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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information
Contents: Basic

Operations

Camera Basics

Other Shooting

Modes

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

Cover

Advanced Guide

Auto Mode/Hybrid

Auto Mode

Still Images

Checking for Closed Eyes

[ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed

their eyes.

Configure the setting.

Press the <

> button, choose [Blink

Detection] on the [

] tab, and then

choose [On] (

29).

Shoot.

[

] flashes when the camera detects a

person whose eyes are closed.

To restore the original setting, choose

[Off] in step 1.

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When you have specified multiple shots in [

] mode, this function is only

available for the final shot.

•

A frame is displayed around people whose eyes are closed when you have

selected [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] in [Display Time] (

52).

•

This feature is not available during continuous shooting in [

] mode

(

37).

Customizing Camera Operation

Customize shooting functions on the [

] tab of the menu as follows.

For instructions on menu functions, see “MENU Menu” (

29).

Still Images

Deactivating the AF Assist Beam

You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus when

you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.

Configure the setting.

Press the <

> button, choose [AF-

assist Beam] on the [

] tab, and then

choose [Off] (

29).

To restore the original setting, repeat this

process but choose [On].

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Summary of Contents for IXUS 255 HS

Page 1: ... the Safety Precautions section before using the camera Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future Camera User Guide ENGLISH CANON INC 2013 CDD E519 030 Click the buttons in the lower right to access other pages Next page Previous page Page before you clicked a link To jump to the beginning of a chapter click the c...

Page 2: ...nything is missing contact your camera retailer Camera Battery Pack NB 4L Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE Interface Cable IFC 400PCU Wrist Strap WS DC11 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk CD ROM Getting Started Warranty Card Contains software and PDF manuals 19 A memory card is not included 2 Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards sold separately can be used regardless of capacity SD memory c...

Page 3: ...rain from unauthorized recording that infringes on copyright law and note that even for personal use photography may contravene copyright or other legal rights at some performances or exhibitions or in some commercial settings The camera warranty is valid only in the area of purchase In case of camera problems while abroad return to the area of purchase before contacting a Canon Customer Support H...

Page 4: ... should know Notes and tips for expert camera use xx Pages with related information in this example xx represents a page number Instructions in this guide apply to the camera under default settings For convenience all supported memory cards are simply referred to as the memory card Screen LCD monitor 1 Playback button Movie button Mode switch HDMITM terminal AV OUT Audio video output DIGITAL termi...

Page 5: ...P Mode 68 Shooting in Program AE P Mode 69 Image Brightness Exposure Compensation 69 Color and Continuous Shooting 72 Shooting Range and Focusing 74 Flash 80 Other Settings 81 Table of Contents 5 Playback Mode 83 Viewing 84 Browsing and Filtering Images 87 Editing Face ID Information 90 Image Viewing Options 91 Protecting Images 93 Erasing Images 96 Rotating Images 98 Image Categories 99 Editing S...

Page 6: ...amera determined settings Auto Mode Hybrid Auto Mode 32 34 Shooting people well I Portraits 55 P Against Snow 55 Smooth Skin 56 Matching specific scenes Night Scenes 55 t Fireworks 55 Applying special effects Vivid Colors 57 Poster Effect 57 Fish Eye Effect 57 Miniature Effect 58 Toy Camera Effect 59 Soft Focus 59 Monochrome 60 z z Focus on faces 32 55 76 77 z z Without using the flash Flash Off 4...

Page 7: ...ou use Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people s eyes Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight In particular remain at least 1 meter 39 inches away from infants when using the flash Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants Strap Putting the strap around a child s neck coul...

Page 8: ...g with headphones to the loud sounds of a CD ROM played on an audio CD player music player Additionally this could damage the speakers Caution Denotes the possibility of injury When holding the camera by the strap be careful not to bang it subject it to strong impacts or shocks or let it get caught on other objects Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens This could lead to injury or da...

Page 9: ...ns Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after charging is complete or when you are not using it Do not place anything such as cloth on top of the battery charger while it is charging Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort resulting in fire Do not place the battery near pets Pets biting the battery could cause leakage overheating or ex...

Page 10: ...uto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index P Mode Cover Basic Guide Basic Guide Gives basic instructions from initial preparations to shooting playback and saving on a computer Initial Preparations 11 Trying the Camera Out 16 Included Software PDF Manuals 19 System Map 23 4 COPY ...

Page 11: ...amera securely to prevent it from moving Do not rest your fingers on the flash Charging the Battery Before use charge the battery with the included charger Be sure to charge the battery initially because the camera is not sold with the battery charged 1 Insert the battery z z After aligning the o marks on the battery and charger insert the battery by pushing it in and down 2 Charge the battery z z...

Page 12: ...ower 50 60 Hz For power outlets in a different format use a commercially available adapter for the plug Never use an electrical transformer designed for traveling which may damage the battery Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the included battery and a memory card sold separately Note that before using a new memory card or a memory card formatted in another device you should format the ...

Page 13: ...en you insert it Inserting memory cards facing the wrong way may damage the camera 5 Close the cover z z Lower the cover and hold it down as you slide it until it clicks into the closed position For guidelines on how many shots or hours of recording can be saved on one memory card see Number of 4 3 Shots per Memory Card 172 Terminals Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery z z Open...

Page 14: ...p to shots if you wish 41 1 Turn the camera on z z Press the power button X X The Date Time screen is displayed 2 Set the date and time z z Press the q r buttons to choose an option z z Press the o p buttons to specify the date and time z z When finished press the m button 3 Set the home time zone z z Press the q r buttons to choose your home time zone 4 Finish the setup process z z Press the m bu...

Page 15: ...harged in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery or connect the camera to an AC adapter kit sold separately 141 even if the camera is left off Once the date time battery is depleted the Date Time screen will be displayed when you turn the camera on Follow the steps on 14 to set the date and time Display Language Change the display language as needed 1 Enter Playback mode z z Press the 1 b...

Page 16: ...d 2 Enter mode z z Set the mode switch to 4 z z Press the m button press the o p buttons to choose and then press the m button again z z Press the o p buttons to choose and then press the m button z z Aim the camera at the subject The camera will make a slight clicking noise as it determines the scene X X Icons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are displayed in the upper right of...

Page 17: ...apsed time X X Black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded X X Frames displayed around any detected faces indicate that they are in focus z z Once recording begins take your finger off the movie button Finish shooting z z Press the movie button again to stop shooting The camera beeps twice as recording stops Elapsed Time You can make a short mov...

Page 18: ...hen press the m button again X X Playback now begins and after the movie is finished is displayed z z To adjust the volume press the o p buttons To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode press the shutter button halfway Erasing the Images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one Be careful when erasing images because they cannot be recovered 1 Choose an image to erase z z Press the ...

Page 19: ... z Import images and change camera settings ImageBrowser EX z z Manage images view search and organize z z Print and edit images Auto Update Function Using the included software you can update to the latest version and download new functions via the Internet some software excluded Be sure to install the software on a computer with an Internet connection so you can use this function Internet access...

