PowerShot A640/A630 System Map
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... with Camera Interface Cable IFC-400PCU (*1) Wide Converter WC-DC58N Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F Tele-converter TC-DC58N Wrist Strap WS-200 Direct Interface Cable (*2) Memory Card PowerShot A640: (32MB) PowerShot A630: (16MB) AV Cable AVC-DC300 (*1) AA Alkaline Batteries (×4) Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk PCMCIA Adapter USB Card (PC Card Adapter) Reader... Printer CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300. *4 Not sold in some regions. *5 Battery Charger Kit CBK4-200 may also be used. © 2006 CANON INC.
... with Camera Interface Cable IFC-400PCU (*1) Wide Converter WC-DC58N Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F Tele-converter TC-DC58N Wrist Strap WS-200 Direct Interface Cable (*2) Memory Card PowerShot A640: (32MB) PowerShot A630: (16MB) AV Cable AVC-DC300 (*1) AA Alkaline Batteries (×4) Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk PCMCIA Adapter USB Card (PC Card Adapter) Reader... Printer CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300. *4 Not sold in some regions. *5 Battery Charger Kit CBK4-200 may also be used. © 2006 CANON INC.
PowerShot A640/A630 System Map
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...• Wide Converter WC-DC58N Converts the focal distance of the body lens by a factor of approximately 0.7 when attached. • Tele-converter TC-DC58N Converts the focal distance of the body lens by a factor of approximately 1.75 when attached. Convenient when taking worry-...Camera • Wrist Strap WS-200 • AA Alkaline Batteries (×4) • Memory Card PowerShot A640: (32MB) PowerShot A630: (16MB) • Interface Cable IFC-400PCU • AV Cable AVC-DC300 • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk • Basic Camera User Guide • Advanced Camera User Guide •...
...• Wide Converter WC-DC58N Converts the focal distance of the body lens by a factor of approximately 0.7 when attached. • Tele-converter TC-DC58N Converts the focal distance of the body lens by a factor of approximately 1.75 when attached. Convenient when taking worry-...Camera • Wrist Strap WS-200 • AA Alkaline Batteries (×4) • Memory Card PowerShot A640: (32MB) PowerShot A630: (16MB) • Interface Cable IFC-400PCU • AV Cable AVC-DC300 • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk • Basic Camera User Guide • Advanced Camera User Guide •...
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Basic
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The Components Guide The Components Guide Front View Attaching the Wrist Strap a Wrist Strap Mount b Speaker c AF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide p. 21) d Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 16) e Self-Timer Lamp (p. 18) f Viewfinder Window (Advanced Guide p. 16) g Flash (p. 15) h Ring (Advanced Guide p. 121) i Ring Release Button (Advanced Guide p. 121) j Lens k Microphone (Advanced Guide pp. 39, 87) 1
The Components Guide The Components Guide Front View Attaching the Wrist Strap a Wrist Strap Mount b Speaker c AF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide p. 21) d Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 16) e Self-Timer Lamp (p. 18) f Viewfinder Window (Advanced Guide p. 16) g Flash (p. 15) h Ring (Advanced Guide p. 121) i Ring Release Button (Advanced Guide p. 121) j Lens k Microphone (Advanced Guide pp. 39, 87) 1
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Basic
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When the LCD monitor clicks into place against the camera body. 7 When tilted forward 180 degrees toward the lens or backward 90 degrees. Tilted forward 180 degrees toward the lens, the image shown on the LCD monitor is automatically flipped and reversed so that it appears correctly from in to left 180 degrees... the LCD Monitor (p. 12). Preparations First Time Settings Opening the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be opened to the following range of the lens. This reverse display function can be turned off when it .
When the LCD monitor clicks into place against the camera body. 7 When tilted forward 180 degrees toward the lens or backward 90 degrees. Tilted forward 180 degrees toward the lens, the image shown on the LCD monitor is automatically flipped and reversed so that it appears correctly from in to left 180 degrees... the LCD Monitor (p. 12). Preparations First Time Settings Opening the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be opened to the following range of the lens. This reverse display function can be turned off when it .
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Basic
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... lever toward or . • The shutter speed is slow in the image depending on the subject. Wide Angle: Zooms out from the front of the lens. • To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof Case WP-DC8 (sold separately) for shooting at ski resorts or beaches. Always use Waterproof Case...
