Canon PowerShot A2200 User Manual page 26

Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
What if a flashing _ appears?
Attach the camera to a tripod so that the camera does not move and blur the
image.
What if the camera does not pmayany sounds?
Pressing the DISP. button while turning on the camera power will turn off all
sounds. To turn the sounds on, press the MENU button to choose [Mute] from
the _'i' tab, then press the 4 _' buttons to choose [Off].
What if the image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting?
The subject is too far away for the flash to reach. The effective flash range is
approximately 30 cm - 4.0 m (12 in. - 13 ft.) at maximum wide angle (1_), and
approximately 50 cm - 2.0 m (1.6 - 6.6 ft) at maximum telephoto (F_).
What if the camera beeps once when the shutter button is pressed
halfway?
Your subject may be too close. Move the following distances away from your
subject and shoot:
When at maximum wide angle (_]): Approximately 3.0 cm (1.2 in.) or more.
When at maximum telephoto (F_q): Approximately 90 cm (3.0 ft.) or more
_, and approximately 80 cm (2.6 ft.) or more
What if the lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway?
To reduce red-eye and to assist in focusing, the lamp may light when shooting
in dark areas.
What if the _ icon blinks when you try to shoot?
The flash is charging. You can shoot when recharging ends.
The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen. For
details on the icons that appear, see "Scene Icons" (p. 172).
After pressing the A button and displaying _, point the camera so that _ is
on the subject you want to focus on. Press and hold the shutter button halfway to
display a blue frame where focus and exposure will be maintained (Servo AF).
Press the shutter button fully to shoot.
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