142 | Canon A800 specification

Index
G
Grid Lines	115, 126
H
Household Power	119
I
Image Quality J Compression Ratio
Images
Display Time	114
Editing J Editing
Erasing Images	24, 93
Playback J Viewing
Protect	92
Included Items J Accessories
Indicator	37, 39
Infinity (Focus Mode)	72
Interface Cable	2, 30, 98
ISO Speed	69, 126
J
Jump Display	87
K
Kids&Pets (Shooting Mode)	58
L
Lamp	36, 113, 114
LCD Monitor J Screen
Long Shutter (Shooting Mode)	63
Low Light (Shooting Mode)	59
M
Magnified Display	90
Memory Cards
Available Shots	14, 56
Formatting	18, 110
Shooting Time	26, 82
Menu
Basic Operations	41
List	134
Metering Method	76
Mode Button	36
Movies

Image Quality (Recording Pixels/
Frame Rate)		82
Shooting Time		26
Viewing (Playback)		27
MultiMediaCard/MMCplus J Memory Cards
My Colors (Shooting)		71
P
P (Shooting mode)		66
PictBridge		34, 98
Playback J Viewing
Playback With Transition Effects		90
Portrait (Shooting Mode)		58
Poster Effect (Shooting Mode)		61
Power J Battery, AC Adapter Kit
Power Saving	45, 112, 113
Printing		98
Program AE		66
Protect		92
R
Recording Pixels (Image Size)		55
Red-Eye Correction		79, 96
Resizing (Making Images Smaller)		95
Rotate		94
S
Screen
Display Language		17
Information Display	126, 128
Menu J FUNC. Menu, Menu
Switching the Display		38
SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card J Memory
Cards
Self-Timer
10 Second Self-Timer		52
Changing Delay and Number of
Shots		54
Face Self-Timer (Shooting Mode)		62
Two Second Self-Timer		53
Sepia Tones		71
Shooting
Display Overlay		115
Number of Shots		14, 56
Shooting Date and Time J Date/Time

