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Summary of Contents for POWERSHOT S5IS

Page 1: ... 1 o 3 c 63 o C flOll L E27_ 7 o 5 hot SN 5 DIGITAL CAMERA _g the Camera Shooting Usingthe Mode Dial _g Functions Playback Erasing igs TransferSettings Camera User Guide This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail _ F xif_ nt PtctBndge PRINT BUBBLEJET DIRECT ...

Page 2: ...n externally mounted flash for EOS cameras when shooting Ul Plays movies with stereo sound Organizes images by category Auto plays siideshows Records sound only sound recorder Editing Red Eye Correction eAdds effects to still images with My Colors Edits movies Records sound memos for still images Makes printing easy with the Print Share button Also supports non Canon brand PictBridge compliant pri...

Page 3: ... basic operating procedures You can use SD memory cards SDHC memory cards and MultiMediaCards with this camera These cards are collectively called memory cards in this guide Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and or accidents such ...

Page 4: ... Menus and Settings 26 Menu List 28 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 36 Formatting Memory Cards 37 Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression Still Images 38 Using the Digital Zoom Digital Tele Converter 40 Setting the Red Eye Reduction Function 42 Setting the Slow Synchro 43 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 44 Dj_ Continuous Shooting 46 Checking for Focus Right After Shooting 48...

Page 5: ...xposure Setting AE Lock 84 Shooting with FE Lock 86 Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB Mode 87 Adjusting the Tone White Balance 88 Shooting in a My Colors Mode 91 Switching between Flash Adjustment Settings Shooting 93 Compensating the Flash Adjustment Flash Output 94 Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires 95 C Saving Custom Settings 96 Registering Settings to the Shortcut Button 97 Setting the A...

Page 6: ...the DPOF Print Setting 134 Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings 139 Changing My Camera Settings 141 Registering My Camera Settings 142 Camera 144 When the power isturned on 145 LCD monitor Viewfinder 145 Shooting 147 Shooting Movies 151 Playback 152 Battery 153 TVmonitor output 154 Printing with adirect print compatible printer 154 Battery Handling 159 Handling the Memory Card 161 Using the Power Ki...

Page 7: ...Replacing the Date Battery 177 Camera Care and Maintenance 179 Specifications 180 ...

Page 8: ...anon digital cameras are intended for personal use and should never be used in a manner that infringes upon or contravenes international or domestic copyright laws and regulations Please be 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 w...

Page 9: ...autions described below and in the Safety Precautions section of the Basic Camera User Guide Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself other persons and equipment Equipment refers to the camera batte...

Page 10: ...he risk of high voltage electrical shock do not touch the flash portion of the camera if it has been damaged Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with or become immersed in water or other liquids If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air wipe it dry with a soft absorbent cloth Continued use of ...

Page 11: ...a water Do not attempt to disassemble alter or apply heat to the batteries Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casing Use only recommended batteries and accessories Failure to follow these precautions may cause explosions or leaks resulting in fire injury and damage to the surroundings In the event that a battery leaks and the eyes mouth skin or cloth...

Page 12: ...ials in waste containers may lead to fire or explosions thor Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight In particular remain at least one meter 39 inches away from infants when using the flash Keep objects that are sensitive to magnetic fields such as credit cards away from the speaker of the camera Su...

Page 13: ... subject to strong sunlight or high temperatures such as the dashboard or trunk boot of a car Do not use the camera in such a way that would cause it to exceed the rating of the power outlet or wiring Do not use if the power cord or plug are damaged or if not fully plugged into the outlet Do not use in locations with poor ventilation The above mentioned can cause leakage overheating or explosion r...

Page 14: ...rs or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data When moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures you can avoid condensation by placing the equipment in an airtight resealable plastic bag and letting it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag Moving the equi...

Page 15: ...I BeforeUsingthe Camera BasicOperations t_n_t 13 iiiiiiiiii_ ...

Page 16: ...clearly Using the Clock You can display the current date and time for a 5 second interval using the following two methods Default setting _ Hold the _ _ button down while turning on the power _ In a shooting playback mode hold the _J_t _ button down for more than one second If you hold the camera horizontally it displays the time If you hold it vertically the time and date display You can change t...

Page 17: ... monitor _ _ _ and viewfinder _ _ The display modes can be switched in sequence by pressing the DISP button p 13 Shooting Info Displays shooting information p 18 Grid Lines Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts Helps confirm the vertical and horizontal positioning of the subject p 18 3 2 Guide Helps confirm the print area for a 3 2 print Areas outside the printable area are grayed ...

Page 18: ...1 _ You cannot add _ to the current Current active display active LCDNiewfinder icon Histogram Using the V or buttons select the items you wish to display on the LCD monitor and press the SET button to place a mark Even though items that are grayed out can be set they will not display in the current active shooting mode D sp ay ocat ons w th no marks w not have any information displayed Default se...

Page 19: ...f the image is too bright p 83 Sample Histograms Dark Image Balanced Image Bright Image You can change the shutter speed aperture value and ISO speed to adjust the brightness of an image in the M mode Night Display When shooting in dark conditions the camera automatically brightens the LCD monitor or viewfinder to suit the brightness of the subject making it easier to frame the subject Although no...

Page 20: ... p 94 Metering Mode p 78 Recording Pixels Frame Rate Movies p 53 Compression Still image p 39 Recording Pixels p 53 _ Red Camera Shake 1 p 19 Filter p 56 Shooting disabled p 55 Standard Exposure Index Exposure Level Mark p 68 Create Folder p 100 MF Indicator p 74 Stills Recordable Shots 3 Movies Remaining Time 3 Elapsed Time _AE Lock FE Lock pp 84 86 Exposure Shift Bar Movie p 52 Shutter Speed p 1...

Page 21: ...e buffer warning indicates full shooting or recording may be stopped 3 O appears in red when no more recording space is available for either still images at the current number of recordable images or movies When both recording capacities are full the Memory card full message appears The Raise the flash message _ camera shake warning or flash warning icon blinks red on the LCD monitor or viewfinder...

Page 22: ... Playback Mode mStandard l Defined Playback p 06 J WAVE Format Sound p 119 Folder Number File Number number Date Time Protection Status p 128 _ Compression Still Images p 39 Recording Pixels Still Images p 39 Movie p 09 20 ...

Page 23: ...mM_ mm_lmm My Colors Playback p 117 Red Eye Reduction Function Red Eye Correction Function p 115 Image with a My Colors effect p 117 Manual Focus p 75 _ Macro Super Macro Basic Guide p 16 File size Recording Pixels Still Image p 38 Movie Length Movies p 187 Appears when shooting in the color accent or color swap mode The following information may also be displayed with some images A sound file in ...

Page 24: ...g Mode Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera The LCD monitor or viewfinder automatically turns off 1 minute after the last control is accessed even if Auto Power Down is set to Off Press any button other than the OFF button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor or viewfinder back on Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last...

Page 25: ...ination time zones You can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date Time settings Setting the Home World Time Zones SET button I_ See Menus and Settings p 27 _ _ _ _ o the R or _ button to select a home time o zone _ SET button To set the daylight saving option use _ the or button to _ display The time will advance by 1 hour 23 ...

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Page 27: ...Switching to the Destination Time Zone If you change the date and time when the destination time zone is selected the home time zone date and time will also change automatically m o o m 0 _D o U 25 ...

Page 28: ...FUNC menu in _ _Set the shooting mode dial to the shooting mode you want to use Press the FUNC button _Use the or button to select a menu item Some items may not be setectabte in some shooting modes _Use the _1 or I_ button to select an option for the menu item You can select further options with the SET button for some options After selecting an option you can press the shutter button to shoot im...