... lever toward or . • The shutter speed is slow in the image depending on the subject. Wide Angle: Zooms out from the front of the lens. • To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof Case WP-DC8 (sold separately) for shooting at ski resorts or beaches. Always use Waterproof Case...
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... when using it in Each Shooting Mode (p. 143). Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 11). 17 This setting cannot be offcenter. • Check the range of Lens to Subject: • Maximum wide angle setting: 22 x 16 mm (0.87 x 0.63 in.) Minimum shooting distance: 1 cm (0.39 in.) • Maximum telephoto setting: 76 x 57...
... when using it in Each Shooting Mode (p. 143). Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 11). 17 This setting cannot be offcenter. • Check the range of Lens to Subject: • Maximum wide angle setting: 22 x 16 mm (0.87 x 0.63 in.) Minimum shooting distance: 1 cm (0.39 in.) • Maximum telephoto setting: 76 x 57...
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Advanced
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... may lose data or stop working. If they loosen, fall off and shatter, the glass shards may lead to fire or explosions. z When recharging the Canon AA-size NiMH batteries, use it with other products. z The compact power adapter is a risk of the camera. Contact with the metallic components of other... use with other objects. Exposure to human or animal eyes. z Exercise due caution when screwing on the separately sold wide converter, tele-converter and conversion lens adapter.
... may lose data or stop working. If they loosen, fall off and shatter, the glass shards may lead to fire or explosions. z When recharging the Canon AA-size NiMH batteries, use it with other products. z The compact power adapter is a risk of the camera. Contact with the metallic components of other... use with other objects. Exposure to human or animal eyes. z Exercise due caution when screwing on the separately sold wide converter, tele-converter and conversion lens adapter.
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...Sunday/Monthly On*/Off p. 73 m/cm*/ ft/in Sets the units for the MF indicator distance unit (p. 51). 1 minute*/ 0 seconds Sets the lens retraction timing when switching from shooting mode to playback mode. Basic Guide p. 8 NTSC/ PAL p. 97 23 camera operation is performed. Before Using the ... Saving Auto Power Down Display Off Date/Time Format File Numbering Create Folder Create New Folder Auto Create Auto Rotate Distance Units Lens Retract Language Video System Options Summary/Reference Page Adjusts the volume of time before the 30 sec./1 min.*/ LCD monitor turns off...
...Sunday/Monthly On*/Off p. 73 m/cm*/ ft/in Sets the units for the MF indicator distance unit (p. 51). 1 minute*/ 0 seconds Sets the lens retraction timing when switching from shooting mode to playback mode. Basic Guide p. 8 NTSC/ PAL p. 97 23 camera operation is performed. Before Using the ... Saving Auto Power Down Display Off Date/Time Format File Numbering Create Folder Create New Folder Auto Create Auto Rotate Distance Units Lens Retract Language Video System Options Summary/Reference Page Adjusts the volume of time before the 30 sec./1 min.*/ LCD monitor turns off...
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Advanced
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Digital Tele-Converter About the Digital Tele-Converter The digital tele-converter feature uses digital zoom to achieve the effects of view with the zoom lever and shoot. Shooting With the Digital Tele-Converter 2 Adjust the angle of a tele-converter (a lens used in blue). z appears on the number of recording pixels set, image quality may deteriorate ( and the zoom factor appear in telephoto shooting). 32 z Depending on the LCD monitor.
Digital Tele-Converter About the Digital Tele-Converter The digital tele-converter feature uses digital zoom to achieve the effects of view with the zoom lever and shoot. Shooting With the Digital Tele-Converter 2 Adjust the angle of a tele-converter (a lens used in blue). z appears on the number of recording pixels set, image quality may deteriorate ( and the zoom factor appear in telephoto shooting). 32 z Depending on the LCD monitor.
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... value, the greater the range of the image brought into focus. Aperture Value Display z The larger the aperture value, the smaller the lens aperture. A higher aperture value (closing it cannot be changed automatically to white. z Some aperture values may be available with synchronized flash is ...if [Safety Shift] is 1/60 second to background into clear focus. z You can change the combinations of light entering through the lens. Safety Shift is disabled when the flash is enabled. 45 Adjust the aperture value using the or button until the shutter speed display ...
... value, the greater the range of the image brought into focus. Aperture Value Display z The larger the aperture value, the smaller the lens aperture. A higher aperture value (closing it cannot be changed automatically to white. z Some aperture values may be available with synchronized flash is ...if [Safety Shift] is 1/60 second to background into clear focus. z You can change the combinations of light entering through the lens. Safety Shift is disabled when the flash is enabled. 45 Adjust the aperture value using the or button until the shutter speed display ...