Page 20: ...r more 3 Display 1024 x 768 resolution or higher 1Wi Fi image transfer to a computer requires Windows 8 Windows 7 SP1 Mac OS X 10 6 8 Mac OS X 10 7 or Mac OS X 10 8 2 or later 2Information on computer models compatible with Mac OS X 10 8 is available on the Apple website 3Includes Silverlight 5 1 max 100 MB Additionally in Windows XP Microsoft NET Framework 3 0 or later max 500 MB must be installe...

Page 21: ...on process X X The software will connect to the Internet to update to the latest version and download new functions Installation may take some time depending on computer performance and the Internet connection z z Click Finish or Restart on the screen after installation and remove the CD ROM when the desktop is displayed z z Turn the camera off and disconnect the cable When not connected to the In...

Page 22: ...mages From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow and then click OK z z Double click 3 Save the images to the computer z z Click Import Images from Camera and then click Import Untransferred Images X X Images are now saved to the Pictures folder on the computer in separate folders named by date z z After images are saved close CameraWindow press the 1 button to turn the camera off and unplug the ca...

Page 23: ...functions provided by the software may not be available such as movie editing Using the PDF Manuals Camera User Guide z z Access this guide by double clicking the desktop shortcut icon Software Guide z z The guide can be accessed from the help system of included software some software excluded It may not be possible to install the PDF manuals on computers that do not meet the system requirements 2...

Page 24: ...hieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and or accidents such as fire etc caused by the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although yo...

Page 25: ...i Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover 1 Camera Basics Advanced Guide 4 Camera Basics Practical guide that introduces other camera basics and describes shooting and playback options 1 Advanced Guide On Off 26 Shutter Button 27 Shooting Display Options 27 FUNC Menu 28 MENU Menu 29 Indicator Display 30 Clock 30 COPY ...

Page 26: ...layback mode You can turn the camera off when the lens is retracted by pressing the 1 button Power Saving Features Auto Power Down As a way to conserve battery power the camera automatically deactivates the screen Display Off and then turns itself off after a specific period of inactivity Power Saving in Shooting Mode The screen is automatically deactivated after about one minute of inactivity In ...

Page 27: ...played z z Keep the camera still until the shutter sound ends Images may be out of focus if you shoot without initially pressing the shutter button halfway Length of shutter sound playback varies depending on the time required for the shot It may take longer in some shooting scenes and images will be blurry if you move the camera or the subject moves before the shutter sound ends Shooting Display ...

Page 28: ... item z z Press the o p buttons to choose a menu item and then press the m or r button z z In some menu items functions can be specified simply by pressing the m or r button or another screen is displayed for configuring the function 3 Choose an option z z Press the o p buttons to choose an option z z Options labeled with a icon can be configured by pressing the n button z z To return to the menu ...

Page 29: ...the n button 2 Choose a tab z z Move the zoom lever to choose a tab z z After you have pressed the o p buttons to choose a tab initially you can switch between tabs by pressing the q r buttons 3 Choose a setting z z Press the o p buttons to choose a setting z z To choose settings with options not shown first press the m or r button to switch screens and then press the o p buttons to select the set...

Page 30: ...rding reading transmitting images shooting long exposures 65 or connected transmitting via Wi Fi When the indicator blinks green never turn the camera off open the memory card battery cover or shake or jolt the camera which may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card Clock You can check the current time z z Press and hold the m button X X The current time appears z z If you hold the cam...

Page 31: ...ies Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover Advanced Guide 2 Auto Mode Hybrid Auto Mode Auto Mode Hybrid Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting 2 4 Shooting With Camera Determined Settings 32 Common Convenient Features 38 Using Face ID 42 Image Customization Features 47 Helpful Shooting Features 50 Customizing Camera Operation 51 COPY ...

Page 32: ... choose and then press the m button again z z Press the o p buttons to choose and then press the m button z z Aim the camera at the subject The camera will make a slight clicking noise as it determines the scene X X Icons representing the scene and image stabilization mode are displayed in the upper right of the screen 36 37 X X Frames displayed around any detected subjects indicate that they are ...

Page 33: ... time X X Black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded X X Frames displayed around any detected faces indicate that they are in focus z z Once recording begins take your finger off the movie button Elapsed Time Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed z z To resize the subject repeat the operations in step 3 32 However note that the so...

Page 34: ... movies are recorded for each shot A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still image immediately after turning the camera on choosing mode or operating the camera in other ways Camera operating sounds will be recorded in digest movies Although the digest movie recorded on a particular day constitutes a single file a single clip chapter is created with each shot and the clip can be edit...

Page 35: ...cusing the lamp may be activated when shooting in low light conditions A blinking h icon displayed when you attempt to shoot indicates that shooting is not possible until the flash has finished recharging Shooting can resume as soon as the flash is ready so either press the shutter button all the way down and wait or release it and press it again The shutter sound will not be played when the Sleep...

Page 36: ...r all other backgrounds The background color of and is dark blue and the background color of is orange When shooting movies only People Other Subjects and At Close Range icons will be displayed When shooting in mode only People Shadows on Face Other Subjects and At Close Range icons will be displayed When shooting with the self timer People In Motion Smiling Sleeping Babies Smiling Babies Sleeping...

Page 37: ... each shot In some scenes expected images may not be saved and images may not look as expected Focus image brightness and color are determined by the first shot When you want to shoot single images only press the m button choose in the menu and then select Still Images Movies Image Stabilization Icons Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically applied Intelligent IS A...

Page 38: ...nd the focus and image brightness are constantly adjusted Servo AF Try shooting in G mode 68 if no frames are displayed if frames are not displayed around desired subjects or if frames are displayed on the background or similar areas Common Convenient Features Still Images Movies Zooming In Closer on Subjects Digital Zoom When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom use...

Page 39: ... Configure the setting z z Press the m button choose in the menu and then choose the option 28 X X Once the setting is complete is displayed 2 Shoot z z For Still Images Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject and then press it all the way down z z For Movies Press the movie button X X Once you start the self timer the lamp will blink and the camera will play a self timer sound X ...

Page 40: ...ing begins but the Shots setting has no effect When you specify multiple shots image brightness and white balance are determined by the first shot More time is required between shots when the flash fires or when you have specified to take many shots Shooting will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full When a delay longer than two seconds is specified two seconds before the shot the l...

Page 41: ...e the setting z z Press the n button choose Date Stamp on the 4 tab and then choose the desired option 29 X X Once the setting is complete is displayed 2 Shoot X X As you take shots the camera adds the shooting date or time to the lower right corner of images z z To restore the original setting choose Off in step 1 Date stamps cannot be edited or removed Shots taken without adding a date stamp can...

Page 42: ...e camera or images with others and when posting images online where many others can view them When disposing of a camera or transferring it to another person after using Face ID be sure to erase all information registered faces names and birthdays from the camera 46 Registering Face ID Information You can register information face info name birthday for up to 12 people to use with Face ID 1 Access...

Page 43: ...ay and then press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose a setting z z Press the o p buttons to specify the date z z When finished press the m button 4 Save the settings z z Press the o p buttons to choose Save and then press the m button z z After a message is displayed press the q r buttons to choose Yes and then press the m button 5 Continue registering face information z z To registe...