Page 29: ...mode the Play Print Set up and My Camera menus display t I _Press the MENU button 5 0 _Use the l or button to switch between menus 1 You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus _Use the or button to select a menu item o Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes _Use the or button to select an option Menu items followed by an ellipsis can only be set after pressing the SET...

Page 30: ...s shown below are the default settings _a r Menultem White Balance My Colors Bracket Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Output Metering Mode Recording Pixels Frame Rate Movie Compression Recording Pixels Still Image Reference Page p 88 p 91 pp 77 87 p 94 p 78 p 53 p 38 28 ...

Page 31: ...t p 42 Safety FE On lOft p 67 Self timer Delay O 10 15 20 30 sec Shots 1 10 Basic Guide p 18 Defaultsetting is3 shots Spot AE Point Center AF Point p 78 Safety Shift On Oft p 67 Auto ISO Shift On Oft p 81 MF Point Zoom On Off p 75 Safety MF On Oft p 76 AF Mode Continuous Single p 72 AF assist Beam On Oft Tally Lamp On Off p 51 Review Off 2 sec to 10 sec Hold Basic Guide p 10 Save Original On Oft p...

Page 32: ... I Settings I I LCDNiewfinder I Grid Lines Off 2 On 3 I 3 2 Guide O_2 On I Histogram Off 2 On 3 PP Set Shortcut button _ E _3 WB_ AEL _L Fl 97 Save Settings 96 1 They are classified according to the following categories People D _ or images with faces detected when Face Detect has been selected Scenery 12q Events _ _ _ _ _ 2 Default setting for LCD monitor 1 and viewfinder display 1 3 Default sett...

Page 33: ...ye Correction p 115 m My Colors p 117 Sound Recorder p 121 Rotate p 113 Transfer Order p 139 Transition p 114 Print Menu Reference Menu Item Page Print Select Image Qty Select by Date Select by Category p 134 Select by Folder Select All Images Clear All Selections Print Settings m o C t_ o 3 m w O o 31 ...

Page 34: ...is set to On Start up Vol Adjusts the volume of the start up sound when the camera is turned on Operation Vol Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that beeps when any button other than the shutter button is pressed Selftimer VoL Adjusts the volume of the self timer sound played 2 sec before the shutter is released Shutter Volume Adjusts the volume of the sound played when the shutter releases...

Page 35: ... brightness for and then configure the settings Power Saving 22 Auto Power Down On Off Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a set period of time elapses without the camera being operated Display Off Time Zone Date Time Clock Display Format 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 3 min Home World 0 5 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 3 min Sets the length of time before the LCD mo...

Page 36: ...rement of the distance displayed for the MF indicator and the focus range p 75 Basic Guide p 8 p 131 See below 1 p 36 1 The connection method with the pdnter can be changed Although it is normally not necessary to change the setting select _ when borderless printing an image shot in _1 Wide mode on wide size paper using Canon compact photo printer SELPHY CP730 CP720 CP710 CP510 As this setting wil...

Page 37: ...d camera power is turned on Sets the sound played when any Operation Sound button other than the shutter button is _ressed Sets the sound played 2 seconds Selftimer Sound before the shutter releases in self timer mode Sets the sound played when the Shutter Sound shutter button is pressed There is no shutter sound for movies My Camera Menu Off _ _ antents Default setting Reference Page p 141 m o C ...

Page 38: ...t up menu p 33 White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function p 88 Colors specified in the Color Accent p 59 or Color Swap p 60 modes in the SeN mode Newly registered My Camera settings p 142 When the camera is in shooting mode and the mode diat is set to C only the settings saved for C mode will return to default settings This is the only way to return C mode settings p 96 to ...

Page 39: ... can stop formatting a card when _1_ g Low Level Format is selected by _1_ O pressing the SET button You can still Displays when sound recorderdata is use a card without problem when present p 121 _ formatting is halted but its data will be erased This operation is not available in E_ mode Low Level Format We recommend you select Low Level Format when you think that the recording reading speed of ...

Page 40: ...sion Recording Pixels _ Recording Pixels Defaa t sett ng Use the or button to select recording pixet E_ settings cannot be made in _____ mode _ SET button _ Compression Default setting Use the or button to select compression Number of shots rema ling 38 ...

Page 41: ...in Printing postcard size prints 148 109 mm 6 4 in Printing L size prints 119 89 mm 4 7 3 5 in Sending images as e mail Low attachments or shooting more images Printing wide size prints Images are recorded with 16 9 aspect ratios Areas not recorded will display as black bars on the LCD monitor Cannot be used in _ mode Paper sizes vary according to region Of O Approximate Values for Compression Set...

Page 42: ...e shooting characteristics and focal lengths 35mm film equivalent are as follows Shooting Characteristics Enables shooting at zoom factors of up to 48x with digital and optical zoom combined Enables shooting without digital zoom Digital zoom is fixed at the selected zoom factor and the focal length shifts to maximum telephoto This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than...

Page 43: ...afety Zoom feature calculates the maximum zoom factor beyond which image quality will begin to deteriorate The digital zoom pauses at this zoom factor for a moment and _l_ appears on the LCD monitor If you press the zoom lever toward I _ 3again you can zoom in even closer In this case the color of the zoom bar means as follows White optical zoom Yellow digital zoom non deteriorative Blue digital z...

Page 44: ...ts of a tele converter a lens used for telephoto shooting Cannot be set in m mode You can set whether or not the red eye reduction lamp automatically fires with the flash This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red _ i i6 aa ia a _ 6_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii See Me us and Se_ gs _ 2_ Default setting 42 ...

Page 45: ...justed to stow shutter speeds This reduces the chance that only the background wilI appear dark when a night scene or an interior shot is taken o See Menus and Settings p 27 Default setting When Stow Synchro set to On camera shake may become a factor even if IS Mode is set to Continuous Use of a tripod is recommended 43 ...

Page 46: ... and focus on subjects Shoot Only IS mode is only activated when the shutter button is pressed When set to Continuous some blurring may occur depending on the subjects In Shoot Shoot Only Only mode subjects can be taken without concern for any unnatural movement that may appear on the LCD monitor or viewfinder This option only stabilizes the effect of up and down Panning camera motions on the imag...

Page 47: ...The following icons appear on the LCD monitor Continuous Shoot Panning Only Converter setting in Rec menu None WC DC58A TC DC58B 500D Reference Page p 190 45 ...

Page 48: ...oting interval Continuous Shooting AF You can shoot continuously with auto focus Continuous Shooting LV Live View You can shoot continuously with a manually set focus position while confirming the subject Shooting Focus Display on speed while the LCD lmage sec shooting monitor Recorded Approx 1 5 Fixed image Approx 0 9 Auto focus Subject right before shooting Subject Approx 0 9 Fixed right after s...

Page 49: ...era wilI continue to record successive images while the shutter button is held down Recording will cease when the shutter button is released t n _r To Cancel Continuous Shooting o Follow Step 1 to select o The interval between shots lengthens when the built in memory of the camera fills If the flash is used the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge 47 ...

Page 50: ...en at the right appears Displays as follows Camera is focused AF frame for the image that has been shot displays in Orange frame contents white and an orange frame appears within the focused frame Camera is not focused An orange frame displays at the center of the image that has been shot Contents within the orange frame can be confirmed at the bottom right Zoom magnification can be changed using ...

Page 51: ...between AF Frames Changing the Display Position Press the MENU button For mages d spayng mu t pe _ AF frames that are in focus the display within the orange frame changes with each press of the E ubutton Use the A V _ or 1_ button to change the display position When you press the MENU button the orange frame returns to its original position When there are multiple AF frames displayed the MENU butt...