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... Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly. then back off (Basic Guide p. 5). Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer. - Continuous shooting slows down. Lens will display properly if you save all its images to memory card takes a long Memory card was opened battery cover, turn the power on with...
... Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly. then back off (Basic Guide p. 5). Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer. - Continuous shooting slows down. Lens will display properly if you save all its images to memory card takes a long Memory card was opened battery cover, turn the power on with...
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Advanced
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... camera An error was detected while the lens was in motion, and the power has been automatically turned off and then back on , and resume shooting or playback. Turn the power off . Note the number and contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may not have been recorded. Exx (...if you hold the lens while it is in motion or you operate it in playback mode. 111 List of Messages A problem exists if the error code reappears. Try turning the power back on , then shoot or play back. If this message continues to display, contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk...
... camera An error was detected while the lens was in motion, and the power has been automatically turned off and then back on , and resume shooting or playback. Turn the power off . Note the number and contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may not have been recorded. Exx (...if you hold the lens while it is in motion or you operate it in playback mode. 111 List of Messages A problem exists if the error code reappears. Try turning the power back on , then shoot or play back. If this message continues to display, contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk...
PowerShot A640/A630 Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Advanced
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...Converter WC-DC58N Use this can result in blindness or impairment of vision. z Never look into the sun or into strong light through the lens, wide converter or tele-converter as if its corners have been cut off. The wide converter changes the focal length of the camera body... injury from shattered glass. Using the Lenses (Sold Separately) The camera supports use of the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F. The lens changes the focal length of the camera body's lens by these attachments, the outer area of the recorded image (especially lower right corner) will be sure to...
...Converter WC-DC58N Use this can result in blindness or impairment of vision. z Never look into the sun or into strong light through the lens, wide converter or tele-converter as if its corners have been cut off. The wide converter changes the focal length of the camera body... injury from shattered glass. Using the Lenses (Sold Separately) The camera supports use of the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F. The lens changes the focal length of the camera body's lens by these attachments, the outer area of the recorded image (especially lower right corner) will be sure to...
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Attaching a Lens 1 Be sure that the camera is a lens adapter required for attaching the wide converter and tele-converter (58 mm thread diameter). Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F This is turned off the ring. 121 Appendix Ring Release Button Ring 3 When the { mark on the camera and the mark on the ring are aligned, lift off . 2 Press the ring release button and hold it down, and turn the ring in the direction of the arrow.
Attaching a Lens 1 Be sure that the camera is a lens adapter required for attaching the wide converter and tele-converter (58 mm thread diameter). Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F This is turned off the ring. 121 Appendix Ring Release Button Ring 3 When the { mark on the camera and the mark on the ring are aligned, lift off . 2 Press the ring release button and hold it down, and turn the ring in the direction of the arrow.
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... may focus on the adapter, and turn the adapter in mode. It will not be possible to use the PhotoStitch software from conversion lenses with a lens blower brush before use. z Completely remove all dust and dirt from your computer to accurately stitch the images together. 122 z Be careful when handling... the lenses since it securely. z Be careful not to get finger prints on them. 4 Align the z mark on the conversion lens adapter with the { mark on the camera, and turn it in the indicated direction to attach it is easy to drop the camera or adapter...
... may focus on the adapter, and turn the adapter in mode. It will not be possible to use the PhotoStitch software from conversion lenses with a lens blower brush before use. z Completely remove all dust and dirt from your computer to accurately stitch the images together. 122 z Be careful when handling... the lenses since it securely. z Be careful not to get finger prints on them. 4 Align the z mark on the conversion lens adapter with the { mark on the camera, and turn it in the indicated direction to attach it is easy to drop the camera or adapter...
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These substances may damage it or lead to remove dust and dirt, then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove dust and dirt. Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with your camera. If dirt... remains, contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate customer support list supplied with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper. These actions may distort or damage the equipment. Lens First use a lens blower brush to other problems. 125 Appendix If necessary...
These substances may damage it or lead to remove dust and dirt, then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove dust and dirt. Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with your camera. If dirt... remains, contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate customer support list supplied with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper. These actions may distort or damage the equipment. Lens First use a lens blower brush to other problems. 125 Appendix If necessary...
