Canon 8117A001AA - PowerShot S45 4MP Digital Camera Page 19 User Manual Download

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions

Shooting Mode Dial

Use the shooting mode dial to switch between the Shooting modes.

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: Auto (p. 45)

The camera automatically selects settings.

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Image Zone

The camera automatically selects settings according to
the image composition type.

: Portrait (p. 56)
: Landscape (p. 56)
: Night Scene (p. 57)
: Fast Shutter Speed (p. 57)
: Slow Shutter Speed (p. 58)
: Stitch Assist (p. 59)
: Movie (p. 62)

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Creative Zone

The user selects exposure, aperture or other settings to
achieve special effects.

: Program AE (p. 67)
: Shutter Speed-Priority AE (p. 69)
: Aperture-Priority AE (p. 71)
: Manual Exposure (p. 73)
: Custom (p. 102)

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Summary of Contents for 8117A001AA - PowerShot S45 4MP Digital Camera

Page 1: ...art by reading the Precautions on page 4 of this manual Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information on installing the software and downloading images Please also read the printer user guide included with your Canon printer ...

Page 2: ...tal Camera However Canon makes no warranties concerning and is not responsible for damages resulting from use of non Canon Brand Accessories Flowchart and Reference Guides This Guide Shooting with the Camera Software Starter Guide Installing the Software This Guide Connecting the Camera to a Computer Software Starter Guide Downloading Images to a Computer Printer User Guide Using the Printer and P...

Page 3: ...on it means that the date time battery charge is depleted Recharge it as described above Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions Canon Inc reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior ...

Page 4: ... menus Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 3 What settings are available under each function and Will my settings remain in effect even after I ve turned the camera off Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 3 How do I go about printing About Printing p 122 3 What functions are available through the menus Rec Menu p 148 Replay Menu p 150 Set up Menu p 151 My Camera Menu p 155 About this Cam...

Page 5: ...a s various shooting features Explains how to review recorded images or select replay settings how to protect images or erase them and how to edit movies Explains how to print and make print settings and how to select images for transferring to e mail Explains how to transfer images to a computer Also explains how to use a TV set for shooting and reviewing images You must read this section before ...

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Page 7: ...CD Monitor 28 Using the Viewfinder to Shoot 32 Pressing the Shutter Button 33 Using the Zoom Focal Length 35 Selecting Menus and Settings 36 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings 40 Changing My Camera Settings 40 Registering My Camera Settings 42 Shooting Letting the Camera Select Settings 45 Auto Mode 45 Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting 47 Changing the Resolution and Compression 49 Cha...

Page 8: ...g AEB Mode 86 Focus Bracketing Focus BKT Mode 88 Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock 90 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock 92 Switching between the Built in Flash Adjustment Settings 93 Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires 95 Shooting Images at Set Intervals Intervalometer 96 Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus 98 Saving Custom Settings 102 Setting the Auto Rotate Functio...

Page 9: ...sfer Order 142 Selecting Images for Transferring 142 Viewing Images on a TV Set 144 Downloading Images to a Computer 145 Downloading Directly from a CF Card 145 Connecting the Camera to a Computer via the USB Cable 146 List of Menu Options and Messages 148 Rec Menu 148 Replay Menu 150 Set up Menu 151 My Camera Menu 155 Resetting the Settings to Default 157 List of Messages 158 Appendices 162 Using...

Page 10: ...cial properties by means of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use Warranty Limitations This camera s warranty is only effective in the country of sale If a problem arises while the camera is in use abroad please convey it back to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help...

Page 11: ...lp Desk Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock Immediately turn the camera s power off remove the camera battery and unplug the power cord from the power outlet Confirm that smoke or fume emissions have ceased Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Stop opera...

Page 12: ...plosion Immediately flush with water any area of the body including the eyes and mouth or clothing that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery If the eyes or mouth contact these substances immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings It could lead to leakage and injury Do not sho...

Page 13: ... touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession Either action could result in burns If your camera is used for prolonged periods the camera body may become warm Please take care when operating the camera for an extended period as your hands may experience a burning sensation Preventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place the camera in close proxi...

Page 14: ... the battery lock in the direction of the arrow using the corner of the battery pack then insert the battery pack into the compartment until it is locked 3 Install the CF card p 19 4 Open the lens cover p 24 The camera powers up into Shooting mode If the Set Date Time menu appears on the LCD monitor set the date and time p 21 For information about how to change the language see Setting the Languag...

Page 15: ... is complete 8 View the recorded image p 47 The recorded image appears in the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds Keep your finger on the shutter button or press on the multicontroller while the image is displayed to continue to display the image after the shutter button is released To Immediately Delete the Displayed Image 1 Press the button while the image is displayed 2 Confirm that Erase i...

Page 16: ...refer to the Bubble Jet Printer user guide Please refer to your System Map to find out which direct print function compatible printer can be used with this camera Front View Components Guide Lens Lens Cover p 24 Speaker Flash p 54 Microphone p 113 Audio Video Out Terminal p 144 Terminal p 126 127 Optical Viewfinder Window p 32 Shooting Mode Dial p 13 Terminal Cover Shutter button p 33 AF assist Be...

Page 17: ... CF Card Slot Battery Cover p 17 19 Tripod Socket Be careful not to wave the camera about or catch it on other items when dangling it from the wrist strap Attaching the Wrist Strap The LCD monitor is covered with a thin plastic film for protection against scratches during shipment Remove it before using the camera ...

Page 18: ...Orange Ready to record camera shake warning Lower Indicator Yellow Macro mode Manual focus mode Blinking Yellow Focusing difficulty although you can press the shutter button try using focus lock or adjusting the focus manually p 100 Exposure White Balance Function Button p 36 79 80 Flash Index Button p 54 107 Macro Jump Button p 63 108 Power Mode Indicator p 24 Power Replay Lever p 24 26 Multicont...

Page 19: ... selects settings according to the image composition type Portrait p 56 Landscape p 56 Night Scene p 57 Fast Shutter Speed p 57 Slow Shutter Speed p 58 Stitch Assist p 59 Movie p 62 Creative Zone The user selects exposure aperture or other settings to achieve special effects Program AE p 67 Shutter Speed Priority AE p 69 Aperture Priority AE p 71 Manual Exposure p 73 Custom p 102 Image Zone Creati...

Page 20: ... LCD monitor and confirm the selection Moving the cursor on the LCD monitor up and down Use C or D to select a menu item on the LCD monitor Moving the cursor on the LCD monitor left and right Use B or A to select a menu item on the LCD monitor Confirming a menu selection or moving the AF frame Press or ...

Page 21: ...ight red while the battery pack is charging It will change to a steady green when the charge is complete After charging unplug the battery charger and remove the battery pack from it To protect and prolong the life of the battery pack do not charge it for 24 hours or longer at a time This is a lithium ion battery pack so there is no need to completely use or discharge it before recharging It can b...

Page 22: ...ore it in a cool dry place Recharge it fully before using it again Even charged battery packs continue to discharge naturally You are advised to charge the battery on the day of use or one day before to ensure a full charge Since storing a fully charged battery pack for long periods of time about 1 year can shorten its lifecycle or affect performance you are recommended to use the battery pack in ...

Page 23: ...e arrow with the corner of the battery pack then insert the battery pack into the compartment until it is locked To remove the battery pack release the battery lock 4 Close the CF card slot battery cover then slide it to the original position until it clicks Charge the battery pack before using it the first time p 15 When the upper indicator on the left side of the viewfinder is blinking green the...