Page 52: ...f the settings previously set in menus such as the FUNC and Rec menus may be changed to those of the movie recording mode Max Clip Size 4 GB 2 1 You can record until the memory card is full when a super high speed memory card is used such as the recommended SDC 512MSH 2 Evenif the clip size has not reached 4 GB recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour Depending on memory ca...

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Page 54: ...t them before shooting when the mode dial is set to _ _ 1 Press the ISO button The exposure will lock AE lock and the exposure shift bar will appear in the LCD monitor or viewfinder 2 Use the or button to adjust the exposure Press the ISO button again to release the setting Also the setting will be canceled if you press the MENU button or change the white balance My Colors or shooting mode setting...

Page 55: ...an change the movie recording pixets and frame rate in any shooting mode i_ FUNc butt0n Pixels Frame Rate See MoouSe ng 0 26 Oe ao tso oo Use the or button to select the recording pixels frame rate and press the FUNC button Movie Recording Pixels Frame Rates Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second The higher the frame rate the smoother the appearance of motion...

Page 56: ...sion are the same as those setfor still images excluding _ While shooting a movie press the shutter button halfway to focus Press the shutter halfway so the camera can focus and set exposure for the still image The electronic sound does not play During this process movie shooting continues Press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image eWhen a still image is shot the display on the LCD mo...

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Page 58: ...ing volume with the _ or button i d Fiii i io iiioi_ _ Default setting Recommended to set to On when t the wind is strong When set to On _ displays in the LCD monitor or viewfinder in movie mode oo y When in Auto mode if the recording volume becomes too loud it automatically prevents distortion of sound Wind filter suppresses noise when the wind is strong However unnatural sound will result when u...

Page 59: ... panoramic image Use the 4 Or _ button to seiect the shooting iiiiiiiiiiiiii i seque ce You can select from the following 5 shooting directions Left to right horizontally __ Right to left horizontally Bottom to top vertically Top to bottom vertically Clockwise starting at the top left shooting 4 images _ Shoot the first frame Of the sequence The exposure and white balance are set and locked with t...

Page 60: ...g m_ clockwise you can retake all of the m_ M inordiscrepancies in the overlapping portions will be corrected when the images are stitched together 41 Repeat the procedure for additional images A sequence may contain up to 26 images excluding clockwise shooting Press the SET button after the last shot Use PhotoStitch a supplied software program to merge the images on a computer 58 ...

Page 61: ...age Color Accent Use this option to have only the color specified in the LCD monitor remain and to transform all others to black and white Use this option to transform a color specified in Color Swap the LCD monitor into another The specified color can only be swapped into one other color and mu t p e co ors cannot be chosen _ _HHHHHHH_ _jI_IHHHHHHHHH _j_jIHI_I_I_IHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_ _HH_...

Page 62: ...ain _ 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to retain _ Compiete the setting with the is0 buttonl and shoot When you press the Movie button you can shoot movies in Color Accent mode The default Color Accent is green eYou may not obtain the expected results after color input mode if you use the flash The specified Color Accent is retained even if the camera s power is turned off Shooti...

Page 63: ...ined 5 Only takes the color that you want to change _ 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to change _i Aim the came a so that the desired cole o_ appears at the center of the LCD monitor or viewfinder and press the button o Only one color can be specified _ _i compiete the setting with the iso buttonl and shoot When you press the Movie button you can shoot movies in Color Swap mode ...

Page 64: ...er file number _ jI_HHHHHHHHHHH_ _HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_ _ _ _ _HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH If Save Original is set to On Only the image set with Color Accent or Color Swap is displayed on the LCD monitor or viewfinder during shooting The image displayed on the LCD monitor or viewfinder immediately after shooting is the one shot with Color Accent or Color Swap As eras...

Page 65: ...amera shake warning appears in the LCD monitor or viewfinder try the following steps to resolve the problem Use the _ image stabilizer function Raise the ISO speed Set the Auto tSO Shift to On p 81 Raise the flash to fire Use a tripod P Program AE Use the program AE mode to have the camera automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value to match the brightness of the scene eWhen a correct e...

Page 66: ...ting the Shutter Speed When you set the shutter speed the camera automatically selects an aperture value to match the brightness Faster shutter speeds allow you to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you to shoot without a flash in dark areas 64 ...

Page 67: ...ed to 1 500 second or slower ira faster speed is selected For details on using an externally mountedt ash see p 172 Shutter Speed Display The numbers in the table below indicate the shutter speed in seconds 1 160 indicates 1 160 second Also quote marks indicate the decimal place so that 0 3 indicates 0 3 second and 2 indicates 2 seconds 15 13 10 8 6 5 4 3 2 2 5 2 1 6 1 3 1 0 8 0 6 0 5 0 4 0 3 1 4 ...

Page 68: ...ng 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 _ _1HHHHHHHH_ _IHH _IHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_ _jIHHHHHHH In this mode the maximum shutter speed with synchronized flash is 1 500 second The aperture value setting may therefore be changed automatic...

Page 69: ... to On p 29 in the Rec menu when the shooting mode is Tv or Av and press the shutter button halfway the camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value to obtain the correct exposure if necessary The safety shift function does not work when the flash is on Safety FE If you set Safety FE to On p 29 in the Rec menu when shooting with the flash in the p Tv or Av shooting mode the cam...

Page 70: ... or viewfinder in red _ _l l Standard exposure The standard exposure ts calculated by measuring the brightness according to the se ec ed metering meth d _ _jIHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_ _jIHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH _I_IHHHHHHHHHHH If the zoom is adjusted after these values are set the aperture value or the shutter speed may change in accordance with the zoom position The brightness of the LCD monitor or...

Page 71: ...et the focus and exposure while shooting In addition the camera will r 7 Face meter the subject so that the face is Detect correctly illuminated when the flash fires _ If a face is not detected images will be shot using the Center option Exposure and flash are set only in evaluative metering mode p 78 The camera focuses using the center AF frame This is convenient for ensuring _ Center that intend...

Page 72: ...while the others appear in gray Pressing the shutter button halfway displays up to 9 green AF frames If no white frame displays and all the frames appear in gray images will be shot using the Center option rather than Face Detect The camera may mistakenly identify non human subjects as a face If this occurs switch to the Center option In certain cases faces may not be detected Examples Faces near ...

Page 73: ... button Meve the AF frame to the Position You wish to set using the A V or button then press the button The AF frame will move back to its original position center i you _ When the Spot AE Point is selected as the metering mode you can use the selected Spot AE Point as the AF frame p 78 Selection cannot be made while in the manual focus mode p 75 The position of the AF frame returns to the center ...

Page 74: ...whatever it is aimed even when the shutter button is not pressed Continuous allowing you to shoot without missing opportunities This is the default setting The camera only focuses when the shutter button is Single pressed ha fway conserv ng battery power Continuous Single See Menus and Settings p 27 Default setting 72 ...

Page 75: ...ugh glass Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass Shooting with the Focus Lock llAim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the viewfinder or in the AF frame displayed on the LCD monitor or viewfinder er ss th Shutter button ha ayto ock th focus _i_ Keep the Shutter bUttOn presse...

Page 76: ...HHHHHHHHHHHHH_jI_IHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH_j_HI_IH_HHH_HHHHHHHH_ The AF lock is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to compose the image Moreover the AF lock is still effective after the picture is taken allowing you to capture a second image with the same focus When shooting with the focus lock or AF lock using the LCD monitor setting the AF frame to...

Page 77: ...Shooting in Manual Focus Mode The focus can be manually set Cannot be used in _ or _ mode 75 ...

