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1. 85 83 Adding Effects with the My Colors Function 84 Attaching Sound Memos to Images 86 Automated Playback Slide Shows 88 Rotectingimiages Wie T a 93 Erasing Images AMM dF 95 Print Settings Transfer Settingsa g 97 Setting the DPOF Print Settings 97 Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings 101 Viewing Images ona TV set 2 55 103 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings 104 Changing My Camera Settings 0 000 104 Registering My Camera Settings 04 105 TOUDIeSMOOLING aces eer eae eum nes eats 107 Cameras cad na miiia aaa davai epee ENNA ais 107 When the power is turned on 00 00005 107 LCD MONON sce iene cad ties rent a ES aE eN 108 SHOOUNG 2 Ae iva te ee bee thee Oa dead oh le 109 Shooting MOVIES se esceisniiisideesi i Ge rend ee e 113 PAV DAGCKS sin esaesesme min iee n aa a a a 114 Battery Battery Charger 08 8 115 TV monitor output lt 2 115 Printing on Direct Print Compatible Printers 116 List of Messages E A C 117 Appendix lt P smemen CE 121 Battery Handling a 2 C 121 Handling the Memory Card 00 123 Using an AC Adapter Kit Sold Separately 125 Using an Extern
2. a OM SCN Function oag a gt Page Large e o o o a o Medium 1 mlolo Tea Q Medium 2 Moc o0 0 o0 A Q Recording Medium 3 Mlo o 0 o0 AaA O p 30 Pixels Small Ho olo o 0 Postcard olol o Q Widescreen Wolo 10d Q Movie oO p 43 Super Fine El O49 9 9 A o Compression Fine De eoe oj oj i e p 30 Normal Fllio o o 7o a Q Frame Rate f Q p 43 Auto e ol ol oh Flash On al o a oF e Off ole e ela o0 d Slow Synchro fo A p 34 Red Eye CHS MH A of p 34 Macro Mode Dolo lola o8 O Basic Infinity Mode M ol lola o6 O7 p15 AF Lock lolol l 08 p 47 AE Lock 90 o O p 49 FE Lock o p 50 Single Sht e o e f Continuous l olo l Q p 37 TAN 10sec SelTmr YO 0 0 0o O O T basi 2 sec Self Timer olololol o O Q art Custom Timer ol lolo fe Autofocus Modes Sl lolo om p 46 AF assist Beam On On POn on eA of O p 24 a Function al Page Digital Zoom o o o Q 0 p 36 Evaluative o e Qo 90 Q Q meening Center Weighted Avg O O p 51 Spot O 07 Exposure Compensation l oloj A Q p 52 Exposure Shift O p 42 Long Shutter loj p 53 White Balance PORES 10 A 10
3. Cannot play back You attempted to play Computer images that cannot be back images shot with played back will play back if they are another camera or added to the camera using the images edited with a supplied software program computer ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser See ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser Software User Guide PDF File name was changed Set the file 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 Movies cannot be edited Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited Movies do not play back correctly 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 playing back a movie on a computer with insufficient system resources Movies recorded at the To check the images at the original Fast Frame Rate frame rate you are recommended to setting and with the video play the movie back on the camera s signal set to the PAL LCD monitor or on a computer format may play back with a frame rate lower than the recorded one when output to a TV or video You can play every frame by using the slow motion playback 114 Reading images from memory card is slow Memory card was formatted in another device Battery Battery Charger Battery consumed quickly
4. 1 Select Gl J or and press Only the icon will display at first When you set Gil the icon will change to Rf and fj will display and will change in the same way when they are set 2 Use the or button to move between images for playback and press to select or deselect them You can also select images Check mark in the index playback mode indicating selection Pressing the MENU button Number indicating completes the setting the i order pee r Pi Selecting All Images 1 After selecting E K in step 1 use the button to select Mark all and press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the button to select Mark all press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the button to select OK and press the FUNC SET button To deselect all images select Reset Bulserqsyoeqhelg F 91 92 Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings e Play Time Sets the duration that each image displays Choose between 3 10 seconds 15 seconds and 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 1 Select Set up and press 2 Select Play Time or Repeat and then the desired option Pressing the MENU button Slide Shon cancels the setting i Play Tire Protecting Images You can protect important images and movies from accidental
