Canon PowerShot A590 IS User Manual

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Set up Menu * Default setting
Menu Item Options Summary/Reference Page
Mute On/Off* Set to [On] to silence all operation
sounds.
(Except for when the memory card slot/
battery cover is opened during
recording.)
Volume Off/1 / 2"/3 / 4 / 5 Adjusts the volume of the start-up
sound, operation sound, selftimer
sound, shutter sound and playback
sound. The volume cannot be
adjusted if [Mute] is set to [On].
Start-up VoI. Adjusts the volume of the start-up
sound when the camera is turned
on.
Operation Adjusts the volume of the operation
Vol. sound that beeps when any button
other than the shutter button is
pressed.
Selftimer Adjusts the volume of the selftimer
VoL sound played 2 sec. before the
shutter is released.
Shutter Adjusts the volume of the sound
Volume played when the shutter releases.
The shutter sound does not play
when a movie is recording.
PlaybackVol. Adjusts the volume of movie
I Isoundsorsoundmemos.
Start-up Image On*lOft Sets whether or not the Start-up
Image appears when the camera is
I Ipowered on.
Power Saving
Auto Power IOn*/Off I
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Canon PowerShot A590 IS Specifications

General

Megapixel	8 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Maximum image resolution	3264 x 2448 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Combined zoom	16 x
Focal length range	5.8 - 23.2 mm
Interface	USB 2.0
Digital SLR	No
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/2000 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	35 - 140 mm
Focus	TTL
Closest focusing distance	0.05 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, manual, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)	0.30 - 2.2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.30 - 3.5 m
Internal memory	32 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	avi
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	115000 pixels
Product color	Black
Scene modes	beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	black&white, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Tungsten
Camera playback	Slide show
Battery type	2x AA / NiMH (NB4-300)
Bundled software	ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch TWAIN (2000)
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Viewfinder type	Optical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	40.8 mm
Width	94.3 mm
Height	64.7 mm
Weight	175 g