Page 44: ...milar facial features Registered people may not be correctly detected if the captured image or scene differs drastically from the registered face information If a registered face is not detected or not easily detected overwrite registered information with new face info Registering face info right before shooting will allow for easier detection of registered faces If a person is mistakenly detected...

Page 45: ...information press the o p buttons to choose Face Info List and then press the m button To erase face information press the m button on the screen displayed press the o p q r buttons to choose the face information to erase and then press the m button After Erase is displayed press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button Even if you change names in Edit Profile the names recorded in...

Page 46: ... a head on angle add a slight side angle a shot when smiling and shots inside and outside You cannot add face information if all 5 information slots are filled Follow the steps above to overwrite face information You can follow the above steps to register new face info when there is at least one slot open however you cannot overwrite any face information Instead of overwriting face info first eras...

Page 47: ...io as 35mm film used for printing images at 5 x 7 inch or postcard sizes Native aspect ratio of the camera screen also used for display on standard definition televisions or similar display devices or for printing images at 3 5 x 5 inch or A series sizes Square aspect ratio Not available in mode Still Images Changing Image Resolution Size Choose from 4 levels of image resolution as follows For gui...

Page 48: ...eyes if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as red pupils for example You can also correct existing images 103 You can also access the screen in step 2 by pressing the r button and then the n button Still Images Correcting Greenish Image Areas from Mercury Lamps In mode subjects or background in shots of evening scenes illuminated by mercury lamps may appear to have a greenish tinge This green...

Page 49: ... 28 X X The option you configured is now displayed z z To restore the original setting repeat this process but choose Image Quality Resolution Frame Rate Details 1920 x 1080 24 fps For shooting in Full HD 1280 x 720 30 fps For shooting in HD 640 x 480 30 fps For shooting in standard definition In and modes black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not reco...

Page 50: ...ff Grid lines are not recorded in your shots Still Images Magnifying the Area in Focus You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway which will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame 1 Configure the setting z z Press the n button choose AF Point Zoom on the 4 tab and then choose On 29 2 Check the focus z z Press the shutter button halfway The face detected as th...

Page 51: ... step 1 When you have specified multiple shots in mode this function is only available for the final shot A frame is displayed around people whose eyes are closed when you have selected 2 sec 4 sec 8 sec or Hold in Display Time 52 This feature is not available during continuous shooting in mode 37 Customizing Camera Operation Customize shooting functions on the 4 tab of the menu as follows For ins...

Page 52: ...but choose On Still Images Changing the Image Display Style After Shots You can change how long images are displayed and what information is displayed immediately after shooting Changing the Image Display Period After Shots 1 Access the Review image after shooting screen z z Press the n button choose Review image after shooting on the 4 tab and then press the m button 29 2 Configure the setting z ...

Page 53: ...p buttons to choose Display Info Press the q r buttons to choose the desired option z z To restore the original setting repeat this process but choose Off Off Displays only the image Detailed Displays shooting details 163 When Display Time 52 is set to Off or Quick Display Info is set to Off and cannot be changed By pressing the p button while an image is displayed after shooting you can switch th...

Page 54: ...u Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover 3 Advanced Guide Other Shooting Modes Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions 3 4 Specific Scenes 55 Applying Special Effects 57 Special Modes for Other Purposes 62 Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies 67 COPY ...

Page 55: ...se in the menu and then choose a shooting mode 28 3 Shoot Still Images Movies I Shoot portraits Portrait z z Take shots of people with a softening effect Still Images Shoot evening scenes without using a tripod Handheld NightScene z z Beautiful shots of evening scenes or portraits with evening scenery in the background without the need to hold the camera very still as with a tripod z z A single im...

Page 56: ...tripod or other means to hold the camera still 82 When you use a tripod for evening scenes shooting in mode instead of mode will give better results 32 Still Images Making Skin Look Smoother Smooth Skin You can apply a smoothening effect when shooting images of people The effect level and color Lighter Skin Tone Darker Skin Tone can be chosen as follows 1 Choose z z Follow steps 1 2 in Specific Sc...

Page 57: ...z Shots in rich vivid colors Still Images Movies Posterized shots Poster Effect z z Shots that resemble an old poster or illustration In and modes try taking some test shots first to make sure you obtain the desired results Still Images Shooting with a Fish Eye Lens Effect Fish eye Effect Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish eye lens 1 Choose z z Follow steps 1 2 in Specific Scenes 55 and ch...

Page 58: ...ep in focus z z Press the p button z z Move the zoom lever to resize the frame and press the o p buttons to move it 3 For movies choose the movie playback speed z z Press the n button and then press the q r buttons to choose the speed 4 Return to the shooting screen and shoot z z Press the n button to return to the shooting screen and then shoot Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time for One M...

Page 59: ...n X X A preview is shown of how your shot will look with the effect applied 3 Shoot Standard Shots resemble toy camera images Warm Images have a warmer tone than with Standard Cool Images have a cooler tone than with Standard Try taking some test shots first to make sure you obtain the desired results Still Images Shooting With a Soft Focus Effect This function allows you to shoot images as if a s...

Page 60: ...ne shots Blue Blue and white shots Still Images Movies Shooting with Color Accent Choose a single image color to keep and change other colors to black and white 1 Choose T z z Follow steps 1 2 in Specific Scenes 55 and choose T 2 Access the setting screen z z Press the p button X X The original image and the Color Accent image are displayed one after another X X By default green is the color that ...

Page 61: ...n X X The original image and the Color Swap image are displayed one after another X X By default green will be replaced with gray 3 Specify the color to replace z z Position the center frame over the color to replace and then press the q button X X The specified color is recorded 4 Specify the new color z z Position the center frame over the new color and then press the r button X X The specified ...

Page 62: ...Press the q r buttons to choose and then press the m button X X The camera now enters shooting standby mode and Smile Detection on is displayed 2 Aim the camera at a person z z Each time the camera detects a smile it will shoot after the lamp lights up z z To pause smile detection press the q button Press the q button again to resume detection Switch to another mode when you finish shooting or the...

Page 63: ...ton all the way down X X The camera now enters shooting standby mode and Wink to take picture is displayed X X The lamp blinks and the self timer sound is played 4 Face the camera and wink X X The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting a wink by the person whose face is inside the frame z z To cancel shooting after you have triggered the self timer press the n button If the wink is no...

Page 64: ...n halfway z z Make sure a green frame is displayed around the face you focus on and white frames around other faces 3 Press the shutter button all the way down X X The camera now enters shooting standby mode and Look straight at camera to start count down is displayed X X The lamp blinks and the self timer sound is played 4 Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera X X After th...

Page 65: ...lfway may not match the brightness of your shots With shutter speeds of 1 3 seconds or slower there will be a delay before you can shoot again as the camera processes images to reduce noise Set IS Mode to Off when using a tripod or other means to hold the camera still 82 If the flash fires your shot may be overexposed In this case set the flash to and shoot again 40 Still Images High Speed Continu...

Page 66: ...mporarily ungrouped Grouped images cannot be tagged as favorites 99 edited 98 103 printed 146 set for printing individually 151 added to a Photobook 153 and Face ID information cannot be edited 90 To do these things either view grouped images individually 89 or cancel grouping 89 first Still Images Shooting Stitch Assist Images Shoot a large subject by taking multiple shots at various positions an...

