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Preparing the Camera

Setting the Language

Turn the main dial to

• The camera will power up.

Press the

button.

• The

(Rec.) or

(Play) menu will display.

Press the

arrow on the omni selector

to select the (Set up) menu.

• Pressing the

button also switches

between menus.

Press the

arrow on the omni

selector to select [Language] and press
the

button.

Press the

arrow on the

omni selector to select a language.

Press the

button.

• After adjusting the settings, press the

button to close the menu window.

(Rec.) Menu.

• In replay mode, you can display the language menu by holding the

button

while you press the

button, except when Card Photo Printer CP-10

(optional) is connected.

Summary of Contents for PowerShot G2 (PC1015)

Page 1: ...nnecting the Camera to a Computer Software Starter Guide Downloading Images to a Computer Please start by reading the Precaution on the reverse side of this cover Please see the User Guide that accompanies each printer DIGITAL CAMERA Camera User Guide CDI E056 010 XXXXNiXX 2002 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN ENGLISH Camera User Guide CDI E056 ...

Page 2: ... Please set the camera s video signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor p 119 Please read the handling and safety precautions starting on page 4 before using the camera Trademark Acknowledgements Canon and PowerShot are trademarks of Canon Inc CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trad...

Page 3: ...e Time 26 Setting the Language 27 Attaching the Strap 28 Attaching the Lens Cap 28 Using the Soft Case Optional 28 Basic Functions 29 Turning the Power On 29 Switching between Shooting and Replaying 30 Using the LCD Monitor 31 Pressing the Shutter Button 36 Using the Optical Viewfinder to shoot 37 Adjusting the Zoom 38 Selecting Menus and Settings 39 Shooting Letting the Camera Select Settings 41 ...

Page 4: ...h Output Flash Exposure Compensation 74 Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock 75 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock 77 Switching between Metering Modes 78 Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus 80 Switching between Focus Settings 82 Manually Setting Image Characteristics 83 Resetting the File Number 84 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 85 Replaying 86 Viewing Images Singly Sing...

Page 5: ...ng the Wireless Controller 121 Installing the Battery 121 Shooting Replaying 122 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Optional 123 Using Conversion Lenses Optional Close up Lenses Optional 127 Mounting the Lenses 128 Appendices 130 Replacing the Date Battery 130 Camera Care and Maintenance 132 Troubleshooting 133 List of Error Message Codes 135 List of Messages 136 Specifications 138 Index 143 Additi...

Page 6: ...advised that in certain cases the copying of images from performances exhibitions or commercial properties by means of a camera or other device may contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use Warranty Limitations This camera s warranty is only effective in the country of sale If a problem arises while the camera is in use abroad please convey it back to t...

Page 7: ... become exposed as a result of damage There is a risk of high voltage electrical shock Please take the first opportunity to consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock Immediately turn the camera s power off remove the camera batter...

Page 8: ...sure may damage the batteries and lead to the leakage of corrosive liquids fire electrical shock explosion or serious injury Do not attempt to disassemble alter or apply heat to the batteries There is serious risk of injury due to an explosion Immediately flush with water any area of the body including the eyes and mouth or clothing that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery If t...

Page 9: ...ocks that could lead to injury or damage the equipment when wearing or holding it by the strap Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers when shooting In addition do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession Either action could result in burns If your camera is used for prolonged periods the camera body may become warm Please take care when oper...

Page 10: ...The battery is approximately 90 charged adequate charge for use when the orange indicator beside the viewfinder stops flashing and shines steadily After charging detach the compact power adapter s DC plug from the camera 3 Install the CF card p 24 Open the CF card slot and insert a CF card 4 Remove the lens cap 5 Turn the power on p 29 Open the LCD monitor and turn the main dial lower dial to shoo...

Page 11: ...sound of the shutter close when the shot is complete 9 View the recorded image p 42 The recorded image will display in the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds Keep your finger on the shutter button or press the Set button while the image is displayed to continue to display the image after the shutter button is released To Immediately Delete the Displayed Image 1 Press the button while the imag...

Page 12: ...ht Emitter Red Eye Reduction Lamp p 43 Self Timer Lamp p 54 Built In Flash p 43 Speaker Manual Focus Button p 81 Terminal Cover Strap Eyelet p 28 DIGITAL Terminal p 106 DC IN Terminal p 20 To connect the camera to a computer use the supplied USB cable To connect it to optional Card Photo Printer CP 10 use Direct Interface Cable DIF 200 which is supplied with the printer ...

Page 13: ...Components Guide 11 Back View Viewfinder p 37 Strap Eyelet p 28 CF Card Slot Cover p 24 Battery Cover p 18 Battery Cover Lock p 18 Tripod Socket ...

Page 14: ...e compact power adapter Lower Indicator Yellow Macro mode Manual focus mode FlashingYellow Focusingdifficulty althoughyoucanpresstheshutterbutton tryusingafocuslockoradjustingthefocusmanually p 80 Hot Shoe p 123 Indicators Diopter Adjustment Lever p 37 Display Panel p 15 Macro Jump Button pp 53 89 Spot Metering Button p 78 LCD Monitor p 31 Exposure White Balance AEB Flash Exposure Compensation But...

Page 15: ...de used to replay or delete images recorded onto the CF card p 31 Recorded images can be printed if Card Photo Printer CP 10 optional is attached p 106 Recorded images can be displayed on or downloaded to a computer if it is connected The symbol displays in the LCD monitor when a connection is established with Card Photo Printer CP 10 PC displays in the LCD monitor when a connection is established...

Page 16: ...dscape p 47 Night Scene p 47 Color Effects p 48 Stitch Assist p 49 Movie p 52 Creative Zone User selects exposure aperture or other settings to achieve special effects Program AE p 61 Shutter Speed Priority AE p 62 Aperture Priority AE p 64 Manual Exposure p 66 Mode Dial The mode dial is for selecting a shooting mode when the main dial is set to shooting mode Auto Creative Zone Image Zone ...

Page 17: ... Time Aperture Setting Compression Resolution File Format Spot Metering Single Shot Continuous Mode Flash On Flash Off Red Eye Reduction Macro Mode Flash Exposure Compensation Self Timer Wireless Controller Manual Focus Battery Charge State Remaining Image Capacity Message Code Error Code White Balance Settings AEB Exposure Compensation Level AEB Level Flash Exposure Compensation Level pp 75 77 p ...

