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Camera User Guide

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• Make sure you read this guide, including the “Safety

Precautions” section, before using the camera.

• Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera

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Summary of Contents for PowerShot ELPH 510 HS

Page 1: ...Make sure you read this guide including 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...

Page 2: ...to the computer and you can refer to them by clicking the shortcuts on the desktop Camera User Guide This Guide Once you have mastered the basics use the camera s many features to shoot more challeng...

Page 3: ...stomer Support Help Desk For Canon Customer Support contacts please see the customer support list supplied with your camera The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high precision manufacturing tech...

Page 4: ...ts 54 z Shoot a movie clip just before taking a picture 72 What Do You Want to Do O t Take good people shots Shoot various other scenes Shoot with special effects I w P V Portraits p 62 Kids and Pets...

Page 5: ...mputer 36 z Quickly search pictures 112 z Erase pictures 32 127 E Shoot View Movies z Shoot movies 33 103 z View movies 35 z Shoot fast moving subjects and play them back in slow motion 106 c Print z...

Page 6: ...enu Basic Operations 45 MENU Basic Operations 46 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 47 Changing the Sound Settings 48 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 49 Power Saving Function Auto Power Down 50...

Page 7: ...6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies 103 Shooting Various Kinds of Movies 104 Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect 105 Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies 106 Using t...

Page 8: ...ings 162 Changing Playback Function Settings 168 10 Useful Information 169 Viewing Images on a TV 170 Using Household Power 174 Using an Eye Fi Card 175 Troubleshooting 177 List of Messages That Appea...

Page 9: ...Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol benzine or thinner to clean the product Do not let the product come into contact with water e g sea water or other liquids Do not allow liquids or foreign o...

Page 10: ...rs or clothing This could result in burns or damage to the flash Avoid using placing or storing the product in the following places Places subject to strong sunlight Places subject to temperatures abo...

Page 11: ...e 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 th...

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Page 13: ...ins how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to a computer Attaching the Strap Holding the Camera Attach the included strap and wrap it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during us...

Page 14: ...ocation of magnified images Using the Touch Panel Touch Drag Since the camera uses a pressure sensitive touch panel the camera may not recognize touch operations if you install a screen protector What...

Page 15: ...harger into a power outlet z For CB 2LBE Plug the power cord into the charger then plug the other end into a power outlet X The CHARGE lamp lights and charging starts X The FULL lamp will light when c...

Page 16: ...n icon or message will appear on the screen indicating the battery s charge state Number of Shots 1 Approx 170 Movie Shooting Time 2 Approx 30 minutes Continuous Shooting 3 Approx 50 minutes Playback...

Page 17: ...y Charge the battery on the day or the day before it will be used Charged batteries continue to discharge naturally even if they are not used How to store the battery for long periods Deplete and remo...

Page 18: ...ocks into place with a click z Be sure to insert the battery in the correct direction or it will not properly lock into place Close the cover z Close the cover and press downward as you slide it until...

Page 19: ...memory card z Insert the memory card as shown until it locks into place with a click z Be sure the memory card is oriented correctly Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the...

Page 20: ...sed What if Memory card locked appears on the screen If the write protect tab is in the locked position Memory card locked will appear on the screen and you will not be able to take or erase images Me...

Page 21: ...set X op will appear z Touch op to set a value Complete the setting z Touch X Once the date and time have been set the Date Time screen will close z Pressing the power button will turn off the camera...

Page 22: ...ging the Date and Time Date Time battery The camera has a built in date time battery backup battery that allows the date time settings to be retained for about 3 weeks after the battery pack has been...

Page 23: ...z Touch a display language then touch X Once the display language has been set the settings screen will close Setting the Display Language What if n does not appear When there are images on the memor...

Page 24: ...ory card Before formatting an Eye Fi card p 175 be sure to install the software contained on the card to a computer Display the menu z Touch H then touch n Choose Format z Touch the 3 tab z Drag up or...

Page 25: ...memory card When disposing of a memory card take precautions such as physically destroying the card to prevent personal information leaks The total capacity of the memory card displayed in the formatt...

Page 26: ...upper left of the screen while the icon for image stabilization will appear in the upper right pp 184 185 X The camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them X Black bars will appe...

Page 27: ...n for approximately 2 seconds z You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again By simply touching the screen the camera will focus on your subject...

Page 28: ...focus and exposure will be maintained Servo AF Press the shutter button fully to shoot What if What if the color and brightness of the images do not turn out as expected The scene icon p 184 that appe...