5. k mages may be saved to a new folder when there is insufficient free space even if the total number of images in a folder is less than 2 000 because the following types of image are always saved together into the same folder Images from continuous shooting Self timer images custom Stitch Assist mode images Still images shot in Color Accent Color Swap mode with the Save Original category set to On mages cannot be played back when the folder numbers are duplicated or image numbers are duplicated within folders Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder structures or image types Playback Erasing Please also see the Basic Camera User Guide p 18 a Magnifying Images 1 Press the zoom lever toward Q 77 will display and a magnified aA portion of the image will display mages can be magnified up to a factor of approximately 10x i Approximate Location of the Displayed Area 1 2 Use the gt or button to move around the image f you press the FUNC SET button while in magnified display the camera switches to image advance mode and Gc will display You can use the or button to advance to the next or previous image at the same level of magnification Pressing the FUNC SET button again cancels the image advance mode You can change the magnification level with the zoom lever Buisesg yoeqAeld To Cancel the M
6. Battery life exceeded if battery loses its charge quickly at normal temperature 23 C 73 F Use a memory card formatted in your camera p 29 Replace the battery with a new one Basic Guide p 6 Battery will not charge Battery life exceeded Replace the battery with a new one Basic Guide p 6 TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Incorrect video system setting Shooting in Stitch Assist mode Set the video system to the appropriate setting NTSC or PAL for your TV p 27 The output will not appear on a TV in Stitch Assist mode Cancel the Stitch Assist mode Basic Guide p 12 Bunooysajqnody 115 Printing on Direct Print Compatible Printers Cannot print Camera and printer not Attach the camera to the printer properly connected securely with the supplied cable Printer power is off Turn on the printer Incorrect print connection In the Set up menu select Print Method and select Auto p 27 116 List of Messages The following messages may appear on the LCD monitor during shooting or playback Please refer to the Direct Print User Guide for the messages that display during a printer connection Busy mage is being recorded to or read from memory card The playback mode is starting up No memory card You turned on the camera without a memory card installed or with a memory card installed in the wrong
7. Time Zone Home World p 20 Date Time Basic Guide p 8 Clock Display 0 10 1 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 13 min 2 min 3 P min Format You can also set it to perform a low level format p 29 File Numbering Continuous 7 Auto Reset P Create Folder p 69 Create New Folder Check mark Creates a folder for the next shooting On session No check mark Off Auto Create Off Daily Monday Sunday Monthly You can also set the Auto Create time Auto Rotate On Off p 66 Lens Retract 1 min 0 sec _ Sets the timing of the lens retraction when you switch from the shooting to the playback mode Language Basic Guide p 8 Video System NTSC PAL p 103 Print Method Auto See below 2 Reset All p 28 1 Default setting is 5 seconds 2 You can change the printer connection method There is usually no need to change the settings but select when you print an image recorded in the Widescreen mode at the full page setting for wide paper using a Canon SELPHY CP730 CP720 CP710 CP510 Compact Photo Printer Since this setting is saved even when the power is turned off ensure that you return the setting to Auto to print other image sizes However it cannot be changed while the printer is connected suoljesado s1Iseg esawey oy Huis 310499 27 28 My Camera Menu 9 Default setting Menu Item Available Settings Page Theme
8. Off Date Date amp Time See Menus and Settings p 23 pam sE Default setting Review 2 sec ito Cat On LCD Monitor Display oe ote Off Date Stano CD ky Date Date amp Time Q Ensure that the camera s date time is set beforehand p 26 The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been embedded Setting the Display Overlay A fonfscn Shooting Mode CN 7a 7s DIEM SL p lt S ESL TS dial You can check a composition s horizontal and vertical alignment as well as a 3 2 aspect ratio print range on the LCD monitor by using a shooting guide while shooting Displays grid lines dividing the monitor into 9 areas Grid Lines allowing you to check the subject s horizontal and vertical alignment You can check what can be printed in a composition using a 3 2 aspect ratio The portion that will not print displays in 3 2 Guide gray Images are recorded at the same aspect ratio of 4 3 as shown in the normal viewing mode You can display both the grid lines and 3 2 guide at the same time Both Buyjooysg al 1 0 Rec Menu Disp Overlay gt Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both See Menus and Settings p 23 ome Default setting AF assist Beam On Digital Zoom On Review 2 sec Disp Overlay amm i Fl The grid lines and 3 2 guide do not appear on recorded image
9. You are recommended to fix the camera to a tripod to shoot in this mode 34 Magnified Close Up Shooting Digital Macro amp Shooting Mode RJ You can shoot a subject 3 60 cm 1 2 in 2 0 ft from the end of the lens at the maximum wide angle setting With the digital zoom the image area is 12 x 9 mm 0 46 x 0 35 in at maximum zoom approximately 4 0x 7 FUNC Menu Manual gt 5 Digital Macro Bg See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting N Bunooys T 2 Choose the angle of view with the zoom lever and shoot Based on the number of recording pixels set the Safety 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 W appears on the LCD monitor If you press the zoom lever toward again you can zoom in even closer In this case the displayed zoom factor changes from white to blue 35 36 Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Mode o You can shoot zoomed images using the combined digital and optical zooms The focal lengths 35mm film equivalent and characteristics are as follows Option Focal Length Characteristics You can shoot at a maximum zoom factor On 28 420mm of approximately 15x using a combination of the optical and digital zoom features Off 28 105mm Shoots without using the digital zoom The digital
