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Camera User Guide

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Page 1: ...Camera User Guide ENGLISH Make sure you read this guide before using the camera Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future COPY...

Page 2: ...mastered the basics use the camera s many features to shoot more challenging photos Personal Printing Guide Read when you want to connect the camera to a printer sold separately and print Software Gu...

Page 3: ...e country of sale If there is a problem with the camera while abroad please return it to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk For Canon Cus...

Page 4: ...ake sepia toned or black and white pictures 77 Add effects and shoot Fish eye Effect Miniature Effect 58 59 Change the size of picture I want to take recording pixels 72 Take pictures continuously 76...

Page 5: ...ures on a computer 34 37 Quickly search pictures 110 111 Erase pictures 28 30 123 124 Protect pictures from accidental erasure 120 122 Shoot View Movies E Shoot movies 31 102 View movies 33 106 Print...

Page 6: ...Components Guide 42 Screen Display 44 Indicator 45 FUNC Menu Basic Operations 46 MENU Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings 48 Changing the Screen Brightness 49 Returning the Camera to Defa...

Page 7: ...g for Shut Eyes 96 Changing the Color and Shooting 97 Shooting Stitch Assist Images 100 6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies 101 Shooting Movies 102 Changing the Movie Mode 102 Changing the I...

Page 8: ...e text to represent the camera buttons and control dial Language that displays on the screen appears inside square brackets The directional buttons control dial and FUNC SET button are represented by...

Page 9: ...ion Memory card Dangerous if swallowed If this occurs contact a doctor immediately Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment unless expressly indicated to do so in this guide To...

Page 10: ...ns or keys to contact the charger terminals or plug The above could result in fire or electrical shock Do not play the supplied CD ROM s in any CD player that does not support data CD ROMs It is possi...

Page 11: ...t place anything such as cloth on top of the battery charger while it is charging Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort resulting in fire Remove an...

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Page 13: ...view images in Easy Mode how to shoot and view movies and how to transfer images to a computer Attaching the Strap Holding the Camera Be sure to attach the supplied strap to the camera and wrap it ar...

Page 14: ...er into a power outlet For CB 2LXE Plug the power cord into the charger then plug the other end into a power outlet The charge lamp lights red and charging starts The charge lamp will light green when...

Page 15: ...s Deplete and remove the battery from the camera Attach the terminal cover and store the battery Storing a battery for long periods of time about a year without depleting it may shorten its life span...

Page 16: ...red to use Eye Fi cards in many countries or regions Without approval use of the card is not permitted If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area please check with the car...

Page 17: ...rt the memory card as shown until it locks into place with a click Be sure the memory card is oriented correctly Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the camera Close the cove...

Page 18: ...y release it The memory card will pop up Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Values are based on the default settings The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera settin...

Page 19: ...r turn the dial to set a value Complete the setting Press the m button Once the date and time have been set the Date Time screen will close Pressing the power button will turn off the camera Setting t...

Page 20: ...setting Pressing the n button will close the menu The camera has a built in date time battery backup battery that allows the date time settings to be retained for about three weeks after the battery p...

Page 21: ...press the m button Once the display language has been set the settings screen will close Setting the Display Language The clock will appear if too much time passes between pressing the m button and t...

Page 22: ...the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK and press the m button A confirmation screen will appear Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m button The memory card will be...

Page 23: ...er sound and takes the shot Since the shot is being taken while the shutter sound plays be careful not to move the camera Pressing the Shutter Button Since the time required to shoot differs according...

Page 24: ...will make a slight noise as it determines the scene The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen The camera will focus on detected faces and display frames on them B...

Page 25: ...ed The image will appear on the screen for about two seconds You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again Scene Icons The camera displays an icon...

Page 26: ...ess the n button choose the 3 tab and then choose Mute Press the qr buttons to choose Off What if the indicator blinks orange and Raise the flash appears on the screen Try raising the flash manually t...

Page 27: ...te elapses When the lens is retracted pressing the 1 button once more will turn off the power What if the lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway To reduce red eye and to assist in focu...

Page 28: ...image you took will appear Choose an image to erase Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image Erasing Images Press the p button Erase appears Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to c...

Page 29: ...Enter 9 mode Set the mode dial to 9 Shoot Follow Steps 3 5 on pages 24 25 to shoot no sound will play If the indicator blinks orange and Raise the flash appears on the screen try shooting with the fl...