Page 18: ... close the battery cover 4 Attach the power cord to the compact power adapter and plug it into an electrical outlet 5 Connect the DC plug of the compact power adapter to the camera s DC IN terminal The indicator beside the viewfinder will flash orange while the battery pack is charging and change to steady orange when it is approximately 90 charged which is adequate for use If it is charged for ap...

Page 19: ...Battery Pack BP 511 or Battery Pack BP 512 with the supplied equipment It could damage the camera The battery pack continues to discharge a small amount when left in the camera even with the power turned off This shortens the battery life Remove it from the camera attach the supplied terminal adapter and store it at room temperature 30ºC 86ºF or less in a dry place Charge it before use Even charge...

Page 20: ...e the battery pack before using it the first time p 16 The flashing green indicator signals that the CF card is being written to read or erased or that data is being sent to the computer Never open the battery cover or remove the battery while it is flashing Remove the battery pack when the camera is not in use Battery Status Symbols The following icons indicate the battery status These icons will...

Page 21: ...mproved by warming the battery pack in a pocket before use Test Conditions Shooting Room temperature 23º C 73º F alternating maximum wide angle and maximum telephoto shots at 20 second intervals with flash fired once every four shots and camera power turned off and on every eighth shot CF card used Replaying Room temperature 23º C 73º F continuous playback at one image per 5 seconds CF card used B...

Page 22: ...act power adapter to the camera s DC IN terminal Always disconnect and unplug the compact power adapter after use Always turn the camera s power off before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter The battery cannot be charged while the compact power adapter is being used to run the camera main dial is set to any position other than Off Do not use Compact Power Adapter CA 560 with any...

Page 23: ...R 560 Using a Car Cigarette Lighter Socket as a Power Source 1 Attach the DC cable and car battery cable to the charge adapter 2 Connect the DC cable to the camera s DC IN terminal Confirm that the camera s power is turned off 3 With the engine running plug the car battery cable into the car s cigarette lighter socket Be sure to have the engine running when you unplug it too 4 Turn the camera on A...

Page 24: ...he charge adapter the first one to be installed will start charging The second battery pack will start charging after the first has been fully charged If two battery packs have been placed in the charge adapter before it is plugged into the cigarette lighter socket the one placed in the A side will charge first B side will start after A side is fully charged The red light will flash while a batter...

Page 25: ...in to plug it back into the cigarette lighter socket and resume charging Charging with the Compact Power Adapter Battery packs can also be charged in the charge adapter using a household power source by attaching Compact Power Adapter CA 560 in place of the car battery cable This allows you to use the camera while your other battery packs are charging Compact Power Adapter CA 560 The shape of the ...

Page 26: ...Eject Button When the camera s indicator flashes green the camera is writing reading erasing or transmitting an image to or from the card Do not perform the following for image data may be lost or corrupted Subject the camera body to shocks or vibrations Turn off the camera s power or open the battery cover Open the CF card slot cover or remove the CF card Never open the CF card slot cover when th...

Page 27: ...ty However they are relatively more susceptible to vibrations and shocks than CF cards which use durable flash memories Please be careful therefore not to subject the camera to vibrations or shocks when using a microdrive especially while recording or replaying Large 2272 x 1704 pixels Medium 1 1600 x 1200 pixels Medium 2 1024 x 768 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels RAW 2272 x 1704 pixels Movie 320 x ...

Page 28: ...e date format may differ from that shown here in some regions 5 Set the date and time Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a field to change Press the or arrow on the omni selector to set the values 6 Press the button After adjusting the settings press the button to close the menu window If the Set Date Time menu appears when the camera is turned on it means that the date battery butt...

Page 29: ...ton also switches between menus 4 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select Language and press the button 5 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a language 6 Press the button After adjusting the settings press the button to close the menu window Rec Menu In replay mode you can display the language menu by holding the button while you press the button except when Card Photo Pri...

Page 30: ...he camera about or catching it on other items when suspending it from the strap Attaching the Lens Cap Fit the lens cap over the lens casing so that it covers the entire lens Always replace the lens cap after use Attach the lens cap cord to the strap Remove the lens cap before turning on the camera power Using the Soft Case Optional The soft case can be used to carry the camera CF card and the wir...

Page 31: ...connected To adjust the Startup Sound see p 118 Example of the main dial turned to Shooting will appear in the display panel and a warning beep will sound if you turn on the camera with the lens cap on If this occurs remove the lens cap and turn the camera off and back on Be careful not to touch the lens when shooting Please also refrain from forcing the lens with fingers or other objects It could...

Page 32: ...last accessed The camera will power down if no controls are used after 1 additional minute It will not activate when the camera is powered from a household power source Pressing the shutter button halfway will restore power when the camera shuts down with the power save function Please note that the camera continues to consume a minimal amount of power even when the power save function shuts it do...

Page 33: ...ically turn off when it clicks shut against the camera body For protection always close the LCD monitor after use Prevent the DC cable from touching the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a household power source Notice Concerning Shooting When using this camera to shoot scenes containing extremely bright subjects a vertical red bar of light may appear on the LCD monitor It will not be re...

Page 34: ...ile an image is being reviewed right after being taken by first pressing the button and then the button The display mode is memorized when the camera is turned off It assumes the last mode when it is turned on again When the LCD monitor is used for shooting and the low battery icon appears however the LCD monitor may not automatically turn on the next time the camera is started Changing the shooti...

Page 35: ...er The icons in the shaded boxes above display even when the LCD monitor s information view is turned off In addition to the above the AF frame spot metering frame shutter speed aperture setting and MF indicator when manual focus is selected are displayed as in the example to the left Zoom powers reflect the combined optical and digital zoom effects These figures display when the digital zoom is a...

Page 36: ...hter the image If the image is dark adjust the exposure compensation to a positive number Similarly adjust the exposure compensation to a negative number if the image is bright p 63 Overexposure Warning In detailed display mode overexposed portions of the image flash You can use the histogram as a guide to set the exposure compensation to a negative setting and retake the image Dark Image Balanced...

Page 37: ...e or a file with an unrecognized format is attached A JPEG file not supported by Design rule for Camera File system standards A file with an unrecognized format Please note that image information recorded by this camera may not display correctly on other cameras and image information recorded by other cameras may not display correctly on this camera ...