Page 29: ...aximum telephoto i What if the camera beeps once when the shutter button is pressed halfway Your subject may be too close When the camera is at maximum wide angle j move about 1 cm 0 4 in or more away...

Page 30: ...he screen at the left q will appear and images will display in the reverse order they were taken from the newest image to the oldest z If you touch the right edge of the screen inside frame on the scr...

Page 31: ...you tap the camera images may not switch Tilt the camera to switch images If you touch and hold q on the left of the screen and tilt the camera as shown while switching through images p 30 the images...

Page 32: ...image you took will appear Choose an image to erase z Drag across the screen to choose an image Erase the image z After touching H drag up or down the screen to choose a then touch the menu item agai...

Page 33: ...d X The camera will beep once recording will start and Rec and the elapsed time will appear on the screen z If you change the composition of your shot during shooting the focus brightness and tone wil...

Page 34: ...r operation sounds will be recorded When the mode switch is set to A the icon for the determined scene will appear p 184 When Moving icons will not appear however Under certain conditions the icon tha...

Page 35: ...and the movie control panel will appear on the screen Touch to continue watching the movie X After the movie finishes appears Viewing Movies How can I play back movies on a computer Install the inclu...

Page 36: ...should be pre installed on computers with built in USB ports CPU Pentium 1 3 GHz or higher still images Core 2 Duo 2 6 GHz or higher movies RAM Windows 7 64 bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 32 bit Windows...

Page 37: ...ouble click when it appears Install the software z For Windows click Easy Installation and for Macintosh click Install then follow the on screen instructions to proceed with the installation z If the...

Page 38: ...CameraWindow z Press the 1 button to turn on the camera z For Windows click Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow when it appears on the screen CameraWindow will appear when a co...

Page 39: ...hat appears click the link to modify the program Choose Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow and click OK Double click You can transfer images even without using the image trans...

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Page 41: ...41 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen as well as the basic operating instructions 2 COPY...

Page 42: ...52 83 100 Battery Cover p 18 DC Coupler Terminal Cover p 174 Tripod Socket Screen LCD Monitor pp 43 183 186 Memory Card Slot Cover p 19 1 Playback Button pp 30 111 Indicator p 44 Strap Mount p 13 HDMI...

Page 43: ...Simple Information Display Touching while in Playback mode will hide all image information and icons but you can still switch images pp 30 31 Touch the screen to restore the original display You can...

Page 44: ...h that appears in Detailed Information Display p 186 is called the histogram The histogram shows the distribution of brightness in an image horizontally and the amount of brightness vertically and in...

Page 45: ...z Drag the menu on the right up or down or touch an item to choose it z You can also choose menu items by dragging on the screen outside of the menu z Touch the menu item you chose again or touch X T...

Page 46: ...ting mode and the Playback mode pp 192 195 Display the menu z Touch H then touch n Choose a tab z Touch a tab or move the zoom lever p 42 left or right to choose a tab Choose an item z Drag up or down...

Page 47: ...ot on the bar where you want to make the setting Complete the setting z Touch X The normal screen will reappear Display the menu z Touch H then touch n Choose LCD Brightness z Touch the 3 tab z Drag u...

Page 48: ...b z Drag up or down the screen to touch Volume Adjust the volume z Drag up or down the screen to choose an item then touch the point on the bar where you want to change the volume Changing the Sound S...

Page 49: ...he camera will reset to the default settings Returning the Camera to Default Settings Are there functions that cannot be reset The Date Time p 22 Language p 23 the image registered in Start up Image p...

Page 50: ...the lens will retract and the camera will turn off When the screen has turned off but the lens has not yet retracted pressing the shutter button halfway p 25 turns on the screen and shooting can conti...

Page 51: ...hapter explains how to use common functions such as the self timer and how to turn off the flash This chapter assumes that the camera is set to A mode When shooting in another mode check which functio...

Page 52: ...n the flash back on follow the steps above to choose Turning the Flash Off What if a flashing appears When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely a f...

Page 53: ...rd i again X The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject Zooming In More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Zoom Factor Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom touch H th...

Page 54: ...the settings screen X Once set DATE will appear on the screen Shoot X The shooting date or time will be recorded in the image s lower right corner z To restore to the original setting choose Off in S...

Page 55: ...etting X Once set will appear on the screen Shoot z Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject then press it fully X When the self timer starts the lamp blinks and the self timer sound p...

Page 56: ...s z Touch qr to choose a value for the desired option z Touch twice to complete the setting X Once set will appear on the screen z Follow Step 3 on p 55 to shoot Using the Self Timer to Prevent Camera...

