Canon A470 - Manual (Page 93)

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You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines, a 3:2 print area
guide, or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help check the
position of your subject.
Setting the Display Overlays
Available Shooting Modes p. 178
Grid Lines
Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts. Helps
confirm the vertical and horizontal positioning of the
subject.
3:2 Guide
Helps to confirm the print area for L-size or postcard size in
3:2 aspect ratio*. Areas outside the printable area are
grayed out.
* Images are still recorded at the standard aspect ratio of 4:3.
Both
Displays both the grid lines and the 3:2 guide
simultaneously.
1
Select [Disp. Overlay].
1. Press the MENU button.
2. In the menu, use the S or T
button to select [Disp. Overlay].
2
Accept the setting.
1. Use the W or X button to select [Off],
[Grid Lines], [3:2 Guide] or [Both].
2. Press the MENU button.
z In and modes, only [Grid Lines] can be set.
z The grid lines and 3:2 guide will not be recorded in the
image.