Page 78: ... can use two methods Using the SET Button This allows you to confirm the automatic focusing position before shooting Using the Safety MF This is useful when you want to adjust a manual focus position to the correct focus position before shooting 1 SeeMenusandSettings p 27 _ io i_iio_ Default setting then press the shutter button halfway The camera focuses automatically to a more accurate focusing ...

Page 79: ...ts are taken at the same interval as continuous shooting p 46 The farther and nearer focus positions can be set in three steps large medium and small SET button See Menus and Settings p 26 Default setting 0 _ _ Set the amount of focus position offset with _ the or button Press the button to broaden or the button to narrow the focusing distancefromthecenter 77 ...

Page 80: ...backlighting and adjusts the settings to the correct exposure for the main subject Center Averages the light metered from the entire frame Weighted but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the Average center Meters the area within the spot AE point frame Spot AE Use this setting when you want to set the exposure Point on the subject in the center of the monitor Center Locks the spot meter...

Page 81: ...e button to select Center Rec Menu SPot AE Point Center AF Point See Menus and Settings p 27 _ l _ Default setting _W_ When Spot AE Point is set to _ m Center the spot AE point frame _ appears at the center of _ _ _j_ the LCD monitor or viewfinder The AF frame can be repositioned When Spot AE Point is set to AF Point it appears t_ 79 ...

Page 82: ...peed is selected based on the brightness of the environment at the time of shooting The speed is automatically increased in dark places increasing the shutter speed and reducing shaking effects Selecting High ISO Auto sets the sensitivity to a higher value than the setting This sets the shutter speed faster reducing the potential for camera shake or blurry subjects compared with the setting Noise ...

Page 83: ...ra will set and display the ISO speed This ISO speed will also appear in the playback information The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at a high ISO speed P Tv Av By simply pressing the _ _ button when camera shake warning appears while shooting you can raise the ISO speed and _ shoot at a shutter speed that minimizes camera shake _ mm _ See Menus a _ Set ngs ...

Page 84: ...utton again while the shutter button is still pressed halfway the ISO speed returns to its original setting If you set AE lock p 84 after the ISO speed is raised the camera remains in the mode for changing ISO speed even when the shutter button is released the button remains lit blue until AE lock is released You cannot enable this setting in _ or mode or when using the flash Depending on the shoo...

Page 85: ...on to a negative value to avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot against a dark background See Menus and Settings p 26 Use the or buttons to adjust the exposure compensation and press the button The compensation value in AEB mode 87 wi be disp a ed in 0ra To Cancel the Exposure Compensation Restore the compensation value to 0 _r _ O In _ mode the exposure shift can be set ...

Page 86: ...oft esubject o w ic youwishtolockthe exposure settin 12 and hold theshutte butto hai_ay and press the ISO button eThe exposure is fixed eThe _ appears on the LCD monitor or viewfinder Re aim the camera to compose the shot as de si and press the shu u ttonfully To Release the AE Lock Press any button other than the I O button _ mode p 52 eYou can use the FE lock when using the flash p 86 84 ...

Page 87: ...Program Shift FOCUS on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure Press the ISO button while pressing the shutter button halfway The exposure setting locks and appears on the LCD monitor _i or viewfinder _ _ Press the R or 1_ button until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is reached Recompose the image and shoot The setting will cancel after the shot is taken 85 ...

Page 88: ...of the subject on which you wish to lock the flash exposure setting Pr ss th shutter button halfway and press the ISO button eThe flash will pre flre and the exposure setting will be locked _ _ appears on the LCD monitor or viewfinder Re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter butt n fully _ To Release the FE Lock Press anything except the V or button You cannot use the...

Page 89: ...To Cancel the AEB Mode Select the _ BKT Off in Step 1 87 ...

Page 90: ... the camera Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day For recording under overcast shady or twilight Cloudy skies For recording under tungsten and bulb type Tungsten 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm white cool white or Fluorescent warm white 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under daylight fluorescent or Fluorescent H daylightfluorescent type3 wavelen...

Page 91: ...e following situations that are difficult for the Auto setting to detect correctly Shooting close ups Macro Shooting subjects of monotone color such as sky sea or forest Shooting with a particular source of light such as a mercury vapor lamp FUNC Menu Auto t Custom soo Monu_ on_ so ng_ CO 26_ oo a0 t 00 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press the SET button tf you are viewing i...

Page 92: ...same settings as when reading the white balance data If the settings differ the optimal white balance may not be set In particular the following should not be changed ISO speed Flash Setting the flash to on or off is recommended If the flash fires when reading the white balance data with the flash set to Auto make sure that you also use the flash when you shoot Since the white balance data cannot ...

Page 93: ...ke skin tones lighter Darker Skin Use this option to make skin tones darker Emphasize blue tints Use to make blue Vivid Blue subjects such as the sky or ocean more vivid Emphasize green tints Use to make green Vivid Green subjects such as mountains new growth flowers and lawns more vivid Vivid Red Emphasize red tints Use to make red subjects such as flowers or cars more vivid Use this option to ad...

Page 94: ...tton to select a My Colors mode _seeMsedtteing the Camera to a Custom ColorMode p 92 Modes other than Press the FUNC button The display will return to the shooting screen and you can shoot Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode Cu tom Co or _ bUttO _ See Menus and Settings p 26 92 ...

Page 95: ...scompletes thesetting Although the built in flash and an externally mounted flash will fire with automatic flash adjustments except in the M mode it is also possible to set them so that it fires without any adjustments o g I1 C Speedlite 220EX 430EX 580EX II Rec Menu _ Flash Adjust _ Auto Manual See Menus and Settings p 27 Default setting When Flash Adjust is set to Manual the flash output can be ...

Page 96: ... compensate for background exposure When Shooting mode is set to M or when Flash Adjust is set to Manual in Tv or Av mode p 93 the flash output can be controlled in three Flash Output steps starting from FULL when shooting When an externally mounted flash is attached its flash output can be controlled From 1 1 full power to 1 64 in 1 3 steps _ FUNC Menu Output See Menus and Settings p 26 Default s...

Page 97: ... Usually the 1st curtain is used when shooting The flash fires right before the shutter closes Compared with the 1st curtain the flash fires later and allows you to 2rid curtain shoot images in which for example a car s taillights seem to trail off behind See Menusand Settings p 27 Def __ _ 11 C o 95 ...

Page 98: ...s turned off such as continuous shooting or self timer are also remembered Switch to the shooting mode You wish to save and set the settings Functions which can be saved in C Shooting mode p TV Av M Items which can be set in P Tv Av and M modes p 199 Rec menu settings Zoom location Manual focus location To change some of the settings saved in C other than shooting mode select C i _ J11 r i r rJiri...

Page 99: ...t setting Registering a Function Digital Tele converter p 40 AELAE Lock p 84 AFLAF Lock p 74 Display Off p 33 i_ Re _i M en u_iS ets _ _u tbu tto ni_ ii iiiiiii ii i ililil eousa e t ogs function you wish to register _ SET button if _ppears onthe lower right ofthe icon you can still register this function but pressing the shortcut button will not activate the function in the current shooting mode ...

Page 100: ... pressing the button For AE pressing the _ button sets AE lock When shooting movies AE is set again and then locked exposure compensation is disabled For AFL pressing the _ button sets AF lock When shooting movies AF is set again and then locked For _ pressing the _ button turns off the LCD monitor or viewfinder The display turns on again with any button operation Lock is released afterone image i...

Page 101: ...the Auto Rotate function is set to On and the LCD monitor is set to the detailed display mode during shooting r_ normal _ _ right end is down or left end is down will appear in the display o 11 C When the camera is held vertically to shoot the Intelligent 4 _ o Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be up and the lower end to be down tt then regulates the optimal white balance exposure and foc...

