Canon A710 IS 2

Flowchart and Reference Guides

The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below.

For information on included items

and items sold separately

The Components Guide

Preparations

•Installing the batteries and memory card

•Setting the date, time and language

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

Handling precautions, references to the various shooting and playback functions

Printing

•Installing the software

•Downloading images to a computer

•Using the software

System Map

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

• Read this first.

Advanced Camera User Guide

Direct Print User Guide

Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide)

Software Starter Guide

ZoomBrowser EX/

ImageBrowser

Software User Guide

•PDF manuals available on the Canon website. http://web.canon.jp/ Imaging/information- e.html

In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is called the Basic Guide, and the Advanced Camera User Guide is called the Advanced Guide.

Contents

Page Page „Front View „Back View „Controls •Upper Indicator Green: Blinking Green: Orange: Blinking Orange: 1.Installing the batteries 2.Inserting the Memory Card 1. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place 2. Close the memory card slot/battery cover „To Remove the Memory Card „Setting the Date/Time „Setting the Display Language 1.Press the power button 2.Set the mode switch to (shooting) (a) 3.Set the shooting mode dial to (b) 4.Aim the camera at the subject 5.Focus and shoot „Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting „Shooting Modes Page 1.Press the zoom lever toward or Telephoto: Zooms in on the subject 1. Press the button to cycle through flash settings Page „Setting the Red-EyeReduction Function „Setting the Slow Synchro Function 1. Press the button 1.FUNC. Menu* (Drive Mode) „Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( ) 1.Set the mode switch to (playback)(a) 2.Use the or button to display the image you wish to view (b) 1.In the playback mode, use the or button to select an image to erase (a) and press the button (b) 2.Confirm that [Erase] is selected and press the FUNC./SET button (c) cUse the or button to select a menu item dUse the or button to select an option for the menu item ePress the FUNC./SET button c d aPress the MENU button bUse the or button to switch between menus cUse the button to select a menu item Page Page „Camera to Computer Connection „Using a Memory Card Reader „ Windows „Macintosh „Items to Prepare 2.Connecting the camera to a computer 2. Set the camera’s mode switch to (playback) and turn on the power 1.Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK] (first time only) 2.Download the images Downloading Images to a Computer 1.Download the images „All Images/New Images/DPOF Trans. Images „Select & Transfer/Wallpaper Page Be sure to also read the safety precautions listed in the Advanced Camera User Guide