Page 67: ...ose a frame rate z z Press the m button choose in the menu and choose the desired frame rate 28 X X The option you configured is now displayed 3 Shoot z z Press the movie button X X A bar showing the elapsed time is displayed Maximum clip length is approx 30 sec z z To stop movie recording press the movie button again Frame Rate Image Quality Playback Time For a 30 sec Clip 240 fps 320 x 240 Appro...

Page 68: ...discerning shots in your preferred shooting style Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera in G mode with the mode switch set to 4 G Program AE AE Auto Exposure Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than G make sure the function is available in that mode 164 168 4 4 Shooting in Program AE P Mode 69 Image Brightness Exposure Compensation 69 Color and Continuous S...

Page 69: ...quate exposure Movies can be recorded in G mode as well by pressing the movie button However some H and n settings may be automatically adjusted for movie recording For details on the shooting range in G mode see Shooting Range 173 Image Brightness Exposure Compensation Still Images Movies Adjusting Image Brightness Exposure Compensation The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1...

Page 70: ... locked z z To unlock AE release the shutter button and press the o button again In this case is no longer displayed 3 Compose the shot and shoot AE Auto Exposure Still Images Changing the Metering Method Adjust the metering method how brightness is measured to suit shooting conditions as follows z z Press the m button choose in the menu and choose the desired option 28 X X The option you configur...

Page 71: ... shutter button halfway Although choosing a lower ISO speed may reduce image graininess there may be a greater risk of subject blurriness in some shooting conditions Choosing a higher ISO speed will increase shutter speed which may reduce subject blurriness and increase the flash range However shots may look grainy Still Images Correcting Image Brightness i Contrast Before shooting excessively bri...

Page 72: ...ht Tungsten For shooting under ordinary incandescent tungsten lighting and similarly colored fluorescent lighting Fluorescent For shooting under warm white or similarly colored or cool white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent H For shooting under daylight fluorescent and similarly colored fluorescent lighting Custom For manually setting a custom white balance 72 Still Images Movies Custom White Bala...

Page 73: ...n tones Vivid Blue Emphasizes blues in images Makes the sky ocean and other blue subjects more vivid Vivid Green Emphasizes greens in images Makes mountains foliage and other green subjects more vivid Vivid Red Emphasizes reds in images Makes red subjects more vivid Custom Color Adjust contrast sharpness color saturation and other qualities as desired 73 White balance 72 cannot be set in or modes ...

Page 74: ...on halfway Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions camera settings and the zoom position As more shots are taken shooting may slow down Shooting may slow down if the flash fires If you use Face ID 42 in W the name recorded in the image will be fixed to the location where it is displayed in the first shot Even if the subject moves the name...

Page 75: ...ngth of the lens can be increased by approximately 1 5x or 2 0x This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it would be if you zoomed including using digital zoom in to the same zoom factor z z Press the n button choose Digital Zoom on the 4 tab and then choose the desired option 29 X X The view is enlarged and the zoom factor is displayed on the screen The digital tele c...

Page 76: ...main subject and up to two gray frames are displayed around other detected faces When the camera detects movement frames will follow moving subjects within a certain range After you press the shutter button halfway up to nine green frames are displayed around faces in focus If faces are not detected or when only gray frames are displayed without a white frame up to nine green frames are displayed ...

Page 77: ...To cancel tracking press the q button again 3 Shoot z z Press the shutter button halfway changes to a blue which follows the subject as the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure Servo AF 78 z z Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot X X Even after your shot is still displayed and the camera continues to track the subject Servo AF 78 is set to On and cannot be changed Tracki...

Page 78: ...tton all the way down Focus Lock The AF frame position is enlarged when you press the shutter button halfway and AF Point Zoom 50 is set to On Still Images Shooting with Servo AF This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion because the camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long as you press the shutter button halfway 1 Configure the setting z z Press the ...

Page 79: ...n button choose Continuous AF on the 4 tab and then choose Off 29 On Helps avoid missing sudden photo opportunities because the camera constantly focuses on subjects until you press the shutter button halfway Off Conserves battery power because the camera does not focus constantly Still Images Movies Shooting with the AF Lock The focus can be locked After you lock the focus the focal position will...

Page 80: ... Slow Synchro With this option the flash fires to increase the brightness of the main subject such as people while the camera shoots at a slow shutter speed to increase the brightness of the background that is out of the flash range For details on the flash range see Flash Range 172 1 Configure the setting z z Press the r button press the q r buttons to choose Z and then press the m button X X Onc...

Page 81: ...e exposure locked With the shutter button pressed halfway press the o button X X The flash fires and when is displayed the flash output level is retained z z To unlock FE release the shutter button and press the o button again In this case is no longer displayed 3 Compose the shot and shoot FE Flash Exposure Other Settings Still Images Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality Choose from two c...

Page 82: ...ress the n button choose IS Mode on the 4 tab and then choose the desired option 29 Continuous Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically applied Intelligent IS 37 Shoot Only Image stabilization is active only at the moment of shooting Off Deactivates image stabilization The setting is changed to Continuous for movie recording If image stabilization cannot prevent cam...

Page 83: ...your shots and browse or edit them in many ways To prepare the camera for these operations press the 1 button to enter Playback mode It may not be possible to play back or edit images that were renamed or already edited on a computer or images from other cameras 5 4 Viewing 84 Browsing and Filtering Images 87 Editing Face ID Information 90 Image Viewing Options 91 Protecting Images 93 Erasing Imag...

Page 84: ...ss Scroll Display mode press and hold the q r buttons for at least one second In this mode press the q r buttons to browse through images z z To return to single image display press the m button z z To browse images grouped by shooting date press the o p buttons in Scroll Display mode z z Movies are identified by a icon To play movies go to step 3 3 Play movies z z To start playback press the m bu...

Page 85: ...ls on the information displayed see Playback Detailed Information Display 163 No Information Display Simple Information Display Detailed Information Display Still Images Movies Overexposure Warning for Image Highlights Washed out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed information display 85 Still Images Movies Histogram z z The graph in detailed information display 85 is a histogr...

Page 86: ... Shooting Still Images Digest Movies View digest movies recorded automatically in mode 34 on a day of still image shooting as follows 1 Browse through your images z z Play digest movie with H is displayed in still images shot in mode 2 Play the digest movie z z Press the m button and then choose r in the menu 28 X X The digest movie recorded automatically on the day of still image shooting is play...

Page 87: ...ames will be displayed on detected people If you do not want names to display on images shot using Face ID press the n button choose Face ID Info on the 1 tab and then set Name Display to Off Browsing and Filtering Images Still Images Movies Navigating Through Images in an Index By displaying multiple images in an index you can quickly find the images you are looking for 1 Display images in an ind...

Page 88: ...Press the m button choose in the menu and choose a condition 28 z z When you have selected or choose the condition by pressing the o p q r buttons on the screen displayed and then press the m button 2 View the filtered images z z Images matching your conditions are displayed in yellow frames To view only these images press the q r buttons z z To cancel filtered display choose in step 1 When the ca...