Page 102: ...ert the check mark again Folder You can also specify a date and time if you wish to create a Auto new folder using a shooting time after the specified date and Create t me d i See Menus and Settings p 27 Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot _ Use the q or l_ butt0n t0 check mark create New Folder _ MENU button displays in the LCD monitor or viewfinder The symbol will cease to display after th...

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Page 104: ...anging folders or memory cards When a blank memory card is used Ifa memory card with recorded data is used the 7 digit number for the last recorded folder and image is compared with the last one on the card and the larger of the two is utilized as the basis for new images The image and folder number are reset to the starting value 100 0001 This is convenient for managing images on a folder by fold...

Page 105: ...there is insufficient free space even if the total number of images in a folder is less than 2000 because the following types of images are always saved together into the same folder Images from continuous shooting Self timer images custom Movies still images of movies Stitch Assist mode images Focus Bracketing AEB shooting Color Accent Color Swap still images when Save Original is set to On Image...

Page 106: ...proximate location of the displayed area Use the A V _ or button to move around the image If you press the SET button once more the camera switches to image advance mode and r_ will display You can use the or button to advance to the next or previous image at the same level of magnification The image advance mode cancels when you press the SET button again To Cancel the Magnified Display Press the...

Page 107: ...utton while in index playback and you can switch the display between sets of nine images Pressing the zoom lever toward also switches the display Use the 4 or button to move to the previous or next set of 9 images Jump Bar Hold the SET button down and press the 4 or button to jump to the first or last set To Cancel the Jump Bar Press _ button 105 ...

Page 108: ...print settings p 134 In playback mode you can press the r_ _ _ button to display the screen in Step 2 directly _i _ mage to classify and the or button to select a category and press the SET button You can put the same image into more than one category You can set in index playback You can cancel the classification by pressing the SET button again When erasing printing or compiling a slide show it ...

Page 109: ...st image in each category Folder Displays the first image in each folder Movie Jumps to a movie By 10 images Jumps over 10 images at a time By lOg images Jumps over 100 images at a time 1i button The camera will switch to jump search mode _ Use the or V button to select a search key The screen sampte wilI vary slightly Image Information _ according to the search key o You can show hide image infor...

Page 110: ...era will switch to defined playback mode and play back only images corresponding to the search key Press the _ button to cancel defined playback mode Defined playback mode will be canceled under the following conditions When images or movies are placed in categories When images with My Colors effects images with Red Eye correction or edited movies are saved as a new file When erasing an image with...

Page 111: ...l pause if you press the SET button during playback It will resume when you press the button again When playback ends the movie stops at the last frame o displayed Press the SET button to display the movie control _ panel You can switch between showing hiding the playback progress bar by pressing the DISP button while playing a m movie If playback was halted partway through in the prior viewing _ ...

Page 112: ...q button to slow down or the button to speed up playback Displays the first frame Previous Frame Rewinds if the SET button is held down Next Frame Fast Forwards if the SET button is held down Displays the last frame Edit Switches to movie editing mode p 111 Use the television s controls to adjust the volume when playing a movie on a TV set p 130 eThe sound cannot be played in stow motion playback ...

Page 113: ...ting Panel movie editing bar will display Use the or button to seiect Cut Beginning or Cut End and the 4 or 1_ button to specify the cut point _ To check a temporarily edited movie select I _ Play and press the SET button Selecting _ Exit cancels the edit and restores the movie control panel _ Select _ save and press the SET button o cr P m 5 111 ...

Page 114: ...a is lost When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be selected and appears on the c ou n e o hm ov e e d nbar _ _z Depending on the movie s file size it may take some time to save an edited movie If the battery runs out of charge partway through edited movie clips cannot be saved When editing movies it is recommended that you use four new size AA alkaline batteries...

Page 115: ...I_ l J _T I111_J lJ_ 2_ _e _I i I I_ _11 _l 11_ l_Ltj IF_ Images can be rotated clockwise 90 or 270 in the display Original 90 270 D m 113 ...

Page 116: ...ransition effect The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed Press the 41button to have the previous image display from the left and the button to have the next image display from the r ght See Menus and Settings p 27 Default setting 114 ...

Page 117: ...n to the overall image Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal or faces with a portion hidden Play Menu _ See Menus and Settings p 27 Use the 4 or button to select an image you wish to perform red eye correction on and press the SET button A frame will be displayed automatically at the position where red eye is to be corrected If red eye is not automatically detected select Add Frame with the or...

Page 118: ...u can apply red eye correction any number of times to an image the image quality will gradually deteriorate with each application Since the correction frame will not appear automatically on images that have already been corrected once with the Red Eye Correction use the Add Frame option to correct them 116 ...

Page 119: ...ove the frame and press the SET button You ca0 cha0oe thesize ofthe frame with the zoom lever You can add effects to recorded images stills only using the My Colors function The following selection of My Colors effects is available For details see p 91 _J Vivid m Lighter Skin Tone Neutral _ Darker Skin Tone m Sepia Vivid Blue B W Vivid Green _J Positive Film m Vivid Red o m 117 ...

Page 120: ...ress the zoom lever toward O to check the image at a higher magnification While the image is zoomed you can press the SET button to switch between the image transformed with the My Colors effect and the original non transformed image Select OK and press the SET button The newly saved image transformed with the My Colors effect will be the last one in the list To continue adding effects to other im...

Page 121: ...ded colors may not be achieved Color in images taken using My Colors p 91 in shooting mode and images edited with the My Colors function in playback mode may differ slightly o f 1 _ n J _a _ J _I _ _ i i _ ii _ _ _ 11 _ I _ o In playback mode including single image playback index playback magnified playback the review immediately after shooting in shooting mode Basic Guide p 10 and while confirmin...

Page 122: ...Sound Memo Panel Exit Record Pause Play Erase Select Erase in the confirmation screen and press the SET button _ Volume 0 5 levels 120 ...

Page 123: ...You can record sound only without images for up to two hours at one time 121 ...

Page 124: ... in the confirmation screen 3ress the SET button Protect You can protect important sounds from accidental erasure Press the SET button to set remove protection _ Volume Press the or button to adjust the volume See Estimated Sound Recorder File Sizes and Recording Times p 187 When the memory cards fills recording wilI automatically stop In the playback mode the Sound Control Panel can be displayed ...

Page 125: ...ages in a specified folder in order Movies Plays movie files only in order Stills Plays still images only in order _t Plays the images selected for each slide o Custom 1 3 show Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 in order p 126 i_ See Menus and Settings p 27 _ i O buttonto _ Ira l select a date category or folder to play back p 125 For _ _ or _ _ select the images to be played back p 126 tf you want to ...

Page 126: ...is replaced by another No transition effect The new image gradually brightens as it moves upward from _ the bottom The new image first appears in a cross shape and gradually expands to display the full image Portions of the new image move horizontally then the image expands to display the full image Default setting In single image playback mode you can start a slide show from the current image dis...

Page 127: ...ategorylfolder to play back and press the SET button Pressing the SET button again Date cancels the setting You can select multiple dates categories or folders Theyw payback ntheorder you select them Use the or button to conf rm Category each date category or folder i image Pressing the MENU button cance s the setting Felde_ 125 ...

Page 128: ...ame way when they are set Use the or button to move between images for playback and the SET button to select or deselect them You can also select images in Check mark indicating the index playback mode selection Pressing the MENU button Number indicating I cancels the setting the selection order I Selecting All Images 1 After selecting _ _ in step 1 use the button to select All Images and press th...

