Canon PowerShot A40 PowerShot A40/A30 Camera User Guide - Page 36

Using the LCD Monitor

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Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be used to compose images while shooting, adjust settings menus and replay images. ¡The image in the LCD monitor ma y darken when the monitor is used under sunlight or other strong lighting. This is not a defect. , and Modes ¡Pressing the DISPLAY button cycles the LCD monitor to the next mode each time the button is pressed. Standard (No Information) Detailed (Information View) Off ¡The on/off setting of the LCD monitor displa y mode is memorized when the camera is turned off. When the camera is turned on again it assumes the last mode . However, when the LCD monitor is tur ned on and the "Change the Batter y Pack" message appears, the LCD monitor may not automatically tur n on the next time the camera is started. ¡When the LCD monitor is set to Standard or Off , shooting information appears for approximately 6 seconds when you take any of the following actions. - The power is turned on. - The , / , or / / button is pressed. - The camera settings are changed. - The Setup menu is closed. ¡Setting the mode dial to or modes turns the LCD monitor on regardless of whether it is set to on or off . 32

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32
Using the LCD Monitor
The LCD monitor can be used to compose images while
shooting, adjust settings menus and replay images.
¡
The image in the LCD monitor ma y darken when the
monitor is used under sunlight or other strong lighting.
This is not a defect.
,
and
Modes
¡
Pressing the
DISPLAY
button cycles the LCD monitor to the
next mode each time the button is pressed.
Standard
(No Information)
Detailed
(Information View)
Off
¡
The on/off setting of the LCD monitor displa y mode is
memorized when the camera is turned off. When the
camera is turned on again it assumes the last mode .
However, when the LCD monitor is turned on and the
“Change the Batter y Pack” message appears, the LCD
monitor may not automatically tur n on the next time the
camera is started.
¡
When the LCD monitor is set to Standard or Off ,
shooting information appears for approximately 6
seconds when you take any of the following actions.
-
The power is turned on.
-
The
,
/
, or
/
/
button is pressed.
-
The camera settings are changed.
-
The Setup menu is closed.
¡
Setting the mode dial to
or
modes turns the LCD
monitor on regardless of whether it is set to on or off .