Page 89: ...r buttons will display only images in the group z z To cancel group playback press the m button choose in the menu and press the m button again 28 During group playback step 3 you can use the menu functions accessed by pressing the m button You can also browse through images quickly Navigating Through Images in an Index 87 and magnify them Magnifying Images 91 You can protect erase or print all im...

Page 90: ... the o p buttons to choose Edit ID Info and then press the m button 2 Choose an image z z Following the procedure in Checking People Detected in Face ID 87 choose an image and press the m button z z An orange frame is displayed around the selected face When multiple names are displayed in an image press the q r buttons to choose the name to change and press the m button 3 Choose the item to edit z...

Page 91: ...o switch to other images while zoomed press the q r buttons Press the m button again to restore the original setting You can return to single image display from magnified display by pressing the n button Approximate Position of Displayed Area Still Images Movies Viewing Slideshows Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows Each image is displayed for about three seconds Choose a ...

Page 92: ...n button Play Time cannot be modified when Bubble is chosen in Effect Still Images Auto Playback of Similar Images Smart Shuffle Based on the current image the camera offers four images similar to it that you may wish to view After you choose to view one of those images the camera offers four more images This is an enjoyable way to play back images in an unexpected order Try this feature after you...

Page 93: ...hots taken with this camera An unsupported image is currently displayed Images are shown in filtered display 88 During group playback 89 Still Images Movies Protecting Images Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera 96 z z Press the m button and then choose in the menu 28 Protected is displayed z z To cancel protection repeat this process and choose again and then press...

Page 94: ...ose Select and press the m button 2 Choose an image z z Press the q r buttons to choose an image and then press the m button is displayed z z To cancel selection press the m button again is no longer displayed z z Repeat this process to specify other images 3 Protect the image z z Press the n button A confirmation message is displayed z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m but...

Page 95: ...o choose an image and then press the m button z z Images before the first image cannot be selected as the last image 4 Protect the images z z Press the p button to choose Protect and then press the m button Specifying All Images at Once 1 Choose Select All Images z z Following step 2 in Using the Menu 94 choose Select All Images and press the m button 2 Protect the images z z Press the o p buttons...

Page 96: ... m button and then choose a in the menu 28 z z After Erase is displayed press the q r buttons to choose Erase and then press the m button X X The current image is now erased z z To cancel erasure press the q r buttons to choose Cancel and then press the m button Erasing All Images You can erase all images at once Be careful when erasing images because they cannot be recovered However protected ima...

Page 97: ...s no longer displayed z z Repeat this process to specify other images 3 Erase the image z z Press the n button A confirmation message is displayed z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button Selecting a Range 1 Choose Select Range z z Following step 2 in Choosing a Selection Method 96 choose Select Range and press the m button 2 Choose images z z Follow steps 2 3 in Selectin...

Page 98: ... then choose in the menu 28 2 Rotate the image z z Press the q or r button depending on the desired direction Each time you press the button the image is rotated 90 Press the m button to complete the setting Using the Menu 1 Choose Rotate z z Press the n button and choose Rotate on the 1 tab 29 2 Rotate the image z z Press the q r buttons to choose an image z z The image is rotated 90 each time yo...

Page 99: ...e original orientation In Smart Shuffle 92 mode even if Auto Rotate is set to Off images shot vertically will be displayed vertically and rotated images will be displayed in the rotated orientation Image Categories You can organize images by tagging them as favorites By choosing a category in filtered playback you can restrict the following operations to all of those images Viewing 84 Viewing Slid...

Page 100: ...o choose OK and then press the m button Images will not be tagged as favorites if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off before finishing the setup process in step 3 Favorite images will have a three star rating when transferred to computers running Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista Does not apply to movies Editing Still Images Image editing 100 103 is only available when the memory...

Page 101: ...images saved as in step 3 Images cannot be resized to a higher resolution Still Images Cropping You can specify a portion of an image to save as a separate image file 1 Choose Cropping z z Press the n button and then choose Cropping on the 1 tab 29 2 Choose an image z z Press the q r buttons to choose an image and then press the m button 3 Adjust the cropping area X X A frame is displayed around t...

Page 102: ...left in the cropped image will remain Still Images Changing Image Color Tones My Colors You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a separate file For details on each option see Changing Image Color Tones My Colors 73 1 Choose My Colors z z Press the n button and then choose My Colors on the 1 tab 29 2 Choose an image z z Press the q r buttons to choose an image and then press t...

Page 103: ...then press the m button 4 Save as a new image and review z z Follow steps 4 5 in Resizing Images 101 For some images correction may be inaccurate or may cause images to appear grainy Images may look grainy after repeated editing using this function If Auto does not produce the expected results try correcting images using Low Medium or High Still Images Correcting Red Eye Automatically corrects ima...

Page 104: ...hoose z z Following steps 1 5 in Viewing 84 choose and press the m button X X The movie editing panel and editing bar are now displayed 2 Specify portions to cut z z Press the o p buttons to choose or z z To view the portions you can cut identified by on the screen press the q r buttons to move Cut the beginning of the movie from by choosing and cut the end of the movie by choosing z z Even if you...

Page 105: ...ient free space Movies may not be saved if the battery runs out while saving is in progress When editing movies you should use a fully charged battery or an AC adapter kit 141 sold separately Movies Editing Digest Movies Individual chapters 34 recorded in mode can be erased as needed Be careful when erasing chapters because they cannot be recovered 1 Select the chapter to erase z z Follow steps 1 ...

Page 106: ...devices and use the camera with Web services 6 4 What You Can Do With Wi Fi 107 Using Wi Fi to Send Images From the Camera 108 Wi Fi Wireless LAN Precautions 108 Security Precautions 109 Glossary 110 Registering a Camera Nickname First time only 111 Connecting to Web Services 112 Connecting to a Smartphone 115 Connecting to Another Camera 117 Connecting to a Computer 118 Connecting to a Printer 12...

Page 107: ...NON iMAGE GATEWAY to access various Web services such as social networking services set on a computer Images on the camera can also be sent automatically to a computer via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Connecting to a Smartphone Send images to smartphones and tablet computers that have Wi Fi functions You can also geotag your shots from a connected smartphone or tablet Installation of a dedicated applicatio...

Page 108: ...lations To avoid violating WLAN regulations visit the Canon website to check where use is allowed Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from WLAN use in other countries and regions Doing any of the following may incur legal penalties Altering or modifying the product Removing the certification labels from the product According to foreign exchange and foreign trade law regu...

Page 109: ...o transmit signals security precautions more stringent than when using a LAN cable are required Keep the following points in mind when using Wi Fi Only use networks you are authorized to use This product searches for Wi Fi networks in the vicinity and displays the results on the screen Networks you are not authorized to use unknown networks may also be displayed However attempting to connect to or...

Page 110: ...rnal unauthorized access and security threats This is set on the Wi Fi router or computer SSID ESSID Preconfigured numbers and letters used to identify a specific access point Also called the access point name or network name Encryption key This is a key used to encrypt data for transmission to and from an access point IP address This is an address used to identify a device within a network MAC ad...