Page 30: ...the dial to switch images Viewing Slideshows Start the slideshow Press the 1 button then press the m button and all the shots you have taken will display for about 3 seconds each Press the m button a...

Page 31: ...oom lever toward i will zoom in on your subject making it appear larger Moving the lever toward j will zoom out from your subject making it appear smaller Shoot Press the movie button The camera will...

Page 32: ...imum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended Microphone When the mode dial is set to A the icon for the determined scene will appe...

Page 33: ...ppear Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose Play then press the m button to resume playback Press the op buttons to adjust the volume After the movie finishes appears Viewing Movies Movie Co...

Page 34: ...PU Viewing images Pentium 1 3GHz or higher Viewing movies Core2 Duo 1 66GHz or higher RAM Windows 7 64bit 2GB or more Windows 7 32bit Windows Vista 1GB or more Windows XP 512 MB or more still images 1...

Page 35: ...he on screen instructions to proceed with the installation If the User Account Control window appears follow the on screen instructions to proceed When the install finishes click Restart or Finish Rem...

Page 36: ...he camera Press the 1 button to turn on the camera Open CameraWindow Windows Click Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow CameraWindow will appear If CameraWindow does not appear...

Page 37: ...bar In the screen that appears click the link to modify the program Click Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow then click OK Double click You can transfer images without instal...

Page 38: ...L with Terminal Cover Battery Charger CB 2LX CB 2LXE Card Reader Windows Macintosh Memory Card PIXMA series SELPHY series Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers TV Video Also available for purchase...

Page 39: ...Battery Pack NB 5L Rechargeable lithium ion battery Flash High Power Flash HF DC1 This attachable supplementary flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distant for the built i...

Page 40: ...nearest Canon retailer SELPHY series PIXMA series Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Ca...

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

Page 42: ...the screen to shoot movies p 103 Even if the mode dial is set to a position other than Movie mode movies can be shot by pressing the movie button pp 31 101 Auto Mode You can leave it to the camera to...

Page 43: ...mode hints and tips will display for a few seconds Screen LCD Monitor pp 44 164 165 Indicator p 45 Mode Dial p 31 HDMI Terminal p 118 A V OUT Audio Video Output DIGITAL Terminal pp 36 117 136 Movie Bu...

Page 44: ...Information Display Focus Check Display p 115 Detailed Information Display No Information Display Simple Information Display You can also switch the display by pressing the l button while the image di...

Page 45: ...n of brightness in an image horizontally and the amount of brightness vertically When the graph approaches the right side the image is bright but when it approaches the left side the image is dark and...

Page 46: ...or turn the dial to choose a menu item then press the m or r buttons Depending on the menu the screen and menu items may switch Choose an option Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose an opt...

Page 47: ...tab Press the qr buttons or move the zoom lever p 42 left or right to choose a tab Choose a menu item Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a menu item Some items require you to press the m...

Page 48: ...Press the n button again to accept the setting Adjusting the Volume Display the menu Press the n button Choose Volume Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab Press the op buttons or turn the dial to...

Page 49: ...estore the normal screen Using the l Button Press the l button for more than one second The screen increases to maximum brightness regardless of the setting in the 3 tab Pressing the l button again fo...

Page 50: ...ettings Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK and press the m button The camera will reset to the default settings Returning the Camera to Default Settings The Date Time p 20 in the 3 tab...

Page 51: ...e low level format Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Low Level Format then press the qr buttons to display Press the opqr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m button A...

Page 52: ...ent time Press and hold the m button The current time appears If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function it will switch to vertical display Press the qr buttons or turn the dial...

Page 53: ...ing mode that matches a particular set of conditions the camera will automatically select any necessary settings All you need do is press the shutter button to take an optimized picture This chapter a...

Page 54: ...scapes Landscape Lets you shoot majestic landscapes with a real sense of depth F Take snapshots at night Night Snapshot Lets you take beautiful snapshots of city nightscapes or people against night ba...

Page 55: ...atching mode Enter SCN mode Set the mode dial to K Choose a shooting mode After pressing the m button press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose then press the m button again Press the op or turn...