Page 38: ... difficulty Pressing Fully Pressing fully releases the shutter You will hear the shutter sound when the shot is complete Do not move the camera until you hear this sound The upper indicator will flash green while the image is recording onto the CF card If the orange or yellow indicator flashes while you press halfway you can still press fully to take the shot Images are first saved into the camera...

Page 39: ...t Lever The Parallax Phenomenon Please note that the actual image may differ from the image seen in the optical viewfinder due to the physical separation between the viewfinder and lens This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable the closer the subject is to the lens In some cases portions of images shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded image...

Page 40: ...m in telephoto Press the zoom lever toward to zoom out wide angle Digital Zoom An image already zoomed with the optical zoom lens can be further zoomed digitally up to an approximate factor of 11 for shooting p 57 The digital zoom cannot be used with the LCD monitor turned off or in the or modes The more the image is zoomed digitally the coarser its image quality becomes ...

Page 41: ...row displays the Set up menu while the arrow displays either the Rec or Play menu Pressing the button also switches between the menu tabs 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a menu item 4 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select setting contents Press the button for items followed by an ellipsis and then select a setting Press the button again to confirm the setting 5 Pres...

Page 42: ...ormat Language Video System L 2272 x 1704 M1 1600 x 1200 M2 1024 x 768 S 640 x 480 320 x 240 160 x 120 Superfine Fine Normal JPEG RAW 50 100 200 400 AUTO On Off Continuous Single Evaluative metering Center weighted averaging Center AF Point Off 2 sec 10 sec On Off 0 0 0 Turns image protection on and off Rotates the image in the display Erases all images on the CF card Replays selected images as in...

Page 43: ...era has finished metering and the indicator beside the viewfinder will shine green or orange If the LCD monitor is on the AF frame will appear green The shutter speed and aperture settings are automatically determined and show in the display panel They also appear on the LCD monitor if it is on The yellow indicator will flash and the beep will sound one time if the subject is difficult to focus up...

Page 44: ...king an Image Right after Shooting Checking the Image The following explains ways to view the photographed image in addition to viewing it for 2 seconds in the LCD monitor when it has been opened Keeping the Shutter Button Pressed The image will continue to display in the LCD monitor as long as you keep the shutter button fully depressed Pressing the Button If you press the button while the image ...

Page 45: ...he 2 or 10 second duration by keeping the shutter button depressed or by pressing the button while it is displayed Another picture can be taken even while the last is displayed The setting is memorized even when the camera power is turned off Using the Built In Flash Use the built in flash according to the guidelines below No icon appears in the display panel in Auto mode Red eye reduction Auto Au...

Page 46: ...fire if the indicator beside the viewfinder shines orange when the shutter button is pressed halfway Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 41 Built in Flash Settings The flash cannot be used with some shooting modes Red eye reduction Auto Auto Red eye reduction Flash on Flash on Flash off Default setting Setting selection is possible Setting can only be selected for the first ima...

Page 47: ...ooting modes The flash will fire twice A pre flash will fire and will be followed by the main flash The pre flash is used by the camera to obtain the subject s exposure data so that the main flash can be set to the optimal intensity for the shot About the Red Eye Reduction Function Light reflecting back from eyes can make them appear red when the flash is used in dark areas Under these conditions ...

Page 48: ...ss and saturation settings cannot be adjusted in this mode Shots can be taken within the range of 65 cm 25 6 in at maximum wide angle to infinity in this mode Portrait Mode Use this mode when you want the subject to appear sharp and the background to fade 1 Turn the mode dial to Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 41 The AEB AE lock FE Lock AF frame light metering file format R...

Page 49: ... against the backdrop of an evening sky or night scene The people are illuminated with light from the flash while the backdrop is captured at a slow shutter speed so that both appear correctly exposed 1 Turn the mode dial to Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 41 The macro AEB AE lock FE Lock AF frame light metering file format RAW and image adjustment ISO speed contrast sharpn...

Page 50: ...hooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 41 If you press the button after shooting the Setup menu will display and allow you to change the setting again The AEB AE lock FE lock AF frame light metering file format RAW and image adjustment ISO speed contrast sharpness and saturation settings cannot be adjusted in this mode The white balance cannot be set when the sepia or B W mode is s...

Page 51: ... into a large panoramic image on the computer Please use the bundled PhotoStitch program to merge the images on a computer Framing a Subject PhotoStitch detects the overlapping portions of adjoining images and merges them When composing shots try to include a distinctive item landmark etc in the overlapping portions Vertical Horizontal 2 x 2 ...

Page 52: ...ct As shown below swivel the camera around its axis to take successive shots Shooting Images can be shot in the following 5 sequences in Stitch Assist mode 1 Open the LCD monitor and turn the mode dial to The LCD monitor will turn on Horizontal swivel left to right or vice versa Vertical swivel up and down or vice versa To Shoot a Close Subject Slide the camera move the camera parallel to the subj...

Page 53: ... shot Sequence Sequence The digital zoom flash red eye reduction auto auto red eye reduction continuous AEB AE lock FE lock AF frame light metering file format RAW and image adjustment ISO speed contrast sharpness and saturation settings cannot be adjusted in this mode A TV cannot be used as the monitor for shooting in this mode The zoom flash on off resolution exposure white balance and flash exp...

Page 54: ...the setting The clip will end automatically after this time elapses or when the CF card becomes full These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon Actual times may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions Be careful not to touch the microphone while shooting The AE AF white balance and zoom settings are set and locked to the settings of the first frame If the...

Page 55: ...nd shooting modes Please use the separately sold Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX for flash photography in the macro mode Shoot from a focal distance greater than 20 cm 8 in To shoot closer use the or mode and set the aperture to a higher value Always use the LCD monitor to compose images in macro mode The parallax phenomenon may cause images composed with the optical viewfinder to be off center When the l...

Page 56: ...appear in the LCD monitor if it is on You can cancel the self timer by pressing the button until the icon disappears 2 Shoot the image When the shutter button is pressed all the way the self timer lamp flashes and activates the shutter approximately 10 seconds later The flashing gets faster 2 seconds before the shutter activates Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 37 Turning th...

Page 57: ...fway to lock the focus 5 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot Shooting will cease when the shutter button is released The shoot speed is approximately 1 5 frames second in mode and 2 5 frames second in mode Large Fine LCD monitor off mode These figures reflect standard Canon testing conditions The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings Use this mode to ...

