Rec. Menu Spot AE Point Center/AF Point

Move the spot AE point to the same position as the selected AF frame/Lock the spot AE point to the center of the LCD monitor

1 (Rec.) Menu [Spot AE Point] [Center]/[AF Point]

See Menus and Settings (p. 23).

zWhen [Spot AE Point] is set to [Center], the spot AE point frame

appears at the center of the LCD monitor.

zWhen [Spot AE Point] is set to

[AF Point], it appears inside the selected AF frame.

zThe [AF Point] can only be selected when the AF frame is set to [FlexiZone] (p. 45).

zIt cannot be selected when the shooting mode is .

Shooting

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Advanced Appendix Main Features Shooting Mode Using the Self-TimerUse of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Table of Contents Playback/Erasing Index Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Please Read Warranty LimitationsTest Shots Video Format Safety PrecautionsLanguage Setting Please see the Basic Guide p to change the language setting Soft, absorbent cloth Equipment Is charging Battery Flash may damage eyesight OthersSuch items may lose data or stop working Doing so could result in burns Flash If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsPreventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Front View Before Using the Camera The Components Guide Back View Before Using the Camera The Components Guide Operation Panel Night Display Using the LCD MonitorDisplay mode changes as follows with each press Before Using the Camera Basic Operations Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Information Shooting Mode „Standard Playback Information Playback Mode Following information may also be displayed with some images „Detailed Histogram Function Using the Viewfinder Lower Indicator IndicatorsPower Saving Function Upper Indicator Select OK and press Set up Menu FormatPower saving function settings can be changed p Formatting Memory Cards CUse the or button to select a menu item Menus and SettingsFUNC. Menu Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus FUNC. Menu EPress the Menu button Basic Operations Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera MenusAPress the Menu button DUse the or button to select an option Menu Item Reference Icons shown below are the default settingsMenu List Rec. Menu Play Menu Set up MenuMenu Item Options Reference Basic Guide p My Camera Menu Set up Menu Reset All Resetting Settings to Their Default Values Approximate Values for Resolutions Changing the Resolution Compression Still ImagesFUNC. Menu * Resolution/ * Compression FUNC. Menu * Resolution/ * Frame Rate Changing Resolutions and Frame Rates MoviesApproximate Values for Compression Settings Resolutions and Frame Rates Rec. Menu Digital Zoom On Using the Digital ZoomPress the zoom lever toward and shoot Shoot FUNC. Menu * Drive ModeTo Cancel Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting FUNC. Menu * Resolution Postcard Postcard Date Imprint Mode Rec. Menu Date Stamp Date/ Date & Time Embedding the Date in the Image Data To Cancel the Self-Timer Settings cannot be set for , and modes Changing the Delay Time and Number Shots Movie Shooting Shooting Mode Following four movie modes are availableStandard Or mode, you can change the resolution and frame rate p Select a movie mode using the or button Use the or button to select a shooting direction Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist Shoot the first image in the sequence Repeat the procedure for additional images Program AE Setting the Shutter Speed Wide Angle Shutter Speed DisplayAperture Value Shutter Speed Seconds Maximum Safety Shift Setting the ApertureAperture Value Display Manually Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture LCD monitor Menu Explanation Display Selection SettingSelecting an AF Frame Rec. Menu AF Frame AiAF/ Center/FlexiZone AF frame turns green Selecting an AF Frame Manually when FlexiZone is selectedTurn on the LCD monitor Press the button several times until Shooting with the AF Lock Focus lock can be used in any shooting modeAF lock cannot be used in the and modes, When is set to Shooting with the Focus Lock To Release the AF Lock Shooting in Manual Focus ModeRe-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot Turn on the LCD monitor Press Press the button Locking the Exposure Setting AE LockPress Button and adjust Focus To Cancel the Manual Focus To lock the exposure Set the shooting mode dial to , , orChanging the shutter speed and aperture value combination Focus on the subject on which you wish Flash will pre-fire and will display Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE LockTo Release the FE Lock Metering Methods Switching between Metering ModesFUNC. Menu * Evaluative Rec. Menu Spot AE Point Center/AF Point Between the setting items as follows Adjusting the Exposure CompensationTo Cancel the Exposure Compensation White Balance Settings Adjusting the Tone White BalanceFUNC. Menu * Auto FUNC. Menu * Auto Custom Using the Custom White BalanceAim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press