Canon PowerShot A2600 User Guide
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Cover
Preliminary Notes
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
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Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows.
However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may
cause it to be printed twice.
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Print using printer functions (
)
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Use camera DPOF print settings (
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Use the software downloaded from the Canon website to print
For details, refer to the Software Guide (
).
Still Images
Movies
Using Eco Mode
This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When
the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery
consumption.
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Configure the setting.
z
z
Press the <
q> button several times until
[
] is displayed.
X
X
The screen darkens when the camera
is not used for approximately two
seconds; approximately ten seconds
after darkening, the screen turns off.
The camera turns off after approximately
three minutes of inactivity.
z
z
By pressing the <
q> button again, [
] is
displayed, and Eco Mode is deactivated.
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Shoot.
z
z
To activate the screen and prepare for
shooting when the screen is off but the
lens is still out, press the shutter button
halfway.
Image Customization Features
Still Images
Changing Image Resolution (Size)
Choose from 5 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines on
how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see
Configure the setting.
z
z
Press the <
m> button, choose [ ] in
the menu, and choose the desired option
(
X
X
The option you configured is now
displayed.
z
z
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [ ].
Guidelines for Choosing Resolution Based on Paper
Size
z
z
[ ]: For e-mailing images.
z
z
[ ]: For images displayed on widescreen
HDTVs or similar display devices, on a
16:9 screen.
A2 (16.5 x 23.4 in.)
A3 – A5 (11.7 x
16.5 – 5.8 x 8.3 in.)
5 x 7 in.
5 x 7 in.
Postcard
3.5 x 5 in.