Canon PowerShot A400 User Manual

Vanous Functions
• With this method, you download images using
computer commands without installing any
software.
See Connecting the Camera to a Computer
(below) ("Software Installation Not
Required"), and Connecting the Camera to
the Computer to Download Images without
Installing Software (p. 102).
• Downloading Directly from an SD Card
With this method, you download images using a card
adapter or card reader.
See Downloading Directly from an SD Card (p.
103).
Connecting the Camera to a Computer
Computer System Requirements
•Windows
Windows 98 (Including Second Edition)
Windows Me
OS Windows 2000
Windows XP (Home Edition,
Professional)
Computer
Model
CPU
RAM
Interface
Free Hard
Disk
Space
The above OS should be pre-installed
on computers with built-in USB ports.
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows
2000: Pentium 150 MHz or higher
)recessor
Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz or
higher processor
For all of the above OS: Pentium 500
MHz or higher processor is
recommended (for editing movies)
Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows
2000:64 MB or more
Windows XP: 128 MB or more
For all of the above OS: 128 MB or
more is recommended (for editing
movies)
USB
• Canon Utilities
- ZoomBrowser EX: 200 MB or more
(including the PhotoRecord printing
program)
- PhotoStitch: 40 MB or more
• Canon Camera TWAIN Driver:
25 M B or more
• Canon Camera WlA Driver:
25 M B or more
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Canon PowerShot A400 Specifications

General

Megapixel	3.2 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	No
Maximum image resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels
Digital zoom	2.2 x
Optical zoom	3.2 x
Combined zoom	7 x
Focal length range	5.9 - 13.2 mm
Interface	USB
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	1 - 1/1.500 s
Compatible operating systems	-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	45 - 100 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, Auto
Flash modes	Auto, Red-eye reduction
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	1.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	115000 pixels
Scene modes	Beach, Fireworks, Night, Snow, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Black&White, Muted, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Camera playback	movie, single image
Product color	Silver
Battery type	AA
Battery technology	Alkaline
Battery life (CIPA standard)	300 shots
Number of batteries supported	2

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	53.4 mm
Width	107 mm
Height	36.8 mm
Weight	165 g