Page 57: ...splaying on wide screen HD TVs The same aspect ratio as 35mm film used for printing out 5 x 7 in or postcard sized images The same aspect ratio as standard televisions used for printing images on 3 5...

Page 58: ...on the screen z To restore to the original setting choose in Steps 1 2 You can choose from the following 2 compression ratios image quality Fine Normal Choose the compression ratio setting z Touch H...

Page 59: ...h 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 Approximate Values for Paper Size for 4 3 Aspect Ratios z For sending images...

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Page 61: ...61 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions This chapter explains how to add effects and how to shoot in various conditions 4 COPY...

Page 62: ...G z If you touch qr or quickly drag left or right across the screen other Shooting modes will appear z Choose the desired shooting mode X An explanation of the chosen Shooting mode appears on the scr...

Page 63: ...away from your subject and shoot Take nightscapes without using a tripod Handheld NightScene z Lets you take beautiful snapshots of city nightscenes by combining several continuous shots to reduce cam...

Page 64: ...while shooting as multiple images are captured in succession In t mode attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image Additionally you should set IS Mode to Off...

Page 65: ...Shoot images with vivid colors Super Vivid z Lets you take shots with vivid intense colors Take posterized shots Poster Effect z Lets you take shots that look like an old poster or illustration Adding...

Page 66: ...lens Choose z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 62 to choose Choose an effect level z If you touch Effect Level will appear on the screen z Touch qr to choose an effect level then touch X You can check the effect...

Page 67: ...ge the area to keep in focus z Touch then touch or to change the size of the focused area and touch Shoot Taking Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect If you touch in Step 2 the fram...

Page 68: ...62 to choose Choose a color tone z If you touch Color Tone will appear on the screen z Touch qr to choose an effect then touch X You can check the color tone on the screen Shoot Shooting with the Eff...

Page 69: ...Steps 1 2 on p 62 to choose Choose a color tone z If you touch Color Tone will appear on the screen z Touch qr to choose an effect then touch X You can check the color tone on the screen Shoot Shootin...

Page 70: ...color you want and touch the frame on the lower part of the screen X The specified color will be recorded Specify the range of colors z Touch op to change the range of colors to be retained z Choose...

Page 71: ...touch the left frame that appears in the lower left of the screen X The specified color will be recorded Specify the target color z Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want an...

Page 72: ...till image X A movie of approx 2 4 sec will be recorded just before the image is taken Using the flash may cause unexpected results in this mode Depending on shooting conditions the image may become c...

Page 73: ...parate files even if they were made on the same day with mode If the clip file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches approximately 1 hour If the movie is protected p 125 If the Time Zone set...

Page 74: ...Smart Shutter Detecting a Smile and Shooting Number of shots switching modes pp 75 76 Smile detection On Off What if a smile is not detected Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera...

Page 75: ...rs around the face of the person who will wink Press the shutter button fully X The camera will enter shooting stand by and Wink to take picture will appear on the screen X The lamp will blink and the...

Page 76: ...ess the shutter button fully X The camera will enter shooting stand by and Look straight at camera to start count down will appear on the screen X The lamp will blink and the self timer sound will pla...

Page 77: ...fire and approximately 2 seconds later the shutter will release z To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started touch the screen Changing the number of shots After touching in the scr...

Page 78: ...chosen shutter speed will appear on the screen Shoot Shooting Long Exposures The brightness of the recorded image may differ from the brightness of the screen in Step 3 when the shutter button was pr...

Page 79: ...e zoom position the camera may stop shooting momentarily or the shooting speed may slow down As the number of images increases the shooting speed may slow down Images Displayed During Playback If you...

Page 80: ...hoose Shoot X When the shutter button is pressed fully the camera takes 5 continuous shots and saves one picture only Capturing the Best Facial Expressions Best Image Selection The recording pixel set...

Page 81: ...ssively advance your shooting skills This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to 4 and the camera is in G mode G stands for Program AE Before attempting to shoot using a function explain...

Page 82: ...ter G mode z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 62 to choose G Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp 83 102 Shoot Shooting in Program AE What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange If...

Page 83: ...ppear on the screen You can make the flash fire every time you shoot The effective flash range is approximately 30 cm 3 1 m 12 in 10 2 ft at maximum wide angle j and approximately 1 0 1 7 m 3 3 5 6 ft...

Page 84: ...n the screen Adjusting the White Balance Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions Day Light For shooting outdoors in fine weather conditions Cloudy For shooting in...