Shooting Changing the Photo Effect Photo Effect SettingsFUNC. Menu * Effect Off My Colors Settings Shooting in a My Colors Mode FUNC. Menu * Positive Film Use the or button to select a My Colors modeModes If On is selected, the two images will be numbered When Save Original is Set to OnChanging the Save Method for the Original Image Rec. Menu Save Original On/ Off Color Accent Setting the Camera to the Color Accent Mode Color Swap Setting the Camera to the Color Swap Mode Custom Color Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode Mode ZThe altered color will display FUNC. Menu * ISO Speed Adjusting the ISO SpeedSwitching between Flash Adjustment Settings Rec. Menu Flash Adjust Auto/ Manual Flash Exposure Compensating the Flash Adjustment / Flash OutputFUNC. Menu +/- Flash Output +/- Flash Rec. Menu Flash Sync 1st- curtain/2nd-curtain Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires Rec. Menu Save Settings Saving Custom SettingsFunctions which can be saved Set up Menu Auto Rotate On/Off Setting the Auto Rotate Function Off Resetting the File NumberFile No. Reset Function Set up Menu File No. Reset On/Off Use the , , or button to move around the image To Cancel the Magnified DisplayMagnifying Images Press the zoom lever toward Playback/Erasing Switching between Sets of Nine ImagesViewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback To Return to Single Image Playback Press the Menu button Camera will switch to jump search modeJumping to Images Single image playback mode, press the button Select Play and press Viewing MoviesOperating the Movie Control Panel Display a movie and press Select Save and press Editing MoviesMovie editing panel and the movie editing bar will display Select New File or Overwrite and press Play Menu Rotating Images in the DisplayImages can be rotated clockwise 90 or 270 in the display Select Record and press Attaching Sound Memos to ImagesSound memo control panel will display Sound Memo Panel Automated Playback Auto Play Select an image to protect and press Protecting Images Erasing All Images Single Images Setting the Dpof Print SettingsSelecting Reset cancels all print settings Print Settings/Transfer Settings Select Mark all and press Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings pAll the Images on a Memory Card Select images for printing Index Setting the Print StylePage Selecting Reset cancels all transfer order settings Setting the Dpof Transfer SettingsSelect an image to transfer All the Images on a Memory Card Turn on the camera Turn on the TV and switch it to Video modeOn a TV set Select Theme to set all to the same settings Changing My Camera SettingsCustomizing the Camera My Camera Settings Select the contents you wish to set Select or and press Registering My Camera Settings Select an image or record a sound Start-up, Operation, Self-timer and Shutter SoundsStart-up Image Sounds come from the camera interior When the power is turned onCamera Camera will not operate LCD monitor Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregular ShootingCamera will not record Image is blurred or out of focus Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded ImageSubject in recorded image is too dark Built-in flash p Subject in recorded image is too brightImage flashes white. Image contains noise White dots appear on the image Lens will not retract Eyes appear redContinuous shooting slows down Recording images to memory card takes a long time Displays frequently in the LCD monitor Shooting MoviesZoom does not operate 100 Playback TV monitor output Battery101 102 103 Unselectable image 104Too many marks Cannot complete 105 Battery HandlingBattery Charge Battery Handling Precautions Batteries may be short circuiting 106Never use batteries that look like this Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations Handling the Memory CardWrite Protect Tab 107 108 Formatting 109 Using the Power Kits Sold Separately 110 111 Using the AC Adapter Kit ACK600 112 Using the Lenses Sold Separately„Wide Converter WC-DC58N „Tele-converter TC-DC58N 113 Attaching a Lens 114 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately115 Charge becomes Severely Limited Usage in Cold Temperatures Less than 0C/32F„Batteries 116 Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Camera Care and MaintenanceCamera Body Lens PowerShot A620/A610 Specifications118 119 120 Bubble Jet Direct compatible 121 122 123 Battery CapacityTest Conditions Card included with the camera „PowerShot A620Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities 124 125 „PowerShot A610 126 Movie 127 Image Data Sizes Estimated SD Memory Card NiMH Battery NB-2AHBattery Charger CB-4AH/CB-4AHE 128 Wide Converter WC-DC58N Sold Separately Compact Power Adapter CA-PS500129 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK600 Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F Sold Separately 130 131 Index Basic 132 133 Trademark Acknowledgments Disclaimer Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Macro Mode CEL-SF3C210