Canon PowerShot S100 PowerShot S100 Camera User Guide - Page 63

Resetting the File Number

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Camera Settings 61 Resetting the File Number You can select the method which the camera uses to assign file numbers with the File No. Reset function. The starting file number is reset to 100-0001 each time a new CF card is On inserted. New images recorded on previously recorded CF cards with existing files are assigned the next available number. The file number of the last recorded image is saved so that the next Off image recorded on any CF card, including a new one, is assigned the next available number. Display the Setup menu (§ p. 59) • Use the or then press the button to select button. • Use the or button to select [On] or [Off]. • Shooting with the File No. Reset set to Off is useful for avoiding file name duplication when the images are uploaded to a computer and organized in a single directory or album. About File Numbers • Images are assigned individual frame numbers ranging from 0001 to 9900 and organized in folders containing up to 100 images. The folders are assigned names from 100 to 998. (Folder numbers cannot contain 99 in the last two digits.) • Since images shot in , or are always saved into the same folder, some folders may contain 101 or more images.

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Camera Settings
61
About File Numbers
• Images are assigned individual frame numbers ranging from 0001 to
9900 and organized in folders containing up to 100 images. The
folders are assigned names from 100 to 998. (Folder numbers cannot
contain 99 in the last two digits.)
• Since images shot in
,
or
are always saved into the same
folder, some folders may contain 101 or more images.
Use the
or
button to select
[On] or [Off].
• Shooting with the File No. Reset set to Off is useful for avoiding
file name duplication when the images are uploaded to a
computer and organized in a single directory or album.
Resetting the File Number
You can select the method which the camera uses to assign file
numbers with the File No. Reset function.
On
The starting file number is reset to 100-0001 each time a new CF card is
inserted. New images recorded on previously recorded CF cards with
existing files are assigned the next available number.
Off
The file number of the last recorded image is saved so that the next
image recorded on any CF card, including a new one, is assigned the
next available number.
Use the
or
button to select
then press the
button.
Display the Setup menu
(
p. 59)