Canon A720 1S, User Manual, Page: 122 / 211

Various Shooting Methods
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See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 206).
The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers. You
can select how the file number is assigned.
Resetting the File Number
Shooting Mode
Continuous
A number one higher than the last one recorded is assigned
to the next image. This is convenient for managing all your
images together on a computer because you avoid file name
duplication when changing folders or memory cards.*
* When a blank memory card is used. If a memory card with recorded
data is used, the 7-digit number for the last recorded folder and
image is compared with the last one on the card, and the larger of
the two is utilized as the basis for new images.
Auto Reset
The image and folder number are reset to the starting value
(100-0001).* This is convenient for managing images on a
folder-by-folder basis.
* When a blank memory card is used. If a memory card with recorded
data is used, the number following the 7-digit number for the last
recorded folder and image on the card is utilized as the basis for
new images.
1
Select [File Numbering].
1. Press the button.
2. Use the or button to select the
[
] menu.
3. Use the or button to select
[File Numbering].
2
Accept the setting.
1. Use the or button to select
[Continuous] or [Auto Reset].
2. Press the button.