Canon POWERSHOT A1300 User Manual Download

Page: 1 / 146

Summary of Contents for POWERSHOT A1300

Page 1: ...CaHOH Camera User Guide Before use be sure to read this c including the 3recautions This guide will familiarize with how to use the camera correctly Keep the guide handy for future reference ...

Page 2: ... each time you move the lever Choose an image Press the _ _ _ buttons to choose an image An orange frame is displayed around the selected image Press the button to view the selected image in single image display Using the Touch Screen Panel in index display you can touch the screen to choose images Dragging up or down across the screen will scroll through the image index Touch an image to choose i...

Page 3: ...ch to the previous or next image To navigate through images using your selected jump method press the _ F buttons To return to the menu screen press the MENU button _ o_ _ _ Jumps to the first image in each group of images that Jump o o_ _ aLe were shot on the same date Jump 10 Images Jumps by 10 images at a time Jump 100 Images Jumps by 100 images at a time Jump to first Jumps to still images onl...

Page 4: ...y pressing the button To switch to other images while zoomed press the 4_ buttons Press the button again to restore the original setting oucai_ reiur _ 1osii_gle i_a geciispiay frommag nif dispiayb ressing he MENU button Approximate Position of Displayed Area Using the Touch Screen Panel Touching the screen will zoom in and magnify the image and _ and _ are displayed You can magnify images up to a...

Page 5: ...Start automatic playback Press the A v buttons to choose Start and then press the button The slideshow will start a few seconds after Loading image is displayed Press the MENU button to stop the slideshow _ The camera s power saving functions p 40 are deactivated during slideshows To pause or resume slideshows press the button You can switch to other images during playback by pressing the _ _ butt...

Page 6: ...press the button again is no longer displayed Repeat this process to choose additional images Protect the image Press the MENU button A confirmation message is displayed Press the 4_ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card pp 126 127 Images will not be protected if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off befo...

Page 7: ...rase and then press the button The current image is now erased To cancel erasure press the _ _ buttons to choose Cancel and then press the button _f Erasing All it ages You can erase all images at once Be careful when erasing images because they cannot be recovered However protected images p 115 cannot be erased Choose Erase All Press the MENU button and then choose Erase All on the tab p 45 Erase...

Page 8: ...an image quality of _ cannot be rotated Rotation is not possible when Auto Rotate is set to Off _ Deactivating Auto Rotation Follow these steps to deactivate automatic rotation by the camera which rotates images shot in vertical orientation so they are displayed vertically on the camera Press the MENU button choose Auto Rotate on the tab and then choose Off p 45 _ Images cannot be rotated when you...

Page 9: ...to choose an image and then press the button Choose an image size Press the 4 _ buttons to choose the size and then press the button Save new image is displayed Save the new image Press the 4 _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button The image is now saved as a new file Review the new image Press the MENU button Display new image is displayed Press the _ buttons to choose Yes and then press...

Page 10: ...subjects stand out better Choose from four correction levels and then save the image as a separate file Choose i Contrast Press the MENU button and then choose i Contrast on the tab p 45 Choose an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image and then press the button Choose an option Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Save as a new image and review Follow steps 4 5...

Page 11: ...e an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image Correct the image Press the button Red eye detected by the camera is now corrected and frames are displayed around corrected image areas Enlarge or reduce images as needed Follow the steps in Magnifying Images p 113 Save as a new image and review Press the A _ buttons to choose New File and then press the button The image is now saved as a new file...

Page 12: ... i_ Some images may not be corrected accurately To overwrite the original image with the corrected image choose Overwrite in step 4 In this case the original image will be erased Protected images cannot be overwritten 121 ...

Page 13: ...122 ...

Page 14: ...i ...

Page 15: ...y holding down the v button as you turn the camera on Sound is not played during movies if you mute camera sounds p 108 To restore sound during movies press the _ button Adjust volume with the Av buttons as needed Sound settings cannot be changed in mode p 69 Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows Choose Volume and then press the button Choose an item and then press the _ buttons...

Page 16: ...is information Choose Hints Tips and then choose Off _ Screen Brightness Adjust screen brightness as follows Choose LCD Brightness and then press the _ buttons to adjust the brightness Hiding the Start up Screen If you prefer you can deactivate display of the start up screen normally shown when you turn the camera on Choose Start up Image and then choose Off 125 ...

Page 17: ...press the button Format the memory card To begin the formatting process press the _ _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button When formatting is finished Memory card formatting complete is displayed Press the button _ Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file management information on the card and does not erase the data completely When transferring or disposing of memor...

Page 18: ...ard to a computer or take other steps to back them up Perform low level formatting On the screen in step 2 on p I26 press the _v buttons to choose Low Level Format and then select this option mark with a _ by pressing the 4 buttons Press the L _ _ _ buttons to choose OK press the button and then follow step 3 on p 126 to format low level format the memory card because data is erased from all stora...

Page 19: ...itch memory cards or when a new folder is created Regardless of the option selected in this setting shots may be numbered consecutively after the last number of existing images on newly inserted memory cards To start saving shots from 0001 use an empty or formatted p 126 memory card Refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide for information on the card folder structure and image formats Instead of sa...