10. 55 Recording Pixels Movie p 43 Rec Menu ce Default setting Menu Item Options Page Topic AiAF Face Detect On Off p 46 Slow Synchro On Off p 34 Red Eye On Off p 34 Self timer ne ae 15 20 30 sec Basic Guide p 16 AF assist Beam On Off p 110 Digital Zoom On Off p 36 Review Off 2 10 seconds Hold Basic Guide p 11 Save Original On Off p 64 Auto Category On Off Sets whether or not images are automatically classified into categories during shooting 2 Disp Overlay Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both movie mode Off p 39 Grid Lines IS Mode Continuous Shoot Only Panning Off pee Date Stamp Off Date Date amp Time p 38 Long Shutter On Off p 53 1 Default setting is 3 shots 2 They are classified according to the following categories People D 24 has been selected in AiAF mode Scenery Events E Ej g or images with faces detected if Face Detect Play Menu D Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Slide Show p 88 Sound Memo p 86 My Category p 75 Rotate p 82 Erase p 95 Transfer Order p 101 E Protect p 93 Transition p 83 My Colors p 84 Print Menu Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Print Select by Folder Select Images amp Qty Select All Images p 97 p 100 Select by Date Clear All Selections Select by Category Print Settings suoljesado sIseg esawey oy Huis 310499 25 26 Set up
11. See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Stills The Color Swap mode will take effect 3 The camera will switch to color input mode and the display will alternate between the original image and the color swap image using the previ ously set color 4 Aim the camera so that the original color appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the button Only one color can be specified You can use the or button to specify the range of col ors that are swapped e 5 Only takes the color that you want to swap e 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to swap Aim the camera so that the desired color appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the gt button Only one color can be specified Press to complete the Sitting then shoot The default setting for color swap mode changes green into white You may not obtain the expected results if you use the flash The colors specified in the color swap mode are retained even if the camera s power is turned off Bunooys E 63 64 Changing the Save Method for the Original Image When shooting still images in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode you can set whether or not to save the original image as well as the transformed one 1 e Rec Menu gt Save Original gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 x a Default setting ne meryreres eif On is s
12. You can also specify a date and time if you wish Auto Create to create a new folder using a shooting time after the specified date and time p 27 Creates a folder the next time you shoot 1 Set up Menu gt Create Folder See Menus and Settings p 23 Bunooys ga 2 Use the or gt button to add a check mark beside Create New Folder p i e ij displays in the LCD monitor The symbol will cease to display after the new folder is created 69 Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation 1 Set up Menu gt Create Folder See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select a day for the Auto Create option and a time in the Time option gt e i displays when the specified time arrives The symbol will cease to display after the new folder is cre ated Create Folder mE OE es Up to 2000 images can be saved into one folder A new folder will automatically be created when you record more than that number even if you are not creating new folders 70 Resetting the File Number mE Shooting Mode Ce al KE PANS Se ESR ooN el Bi Fest The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers You can select how the file number is assigned 1 Set up Menu gt File Numbering gt Con tinuous Auto Reset See Menus and Settings p 23 T Default setting Tine Zone f Date Tine 09 09 06 10 00 Clock Display 5 sec
13. erasure s You can configure the protection settings for each elect F f Sear eine image singly while viewing them Select by Date You can protect the images from a specified date Select by Category You can protect the images in a specified category Select by Folder You can protect the images in a specified folder All Images You can protect all the images on a memory card 1 G Play Menu gt Gi See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select a menu item and press 5 Proceed to Step 5 if you select All Images Eed A Select by Select by Category D o lt o S 2 N m o id gt Q 93 Select by Folder All Images 94 3 Select the image date category or folder to protect and press Select Use the or button to select an image and press the FUNC SET button Pressing the FUNC SET button again cancels the setting You can also protect images in the index playback mode Press the MENU button to complete the setting Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder amp select by cates Use the or button to select a iC gt a date category or folder and press the FUNC SET button Pressing the FUNC 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 For the Select by Date Select by Category
