Canon A550 User Manual
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A bar of light (red, purple) appears on the LCD
Sometimes appears when
shooting a bright subject,
such as the sun or other
light source.
z This is a normal occurrence in
devices containing CCDs and does
not constitute a malfunction. This
bar of light will not be recorded
when shooting still images, but it
will be recorded when shooting
movies.
appears.
A slow shutter speed has
likely been selected
because of insufficient
lighting.
z Raise the ISO speed (p. 52).
z Set the flash to any setting other than
(flash off) (Basic Guide p. 14).
z Set the self-timer and secure the
camera to something, such as a
tripod.
appears.
This displays when using
a memory card that has
print settings or transfer
settings set by other
DPOF-compliant
cameras.
z These settings will be overwritten
by those set by your camera
(p. 69).
Noise displays./Subject’s movements are
irregular.
Camera automatically
lightened the image
displayed on the LCD
monitor to make it easier
to see when shooting in a
dark area (p. 12).
z There is no effect on the recorded
image.