Page 58: ... between images will lengthen to accommodate the flash recharge time Successive frames can be shot until the CF card is filled The interval between frames may lengthen somewhat when the internal memory gets full Turning the camera off restores the standard shooting mode However the selected continuous shooting option will remain effective the next time continuous shooting is activated making it po...

Page 59: ...ol The lens will zoom to the maximum optical telephoto setting and stop Release the lever and move it toward the symbol again You can further zoom it digitally to 4 3 5 3 6 7 8 2 or 11 times Move it toward the symbol to zoom back out 6 Shoot the image Shooting procedures are the same as for the Auto mode p 41 This mode cannot be selected in the or shooting modes or for the RAW file format Images b...

Page 60: ...bjects such as labels to send images electronically or to fit more images on a CF card The compression gets higher in the order Superfine Fine and Normal Select Superfine for a higher quality image or Normal if you wish to fit more images on a CF card The Fine setting provides adequate quality for standard shots To record the CCD output without compression select the RAW file format p 60 You can s...

Page 61: ...e only The resolution and compression settings are affected by the shooting mode selection as follows only the resolution in mode The resolution and compression settings are memorized even when the camera power is turned off Settings change to those of the next mode Settings do not change Settings change to those of the next mode Settings do not change Settings change to those of the next mode Nex...

Page 62: ... RGB TIFF format file making it relatively compact With standard uncompressed file formats such as RGB TIFF images are processed in the camera and require further processing by retouching software to adjust the image parameters which reduces image quality With the RAW format however the original data can be used in special software to adjust the image parameters white balance contrast sharpness an...

Page 63: ...shutter speed and aperture settings blink in the display panel and show in red in the LCD monitor Use the following methods to shoot Use the flash Adjust the exposure using spot metering exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation Switch the shooting mode to Manual Differences and Similarities between the and Modes Both modes automatically select the shutter speed and aperture settings Th...

Page 64: ...h an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you to shoot without a flash in dark areas 1 Turn the mode dial to The shutter speed will show in the display panel It will also appear on the LCD monitor if it is on 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a speed 3 Shoot the Image The correct exposure has been set if the shutter speed a...

Page 65: ...hot The aperture presets to F8 0 when the shutter speed is set to 1 1000 second Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds If the camera shake warning appears in the center of the LCD monitor secure the camera to a tripod to shoot Shutter Speed Display The shutter speeds from 1000 to 4 in the display are actually the denominator of a fraction of a second For example 160 i...

Page 66: ...rait A higher aperture value closing it brings the entire range from foreground to background into focus The larger the aperture value the greater the range of the image brought into clear focus 1 Turn the mode dial to The aperture setting will show in the display panel It will also appear on the LCD monitor if it is on 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a value 3 Shoot the image ...

Page 67: ... at low shutter speeds If the camera shake warning appears in the center of the LCD monitor secure the camera to a tripod to shoot The following chart shows the relationship between the aperture value and maximum shutter speed When using a flash in this mode the slowest shutter speed is 1 60 second Aperture Setting Display The larger the aperture value the smaller the lens aperture F2 0 F2 2 F2 5 ...

Page 68: ... or arrow on the omni selector to select a shutter speed 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select an aperture setting 4 Shoot the image When you press the shutter button halfway the exposure compensation bar displays in the display panel and a number in the LCD monitor indicates the difference between standard exposure and the selected exposure If the difference is more than 2 steps the...

Page 69: ... selected when the aperture is set to F8 0 If you wish to change the exposure press the or arrow on the omni selector to adjust the shutter speed or the or arrow to adjust the aperture The LCD monitor will not darken if you select a fast shutter speed set the flash to Red Eye Reduction Auto or Flash On to shoot a subject in a dark place or attach an external flash so that you can check the image b...

Page 70: ...o press the shutter button directly instead of the button to shoot with the selected AF frame 4 Shoot the image AF Frame This function can only be selected in the and shooting modes The center AF frame is used for all other shooting modes The selected setting is not memorized when the camera power is turned off Consequently the center AF frame is selected again the next time the camera is turned o...

Page 71: ...EV to 2EV 3 Press the button You can also take the picture with the set exposure compensation value by pressing the shutter button directly instead of the button To cancel the exposure compensation press the or arrow on the omni selector to reset it to 4 Shoot the image If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3 the exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot allowing you to change the...

Page 72: ...sing the shutter button directly instead of the button 4 Shoot the image If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3 the current white balance mode will reappear after the shot allowing you to change the setting for the next shot Settings are automatically set by the camera For recording outdoors on a bright day For recording under overcast shady or twilight skies For recording under tungsten and ...

Page 73: ... or a photo quality gray card 1 Press the button twice The current white balance mode will appear in the display panel The WB settings menu will appear in the LCD monitor if it is on 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select 3 Aim the camera at the gray card white paper or cloth and press the button Aim the camera so that the white sheet white cloth or gray card completely fills the fram...

Page 74: ...mpletely black or white It is also desirable to use the LCD monitor to compose the shot and to zoom in to the maximum telephoto setting Since the white data cannot be read in the mode pre set the white balance in another shooting mode first before selecting the mode If the flash fires when setting a custom white balance with the flash set to auto or red eye reduction auto use the flash when you go...

Page 75: ...The exposure compensation bar will also appear in the LCD monitor if it is on 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to expand or contract the range The arrow expands the range the arrow contracts it 3 Press the button You can also take the picture with the set exposure compensation value by pressing the shutter button without pressing the button To cancel the AEB setting reset it to 4 Shoot th...

Page 76: ...ad of the button To cancel the setting press the or arrow on the omni selector to reset it to 4 Shoot the image If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3 the icon and the flash exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot allowing you to change the setting for the next shot This setting cannot be adjusted in the and shooting modes In mode it can only be adjusted for the first image The...

Page 77: ...ght metering options and a selected AF frame affect where the AE lock is metered see page 76 1 Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor 2 Focus on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure setting Press the shutter button halfway 3 Press the button The exposure setting will lock AE Lock and the icon will appear in the display panel and LCD monitor Pressing any button other than the shu...

Page 78: ...play panel and LCD monitor 5 Press the or arrows on the omni selector until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is reached 6 Recompose the image and shoot The setting will cancel after the shot is taken Exposure Metering Position for the AE FE Lock According to Different Light Metering Options when an AF Frame is Selected Creative Shooting Modes Light Metering Option Evaluative Metering Ce...