Page 24: ...is off this icon will display when you press the or button Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera Replace the battery pack immediately Change the battery pack Installing the Battery Pack continued Battery Low Status The following icon and or message appears when the battery becomes low See Battery Performance p 172 ...

Page 25: ...sh the CF card eject button and pull the card out When the indicator on the left side of the viewfinder blinks green the camera is writing reading erasing or transmitting an image to or from the card Do not perform the following for image data may be lost or corrupted Do not shake the camera Do not turn off the power or open the CF card slot battery cover Please note that CF cards formatted in or ...

Page 26: ... water droplets have evaporated completely Place the CF card in the supplied case for storage Do not use or store CF cards in the following types of locations Locations subject to dust or sand Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures Microdrives are a recording medium with a hard disk Their merits are a large capacity and a low price per megabyte of capacity However they can be mor...

Page 27: ... appears 3 Select the Set up menu using A on the multicontroller Pressing the button also switches between menus 4 Select Date Time using C or D on the multicontroller then press The factory default for the date format may differ from that shown here in some regions 5 Set the date and time Select the item using B or A on the multicontroller Set the values using C or D on the multicontroller The da...

Page 28: ...her camera settings This battery recharges when the main battery pack is inserted into the camera When you first purchase the camera place a charged battery pack in it or use the AC Adapter Kit ACK700 sold separately for at least 4 hours to charge the date time battery It will charge even when the camera power is set to Off If the Set Date Time menu appears when the camera power is turned on it me...

Page 29: ...C or D on the multicontroller and press 5 Select a language using B A C or D on the multicontroller 6 Press After adjusting the settings press the button to close the menu window In replay mode you can change the language by holding while you press the button This function cannot be used while a direct print function compatible printer optional or the direct print function compatible Bubble Jet Pr...

Page 30: ...ction mode see the Software Starter Guide supplied with the camera Turning On Off the Camera in Shooting Mode 1 Open the lens cover The camera powers up in Shooting mode The power mode indicator lights orange Close the lens cover The power goes off Turning On Off the Camera in Replaying Mode 1 Slide the power replay lever to the right and hold its position until an image appears on the LCD monitor...

Page 31: ... minutes after the last time a camera control is accessed Printer Connection Mode Powers down approximately five minutes after the last time a camera control is accessed on the camera or something is printed on the printer PC Connection Mode Displays a warning message on the computer screen approximately 5 minutes after a control is last accessed The camera will power down if no controls are used ...

Page 32: ...e immediately after it is shot 2 Shooting Mode 1 Slide the power replay lever to the right p 24 The camera switches to Replaying mode In this case the lens does not retract To return to Shooting mode slide the power replay lever to the right again or press the shutter button halfway 2 Replaying Mode With the Lens Cover Closed 1 Open the lens cover p 24 The camera switches to Shooting mode ...

Page 33: ...aying Mode Power Off Replaying Mode Shooting Mode Sliding the Power Replay lever to the right Opening Closing the lens cover Pressing the shutter button halfway Relationship of the Three States Power Off Shooting Mode Replaying Mode of the Camera ...

Page 34: ...rmation or Off shooting information appears for approximately 6 seconds when you take any of the following actions The power is turned on The or button is pressed The focus is set with the manual focus The aperture value and the shutter speed have been set with the multicontroller s CDBA buttons The Shooting mode is changed Setting the mode dial to or turns on the LCD monitor regardless of whether...

Page 35: ...r left Zoom powers reflect the combined optical and digital zoom effects These figures appear when the digital zoom is activated Shutter Speed Aperture Value MF Manual Focus Indicator Recordable Images or Recordable Movie Time sec AF Frame Spot AE Point Frame x4 3 x5 3 x6 7 x8 2 x11 L M1 M2 S Red Exposure Compensation p 79 White Balance WB p 80 Drive Mode p 64 66 ISO Speed p 85 Photo Effects p 83 ...

Page 36: ...e LCD Monitor continued File Number Image Number and Total Display Image Total Shooting Date Time Aperture Value Shutter Speed Histogram L M1 M2 S Compression Settings p 49 Resolution Settings still image p 49 File Format p 52 Sound annotation wave file p 113 Movie p 109 Protection Status p 118 ISO Speed p 85 Photo Effects p 83 Shooting Mode p 13 Resolution Settings Movie p 49 Exposure level p 79 ...

Page 37: ...posure compensation to a negative number if the image is bright p 79 Overexposure Warning In detailed display mode overexposed portions of the image blink Notice Concerning Shooting When using this camera to shoot scenes containing extremely bright subjects a vertical red bar of light may appear on the LCD monitor This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a mal...

Page 38: ...ysical separation between the viewfinder and lens This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable the closer the subject is to the lens In some cases portions of images shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded image You are recommended to use the LCD monitor to shoot images up close Shooting with an Off Center AF Frame Selected You should always use...

Page 39: ...ro mode Manual focus mode Blinking Yellow Focusing difficulty single beep sounds Use the focus lock or focus manually to shoot when the indicator blinks yellow p 98 The AF frame appears as follows when the LCD monitor is on Green Metering complete Yellow Focusing difficulty The AF frame will not appear on the LCD monitor when it is set to Auto Selection Pressing Fully Pressing fully releases the s...

Page 40: ... up menu p 151 When the shutter sound is set to Off but the beep is set to On one beep will sound when the shutter button is fully pressed There is no shutter sound in movie mode AF assist Beam The AF assist beam will sometimes emit when the shutter button is pressed halfway to assist focusing in certain conditions i e dark conditions The AF assist beam can be turned off p 149 If animals are your ...

Page 41: ...om lever toward to zoom in telephoto Slide the zoom lever toward to zoom out wide angle Digital Zoom An image already zoomed with the optical zoom lens can be further zoomed up digitally to an approximate factor of 11 for shooting p 65 The digital zoom cannot be used with certain Shooting modes p 180 The more the image is zoomed digitally the coarser its image quality becomes ...

Page 42: ...button Icons of the selectable settings appear on the left side of the LCD monitor The current settings icons appear 2 Select a menu item using C or D on the multicontroller 3 Select setting contents using B or A on the multicontroller Some menu items can only be selected after pressing the button and displaying the next menu Press the button again to confirm the setting 4 Press the button or the ...

Page 43: ...r the zoom lever also switches between the menu tabs 3 Select a menu item using C or D on the multicontroller 4 Select setting contents using B or A on the multicontroller Press for items followed by an ellipsis then select a setting Press again to confirm the setting 5 Press the button The menu closes In Shooting mode the menu can be closed by pressing the shutter button halfway In Replaying mode...

Page 44: ...eter Automatically shoots images at a set time interval 96 Save Settings Saves customized settings 102 Protect Turns image protection on and off 118 Rotate Rotates the image in the display 112 Erase all Erases all images on the CF card 120 Slide Show Replays selected images in a slide show 114 Print Order Sets the print settings 135 Transfer Order Sets the transfer settings 142 Rec Menu Red Replay...

Page 45: ...nce Page Beep On Off 151 LCD Brightness 151 Auto Power Down On Off 151 Date Time Sets the date and time 21 Format Formats the CF card 121 Shutter Volume Off 1 2 3 4 5 152 Playback Vol Off 1 2 3 4 5 152 Start up Vol Off 1 2 3 4 5 152 Operation Vol Off 1 2 3 4 5 153 Selftimer Vol Off 1 2 3 4 5 153 File No Reset On Off 104 Auto Rotate On Off 103 Distance Units m cm ft in 153 Language English Deutsch ...

