Canon PowerShot A700 デジタルカメラ 取扱説明書

1. はじめに

This manual provides instructions for the safe and effective use of your Canon PowerShot A700 digital camera. The PowerShot A700 is equipped with a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor and a 6x optical zoom lens, designed for capturing still images and recording video. Key features include a 2.5-inch LCD screen, ISO 800 capability for low-light conditions, and various shooting modes.

2. セットアップ

2.1 開梱と内容物

パッケージにすべてのアイテムが揃っていることを確認します。

• PowerShot A700 camera body
• AA-size alkaline battery x 2
• MultiMediaCard MMC-16M (16MB)
• Wrist strap WS-200
• デジタルカメラソリューション CD-ROM
• USB interface cable IFC-400PCU
• AV cable AVC-DC300

2.2 バッテリーの取り付け

The PowerShot A700 operates on two AA-size batteries. Follow these steps to install them:

1. カメラの側面または底面にある電池ケースのカバーを開きます。
2. 電池ボックス内の指示に従って、極性 (+/-) が正しいことを確認して、単 3 電池 2 本を挿入します。
3. 電池カバーをしっかりと閉じてください。

図1: 前面 view of the Canon PowerShot A700 camera. This image shows the lens, flash, and viewfinder on the front of the camera.

2.3 メモリカードの挿入

The camera uses SD or MMC memory cards for storing images and videos. A 16MB MultiMediaCard is included.

1. メモリ カード スロットは、通常はバッテリー コンパートメントの近くにあります。
2. Insert the SD or MMC card with the metal contacts facing the correct direction, usually towards the front of the camera. Push until it clicks into place.
3. 取り外すには、カードが飛び出すまでゆっくりと押し込みます。

3. カメラの操作

3.1 電源オン/オフ

を押す オン/オフ button, usually located on the top panel, to power the camera on or off. The lens will extend when powered on.

図2：上 view of the Canon PowerShot A700, showing the ON/OFF button and mode dial. This image highlights the camera's top controls for power and shooting mode selection.

3.2 基本的な写真撮影

1. 撮影モードを選択してください: Rotate the mode dial (visible on the top panel) to choose from various modes such as Auto, Program (P), Shutter-priority (Tv), Aperture-priority (Av), Manual (M), and Special Scene modes (e.g., Night Snapshot, Snow).
2. ショットのフレーミング: 2.5インチLCDモニターまたは光学式 viewファインダーを使用して画像を構成します。
3. ズーム： Use the zoom lever (typically around the shutter button) to adjust the 6x optical zoom. Move it towards 'W' for wide-angle and 'T' for telephoto.
4. 集中： The camera uses FlexiZone AF/AE and 9-point AiAF for accurate focusing. Half-press the shutter button to focus.
5. 写真を撮る： シャッターボタンを完全に押して画像を撮影します。
6. フラッシュ： The built-in flash can be set to Auto, On, or Off depending on the shooting mode and lighting conditions. Note that flash recycling time may vary.

図3：戻る view of the Canon PowerShot A700, displaying the 2.5-inch LCD screen and navigation buttons. This image illustrates the user interface for reviewing photos and adjusting settings.

3.3 ビデオ録画

To record videos, select the movie mode on the mode dial. The camera supports 30-frame-per-second VGA quality movies (up to 1 GB) or 60-frame-per-second QVGA clips. A Compact mode is available for smaller clips suitable for email.

3.4 レview画像と動画

を押す 遊ぶ button (often indicated by a triangle icon) to enter playback mode. Use the directional buttons to navigate through your captured photos and videos. The 2.5-inch LCD screen will display your media.

3.5コンピューターへの接続

Use the supplied USB interface cable (IFC-400PCU) to connect the camera to a computer. This allows for transferring images and videos. Install the Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM software for full functionality.

3.6 Direct Printing

The PowerShot A700 is PictBridge compliant, enabling direct printing to compatible printers, including Canon Selphy CP Compact Photo Printers and most Canon PIXMA printers. Connect the camera directly to the printer using a USB cable and follow the on-screen instructions.

4. メンテナンス

4.1 カメラのクリーニング

• カメラ本体を清掃するには、柔らかく糸くずの出ない布を使用してください。
• For the lens, use a lens brush or a specialized lens cleaning cloth and solution. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
• LCD 画面は、柔らかく乾いた布で拭いてください。

4.2バッテリーケア

• カメラを長期間使用しない場合は電池を取り外してください。
• Use fresh, high-quality AA alkaline or rechargeable NiMH batteries for optimal performance.

4.3 ストレージ

Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use a camera bag to protect it from dust and physical damage.

5。 トラブルシューティング

If you encounter issues with your PowerShot A700, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• カメラの電源が入らない: 電池が正しく挿入され、完全に充電されていることを確認してください。新しい電池をお試しください。
• 画像がぼやけています: Check focus settings. Ensure sufficient lighting. Hold the camera steady or use a tripod, especially in low light or with telephoto zoom.
• Flash recycling is slow: This is a characteristic of the camera. Allow sufficient time between flash shots for the flash to recharge.
• LCD 画面が空白または正しく表示されない: Power the camera off and on again. Check battery level. If the issue persists, consult Canon support.
• メモリカードエラー: Ensure the memory card is inserted correctly. Try formatting the card (this will erase all data) or use a different compatible memory card.
• 暗い場所では画質が悪い: Increase ISO sensitivity (up to ISO 800), but be aware that higher ISO settings can introduce image noise (graininess).

6. 仕様

Below are the technical specifications for the Canon PowerShot A700 digital camera:

7. 保証とサポート

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your camera or visit the official Canon website. For technical support, service, or additional resources, please contact Canon customer service or visit their support portal online.

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