Canon A50 manual Introduction, Disclaimer, Trademark Acknowledgments

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Canon PowerShot A50, the easy-to-use digital camera with a wide-angle zoom lens and a large range of built-in functions incorporated into a compact, completely flat body.

Carefully read this guide and the accompanying PowerShot A50 Software Starter Guide to ensure you obtain maximum benefit from the digital imaging possibilities offered by the PowerShot A50.

Disclaimer

•While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon Inc. reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice.

•No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of Canon Inc.

•Canon Inc. makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera, the software, the CompactFlash™ cards (CF cards), personal computers, peripheral devices, or use of non-Canon CF cards.

Trademark Acknowledgments

Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc. CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Macintosh and Power Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc in the United States and other countries. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Other names and products not mentioned above may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Copyright © 1999 Canon Inc. All rights reserved.

Notice: Please ensure that you read and follow the handling and safety precautions on pages 9 to 14 of this guide before attempting to use the camera.

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