Page 46: ...ting has a science fiction theme and My Camera setting has an animal bird theme Changing My Camera Settings 1 Turn on the camera p 24 2 Press the button The Rec or Replay menu appears 3 Select the My Camera menu using A on the multicontroller Pressing the button also switches between the menu tabs 4 Select a menu item using C or D on the multicontroller Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings ...

Page 47: ...r button halfway In Replaying mode the menu closes when the shutter button is pressed halfway and the camera switches to Shooting mode if the lens cover is open If you select Theme in Step 4 you can select a consistent theme for each of the My Camera Settings If Beep in the Set up menu is set to On the beep sounds even if each sound item such as Start up Sound Operation Sound Selftimer Sound and S...

Page 48: ...tems can be saved to the camera Start up Image Start up Sound Operation Sound Selftimer Sound Shutter Sound Registering CF Card Images and Sounds 1 Turn on the camera p 24 2 Slide the power replay lever The camera switches to Replaying mode 3 Press the button The Replay menu appears 4 Select the My Camera menu using A on the multicontroller Pressing the button also switches between the menu tabs 5...

Page 49: ...mage you wish to register using B or A or on the multicontroller 9a Press 8b Select Record using B or A on the multicontroller and press Recording starts Recording stops when the set amount of time has passed Start up Sound 1 second Operation Sound 0 3 second Selftimer Sound 2 seconds Shutter Sound 0 3 second 9b Select Register using B or A or on the multicontroller 10 Select OK using B or A or on...

Page 50: ...eration Sound Selftimer Sound and Shutter Sound Recording format WAVE monaural Standardizing bit 8 bit Sampling frequency 11 025 kHz and 8 000 kHz Recording time 11 025 kHz 8 000 kHz Start up Sound 1 0 sec or less 1 3 sec or less Operation Sound 0 3 sec or less 0 4 sec or less Selftimer Sound 2 0 sec or less 2 0 sec or less Shutter Sound 0 3 sec or less 0 4 sec or less Any file format other than t...

Page 51: ...the LCD monitor is on the AF frame will appear green The shutter speed and aperture value are automatically determined and show on the LCD monitor if it is on The yellow indicator will blink and the beep will sound one time if the subject is difficult to focus on The AF frame will also appear yellow When the AF frame is set to Auto selection it will not appear 6 Press the shutter button all the wa...

Page 52: ...ions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 With the Review function you can change the length of time images show on the LCD monitor after shooting or set it so they do not show at all p 47 Auto Mode continued ...

Page 53: ...e displayed Erasing Images Individually p 9 119 Displaying Images in detailed display mode p 28 Magnifying Images p 106 Changing the Recording Format p 52 Attaching Sound Annotations p 113 Changing the Recording Format Right after Shooting By following the below instructions you can save images shot in the JPEG format in the RAW format p 52 right after shooting if the camera is set to or You can e...

Page 54: ...e Rec menu select Review See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select a Review setting and press the button With the Off option the image will not automatically display With the 2 sec to 10 sec options the image will appear for the time selected even if the shutter button is released You can continue to display the image as long as the shutter button is fully held pressed regardless of the Revie...

Page 55: ...1200 pixels M2 Medium 2 1024 x 768 pixels S Small 640 x 480 pixels Low Print large prints Send images as e mail attachments Shoot more images Print on small labels Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Fine Normal Normal Shoot higher quality images Shoot normal quality images Shoot more images Movies can be shot with the following resolution Resolution 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels 1 Turn...

Page 56: ... the compression you wish to set using B or A on the multicontroller You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appear again once the image is shot 7 Press or the button 8Shoot the image Excluding Number of recordable images Only displayed when the resolution compression or file format is selected ...

Page 57: ...de Settings do not change Settings change to those of the next mode Initial Shooting Mode Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Volume of an image approximate p 173 Types of CF cards and resolution p 173 The resolution and compression settings are affected by the Shooting mode selection as follows only the resolu...

Page 58: ... only approximately one quarter the size of an uncompressed RGB TIFF format file making it relatively compact With standard uncompressed file formats such as RGB TIFF images are processed in the camera and require further processing by retouching software to adjust the image parameters which reduces image quality With the RAW format however the original data can be used in special software to adju...

Page 59: ...can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button The previous screen will appear again once the image is shot 5 Press or the button 6 Shoot the image Images shot in the JPEG format can also be changed to the RAW format while they are displayed right after shooting p 47 ...

Page 60: ...essed halfway Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode p 45 Red eye reduction Auto The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level and the red eye reduction lamp fires each time the main flash fires Auto The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level Red eye reduction Flash on The red eye reduction lamp and the flash always fire Flash on The flash always fi...

Page 61: ... The Flash flash exposure and the Flash Output can be changed p 93 The flash setting is saved when the camera is turned off in the and Shooting modes When shooting with Slow Synchro set to On we recommend the use of a tripod to prevent camera shake When shooting with the flash light may reflect off dust particles or insects in the air and appear as white dots or white asterisks on the image This o...

Page 62: ... that the upper half of the subject s body fills most of the viewfinder or LCD monitor The background gets increasingly indistinct the more you adjust the focal length toward telephoto Landscape Mode Use this mode to shoot expansive landscape scenes 1 Turn the shooting mode dial to Shooting procedures are the same as for the Mode p 45 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Since a slow sh...

Page 63: ... use a tripod to prevent camera shake in this mode Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Warn people to stay still for a few seconds after the flash fires because of the slow shutter speed Using the mode in daylight will produce an effect similar to that of the mode With the mode the slow synchro function automatically turns on Fast Shutter Use this mode to shoot fast moving objects 1 Tu...

Page 64: ...objects to make them appear blurred such as river rapids 1 Turn the shooting mode dial to Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode p 45 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Always use a tripod to prevent camera shake in this mode ...

Page 65: ...into a large panoramic image using a computer Please use the bundled PhotoStitch program to merge the images on a computer Framing a Subject PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portions of adjoining images and merges them When composing shots try to include a distinctive item landmark etc in the overlapping portions Horizontal Vertical 2 x 2 ...

Page 66: ... and white balance settings are set and locked with the first image Compose each frame so that it overlaps 30 to 50 of the adjoining image Try to keep the vertical misalignment to within 10 of the image height Do not include moving items in the overlap Do not try to stitch images that include both distant and close subjects Objects may appear warped or doubled up Make the brightness in each image ...

Page 67: ...es to shoot the remaining frames A maximum of 26 images can be recorded either horizontally or vertically 6 Press after the last shot A custom white balance setting p 80 cannot be set in mode To use a custom white balance setting first set it in another Shooting mode The settings in place for the first image are locked in and cannot be changed for subsequent shots A TV cannot be used as the monito...

Page 68: ...s or when the CF card becomes full The data reflects Canon s testing standard The actual figures will vary according to the shooting objects and conditions Be careful not to touch the microphone while shooting The AE AF white balance and zoom settings are set and locked to the settings of the first frame If the indicator on the left side of the viewfinder blinks green after a shot this indicates t...

Page 69: ...button is pressed halfway Shooting procedures are the same as for the Mode p 45 Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Always use the LCD monitor to compose images in macro mode Shooting with the viewfinder is possible though the parallax phenomenon may cause images composed with the optical viewfinder to be off c...