Page 20: ... Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation Auto Power Down and Display Off respectively as needed p 40 Access the Power Saving screen Choose Power Saving and then press the button Configure the settings After choosing an item press the _ _ buttons to adjust it as needed To conserve battery power you should normally choose On for Auto Power Down and 1 min or less for ...

Page 21: ...ch screen panel if you are having difficulty choosing items or buttons by touch For greater calibration accuracy always use the included stylus p 15 Choose Calibration and then press the button Use the included stylus to touch _ on the screen Following the on screen instructions touch the screen in four positions one after another upper left lower left lower right and upper right _ o not use penci...

Page 22: ...utton holding the button and then pressing the MENU button Aaj usti g otherSettings The following setting can also be adjusted on the _1 tab Video System p 137 _ Restoring Defaults If you accidentally change a setting you can restore default camera settings Access the Reset All screen Choose Reset All and then press the button Restore default settings Press the _ F buttons to choose OK and then pr...

Page 23: ...ons The shooting mode p 68 Custom white balance data you have recorded p 90 YT tab settings Date Time p 22 Language _ p 23 and Video System p 137 _ettings Date Time p 22 Language _ p 23 Calibration p 130 and Video System p 137 132 ...

Page 24: ......

Page 25: ...partially charged battery over extended periods about a year may shorten its life or affect performance Using the battery charger abroad The charger can be used in areas with 100 240 V AC power 50 60 Hz For power outlets in a different format use a commercially available adapter for the plug Never use an electrical transformer designed for traveling which may damage the battery The following camer...

Page 26: ...r computer Cannot be used to charge the camera batteries DC Coupler DR DC10 is required to connect the adapter to the camera DC Coupler DR DCIO Used with the AC adapter kit Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 Includes four rechargeable AA NiMH batteries NB 3AH and a battery charger CB 5AH Recommended when using the camera over extended periods _ The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in a...

Page 27: ...ing subjects that are out of range of the built in flash High Power Flash HF DCl can also be used Other Accessories AV Cable AVC DC400 Connect the camera to a TV to enjoy playback on the larger TV screen SELPHY PIXMA Series Series Canon PictBridge Compatible Printers Printing images without a computer is possible by connecting the camera to a Canon PictBridge compatible printer For details visit y...

Page 28: ...ual Make sure the camera and TV are off Black or white CORReCt the camera to the TV Yellow _ _ On the TV insert the cable plugs fully into the video inputs as shown On the camera open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal Turn the TV ORand switch to video input Switch the TV input to the video input you connected the cable to in step 2 137 ...

Page 29: ...ess the camera video output format NTSC or PAL matches the TV format To change the video output format press the MENU button and choose Video System on the _ T tab XPowering the Camera with Household Power Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK DC90 sold separately eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level Make sure the camera is off Open the cover Follow step 1 on p 17 to op...

Page 30: ...t the adapter plug into the end of the coupler cable Insert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter and then plug the other end into a power outlet Turn the camera on and use it as desired When finished turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet _ Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on This may erase your shots or dam...

Page 31: ...maining battery level Make sure the camera is off _ Open the cover _ _ Follow step 1 on p 19 to open the memory _ _ card battery cover and then open the coupler _r_ _ cable port cover as shown insert the coupler Insert the coupler as shown Make sure the coupler cable passes through the port Close the cover Lower the cover _ and hold it down as you slide it until it clicks into the closed position ...

Page 32: ...end into a power outlet Turn the camera on and use it as desired When finished turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet _ Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on This may erase your shots or damage the camera Do not attach the adapter or adapter cord to other objects Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product 141 ...

Page 33: ...to the printer manual for additional information y Easy Print Easily print your shots by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer sold separately with the included interface cable p 2 Make sure the camera and printer are off Connect the camera to the printer Open the cover Holding the smaller cable plug in the orientation shown insert the plug fully into the camera terminal Connect...

Page 34: ... printing screen Press the button Print the image Press the _ _ buttons to choose Print and then press the button Printing now begins To print other images repeat steps 5 6 after printing is finished When you are finished printing turn the camera and printer off and disconnect the interface cable 143 ...

Page 35: ...rinting screen Follow steps 1 6 on p 142 to access the screen at left Configure the settings Press the A _ buttons to choose an item and then press the _ buttons to choose an option Specify a desired image area to print p 145 144 ...

Page 36: ...isplayed indicating the image area to print Adjust the cropping frame as needed To resize the frame move the zoom lever To move the frame press the _v _ _ buttons To rotate the frame press the button Press the MENU button press the _ v buttons to choose OK and then press the button Print the image Follow step 7 on p 143 to print i_ Cropping may not be possible at small image sizes or at some aspec...

Page 37: ...d press the button Choose a paper size Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Choose a type of paper Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Choose a layout Press the Av buttons to choose an option When choosing N up press the _F buttons to specify the number of images per sheet Press the button Print the image 146 ...

Page 38: ...y available for images with a resolution of L Fixed Size Choose the print size Choose from 3 5 x 5 in postcard or wide format prints Printing ID Photos Choose liD Photo Following steps 1 4 on p 146 choose ID Photo and press the button Choose the long and short side length Press the A v buttons to choose an item Choose the length by pressing the _ buttons and then press the button Choose the printi...

