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Ou can also add a date stamp to shots, if you wish – Canon PowerShot A2500 User Manual

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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows.

However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may

cause it to be printed twice.

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Print using printer functions (

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83)

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Use camera DPOF print settings (

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86) to print

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Use the software downloaded from the Canon website to print

For details, refer to the

Software Guide (

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17).

Still Images

Movies

Using Eco Mode

This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When

the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery

consumption.

1

Configure the setting.

z

z

Press the <

q> button several times until

[

] is displayed.

X

X

The screen darkens when the camera

is not used for approximately two

seconds; approximately ten seconds

after darkening, the screen turns off.

The camera turns off after approximately

three minutes of inactivity.

z

z

By pressing the <

q> button again,

[

] is displayed, and Eco Mode is

deactivated.

2

Shoot.

z

z

To activate the screen and prepare for

shooting when the screen is off but the

lens is still out, press the shutter button

halfway.

Still Images

Adding a Date Stamp

The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right corner.

However, note that date stamps cannot be edited or removed, so confirm

beforehand that the date and time are correct (

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12).

1

Configure the setting.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, choose [Date

Stamp

] on the [

4] tab, and then

choose the desired option (

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X

X

Once the setting is complete, [

] is

displayed.

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Shoot.

X

X

As you take shots, the camera adds the

shooting date or time to the lower-right

corner of images.

z

z

To restore the original setting, choose

[Off] in step 1.

Date stamps cannot be edited or removed.