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Contents

Camera User Guide Checking the Package Contents Read This First Warranty LimitationsCamera Body Temperature Test Shots and Disclaimer What Do You Want to Do? Shoot View Save Table of Contents Using Various Functions for Safety Precautions Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people’s eyes This could lead to injury or damage the camera Conventions Used in This Guide Conventions Used in This Guide Getting Started Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera Check the card’s write-protect tab Compatible Memory Cards Sold SeparatelyInserting the Batteries and Memory Card Open the cover Close the cover Removing the Memory CardInsert the memory card Number of Possible Shots Compatible Batteries Battery Charge IndicatorNumber of Shots per Memory Card Turn on the camera Setting the Date and TimeComplete the setting Set the date and time Display the menu Date/Time batteryChanging the Date and Time Choose Date/Time Display the settings screen Setting the Display LanguageEnter Playback mode Set the display language Choose OK Formatting Memory CardsChoose Format Format the memory card Press halfway Press lightly to focus Pressing the Shutter ButtonComplete formatting Press fully Press fully to shoot Compose the shot Enter » modeTaking Pictures Smart Auto Focus Taking Pictures Smart Auto ShootWhat if What if a flashing appears? What if the screen turns off when you try to shoot? What if an icon appears in the upper right of the screen? Viewing Images Switching to Shooting modeChoose an image Choose an image to erase Erasing ImagesErase the image Enter E mode Shooting Movies Zooming while shooting Stop shootingShooting Time Shooting Movies Choose a movie Viewing MoviesPlay the movie Windows System RequirementsMacintosh Preparations Install the SoftwareBegin installation Windows Place the CD in the computer’s CD ROM drive Connect the camera to the computer Open CameraWindow Transfer and View Images Accessories Supplied with Camera Power Supplies Separately Sold AccessoriesUsing Accessories Abroad Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Other AccessoriesSeparately Sold Accessories Flash Learning More Special Scene Mode Mode ButtonAuto Mode Components Guide Pp , 126 Components Guide Shooting Switching the DisplayScreen Display Playback Overexposure Warning during Playback IndicatorScreen Display in Dark Shooting Conditions Histogram during Playback Choose a menu item FUNC. Menu Basic OperationsDisplay the FUNC. menu Choose an option Choose a tab Menu Basic OperationsChoose an item Muting Sounds Changing the Sound SettingsChoose Mute Change the volume Adjusting the VolumeChoose Volume Changing the Sound Settings Reset the settings Returning the Camera to Default SettingsChoose Reset All Are there functions that cannot be reset? Power Saving during Shooting Power Saving during PlaybackPage Shooting with Commonly Used Functions Press the r button Choose Turning the Flash OffWhat if a flashing appears? Press the i zoom button again Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital ZoomPress the i zoom button Turning off the digital zoom Choose Digital Zoom Choose the settingDigital Tele-Converter Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Inserting the Date and Time Choose Date Stamp Using the Self-Timer Using the Self-TimerPress the p button Choose Ò Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake Choose Î Choose $ Customizing the Self-TimerChoose the settings What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots? Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image SizeChoose the recording pixel setting Choose the compression ratio Recording Pixels Compression Approximate Values for Paper SizeChanging the Compression Ratio Image Quality Ratio Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions Shoot Take shots with reduced blur Blur Reduction Choose a Shooting modeShooting in Various Conditions Take portraits Portrait OTake shots of foliage Foliage Take shots in low light conditions Low LightWTake shots of people at the beach Beach PTake shots of people in snow Snow TTake shots of fireworks Fireworks Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid colors Shoot Shoot images with vivid colors Super Vivid Adding Effects and ShootingTake posterized shots Poster Effect Press the shutter button fully Using the Face Self-TimerCompose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Join the subjects and look at the camera Choose the shutter speed Shooting Long ExposuresChoose ≈ Confirm the exposurePage Choosing Settings Yourself Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp Shoot Enter G modeShooting in Program AE Adjust the brightness Adjusting the Brightness Exposure CompensationEnter Exposure Compensation mode Turning the Flash On Custom White Balance Adjusting the White BalanceChoose the white balance function Choose the ISO speed Changing the ISO SpeedChanging the ISO speed Choose a Drive mode Continuous Shooting Custom Color Choose My Colors Choose e Shooting Close-ups MacroShooting Far Away Subjects Infinity Choose u Face AiAF Changing the AF Frame ModeChoose AF Frame Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock Changing the AF Frame ModeCenter Recompose Check the focus Magnifying the Focal PointChoose AF-Point Zoom What if the display does not magnify? Lock the focus Shooting with the AF LockChanging the Metering Method Compose the scene and shoot Choose ! p Lock the exposure Shooting with the AE LockShooting with the FE Lock Choose h p Lock the flash exposure Shooting with Slow Synchro Choose … Choose Flash Settings Shooting Using a TV as the DisplayRed-Eye Correction Page Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies Changing the Image Quality Choose the image quality settingImage Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card AE Lock/Exposure Shift Change the exposure Other Shooting Functions Zooming in More Closely On Subjects Using Various Playback and Editing Functions Press the g zoom button Searching Images Using Index DisplayQuickly Searching Images Searching from a large number of images Switch images Choose a jump method Choose Slideshow Choose a settingViewing Slideshows Choose Start Choose Focus Check Switch framesChecking the Focus Change the magnification level or location Press the k zoom button Magnifying ImagesChanging Image Transitions Choose Transition Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Viewing Images on a TVWhat if the images don’t display correctly on the TV? Choose Protect Protecting ImagesProtect the image Choose Erase all Erasing All ImagesErase all images Choose Rotate Rotating ImagesRotate the image Choose an image size Resizing ImagesChoose Resize Save the new image Correct the image Correcting the Red-Eye EffectChoose Red-Eye Correction Save as a new image and display Printing Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers Easy Print Printing ImagesTurn on the printer Turn on the camera Print images Printing Images Making Print Settings Choose the trimming area Trimming and Printing TrimmingChoose Trimming Print Choose a paper type Choose a paper sizeChoose a layout Choose the length of the long side and short side Available Layout OptionsPrinting ID Photos Choose ID Photo Choose the printing area Choose a printing method Printing Movies Connect the camera to the printerPrint Printing methods for movies Adjust the settings Print SettingsChoose Print Settings Choosing Images for Printing Dpof Set the number of prints Choosing the Number of CopiesChoose Select Images & Qty Choosing Images for Printing Dpof Set All Images to Print Once Clearing All Selections 108 Customizing Camera Settings Choose Low Level Format Changing Camera SettingsLow Level Memory Card Formatting Start the low level format Turning Off the Start-up Image Changing Camera SettingsChanging the File Number Assignment Creating Folders by Shooting Date Turning Off the Power Saving FunctionChanging the Lens Retract Time Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing Shooting Function SettingsSetting the Screen Shut-Off Time Turning Off the AF Assist Beam Turning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function Changing the Image Display Time Right After Shooting Displaying the Overlay Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting Changing Playback Function Settings Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback Useful Information Replacing the Date/Time Battery Turn off the camera Open the cover Using Household PowerInsert the coupler Connect the power cord Using Household Power Power TroubleshootingTV output White dots appear on the image when shooting with the flash TroubleshootingImage taken using the flash is too bright overexposed Cannot make settings for shooting functions or FUNC. menu Shooting movies Computer List of Messages That Appear on the Screen Camera error was detected Error number Naming errorLens Error File Error Information Displayed on the Screen Shooting Information Display Scene Icons Playback Detailed Information Display Number p Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies p Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Flash pp , 67 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 131 132 133 Menus Shooting Menu Menus Content Ref. Set up MenuPlayback Menu Print Menu Handling Precautions Specifications Digic Specifications Index 142 Troubleshooting 121 Video J Movies Viewing Index Disclaimer