Page 56: ...h Beach Lets you take shots of brightly lit people on sandy beaches where the reflected sunlight is strong O Take shots of foliage Foliage Lets you shoot trees and leaves such as new growth autumn lea...

Page 57: ...plained here the following scene modes are also available Smart Shutter Smile p 60 Wink Self Timer p 61 Face Self Timer p 62 Color Accent p 97 Color Swap p 98 Fish eye Effect p 58 Miniature Effect p 5...

Page 58: ...eps 1 2 on p 55 to choose Choose an effect level Press the l button Effect Level will appear on the screen Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an effect level then press the l button You c...

Page 59: ...keep in focus Press the l button A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Move the zoom lever to change the frame size and press the op buttons to change the frame positio...

Page 60: ...he lamp lights Pressing the p button will pause smile detection Press the p button again to resume smile detection Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera and opens their mouth eno...

Page 61: ...ton fully The camera will enter shooting stand by and Wink to take picture will appear on the screen Face the camera and wink The shutter will release approximately 2 seconds after a wink is detected...

Page 62: ...tton halfway Make sure a green frame appears on the face focused on and white frames appear on other faces Press the shutter button fully The camera will enter shooting stand by and Look straight at c...

Page 63: ...ter the shutter will release To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started press the p button For the screen in Step 1 press the l button then press the op buttons to change the number...

Page 64: ...s above to return the setting to Turning the Flash Off When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely the indicator will blink orange and a flashing wil...

Page 65: ...been reached and the zoom factor will appear Move it toward i again The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Zoom Factor Images shot...

Page 66: ...to choose Digital Zoom Make the setting Press the qr buttons to choose a magnification Pressing the n button will restore the shooting screen The view will be enlarged and the zoom factor will appear...

Page 67: ...he shooting screen Once set DATE will appear on the screen Shoot The shooting date or time will be recorded in the image s lower right corner To restore to the original setting choose Off in Step 2 In...

Page 68: ...r Shoot Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject then press it fully When the self timer starts the lamp blinks and the self timer sound plays Two seconds before the shutter releases t...

Page 69: ...in G mode to progressively advance your shooting skills This chapter assumes that the mode dial is set to G G stands for Program AE Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapt...

Page 70: ...the brightness While watching the screen turn the dial to adjust the brightness and press the o button The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen Shooting in Program AE If a correct e...

Page 71: ...ose e After pressing the q button press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose e then press the m button Once set e will appear When the zoom lever is moved toward j and held until the lens stops m...

Page 72: ...ity Fine Normal Choose the compression ratio setting After pressing the m button press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose then press the m button Choose an option Press the op buttons or turn t...

Page 73: ...l attachments For printing on wide size paper Recording Pixels Compres sion Ratio Single Image Data Size Approx KB Number of Recordable Images 4GB 16GB Large 14M 4320 3240 3597 1058 4334 1719 2194 898...

Page 74: ...ions outdoor shooting Cloudy Twilight Nightscapes Dark interiors Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions...

Page 75: ...ll shoot In Step 2 above choose Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain white colored subject then press the l button The tint on the screen will change when a white balance data is set Adj...

Page 76: ...t when the shutter button is pressed halfway Continuous Shooting AF Approx 0 5 images sec max The camera shoots continuously and focuses The AF Frame is set to Center Continuous Shooting LV Approx 0 5...

Page 77: ...nd white Positive Film Combines the effects of Vivid Red Vivid Green and Vivid Blue to produce intense natural appearing colors like those obtained with positive film Lighter Skin Tone Makes skin tone...

Page 78: ...the right the stronger deeper darker skin tone the effect gets the more to the left the weaker lighter fairer skin tone the effect gets Press the l button to accept the setting The camera will shoot...

Page 79: ...w Step 3 on p 68 to shoot Customizing the Self Timer Exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot When you set the time delay for more than 2 seconds the self timer lamp and sound s...

Page 80: ...ocked You can now recompose and shoot This is called Focus Lock Focus Center the subject you want in focus and press the shutter button halfway Confirm that the AF Frame is green Recompose Keep the sh...

Page 81: ...hutter Speed and Aperture Value p 92 assume that the mode dial is set to these modes The section Adjusting the Flash Output p 96 assumes that the mode dial is set to D The sections Changing the Color...