Page 129: ... 30 seconds Displaying time can vary slightly depending on the image Default setting Repeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displayed or continues until stopped _ seiect Set uP a d P ess the SeT button Select Play Time or Repeat and then the desired option Pressing the MENU button cancels the setting CEJ 127 ...

Page 130: ...e viewing them You can protect the images from a specified Select by Date date You can protect all images in a specified Select by Category category You can protect all images in a specified Select by Folder folder All Images You can protect all images on a memory card iii soe _enu n_So_ ngs _2_ _ If you select All Images proceed to Step 5 128 ...

Page 131: ...MENU button will end the setting Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Use the or button to select a date category or folder and press the SET button A white icon appears However if a portion of the images are already protected appears gray Pressing the SET button again cancels the setting You can select multiple dates categories or folders _ Use the or button to confirm each date cat...

Page 132: ...button during Protect mode You can use a video compatible television as a monitor to playback images when it is connected to the camera with the supplied Stereo Video Cable STV 250N Tum o thecame a a d t eTV_ 12 Connect the Stereo_ideo Cable to the camera s A V OUT terminal With your fingernaiI on the left edge of the camera s terminal cover pull it forward to open it and plug the Stereo Video Cab...

Page 133: ...n the camera The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards p 34 The default setting varies between regions NTSC Japan U S A Canada Taiwan and others PAL Europe Asia excluding Taiwan Oceania and others If the video system is set incorrectly the camera output may not display properly When the camera is set to shooting mode you can take pictures while...

Page 134: ...ter selecting them one at a time Select by Date Erases images corresponding to the selected date Select by Erases all images in the selected category Category Select by Folder Erases all images inthe selected folder All Images Erases all images on a memory card 132 ...

Page 135: ... press the SET button i Pressing the SET button again cancels the setting You can select multiple dates categories or folders Use the or button to confirm each date category or folder image the MENu button _i Seiect OK and press the SET button Selecting Stop or Cancel cancels selection of the image _ you are about to erase and returns you to Step 2 Pressing the SET button while erasing is in progr...

Page 136: ...r camera Select Images Qty Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Select All Images Clear All Selections Configures print settings for single images as you view them Configures print settings for images corresponding to the selected date Configures print settings for images in the selected category Configures print settings for images in the selected folder Configures print settings fo...

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Page 138: ...r A maximum of 998 images can be selected When Print Type is set to Both the number of copies can be set When it is set to tndex the number of copies cannot be set Only one copy will be printed If you are connected to a printer the _ v button will light blue while you are selecting images You can start printing at this point by pressing the _ v button confirming that Print is selected and pressing...

Page 139: ...Index together at a reduced size in an Type index format Prints the images in both the Both standard and index formats Date On Off _ Adds the date to the print File No On Off E Adds the file number to the print Clear DPOF data On Off Clears all print settings after the images print SET button seo enuson e t ng C0 Date File No or Clear DPOF data and then use the or button to specify the settings Of...

Page 140: ...and File No can be set to On at the same time however the printable information may vary between printers Dates print in the style specified in the Date Time menu p 33 Basic Guide p 8 Do not set the date in the DPOF print settings when printing images that have had the date embedded with the Date Stamp function This may cause the date to be printed twice 138 ...

Page 141: ... to transfer images to your computer The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format DPOF standards The _ icon may display for a memory card with transfer I settings set by a different DPOF compliant camera These I sett ngs w be overwr tten by those set by your camera See Menus and Settings p 27 Single Images o Of Q 139 ...

Page 142: ...button to seiect an image to transfer and press the SET button Pressing the SET button again Transfer Selection deselects the setting Youcanalsoselect images inthe index playback mode All the Images on a Memory Card 140 ...

Page 143: ... you to customize the start up image and startup operation self timer and shutter sounds You can change and register these settings enabling you to customize the camera to suit your own tastes ml you wish to set Select Theme to set all to the same settings 141 ...

Page 144: ... use the supplied software to upload your computer s images and sounds to the camera A computer is required to restore the My Camera settings to the defaults Use the supplied software ZoomBrowser EX tmageBrowser to restore the default settings to the camera My Camera Menu _ Menu itemto register _ Seiect mormand press the DISP button 142 ...

Page 145: ...See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding to the My Camera data A 143 ...

Page 146: ...line type batteries or Canon AA size NiMH batteries p 159 Battery charge is low and Replace the camera batteries with the camera will not four unused or fully charged operate Change the batteries Basic Guide p 5 batteries message Use the Compact Power Adapter displays CA PS700 sold separately p 166 Poor coniact be_een Wipe the bakery terminais wiiha camera and battery clean dry cloth terminals Re ...

Page 147: ... Camera Settings p 141 or startup image in the My use the supplied ZoomBrowser EX Camera Settings or ImageBrowser program to restore the default settings See ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser Software User Guide PDF for ZoomBrowser EX or tmageBrowser The image in the LCD This is a normal occurrence in monitor will darken in devices containing CCDs and does strong sunlight or bright not constitute a malf...

Page 148: ... movies A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting Set the Image Stabilizer to other than Off p 44 Raise the tSO speed p 80 Set the Auto ISO Shift to On p 81 Raise the flash to any setting other than flash off Basic Guide p 14 Set the self timer Basic Guide p 18 and secure the camera to something such as a tripod tf you have an externally mounted flash attach it...

Page 149: ...on mode switch to Q Shooting During a computer or printer connection disconnect the interface cable before switching the camera to Shooting mode Flash is charging When the flash is charged the _ Blinking white _ on LCD icon stops blinking and lights monitor in viewfinder steadily on LCD monitor in viewfinder Shooting is now possible Memory card is full Insert a new memory card Basic Guide p 5 If r...

Page 150: ...sist Beam will emit to assist focusing As the AF assist Beam will not function when turned off set it On to activate it p 29 Take care not to obstruct the AF assist Beam with your hand when used Subject is out of focal Shoot with the subject at the range correct focusing distance p 180 The subject is hard to Use the focus lock AF lock or focus on manual focus to shoot p 73 Insufficient light for R...

Page 151: ...the safety FE to On p 67 The subject is Set the exposure compensation to overexposed because the a negative setting p 83 surroundings are too Use the AE lock or spot metering dark function pp 84 78 Too much light is shining Change the shooting angle directly into the camera or is being reflected off the subject Fiasn isseitoon 0Pushdown thefiasn io Flash off Basic Guide p 15 ISO Auto may increase ...

Page 152: ...e to be effective the subject must be looking right at the red eye reduction lamp Try asking them to look directly at the lamp Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer to the subject You can correct red eyes in recorded images using the Red Eye Correction p 115 The memory card s performance has dropped To enhance the continuous shootin...

Page 153: ...uter Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly igh the recording time may not display properly during shooting the movie will be recorded correctly on the memory card Recording time will display properly if you format the memory card in this camera excluding slow recording memory cards p 37 When the camera s Try the following procedures internal memory is low Format the card with ...

Page 154: ...ile name or location on the with a computer or file file format structure of the camera location was changed Refer to the Software Starter Guide for details Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited Movies recorded with high recording pixels and frame rates may momentarily stop playing if played on slow reading memory cards You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when playi...

Page 155: ...ory card was Use a memory card formatted in formatted in another your camera p 37 device Battery is not being used See Battery Handling Precautions to its fu capac ty p _59 Batteries are not the right Use only unused AA size alkaline type batteries or Canon AA size NiMH batteries p 159 Batiery capacity drops if shooting in a cold iocationl warm due to low ambient the batteries such as by placing t...

Page 156: ...ideo system Set the video system to the setting appropriate setting NTSC or PAL for your TV p 34 Shooting in Stitch Assist The output will not appear on a TV mode in Stitch Assist mode Shoot in a different mode p 57 The camera and printer Securely connect the camera and are not properly printer with the specified cable connected The printer power is not Turn on the printer power turned on The prin...

