Manual de instrucțiuni pentru aparatul foto digital Canon PowerShot A700

1. Introducere

This manual provides instructions for the safe and effective use of your Canon PowerShot A700 digital camera. The PowerShot A700 is equipped with a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor and a 6x optical zoom lens, designed for capturing still images and recording video. Key features include a 2.5-inch LCD screen, ISO 800 capability for low-light conditions, and various shooting modes.

2. Configurare

2.1 Despachetare și conținut

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• Corpul camerei PowerShot A700
• AA-size alkaline battery x 2
• MultiMediaCard MMC-16M (16MB)
• Wrist strap WS-200
• CD-ROM cu soluții pentru aparate foto digitale
• USB interface cable IFC-400PCU
• AV cable AVC-DC300

2.2 Instalarea bateriei

The PowerShot A700 operates on two AA-size batteries. Follow these steps to install them:

1. Deschideți capacul compartimentului bateriei situat pe lateralul sau partea inferioară a camerei.
2. Insert two AA-size batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
3. Închideți bine capacul compartimentului bateriei.

Figura 1: Față view of the Canon PowerShot A700 camera. This image shows the lens, flash, and viewfinder on the front of the camera.

2.3 Introducerea cardului de memorie

The camera uses SD or MMC memory cards for storing images and videos. A 16MB MultiMediaCard is included.

1. Localizați slotul pentru cardul de memorie, de obicei lângă compartimentul bateriei.
2. Insert the SD or MMC card with the metal contacts facing the correct direction, usually towards the front of the camera. Push until it clicks into place.
3. Pentru a scoate cardul, împingeți ușor cardul până când acesta iese.

3. Operarea camerei

3.1 Pornire/Oprire

Apăsați tasta ON/OFF button, usually located on the top panel, to power the camera on or off. The lens will extend when powered on.

Figura 2: Sus view of the Canon PowerShot A700, showing the ON/OFF button and mode dial. This image highlights the camera's top controls for power and shooting mode selection.

3.2 Fotografie de bază

1. Selectați un mod de fotografiere: Rotate the mode dial (visible on the top panel) to choose from various modes such as Auto, Program (P), Shutter-priority (Tv), Aperture-priority (Av), Manual (M), and Special Scene modes (e.g., Night Snapshot, Snow).
2. Încadrați-vă fotografia: Utilizați monitorul LCD de 2.5 inci sau suportul optic viewfinder pentru a compune imaginea.
3. Zoom: Use the zoom lever (typically around the shutter button) to adjust the 6x optical zoom. Move it towards 'W' for wide-angle and 'T' for telephoto.
4. Focus: The camera uses FlexiZone AF/AE and 9-point AiAF for accurate focusing. Half-press the shutter button to focus.
5. Fa o fotografie: Apăsați complet butonul declanșator pentru a captura imaginea.
6. Flash: The built-in flash can be set to Auto, On, or Off depending on the shooting mode and lighting conditions. Note that flash recycling time may vary.

Figura 3: Spate view of the Canon PowerShot A700, displaying the 2.5-inch LCD screen and navigation buttons. This image illustrates the user interface for reviewing photos and adjusting settings.

3.3 Înregistrare video

To record videos, select the movie mode on the mode dial. The camera supports 30-frame-per-second VGA quality movies (up to 1 GB) or 60-frame-per-second QVGA clips. A Compact mode is available for smaller clips suitable for email.

3.4 ReviewImagini și videoclipuri

Apăsați tasta JUCA button (often indicated by a triangle icon) to enter playback mode. Use the directional buttons to navigate through your captured photos and videos. The 2.5-inch LCD screen will display your media.

3.5 Conectarea la un computer

Use the supplied USB interface cable (IFC-400PCU) to connect the camera to a computer. This allows for transferring images and videos. Install the Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM software for full functionality.

3.6 Direct Printing

The PowerShot A700 is PictBridge compliant, enabling direct printing to compatible printers, including Canon Selphy CP Compact Photo Printers and most Canon PIXMA printers. Connect the camera directly to the printer using a USB cable and follow the on-screen instructions.

4. Întreținere

4.1 Curățarea camerei

• Folosiți o lavetă moale, fără scame, pentru a curăța corpul camerei.
• For the lens, use a lens brush or a specialized lens cleaning cloth and solution. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
• Curăţaţi ecranul LCD cu o cârpă moale şi uscată.

4.2 Îngrijirea bateriei

• Scoateți bateriile când camera nu va fi utilizată pentru o perioadă lungă de timp.
• Use fresh, high-quality AA alkaline or rechargeable NiMH batteries for optimal performance.

4.3 Depozitare

Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use a camera bag to protect it from dust and physical damage.

5. Depanare

If you encounter issues with your PowerShot A700, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Camera nu pornește: Ensure batteries are correctly inserted and fully charged. Try new batteries.
• Imaginile sunt neclare: Check focus settings. Ensure sufficient lighting. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod, especially in low light or with telephoto zoom.
• Flash recycling is slow: This is a characteristic of the camera. Allow sufficient time between flash shots for the flash to recharge.
• LCD screen is blank or not displaying correctly: Power the camera off and on again. Check battery level. If the issue persists, consult Canon support.
• Eroare card de memorie: Asigurați-vă că este introdus corect cardul de memorie. Încercați să formatați cardul (aceasta va șterge toate datele) sau utilizați un alt card de memorie compatibil.
• Poor image quality in low light: Increase ISO sensitivity (up to ISO 800), but be aware that higher ISO settings can introduce image noise (graininess).

6. Specificații

Below are the technical specifications for the Canon PowerShot A700 digital camera:

7. Garanție și asistență

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your camera or visit the official Canon website. For technical support, service, or additional resources, please contact Canon customer service or visit their support portal online.

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