Canon PowerShot A200 Protecting Images, Erasing All Images, Erase and press the SET button

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Replaying

Erasing

Protecting Images

Remember that erased images cannot be recovered. Be careful to avoid accidental erasures.

This function will not erase protected images (p. 64).

Use the protect feature to protect important im- ages from accidental erasure.

1 In the [Play] Menu, select (Pro- tect) and press the SET button.

See “Selecting Menus and Settings” (p. 36).

2 Press or button to select the image you want to protect and press the SET button.

The icon appears on the protected image.

To release the protection, press the SET button again.

You can make the selection of images easier by toggling between single replay

and Index replay with the button.

3 Press the MENU button.

Please note that even protected images are erased when a CF card is reformatted.

Erasing Images Individually

1 Press the or button to select the image you want to erase and press the button.

Erasing All Images

1 In the [Play] Menu, select (Erase all) and press the SET button.

See “Selecting Menus and Settings” (p. 36).

Protected Icon

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Press the

or

button to select

Press

or

button to select [OK]

and press the SET button.

[Erase] and press the SET button.

2 Select [Cancel] instead of [OK] and press the

2 Select [Cancel] instead of [Erase] and press

SET button if you decide you do not want to

the SET button if you decide you do not want

erase the images.

 

to erase the image.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Camera User Guide For information about how to change Green indicator next to the optical viewfinder startsWhen the date / time set up menu are displayed, refer to Press the button while the image is displayedFront View Components GuideBack View Components GuideQuestion? Look here first Indicators Symbols UsedAdjusting the Exposure About this Camera User GuideTable of Contents Camera Body Temperature AccessoriesLanguage Setting Read this FirstSafety Precautions Read this FirstPlease Read Read this First Read this First Insert the batteries as shown and close the battery cover Installing the Battery and CF CardPreparing the Camera Preventing MalfunctionsClose the CF card slot / battery cover Proper Battery HandlingPreparing the Camera Turn the camera off Open the cover Shake the cameraAbout CF Cards Battery Status IndicationsSetting the Language Setting the Date / TimeTurn the power on p Press the Menu button Press or button to select the Set up menuShooting Mode Turning the Power on / OFFReplay Mode Basic FunctionsSwitching between Shooting/Replay Using the LCD MonitorPress the button to switch to Re- play mode Basic FunctionsIndex Replay 9 images Information Displayed on the LCD MonitorReplay Mode Simple Display Using the ViewfinderAdjust Zoom Using the Digital ZoomPressing the Shutter Button Pressing HalfwayOpen the lens cover Rec. Menu Set up Menu Mode Modes Selecting Menus and SettingsPress the Menu button. The menu appears Play MenuMenu Settings and Default Settings Shooting Selecting the Shooting ModeSelecting , , or SelectingFlash will be fired when the indicator glows orange See Selecting Menus and Settings pRec. Menu, select Reso Lution or Compression Shoot the imageMacro / Infinity Modes Press the / button to displayEither , or Framing a Subject Stitch Assist ModeSee Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p Movie ModeShooting Press the SET button to end the shootingSwitching Between Autofocus Modes Using the Focus LockPress or button to select On or Off Press the Menu button While the auto focus function is set to AiAF, youSetting the White Balance See Selecting Menus and Settings p PowerShot A100 An image can be recorded in a different Photo Effect ModeChanging the ISO Speed SpeedResetting the File Number Functions Available in Each Shooting ModeRec. menu, select File No. Reset Displaying Images Individually ReplayingMagnifying Images Displayed imageReplaying Viewing Images in Sets Viewing MoviesRotating Images in the Display Auto Play Pausing and Resuming Auto PlayPlay Menu, select Ro- tate and press the SET button Stopping Auto PlayProtecting Images ErasingErasing All Images Play Menu, select Pro- tect and press the SET buttonPrinting You should format new CF cards before usingAbout Printing ErasingSelecting from the Print Order Menu To a PrinterPrinting Select Print and press the SET button PrintingPrint Settings Direct Print Function Setting the Number of CopiesSetting the Print Style You can select from 3 types of printing areas While displaying the image, press SET button. Press orSelecting Images for Printing Dpof Print SettingsYou can set up the print style as follows Press Button to select Reset and press the SET buttonDisplay the Print Order menu Press Button to selectPress , , or buttons to select OK and press the SET button Printing with Dpof Print SettingsImage Transfer Settings Dpof Transfer Order Setting the Image TransferPlay menu, select Trans Fer Order and press SET buttonDownloading Images to a Computer Downloading Directly from a CF CardDownloading Images to a Computer Rec. Menu 1/2 List of Menu Options and MessagesRec. Menu 2/2 Play MenuList of Menu Options and Messages Resetting the Settings Default Set up MenuPress or button to select OK Turn on the cameraChange the batteries List of MessagesAppendices Replacing the Date BatteryDirection of the arrow With arrow wAppendices Using Rechargeable BatteriesTo an electrical outlet Using the Household Power SourceTroubleshooting Camera Care and Maintenance102 103 104 105 Specifications SpecificationsReplay Modes Battery PerformanceApproximate File Size for One Image CF Cards and Estimated Capacities Recordable ImagesBattery Charger CB-3AH NiMH Battery NB-1AHCompact Power Adapter CA-PS800 CompactFlashTM CardIndex Index Turning the Power onMemo Digital Camera, Model PC1021 and PC1025 FCC Notice

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