14. functions or procedures Conventions Used in this Guide 1 RandlingiPrecautlonSir erase craic ea areas nae rar 5 Please Read ee sid cin inea eben EE ETa seid Bea 5 Safety Precautions 00 0000 eee eee 6 Preventing Malfunctions 000000000 11 Before Using the Camera Basic Operations 2 Using the LCD Monitor E 12 LCD Monitor Brightness 00 48a 14 Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor 15 Using the Viewfinder dE DA 18 Power Saving Function ae lt me 19 Setting the World Clock a Sm Sim 20 Menus and Settings lt _ lt ee 22 Menu List ar lt i ae A 24 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 28 Formatting Memory Cards SS 29 Shootigg Ae F PF 30 Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression Still Images 30 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 32 SCN Shooting in a Special Scene Mode 33 4M Shooting in Manual Mode n o anaa aaan 33 Red Eye Reduction Function 04 34 Setting the Slow Synchro Function 34 Magnified Close Up Shooting Digital Macro 35 Using theiBigital Zoom aT eee 36 Continuous Shooting aaea 00 cee eee 37 ROStOANOINIOGC MM eee ee eee 38 Embedding the Date in the Image Data 38 S
15. white balance to suit the shooting conditions during recording Please note however that the sounds made by the camera automatically adjusting the exposure may also be recorded The focus and optical zoom settings remain fixed for subsequent frames at the values selected for the first frame Do not aim the camera toward the sun to shoot Fl e Before recording you can set the AE lock p 49 and exposure shift 1 Press the ISO button The exposure will lock AE lock and the exposure shift bar will appear in the LCD monitor 2 Use the or button to adjust the exposure Press the SO 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 settings QuickTime 3 0 or later is required to play back movies Data type AVI Compression method Motion JPEG on a computer QuickTime for Windows is included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk On the Macintosh platform this program is standard with Mac OS X or later Changing Recording Pixels and Frame Rates You can change the recording pixels and frame rate when the movie mode is set to qj Standard Color Accent or J Color Swap 7 FUNC Menu gj Frame Rate fl Recording Pixels See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to select recording pixels frame rate settings and press the FUNC SET button
16. 1 3 stop increments Compensation xipueddy 129 130 ISO Speed Auto 2 High ISO Auto 2 ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 1 Standard Output Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index 2 Camera automatically sets the optimal speed White Balance Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H or Custom Built in Flash Auto On Off Red eye reduction FE Lock and slow synchro available Flash Range Normal 50 cm 4 0 m 1 6 13 ft W 50 cm 2 0 m 1 6 6 6 ft T When ISO speed is set to AUTO Shooting Modes Still images Auto Manual Digital macro2 Color Accent2 Color Swap2 Stitch assist Special SceneS 1 Long shutter mode available 2 Selectable in Manual mode 3 Portrait Night Snapshot Kids amp Pets Indoor Foliage Snow Beach Fireworks Aquarium Underwater Movies Standard Fast Frame Rate Compact Color Accent Color Swap Continuous Approx 1 7 shots sec Large Fine mode Shooting Self timer Activates shutter after an approx 10 sec approx 2 sec delay Custom Timer Recording Media SD memory card SDHC memory card MultiMediaCard File Format Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant Data Type Still images Movies Exif 2 2 JPEG Sound memos WAVE Monaural AVI Image data Motion JPEG Audio data WAVE Monaural This digital camera supports Exif 2 2 also called Exif Pr
17. Canon SD cards Trademark Acknowledgments e Macintosh Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the United States and or other countries Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e The SDHC logo is a trademark This product is not intended to be serviced Should the product cease to function in its intended manner it should be returned to the manufacturer or be discarded This power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet This battery charger is for exclusive use with Battery Pack NB 5L 1 12 Ah There is a danger of explosion if other battery packs are used Cri Copyright 2006 Canon Inc All rights reserved 143 144 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode The chart below is a reference for the settings available for various shooting conditions The settings selected in each shooting mode are saved after you finish shooting