Page 111: ...e a character and then press the m button to enter it z z Up to 16 characters can be used z z Choose or and press the m button to move the cursor z z Choose and press the m button The previous character will be deleted 4 Save the settings z z Press the n button press the o p buttons to choose OK and then press the m button When connecting wirelessly to any device other than a computer a memory car...

Page 112: ...E GATEWAY is available visit the Canon website http canon com cig 1 Register as a CANON iMAGE GATEWAY member z z From a computer or other device connected to the Internet access http canon com cig and visit the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY site for your region z z Follow the instructions displayed to complete member registration free of charge z z You must have an account with Web services other than CANON...

Page 113: ...r of the Web services that will be displayed in the camera s Wi Fi menu z z After you finish adjusting settings in the Camera list to your liking close the window X X The settings of Web services and for transferring images via the server are applied to the camera An Internet connection is required to access CANON iMAGE GATEWAY an Internet browser must be installed on the computer you must have an...

Page 114: ...the access point by following steps 2 3 in Connecting to Access Points in the List 122 X X When you have connected to the Web service the image transfer screen will be displayed Proceed to Sending Images 126 However when Send via Server is selected images will be sent as soon as a connection is established 128 When you are in the vicinity of an access point that you have previously connected to th...

Page 115: ...the free dedicated application CameraWindow on your smartphone 1 Connect the smartphone to a network 2 Install CameraWindow z z For an iPhone iPad or iPod touch download and install CameraWindow from the Mac App Store z z For an Android device download and install CameraWindow from Google Play 3 Register the smartphone name z z On the smartphone start CameraWindow and enter a name for the smartpho...

Page 116: ...p buttons to choose the smartphone for the connection and then press the m button 115 7 Adjust the privacy settings z z Press the q r buttons to choose Yes and then press the m button X X You can now use the smartphone to receive images sent from the camera or to geotag images on the camera 129 X X When the smartphone has been added successfully the image transfer screen will be displayed Proceed ...

Page 117: ...ails To add multiple smartphones repeat the above procedures starting from step 1 To change privacy settings for smartphones added to the list choose the smartphone whose settings you want to change from Edit a Device in step 3 and then choose View Settings Connecting to Another Camera Connect two cameras via Wi Fi and send images between them as follows Only Canon brand cameras equipped with a Wi...

Page 118: ...displayed on the screen in step 3 To connect to a camera again simply choose the camera nickname from the list Connecting to a Computer Configure computer settings for the connection add the computer as a connection destination and transfer images to the computer wirelessly using the included software CameraWindow as follows When connected to a computer the camera is used to establish the connecti...

Page 119: ...for network security Exercise adequate caution when changing these settings Check sheet Network name SSID ESSID The SSID or ESSID for the access point you use Network certificate data encryption encryption method encryption mode The method for encrypting data during transmission via Wi Fi ONone OWEP open system authentication OWPA PSK TKIP OWPA PSK AES OWPA2 PSK TKIP OWPA2 PSK AES Encryption key n...

Page 120: ... Message Protocol This allows you to check the network connection status Enable Universal Plug Play UPnP This will enable network devices to detect each other automatically Some security software may prevent you from completing the settings as described here Check the settings of your security software Adding a Computer Add a computer to your list of devices to connect to via Wi Fi Follow these in...

Page 121: ... the access point X X A list of computers connected to the access point will appear in the Select a Device screen 7 Choose a computer to connect to z z Press the o p buttons to choose the computer name and then press the m button z z When using a Macintosh computer see Using CameraWindow to Transfer Images to a Computer 123 8 Install a driver first Windows connection only z z When the screen at le...

Page 122: ...dures starting from step 1 To disconnect from the camera turn off the camera After you have accessed the Wi Fi menu once you can access it again by pressing the o button The recent target device is listed first so you can easily connect again by pressing the o p buttons to choose it To add a new device display the device selection screen by pressing the q r buttons and then configure the setting I...

Page 123: ...for connecting to another device is displayed for the encryption key in step 3 To use the same encryption key press the o p buttons to choose Next and then press the m button To add multiple computers repeat the above procedures starting from step 1 Using CameraWindow to Transfer Images to a Computer Use the computer included software CameraWindow to transfer images from the camera to the computer...

Page 124: ...images to the computer and you can change the destination folder Refer to the Software Guide 19 for details Connecting to a Printer Connect the camera to a printer via Wi Fi to print as follows When establishing a Wi Fi connection with a printer you can either use the camera as an access point Camera Access Point mode or use another access point Follow these instructions when using the camera as a...

Page 125: ... to access the printing screen z z Press the o p buttons to choose Print and then press the m button X X Printing now begins z z For detailed printing instructions see Printing Images 146 When you are in the vicinity of an access point that you have previously connected to the camera will automatically connect to it in step 3 To change access points select Switch Network from the screen that will ...

Page 126: ... to keep an eye on the camera battery level When connected to a computer images are transferred using the computer included software CameraWindow instead of the camera 123 1 Choose Select and send z z Press the o p q r buttons to choose Select and send and then press the m button 2 Choose images z z Press the o p q r buttons to choose an image to send and then press the m button is displayed z z T...

Page 127: ... to choose OK and then press the m button You can also use the smartphone to end the connection Only images larger than the resolution you selected in step 3 will be resized Movies cannot be resized To send only one of the displayed images choose Resize on the screen in step 1 change the size and choose Send this image Adding Comments Using the camera you can add comments alphanumeric characters a...

Page 128: ...oose Wi Fi Settings on the 3 tab 29 z z Press the o p buttons to choose Send via Server press the q r buttons to choose Stills Movies and then press the n button z z When sending only still images go to step 2 2 Send the images z z Follow the steps in Establishing Web Service Connections 114 to choose X X Once the connection is established the images are sent The screen will close in about one min...

Page 129: ...orized to view the images on the camera 116 Others may be able to locate or identify you by using location data in your geotagged still images or movies Be careful when sharing these images with others as when posting images online where many others can view them Editing or Erasing Wi Fi Settings Edit or erase Wi Fi settings as follows Editing Connection Information Edit connection information sav...

Page 130: ...ange Device Nickname 130 O O O O View Settings 116 O Erase Connection Info 130 O O O O O Configurable Not configurable Changing a Device Nickname You can change the device nickname display name that is displayed on the camera z z Following step 5 in Editing Connection Information 130 choose Change Device Nickname and press the m button z z Select the input field and press the m button Use the keyb...

Page 131: ... 2 Choose Reset Settings z z Press the o p buttons to choose Reset Settings and then press the m button 3 Restore the default settings z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button X X The Wi Fi settings are now reset When returning the Wi Fi settings to defaults all Web services set using a computer will also be erased from the camera Be sure that you want to reset all Wi Fi ...

Page 132: ... Basics Auto Mode Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi Fi Functions Accessories Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover Advanced Guide 7 Setting Menu Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience 7 4 Adjusting Basic Camera Functions 133 COPY ...

Page 133: ... as you turn the camera on Sound is not played during movies if you mute camera sounds 84 To restore sound during movies press the o button Adjust volume with the o p buttons as needed Adjusting the Volume Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows z z Choose Volume and then press the m button z z Choose an item and then press the q r buttons to adjust the volume Hiding Hints and Tip...