Page 85: ...t source of the actual scene you will shoot z Follow Step 2 on p 84 to choose z Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain white colored subject then touch on the right X The tint on the scree...

Page 86: ...Low High For shooting outdoors in fine weather conditions For shooting in cloudy or twilight conditions For shooting nightscapes or in dark interiors Changing the ISO speed Lowering the ISO speed resu...

Page 87: ...n contrast the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting Choose i Contrast z Touch H then n to choose the 4 tab Touch i Contrast then touch qr to choose Auto X...

Page 88: ...usly with the focus and exposure set when the shutter button is pressed halfway Continuous Shooting AF 0 8 The camera shoots continuously and focuses The AF Frame is set to Fixed frame Continuous Shoo...

Page 89: ...s down the contrast and color saturation for neutral hues Sepia Changes the image to sepia tones B W Changes the image to black and white Positive Film Combines the effects of Vivid Red Vivid Green an...

Page 90: ...en z Touch qr to choose an item then touch the point on the bar where you want to make a setting z The more to the right the stronger darker skin tone the effect gets the more to the left the weaker l...

Page 91: ...y Set the camera to u to focus more reliably on far away subjects 3 m 9 8 ft or more away from the camera Choose u z Touch H then drag the menu on the left up or down to choose z Touch u then touch u...

Page 92: ...e zoom factor will appear on the screen Using the Digital Tele Converter The respective focal lengths when using 1 5x and 2 0x are 42 0 504 mm and 56 0 672 mm 35mm film equivalent A recording pixel se...

Page 93: ...rames will appear on faces that the camera focuses on Changing the AF Frame Mode Face Detect If a face is not detected or only gray frames no white frame appear an AF frame will appear in the center o...

Page 94: ...ss the shutter button halfway z Confirm that the AF frame on the subject is green Recompose z Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and move the camera to recompose the scene Shoot z Press the shutt...

Page 95: ...as the main subject will appear magnified X In Fixed frame p 94 the contents of the AF frame will appear magnified Magnifying the Focal Point What if the display does not magnify The display will not...

Page 96: ...ar at the location where you touch the screen z To cancel touch Shoot z Press the shutter button halfway The frame where the camera focused will change into a green z Press the shutter button fully to...

Page 97: ...d halfway the focus and exposure will continue to adjust allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot Choose Servo AF z Touch H then n and choose the 4 tab and touch Servo A...

Page 98: ...correct exposure cannot be obtained the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange Release your finger from the shutter button then press it again halfway You cannot shoot with the AF lock in t...

Page 99: ...cel and will disappear Compose the scene and shoot Just as with the AE lock you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash FE stands for Flash Exposure Choose h p 83 Lock the flash exposure z P...

Page 100: ...each Choose Z z Touch then touch Z z Touch Z again to make the setting X Once set Z will appear on the screen Shoot z Even if the flash fires ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutt...

Page 101: ...oose the 4 tab and touch Flash Settings Choose the setting z Touch Red Eye Corr then touch qr to choose On X Once set R will appear on the screen Red Eye Correction Red eye correction may be applied t...

Page 102: ...H then n to choose the 4 tab Touch Blink Detection then touch qr to choose On Shoot X When a person with shut eyes is detected a frame and appear on the screen Checking for Shut Eyes This function is...

Page 103: ...and Viewing Movies sections in Chapter 1 and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to 4 The latter half of the c...

Page 104: ...ffect p 105 w Beach p 63 Monochrome p 69 O Foliage p 64 Super Vivid p 65 P Snow p 64 Poster Effect p 65 t Fireworks p 64 T Color Accent p 70 iFrame Movie Shoots movies that can be edited with iFrame 1...

Page 105: ...be recorded Choose z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 62 to choose X A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Choose the area to keep in focus z Touch the screen to change the area...

Page 106: ...prox 12 sec Approx 6 sec Approx 3 sec The image quality will be fixed at when an aspect ratio of is chosen and when an aspect ratio of is chosen p 57 If you touch in Step 2 the frame will switch to ve...

Page 107: ...er then touch qr to choose On Frame Rate Playback Time 240 fps Approx 4 min 120 fps Approx 2 min Viewing super slow motion movies The movie will play back in slow motion when you follow Steps 1 3 on p...

Page 108: ...ay stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended Changing the Image Quality Image Quality RecordingPixels Frame...

Page 109: ...usting the White Balance p 84 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors p 89 Shooting Close ups Macro p 91 Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity p 91 Shooting with the AF Lock p 97 Shooting with the AE Lo...