18. ISO speeds and the High ISO Auto setting may increase image noise For higher image quality select as low an ISO speed as possible p 65 ein GA EA E E R BA and modes the ISO speed increases and noise can appear Bunooysajqnod i 111 112 White dots appear on the image Light from the flash has This is a phenomenon that occurs reflected off dust particles with digital cameras and does not or insects in the air This constitute a malfunction is particularly noticeable when shooting using the wide angle Eyes appear red Light is reflected back Set the Red Eye function to On from the eyes when the and shoot p 34 For this mode to flash is used in dark be effective the subject must be areas 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 The shutter will not activate for approximately 1 second after the red eye reduction lamp fires in order to improve the effect Continuous shooting slows down The memory card s To enhance the continuous shooting performance has performance you are recommended dropped to format Low Level Format the memory card in the camera after you save all its images to your computer p 29 Recording images to memory card takes a long time Memory card was eUsea memory card form
19. Recording Pixels and 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 Frame Rate Recording Pixels frames sec Tel fel ie Standard ml 640 x 480 pixels O 1 O 640 Color Accent Color Swap 320 x 240 pixels O O Fast Frame Rate 2 320 x 240 pixels O Compact 160x 120 pixeis O 1 Default setting 2 The recording pixels and frame rate are fixed Fl See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 135 See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 134 Bunooys i 43 Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist amp Shooting Mode Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged stitched to create one panoramic image on a computer The overlapping seams of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image 1 FUNC Menu gt Manual gt EVE Stitch Assist See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting You can select from the following two shooting directions E Left to right horizontally Right to left horizontally 2 Shoot the first image in the sequence The exposure and white balance are set and locked with the first image 3 Compose the second image so that it over laps a portio
20. and Select by Folder options press Protection Icon Select Protect and press x Selecting Unlock cancels protection of the selected image and returns to Step 2 Selecting Stop cancels selection of the protected image and returns to Step 2 Erasing Images You can erase images from a memory card Select Erase images after selecting them one at a time Select by Date nis images corresponding to the selected Select by Category Erases images in the selected category Select by Folder Erases images in the selected folder All Images Erases all images on a memory card Note that erased images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image Protected images cannot be erased with this function 1 O Play Menu gt F See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select a menu item and press Proceed to Step 5 if you select All Images Select by Folder All Images Buisesg yoeqAeld 95 96 3 Select the image date category or folder and press Select Use the or button to select an image and press the FUNC SET button Pressing the FUNC SET button again cancels the setting You can also erase images in the index playback mode Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder amp Select by Catesory MEW Use the or button to select a E a People date category or folder and press the FUNC SET
21. button Pressing the FUNC 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 Press Select OK and press Selecting Stop or Cancel cancels selection of the image you are about to erase and returns to Step 2 Pressing the FUNC SET button while erasing is in progress cancels the procedure gt ae zz Please format the memory card when you want to erase not only image data but also all the data contained on the card p 29 Print Settings Transfer Settings Setting the DPOF Print Settings You can select images on a memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format DPOF standards This is extremely convenient for printing on a direct print compatible printer or for sending the images to a photo developing service that supports DPOF The A icon may display for a memory card with print settings set by a different DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera 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
22. camera or data type You may have also attempted to select a movie when Wallpaper was selected in the Direct Transfer menu Protected You attempted to erase or edit a protected image movie or sound memo Too many marks Too many images have been marked with print settings transfer settings or slide show settings Cannot process any more soebessay jo 3SI7 119 120 Cannot complete Could not save a part of the print transfer or slide show settings Unselectable image You attempted to set the print settings for a non JPEG image Communication error The computer was unable to download the image due to the large amount of images approx 1000 stored on the memory card Lens error restart camera Camera detected an error while moving the lens and cut the power automatically This error message may appear if you press on the lens while it is moving or turn on the camera in a dusty or sandy environment Turn on the camera again and shoot or playback images Take the camera to a service center if this message appears frequently because there may be a problem with the lens Exx xx number Camera detected an error Turn the power off and then back on then shoot or play back A problem exists if the error code reappears Note the number and contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk If an error code displays directly after taking a picture the shot may not have been recorded Check image in playback