Page 157: ...ory card or SDHC memory card is write protected You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card installed with a memory card installed in the wrong orientation or attempted to attach a sound memo to a movie The memory card may be malfunctioning By formatting the malfunctioning memory card with the camera you may be able to continue using it However if this error message appears even when usi...

Page 158: ... the camera Replace 4 batteries immediately with unused AA size alkaline batteries or fully charged Canon AA size NiMH batteries Also refer to Battery Handling Precautions p 159 No images recorded on memory card You attempted to play back an image larger than 4992 x 3328 pixels or with a large data size You attempted to play back an incompatible JPEG image an image that has been downloaded to a co...

Page 159: ...mera or a movie as a star up image You attempted to apply a My Colors effect to a movie or an image recorded in a different camera Or you attempted to apply red eye correction to an image recorded in a different camera You attempted to categorize an image recorded in a different camera When transferring images to your computer using the Direct Transfer menu you attempted to select an image with co...

Page 160: ...the power has been automatically turned off This error can occur if you hold the lens while it is in motion or you operate it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air Try turning the power back on and resume shooting or playback If this message continues to display contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the lens xx number Camera detected an error T...

Page 161: ...ormance of alkaline batteries may differ according to brand the operating time of the batteries you purchase may not be as long as the batteries that came with the camera When using the camera under low temperature conditions or over long periods you are recommend to use of Canon AA size NiMH batteries sold separately Camera operating time may shorten at low temperatures when alkaline batteries ar...

Page 162: ... camera for long periods remove the batteries from the camera and store them separately If the batteries are left inside the camera the camera may become damaged from battery leakage _ WARNING Never use damaged batteries or batteries whose outer seal is completely or partially missing or peeled off as there is risk that such batteries may leak overheat or burst Always check the seals on store boug...

Page 163: ... the back of the card Do not touch the terminals with your hands or metal objects Do not peel away the original label on the memory card or cover it with another label or sticker When writing on the memory card do not use a pencil or ball point pen Only use a soft point pen e g felt tip pen Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations Locations subject to dust or sand Locations subj...

Page 164: ...rmatting it may solve the problem Memory cards formatted in other cameras computers or peripheral devices may not operate correctly in this camera When that happens reformat the memory card with this camera If formatting in the camera does not work properly turn the camera off and re insert the memory card Then turn the camera back on and format again Be careful when transferring or disposing of a...

Page 165: ...ickel metal hydride batteries Charge batteries as shown below After inserting the batteries plug the charger CB 5AH into an outlet or attach the power cord to the charger CB 5AHE not shown and plug the other end into an outlet Do not insert and charge additional batteries once charging has begun The charge indicator blinks while charging then remains lit when charging is finished 163 ...

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Page 167: ...ing at Canon facilities Charge batteries in an environment where the temperature is in the range of 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F The charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and to the battery charge state The battery charger may emit noise while charging This is not a malfunction Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 200 can also be used 165 ...

Page 168: ...printer t epower cord to the compact _ power adapter _ first and then plug _ _ _ _ ithe other end into _________ the power outlet _ _ Plug in the power cord firmly as far as it will go _ slip your fingernail under the left end of the terminal cover and connect the DC plug of the compact power _ _ adapter to the _ camera s DC IN terminal Always disconnect and unplug the compact power adapter after ...

Page 169: ...ns Adapter Hood Kit LAH DC20 Wide Converter WC DC58A Use this converter for taking wide angle shots The wide converter changes the focal length of the camera body s lens by a factor of g 75x the thread diameter is 58 ram IITele converter TC DC58B This lens is used for taking telephoto shots The lens changes the focal length of the camera body s lens by a factor of 1 5x the thread diameter is 58 ra...

Page 170: ...ect Shooting area Max wide 276 x 207 mm angle 28 cm 11 0 in 11 8 1 in Max 34 x 26 mm telephoto 35 cm 1 1 ft 1 3 x 1 0 in angle Lens Adapter Hood Kit LAH DC20 Conversion Lens Adapter LA DC58E This is a lens adapter required for attaching the wide converter tele converter and close up lens 58 mm thread diameter Lens Hood LH DC40 We recommend attaching the lens hood to prevent light from outside of t...

Page 171: ...rection of the arrow _ When the mark on the camera and the Q Rin mark on the ring are Ret aligned pull off the Bu ring _ 3 Align the mark on the conversion lens adapter with the mark on the camera and turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows until locked as far as the mark on the camera overs oo Lens Adapter A DC_E ii attachment hs d0 rect 169 ...

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Page 173: ...Converter Settings Set up when shooting using the IS Mode p 44 by attaching the Wide Converter WC DC58A Tele converter TC DC58B or Close Up lens 500D 58mm sold separately 171 ...

Page 174: ...EX It Except with the M mode or when Flash Adjust is set to Manual Other flashes may fire manually or not fire at all Please check the manual for your flash Certain functions noted in the manualsfor the Canon Speedlite 220EX 430EX and 580EX l cannot be performed when mounted on this camera Please read this guide before using one of these t ashes on the camera camera s ho s oe _ Turn the external f...

Page 175: ...externaIry mounted flash can be adjusted in the flash output acjustment screen p 94 When a Speedlte 430EX or 580EX I1is mounted on the camera you can a just lhe flash output from el her he flash or he camera The lash selling overrdes lhe camera salting when both are set To set it from the flash you are recommended to use 1he flash s manual mode When u_ing Speed Light 220 EX a justment can be made ...

Page 176: ...430EX or 580EX II Slow Synchro Flash Exposure Compensation When Speedlite 430EX or 580EX II is used if flash exposure adjustments are made both from the camera and the flash the 430EX s or 580EX I I s flash exposure compensation setting takes precedence when the flash is set to E TTL mode The camera s flash exposure compensation setting will not activate Auto Zoom Not available with the 220EX Manu...

Page 177: ...h when the subject is too far away for proper illumination Use the following procedures to affix the camera and High Power Flash to the supporting bracket Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along with this explanation Tripod Sockets Bracket Comes with the flash _ 175 ...

Page 178: ... IIIIIIII_W___ _ Before attaching the bracket to the flash check that the lithium battery CR123A or DL123 is installed To illuminate the subjects properly install the flash so that it is up against the side of the camera and parallel with the camera s front panel A tripod can be used even when the flash is attached 176 ...

Page 179: ...ies in the High Power Flash could allow the battery fluid to leak damaging the product Remove the batteries from the High Power Flash and store them in a cool dry place If the Date Time menu appears when the camera power is turned on the date battery charge is low and the date and time settings have been lost Please purchase a lithium coin battery CR1220 and replace it as follows The date battery ...

Page 180: ...side facing up Replace the battery holder and close the memory card slot battery cover When the Date Time menu appears set the date and time Basic Guide p 8 After purchasing the camera and turning on the power for the first time although the Date Time menu will appear you do not need to replace the date battery If you ever dispose of your camera first remove the date battery for recycling accordin...

Page 181: ...amera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper I Lens First use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt tf necessary gently wipe with a soft cloth or an eyeglass tenswiper to remove stubborn dirt 179 ...

Page 182: ...finder Picture coverage rate 100 Dioptric Adjustment 5 5 to 1 5 m 1 dpt 2 5 inch type low temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD approx 207 000 pixels Picture coverage rate 100 Vari angle type TTL autofocus AF lock and Manual focus are available Focusing frame AF Face Detect Center If nofaceisdetected 1 point fixed to center is used Centeror FlexiZone AF Normal 50 cm 1 6 ft infinity 90 ...