Page 39: ...n a single sheet of Sequence paper You can also print the folder number file number and elapsed time for the frame by setting Caption to On To cancel printing in progress press the button _ ID Photo and Sequence are not available with Canon PictBridge compatible printer models earlier than CP720 and CP730 y_ Addi_n9 images to the Print List DPOF Batch printing p 151 and ordering prints from a phot...

Page 40: ... images are printed per Index sheet Both Both standard and index formats are printed On Images are printed with the shooting date Off On Images are printed with the file number off _ Not all of your DPOF settings may be applied in printing by the printer or photo development service in some cases O may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configu...

Page 41: ... then press the button Choose an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image and then press the button You can now specify the number of copies If you specify index printing for the image it is labeled with a _ icon To cancel index printing for the image press the button again _ is no longer displayed Specify the number of prints Press the Av buttons to specify the number of prints up to 99 To se...

Page 42: ...oose Clear All Selections and press the button Confirm clearing the print list Press the 4_ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Printing Images Added to the Print List DPOF When images have been added to the print list pp 148 151 the screen at left is displayed after you connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer Press the Av buttons to choose Print now and then simply press ...

Page 43: ...ess the MENU button choose Photobook Set up on the tab and then choose how you will select images _ 0 may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite all previous settings _ieri _ _or in a ge o_ou too _6_ _e e _e r oii_ ei__e_ro _ser_ _ User Guide and the printer ma...

Page 44: ...n to the menu screen Adding All images to a Photobook Choose Select All images Following the procedure on p 152 choose Select All Images and press the button Configure the print settings Press the _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Removing All images from a Photobook Choose Clear All Selections Following the procedure on p 152 choose Clear All Selections and press the button Confirm...

Page 45: ...154 ...

Page 46: ......

Page 47: ...cotton swab and reinserting the batteries a few times The battery is depleted quickly Battery performance decreases at low temperatures Try warming the battery a little by putting it in your pocket for example with the terminal cover on Ifthese measures do not help and the battery is still depleted soon after charging it has reached the end of its life Purchase a new battery Batteries are depleted...

Page 48: ... source _ flashes on the screen when the shutter button is pressed and shooting is not possible p 50 The screen is deactivated when the shutter button is pressed and shooting is not possibme p 50 is displayed when the shutter button is pressed haffway p 60 Set the flash mode to _ p 100 Increase the ISO speed p 87 Set IS mode to Continuous p 104 Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures t...

Page 49: ...shed out Shoot within flash range see Specifications in the Getting Stat_ed guide Set the flash mode to _ p 60 White dots or similar image artifacts appear in flash shots This is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne particles Shots mook grainy Lower the ISO speed p 87 High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images p 87 Subjects are affected by red eye p 63...

Page 50: ...mage or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or alter the folder structure Refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide for details on folder structure and file names Playback stops or audio skips Switch to a memory card that you have performed low level formatting on with the camera p 127 There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards th...

Page 51: ... unneeded images p 116 or insert a memory card with enough free space see Specifications in the Getting Started guide Change the battery pack p 17 Change the batteries p 19 No image The memory card does not contain any images that can be displayed Protected p 115 Unidentified Image Incompatible JPEG Image too large Cannot play back AVI RAW It may not be possible to display images that were edited ...

Page 52: ...cations Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage In this case contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk A camera error was detected error number If this error message is displayed immediately after a shot the image may not have been saved Switch to Playback mode to check for the image Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage In this case write dow...

Page 53: ...rast p 88 p 50 Scene icon p 51 Zoom bar p 48 IF_ _ m__ Flash mode pp 60 100 Blink detection p 65 __ Red eye correction 8 Metering method p 86 p 63 Exposure compensation Still image resolution Spot AE point frame level p 84 p 62 p 86 Recordable shots Date stamp p 61 Touch Shutter p 59 Movie resolution ISO speed p 87 Metering method p 86 _ Regular orientation _ _ Held vertically The camera detects t...

Page 54: ...leted charge the battery soon Change the battery pack Depleted charge the battery immediately Battery Level An on screen icon or message warns you when there is little battery power left No icon or message is shown unless the batteries are running out of power _ Blinking red Nearly depleted prepare replacement batteries Change the batteries Depleted replace the batteries 163 ...

Page 55: ...ation Current image no Total Resolution p 62 MOV level p 84 no of images movies C5_ White balance p 89 Shutter speed still Image editing pp 118 Histogram p 110 images Image quality 120 I_ _ _ Frame rate movies Protection p 115 p 64 Red eye correction Battery level p 163 Aperture value pp 63 120 __ Flash p 100 _ i Contrast pp 88 119 Battery level p 163 _4_Focusing range p 92 Shooting date time p 21...

Page 56: ...pping backward keep holding down the Q button 411 Previous Frame For fast rewind keep holding down the Q button I1_ Next Frame For fast forward keep holding down the button Skip Forward To continue skipping forward keep holding down the button Shown when the camera is connected to a PictBridge compatibte printer r_ p 142 Displays the frame approx 4 sec before or after the current frame 165 ...

Page 57: ...A810 only 2 Not available but switches to _ in some cases 3 Not available but switches to _ when the flash fires 4 FE lock is not available when the flash is off 5 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShot A2400 IS PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 6 PowerShot A3400 IS only 7 Only availabte when faces are detected 8 Only available for shooting Subject designation not available 9 PowerShot A13...

