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Canon PowerShot A100 Appendices, Replacing the Date Battery, Direction of the arrow, With arrow w

Models: PowerShot A100 PowerShot A200

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● List of Menu Options and Messages ●

The following table lists and explains the messages that may be on the LCD monitor when printing to an optional direct print function compliant printer. (Some of these messages may not appear depending on the printer.)

No Paper

:

Paper cassette is empty or is not installed correctly.

 

 

 

No Ink

:

No ink cassette in the printer, or the ink cassette is out of ink.

 

 

 

Incompatible paper size

:

You attempted to print with a paper size incompatible with this camera.

 

 

 

Incompatible ink size

:

You attempted to print with an ink cartridge type incompatible with this camera.

 

 

 

Ink Cassette Error

:

There is a problem with the ink cassette.

 

 

 

Paper and ink do not match

:

The paper size and ink type are from different sets.

 

 

 

Paper Jam

:

Paper jammed during printing.

 

 

 

Paper has been changed

:

The paper size was changed between the time the Print Style menu was displayed and

 

 

the time printing started.

 

 

 

Ink has been changed

:

The ink type was changed between the time the Print Style menu was displayed and the

 

 

time printing started.

 

 

 

Recharge the printer battery

:

The printer’s battery is out of power.

 

 

 

Communication Error

:

A communication error has occurred.

 

 

 

Cannot Print!

:

You attempted to print an image shot by a different camera, or in an incompatible format,

 

 

or downloaded to and edited on a computer.

 

 

Could not print xx images

: You attempted to print xx number of images with DPOF settings that were shot by a different

 

 

camera, or in an incompatible format, or downloaded to and edited on a computer.

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Appendices

Replacing the Date Battery

If the LCD monitor displays the Set Date / Time

Pull out the date battery holder in the

menu when you turn on the camera, this means

2 direction of the arrow.

that the Date battery has run down and the clock

has stopped running. Please purchase a

 

replacement battery (battery type CR2016) and

 

install it as follows. (The date battery is

 

preinstalled at the factory and may therefore

 

expire earlier than its rated lifespan after the

 

camera has been purchased.)

 

Be particularly careful to keep the date

Shift the date battery slightly in the

direction of the arrow q and pull out

batteries out of the reach of children. Seek

medical assistance immediately if a child

3 the battery in the direction as shown

swallows a battery since corrosive battery

with arrow w.

fluids could damage the stomach or intestinal

(+) Positive end

wall.

1 Be sure that the camera is turned off.

 

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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.