Page 183: ...amera automatically sets the optimal speed Exposure Index according to subject brightness However the ISO speed is set relatively higher than Auto maximum ISO speed is ISO 800 White Balance Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H Flash or Custom Built in Flash Auto on off Flash output compensation 2 0 stops in 1 3 stop increments Red Eye Reduction flash output settings 3 steps FE ...

Page 184: ...tinuous shooting AP Approx 0 9 shots sec Continuous Shooting LV In Large Fine mode Activates shutter after an approx 10 sec approx 2 sec delay Custom Timer Shooting possible when connected to a computer using supplied software SD memory card SDHC memory card MultiMediaCard Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant Still images Exif 2 2 JPEG Sound Memoand Sound Recorder WAVE stereo Movi...

Page 185: ...speed recording may stop beforethefile sizereaches4 GBor the recording time reaches1 hour Quantization Bit Rate 16 bit Sampling Rate Sound Memos 11 025 kHz Movies 44 100 kHz Sound Recorder 11 025 kHz 22 050 kHz 44 100 kHz Single histogram displayable Index 9 thumbnail images Magnified approx 10x max in LCD monitor or viewfinder forward or reverse selection through magnified images possible Red Eye...

Page 186: ...d and shutter sound Interface USB 2 0 Hi Speed mini B Audio Video output NTSC or PAL selectable stereo audio Communication MTP PTP Settings Power Source AA alkaline batteries included in the camera kit AA NiMH batteries NB 3AH Supplied withthe separately sold NiMHBattery NB4 300setorthe Battery and Charger KitCSK4 3O0 Compact Power Adapter CA PS700 sold separately Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F when a ...

Page 187: ...e circumstances the performance can be improved by warming the battery in a pocket before use Test Conditions Shooting Normal temperature 23 C 2 C 73 F 3 6 F normal relative humidity 50 20 alternating wide angle end and telephoto end shots at 30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot Power is left off for a sufficient amoun...

Page 188: ...edium 3 1600 x 1200 ixels 4ll Small 640 480 ixels IWl Wide 3264 x 1832 ixels Compression D D 32 MB SDC 128M 35 59 49 87 76 47 79 SDC 512MSH Capable of smooth continuous shooting p 46 When card has been formatted with a low level format This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions 186 ...

Page 189: ...frames sec 24 sec SDC 512MSH 3 min 48 sec 6 min 59 sec 5 min 17 sec 9 min 19 sec The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time Estimated Sound Recorder File Sizes and Recording Times _ Card includedwith the camera SDC Sound Size 32 MB SDC 128M 512MSH 3 hrs 11 min 48 min 11 025 kHz 44 KB sec 7 min 44 sec 30 sec 8 sec 1 hr 5 min 24 min 22 050 kHz 88 KB sec 33 min 52 sec 15 sec 34 sec 2 ...

Page 190: ...ecording Pixels Frame Rate File Size _ _ 640 x 480 pixels 30 frames see 2006 KB sec 640 x 480 pixels 30 frames see LP 1046 KB sec 320 x 240 pixels 60 frames see 1406 KB sec 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames see 746 KB sec MultiMediaCard Interface Compatible with MultiMediaCard standards Dimensions 32 0 x 24 0 x 1 4 mm 1 3 0 9 0 06 in Weight Approx 1 5 g 0 05 oz SD Memory Card Interface Compatible with SD...

Page 191: ...95 F 14 5 x 50 0 mm 0 57 x 2 0 in Approx 30 g 1 06 oz Battery Charger CB 5AH CB 5AHE Supplied with the separately sold Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 Rated Input Rated Output Charging Time Operating Temperatures Dimensions 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 565 mA l 1275 mA 2 Approx 4 hours 40 min 1 approx 2 hours 2 0 35 C 32 95 F 65 0 105 0 27 5 mm 2 56 4 13 x 1 08 in Weight body only Approx 95 g 3 35 oz 1 ...

Page 192: ...3 Thread Diameter Dimensions Diameter Length Weight g 75x 27 mm 35mm film equivalent 3 elements in 3 groups 28 cm infinity 11 in infinity W 4 58 mm standard filter thread 5 79 0 mm x 39 3 mm 3 1 x 1 5 in Approx 170 g 6 0 oz Tele converter TC DC58B Sold Separately Magnification Focal Length 6 Lens Composition Focusing Range 6 Thread Diameter Dimensions Diameter Length Weight 1 5x 648 mm 35mm film e...

Page 193: ...on LensAdapter LA DC58E is required when mounted on PowerShot 5 iS 6 When mountedon PowerShot 5 iS Max telephoto Conversion Lens Adapter LA DC58E Sold Separately Included with the separately sold Lens Adapter Hood Set LAH DC20 Thread Diameter 58 mm standard filter thread DiameterDimensi ns Length 63 0 43 1 mm 2 5 in 1 7 in Weight Approx 19 g 0 67 oz Lens Hood LH DC40 Included with the separately s...

Page 194: ...lling Basic 5 Rechargeable Battery 163 Beach Basic 12 Bracket 77 C Camera Care and Maintenance 179 Category 106 Clock 14 Color Accent 59 Color Swap 60 Compact Power Adapter 166 190 Compression 39 Computer Controlled Shooting 182 Continuous Shooting 46 Converter 171 Create Folder 100 Creative Zone 63 Custom C 96 Custom Display 15 Custom Settings 96 D Detailed Display 21 Digital Tele Converter 40 Di...

Page 195: ... I I HF DC1 175 High Power Flash 175 Histogram 17 Image Data Sizes Estimated 188 Image Stabilizer Function 44 Image Zone Basic 11 Index Playback 105 Indicator Basic 4 Indoor Basic 12 Interface Cable Basic 23 28 ISO Speed 81 I Jumping 107 I Language 34 LCD Monitor Night Display 17 Playback Information 20 Shooting Information 18 Using 13 Lens Close up Lens 167 Conversion Lens Adapter 167 Tele conver...

Page 196: ... Colors 91 My Colors Effects 117 Night Display 17 Night Scene Basic 12 Night Snapshot Basic 11 O Operation Vol 32 P Panorama 57 Play Menu 31 Playback Basic 20 Viewing Images on a TV Set 130 Playback Information 20 Playback Mode Basic 20 Playback Vol 32 Power Saving Function 22 Power Source Compact Power Adapter 190 Print Menu 31 Print Share Button Basic 3 23 Printing 134 Basic 23 Program AE P 63 P...

Page 197: ...ity AE Tv 64 Single Playback Basic 20 Slide Shows 123 Slow Synchro 43 Smooth Continuous Shooting 46 Snow Basic 12 Sound Memos 119 Sound Recorder 121 Special Scene Basic 12 Speedlite 172 Sports Basic 11 Spot AE Point 78 Spot AE Point Frame 19 Standard Display 20 Start up Vol 32 Stitch Assist 57 Super Macro Basic 16 System Requirements Basic 26 1 Telephoto Basic 14 Time Zone 23 Transition Effects 11...

Page 198: ...io or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user isencouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult ...

Page 199: ...ntosh the Mac logo Quick Time and the QuickTime logo are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries The SDHC logo is a trademark For CA USA only Included lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate for details Copyright 2007 Canon Inc All rights reserved ...

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Page 202: ...selected 7 This cannot be set in or mode 8 This is the defa dt setting in _ mode 9 Off cannot be set 10 This will be fixed to Off in the _ or mode 11 Can only be set in mode when the flash setting is set to Flash on 12 This cannot be set in _ or _ mode 13 Car only be set in or mcde 14 The default setting will be zero 15 Only switching between and is available 16 Automatically set by the camera 17 ...

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