Page 110: ...ed scene z Cut End will delete from the currently displayed scene to the end of the movie Save the edited movie z Touch New File X The movie will be saved as a new file z To cancel editing touch Cance...

Page 111: ...ton to enter Playback mode before operating the camera It may not be possible to play back or edit images that have been edited on a computer have had their file names changed or have been taken on a...

Page 112: ...The number of images decreases each time you move the lever toward k Switch the displayed images z If you drag up or down the screen images will switch with the movement of your finger Choose an image...

Page 113: ...reen Continuously dragging quickly across the screen will display the screen on the left Scroll Display In this display drag across the screen to choose images z Touching the center image restores sin...

Page 114: ...ode p 72 by date for viewing Choose z Touch H then drag the menu on the left up or down to choose Choose a movie date z Touch a date to choose it Play the movie z Touch the date chosen in Step 2 X The...

Page 115: ...z Touch the desired filter then touch it again except for X Filtered playback starts and a yellow frame appears z If you drag across the screen only the chosen target images will display z If you cho...

Page 116: ...Step 3 you can view filtered images with Quickly Searching Images p 112 Viewing Slideshows p 116 and Magnifying Images p 119 You can process all filtered images at once while performing operations in...

Page 117: ...en switching between images Choose Slideshow z Touch H then n to choose the 1 tab and touch Slideshow Choose a setting z Touch an item then touch qr to make the setting z If you touch Start the slides...

Page 118: ...age or move the zoom lever toward k once X The screen shown on the left will appear z Touch to move to a different frame when multiple frames appear Change the magnification level or location z Moving...

Page 119: ...an move the location of the displayed area z Touch to restore single image playback z You can also tap the side of the camera gently p 31 to switch between images at the same zoom factor Active Displa...

Page 120: ...be displayed z Touch to exit group playback Viewing Each Image in a Group Group playback In group playback Step 2 you can use the FUNC menu functions that appear when you touch H as well as search p...

Page 121: ...tab and touch Group Images Choose a setting z Touch qr to choose Off z Touch to complete the setting and restore single image playback X Grouped images taken in mode are ungrouped and appear individu...

Page 122: ...ant to view next X The chosen image will be displayed in the center and the next 4 possibilities will appear z If you touch the image in the center of the screen it will display full screen Touch the...

Page 123: ...ickly and easily call up functions that have been registered to each of four set dragging patterns Touch Actions z Drag across the screen as shown X The function registered to will be called up z By d...

Page 124: ...o register Functions that Can be Registered Changing Touch Actions Registered Functions Favorites Tag or untag images as favorites Next Favorite Switch to the next image tagged as a favorite Previous...

Page 125: ...again then drag up or down the screen to choose Choose Protect z Touch H then n to choose the 1 tab and touch Protect Choose a selection method z Touch a selection method z Touch to return to the men...

Page 126: ...and disappears z To choose multiple images repeat the above operation Protect the image z If you touch a confirmation screen will appear z Touch OK X The images will be protected Choosing Images Indiv...

Page 127: ...be recovered exercise adequate caution before erasing Protected images p 125 cannot be erased Choose Erase z Touch H then n to choose the 1 tab and touch Erase Choose a selection method z Touch a sel...

Page 128: ...screen again deselects the image and disappears z To choose multiple images repeat the above operation Erase z If you touch a confirmation screen will appear z Touch OK Choose All Images z Follow Ste...

Page 129: ...ar on the screen z To unlock an image touch H again then drag the menu on the left up or down to choose Choose Favorites z Touch H then n to choose the 1 tab and touch Favorites Choose an image z Drag...

Page 130: ...completing the setting in Step 3 images will not be tagged as favorites If you use Windows 7 or Windows Vista and transfer tagged images to the computer they will be given a star rating of 3 except f...

Page 131: ...an image z Touch the desired category X The chosen category will appear in orange z Touch the category again to cancel and it will turn white z To choose multiple images repeat the above operation Com...

Page 132: ...s z Touch to complete the setting If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the camera before completing the setting in Step 3 images will not be tagged as My Category Rotating Images Movies with an...

Page 133: ...ge then touch OK Choose an image size z Touch or then touch OK X Save new image will appear on the screen Save the new image z Touch OK X The image will be saved as a new file Display the new image z...

Page 134: ...move the zoom lever touch or the image on the lower right of the screen you can change the frame size z If you drag on the image at the upper left or the image on the lower right you can move the fram...