23. file number to the print Clear DPOF data On Off Clears all print settings after the images print 1 Set the mode dial to gt playback gt E Print Menu gt Print Settings See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select Print Type Date File No or Clear DPOF data and then specify the set tings The Date and File No settings change according to the Print Type as follows Index Date and File No cannot be set to On at the same time Standard or Both Date and File No can be set to On at the same time however the printable information may vary between printers Images with date imprints created by Postcard Date Imprint Mode p 38 will have the date imprinted regardless of the Date setting Accordingly the date may be printed twice if Date is set to On Dates print in the style specified in the p 26 Date Time menu Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format DPOF standards The A icon may display for a memory card with transfer settings set by a different DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera Single Images 1 G Play Menu gt See Menus and Setti
24. folder Select All Images Configures print settings for all images Clear All Selections Removes all print settings from images Select Images amp Qty Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Only one copy will be printed for each selected image With the Select Images amp Qty option you can only set the number of copies to print when the Print Type option is set to Standard or Both sBulyjes Jojsuesy sbuiyjes yulidg im 97 7 set the mode dial to F playback gt E Print Menu gt Select a menu item gt X See Menus and Settings p 23 D Proceed to Step 4 if you select Select All Images SOTEN Select Images amp Qty Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings p 100 Number of Print Copies E Standard E Both Use the or button to select an image press the FUNC SET button and use the or but ton to select the number of print copies up to 99 a ams B Index Index Print Selection Use the or button to select an image and press the FUNC pree SET button to select or deselect it i im You can also select images in the index playback mode Press the MENU button to com plete the setting Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder amp select by Cotesory MAIS Use the or button to select a date category or folder and press the FUNC SET butto
25. mode Appendix Battery Handling Battery Charge The following icon and message will display z Change the battery pack Battery charge is low Battery charge is insufficient to achat it ae nn operate the camera Replace i aa i palio s used lor an the battery immediately Battery Handling Precautions Keep the battery terminals clean at all times Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the battery and camera Polish the terminals with a soft cotton swab before charging or using the battery At low temperatures battery performance may be reduced and the low battery icon J may appear earlier than usual Under these conditions revive the battery by warming it ina pocket immediately before use However ensure that there are no metallic items in the pocket that could cause a short circuit such as a key ring etc The battery may be short circuiting Do not allow any metal objects such as key rings to touch the and terminals Fig A To carry the battery or store it during periods of disuse always replace the terminal cover Fig B These conditions can damage the battery xipueddy 121 122 You may be able to check the charge state depending upon how the terminal cover is attached Fig C D Fig C Fig D Charged Battery Attach itso the A is visible Spent Battery Attach it the opposite way to Fig C You are recommended to use it in the
26. orientation Basic Guide p 6 Card locked The SD memory card or SDHC memory card is write protected Cannot record You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card installed in the camera or with a memory card incorrectly installed in the wrong orientation or you attempted to attach a sound memo to a movie Memory card error The memory card may be malfunctioning Some malfunctioning memory cards may be fixed by formatting them in this camera However if this error message appears even when using the supplied memory card contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the camera Memory card full Memory card is full of images and no more can be recorded or saved Or no more image settings or sound memos can be recorded soabessa jo 3SI7 117 118 Naming error The file name could not be created because there is a file with the same name as the folder that the camera is attempting to create or the highest possible file number has already been reached In the Set up menu set the File Numbering option to Auto Reset alternatively save all the images you wish to retain onto a computer then reformat the memory card Please note that formatting will erase all the existing images and other data Change the battery pack Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera Replace it at once with a charged one or recharge the battery No image No images recorded on m