Page 70: ...isplayed 3 Select or using B or A on the multicontroller and press When is selected the shutter release will be delayed for 10 seconds and when is selected the shutter release will be delayed for 2 seconds after you press the shutter button 4 Shoot the image When is selected the self timer lamp starts blinking when the shutter button is pressed all the way The self timer sounds and the blinking ge...

Page 71: ...m lever toward and hold it The lens will zoom to the maximum optical telephoto setting and stop Release the lever and slide it toward again to further zoom the image digitally Slide the lever toward to zoom back out 6 Shoot the image Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode p 45 The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is off or with the RAW file format Some settings are not av...

Page 72: ...button all the way to shoot Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released The shooting speed is as follows When is selected Approx 1 5 frames per second When is selected Approx 2 5 frames per second Large Fine LCD monitor off mode These figures reflect Canon s testing standard The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings Some settings are not available wi...

Page 73: ... p 180 at the end of this manual to find out which settings can be changed in which Shooting modes Program AE Use the program AE mode to have the camera automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value to match the brightness of the scene 1 Turn the shooting mode dial to 2 Shoot the image The shutter speed and aperture value will be set automatically They appear on the LCD monitor if it is o...

Page 74: ...de Differences and Similarities between the and Modes Both modes automatically select the shutter speed and aperture value The following settings can be adjusted in mode but not in mode Exposure Compensation White Balance ISO Speed Bracket Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Output Settings Flash Flash on Slow Synchro 2nd curtain flash Photo Effects Continuous Shooting File Format Settings Light Met...

Page 75: ...gh quality images Nevertheless a certain amount of processing time may be required before the next image can be shot Setting the Shutter Speed When you set the shutter speed in the shutter speed priority AE mode the camera automatically selects an aperture value to match the brightness Faster shutter speeds allow you to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a ...

Page 76: ...500 Telephoto F 4 9 6 3 to 1 1000 F 7 1 8 0 to 1 1500 The fastest shutter speed for flash synchronization is 1 250 second The camera automatically resets the shutter speed to 1 250 second if a faster speed is selected p 55 Shutter Speed Display The numbers in the table below indicate the shutter speed in seconds For slower speeds quote marks indicate the decimal place so that 0 3 indicates 0 3 sec...

Page 77: ...round and create a beautiful portrait A higher aperture value closing it brings the entire range from foreground to background into focus The larger the aperture value the greater the range of the image brought into clear focus 1 Turn the shooting mode dial to The aperture value appears on the LCD monitor if it is on 2 Select a value using B or A on the multicontroller 3 Shoot the image The correc...

Page 78: ...a factor at low shutter speeds If the camera shake warning appears in the LCD monitor secure the camera to a tripod before shooting In this mode the shutter speed with synchronized flash is 1 60 second to 1 250 second The aperture value setting may therefore be changed automatically to match the synchronized flash speed even if its value was set previously Aperture Value Display The larger the ape...

Page 79: ...er indicating the difference between the standard exposure and the selected exposure appears on the LCD monitor If the difference is more than 2 steps 2 or 2 appears in red The standard exposure is calculated by the AE function according to the selected metering mode Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 If you wish to change the exposure adjust the shutter speed using B or A on the mult...

Page 80: ...the camera automatically selects an AF frame from 9 points to focus according to the shooting conditions With the digital zoom the center point AF frame is always selected 1 Press The AF frame appears in green on the LCD monitor 2 Select the auto selection or center point AF frame using CDB or A on the multicontroller 3 Press You can immediately shoot the image using the selected AF frame by press...

Page 81: ... fixed to center point when an image is shot using the viewfinder with the LCD monitor off or when using the digital zoom even if you previously set the AF frame to the position you desire 1 Press The AF frame appears in green on the LCD monitor 2 Move the focusing frame to the position you wish to set using CDB or A on the multicontroller 3 Press You can immediately shoot the image using the sele...

Page 82: ...e is changed the AF frame may also change depending on the Shooting mode See the table below If you switch to mode the AF frame will change to the setting previously saved with the Save Settings function When switching to any other Shooting mode the AF frame settings will change to the settings of the mode you switched to 1 In the macro mode the AF frame always sets to center point Regarding the A...

Page 83: ...but places more weight on the subject at the center Use this mode when the subject is backlit or surrounded by bright light Meters the area within the spot AE point frame at the center of the LCD monitor Meters the spot AF point corresponding to the selected AF frame 1 Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor 2 Press the button to select the metering mode Each press of the button changes the me...

Page 84: ...nter the spot AE point frame appears at the center of the LCD monitor and when Spot AE Point is set to AF Point it appears inside the selected AF frame 5 Shoot the image Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Spot AE Point Frame e g Center Switching between Light Metering Modes continued ...

Page 85: ... setting using B or A on the multicontroller The settings can be adjusted in 1 3 steps in the range of 2EV to 2EV You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appear again once the image is shot 4 Press or the button To cancel the exposure compensation return the setting to using B or A on the multicontroller 5 Shoot the image Some settings...

Page 86: ...te balance cannot be adjusted when the photo effect is set to Sepia or B W Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera Daylight For recording outdoors on a bright day Cloudy For recording under overcast shady or twilight skies Tungsten For recording under tungsten and bulb type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting Fluorescent For recording under warm white cool white or warm white 3 wavelength ...

Page 87: ...ller The current setting is displayed 3 Select Custom1 or Custom2 using B or A on the multicontroller 4 Aim the camera at the white paper or cloth or gray card and press the button Aim the camera so that the white paper or cloth or gray card completely fills the frame on the LCD monitor screen or the entire viewfinder before pressing the button When you press the button the camera reads the white ...

Page 88: ... advisable to use the LCD monitor to compose the shot and to zoom in to the maximum telephoto setting Since the white balance data cannot be read in mode preset the white balance in another Shooting mode first before selecting mode Set the flash on or off when setting a custom white balance The white balance may not be accurate if the setting conditions and shooting conditions are not the same If ...

Page 89: ...arpness and color saturation appears when you press the button In this screen select the item you wish to set using the CD buttons and set it using the BA buttons Photo Effect Off Records with no effect Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record in bold color Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation to record neutral hues Low Sharpening Records subjects with softened ...

Page 90: ...tral and Strong This function allows you to adjust the degree of brightness Sharpness Select from Weak 0 Neutral and Strong This function allows you to adjust how sharply outlines are defined Saturation Select from Weak 0 Neutral and Strong This function allows you to adjust the color depth You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appea...

Page 91: ... desired setting using B or A on the multicontroller You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appear again once the image is shot 4 Press or the button 5 Shoot the image Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To take clean images use as low an ISO speed as possible Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please r...

Page 92: ...es are shot in the following order Standard exposure underexposure and overexposure 1 Press the button 2 Select BKT Off using C or D on the multicontroller The current setting is displayed 3 Select AEB using B or A on the multicontroller and press the button 4 Expand or contract the range using B or A on the multicontroller Use A to expand the range and B to contract it You can shoot the image rig...

Page 93: ...s The AEB mode cannot be used for flash photography If the flash fires only one image gets recorded Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 6 Shoot the image ...

Page 94: ...and forward 1 Press the button 2 Select BKT Off using C or D on the multicontroller The current setting is displayed 3 Select Focus BKT using B or A on the multicontroller and press the button 4 Select a range using B or A on the multicontroller You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appear again once the image is shot 5 Press the but...

