Pressing the Shutter Button

The shutter button features a two-stage action.

Pressing Halfway

Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure and focus.

Press the shutter button halfway.

Indicator Status

 

Upper Indicator

 

• Green:

Metering complete

Indicator

(two beeps sound)

 

• Orange:

Flash will fire

• Blinking Orange: Camera shake warning/

Lower Indicator

Insufficient exposure

 

• Yellow:

Macro mode/Infinity

 

mode/AF lock (p. 72)

• Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty* (single beep sounds)

* Use the focus lock or AF lock to shoot when the indicator blinks yellow (p. 72).

AF Frame Status (LCD Monitor On)

AiAF On (p. 76)

•Green Frame: Metering complete (focused AF frame)

•No Frame: Focusing difficulty (single beep sounds)

AiAF Off (p. 76) (Center AF Frame)

•Green Frame: Metering complete

•Yellow Frame: Focusing difficulty (single beep sounds)

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Canon 430, 500 Pressing the Shutter Button, Pressing Halfway, Press the shutter button halfway, AiAF Off p Center AF Frame
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500, 430 specifications

The Canon 430, FC220, FC200, PC400, and PC420 are notable models from Canon’s line of printers and copiers, each designed for a variety of professional and personal needs. Each of these models showcases Canon's commitment to innovation and quality, incorporating various features and technologies that cater to different user requirements.

The Canon 430, often recognized for its versatility, features a compact design ideal for small offices and home environments. It supports high-speed printing with a maximum print resolution that ensures sharp and vibrant documents. The model often includes a built-in scanner, enabling users to digitize documents easily, alongside two-sided printing capabilities that enhance efficiency and reduce paper consumption.

In contrast, the FC220 is a multifunction copier known for its robust performance in high-volume settings. It combines printing, copying, and scanning within a single unit, making it an asset for businesses that require quick turnaround times. One of its standout features is the ability to handle various media sizes, accommodating everything from standard letter sizes to larger formats. The copier also boasts advanced networking capabilities, allowing users to connect multiple devices seamlessly.

The FC200 serves a similar purpose but focuses more on compactness and user-friendliness. It is designed for small to medium-sized businesses that need reliable copying without overwhelming complexity. Its features include a quick warm-up time and an easy-to-use control panel that simplifies the user experience and reduces downtime.

On the other hand, the PC400 and PC420 are series models that emphasize connectivity and mobile printing capabilities. They allow users to print directly from smartphones and tablets through wireless connections such as Wi-Fi Direct and Bluetooth. This flexibility makes them perfect for professionals on the go. Additionally, both models offer high-resolution printing, ensuring that documents, images, and presentations are clear and impactful.

Both the PC400 and PC420 include energy-saving features, like automatic power-off and dual-sided printing, highlighting Canon’s commitment to sustainability. Their compact designs and ease of use make them suitable for both home and office environments, proving beneficial in conserving space while achieving high-quality output.

By integrating advanced technologies, including efficient print engines and user-friendly interfaces, Canon’s 430, FC220, FC200, PC400, and PC420 models exemplify the company’s dedication to providing reliable and innovative printing solutions tailored for diverse user needs.
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