Canon A800 Protecting Images, Choose an image, Choose [Protect], Protect the image

You can protect important images so that they cannot be accidentally erased with the camera (pp. 24, 93).

Choose [Protect].

zPress the nbutton to choose [Protect] from the 1 tab, then press the m button.

Choose an image.

zPress the qrbuttons to choose an image,

then press the m button.

X will appear on the screen.

zPress the m button again to deselect the

image. will disappear.

z To choose additional images, repeat the above procedure.

Protect the image.

zIf you press the n button, a confirmation screen will appear.

zPress the qrbuttons to choose [OK], then

press the m button.

•If you format the memory card (pp. 18, 110), protected images will also

be erased.

•If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before performing the operations in Step 3, images will not be protected.

Protected images cannot be erased with the camera’s erase function. To erase an image, cancel protection settings first.