27. p 27 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 38S AL 8 uo sabew Buimal r 103 Pe 104 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings My Camera allows you to customize the start up image and start up operation self timer and shutter sounds You can change and register these settings enabling you to customize the camera to suit your own tastes Changing My Camera Settings 1 EA My Camera Menu Menu item See Menus and Settings p 23 Selftiner Sound Shutter Sound 2 Select the contents you wish to set Select Theme to set all to the same settings hae Start up Inage Startap Sept Operation So Registering My Camera Settings Images recorded onto the memory card and newly recorded sounds can be added as My Camera settings to the PA and EM menu items You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer s images and sounds to the camera Fl A computer is required to restore the My Camera settings to the defaults Use the supplied software ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser to restore the default settings to the camera 1 Set the mode dial to gt playback gt A My Camera Menu Menu item to register See Menus and Settings p 23 1 Qo a sbuas esaweg Ay eaweg ay
28. the specified battery charger to charge the battery The battery charger and compact power adapter are designed for exclusive use with your camera Do not use it with other products or batteries There is a risk of overheating and distortion which could result in fire or electrical shock Before you discard a battery cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct contact with other objects Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste containers may lead to fire or explosions Others 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 Such items may lose data or stop working Equipment Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks that could lead to injury or damage the equipment when wearing or holding it by the strap Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas Do not allow metal objects such as pins or keys or dirt to contact the charger terminals or plug Such conditions could lead to fire electrical shock or other damage Avoid using placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or
29. tints It makes Vivid Blue blue subjects such as the sky or ocean more vivid oP Use this option to emphasize green tints It makes Vivid Green green subjects such as mountains new growth flowers and lawns more vivid Vivid Red Use this option to emphasize red tints It makes red subjects such as flowers or cars more vivid S Use this option to adjust the contrast sharpness or saturation settings or the color balance A Custom Color between red green blue and skin tones It can be used to make subtle adjustments such as making blue colors more vivid or face colors brighter Ifthe image contains colors that are the same as human skin those colors will also be changed You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color 71 FUNC Menu 4 My Colors Off See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to select a My Colors mode in See Setting the Camera to a Cus tom Color Mode p 59 When not in Press the FUNC SET button to return to the shooting screen 2 Shoot Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode This mode allows you to adjust the contrast sharpness and saturation and the color balance for red green blue and skin tones 7 FUNC Menu gt amp i My Colors Off gt EQ Cus tom Color i See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting 2 Use the or button to select Contrast Sharp
30. to the DC terminal xipueddy 125 126 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately High Power Flash HF DC1 This flash is used to supplement the camera s built in flash 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 Q The flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge gets weaker Always set the power mode switch to OFF when you finish using the flash Be careful not to touch the flash window or sensor windows with your fingers while the flash is in use The flash may fire if another flash is being used in close proximity The High Power Flash may not fire outdoors in daylight or when there are no reflective items For continuous shooting although the flash fires for the first shot it does not fire for subsequent shots Fasten the attachment screws securely so that they do not loosen Failure to do so may lead to the dropping of the camera and flash resulting in damage to both Fl 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 pan