Page 58: ...iiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ m i m _ m i m ii m _ m _ m _ m _ m _ m m _ m _ m _ m i 5 6 _ _ _ 5 5 6 5 _ 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 i o 6 _ 6 _ _ _ _ 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 i 0 Available or set automatically Not available 167 ...

Page 59: ... Resolution p 62 _ ii ii ii O ii Movie Quality p 64 _ o o o o 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 2 Settings Dark Light p 70 3 Depending on the scene either 1 shot will be recorded or several continuous shots will be combined p 71 4 Cannot be set to 0 seconds in modes without selection of the number of shots 5 One shot cannot be modified in modes without selection of the number o...

Page 60: ...Functions and Menu Tables o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 iOiOiO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ii 0 Available or set automatically Not available 169 ...

Page 61: ...p 66 Red Eye Corr p 63 Off O O O O _uio 6 i Contrast p 88 Light Metering p 86 _Off Review Info p 103 Detailed 6 6 6 6_ 666 Blink Detection p 65 Off O O O O 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 2 Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode 3 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShot A240g IS PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A13go PowerShot A810 only 4 PowerShot A3400 IS only 5 Only av...

Page 62: ...es 0 0 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 5 _ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 o 5 o 5 5 5 5 o 6 o o 5 6 o 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 z z z 5 5 5 z _ 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 o o 5 5 6 0 Available or set automatically Not available 171 ...

Page 63: ... Grid Lines p 104 IS Settings p 104 2 Shoot Only 0 0 Off 6_ 6 6 6 6 Date Stamp p 61 Daiel Date 8 Time o o o 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShotA810 only 2 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShotA3400 IS PowerShotA2400 IS only 172 ...

Page 64: ...ions and Menu Tables 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o o _ o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 2 o o o 8 2 8 o o o S S 8 S 8 0 0 ii ii ii ii ii ii ii 0 0 0 0 ii ii 0 Available or set automatically Not available 173 ...

Page 65: ...ower Saving pp 40 129 DatelTime p 22 Video System p 138 p 130 Calibration Language _ p 23 Reset All p 131 Jump Search p 112 Slideshow p 114 Erase All p 116 Protect p 115 Rotate p 117 Photobook Set up p 152 i Contrast p 119 Red Eye Correction p 120 Resize p 118 Auto Rotate p 117 Resume p 109 Transition p 109 Print Select Images Qty p 150 Clear All Selections p 151 Print Settings p 149 174 ...

Page 66: ...anon Customer Support Help Desk To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes when the camera is transferred from cold to warm environments put the camera in an airtight resealable plastic bag and let it gradually adjust to the temperature before removing it from the bag If condensation does form on the camera stop using it immediately Continuing to use the ca...

Page 67: ...ime Adding date time to images 61 Changing 22 Setting 21 DC coupler 135 139 Defaults Reset all DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital zoom 56 Display language 23 DPOF 148 Drag 15 Drive mode 90 E Editing i Contrast 119 Red eye correction 120 Resizing images 118 Erasing 116 Erasing all 116 Error messages 160 Exposure AE lock 85 Compensation 84 FE lock 101 F Face AiAF AF frame mode 93 FE lock 101 Fil...

Page 68: ...yback Viewing Portrait shooting mode 68 Poster effect shooting mode 72 Powered IS 105 Power e Battery Batteries Battery and charger kit AC adapter kit Power saving 40 Printing 142 Program AE 84 Protecting 115 R Red eye correction 63 129 Reset all 131 Resizing images 118 Resolution image size 62 Rotating 117 S Screen Icons 162 164 Language display 23 Menu e FUNC menu Menu SD SDHC SDXC memory cards ...

Page 69: ...ling with the camera 134 Troubleshooting 156 TV display 137 V Viewfinder 42 Viewing Index display 111 Jump display 112 Magnified display 113 Single image display 27 Slideshow 114 TV display 137 W White balance color 89 Widescreen resolution 62 Z Zoom 24 48 56 178 ...

Page 70: ...rence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is conne...

Page 71: ...act your Canon dealer for information about plug adapter for overseas use For U S A customers only For areas where 120 V AC power is not used you will need a special plug adapter For only United States Use a UL listed 1 8 3m 6 10ft Type SPT 2 or NTSPT 2 AWG no 18 power supply cord rated for 125V 7A with a non polarized NEMA 1 15P plug rated for 125V 15A For CA USA only Included lithium battery con...

Page 72: ...nly 1 for a personal and non commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG 4 standard Notice displayed in English as required Battery Pack NB I 1L USA and Canada only The Lithium ion polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for informa...

Page 73: ......

Page 74: ...CaHOH Camera User Guide Before use be sure to read this c including the 3recautions This guide will familiarize with how to use the camera correctly Keep the guide handy for future reference ...

Page 75: ... each time you move the lever Choose an image Press the _ _ _ buttons to choose an image An orange frame is displayed around the selected image Press the button to view the selected image in single image display Using the Touch Screen Panel in index display you can touch the screen to choose images Dragging up or down across the screen will scroll through the image index Touch an image to choose i...