Page 95: ...BKT mode is not available when shooting with the flash on The camera will revert to shooting only one image when the flash is on Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 ...

Page 96: ...the spot metering frame on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure setting and press the shutter button halfway Selecting an AF frame p 74 Switching Between Light Metering Modes p 77 3 While pressing the shutter button halfway press the button The exposure setting locks AE Lock and the icon appears on the LCD monitor Using any button lever or switch other than B A C or D on the multicon...

Page 97: ...anged without altering the exposure with the following procedures 1 Turn the mode dial to or 2 Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor 3 Focus on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure Press the shutter button halfway 4 Press the button The exposure setting will lock and the icon will appear in the display panel and LCD monitor 5 Press B or A on the multicontroller until the desire...

Page 98: ...s the button The flash exposure compensation setting locks FE lock and the icon appears on the LCD monitor The flash will fire a pre flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject Each time you press the button the flash exposure locks at the required intensity for that composition Using any button lever or switch other than B A C or D on the multicontroller ...

Page 99: ...sh adjustment can be changed when Flash Adjust is set to Auto The settings can be adjusted in 1 3 stop increments in the range of 2EV to 2EV You can enjoy flash photography with exposure adjustments with the combined use of the camera s exposure compensation function 1 Press the button 2 Select Flash using C or D on the multicontroller 3 Adjust the compensation using B or A on the multicontroller ...

Page 100: ...subject from different positions because the pre flash does not fire 1 Press the button 2 Select Flash Output using C or D on the multicontroller 3 Adjust the compensation using B or A on the multicontroller You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button This screen will appear again once the image is shot 4 Press or the button 5 Shoot the image Some settings...

Page 101: ...hutter closes regardless of the shutter speed Compared with the 1st curtain the flash fires later and this allows you to shoot images in which for example a car s rear lamps seem to trail off behind 1 From the Rec menu select 1st curtain or 2nd curtain in Flash Sync Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 Image sho...

Page 102: ...optional is recommended p 162 1 Select Intervalometer from the Rec menu See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select an interval time using B or A on the multicontroller If you press the multicontroller continuously the interval time increases by units of 5 minutes at a time 3 Press D on the multicontroller 4 Select the number of shots using B or A on the multicontroller If you press the multico...

Page 103: ... is waiting to shoot the next image Opening the card slot battery cover Switching to Replay mode Turning off the power Once the interval shooting session is started all operation buttons become inactive Turning the shooting mode dial cancels the interval shooting session The lens stays extended until the next image is shot Images are not displayed on the LCD monitor right after being shot Interval...

Page 104: ...edure when this happens 4 Keep it pressed while you recompose the image and press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus The autofocus may not work well on the following types of subjects Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings Subjects mixing close and far objects Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the co...

Page 105: ...ge When shooting through glass get as close as possible to avoid reflection off the glass Focus Lock Method 2 1 Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus Keep it pressed and press the button The icon appears on the LCD monitor The focus setting will lock even if the shutter button and the button are released The manual focus setting will cance...

Page 106: ...s when the digital zoom is activated or a TV is used as the display Can also be set so that the image displayed is not magnified The center of the LCD monitor is magnified when the AF frame is set to Auto Selection The MF indicator shows approximate figures Use them as a shooting guideline only Adjust the focus using C or D on the multicontroller until the image appears focused on the LCD monitor ...

Page 107: ...annot change the AF frame setting while focusing manually Cancel the manual focus mode then change the AF frame setting With the changed AF frame setting you can resume the manual focus mode Some settings are not available with certain Shooting modes Please refer to Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 180 You can use manual focus in the macro focal distance 10 to 50 cm 3 9 in to 1 6 ft at ...

Page 108: ...emembered Settings that can be saved to the mode Shooting mode and mode items that can be saved p 180 Shooting menu settings Zoom location Manual Focus location 1 Turn the shooting mode dial to or 2 Set the setting contents you wish to save 3 Select Save settings from the Rec menu See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 4 Select OK and press 5 Press the button When you wish to re save partially modi...

Page 109: ...end This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down Check that the arrow is pointed in the right direction and if it is not then set the Auto Rotate function to Off Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to on the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon software used to download the images When the camera is held on end to shoot the I...

Page 110: ...ges Folders are assigned numbers from 100 to 998 Since images shot in continuous mode or Stitch Assist mode are always saved in the same folder some folders may contain 101 or more images 100 0001 0002 0099 0100 101 0101 0102 0199 0200 198 9801 9802 9899 9900 200 0001 0002 0099 0100 Folder numbers cannot contain 99 in the last two digits On The file numbers are reset to the start 100 0001 each tim...

Page 111: ...mera Replaying Displaying Images Individually You can view the recorded images on the LCD monitor 1 Slide the power replay lever to the right The last recorded image appears single image replay 2 Move between images using B or A on the multicontroller Use B to move to the previous image and A to move to the next Holding B or A moves more rapidly between images but the images will not appear as cle...

Page 112: ...ugh each setting approximately 2 5 times to approximately 5 times and 10 times Cancelling the Magnified Display 1 Slide the zoom lever toward When you press the button the image switches to its original size Magnified approximately 5 times Approximate position Movie frames and index replayed images cannot be magnified You can magnify an image while it is displayed on the LCD monitor in Shooting mo...

Page 113: ...zoom lever once towards 3 Change the image selection using B A C or D on the multicontroller 4 Press the button Index replay cancels and the display reverts to single image replay The same display appears even if you slide the zoom lever once towards Press the button to show the data for the displayed image p 28 Movie Frame Selected Image The C operation in this row displays the previous set of ni...

Page 114: ...gle replay p 105 or index replay p 107 The jump bar appears 2 The displayed image s change Single Replay Jump 10 images behind or ahead using B or A on the multicontroller Index Replay Jump to the previous or next set of nine images using B or A on the multicontroller 3 Press the button The jump bar disappears and the jump mode cancels Jump Bar Jump Bar ...

Page 115: ... instruction on it The movie replay panel appears 3 Select using B or A on the multicontroller and press The movie images and sound will play You can adjust the volume using C or D on the multicontroller When a movie has finished playing it will display the last frame If is pressed in this state the camera will revert to the movie replay panel If is pressed again the movie will start playing from ...

Page 116: ...and the movie editing bar appear 3 Select an editing method using C or D on the multicontroller Deletes frames in the first half of the movie Deletes frames in the second half of the movie Reverts to the movie replay panel 4 Select the range you wish to edit using B or A on the multicontroller 5 Select play using C or D on the multicontroller and press The temporarily edited movie will start playi...

Page 117: ...The original data is not deleted When there is not enough space left on the CF card only the overwrite function is available If this happens C appears on the counter of the movie editing bar Protected movies cannot be edited It may take approximately 3 minutes to save an edited movie If the battery pack runs out of charge partway through edited movie clips cannot be saved When editing movies use a...

Page 118: ...ation 90º 270º original each time is pressed 3 Press the button The Replay menu appears again Press the button again to close the menu Movie images cannot be rotated When images are downloaded to a computer the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download the images Images can be magnified when rotated p 106 Images taken vertically with the auto rotate...

Page 119: ...as you like until their total time reaches 60 seconds Playing back the Sound Annotations Select Replay in step 2 above Images with sound annotations are displayed with the mark simple display or detailed display To start playback press To stop playback press again You can adjust the volume using C or D on the multicontroller Erasing the Sound Annotations Select Erase in step 2 above You cannot att...