Page 79: ...lfway 4 Press the button The flash exposure compensation setting will lock FE lock and the icon will appear in the LCD monitor and display panel The flash will fire a pre flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject Each time you press the button the flash exposure locks at the required intensity for that composition Pressing any button other than the shutt...

Page 80: ...s including backlit scenes The camera divides images into several zones for metering The camera evaluates the complex lighting conditions such as the position of the subject the brightness the direct light and the backlighting and adjusts the settings to the correct exposure for the main subject Averages the exposure from the entire image but places more weight on the subject at the center Use thi...

Page 81: ... light metering and spot AE point methods When a spot AE point is selected the symbol will appear in the display panel When the center option is selected the spot AE point frame appears at the center of the LCD monitor and when the AF point option is selected it appears on the inside of the selected AF frame 3 Shoot the image This function can only be selected in the and shooting modes The setting...

Page 82: ...t at a similar distance to the subject you wish to shoot 2 Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus The AE setting will also lock when you do this The exposure may occasionally be incorrect if the difference between the target subject and the subject of the focus lock is too great In that case shoot with Method 2 below or use the AE lock to shoot 3 Keep it pressed while you recompose and...

Page 83: ...rame has been selected the portion of the image in that frame will appear magnified Except in the modes when the digital zoom is activated or a TV is used as the display The MF indicator shows approximate figures Use them as a shooting guideline only Adjust the focus with the or arrow on the omni selector until the image appears focused in the LCD monitor Pressing the MF button a second time cance...

Page 84: ...image The camera is continually focusing on whatever it is aimed even when the shutter button is not pressed allowing you to shoot without missing opportunities The camera only focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway conserving battery power Continuous Single These settings cannot be adjusted in the shooting mode When the LCD monitor is off the setting locks in the Single mode The setti...

Page 85: ... setting is ISO 50 Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To take clean images use as low an ISO speed as possible Contrast Select from Weak 0 Neutral and Strong This function allows you to adjust the degree of brightness Sharpness Select from Weak 0 Neutral and Strong This function allows you to adjust how sharply outlines are defined Saturation Select from Low 0 Neutral and High This functio...

Page 86: ...ining up to 100 images Folders are assigned numbers from 100 to 998 Since images shot in continuous mode or Stitch Assist mode are always saved in the same folder some folders may contain 101 or more images File number is reset to the start 100 0001 each time a new CF card is inserted New images recorded on CF cards with existing files are assigned the next available number The file number of the ...

Page 87: ... set automatically 5 Auto cannot be selected Reference Page Auto Red Eye Reduction Auto Flash Red Eye Reduction Flash On On Off Macro Mode Single Shot Drive Mode Continuous Self Timer AF Frame Exposure Compensation White Balance AEB Mode Flash Exposure Compensation AE Lock FE Lock Spot AE Point Light Metering Spot AE Point Frame Manual Focus Large Medium 1 Resolution Medium 2 Small Movie 320 160 S...

Page 88: ...ni selector to move between images The arrow moves to the previous image and the arrow to the next Holding the button down moves more rapidly between images but the images will not appear as clearly Press the button to show the data for the displayed image p 34 Press the button to delete the displayed image p 9 You can change the language displayed on the LCD monitor if you hold the button and pre...

Page 89: ... to move the magnified area around the image 3 Move the zoom lever toward the symbol When the magnification is set to approximately 6 times it returns to the 3 times setting with the first shift of the lever and back to standard single image replay mode with the second Magnified approximately 3 times Approximate position The magnification function does not work for movies or in the index replay mo...

Page 90: ... Nine images will display at once Index Replay 4 Press the or arrows on the omni selector to change the image selection 5 Press the button Index replay cancels and the display reverts to single image replay Movie Frame Selected Image Pressing the arrow in this row displays the previous set of nine images Pressing the arrow in this row displays the next set of nine images Press the button to show t...

Page 91: ...ngle Replay Press the or arrow on the omni selector to jump 9 images behind or ahead Hold the button and press the or arrow on the omni selector to jump to the first or last image Index Replay Press the or arrow on the omni selector to jump to the previous or next set of nine images Hold the button and press the or arrow on the omni selector to jump to the first or last set of nine images 4 Press ...

Page 92: ... display the last frame If the button is pressed in this state the movie will start playing from the first frame Pausing and Resuming Play Press the button to pause the movie Press it again to resume Next Previous Press the or arrow on the omni selector to stop the movie and display the previous or next image or movie You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when replaying a movie on a ...

Page 93: ...to select an image you want to rotate and press the button The image cycles to the next orientation 90º 270º original each time the button is pressed 3 Press the button The Play menu will display again Press the button again to close the menu Movie images cannot be rotated When images are downloaded to a computer the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to...

Page 94: ...of slide Show 1 Show 3 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select Start and press the button The slide show will start and automatically stop when the show is done Pausing and Resuming a Slide Show Press the button to pause the show Press it again to resume Fast Forward Rewinding a Slide Show Press the or arrow on the omni selector to move on to the previous or next image Stopping a Slide...

Page 95: ...ll display again Press the button again to close the menu Movie images play for the length of time that they were recorded regardless of the time set in the slide show settings The power save function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera p 30 ...

Page 96: ...k images to include in the show Single Replay Move between images with the or arrow on the omni selector and mark or remove marks from images with the and arrow The selection number and a bright green bar will show at the top of marked images Index Replay Press the button to switch to index replay 3 images Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select an image and mark or remove marks from ima...

Page 97: ... select a setting Play Time Select a play time with the or arrow on the omni selector Repeat Select On or Off with the or arrow on the omni selector 5 Press the button The set up menu will close Sets the duration that each image in a slide show is displayed The options are any one of 3 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds and Manual Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displ...

Page 98: ...ect and press the button The icon will appear on protected images To remove the protection click the button again in protection mode You can make image selection easier by toggling between single replay and index replay with the button 3 Press the button The protect window will close Please note that formatting initializing a CF card p 99 erases all its data including protected images and other ty...

Page 99: ... file 1 Turn the main dial to 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select the image you wish to erase and press the button 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select Erase and press the button To cancel instead of erasing select Cancel and press the button Protected images cannot be erased with the erase function p 96 ...

Page 100: ...e erasing a file 1 In the Play menu select Erase all and press the button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 35 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select OK and press the button To cancel instead of erasing select Cancel and press the button Protected images cannot be erased with the erase function p 96 ...