Page 76: ...ch to the previous or next image To navigate through images using your selected jump method press the _ F buttons To return to the menu screen press the MENU button _ o_ _ _ Jumps to the first image in each group of images that Jump o o_ _ aLe were shot on the same date Jump 10 Images Jumps by 10 images at a time Jump 100 Images Jumps by 100 images at a time Jump to first Jumps to still images onl...

Page 77: ...y pressing the button To switch to other images while zoomed press the 4_ buttons Press the button again to restore the original setting oucai_ reiur _ 1osii_gle i_a geciispiay frommag nif dispiayb ressing he MENU button Approximate Position of Displayed Area Using the Touch Screen Panel Touching the screen will zoom in and magnify the image and _ and _ are displayed You can magnify images up to a...

Page 78: ...Start automatic playback Press the A v buttons to choose Start and then press the button The slideshow will start a few seconds after Loading image is displayed Press the MENU button to stop the slideshow _ The camera s power saving functions p 40 are deactivated during slideshows To pause or resume slideshows press the button You can switch to other images during playback by pressing the _ _ butt...

Page 79: ...press the button again is no longer displayed Repeat this process to choose additional images Protect the image Press the MENU button A confirmation message is displayed Press the 4_ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card pp 126 127 Images will not be protected if you switch to Shooting mode or turn the camera off befo...

Page 80: ...rase and then press the button The current image is now erased To cancel erasure press the _ _ buttons to choose Cancel and then press the button _f Erasing All it ages You can erase all images at once Be careful when erasing images because they cannot be recovered However protected images p 115 cannot be erased Choose Erase All Press the MENU button and then choose Erase All on the tab p 45 Erase...

Page 81: ...an image quality of _ cannot be rotated Rotation is not possible when Auto Rotate is set to Off _ Deactivating Auto Rotation Follow these steps to deactivate automatic rotation by the camera which rotates images shot in vertical orientation so they are displayed vertically on the camera Press the MENU button choose Auto Rotate on the tab and then choose Off p 45 _ Images cannot be rotated when you...

Page 82: ...to choose an image and then press the button Choose an image size Press the 4 _ buttons to choose the size and then press the button Save new image is displayed Save the new image Press the 4 _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button The image is now saved as a new file Review the new image Press the MENU button Display new image is displayed Press the _ buttons to choose Yes and then press...

Page 83: ...subjects stand out better Choose from four correction levels and then save the image as a separate file Choose i Contrast Press the MENU button and then choose i Contrast on the tab p 45 Choose an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image and then press the button Choose an option Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Save as a new image and review Follow steps 4 5...

Page 84: ...e an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image Correct the image Press the button Red eye detected by the camera is now corrected and frames are displayed around corrected image areas Enlarge or reduce images as needed Follow the steps in Magnifying Images p 113 Save as a new image and review Press the A _ buttons to choose New File and then press the button The image is now saved as a new file...

Page 85: ... i_ Some images may not be corrected accurately To overwrite the original image with the corrected image choose Overwrite in step 4 In this case the original image will be erased Protected images cannot be overwritten 121 ...

Page 86: ...122 ...

Page 87: ...i ...

Page 88: ...y holding down the v button as you turn the camera on Sound is not played during movies if you mute camera sounds p 108 To restore sound during movies press the _ button Adjust volume with the Av buttons as needed Sound settings cannot be changed in mode p 69 Adjust the volume of individual camera sounds as follows Choose Volume and then press the button Choose an item and then press the _ buttons...

Page 89: ...is information Choose Hints Tips and then choose Off _ Screen Brightness Adjust screen brightness as follows Choose LCD Brightness and then press the _ buttons to adjust the brightness Hiding the Start up Screen If you prefer you can deactivate display of the start up screen normally shown when you turn the camera on Choose Start up Image and then choose Off 125 ...

Page 90: ...press the button Format the memory card To begin the formatting process press the _ _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button When formatting is finished Memory card formatting complete is displayed Press the button _ Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file management information on the card and does not erase the data completely When transferring or disposing of memor...

Page 91: ...ard to a computer or take other steps to back them up Perform low level formatting On the screen in step 2 on p I26 press the _v buttons to choose Low Level Format and then select this option mark with a _ by pressing the 4 buttons Press the L _ _ _ buttons to choose OK press the button and then follow step 3 on p 126 to format low level format the memory card because data is erased from all stora...

Page 92: ...itch memory cards or when a new folder is created Regardless of the option selected in this setting shots may be numbered consecutively after the last number of existing images on newly inserted memory cards To start saving shots from 0001 use an empty or formatted p 126 memory card Refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide for information on the card folder structure and image formats Instead of sa...

Page 93: ... Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation Auto Power Down and Display Off respectively as needed p 40 Access the Power Saving screen Choose Power Saving and then press the button Configure the settings After choosing an item press the _ _ buttons to adjust it as needed To conserve battery power you should normally choose On for Auto Power Down and 1 min or less for ...

Page 94: ...ch screen panel if you are having difficulty choosing items or buttons by touch For greater calibration accuracy always use the included stylus p 15 Choose Calibration and then press the button Use the included stylus to touch _ on the screen Following the on screen instructions touch the screen in four positions one after another upper left lower left lower right and upper right _ o not use penci...