Page 135: ...f p 59 or images resized to p 133 cannot be edited Images that can be trimmed will have the same width and height ratio after trimming The number of recorded pixels in a trimmed image will be smaller...

Page 136: ...z Touch qr to display other available options z Touch OK X The Save new image screen will appear Save as a new image and display z Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 133 Adding Effects with the My Colors Funct...

Page 137: ...and touch i Contrast Choose an image z Drag across the screen to choose an image then touch OK Choose an option z Touch qr to choose an item and touch OK X The Save new image screen will appear Save a...

Page 138: ...e will appear around the corrected portion z You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images p 119 Save as a new image and display z Touch New File X The imag...

Page 139: ...PictBridge compliant printer sold separately Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers This chapter uses Canon brand SELPHY CP series printers in the explanations The displayed screens and available...

Page 140: ...ert the cable s small plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown z Insert the cable s large plug into the printer For connection details refer to the user guide provided with the prin...

Page 141: ...teps 5 and 6 after printing has completed z After printing has completed turn off the camera and printer and unplug the interface cable Refer to p 204 for Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers sol...

Page 142: ...n setting Making Print Settings No of Copies Choose the number of copies Default Follows the printer s settings Date Prints the date File No Prints the file number Both Prints both the date and file n...

Page 143: ...the image to be trimmed Choose the trimming area z Move the zoom lever to change the frame size z Drag the frame to change its position z Touch to rotate the frame z Touch OK to complete the setting P...

Page 144: ...2 to choose Paper Settings Choose a paper size z Touch an option to choose it then touch Next Choose the paper type z Touch an option to choose it then touch Next Choose the layout z Drag up or down t...

Page 145: ...ing Choose the printing area z Follow Step 2 on p 143 to choose the printing area Print images Default Follows the printer s settings Bordered Prints with a border Borderless Prints without a border N...

Page 146: ...inting Movies Single Prints currently displayed scene as a still image Sequence Prints a sequence of images from a specified scene on a single sheet of paper If Caption is set to On you can print the...

Page 147: ...mat standards You can add images to the print list DPOF directly after shooting or during playback in the FUNC menu Choose an image z Drag across the screen to choose an image Choose c movies will be...

Page 148: ...mage per page Index Prints several reduced size images per page Both Prints both standard and index formats Date On Prints the shooting date Off File No On Prints the file number Off Clear DPOF data O...

Page 149: ...ear Set the number of prints z Touch op to set the number of prints maximum 99 z Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to choose other images and the number of prints for each z You cannot set the number of copies for...

Page 150: ...elections will be cleared z Touch OK Setting All Images to Print Once Clearing All Selections Printing chosen images DPOF When there are images added to the print list pp 147 150 the screen on the lef...

Page 151: ...selection method z Drag up or down the screen to choose a selection method then touch the menu item again z Touch to return to the menu screen Choose Select z Follow Step 2 above to choose Select Choo...

Page 152: ...cedure z Touch to complete the setting and return to the menu screen Choose Select All Images z Follow Step 2 on p 151 to touch Select All Images Make print settings z Touch OK Choose Clear All Select...

Page 153: ...customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions The latter part explains how to change shooting and playbac...

Page 154: ...setting You can turn off this function However hints and tips for menus p 46 will always display z Choose Hints Tips then touch qr to choose Off Changing Camera Settings Changing Sounds 1 Preset soun...

Page 155: ...llow Steps 1 and 2 on p 24 Start the low level format z Touch the frame to the left of Low Level Format to display a z Touch OK X A confirmation screen will appear z Touch OK X Low level formatting st...

Page 156: ...p Image z Touch Start up Image z Touch 2 then touch Choose an image z Drag across the screen to choose an image then touch OK X The Register screen will appear z Touch OK Changing the Start up Screen...

Page 157: ...efer to the Software Guide for details Changing the Screen Color Changing the File Number Assignment Continuous Even if you shoot using a new memory card the file numbers are assigned consecutively un...

Page 158: ...If you want the lens to retract immediately when you press the 1 button set the retract time to 0 sec z Choose Lens Retract then touch qr to choose 0 sec You can set the power saving function p 50 to...

Page 159: ...broad you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting If you pre register the destination time zones you can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch th...

Page 160: ...e the destination time zone z You can also set the daylight saving time as in Step 1 z Touch Choose the world time zone z Touch World then touch X will appear in the Time Zone or shooting screen p 183...

Page 161: ...ly z Touch Calibration z Use the toggle attached to the strap to touch that appears on the screen p 14 z Follow the on screen instructions and touch the screen four times in the following order in the...