Page 82: ...hutter button is pressed halfway up to 9 green frames will appear on faces on which the camera focuses If a face is not detected the AF frame will appear in the center of the screen Center The AF fram...

Page 83: ...the AF Frame Size menu item and Small option The setting is configured to Normal when the Digital Zoom p 65 Digital Tele converter p 66 or Manual Focus p 87 is used If the camera cannot focus when you...

Page 84: ...ton again then press the qr buttons or turn the dial and choose the focus will unlock Compose the scene and shoot While the shutter button is pressed halfway the focus and exposure will continue to ad...

Page 85: ...button the face frame will move to another face detected by the camera When the frame has made a full circuit of all detected faces Face Select Off will appear and the AF frame mode screen will reappe...

Page 86: ...e dial to choose then press the m button Choose an option Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose an option then press the m button The setting will appear on the screen Changing the Metering...

Page 87: ...button halfway you can fine tune the focus Safety MF Shooting in Manual Focus Mode You cannot change the AF frame setting or size while focusing manually pp 82 83 If you want to change the AF frame mo...

Page 88: ...s the o button will disappear and the AE will unlock Compose the scene and shoot Just as with the AE lock you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash FE stands for Flash Exposure Make sure t...

Page 89: ...sh At the same time you can use a slow shutter speed to brighten the background that the light from the flash cannot reach Choose After checking if the flash is raised p 71 and pressing the r button p...

Page 90: ...eed for the shooting conditions Depending on the zoom position some shutter speeds may not be available Setting the Shutter Speed 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 1 5 1 6 1...

Page 91: ...e fastest shutter speed is 1 500 second Depending on the zoom position some aperture values may not be available Setting the Aperture Value F3 1 F3 5 F4 0 F4 5 F5 0 F5 6 F5 9 F6 3 F7 1 F8 0 If the shu...

Page 92: ...Aperture Value Shutter Speed Aperture Value Exposure Level Exposure Level Indicator Standard Exposure Level The standard exposure is calculated according to the metering method chosen p 86 If you use...

Page 93: ...camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting Choose i Contrast Press the n button choose the 4 tab and then choose the i Contrast menu item Press the qr buttons...

Page 94: ...uttons or turn the dial to choose Red Eye Corr and press the qr buttons to choose On Once set will appear on the screen Red Eye Correction Red eye correction may be applied to areas other than red eye...

Page 95: ...ress the m button will appear on the screen Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation The camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the flash fires to avoid overexposing an...

Page 96: ...e the 4 tab and then choose the Blink Detection menu item Press the qr buttons to choose On Shoot When a person with shut eyes is detected a frame and appear Adjusting the Flash Output You can also se...

Page 97: ...The color for default settings is green Specify the color Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the q button The specified color will be recorded Specify the rang...

Page 98: ...ged image and the Color Swap image will both display The default setting is to change green to gray Specify the color to be swapped Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want an...

Page 99: ...e of colors affected Choose a negative value to limit the range of colors Choose a positive value to extend the range of colors to similar colors Pressing the l button accepts the setting and restores...

Page 100: ...he first shot Take subsequent shots Overlap part of the first shot when taking the second shot Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions will be corrected when the images are merged Up to 26 sho...

Page 101: ...h the Movie Button In modes other than E you can record Standard setting movies by pressing the movie button When the mode dial is set to A or 9 the camera will automatically determine the scene when...

Page 102: ...s the m button Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a mode and press the m button Shooting Movies Changing the Movie Mode E Standard Normal mode Color Accent These Shooting modes let you ch...

Page 103: ...sec For shooting standard quality movies 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames sec Since the number of the recording pixels is smaller the image quality will appear coarse when compared with but you can record...

Page 104: ...r button halfway to focus Lock the exposure After releasing the shutter button press the r button to lock the exposure The exposure shift bar appears Press the r button again to release the lock Chang...

Page 105: ...Focus Range Macro p 71 Adjusting the White Balance p 75 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors p 77 Shooting Using the Two Second Self Timer p 78 Shooting Using a TV Monitor p 80 Shooting with the AF...

Page 106: ...ing Images by Category My Category p 125 Tagging Images as Favorites p 127 Rotating Images p 129 Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies p 33 Exit Playback Slow Motion Playback you can use th...

Page 107: ...the end of the movie from Even if you move to a point other than a point only the portion from the nearest to the left will be trimmed when is chosen Only the portion from the nearest to the right wil...