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... shooting mode. • Slow shutter speeds of pixels: Approx. 8.3 million) Lens : 7.3 (W) - 29.2 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 35 (W) - 140 (T) mm) f/2.8 (W) - PowerShot A640/A630 Camera Effective Pixels : PowerShot A640: Approx. 10.0 million PowerShot A630: Approx. 8.0 million Image Sensor : PowerShot A640 1/1.8-inch CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 10.4 million) PowerShot A630 1/1.8-inch CCD (Total number of 1.3 sec. infinity (T) Shutter : Mechanical...
... shooting mode. • Slow shutter speeds of pixels: Approx. 8.3 million) Lens : 7.3 (W) - 29.2 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 35 (W) - 140 (T) mm) f/2.8 (W) - PowerShot A640/A630 Camera Effective Pixels : PowerShot A640: Approx. 10.0 million PowerShot A630: Approx. 8.0 million Image Sensor : PowerShot A640 1/1.8-inch CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 10.4 million) PowerShot A630 1/1.8-inch CCD (Total number of 1.3 sec. infinity (T) Shutter : Mechanical...
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... Weight Approx. 17 g (0.60 oz.) (W): Max. Diameter x Length Weight Approx. 0.7x 20 cm (7.9 in .) Approx. 185 g (6.53 oz.) Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F (Sold Separately) Thread Diameter 58 mm standard filter thread Max. Diameter x Length 62 x 46.1 mm (2.44 x 1.82 in .) Approx.... of lens) Thread Diameter Max. wide angle (T): Max. Wide Converter WC-DC58N (Sold Separately) Magnification Focusing Range (from front of lens) Thread Diameter Max. Diameter x Length Weight Approx. 1.75x 1.4 m (4.6 ft.) - telephoto *1 When mounted on PowerShot A640/630 *2 Conversion Lens Adapter ...
... Weight Approx. 17 g (0.60 oz.) (W): Max. Diameter x Length Weight Approx. 0.7x 20 cm (7.9 in .) Approx. 185 g (6.53 oz.) Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC58F (Sold Separately) Thread Diameter 58 mm standard filter thread Max. Diameter x Length 62 x 46.1 mm (2.44 x 1.82 in .) Approx.... of lens) Thread Diameter Max. wide angle (T): Max. Wide Converter WC-DC58N (Sold Separately) Magnification Focusing Range (from front of lens) Thread Diameter Max. Diameter x Length Weight Approx. 1.75x 1.4 m (4.6 ft.) - telephoto *1 When mounted on PowerShot A640/630 *2 Conversion Lens Adapter ...
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... 80 L Landscape Basic 11 Language 23, Basic 8 LCD Monitor Night Display 12 Playback Information ......... 14 Shooting Information .......... 13 Using the LCD Monitor 12, Basic 7 Lens Conversion Lens Adapter 122 Tele-converter 120 Wide Converter 120 M Macro Basic 17 Magnifying 78 Maintenance 125 Manual Exposure 46 Manual Focus 51 Memory Card Estimated Capacities...
... 80 L Landscape Basic 11 Language 23, Basic 8 LCD Monitor Night Display 12 Playback Information ......... 14 Shooting Information .......... 13 Using the LCD Monitor 12, Basic 7 Lens Conversion Lens Adapter 122 Tele-converter 120 Wide Converter 120 M Macro Basic 17 Magnifying 78 Maintenance 125 Manual Exposure 46 Manual Focus 51 Memory Card Estimated Capacities...
ZoomBrowser EX 5.7 Software User Guide
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...is slightly longer for remote shooting compared with the camera connected to sleep while remote shooting. • Except for the software supplied with lens covers, open . 4. Switches between pushing the shutter button and the release of operation. • Depending upon your computer's sleep feature ...Ensure that you begin remote shooting. A RemoteCapture Task window like the one shown here may start up. The image will open the lens cover before you turn off your camera model, a program different from the one below will record. Chapter 2 Downloading and Printing Images...
...is slightly longer for remote shooting compared with the camera connected to sleep while remote shooting. • Except for the software supplied with lens covers, open . 4. Switches between pushing the shutter button and the release of operation. • Depending upon your computer's sleep feature ...Ensure that you begin remote shooting. A RemoteCapture Task window like the one shown here may start up. The image will open the lens cover before you turn off your camera model, a program different from the one below will record. Chapter 2 Downloading and Printing Images...