Page 101: ...s Please check the contents of a CF card before formatting it 1 In the Set up menu select Format and press the button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 39 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select OK and press the button To cancel formatting instead select Cancel and press the button When a non Canon brand CF card is malfunctioning reformatting it may solve the problem CF cards formatte...

Page 102: ...camera These settings will be overwritten by any set by your camera Print settings cannot be set for movie images or RAW images The output of some digital printers or photo lab services may not reflect the specified print settings After you have set the DPOF settings you can connect Card Photo Printer CP 10 optional and print directly from the camera p 112 Selecting Images for Printing There are t...

Page 103: ...es Press the button to switch between single replay and index replay All the Images on a CF Card Press the button to switch to index replay 3 images You can set one copy of each image to print by pressing the button pressing the or arrow on the omni selector to select Mark all and pressing the button again When the print type is set to Standard or Both the setting for the number of print copies ca...

Page 104: ...g date A maximum of 998 images can be marked per CF card When Both is selected the number of copies can be set but applies to standard prints only Only one copy can be set to print with the Index setting Print settings can also be assigned to images with the bundled software programs on a computer ...

Page 105: ...he omni selector to select Print Type Date or File No 4 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a setting Print Type Select Standard Index or Both Date Select On or Off Prints one image per page Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format Prints the images in both the standard and index formats Adds the date to the print Adds the file number to the print Stan...

Page 106: ...s cannot both be set to On when the print type is set to Index When the print type is set to the Both option it is possible to have both the date and file number selected by the camera but only the file number will print on the index images The date prints as the date and time in the format specified in the Set Date Time menu p 26 ...

Page 107: ...e removed at once The print type is reset to Standard and the date and file number options are set to Off 1 Display the Print Order menu 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select Reset and press the button 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select OK and press the button ...

Page 108: ...es are supplied with the printer Use the cable DIF 200 that has a Symbol on the connector to connect to this camera You are recommended to use a household power supply to power the camera when it is connected to the printer If you are using a battery pack ensure that it is fully charged and monitor the battery charge while printing 1 Turn the camera s power off 2 Attach the power cable to the prin...

Page 109: ...nstall paper and ink cartridges Since the lens will not retract when you switch from to after the printer is connected be careful not to damage the lens If you wish to retract the lens detach the direct interface cable from the camera and repeat Step 1 The Following operations cannot be conducted while the printer is connected Replaying movies Setting the language using the and button combination ...

Page 110: ...art to print and when it is completely finished the display will revert to standard replay mode You cannot print movies or images recorded in the RAW format Cancel Printing To cancel printing between images press the button A confirmation dialog will display Press the or arrow to select OK and press the button A print in progress cannot be stopped Wait until the current image is printed and then c...

Page 111: ...nt styles 1 In replay mode press the button and the or arrow on the omni selector to choose Style and press the button again 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to choose Image Borders or Date 3 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to set the selection Image Choose Standard or Multiple Prints one image per page Prints eight copies of the same image on one page Prints right to the edges of...

Page 112: ... borders settings cannot be selected when the Multiple option is selected The image will be printed with the Date set to Off and the Borders set to Borderless With the Bordered option the image area remains relatively unchanged from the recorded image when it is printed Trimming Printing a Portion of an Image You can specify which portion of an image gets printed Prior to Trimming Please set the P...

Page 113: ...ing the Portion of the Trimming Frame Press the or arrow on the omni selector to move the trimming frame Rotating the Trimming Frame You can rotate the trimming frame by pressing the button to change its x y axis 3 Press the button to close the settings menu The trimming setting only applies to one image The trimming setting is cancelled with the following operations When you set the trimming sett...

Page 114: ...ot be set if the print type is set to Index 4 Press the button The image will start to print and when it is completely finished the display will revert to the standard replay mode To print the date set the Date setting in the print order menu in Step 2 above to On You cannot set the date to print with the Style menu in Step 3 above If the print type is set to Index the date will not print even if ...

Page 115: ...es When you set the trimming settings for another image If the print settings have been changed before restarting If the image for which the print settings were set has been deleted before restarting If there was very little free space on the CF card when the printing was cancelled If these circumstances apply you can select OK in the Print Order menu and reprint starting from the first image If p...

Page 116: ...Page Sets the number of pixels used to record images to CF cards Large 2048 x 1536 pixels Medium 1 1600 x 1200 pixels Medium 2 1024 x 768 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels Sets the resolution of the frames as they are recorded to the CF card 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels Sets the relative compression ratio used to record images to CF cards Superfine Fine Normal Sets the file format used to record ...

Page 117: ...focus activation When the LCD monitor is off this setting locks in single mode Continuous Single Switches between two metering options Evaluative Metering Center Weighted Averaging Sets the point at which the camera meters when the spot metering option is selected Center AF Point Sets the continuous shooting option Sets the duration images display on the LCD monitor after the shutter button is rel...

Page 118: ...ess Saturation p 84 p 83 p 83 p 83 Reference Page Sets how file numbers are assigned to images when new CF cards are inserted On Off Adjusts the image contrast 0 Adjusts the image sharpness 0 Adjusts the image saturation 0 Item Menu Screen Settings Content ...

Page 119: ... accidental erasure Rotates images 90 or 270 degrees clockwise in the display Erases all images from a CF card excluding protected images Plays images in an automated slide show Sets the images that will be printed on a DPOF compatible printer or at a photo lab service the number of copies and other parameters Item Menu Screen Settings Content ...

Page 120: ...ume when the shutter button is pressed all the way The beep does not sound while a movie is being shot Adjusts the sound volume when a movie is played Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a specified period of time elapses without something being pressed On Off Beep LCD Brightness Shutter Volume Shooting Playback Vol Replay Auto Power Down p 36 p 36 p 90 p 30 Reference Pa...

Page 121: ... a CF card Sets the language used in the menus and messages on the LCD monitor English Italiano Deutsch Norsk Français Svenska Nederlands Español Dansk Chinese Suomi Japanese You can change the language during image replay by holding the button and pressing the button Sets the video output signal standard NTSC PAL Item Menu Screen Settings Content ...

Page 122: ...in dial to or The image will appear on the TV Shoot or replay images as usual If the images are not appearing on the TV when shooting press the button Yellow Plug To the Video In Jack Black Plug To the Audio In Jack No image will display in the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a TV monitor The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards p ...

