Incwadi Yomsebenzisi Yekhamera Yedijithali yeCanon PowerShot A3400 IS

1. Isingeniso

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective operation of your Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Digital Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camera and retain it for future reference.

Umfanekiso 1: Ngaphambili view of the Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Digital Camera, silver finish, showing the lens, flash, and Canon branding.

2. Setha

2.1 Unpacking and Contents Verification

Before initial use, carefully unpack all components and verify against the packing list. The standard package includes:

• Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Digital Camera
• Ibhethri ye-Lithium-ion Engashajwa kabusha
• Ishaja yebhethri
• Ibhande Lesihlakala
• Ikhebula le-USB
• Software CD-ROM (if applicable)
• Incwadi Yomsebenzisi (le dokhumenti)

Figure 2: Contents of the Canon PowerShot A3400 IS package, including the camera, battery, charger, USB cable, and wrist strap.

2.2 Ukufakwa nokushajwa kwebhethri

1. Vula ikhava yegumbi lebhethri etholakala phansi kwekhamera.
2. Insert the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, ensuring correct orientation as indicated by the markings inside the compartment.
3. Vala ikhava yengxenye yebhethri ngokuphephile.
4. Connect the battery charger to a power outlet and insert the battery into the charger. The charging indicator will illuminate.
5. Charge the battery until the indicator light changes, signifying a full charge.

2.3 Ukufakwa Kwekhadi Lememori

The camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards. A memory card is required to store images and videos.

1. Vula isembozo sesikhala sekhadi lememori, ngokuvamile esiseduze nendawo yebhethri.
2. Insert the memory card with the label facing the front of the camera until it clicks into place.
3. Vala isembozo sesikhala sememori khadi ngokuphephile.

3. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

3.1 Ukuvula / Ukuvula

Cindezela inkinobho AMANDLA button to turn the camera on or off. The 3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD will illuminate upon startup.

3.2 Basic Photography Modes

The PowerShot A3400 IS offers various shooting modes to suit different conditions:

• I-Smart AUTO: Automatically detects scenes and applies optimal settings from 32 predefined situations.
• Program (P): Camera automatically sets aperture/shutter speed based on conditions.
• Phila View Lawula: Adjust brightness, color, and tone using on-screen controls.
• Ukuma ngobude: Blurs the background to emphasize the subject.
• Ukukhanya Okuphansi: Optimizes for dimly lit environments.
• Izindlela zesigcawu: Includes Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, and Fireworks.
• Discreet Mode: Disables flash, AF assist beam, and all camera sounds for quiet environments.

Umfanekiso 3: Ngemuva view of the camera, highlighting the 3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD and control buttons. The screen shows a vibrant landscape image.

3.3 Using the Touch Panel LCD

The 3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD allows for intuitive control:

• Touch to Shoot: Tap the desired subject on the screen to focus and release the shutter.
• Ukuzulazula kwemenyu: Tap icons and options to change settings and modes.
• Ukudlala: Swipe to browse images and pinch to zoom.

3.4 Ukuqoshwa kwevidiyo

To record video, press the dedicated Inkinobho yeMovie. The camera supports 720p HD video at 25 frames per second and 640 x 480 VGA video at 30 frames per second. Videos can also be recorded in the Apple iFrame format for easier editing and sharing.

3.5 Umsebenzi wokusondeza

Utilize the 5x Optical Zoom to magnify subjects. The 28mm wide-angle lens captures broader scenes. Avoid excessive digital zoom for optimal image quality.

4. Isondlo

4.1 Ukuhlanza Ikhamera

• Sebenzisa indwangu ethambile neyomile ukuhlanza umzimba wekhamera.
• For the lens and LCD screen, use a lens cleaning cloth and specialized cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive materials.

4.2 Ukunakekelwa Kwebhethri

• Gcina amabhethri endaweni epholile, neyomile uma engasetshenziswa.
• Gwema ukushajwa ngokugcwele ibhethri njalo ukuze welule ubude bayo bempilo.
• Use only genuine Canon batteries and chargers.

4.3 Isitoreji

When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the battery and memory card. Store in a dry environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

5. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

Ukuze uthole olunye usizo, bheka ku Ukusekela section or visit the official Canon webindawo.

6. Imininingwane

• Inzwa yesithombe: 16.0 Megapixel CCD
• Iphrosesa yesithombe: I-DIGIC 4
• I-Optical Zoom: 5x
• Ilensi: 28mm Wide-Angle (35mm equivalent: 28-140mm)
• Ukuzinzisa Isithombe: Optical (Intelligent IS)
• Isikrini se-LCD: 3.0-inch Touch Panel LCD (230,000 dots)
• Ukuqoshwa kwevidiyo: 720p HD (25 fps), 640x480 VGA (30 fps), iFrame Movie
• Imidiya Yesitoreji: SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Cards
• Ibhethri: Ibhethri ye-Lithium-ion Engashajwa kabusha
• Ubukhulu (Cishe): 94.4 x 56.3 x 20.8 mm (3.72 x 2.22 x 0.82 in.)
• Isisindo (Cishe): 125 g (4.4 oz) (CIPA standard)

7. Ulwazi Lwewaranti

The Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Digital Camera comes with a Iwaranti ekhawulelwe yeminyaka engu-1. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For full terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Canon support webindawo.

8. Ukusekela kanye Xhumana

For technical support, service, or additional information, please contact Canon customer service or visit their official webindawo.

• Ukusekelwa Kwe-inthanethi: Vakashela i- Canon Store on Amazon or the official Canon webindawo.
• Usekelo Lwefoni: Refer to your product packaging or the Canon webindawo yezinombolo zokuxhumana zesifunda.

9. Amavidiyo Omkhiqizo Ahlobene

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