Canon PowerShot A710 IS User Manual

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Camera
Camera will not operate.
Power is not turned on. z Press the power button (Basic
Guide p. 8).
Memory card slot/battery
cover is open.
z Confirm that the memory card slot
/battery cover is securely closed
(Basic Guide p. 5).
Batteries are loaded in the
wrong direction.
z Reload the batteries in the correct
direction (Basic Guide p. 5).
Batteries are not the right
type.
z Use only unused AA-size alkaline
batteries or Canon AA-size NiMH
batteries (p. 103).
Battery charge is low and
the camera will not operate.
(“Change the batteries”
message displays).
z Replace the camera batteries with
2 unused or fully charged batteries
(p. 103).
z Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK800
(sold separately) (p. 109).
Poor contact between
camera and battery
terminals.
z Wipe the battery terminals with a
clean dry cloth.
z Reload the batteries several times.
Sounds come from the camera interior.
The camera’s horizontal/
vertical orientation was
changed.
z The camera’s orientation
mechanism is operating. There is
no malfunction.
When the power is turned on
“Card locked!” message appears.
The SD memory card’s or
SDHC memory card’s write
protect tab is set to “Write
protect”.
z When recording to, erasing from
or formatting the memory card,
slide the write protect tab upward
(p. 105).

Canon PowerShot A710 IS Specifications

General

Interface	USB
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	15 - 1/2000 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Mac OS X v10.2 - 10.4
Megapixel	7.1 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
I/O ports	A/V out
USB version	2.0
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	115000 pixels
Focus	TTL
Bundled software	ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser PhotoStitch
Motion JPEG frame rate	1.7 fps
Video formats supported	Avi, M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, shutter priority AE
Battery technology	Alkaline
Number of batteries supported	2
Product color	Silver
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Scene modes	beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	black&white, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Viewfinder type	Optical

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	41.2 mm
Width	97.5 mm
Height	66.5 mm
Weight	210 g