Canon IXUS 990IS - Manual (Page 134)

Changing Functions
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Turning off Hints & Tips
When you select an item in the FUNC. menu or when using the opqr
buttons, hints and tips display. You can turn off this function.
● Select [Hints & Tips] and press the
qr
buttons to select [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.
● Select [File Numbering], then press the qr
buttons to select 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
(pp. 22 , 52) .
• Refer to the Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder
structure or image types.