Page 95: ...utton holding the button and then pressing the MENU button Aaj usti g otherSettings The following setting can also be adjusted on the _1 tab Video System p 137 _ Restoring Defaults If you accidentally change a setting you can restore default camera settings Access the Reset All screen Choose Reset All and then press the button Restore default settings Press the _ F buttons to choose OK and then pr...

Page 96: ...ons The shooting mode p 68 Custom white balance data you have recorded p 90 YT tab settings Date Time p 22 Language _ p 23 and Video System p 137 _ettings Date Time p 22 Language _ p 23 Calibration p 130 and Video System p 137 132 ...

Page 97: ......

Page 98: ...partially charged battery over extended periods about a year may shorten its life or affect performance Using the battery charger abroad The charger can be used in areas with 100 240 V AC power 50 60 Hz For power outlets in a different format use a commercially available adapter for the plug Never use an electrical transformer designed for traveling which may damage the battery The following camer...

Page 99: ...r computer Cannot be used to charge the camera batteries DC Coupler DR DC10 is required to connect the adapter to the camera DC Coupler DR DCIO Used with the AC adapter kit Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 Includes four rechargeable AA NiMH batteries NB 3AH and a battery charger CB 5AH Recommended when using the camera over extended periods _ The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in a...

Page 100: ...ing subjects that are out of range of the built in flash High Power Flash HF DCl can also be used Other Accessories AV Cable AVC DC400 Connect the camera to a TV to enjoy playback on the larger TV screen SELPHY PIXMA Series Series Canon PictBridge Compatible Printers Printing images without a computer is possible by connecting the camera to a Canon PictBridge compatible printer For details visit y...

Page 101: ...ual Make sure the camera and TV are off Black or white CORReCt the camera to the TV Yellow _ _ On the TV insert the cable plugs fully into the video inputs as shown On the camera open the terminal cover and insert the cable plug fully into the camera terminal Turn the TV ORand switch to video input Switch the TV input to the video input you connected the cable to in step 2 137 ...

Page 102: ...ess the camera video output format NTSC or PAL matches the TV format To change the video output format press the MENU button and choose Video System on the _ T tab XPowering the Camera with Household Power Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK DC90 sold separately eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery level Make sure the camera is off Open the cover Follow step 1 on p 17 to op...

Page 103: ...t the adapter plug into the end of the coupler cable Insert one end of the power cord into the compact power adapter and then plug the other end into a power outlet Turn the camera on and use it as desired When finished turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet _ Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on This may erase your shots or dam...

Page 104: ...maining battery level Make sure the camera is off _ Open the cover _ _ Follow step 1 on p 19 to open the memory _ _ card battery cover and then open the coupler _r_ _ cable port cover as shown insert the coupler Insert the coupler as shown Make sure the coupler cable passes through the port Close the cover Lower the cover _ and hold it down as you slide it until it clicks into the closed position ...

Page 105: ...end into a power outlet Turn the camera on and use it as desired When finished turn the camera off and unplug the power cord from the outlet _ Do not disconnect the adapter or unplug the power cord while the camera is still on This may erase your shots or damage the camera Do not attach the adapter or adapter cord to other objects Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product 141 ...

Page 106: ...to the printer manual for additional information y Easy Print Easily print your shots by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer sold separately with the included interface cable p 2 Make sure the camera and printer are off Connect the camera to the printer Open the cover Holding the smaller cable plug in the orientation shown insert the plug fully into the camera terminal Connect...

Page 107: ... printing screen Press the button Print the image Press the _ _ buttons to choose Print and then press the button Printing now begins To print other images repeat steps 5 6 after printing is finished When you are finished printing turn the camera and printer off and disconnect the interface cable 143 ...

Page 108: ...rinting screen Follow steps 1 6 on p 142 to access the screen at left Configure the settings Press the A _ buttons to choose an item and then press the _ buttons to choose an option Specify a desired image area to print p 145 144 ...

Page 109: ...isplayed indicating the image area to print Adjust the cropping frame as needed To resize the frame move the zoom lever To move the frame press the _v _ _ buttons To rotate the frame press the button Press the MENU button press the _ v buttons to choose OK and then press the button Print the image Follow step 7 on p 143 to print i_ Cropping may not be possible at small image sizes or at some aspec...

Page 110: ...d press the button Choose a paper size Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Choose a type of paper Press the _ _ buttons to choose an option and then press the button Choose a layout Press the Av buttons to choose an option When choosing N up press the _F buttons to specify the number of images per sheet Press the button Print the image 146 ...

Page 111: ...y available for images with a resolution of L Fixed Size Choose the print size Choose from 3 5 x 5 in postcard or wide format prints Printing ID Photos Choose liD Photo Following steps 1 4 on p 146 choose ID Photo and press the button Choose the long and short side length Press the A v buttons to choose an item Choose the length by pressing the _ buttons and then press the button Choose the printi...

Page 112: ...n a single sheet of Sequence paper You can also print the folder number file number and elapsed time for the frame by setting Caption to On To cancel printing in progress press the button _ ID Photo and Sequence are not available with Canon PictBridge compatible printer models earlier than CP720 and CP730 y_ Addi_n9 images to the Print List DPOF Batch printing p 151 and ordering prints from a phot...