Page 108: ...ew file When Overwrite is chosen in Step 4 the unedited movie is overwritten with the edited movie erasing the original When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be cho...

Page 109: ...he 1 button to enter Playback mode before operating the camera It may not be possible to play back or edit images that have been edited on a computer had their file name changed or have been taken on...

Page 110: ...of images increases each time you move the lever Move the zoom lever toward k to reduce the number of images The number of images will reduce each time you move the lever Change the displayed images...

Page 111: ...ll Display if you press the op buttons you can search images by the shooting date When there are many images on the memory card you can filter and display them by a specified filter You can also prote...

Page 112: ...plays images tagged as favorites p 127 Shot Date Displays the images shot on a specified date My Category Displays the images of a specified category p 125 File Type Displays only still images or movi...

Page 113: ...then press the m button The slideshow will start a few seconds after Loading image displays In filtered playback p 111 only images matching a filter play back You can pause restart a slideshow by pre...

Page 114: ...en images Choose Slideshow Press the n button choose Slideshow from the 1 tab and press the m button Make the setting Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose an item and press the qr buttons t...

Page 115: ...ppear on a face detected during playback The area within the orange frame appears magnified Switch frames Move the zoom lever toward k once The screen shown to the left will appear Press the m button...

Page 116: ...r toward g to zoom out or continue to hold it to return to Single Image Playback If you turn the dial you can switch images in the zoomed state You can choose from three transition effects when switch...

Page 117: ...it to the input to which the cable is connected Turn on the camera Press the 1 button to turn on the camera The image will appear on the TV nothing will appear on the screen of the camera After you f...

Page 118: ...nto the camera s HDMI terminal Fully insert the cable plug into the TV s HDMI terminal Follow Steps 3 and 4 on p 117 to display the images Viewing Images on a High Definition TV The supplied stereo AV...

Page 119: ...ou want to view next then press the m button The chosen image will be displayed in the middle and the next four candidates will appear Pressing the m button will display the middle image at full size...

Page 120: ...utton Using the Menu Choose Protect Press the n button choose the 1 tab and Protect and then press the m button Choose a selection method Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose a selection me...

Page 121: ...he m button once more deselects the image and will disappear To choose multiple images repeat the above operation Press the n button Protect the image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose O...

Page 122: ...ct and press the m button Choose All Images Choose All Images Follow Step 2 on p 120 to choose All Images and press the m button Protect images Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Protect...

Page 123: ...s the m button Pressing the n button will restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 above to choose Select and press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn th...

Page 124: ...button Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 121 to choose images Erase the image Press the op buttons to choose Erase then press the m button Choose All Images Choose All Images Follow Step 2 on p 123 to choose...

Page 125: ...on Once set will appear on the screen Pressing the m button once more deselects the category and will disappear Make the setting Pressing the n button will display Accept changes Press the qr buttons...

Page 126: ...creen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 above to choose Select and press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an image Press the op buttons to choose a c...

Page 127: ...avorites you can easily categorize just those images You can also filter out just those images for viewing protecting or erasing p 111 Choose Press the m button and choose in the menu then press the m...

Page 128: ...Once set will appear on the screen Pressing the m button again untags the image as a favorite and disappears To choose multiple images repeat the above operation Adjust the setting Pressing the n butt...

Page 129: ...chosen direction Press the m button to make the setting Using the Menu Choose Rotate Press the n button choose the 1 tab and Rotate and press the m button Rotate the image Press the qr buttons or tur...

Page 130: ...oose an option then press the m button The Save new image screen will appear Save the new image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK and press the m button The image will be saved as a n...

Page 131: ...ize If you press the opqr buttons you can move the frame If you press the l button you can change the frame orientation In an image with detected faces gray frames appear around the faces located in t...

Page 132: ...n Choose an option Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose an option The screen will change according to the chosen effect Press the m button Save as a new image and display Follow Steps 4 and...

Page 133: ...the 1 tab and i Contrast then press the m button Choose an image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose the image and press the m button Choose an option Press the qr buttons to choose an opt...

Page 134: ...rame will appear around the corrected portion You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images p 116 Save as a new image and display Press the opqr buttons or...

