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Canon PowerShot A100 Set up Menu, Resetting the Settings Default, Press or button to select OK

Models: PowerShot A100 PowerShot A200

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● List of Menu Options and Messages ●

● List of Menu Options and Messages ●

Set up Menu

 

 

 

*Default settings

Item / Menu Screen

Setting Content

Item / Menu Screen

Setting Content

 

 

 

 

Beep

Sets whether or not the

Format

Formats (initializes) a CF

 

beep sounds when the

 

card (p. 66).

 

shutter button is pressed

 

 

 

or when a menu operation

 

 

 

is performed (p. 34).

 

 

 

• On*

 

 

 

• Off

 

 

 

• Still beeps to warn of an

 

 

 

error even when set to Off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Power Down

Sets whether or not the

Language

Sets the language used in

 

camera automatically

 

the menus and messages

 

powers down after a

 

on the LCD monitor (p. 25).

 

specified period of time

 

 

 

elapses without something

 

English / Deutsch /

 

being pressed (p. 27).

 

Français / Nederlands /

 

• On*

 

Dansk / Suomi /

 

• Off

 

Italiano / Norsk /

 

 

 

Svenska / Español /

Date/Time

Sets the date, time and

 

 

Japanese or Chinese

 

 

 

date format (p. 24).

 

(depending on the region)

Resetting the Settings

to

Default

You can reset all of the menu and button opera

 

 

Press or button to select [OK],

-

 

tion settings to default except for [Date / Time]

 

and press the SET button.

and [Language].

3 The screen below appears while resetting. The

Turn on the camera.

 

normal screen resumes when resetting is com-

Can be performed from shooting, replay or

 

plete.

1 any other mode.

 

 

Press the MENU button for longer

 

 

than 5 seconds.

 

 

2 The message "Reset settings to default?" ap-

 

 

pears on the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

• To cancel resetting, select [Cancel]

 

 

 

instead of [OK].

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PowerShot A100, PowerShot A200 specifications

The Canon PowerShot A200 and A100 are compact digital cameras that appeal to photography enthusiasts seeking quality without complexity. Known for their ease of use and reliability, these models embody Canon’s commitment to delivering excellent imaging technology in a user-friendly package.

The Canon PowerShot A200, released in the early 2000s, features a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor, which provides vibrant and detailed images. Its 3x optical zoom lens allows users to frame subjects with precision, making it ideal for both portrait and landscape photography. One of its standout features is the 2-inch LCD screen, which offers a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The camera supports various shooting modes, including auto and manual exposure, giving users the flexibility to experiment with settings. The A200 also includes a built-in flash, which is essential for low-light photography.

On the other hand, the Canon PowerShot A100, with its 1.9-megapixel sensor, may be an older iteration but still delivers commendable performance for casual users. It boasts a similar compact design, making it portable and easy to carry. Equipped with a fixed focal length lens, the A100 emphasizes simplicity, making it suitable for beginners and those who prefer straightforward operations. The camera is integrated with Canon’s DIGIC image processor, ensuring faster processing times and improved image quality. Furthermore, it supports various scene modes, allowing users to adapt to different photographic conditions effortlessly.

Both models incorporate Canon's renowned reliability in lens optics, ensuring that images are sharp and clear. The PowerShot A200 and A100 also feature video recording capabilities, a novelty at the time of their release, allowing users to capture memorable moments not just in stills but in motion.

While both cameras focus on providing a seamless photography experience, the PowerShot A200 offers more advanced features, catering to users who may seek a balance between portability and creative control. In contrast, the A100 remains an excellent choice for users who favor compactness and simplicity in their photographic journeys. Ultimately, these PowerShot models represent the early efforts of Canon to blend technology with user-centric design, establishing a legacy that continues to influence the digital camera market today.