Page 123: ...rtip on and press it in the direction of the arrow while placing another fingertip on and removing the battery holder 2 Place the date battery in the battery holder with the negative terminal facing up 3 Replace the battery holder into the wireless controller Removing the Battery To remove the date battery pull it in the direction of the arrow Negative Terminal If you ever dispose of your camera f...

Page 124: ...shutter button The camera will shoot the image 2 seconds later Display the previous image In magnified mode these buttons move the magnified area around the image In index replay these buttons move the image selection The display mode changes with each press of the button The display cycles between magnifications of approximately 3 or 6 Display images in sets of nine index replay Replay the movie ...

Page 125: ...amera s hot shoe 2 Turn the external flash on and turn the camera s main dial to 3 Turn the mode dial to a mode other than or Speedlite 220EX 380EX 420EX 550EX or Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX The flash will automatically adjust its output in the and modes The maximum flash synchro shutter speed is 1 250 second The maximum flash synchro shutter speed in the mode is 1 250 second Set the aperture to an ap...

Page 126: ...tter button halfway to focus The flash is charged when its pilot lamp lights up 5 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image The flash will not fire in or continuous mode The AEB mode cannot be used for flash photography If the flash fires only one image gets recorded Please note that proprietary high voltage flashes with multi contacts or flash accessories made by other manufacturers...

Page 127: ...er ring on the lens 2 Attach Conversion Lens Adapter LA DC58 by turning it in the direction of the arrows If you plan to attach Close up Lens 250D p 128 do it after you attach this adapter 3 Attach Macro Lite Adapter 58C by turning it in the direction of the arrows 4 Attach the controller to the camera s hot shoe 5 Press and hold the clips on both sides of Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX and fit it into M...

Page 128: ...o use the mode for full fledged macro flash photography Since the aperture cannot be set freely in mode it is not recommended The following functions can be used with Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX mounted E TTL Automatic Flash Exposure Compensation FE Lock When Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX is used the MR 14EX s flash exposure compensation setting takes precedence when the flash is set to E TTL mode and a fla...

Page 129: ...onverter TC DC58 This 58 mm threaded diameter magnifying conversion lens is for taking telephoto shots The lens changes the focal length of the camera body s lens by a factor of 1 5x An externally mounted flash may not automatically adjust its output when a conversion lens is mounted on the camera You may have to set the camera to manual mode and set the shutter speed and aperture to appropriate s...

Page 130: ...m the lens tip You are recommended to use Macro Ring Lite MR 14EX for flash photography with the close up lens mounted on the camera Set the focal length of the camera s lens to telephoto when using the close up lens Mounting the Lenses 1 Remove the ring from around the lens on the camera body 2 Screw on Conversion Lens Adapter LA DC58 in the direction of the arrows 3 Screw on the lens in the dire...

Page 131: ... the PhotoStitch program on a computer when they are shot in mode with a conversion or close up lens To protect the conversion lenses hold them with one hand while you screw them on with the other hand Completely remove all dust and dirt from conversion lenses with a lens blower brush before use The camera may focus on any dirt that remains Exercise due caution when handling the conversion lenses ...

Page 132: ...ed in the camera at the point of manufacture not when you make the purchase Be particularly careful to keep the date batteries out of the reach of children Seek medical assistance immediately if a child swallows a battery since corrosive battery fluids could damage the stomach or intestinal wall 1 Turn the main dial to 2 Slide the battery cover lock in the direction of the arrow and push the batte...

Page 133: ...te battery holder replace the battery pack and close the battery cover Negative Terminal If you ever dispose of your camera first remove the date battery for recycling according to the recycling system of your country Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd Wanneer deze leeg zijn moet u ze niet weggoolen maar inleveren als KCA ...

Page 134: ...ever use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens If dirt remains contact the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Viewfinder LCD monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necessary gently wipe the viewfinder and LCD monitor with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt Never rub or press forcefully on the LCD monitor These actions may damage it or ...

Page 135: ...battery or use a household power source Wipe the terminals with a clean dry cloth Turn the main dial to Shooting Wait until the orange indicator stops flashing and shines steadily signaling that the flash is charged then press the shutter button Insert a new CF card If required download the images to a computer and erase them from the CF card to make space Format CF card See Formatting a CF card p...

Page 136: ...nd 2 3 ft at maximum wide angle and 20 and 70 cm 7 9 in and 2 3 ft at maximum telephoto Set the built in flash to on Use a high output externally mounted flash Set the exposure compensation to a positive setting Use the AE lock or spot metering function To use the built in flash shoot within 70 cm to 4 5 m 2 3 to 14 8 ft of the subject at the maximum wide angle and within 70 cm to 3 6 m 2 3 to 11 ...

Page 137: ...there is a chance that the image was not recorded Check the image in replay mode Message Codes Replaying image Connected to computer in PC connection mode Adequate battery charge Low battery charge Charge the battery as soon as possible to use for any length of time Battery charge low camera will not operate Immediately recharge or replace the battery pack with a charged one Could also indicate th...

Page 138: ... No Reset to On After you save all the images you wish to retain onto a computer format the CF card p 99 Please note that formatting will erase all the existing images and other data No image No images recorded on CF card Image too large You attempted to replay an image larger than 3200 x 2400 pixels or an image or movie shot by another camera Incompatible JPEG format You attempted to replay an in...

Page 139: ... p 11 No Paper Paper cassette is incorrectly inserted or out of paper Or the paper feed isn t operating correctly No Ink The ink cartridge has not been inserted or has run out of ink Ink Cassette Error The ink cassette is experiencing a problem Paper Jam The paper jammed during printing Communication Error The printer is experiencing a data transmission error Cannot trim You attempted to trim an i...

Page 140: ...0 cm T 2 4 in W 7 9 in T Shutter Mechanical shutter electronic shutter Shutter speeds 15 1 1000 sec 1 3 sec or slower shutter speeds are available in Shutter Priority mode or Manual mode High speed shutter setting of 1 1000 sec is available only at F8 aperture setting Slow shutter speeds of 1 3 sec or more operates with noise reduction Light metering method Evaluation Center weighted averaging or ...

Page 141: ...c delay Wireless control Shooting and playback are available wireless controller is included in the camera kit When shooting image is captured 2 seconds after shutter button pressed PC connected shooting Available Exclusive software program is included in the camera kit Storage media CompactFlash CF card Type I and Type II File format Design rule for Camera File system DPOF compliant Image recordi...