Page 120: ...how Press to pause the show Press it again to resume Fast Forward Rewinding a Slide Show Use B or A on the multicontroller to move to the previous or next image Stopping a Slide Show Press the button during a slide show to stop it and display the slide show menu 4 When the slide show is over press the button The slide show menu appears again Press the button again to close the menu Movie images pl...

Page 121: ...ss 4 Mark images to include in the show Single Replay Move between images using B or A on the multicontroller and mark or remove marks from images using C or D on the multicontroller The selection number and a check mark appear at the top of selected images Index Replay Press the button to switch to index replay 3 images Select an image using B or A on the multicontroller and mark or remove marks ...

Page 122: ...me or Repeat using C or D on the multicontroller 4 Select a setting using B or A on the multicontroller Play Time Select a play time Repeat Select On or Off Automated Playback Slide Show continued Play Time Sets the duration that each image in a slide show is displayed The options are any one of 3 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds and Manual Repeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the sli...

Page 123: ...ng Erasing 5 Press the button The set up menu closes The display interval may vary somewhat for some images Slide shows can be easily edited on a computer with the supplied software See the Software Starter Guide ...

Page 124: ...and press The icon appears on protected images To remove the protection press again in protection mode You can make the selection of images easier by toggling between single replay and Index replay with the button 3 Press the button The protect window closes Please note that formatting initializing a CF card erases all data including protected images p 121 and other file types Please check the con...

Page 125: ...ing a file 1 Set the camera to the replay mode p 26 2 Select the image you wish to erase using B or A on the multicontroller and press the button 3 Select Erase using B or A on the multicontroller and press To cancel instead of erasing select Cancel and press Protected images cannot be erased with the erase function p 118 Erasing ...

Page 126: ...tion before erasing a file 1 In the Replay menu select Erase all and press See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select OK using B or A on the multicontroller and press To cancel instead of erasing select Cancel and press Protected images cannot be erased with the erase function p 118 ...

Page 127: ... select Format and press See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select OK using B or A on the multicontroller and press To cancel formatting instead select Cancel and press If the camera does not work properly the inserted CF card may be malfunctioning Reformatting the CF card may solve the problem When a non Canon brand CF card is malfunctioning reformatting it may solve the problem CF cards for...

Page 128: ...es from the CF card directly to the printer using the camera buttons Or you can specify the images on your CF card you want to print and how many copies you want DPOF Print Settings and then take the CF card to a participating photo lab to have them printed out later Digital Print Order Format BJ Printer with the direct print function Canon printer with the direct print function Printed images CF ...

Page 129: ...e print style p 131 Standard Multiple Bordered Borderless Date On Off Select the print area Trimming p 133 DPOF Print Settings Select the image you want to print p 135 Select how many copies you want p 135 Select the print style p 137 Standard Index Date On Off File Numbers On Off Transfer Settings Select the image you want to send through e mail p 142 The DPOF compliant software is needed for act...

Page 130: ...124 Selecting from the Print Order Menu Use the Print Order Menu as shown below to select all print settings However set the camera to replay mode beforehand Direct Print Function DPOF Settings ...

Page 131: ... on off Selects items and settings Sets items and settings Image p 131 Style Paper p 131 Borders p 131 Date p 131 Number of copies p 131 Trimming p 133 Order Number of copies p 135 Print Type p 137 Set up Date p 137 File No p 137 Reset p 139 ...

Page 132: ... guide for instructions on loading paper and installing ink cartridges Connecting to a Direct Print Function Compatible Printer Two direct interface cables are supplied with the printer Use the cable DIF 100 that has a Symbol on the connector to connect to this camera 1 Turn off the camera p 24 2 Attach the power cable to the printer and plug the other end into power supply or install the printer ...

Page 133: ...ur BJ printer to see if it is compatible with the direct print function and for instructions on connection cables and general operations 1 Turn off the camera p 24 2 Turn the BJ printer s power on after you have connected the power cord to the BJ printer and inserted the other end in a power outlet 3 Connect the camera and printer using the cable When you insert the cable make sure the Canon logo ...

Page 134: ...tions cannot be performed while the printer is connected Replaying movies Setting the language using the and the button combination When the printer is disconnected the or symbol will disappear from the LCD monitor and the camera will revert to standard replay mode Connecting the Camera to a Printer continued ...

Page 135: ... Choose an image using B or A on the multicontroller and press 2 Set the number of prints the print style and cropping settings as required Selecting the Number of Copies p 131 Setting the Print Style p 131 Trimming Printing a Portion of an image p 133 3 Choose Print using C D B or A on the multicontroller and press You can also select Print by pressing the button The image will start to print and...

Page 136: ... current image and eject the paper Printing Errors An error message appears if an error occurs for some reason during the printing process p 158 Use B or A on the multicontroller to select Stop or Resume and press with a BJ printer the print will automatically restart if the error is resolved Direct Print Function Compatible Printers The Resume option may not appear with some types or error In tha...

Page 137: ...le Printer Image Standard Prints one image per page Multiple Prints eight copies of the same image on one page Borders Borderless Prints right to the edges of the page Bordered Prints with a border Date Prints the image s creation date Only selectable when printing with credit card size paper Direct Print Function Compatible BJ Printer Select the paper size from the following Paper Card 1 Card 2 C...

Page 138: ...g C or D on the multicontroller 3 Select settings using B or A on the multicontroller Choose On or Off Select Standard or Multiple Choose Borderless or Bordered Borders Date Image Settings Paper Direct print function BJ printer compatible printer Select Card 1 Card 2 Card 3 LTR or A4 Setting the Print Settings Direct Print Function continued ...

Page 139: ...the frame will appear around the previously selected portion Print Area Frame 4 Press the button With borderless or multiple prints the top bottom and sides of the image may be cropped slightly If you have not specified a trimming setting a frame will appear around the area of the image that will be printed allowing you to check the portion that will be cropped The date settings are overridden by ...

Page 140: ... the Trimming Frame Move the trimming frame using C D B or A on the multicontroller Rotating the Trimming Frame You can rotate the trimming frame by pressing the button 3 Press the button to close the setting menu The trimming setting only applies to one image The trimming setting is cancelled with the following operations When you set the trimming settings for another image When you close the Pri...

Page 141: ...t function compatible BJ printer The mark appears on images that have had print marks set by another DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by any print marks set by your camera Print settings cannot be set for movie images or RAW images The output of some digital printers or photo lab services may not reflect the specified print settings Selecting Images for Printing 1 In the Re...

Page 142: ...f each image to print by pressing then selecting Mark All using C or D on the multicontroller and pressing again When the print type is set to Standard or Both the setting for the number of print copies can be changed for each image When Index is selected the print settings can be deleted For the instructions on changing settings please reread Step 3 from the beginning You can cancel all the setti...

Page 143: ...p using B or A on the multicontroller and press 3 Select Print Type Date or File No using C or D on the multicontroller 4 Select a setting using B or A on the multicontroller Print Type Select Standard Index or Both Standard Prints one image per page Print Type Index Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format Both Prints the images in both the standard and index forma...

Page 144: ...et to On however only the file number is printed for the index print The date prints as the date and time in the format specified in the Set Date Time menu p 21 Date Select On or Off File No Select On or Off 5 Press the button The set up menu will close and the Print Order menu will reappear Print Settings DPOF Print Settings continued ...

Page 145: ...nce The print type is reset to Standard and the date and file number options are set to Off 1 In the Replay menu select Print Order and press See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select Reset using B or A on the multicontroller and press 3 Select OK using B or A on the multicontroller and press ...