Page 162: ...ined in this section in modes other than G check if the function is available in those modes pp 192 193 Switching the Focus Setting On Since the camera focuses continuously until you press the shutter...

Page 163: ...tions with the flash You can turn off this function z Touch Flash Settings z Drag up or down the screen to choose Red Eye Lamp then touch qr to choose Off You can change the length of time the images...

Page 164: ...ontal guidance while shooting z Choose Grid Lines then touch qr to choose On Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting Off Displays the image only Detailed Displays detailed information...

Page 165: ...Powered IS to Off z Choose IS Settings then touch the menu item again z Drag up or down the screen to choose Powered IS then touch qr to choose Off Changing the IS Mode Settings Continuous Automatical...

Page 166: ...ired icon that appears in the center of the screen in Step 1 to the position you want z When you drag the icon near a position where it can be placed an orange frame appears Lift your finger off the s...

Page 167: ...ter and then to that will appear on the lower part of the screen z If you drag an icon that cannot be removed will not appear Preset Layouts You can choose from 3 preset icon layouts Only default icon...

Page 168: ...tate then touch qr to select Off z Choose Resume then touch qr to choose an option Changing Playback Function Settings Turning Off Active Display Turning Off the Auto Rotate Function Images cannot be...

Page 169: ...nformation This chapter introduces how to use the separately sold accessories and Eye Fi card also sold separately troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the scr...

Page 170: ...rn on the TV and switch it to the input the cable is connected to Viewing Images on a TV The following functions are available when you perform operations with the camera Switching images Drag across...

Page 171: ...HD TV to view images you have shot Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV z Open the camera s terminal cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera s terminal z Fully insert...

Page 172: ...Ctrl via HDMI z Touch H and then n to choose Ctrl via HDMI in the 3 tab then touch qr to choose Enable Connect the camera to the TV z Follow Steps 1 2 on p 171 to connect the camera to the TV Display...

Page 173: ...ps of High speed Burst images only appears when grouped images are chosen Play movie Plays a movie only appears when a movie is chosen Slideshow Plays back images automatically During playback you can...

Page 174: ...Follow Step 3 on p 18 to close the cover Plug the cord into the coupler z Open the cover and fully insert the plug into the coupler Connect the power cord z Connect the power cord to the compact power...

Page 175: ...card Even if you set Eye Fi trans to Disable p 176 the Eye Fi card may transmit radio waves Be sure to remove the Eye Fi card from the camera before entering areas that prevent unauthorized transmiss...

Page 176: ...ose Disable The power saving function does not work while transferring images p 50 Choosing mode will interrupt the Eye Fi connection Choosing another Shooting mode or entering Playback mode will reop...

Page 177: ...y card slot cover or battery cover while the power is on After closing the memory card slot cover or battery cover turn the power on then back off pp 18 19 TV Output Image is distorted or not showing...

Page 178: ...a will focus Subject is too dark Set the flash to h p 83 Correct the brightness with exposure compensation p 83 Adjust the image with i Contrast pp 87 137 Use spot metering or AE Lock to shoot pp 98 9...

Page 179: ...able of recording at high speeds Even when the shooting time does not display properly the recorded video will be the length that it was actually shot pp 24 34 appeared on the screen and shooting ende...

Page 180: ...n press the 1 button Now move the zoom lever toward j Touch B in the screen that appears then touch it again Eye Fi Card Cannot transfer images p 175 If error messages appear on the screen try one of...

Page 181: ...ge Cannot register this image Cannot modify Cannot assign to category Unselectable image Incompatible images cannot be magnified p 119 played back in Smart Shuffle p 122 tagged as favorites p 129 cate...

Page 182: ...ile it is in motion or when using it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air If this error message continues to appear contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem...

Page 183: ...ake Warning p 29 FUNC Function p 45 Battery Charge Indicator p 16 Compression Image Quality p 58 Recording Pixels pp 58 108 Eye Fi Connection Status p 175 Recordable Shots p 59 Image Quality Movies p...

Page 184: ...gs for subject brightness and color Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod Scene Icons Subject People Non Human Subjects Icon Background Color Background When Moving Wit...

Page 185: ...subjects moving vertically only horizontal camera shake will be reduced IS Mode Icons Reduces camera shake when shooting still images Reduces camera shake when shooting movies as well as strong camera...

Page 186: ...etering Method p 98 Folder Number File Number p 157 Displayed image number Total number of images No Information Display p 43 Shutter Speed Still Images Image Quality Frame Rate Movies p 108 Aperture...

