Dial FunctionsAuto Mode LockButtons Available in Program Mode Program ModeMode Dial Functions ....2/5 Continuous/Self-Timer ButtonWhat is Stitch Assist? Stitch Assist ModeMode Dial Functions ....3/5 Horizontal Sequence Vertical SequencePlay Mode Multi Mode Mode Dial Functions ....4/5PC Mode Mode Dial Functions ....5/5When a Sequence is Complete Taking Pictures in Stitch Assist ModeButtons Available in Stitch Assist Mode Retaking a PictureTaking Pictures in Stitch Assist Mode ....2/6 Shooting HintsProcedures for Shooting Horizontal/Vertical Se- quences Taking Pictures in Stitch Assist Mode ....3/6Taking Pictures in Stitch Assist Mode ....4/6 2x2 Shot ProceduresGraphic subject captured by the lens Taking Pictures in Stitch Assist Mode ....5/6 Taking Pictures in Stitch Assist Mode ....6/6 Play Menu Menu FeaturesRecord Menu Menu Button Menu Features ....2/13Basic Menu Operations +/- ButtonsRecord Menu Menu Features ....3/13Small and CCD RAW sizes are not available in Auto mode QualityReview Menu Features ....4/13CCD RAW size is not available in Stitch Assist mode +/- ExpReset File No Menu Features ....5/13About File Numbers Show Info Menu Features ....6/13Play Menu Slide ShowStart Menu Features ....7/13Begin the slide show by selecting the Start option Mark/UnmarkMaximum of 100 images can be marked Menu Features ....8/13Clear Marks Play Time Menu Features ....9/13Protect RepeatErase Menu Features ....10/13Print Mark Menu Features ....11/13 SetupMaximum of 100 images may be marked Reset Menu Features ....12/13Power Save BeepFormat Menu Features ....13/13Language Connecting to a TV Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Windows ComputerConnecting to a Computer ....2/2 Changing the Button Battery and Setting the Date/Time Changing the Button Bat- teryOpen End Tabs Setting the Date/Time Camera Maintenance Use a lens blower to remove dust and dirt from the lensCF Cards Optional AccessoriesSoft Case CF Cards and CapacitiesCF Card Reader Optional Accessories ....2/2Pcmcia Card Adapter Digital Printer CD-200Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ....2/5 Troubleshooting ....3/5 Out of focus Subject is moving Troubleshooting ....4/5Image is blurred or Camera or photographic Images are too dark Insufficient ambient lightTroubleshooting ....5/5 List of Message Codes Within the CTG99999 and the DC97 folders, respectively List of MessagesNo CF card Specifications PowerShot A5Specifications ....2/2 Tesing ConditionsAppendix a Canon Battery PackBefore You Use Battery Pack NB-5H InstructionsOperating Precautions Appendix a ....2/4Safety Precautions Appendix a ....3/4Specifications Storage PrecautionsAppendix a ....4/4 Appendix B Canon Compact Power AdapterVoltage Range Charging the Battery Pack NB-5H Appendix B ....2/4Powering the Camera With the Compact Power Adapter Appendix B ....3/4Appendix B ....4/4 Never disassemble or alter any part of this equipmentAppendix C Instructions for Camera InstallationInstructions for Pcmcia Slot Installation CanonAppendix C ....2/4 Do not attempt to disassemble or alter CF cardsPrecautions with the FC-15M Appendix C ....3/4Appendix C ....4/4 Insert the FC-15M in the PC card slotSymbols IndexIndex ....2/2 Small/Fine Small/NormalCanon Customer Support North AmericaCanon Customer Support ....2/3 Canon España S.ACanon Customer Support ....3/3 Canon Marketing Malaysia Sdn. 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