Page 146: ... 2 Select Print using C D B or A on the multicontroller and press 3 Set the print style settings as required See Setting the Print Settings p 131 A print style cannot be set if the print type is set to Index in the DPOF print setting You can also select the type of paper when printing with a BJ printer 4 Select OK using C D B or A on the multicontroller and press The image will start to print and ...

Page 147: ...d Size 63 images Please refer to your Bubble Jet s user guide for an explanation of the number of images printed with a Bubble Jet printer Cancel Printing p 130 Restarting Printing In the Print Order menu select Resume using B or A on the multicontroller and press The remaining images can be printed Printing cannot be restarted under the following circumstances If the print settings have been chan...

Page 148: ...ngs are compatible with the Digital Print Order Format DPOF standards The mark will display on images that have had transfer marks set by another DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by any marks set by your camera Selecting Images for Transferring 1 In the Replay menu select Transfer Order and press See Selecting Menus and Settings p 36 2 Select Order using B or A on the multi...

Page 149: ...replay three images Then press and select Mark All using C or D on the multicontroller and press again If you select Clear All instead of Mark All you can remove marks from all the images You can mark or remove a mark from each image after marking or removing marks from all the images 4 Press the button The selection mode will turn off and the Transfer Order menu will reappear Images are transferr...

Page 150: ...ng on the TV when shooting press the button No image will appear on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a TV monitor The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards p 154 The default setting will vary between regions NTSC Japan U S A Canada Taiwan etc PAL Europe Asia excluding Taiwan Oceania etc If an incorrect video system is set the out...

Page 151: ...Downloading Directly from a CF Card 1 Eject the CF card from the camera and insert it into a CF card reader connected to the computer If you are using a PC card reader first insert the CF card into a PC card adapter optional and then insert the PC card adapter into the computer s PC card reader 2 Double click the icon of the drive with the CF card 3 Copy images from the card into a folder of your ...

Page 152: ...igital Camera Solution Disk before connecting the camera to the computer Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for installation instructions image download instructions and system requirements 1 Connect the supplied USB interface cable to the computer s USB port and the camera s terminal You do not need to turn off the computer or camera when making this connection Please refer to your comput...

Page 153: ...ximately 5 minutes while it is connected to the computer the computer screen displays a warning message If you do not take any action within the next minute the camera turns off You can turn the camera back on by sliding the power replay lever to the right again However the power saving function is not active when the communication settings are set to PTP All procedures performed with a connection...

Page 154: ... the flash is adjusted automatically Auto Manual Red eye Sets whether or not the red eye reduction lamp fires On Off Spot AE Point Sets the Spot AE Point option Center the AE point is fixed to the center or AF Point the AE point corresponds to the AF point Center AF Point MF Point Zoom Sets whether or not the focusing point is magnified when using the manual focus On Off Item Menu Screen Settings ...

Page 155: ...with the optical zoom to zoom images On Off Review Sets the duration images display on the LCD monitor after the shutter button is released Off 2 sec to 10 sec Intervalometer Shoots automatically at set intervals Save Settings Saves settings selected in the shooting menu and the function menu to the shooting mode dial s C mode Item Menu Screen Settings Content Reference Page 34 65 48 96 102 ...

Page 156: ...protected images Slide Show Plays images in an automated slide show Print Order Sets the images that will be printed on a DPOF compatible printer or at a photo lab service the number of copies and other parameters Transfer Order Sets the images that will be transferred with your e mail software Item Menu Screen Settings Content Reference Page 118 112 120 114 135 142 Default setting ...

Page 157: ...e 156 On Off Still beeps to warn of an error even when set to Off LCD Brightness Sets the brightness level of the LCD monitor Normal Bright Auto Power Down Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a specified period of time elapses without something being pressed On Off Date Time Sets the date time and date format Format Formats initializes a CF card Item Menu Screen Settings...

Page 158: ...sed all the way There is no shutter sound in Movie mode Off 1 2 3 4 5 Playback Vol Replay Adjusts the sound volume when a sound annotation or a movie is played Off 1 2 3 4 5 Start up Vol Adjusts the sound volume when the camera powers up Off 1 2 3 4 5 Item Menu Screen Settings Content Reference Page 33 109 113 25 ...

Page 159: ...File No Reset Sets how file numbers are assigned to images when new CF cards are inserted On Off Auto Rotate Sets whether or not images shot with the camera on end are automatically rotated in the display On Off Distance Units Sets the format of the MF indicator s displayed distance units m cm ft in Item Menu Screen Settings Content Reference Page 33 64 104 103 100 ...

Page 160: ...ançais Svenska Nederlands Español Dansk Chinese Suomi Japanese You can change the language during image replay by holding the button and pressing the button Except when the camera is connected to a printer Video System Sets the video output signal standard NTSC PAL Communication Sets the camera and computer communication settings Normal PTP Item Menu Screen Settings Content Reference Page 23 144 1...

Page 161: ...by using the supplied software See the Software Starter Guide for details Default setting Theme Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item 1 Off 1 Start up Image Sets the start up image when you turn on the camera Off 1 Start up Sound Sets the start up sound when you turn on the camera 1 Off 1 Operation Sound Sets the sound when the multicontroller or any button other than the shutter...

Page 162: ...On the beep sounds even if each sound item in the My Camera menu is set to Off For details see the table below The sound specified in sounds No sound The settings of each sound item in the My Camera menu Start up Sound Shutter Sound Operation Sound Selftimer Sound Default setting Selftimer Sound Sets the sound informing you that the photo will be taken in 2 seconds 1 Off 1 Shutter Sound Sets the s...

Page 163: ... appears on the LCD monitor 3 Select OK using B or A on the multicontroller then press The screen on the right appears while resetting The normal screen resumes when resetting is complete To cancel resetting select Cancel instead of OK Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer to a direct print function compatible printer optional or to a direct print function compatible ...

Page 164: ...ile could not be created because there is a file with the same name as the directory that the camera is attempting to create or the highest possible file number has already been reached In the Rec menu please set File No Reset to On After you save all the images you wish to retain onto a computer format the CF card p 121 Please note that formatting will erase all the existing images and other data...

Page 165: ...Wave format Cannot attach sound annotation to the image because the image has some sound file recorded in an inappropriate format Protected You attempted to erase a protected image Too many marks Too many images have been marked for printing or for inclusion in a slide show Cannot process any more Cannot mark image You attempted to set the print settings for an non JPEG file Cannot complete Couldn...

Page 166: ...and ink are from different sets Paper Jam The paper jammed during printing Paper has been changed Paper was changed after the print menu was displayed Recharge the printer battery The printer s battery pack is depleted Communication Error The printer is experiencing a data transmission error Readjust trimming You attempted to print the image with a different style than the one used when the trimmi...

Page 167: ...lected a paper type incompatible with the printer Select a compatible paper type in the Print Style menu Paper lever error Adjust the paper thickness lever to the proper position Low ink level The ink tank needs to be replaced soon Prepare a new ink tank If you select Continue in the error screen you can restart printing Waste tank full You can restart printing by pressing the RESUME CANCEL button...

Page 168: ...and plug it into a power outlet 2 Connect the DC plug of the compact power adapter cable to the DC Coupler DR 700 terminal 3 Open the CF card slot battery cover then insert the DC Coupler until it is locked 4 Press and hold the DC Coupler cable cover using the cable then close the CF card slot battery cover Always disconnect the power cord from the power supply after use Compact Power Adapter CA P...