Page 113: ... images are printed per Index sheet Both Both standard and index formats are printed On Images are printed with the shooting date Off On Images are printed with the file number off _ Not all of your DPOF settings may be applied in printing by the printer or photo development service in some cases O may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configu...

Page 114: ... then press the button Choose an image Press the _ buttons to choose an image and then press the button You can now specify the number of copies If you specify index printing for the image it is labeled with a _ icon To cancel index printing for the image press the button again _ is no longer displayed Specify the number of prints Press the Av buttons to specify the number of prints up to 99 To se...

Page 115: ...oose Clear All Selections and press the button Confirm clearing the print list Press the 4_ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Printing Images Added to the Print List DPOF When images have been added to the print list pp 148 151 the screen at left is displayed after you connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer Press the Av buttons to choose Print now and then simply press ...

Page 116: ...ess the MENU button choose Photobook Set up on the tab and then choose how you will select images _ 0 may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite all previous settings _ieri _ _or in a ge o_ou too _6_ _e e _e r oii_ ei__e_ro _ser_ _ User Guide and the printer ma...

Page 117: ...n to the menu screen Adding All images to a Photobook Choose Select All images Following the procedure on p 152 choose Select All Images and press the button Configure the print settings Press the _ buttons to choose OK and then press the button Removing All images from a Photobook Choose Clear All Selections Following the procedure on p 152 choose Clear All Selections and press the button Confirm...

Page 118: ...154 ...

Page 119: ......

Page 120: ...cotton swab and reinserting the batteries a few times The battery is depleted quickly Battery performance decreases at low temperatures Try warming the battery a little by putting it in your pocket for example with the terminal cover on Ifthese measures do not help and the battery is still depleted soon after charging it has reached the end of its life Purchase a new battery Batteries are depleted...

Page 121: ... source _ flashes on the screen when the shutter button is pressed and shooting is not possible p 50 The screen is deactivated when the shutter button is pressed and shooting is not possibme p 50 is displayed when the shutter button is pressed haffway p 60 Set the flash mode to _ p 100 Increase the ISO speed p 87 Set IS mode to Continuous p 104 Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures t...

Page 122: ...shed out Shoot within flash range see Specifications in the Getting Stat_ed guide Set the flash mode to _ p 60 White dots or similar image artifacts appear in flash shots This is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne particles Shots mook grainy Lower the ISO speed p 87 High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images p 87 Subjects are affected by red eye p 63...

Page 123: ...mage or movie playback may not be possible if a computer is used to rename files or alter the folder structure Refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide for details on folder structure and file names Playback stops or audio skips Switch to a memory card that you have performed low level formatting on with the camera p 127 There may be brief interruptions when playing movies copied to memory cards th...

Page 124: ... unneeded images p 116 or insert a memory card with enough free space see Specifications in the Getting Started guide Change the battery pack p 17 Change the batteries p 19 No image The memory card does not contain any images that can be displayed Protected p 115 Unidentified Image Incompatible JPEG Image too large Cannot play back AVI RAW It may not be possible to display images that were edited ...

Page 125: ...cations Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage In this case contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk A camera error was detected error number If this error message is displayed immediately after a shot the image may not have been saved Switch to Playback mode to check for the image Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage In this case write dow...

Page 126: ...rast p 88 p 50 Scene icon p 51 Zoom bar p 48 IF_ _ m__ Flash mode pp 60 100 Blink detection p 65 __ Red eye correction 8 Metering method p 86 p 63 Exposure compensation Still image resolution Spot AE point frame level p 84 p 62 p 86 Recordable shots Date stamp p 61 Touch Shutter p 59 Movie resolution ISO speed p 87 Metering method p 86 _ Regular orientation _ _ Held vertically The camera detects t...

Page 127: ...leted charge the battery soon Change the battery pack Depleted charge the battery immediately Battery Level An on screen icon or message warns you when there is little battery power left No icon or message is shown unless the batteries are running out of power _ Blinking red Nearly depleted prepare replacement batteries Change the batteries Depleted replace the batteries 163 ...

Page 128: ...ation Current image no Total Resolution p 62 MOV level p 84 no of images movies C5_ White balance p 89 Shutter speed still Image editing pp 118 Histogram p 110 images Image quality 120 I_ _ _ Frame rate movies Protection p 115 p 64 Red eye correction Battery level p 163 Aperture value pp 63 120 __ Flash p 100 _ i Contrast pp 88 119 Battery level p 163 _4_Focusing range p 92 Shooting date time p 21...

Page 129: ...pping backward keep holding down the Q button 411 Previous Frame For fast rewind keep holding down the Q button I1_ Next Frame For fast forward keep holding down the button Skip Forward To continue skipping forward keep holding down the button Shown when the camera is connected to a PictBridge compatibte printer r_ p 142 Displays the frame approx 4 sec before or after the current frame 165 ...

Page 130: ...A810 only 2 Not available but switches to _ in some cases 3 Not available but switches to _ when the flash fires 4 FE lock is not available when the flash is off 5 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShot A2400 IS PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 6 PowerShot A3400 IS only 7 Only availabte when faces are detected 8 Only available for shooting Subject designation not available 9 PowerShot A13...