Page 135: ...how to choose images for printing and print using a Canon brand PictBridge capable printer sold separately p 40 Please also refer to the Personal Printing Guide Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Print...

Page 136: ...er and insert the small end of the plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown Insert the cable s larger plug into the printer For connection details refer to the user guide provided w...

Page 137: ...printing has completed After printing has completed turn off the camera and printer and unplug the interface cable Refer to the Personal Printing Guide for details on printing Refer to p 40 for Canon...

Page 138: ...dd Images to the Print List Choose an image Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose the image Press the c button videos will be excluded Print list Press the op buttons to choose the number of...

Page 139: ...LPHY series printers Connect the camera to the printer Follow Steps 1 4 on p 136 Print images Press the op buttons choose Print now and press the m button Printing will start If you stop the printer d...

Page 140: ...choose a menu item then press the qr buttons to choose an option Pressing the n button accepts the settings and restores the menu screen Choosing Images for Printing DPOF Print Type Standard Prints on...

Page 141: ...e m button again will deselect the image and will disappear Set the number of prints Press the op buttons or turn the dial to set the number of prints maximum 99 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to choose other i...

Page 142: ...button Set All Images to Print Once Choose Select All Images In Step 1 on p 141 choose Select All Images and then press the m button Make print settings Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose...

Page 143: ...an customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions The latter part explains how to change shooting and playb...

Page 144: ...dial to choose an option Press the qr buttons to choose an option Turning Off Hints Tips When you choose an item in the menu p 46 or MENU p 47 a description of the function hints and tips is displayed...

Page 145: ...hen press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose the image and press the m button Press the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose OK then press the m button to complete registrat...

Page 146: ...to choose Daily Images will be saved into folders created on each shooting date Continuous Even if you shoot using a new memory card the file numbers are assigned consecutively until an image with th...

Page 147: ...recommended to save battery power Choose Power Saving then press the m button Press the op buttons or turn the dial to choose Auto Power Down then press the qr buttons to choose Off If you set the po...

Page 148: ...s the qr buttons or turn the dial to choose the home time zone then press the m button To set daylight saving time adds 1 hour press the op buttons to choose Set the world time zone Press the op butto...

Page 149: ...e shutter button is not pressed However you can set it so that the camera only focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway Choose Continuous AF then press the qr buttons to choose Off Before at...

Page 150: ...to reduce the red eye effect that occurs when shooting in dark conditions with the flash You can turn off the lamp Choose Flash Settings then press the m button Press the op buttons or turn the dial t...

Page 151: ...only Detailed Displays detailed information pp 44 165 Focus Check The area inside the AF frame is magnified allowing you to check the focus The procedure is the same as in Checking the Focus p 115 Gr...

Page 152: ...ong camera shake for example when walking while shooting movies Shoot Only 2 Image stabilization is only active at the moment of shooting Panning 2 Image stabilization only counters up and down motion...

Page 153: ...o not want to register anything to the movie button When this symbol is shown on the bottom right of an icon the function cannot be used in the current shooting mode or function setting In each press...

Page 154: ...button p 47 Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback Choose Resume then press the qr buttons to choose an option Changing Playback Function Settings Last seen Resumes with the image last vi...

Page 155: ...l Information This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit sold separately troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen The index also appears at t...

Page 156: ...Plug the cord into the coupler Open the cover and fully insert the plug into the coupler Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter then plug the other end into a powe...

Page 157: ...r standby Animated Transferring Interrupted Error retrieving Eye Fi card info Turn the camera off and on again If this continues to appear there may be a problem with the card The power saving functio...

Page 158: ...Transfer You can set the card to disable Eye Fi transfer Choose Disable in Eye Fi trans Press the n button then choose Eye Fi Settings from the 3 tab and press the m button Press the op buttons or tu...

Page 159: ...e the power is on After closing the memory card battery cover turn the power on then back off p 17 TV output Image is distorted or not showing on TV p 117 Shooting Cannot shoot Set the mode dial to a...

Page 160: ...uce the light illuminating the subject Image is dark even though the flash fired p 26 Increase the ISO speed p 74 Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 71 Adjust the flash expos...

Page 161: ...ed on the screen and shooting ended automatically The camera s internal memory was insufficient Try one of the following Perform a low level format of the memory card in the camera p 51 Change the ima...