Page 142: ...rotrusions Weight Approx 425 g 15 oz camera body only This digital camera supports Exif 2 2 also called Exif Print Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers By connecting to an Exif Print compliant printer the camera s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized yielding extremely high quality prints Battery Pack BP 511 Battery Pack ...

Page 143: ...ging the battery pack DC 9 5 1 5 A as an adapter Operating temperatures 0 40º C 32 104º F Dimensions 93 x 36 x 71 mm 3 7 x 1 4 x 2 8 in Weight Approx 140 g 5 0 oz Car Battery Cable CB 560 Supported vehicles Cigarette lighter socket powered by a negative ground DC 12 V or 24 V car battery Fuse 125 V 4 A Length Approx 1 8 m 6 0 ft Weight Approx 80 g 2 8 oz Wide Converter WC DC58 Optional Magnificati...

Page 144: ...Dimensions Diameter 65 mm 2 6 in Length 37 mm 1 5 in Weight Approx 117 g 4 1 oz Close up Lens 250D 58 mm Optional Focal length 250 mm Focusing range 120 200 mm 4 7 x 7 9 in when attached to a from tip of lens PowerShot G2 Thread diameter 58 mm Standard filter threads Conversion Lens Adapter LA DC58 is required to install the lens on a PowerShot G2 Dimensions Diameter 60 mm 2 4 in Length 12 mm 0 5 ...

Page 145: ...onversion Lens Adapter 125 128 Creative Zone 14 D Date Time 26 119 Date Battery 130 Detailed Display Mode 34 Digital Zoom 38 57 115 Display Panel 15 DPOF 100 Diopter Adjustment 37 E Erasing 97 All Images 98 117 Displayed Image 9 Single Images 97 Exposure Compensation 69 Externally Mounted Flash 123 F FE Lock 77 File Number 84 Flash Built In 43 Externally Mounted 123 Flash Exposure Compensation 74 ...

Page 146: ...54 Sharpness 83 116 Shooting Image Review 42 115 Using a TV 120 Shooting Mode 30 Aperture Priority AE 64 Auto 41 Landscape 47 List of Modes 85 Macro Mode 53 Manual Exposure 66 Movie 52 Night Scene 47 Pan Focus 46 Portrait 46 Program AE 61 Shutter Speed Priority AE 62 Stitch Assist Mode 49 Shutter Button Pressing Fully 36 Pressing Halfway 36 Shutter Volume 118 Shutter Speed 62 66 76 Shutter Speed P...

Page 147: ...rein at any time without prior notice No part of this guide may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written permission of Canon Inc Canon Inc makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera the software the CompactF...

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Page 149: ...ast and beautiful prints printing has never been so easy By simply connecting the camera to the printer you re ready to print For more details please read the following Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer Optional 2 Connecting Bubble Jet Printer to the Camera 2 Printing 4 Printing with DPOF Settings 9 List of Messages Continued from p 137 11 ...

Page 150: ...ing Bubble Jet Printer to the Camera Use the Bubble Jet Printer digital camera connection cable supplied with your Bubble Jet Printer Be sure to turn off the camera before connecting to Bubble Jet Printer You are recommended to use a household power supply to power the camera when it is connected to the printer If you are using a battery pack ensure that it is fully charged The printing may stop i...

Page 151: ...s to install paper and ink cartridges Since the lens will not retract when you switch from to after the printer is connected be careful not to damage the lens If you wish to retract the lens detach the direct interface cable from the camera and repeat Step 1 The Following operations cannot be conducted while the printer is connected Replaying movies Setting the language using the and button combin...

Page 152: ...ly finished the display reverts to standard replay mode You cannot print movies or images recorded in the RAW format Cancel Printing To cancel printing between images press the button A confirmation dialog appears Select OK using or on the omni selector and press the button The printing stops even if it is incomplete and the paper is fed through Printing Errors An error message will appear if an e...

Page 153: ...the Print Style You can select from among the following print styles 1 In the replay mode press the button choose Style using or on the omni selector and press the button 2 Choose Paper Borders or Date using or on the omni selector Select the paper size from the following Card 1 Card 2 Card 3 LTR or A4 For the usable paper type please refer to the Bubble Jet Printer User Guide Prints right to the ...

Page 154: ...ecorded image the image displayed on the LCD monitor is printed at an enlarged size As a result the image s top bottom and sides may be cropped slightly If you have not specified a trimming setting a frame will appear around the area of the image that will be printed allowing you to check the portion that will be cropped If you use the DPOF print settings for printing cannot be set The date is pri...

Page 155: ...ming setting has already been selected for the image the frame will appear around the previously selected portion 2 Trim the Image Changing the Size of the Trimming Frame Move the zoom lever toward or The trimming frame can be changed to a minimum selection of approximately half the displayed image or a maximum selection that is virtually the same size as the image You can cancel the trimming sett...

Page 156: ...rations When you set the trimming settings for another image When you close the Print mode when you turn the camera power off turn the main dial or detach the cable When you try to expand the trimming frame beyond its maximum size The selected Paper Settings and Border setting determine the shape of the trimming frame Please use the LCD monitor to set the trimming settings The trimming frame may n...

Page 157: ...In the Play menu select Print Order and press the button See Selecting Menus and Settings p 39 The Print Order menu appears 2 Select Print using or on the omni selector and press the button 3 Set the print style settings as required See Setting the Print Style p 109 4 Select OK using or on the omni selector and press the button The image starts printing and when it is completely finished the displ...

Page 158: ... image for which the print settings were set has been deleted before restarting If there was very little free space on the CF card when the printing was cancelled If these circumstances apply you can select OK in the Print Order menu and reprint starting from the first image If printing was cancelled because the camera battery became discharged you are recommended to power the camera with a househ...

Page 159: ...al are listed on p 137 but the messages below may also appear Incompatible paper size Wrong paper size is loaded in the printer Incompatible ink size Wrong ink cassette size is loaded in the printer Paper has been changed Paper was changed after the print menu was displayed Paper and ink The paper and ink are from different sets do not match Recharge the The printer s battery pack is depleted prin...

Page 160: ... the printer Printer cover open Close the printer cover securely Media type error A paper incompatible with the Print Style has been selected Set a paper compatible with the Print Style you chose Paper level error Adjust the paper selection lever to the proper position Low ink level The ink tank needs to be replaced soon Prepare a new ink tank If you select Continue in the error screen you can res...

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Page 163: ...paration between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC rules Do not make...

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