3 Aim the camera at the white paper, cloth or gray card and press the SET button.

•Aim the camera so that the white paper, cloth or gray card completely fills the frame on the LCD monitor or the entire viewfinder before pressing the SET button. The camera reads the white balance data when you press the SET button.

•You can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily.

4 Press the FUNC. button.

The display will return to the Shooting screen.

•You are recommended to set the shooting mode to and the exposure compensation setting to zero (±0) before setting a custom white balance. The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect (image appears completely black or white).

•Shoot with the same settings as when reading the white balance data. If the settings differ, the optimal white balance may not be set. Especially the following should not be changed.

-Flash

Setting the flash to on or off is recommended. If the flash fires

when reading the white balance data with the flash set to or

, make sure that you also use the flash when you shoot.

-ISO Speed

•It is also advisable to use the LCD monitor to compose the shot and to zoom to the telephoto end setting. Also, the digital zoom should be set to [Off].

•Since the white balance data cannot be read in (Stitch Assist mode), preset the white balance in another shooting mode.

Shooting

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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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