Page 187: ...appear Play Skip Backward Continues to skip backward if you keep touching the screen Previous Frame Slow rewind if you touch and hold the icon Next Frame Slow advance if you touch and hold the icon S...

Page 188: ...r p 27 AE Lock FE Lock 4 p 99 AF Lock p 97 Touch AF p 96 5 5 5 Screen Display p 43 Information No Information 1 Not selectable but switches to Z depending on the circumstances 2 Not selectable but swi...

Page 189: ...Functions and Menu Lists 189 4 T Y w O P t N 2 3 3 3 3 Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY...

Page 190: ...ange p 91 Drive Mode p 88 5 Still Image Aspect Ratio p 57 Recording Pixels p 58 Compression Ratio p 58 Movie Quality pp 106 108 1 White balance is not selectable 2 Contrast sharpness color saturation...

Page 191: ...Functions and Menu Lists 191 4 T Y w O P t N 6 7 7 6 Only and are available Selectable or set automatically Not selectable 7 Linked to aspect ratio and automatically set p 106 COPY...

Page 192: ...3 Red Eye Corr On Off Red Eye Lamp On Off i Contrast p 87 Auto Off Wind Filter p 107 On Off Review p 163 Off 2 10 sec Hold Review Info p 164 Off Detailed Focus Check Blink Detection p 102 On Off Grid...

Page 193: ...Functions and Menu Lists 193 4 T Y w O P t N 4 4 4 4 Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY...

Page 194: ...sing all data pp 24 155 File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset p 157 Create Folder Monthly Daily p 158 Lens Retract 1 min 0 sec p 158 Power Saving Auto Power Down On Off Display Off 10 20 or 30 sec 1 2...

Page 195: ...imming Trims portions of still images p 134 Resize Resizes and saves still images p 133 My Colors Adjusts colors in still images p 136 Active Display On Off p 168 Scroll Display On Off p 113 Group Ima...

Page 196: ...47 Protect Protects unlocks displayed image p 125 Favorites Tags untags displayed image as favorites p 129 Erase Erases displayed image p 32 Movie Digest Playback Plays back movies made in the Movie D...

Page 197: ...camera or screen Use a commercially available blower brush to remove dust from the lens For stubborn dirt contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk When you move the camera rapidly from cold to hot...

Page 198: ...rol System Autofocus Single Continuous in Auto mode Continuous Servo AF Servo AE Touch AF AF Frame Face detect Fixed frame Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average Spot Exposure Compensation...

Page 199: ...mile Wink Self timer Face Self timer Digital Zoom Still images Movies Approx 4 0x up to approx 48x in combination with the optical zoom Safety Zoom Digital tele converter Continuous Shooting Mode Sele...

Page 200: ...1 during playback Miniature Effect 1280 x 720 4 640 x 480 4 Other than the above 1920 x 1080 24 fps 5 1280 x 720 30 fps 1 640 x 480 30 fps 1 1 Actual frame rate is 29 97 fps 2 Actual frame rate is 11...

Page 201: ...A 240 V Rated Output 4 2 V DC 0 7 A Charging Time Approx 1 hour and 50 min when using NB 9L Charge Indicator Charging Orange Fully charged Green Two indicator system Operating Temperatures 0 40 C 32 1...

Page 202: ...erminal Cover Battery Charger CB 2LB CB 2LBE DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Also available for purchase separately USB card reader Windows Macintosh Memory Card Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers...

Page 203: ...connecting to a computer or printer Cannot be used to charge the camera battery High Power Flash HF DC2 z This externally mounted flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distan...

Page 204: ...ation visit your nearest Canon retailer Other Accessories Printers SELPHY Series PIXMA Series Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance...

Page 205: ...Best Image Selection Shooting Mode 80 High speed Burst Shooting Mode 79 Custom White Balance 85 D Date Time Adding to Image 54 Changing 22 Setting 21 World Clock 159 Date and Time J Date Time Default...

Page 206: ...IS 165 185 Interface Cable 2 38 140 ISO Speed 86 183 K Kids Pets Shooting Mode 63 L Lamp 42 163 LCD Monitor J Screen Long Shutter Shooting Mode 78 Low Light Shooting Mode 63 M Macro Focus Mode 91 Magn...

Page 207: ...de 74 Smile Shooting Mode 74 Snow Shooting Mode 64 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Installation 37 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 36 Sound Settings 48 Strap 2 1...

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Page 210: ...as encoded only 1 for a personal and non commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any other us...

Page 211: ...mful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tele...

Page 212: ...TIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the...

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