Page 131: ...iiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ iiiiiiiii_ m i m _ m i m ii m _ m _ m _ m _ m _ m m _ m _ m _ m i 5 6 _ _ _ 5 5 6 5 _ 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 i o 6 _ 6 _ _ _ _ 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 i 0 Available or set automatically Not available 167 ...

Page 132: ... Resolution p 62 _ ii ii ii O ii Movie Quality p 64 _ o o o o 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 2 Settings Dark Light p 70 3 Depending on the scene either 1 shot will be recorded or several continuous shots will be combined p 71 4 Cannot be set to 0 seconds in modes without selection of the number of shots 5 One shot cannot be modified in modes without selection of the number o...

Page 133: ...Functions and Menu Tables o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 iOiOiO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ii 0 Available or set automatically Not available 169 ...

Page 134: ...p 66 Red Eye Corr p 63 Off O O O O _uio 6 i Contrast p 88 Light Metering p 86 _Off Review Info p 103 Detailed 6 6 6 6_ 666 Blink Detection p 65 Off O O O O 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A810 only 2 Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode 3 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShot A240g IS PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A13go PowerShot A810 only 4 PowerShot A3400 IS only 5 Only av...

Page 135: ...es 0 0 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 5 _ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 o 5 o 5 5 5 5 o 6 o o 5 6 o 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 z z z 5 5 5 z _ 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 o o 5 5 6 0 Available or set automatically Not available 171 ...

Page 136: ... Grid Lines p 104 IS Settings p 104 2 Shoot Only 0 0 Off 6_ 6 6 6 6 Date Stamp p 61 Daiel Date 8 Time o o o 1 PowerShot A2300 PowerShot A1300 PowerShotA810 only 2 PowerShot A4000 IS PowerShotA3400 IS PowerShotA2400 IS only 172 ...

Page 137: ...ions and Menu Tables 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o o _ o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o 2 o o o 8 2 8 o o o S S 8 S 8 0 0 ii ii ii ii ii ii ii 0 0 0 0 ii ii 0 Available or set automatically Not available 173 ...

Page 138: ...ower Saving pp 40 129 DatelTime p 22 Video System p 138 p 130 Calibration Language _ p 23 Reset All p 131 Jump Search p 112 Slideshow p 114 Erase All p 116 Protect p 115 Rotate p 117 Photobook Set up p 152 i Contrast p 119 Red Eye Correction p 120 Resize p 118 Auto Rotate p 117 Resume p 109 Transition p 109 Print Select Images Qty p 150 Clear All Selections p 151 Print Settings p 149 174 ...

Page 139: ...anon Customer Support Help Desk To prevent condensation from forming on the camera after sudden temperature changes when the camera is transferred from cold to warm environments put the camera in an airtight resealable plastic bag and let it gradually adjust to the temperature before removing it from the bag If condensation does form on the camera stop using it immediately Continuing to use the ca...

Page 140: ...ime Adding date time to images 61 Changing 22 Setting 21 DC coupler 135 139 Defaults Reset all DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital zoom 56 Display language 23 DPOF 148 Drag 15 Drive mode 90 E Editing i Contrast 119 Red eye correction 120 Resizing images 118 Erasing 116 Erasing all 116 Error messages 160 Exposure AE lock 85 Compensation 84 FE lock 101 F Face AiAF AF frame mode 93 FE lock 101 Fil...

Page 141: ...yback Viewing Portrait shooting mode 68 Poster effect shooting mode 72 Powered IS 105 Power e Battery Batteries Battery and charger kit AC adapter kit Power saving 40 Printing 142 Program AE 84 Protecting 115 R Red eye correction 63 129 Reset all 131 Resizing images 118 Resolution image size 62 Rotating 117 S Screen Icons 162 164 Language display 23 Menu e FUNC menu Menu SD SDHC SDXC memory cards ...

Page 142: ...ling with the camera 134 Troubleshooting 156 TV display 137 V Viewfinder 42 Viewing Index display 111 Jump display 112 Magnified display 113 Single image display 27 Slideshow 114 TV display 137 W White balance color 89 Widescreen resolution 62 Z Zoom 24 48 56 178 ...

Page 143: ...rence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is conne...

Page 144: ...act your Canon dealer for information about plug adapter for overseas use For U S A customers only For areas where 120 V AC power is not used you will need a special plug adapter For only United States Use a UL listed 1 8 3m 6 10ft Type SPT 2 or NTSPT 2 AWG no 18 power supply cord rated for 125V 7A with a non polarized NEMA 1 15P plug rated for 125V 15A For CA USA only Included lithium battery con...

Page 145: ...nly 1 for a personal and non commercial purpose or 2 by a video provider licensed under the AT T patents to provide MPEG 4 compliant video No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG 4 standard Notice displayed in English as required Battery Pack NB I 1L USA and Canada only The Lithium ion polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for informa...

Page 146: ......

Search results

Summary of Contents for POWERSHOT A1300

Reviews:

Related manuals for POWERSHOT A1300

Brands by name

Popular brands

Canon POWERSHOT A1300, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for POWERSHOT A1300

Reviews:

Related manuals for POWERSHOT A1300

Brands by name

Popular brands