Page 162: ...an image without a memory card or with a memory card installed incorrectly Install the memory card in the correct direction to shoot p 17 Memory card error p 51 If the same message appears even when a...

Page 163: ...cted images and try again p 140 You chose 501 or more images in Protect p 120 Erase p 123 My Category p 125 and Favorites p 127 Communication error Images could not be transferred to the computer or p...

Page 164: ...Timer pp 68 78 79 Recording Pixels Movies p 103 Digital Zoom Magnification p 65 Digital Tele converter p 66 Focus Range p 71 Manual Focus p 87 Shooting Mode p 42 Flash Mode pp 64 71 89 Red Eye Correc...

Page 165: ...2 ISO Speed p 74 Exposure Compensation p 70 Exposure Shift Amount p 104 White Balance p 75 Histogram p 45 Compression Image Quality p 72 Movies Recording Pixels p 72 Eye Fi Transfer Complete p 157 Bat...

Page 166: ...FUNC Menu Light Metering p 86 My Colors p 77 White Balance p 75 6 ISO Speed p 74 Drive Mode p 76 8 Recording Pixels p 72 Compression Ratio Image Quality p 72 9 Quality Movies p 103 12 1 FE Lock not a...

Page 167: ...P t v x E z 1 5 5 FUNC Menu 7 10 11 6 White Balance not selectable in 7 White Balance data not recordable 8 f and t set to 9 Fixed to and 10 Recording pixels are fixed to D 11 Unavailable when set to...

Page 168: ...ash Output Minimum Medium Maximum Red Eye Corr On Off Red Eye Lamp On Off 3 Safety FE On Off 3 3 3 i Contrast p 93 Auto Off 4 4 Safety Shift p 91 On Off Review p 150 Off 2 10 sec Hold 5 Review Info p...

Page 169: ...Menus 169 J F C H K E T Y w O P t v x E z 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 Selectable or set automatically Not selectable COPY...

Page 170: ...all data pp 22 51 File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset p 146 Create Folder Monthly Daily p 146 Lens Retract 1 min 0 sec p 147 Power Saving Auto Power Down On Off Display Off 10 20 or 30 sec 1 2 or 3 m...

Page 171: ...4 Trimming Trims portions of still images p 131 Resize Resizes and saves still images p 130 My Colors Adjusts colors in still images p 132 Scroll Display On Off p 111 Resume Last seen Last shot p 154...

Page 172: ...ercially available blower brush to remove dust from the lens For stubborn dirt contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support leaflet supplied with your camera...

Page 173: ...t type Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average or Spot Exposure Compensation 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments ISO speed Auto ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Standard Output Sensitivity Recommende...

Page 174: ...images Fine Normal Number of Possible Shots CIPA compliant Approx 260 images Playback Function Single Image Movie Magnified Focus Index Magnified Filtered Playback Slideshow Scroll Display Smart Shuf...

Page 175: ...g 0 88 oz Battery Charger CB 2LX CB 2LXE Rated input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 085 A 100 V 0 05 A 240 V Rated output 4 2 V DC 0 7 A Charge time Approx 2 hours 5 min Operating temperature 0 40 C 32 104 F...

Page 176: ...ime Battery 19 World Clock 148 Date and Time J Date Time Default Settings 50 Deleting J Erasing Images DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele Converter 66 Digital Zoom 65 Display Language 21 Disp...

Page 177: ...Indoor 55 Interface Cable 2 36 136 ISO Speed 74 K Kids Pets 54 L Lamp 42 43 45 150 Landscape 54 LCD monitor J Screen Low level formatting 51 Low Light Scene Mode 56 M Macro 71 Magnified Display 116 Ma...

Page 178: ...uage 21 Print List 164 165 Switching the Display 44 Scroll Display 111 SD SDHC SDXC Memory Card J Memory Cards Self Timer 10 second Self Timer 68 Changing Delay and Number of Shots 79 Two Second Self...

Page 179: ...ages on a TV 117 Index Display 110 Magnified Display 116 Single Image Playback 27 Slideshow 113 Viewing Images on a TV 117 W White Balance 75 Wide Recording Pixels 72 73 Wink Self Timer 61 World Clock...

Page 180: ...is guide may differ slightly from the actual equipment Every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete However if you notice any errors or om...

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