Page 134: ...and Time 14 1 Specify your destination z z Choose Time Zone and then press the m button z z Press the o p buttons to choose World and then press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose the destination z z To set daylight saving time 1 hour ahead press the o p buttons to choose z z Press the m button 2 Switch to the destination time zone z z Press the o p buttons to choose World and then p...

Page 135: ...ds approximately ten seconds after darkening the screen turns off The camera turns off after approximately three minutes of inactivity 2 Shoot z z To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the lens is still out press the shutter button halfway Power Saving Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation Auto Power Down and Display Off respe...

Page 136: ...urn the camera on z z Choose Start up Image and then choose Off Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in another device you should format the card with this camera Formatting erases all data on a memory card Before formatting copy images on the memory card to a computer or take other steps to back them up 1 Access the Format screen z z Choose Format and then pr...

Page 137: ...ds 136 because data is erased from all storage regions of the memory card You can cancel low level formatting in progress by choosing Stop In this case all data will be erased but the memory card can be used normally File Numbering Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order 0001 9999 and saved in folders that store up to 2 000 images each You can change how the camera assigns file n...

Page 138: ...rtification requirements met by the camera can be viewed on the screen Other certification logos are printed in this guide on the camera packaging or on the camera body z z Choose Certification Logo Display and then press the m button Display Language Change the display language as needed z z Choose Language and then press the m button z z Press the o p q r buttons to choose a language and then pr...

Page 139: ... can restore default camera settings z z Choose Reset All and then press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button X X Default settings are now restored The following functions are not restored to default settings Information registered using Face ID 42 Shooting mode 55 Colors chosen in Color Accent 60 or Color Swap 61 Movie mode 67 Custom white balance data y...

Page 140: ...Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi Fi Functions Setting Menu Appendix Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover Advanced Guide 8 Accessories Accessories Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately 8 4 Optional Accessories 141 Using Optional Accessories 142 Printing Images 146 COPY ...

Page 141: ...it so that o is not visible on an uncharged battery AC Adapter Kit ACK DC60 z z For powering the camera using household power Recommended when using the camera over extended periods or when connecting the camera to a printer or computer Cannot be used to charge the camera battery AC Adapter Kit ACK DC10 can also be used The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in areas with 100 240 V AC ...

Page 142: ...es Movies Using Optional Accessories Still Images Movies Playback on a TV By connecting the camera to a TV you can view your shots on the larger screen of the TV For details on connection or how to switch inputs refer to the TV manual Some information may not be displayed on the TV 163 Still Images Movies Playback on a High Definition TV Connecting the camera to an HDTV with the HDMI Cable HTC 100...

Page 143: ... screen z z When finished turn off the camera and TV before disconnecting the cable Camera operating sounds are not played while the camera is connected to an HDTV Still Images Movies Controlling the Camera with a TV Remote Connecting the camera to an HDMI CEC compatible TV enables playback including slideshow playback using the TV remote control In this case you will need to adjust some TV settin...

Page 144: ... Index Playback Displays multiple images in an index l Change Display Switches display modes 27 Pressing the n button on the camera will switch control to the camera itself which will prevent remote control until you return to single image display Moving the zoom lever on the camera will switch control to the camera itself which will prevent remote control until you return to single image display ...

Page 145: ...ist 66 are not available Still Images Movies Powering the Camera with Household Power Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK DC60 sold separately eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level 1 Make sure the camera is off 2 Insert the coupler z z Follow step 2 in Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 12 to open the cover z z Insert the coupler facing the direction shown just as y...

Page 146: ... can easily be printed by connecting the camera to a printer On the camera you can specify images to set up batch printing prepare orders for photo development services and prepare orders or print images for photobooks A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the sake of illustration Screens displayed and available functions vary by printer Also refer to the printer manual f...

Page 147: ... finished printing turn the camera and printer off and disconnect the cable For Canon brand PictBridge compatible printers sold separately see Printers 142 Still Images Configuring Print Settings 1 Access the printing screen z z Follow steps 1 6 in Easy Print 146 147 to access the screen at left 2 Configure the settings z z Press the o p buttons to choose an item and then press the q r buttons to ...

Page 148: ...eded z z To resize the frame move the zoom lever z z To move the frame press the o p q r buttons z z To rotate the frame press the m button z z Press the n button press the o p buttons to choose OK and then press the m button 3 Print the image z z Follow step 7 in Easy Print 147 to print Cropping may not be possible at small image sizes or at some aspect ratios Dates may not be printed correctly i...

Page 149: ...erless Borderless edge to edge printing N up Choose how many images to print per sheet ID Photo Prints images for identification purposes Only available for images with a resolution of L and an aspect ratio of 4 3 Fixed Size Choose the print size Choose from 3 5 x 5 in postcard or wide format prints Still Images Printing ID Photos 1 Choose ID Photo z z Following steps 1 4 in Choosing Paper Size an...

Page 150: ...on Canon brand PictBridge compatible printers from CP720 CP730 and earlier models Still Images Adding Images to the Print List DPOF Batch printing 152 and ordering prints from a photo development service can be set up on the camera Choose up to 998 images on a memory card and configure relevant settings such as the number of copies as follows The printing information you prepare this way will conf...

Page 151: ...e Time on the 3 tab accessible by pressing the n button 14 Index printing is not available on some Canon brand PictBridge compatible printers sold separately Still Images Setting Up Printing for Individual Images 1 Choose Select Images Qty z z Press the n button choose Select Images Qty on the 2 tab and then press the m button 2 Choose an image z z Press the q r buttons to choose an image and then...

Page 152: ...ep 1 in Setting Up Printing for Individual Images 151 choose Select All Images and press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button Still Images Clearing All Images from the Print List z z Following step 1 in Setting Up Printing for Individual Images 151 choose Clear All Selections and press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the...

Page 153: ... Set up on the 1 tab and then choose how you will select images may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite all previous settings After importing images to your computer also refer to the Software Guide 19 and the printer manual for further information Still Ima...

Page 154: ... Still Images Adding All Images to a Photobook z z Following the procedure in Choosing a Selection Method 153 choose Select All Images and press the m button z z Press the q r buttons to choose OK and then press the m button Still Images Removing All Images from a Photobook z z Following the procedure in Choosing a Selection Method 153 choose Clear All Selections and press the m button z z Press t...

Page 155: ...er Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Index Basic Guide P Mode Cover Advanced Guide 9 Appendix Appendix Helpful information when using the camera 9 4 Troubleshooting 156 On Screen Messages 159 On Screen Information 162 Functions and Menu Tables 164 Handling Precautions 170 Specifications 171 COPY ...

Page 156: ... Display on a TV Camera images look distorted or not displayed on a TV 145 Shooting Cannot shoot In Playback mode 15 press the shutter button halfway 27 Strange display on the screen under low light 27 Strange display on the screen when shooting Note that the following display problems are not recorded in still images but are recorded in movies The screen may flicker and horizontal banding may app...

Page 157: ...Also try increasing the lighting in indoor scenes and shooting at closer range Edit images using red eye correction 103 Recording to the memory card takes too long or continuous shooting is slower Use the camera to perform low level formatting of the memory card 137 Shooting settings or FUNC menu settings are not available Available setting items vary by shooting mode Refer to Functions Available ...

