Canon SX20 PowerShot SX20 IS Camera User Guide - Page 144

Turning off Hints & Tips, Changing the File Number Assignment

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Changing Functions If you change the date or time in the date will automatically change. setting (p. 19), your time and Turning off Hints & Tips When you choose an item in the FUNC. menu (p. 48) or Menu (p. 49), hints and tips display. You can turn off this function. ● Choose [Hints & Tips], then press the qr buttons to choose [Off]. Changing the File Number Assignment Images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were taken, from 0001 - 9999, and saved to folders of up to 2,000 images. You can change the file number assignment. ● Choose [File Numbering], then press the qr buttons to choose an option. Continuous Auto Reset Even if you shoot using a new memory card, the file numbers are assigned consecutively until an image with the number 9999 is taken/saved. If you replace the memory card with a new one, file numbering begins with 0001 again. • If you use a memory card already containing images, the newly assigned file numbers may continue the existing numbering for both the [Continuous] and [Auto Reset] settings. If you want to start over with file number 0001, format the memory card before use (p. 53). • Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or image types. 144

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Changing Functions
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Turning off Hints & Tips
When you choose an item in the FUNC. menu (p. 48) or Menu (p. 49), hints
and tips display. You can turn off this function.
Choose [Hints & Tips], then press the
qr
buttons to choose [Off].
Changing the File Number Assignment
Images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they
were taken, from 0001 – 9999, and saved to folders of up to 2,000 images.
You can change the file number assignment.
Choose [File Numbering], then press the
qr
buttons to choose an option.
If you change the date or time in the
setting (p. 19), your
time and
date will automatically change.
Continuous
Even if you shoot using a new memory
card, the file numbers are assigned
consecutively until an image with the
number 9999 is taken/saved.
Auto Reset
If you replace the memory card with a
new one, file numbering begins with
0001 again.
If you use a memory card already containing images, the newly
assigned file numbers may continue the existing numbering for both the
[Continuous] and [Auto Reset] settings. If you want to start over with file
number 0001, format the memory card before use (p. 53).
Refer to the
Software Guide
for information regarding folder structure or
image types.