Canon PowerShot A2500 Support Question
Canon PowerShot A2500 Support Question
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Question posted by bmackay46 on September 19th, 2014
The Screen On My A2500 Says Memory Card Locked. How Do I Unlock It??
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 19th, 2014 11:04 AM
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Related Canon PowerShot A2500 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 4
... cover DC coupler cable port Strap mount AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal
• In this guide apply to the camera under default settings.
• For convenience, all supported memory cards are simply referred to represent the corresponding camera
buttons on -screen icons and text are represented by icons.
Still Images : Indicates that the function...
User Guide - Page 5
Table of Contents
Package Contents 2 Compatible Memory Cards 2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information 3 Part Names and Conventions... 72
Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 73
7 Accessories 79
Optional Accessories 80 Using Optional Accessories..........81 Printing Images 83 Using an Eye-Fi Card 90
8 Appendix 92
Troubleshooting 93 On-Screen Messages 95 On-Screen Information 97 Functions ...
User Guide - Page 11
... not possible on memory
cards with this camera (= 74).
1 Check the card's write-protect
tab.
zzInsert the memory card facing as shown until it clicks into the closed position ( ).
11 Note that before ) the day of use.
• The charger can be locked into the unlocked position.
zzIf you slide it, until it clicks into the locked position. Always...
User Guide - Page 12
... the buttons to choose an option. Remove the memory card.
zzWhen finished, press the button.
XXThe [Date/Time] screen is used when you turn the camera on.
zzPress the buttons to choose your home time zone.
12 Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. zzPush the memory card in image properties when you shoot, and it...
User Guide - Page 30
...camera beeps twice as needed. zzPress the movie button.
Shooting can change how long images are in step 3 (=29).
XXFrames displayed around any detected faces indicate that the sound of the screen...8226; To reduce red-eye and to stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. Still Images/Movies
• If the camera is held down and wait, or release it and press it ...
User Guide - Page 36
...Choose from 5 levels of Shots per Memory Card" (=104). Configure the setting. Guidelines for example).
• You can be applied to image areas other than eyes (if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as follows. ... choose
[Red-Eye Corr.] on a memory card, see "Number of image resolution, as red pupils, for Choosing Resolution Based on a 16:9 screen. XXOnce the setting is complete, [R]...
User Guide - Page 37
... "Recording Time per Memory Card" (=104).
Image Quality Resolution Frame Rate
Details
1280 x 720 25 fps
For shooting in HD
640 x 480
30 fps
For shooting in [Display Time] (=59).
• The frame is not displayed when [Display Time] is displayed when the camera detects a person whose eyes are available.
For guidelines on...
User Guide - Page 66
...choose [Protect], and then press the button.
• To cancel protection for groups of images, choose [Unlock] in "Using the Menu" (=65), choose [Select] and press the button.
2 Choose an image. ... images on a memory card will not be protected if you format the card (=74).
• Protected images cannot be erased if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off before finishing the...
User Guide - Page 69
... Operations Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1 Camera Basics 2 Smart Auto
Mode
3...screen, press the button.
• Movies with an image quality of images at a lower resolution.
1 Choose [Resize]. Deactivating Auto Rotation
Follow these steps to [Off] (=69). Additionally, images already rotated will be rotated. • Rotation is not possible when [Auto Rotate] is only available when the memory card...
User Guide - Page 74
... formatting process, press the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button.
3 Format the memory card. Low-level formatting erases all data on a memory card. zzOn the screen in these cases: [Memory card error] is displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing is slower, continuous shooting is slower, or movie recording suddenly stops. zzChoose...
User Guide - Page 86
...the buttons
to DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ...Camera Basics 2 Smart Auto
Mode
3 Other Shooting Modes
4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Setting Menu 7 Accessories 8 Appendix
Index
zzPress the button, and then choose [Print Settings] on a memory card... and earlier models.
Printing Movie Scenes
Movies
1 Access the printing screen. zzFollow steps 1 - 6 in the print list.
Movie Printing...
User Guide - Page 87
...image print list settings are printed with the file number. - zzPress the buttons to the menu screen. zzPress the buttons to warn you from choosing [On] for the image, it is printed ... that the memory card has print settings that were configured on the [2] tab, and then press the button.
2 Choose an image. zzPress the button, choose [Select Images & Qty.] on another camera.
zzTo set...
User Guide - Page 88
... a PictBridge-compatible printer. zzPress the buttons to 998 images on a memory card and importing them into the software on another camera. Still Images
Printing Images Added to the Print List (DPOF)
zzWhen images have been added to the print list (=86 - 88), the screen at left is convenient when ordering printed photobooks online or...
User Guide - Page 91
... 8 Appendix
Index
91 For this reason, you cannot change settings for an inserted Eye-Fi card if the write-protect tab is in the camera with its write-protect tab in the unlocked position. Choose [Disable] in the locked position. zzPress the button, choose
[Eye-Fi Settings] on the [3] tab, and then press the...
User Guide - Page 93
... flash mode to [On] (=38).
• Confirm that the memory card/battery cover is inserted facing the correct way (=11). • Confirm that unneeded functions such as macro are not
added to images automatically, merely because you have AF frames displayed and the camera focus correctly, try pressing the shutter button halfway repeatedly...
User Guide - Page 94
...lock or spot metering (=49). • Reduce the lighting on with the
camera (=74).
• There may cause grainy images. Try one second), it is not possible to shoot, because the lamp is slower. • Use the camera to the memory card.... • This is interrupted. • Use the camera to format the memory card, or switch to a memory card that you have activated [Mute] (=73) or the ...
User Guide - Page 95
... as follows. On the next screen, press the buttons to a computer.
Computer
Cannot transfer images to choose [B], and then press the button. When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the transfer speed as follows. • Press the button to the locked position. Memory card locked • The write-protect tab...
User Guide - Page 103
...• Never use cleaners containing organic solvents to clean the camera or screen.
• Use a blower brush to the camera or screen, wipe with a dry soft cloth, such as an eyeglass...To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes (when the camera is a high-precision electronic device. Remove the battery and memory card, and wait until the moisture has...
User Guide - Page 106
... World clock 76 Defaults" Reset all Digital zoom 32 Display language 14 DPOF 86 Drive mode 52
E Eco Mode 35, 57 Editing
i-Contrast 70 Red-eye correction 71 Resizing images 69 Erasing 67 Error messages 95 Exposure AE lock 49 Compensation 48 FE lock 56 Eye-Fi cards 2, 90
F Face AiAF (AF frame mode...
User Guide - Page 107
... 69 Resolution (image size 36 Rotating 68
S Screen
Display language 14 Icons 97, 98 Menu" FUNC. menu, Menu SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards " Memory cards Searching 63 Self-timer 33 2-second self-timer ... vivid (shooting mode 42
T Terminal 81, 83 Toy camera effect (shooting mode)...... 44 Tracking AF 54 Traveling with the camera 76 Troubleshooting 93 TV display 81
V Viewing 15
Image ...
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