Page 158: ... not available in Shooting mode Switch to Playback mode and try again In Playback mode the Wi Fi menu cannot be accessed during detailed information display magnified display or index display Switch to single image display and a viewing mode other than detailed information display Similarly the Wi Fi menu cannot be accessed during filtered image display according to specified conditions Cancel the...

Page 159: ...card by erasing unnecessary images Want to erase Wi Fi connection information before disposing of the camera or giving it to someone else Reset the Wi Fi settings 131 On Screen Messages If an error message is displayed respond as follows No memory card The memory card may be inserted facing the wrong way Reinsert the memory card facing the correct way 13 Memory card locked The write protect tab of...

Page 160: ...ry card prevented printing or image transfer to a computer To transfer the images use a commercially available USB card reader To print insert the memory card directly into the printer card slot Naming error The folder could not be created or images could not be recorded because the highest supported folder number 999 for storing images on the card has been reached and the highest supported image ...

Page 161: ...device you are trying to connect to such as the access point and make sure there are no objects between the devices Check the connected device to make sure it is not experiencing errors Sending failed Memory card error If the same error message is displayed even when you have inserted a formatted memory card facing the correct way contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk Receiving failed Insuffi...

Page 162: ...9 Remaining time 172 Digital zoom magnification 38 Digital tele converter 75 Shooting mode 164 Scene icon 36 Focusing range 74 AF lock 79 Hybrid Auto 34 Flash mode 40 80 Red eye correction 48 AF frame 76 Spot AE point frame 70 Date stamp 41 ISO speed 71 Grid lines 50 Wind filter 49 AE lock 70 FE lock 81 Shutter speed Time zone 134 Aperture value Exposure compensation level 69 Image stabilization 8...

Page 163: ...172 Movies Playback time 172 Group playback 89 Image editing 100 103 Protection 93 Favorites 99 My Colors 73 102 Mercury lamp correction 48 Red eye correction 48 103 Shooting date time 14 Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on a TV 142 Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing 84 Exit Play Slow Motion Press the q r buttons to adjust the playback speed No sound is played Skip ...

Page 164: ...O O O O O O O O O O O Flash 40 80 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O h O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Z 1 1 O 1 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O AE Lock FE Lock 70 81 2 O AF Lock 79 O O Focusing Range 74 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O e u O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Tracking AF 77 O O O O O O O O O Screen Display 27 No Information Display O O O O O O O O O...

Page 165: ...O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 3 O O O O O O O ISO Speed 71 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Self Timer 39 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Self Timer Settings 40 Delay 4 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Shots 5 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 1 White balance is not available 2 Set in a range of 1 5 contrast sharpness ...

Page 166: ...O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Still Image Aspect Ratio 47 O O O O O O 6 O O O O O O O Resolution 47 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Compression 81 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Movie Quality 49 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 7 O O O O O O O O O O O 6 Only and a...

Page 167: ...O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 1 5x 2 0x O AF Point Zoom 50 On O O O O O O O O O O O O O Off O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Servo AF 78 On O O O O O O O Off 3 O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Continuous AF 79 On O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Off O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O AF assist Beam 51 On O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Off O O O O O O ...

Page 168: ... O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Blink Detection 51 On O O O O O O O O O O O O Off O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Grid Lines 50 On O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Off O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O IS Mode 82 Off O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Continuous O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Shoot Only O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O...

Page 169: ...ints Tips 133 Create Folder 137 Date Time 14 Units 138 Time Zone 134 Video System 145 Lens Retract 134 Ctrl via HDMI 143 Eco Mode 135 Wi Fi Settings 106 Power Saving 26 135 Certification Logo Display 138 LCD Brightness 136 Language 15 Start up Image 136 Reset All 139 1 Playback Menu Item Ref Page Item Ref Page Slideshow 91 Resize 100 Erase 96 My Colors 102 Protect 93 Face ID Info 87 Rotate 98 Scro...

Page 170: ...e image data If water droplets or dirt adheres to the camera or screen wipe with a dry soft cloth such as an eyeglass cloth Do not rub hard or apply force Never use cleaners containing organic solvents to clean the camera or screen Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens If cleaning is difficult contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk To prevent condensation from forming on the camera a...

Page 171: ...Protected Setup Supported Wi Fi Channels Power Shot ELPH 330 HS 1 11 IXUS 255 HS 1 13 Wi Fi Security WEP WPA PSK AES TKIP WPA2 PSK AES TKIP Power Source Battery Pack NB 4L AC Adapter Kit ACK DC60 Dimensions Based on CIPA Guidelines 97 2 x 56 4 x 22 5 mm 3 83 x 2 22 x 0 89 in Weight Based on CIPA Guidelines Approx 144 g approx 5 08 oz including the battery and memory card Approx 125 g approx 4 41 o...

Page 172: ...ged 47 more images can be shot because the data size per image will be smaller than with 4 3 images However since 16 9 images have a setting of 1920 x 1080 pixels their data size will be larger than 4 3 images Recording Time per Memory Card Image Quality Recording Time per Memory Card 8 GB 32 GB 29 min 37 sec 1 hr 59 min 41 sec 42 min 09 sec 2 hr 50 min 17 sec 1 hr 28 min 53 sec 5 hr 59 min 05 sec...

Page 173: ...ed G Approx 2 4 shots sec Approx 6 2 shots sec Shutter Speed mode automatically set range 1 1 2000 sec Aperture f number f 3 0 f 9 0 W f 6 9 f 20 T Battery Pack NB 4L Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Nominal Voltage 3 7 V DC Nominal Capacity 760 mAh Charging Cycles Approx 300 times Operating Temperatures 0 40 C 32 104 F Dimensions 35 4 x 40 3 x 5 9 mm 1 39 x 1 59 x 0 23 in Weight Approx 17 g ...

Page 174: ...103 Resizing images 100 Erasing 96 Error messages 159 Exposure AE lock 70 Compensation 69 FE lock 81 F Face AiAF AF frame mode 76 Face ID 42 C Camera Adding target devices 117 Nickname 111 Reset all 139 Camera Access Point mode 115 124 Camera shake 82 CameraWindow Display 123 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Settings 112 Center AF frame mode 78 Clock 30 Color Accent shooting mode 60 Color Swap shooting mode 61...

Page 175: ...ime Shooting information 162 Slideshow 91 Smartphone 115 Adding target devices 115 Changing privacy settings 117 Privacy settings 116 Smart Shuffle 92 Smart Shutter shooting mode 62 Smile shooting mode 62 Snow shooting mode 55 Soft focus shooting mode 59 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Image quality resolution frame rate 49 Recording time 172 Multi area White Balance 48 My Colors 73 102 N ...

Page 176: ...uto Mode Other Shooting Modes Playback Mode Wi Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Basic Guide P Mode Cover Index Wi Fi 107 119 Access point 119 Settings 118 Windows CameraWindow display 123 Settings 120 Wink self timer shooting mode 63 World clock 134 WPS PBC Method 121 PIN Method 122 Wrist strap Strap Z Zoom 16 32 38 COPY ...

Page 177: ...he FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cau...

Page 178: ... the equipment 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 Th...

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