Page 169: ...dix Always turn the camera s power off before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter p 24 Use of any adapter other that AC Adapter Kit ACK700 may cause malfunction of the camera or AC adapter kit ...

Page 170: ...arger as shown Align the arrow on the battery pack and the arrow on the battery charger to correctly insert the battery pack in the charger The charge indicator will light red while the battery pack is charging It will change to green when the charge is complete After charging unplug the car battery cable from the cigarette lighter socket and remove the battery pack The battery will stop charging ...

Page 171: ...specifications and handling precautions Camera Operations Camera Operations with the Waterproof Case Page without the waterproof case Number Turning off the power Selecting menus using the button or the button Focusing the camera manually Manual focus Changing the aperture value in mode Hold the button for more than 5 seconds Press the shutter button halfway when turning on the camera for the seco...

Page 172: ...ove dust and dirt then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens If dirt remains contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate Canon Customer Support leaflet Viewfinder Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necessary gently wipe the viewfinder and LCD monitor with a s...

Page 173: ...k the CF card logic circuits may be damaged Contact the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Close the CF card slot battery cover then turn off the camera Close the CF card slot battery cover then close the lens cover The lens does not retract in this case To make the lens retract close the lens cover Problem Cause Solution Power is not turned on CF card slot battery cover opened Insufficient ...

Page 174: ...nction See Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock p 90 and Switching between Light Metering Modes p 77 To use the built in flash shoot within the following ranges When sensitivity is set to AUTO 35 cm 4 8 m 1 1 ft 15 7 ft W 35 cm 3 0 m 1 1 ft 9 8 ft T When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent 55 cm 4 0 m 1 8 ft 13 1 ft W 55 cm 2 5 m 1 8 ft 8 2 ft T Raise the ISO sensitivity and then shoot See Ch...

Page 175: ...e Shoot in a different mode Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode Use a CF card formatted with this camera See Formatting a CF Card p 121 Problem Cause Solution Subject too close Subject bright in comparison to the background Light shining directly on subject or reflected off subject into camera Flash set to On Flash set to Off Incorrect video system setting Shooting mode set to Stitch As...

Page 176: ...11 8 in T Shutter Mechanical shutter electronic shutter Shutter speeds 15 1 1500 sec 1 3 sec or more shutter speed is available in Shutter Priority mode or Manual mode Slow shutter speeds of 15 1 3 sec operates with noise reduction Light metering system Evaluative metering Center weighted average metering Spot metering Center or AF Point Exposure control method Program AE Shutter priority AE Apert...

Page 177: ...e Still images JPEG Exif 2 2 or RAW recording format Movies AVI Image data Motion JPEG Audio data WAVE monaural JPEG compression mode Super fine Fine or Normal Number of Still images Large 2272 x 1704 pixels recording Medium 1 1600 x 1200 pixels pixels Medium 2 1024 x 768 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels Movies 320 x 240 pixels Approx 3 min 160 x 120 pixels Approx 3 min Approx 15 frames sec The data ...

Page 178: ...5 seconds CF card used Interface Universal Serial Bus USB Normal or PTP selectable Audio Video Output NTSC or PAL selectable monaural audio Power source 1 Rechargeable Lithium ion battery type NB 2L supplied 2 AC Adapter kit ACK 700 optional 3 Car Battery Charger Kit CBC NB2 Optional Operating Temperatures 0 40 C Operating Humidity 10 90 Dimensions W H D 112 58 42 mm 4 4 2 3 1 7 in excluding protr...

Page 179: ...H 7 14 30 61 123 13 27 54 110 222 26 54 110 220 443 14 30 61 122 246 26 54 109 219 440 52 108 217 435 868 25 53 107 215 431 46 94 189 379 762 84 174 349 700 1390 58 120 241 482 962 94 196 393 788 1563 165 337 676 1355 2720 3 7 15 31 65 44 sec 91 sec 183 sec 368 sec 735 sec 118 sec 242 sec 486 sec 973 sec 1954 sec L Large 2272 x 1704 pixels M 1 Medium 1600 x 1200 pixels M 2 Medium 1024 x 768 pixels...

Page 180: ...ures 0 40º C 32 104º F Dimensions 91 29 5 56 mm 3 6 1 2 2 2 in Weight CB 2LT Approx 86 g 3 0 oz CB 2LTE Approx 82 g 2 9 oz When charging Battery Pack CB 2LT Compact Power Adapter CA PS700 Included with the optional AC Adapter Kit ACK700 Input voltage AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 32 A Rated output 7 4 V DC 2 0 A Operating temperatures 0 40 C 32 104 F Dimensions 112 29 45 mm 4 4 1 1 1 8 in Weight Approx ...

Page 181: ...175 Appendix CompactFlash Card Card slot type Type I Dimensions 36 4 x 42 8 x 3 3 mm 1 4 x 1 7 x 0 1 in Weight Approx 10 g 0 4 oz ...

Page 182: ...e Time 21 151 DC Coupler 162 Digital Print Order Format DPOF Settings Print Settings 135 140 Transfer Order 142 Digital Terminal 10 126 144 Digital Zoom 35 65 149 Display Modes 28 31 Detailed 29 30 Simple 29 30 DPOF Print Settings 135 140 Transfer Order 142 E Erasing All Images 120 Displayed Images 9 Single Images 119 Exposure AEB 86 AE Lock 90 Aperture Priority AE 71 Compensation 79 Flash Exposur...

Page 183: ...r Mode Indicator 24 Power On Off 24 25 Power Saving 25 151 R RAW File Format 47 52 Recording File Format 47 52 Red Eye Reduction Function 54 Replay Index Replay 107 Jumping 108 LCD Monitor 28 Magnifying Images 106 Movies 109 Rotating 112 Single Image Replay 105 Slide Show 114 Switching from Shooting Mode 26 TV 144 Volume 152 Resolution 49 Resetting the settings to default 157 Rotate 112 S Saturati...

Page 184: ...oting 60 Strap 11 T Telephoto 35 Transfer Order Reset 142 Selecting Images 142 Troubleshooting 167 169 V Video System 144 154 Viewfinder LCD Monitor 12 28 Optical 11 32 Volume Replay 152 Shooting 152 W WAVE Files 30 44 113 White Balance 80 Wide Angle 35 Z Zoom 35 65 106 ...

Page 185: ...ipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The cables...

Page 186: ...Small S Resolution Movie Movie Superfine Compression Fine Normal File JPEG Format RAW Auto Flash On Off Red eye reduction Flash On Slow Synchro On Off Flash Adjust Auto Manual Flash Sync 1st curtain 2nd curtain AF assist Beam Single Shot Normal Continuous Mode Drive Mode High Speed Continuous Mode Self Timer 10 sec Self Timer 2 sec Intervalometer 49 49 49 52 54 54 55 93 95 149 66 64 96 Reference P...

Page 187: ... The photo effect Sepia and B W cannot be selected 4 The white balance is set to AUTO 5 The white balance flash cannot be set 6 The ISO speed is automatically set by the camera 7 ISO AUTO cannot be selected Reference Page Auto AF Frame Center Point Manual Manual Focus Macro Mode Digital Zoom On Off Exposure Compensation Evaluative Metering Center Weighted Averaging Spot Metering Center AF Point AE...

Page 188: ...CDI E064 010 XXXXXXX 2002 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN ...

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