Various Functions

4 Press the MENU button.

zReturns to the Print Order menu. Pressing the MENU button again returns to the Play menu. Press it again to go back to the Playback screen.

zWhen [Print Type] is set to [Index], the [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time.

zBoth [Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On] if [Print Type] is set to [Both] or [Standard]. However, the data that can be printed may

vary depending on the type of printer you are using.

z Embedded dates in (Postcard Print mode (p. 54)) print out even when [Date] is set to [Off].

The date prints in the format specified in the Date/Time menu (p. 22).

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Image Transmission Settings (DPOF Transfer Order)

You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer. Refer to the Canon Digital Camera Software Starter Guide Disk for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards.

The icon may appear on images that have had transfer settings set by another DPOF compliant camera. These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera.

Selecting Images for Transferring

There are two ways to select images.

zSelect the images singly

zSelect all the images on a memory card

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Canon A520, A510 manual Image Transmission Settings Dpof Transfer Order, Selecting Images for Transferring

A510, A520 specifications

The Canon A510 is a compact digital camera that was introduced as part of Canon's popular PowerShot A series, well-known for balancing user-friendliness with functionality. This camera is aimed at both novice photographers and those with a bit more experience, striking an appealing balance through its features and affordability.

At the heart of the Canon A510 is a 3.2-megapixel image sensor that delivers high-quality, vibrant images. Given its era, this resolution was quite respectable and allows for prints up to 11x14 inches, making the camera suitable for various applications, from snapshots to more serious photography. The A510 features a 4x optical zoom lens with a focal length equivalent to 35mm to 140mm, giving photographers the ability to capture both wide-angle shots and decent close-ups without sacrificing image clarity.

One standout feature of the Canon A510 is its DIGIC image processor. This advanced technology contributes to quicker response times, enhanced color rendering, and improved overall image quality. The camera also offers a range of shooting modes, including Auto, Manual, Portrait, Landscape, and Night Scenes, among others. These modes allow users to easily adapt to different lighting conditions and subjects, bolstering the camera's versatility.

Another characteristic that sets the A510 apart is its user-friendly interface and ergonomic design. The 1.5-inch LCD screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The menus are straightforward, allowing users to navigate settings without feeling overwhelmed. Additionally, the camera's lightweight and compact size make it a great travel companion, easily fitting in a purse or small bag.

Battery life is also a notable feature of the A510, as it uses AA batteries, which are convenient and widely available. This makes it easy for users to carry spare batteries, ensuring they won't miss important moments while on the go.

Overall, the Canon A510 is a reliable and practical choice for anyone looking for a digital camera that combines ease of use with a solid set of features. Its blend of functionality, portability, and image quality makes it a memorable entry in Canon's lineup, appealing to both casual users and budding photographers alike.