31. x 16 5 in Printing to about A4 size 7 2592 x 1944 210 x 297 mm 8 3 x 11 7 in m Mediums pixels Printing to about Letter size 216 x 279 mm 8 5 x 11 in a 2048 x 1536 Printing to about A5 size H Medium 2 pixels 148 x 210 mm 6 x 8 3 in Print postcard size prints h 1600 x 1200 148 x 100 mm 6 x 4 in 3 Medium 3 pixels Print L size prints wy 119x 89 mm 4 7 x 3 5 in 640 x 480 Send images as e mail B Small pixels Fow attachments or shoot more images B or Ge 1600 x 1200 p Postcard pixels When printing to postcards p 38 Printing on wide size paper you can check 3072 x 1728 the composition at a 16 9 aspect ratio Widescreen pixels Areas that will not be recorded appear on the LCD monitor as a black border Paper sizes vary according to region Approximate Values for Compression Settings Compression Purpose FE Superfine Z Fine E Normal High Quality Shoot higher quality images Shoot normal quality images Normal Shoot more images Fl See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 135 See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 134 Bunooys F 31 32 Setting the Image Stabilizer Function A fonfscn pR Shooting Mode CAMA ED 2A Sd SS Md ed SAA The lens shift type image stabilizer function allows you to minimize the camera shake effect blurred images when you shoot distant subjects that have been magnified or when you shoot in dark conditi
32. 0 p 55 My Colors O o0 A 0 p 58 ISO Speed CY wey oO ao 10 p 65 Auto Rotate QO 0 0 3arA Q O p 66 Grid Lines ol o oo Of Q Of p 39 IS Mode o odpo OERS Q Ol p 32 O Setting available Default setting A Setting can only be selected for the first image A Default setting Shaded Area Setting is retained even when the camera power is shut off 1 2 The recording pixels and frame rates for the Movie mode are as follows Recording Pixels Frame Rate m Gea ol a S Gal Bal Bal O x e BA l e l e 5 Be cannot switch between the Macro infinity modes when the camera is in the or B amp mode 6 Cahnot be selected in the Bg 7 AF cannot be selected in th 8 Off cannot be selected in the 5 mode 9 tr Can only be set and used in the E mode i ey set by the camera or 4 can be selected a In the mode only Grid Lines can be used 13 The Shoot Only and Panning options cannot be selected in the mode 145
33. 424 cicektl coleman 46 Focus Lock 47 Frame Rate a0 ceteeee 43 FUNC Menuda df T 22 FUNC SET button Basic 3 G Grid Lineo SS 39 H PaaDeh R 126 Histogiam amma 18 I Image Data Sizes Estimated Image Stabilizer Index Playback Infinity 00 Interface Cable IS MGS F ISO Spegp 2 J JUMP Image Search 76 L Language isien Basic 9 LCD Monitor Night Display riisiin tes 14 Playback Information 16 Quick bright LCD 14 Shooting Information 15 Using the LCD Monitor 12 Macro issiccviescesessdecnes Basic 3 15 Magnifying ienien 73 Memory Card Estimated Capacities 134 Formatting 29 124 Handling Inserting Menu FUNC Menu 22 24 Mend Listtssccokcsicetuives 24 Menus and Settings My Camera Menu Play Menu Print Menu Rec Menu Set up Menu MENU button oo Messages Metering Modes Mode Dial Movie Editing gt innus Playback Shooting Mute aara My Camera Menu 0 28 My Camera Settings My Category My Colors Playback a My Colors Shooting 58 P Playback MEA Postcard Mode Power Button Power Saving Print Share Button Printing Protect R Recording Pixels 30 43 Red
34. Bulziwioysn5 a 106 3 Select an image or record a sound Start up Image 22 Start up Imaal Use the or button to select the image you wish to register and press the FUNC SET button Start up Operation Self timer and Shutter Sounds Select J Record and press the FUNC SET button After recording select fe Register and press the FUNC SET button Recording will automatically stop when the recording time elapses To play it select J Play To exit instead of registering press Exit 4 Select OK and press G To cancel registering select Cancel Q The wing cannot be registered as My Camera settings Movies Sounds recorded with the sound memo function p 86 The prior setting is erased when a new My Camera setting is added E il See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding to the My Camera data Troubleshooting Camera Camera will not operate Power is not turned on Press the power button Basic Guide p 10 Memory card slot battery Confirm that the memory card slot cover is open battery cover is securely closed Basic Guide p 6 Battery charge insufficient Insert a fully charged battery into the to operate camera camera Basic Guide p 6 Change the battery Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 pack message displays sold separately p 125 Poor contact between Polish the terminals with a soft camera a
35. D WAVE Format Sound p 86 1 100 0001 L Folder Number File Number Shooting Date Time 5 Protection Status p 93 P j SER sjaja Compression Still Images p 30 iee w wm Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 AVI Movie p 78 Total number of images Displayed image number 16 Detailed 3 100 0001 RARE REE My Category p 75 opagun Ops Defined Playback p 76 Tg Histogram Flash Basic Guide p 14 am Macro Infinity Basic Guide p 15 DAREMA Shooting Mode pp 33 35 40 44 60 62 Basic Guide pp 11 13 enoja Metering Mode p 51 nua RYT a Erd uoa esl White Balance p 55 EM EN EA N Ed E El E ES Em My Colors Playback p 84 u H Long Shutter Mode p 53 Solal sokn SOM Iso Isom isoen 150 ISO Speed p 65 E E e ea e A Recording Pixels Frame Rate Movies p 43 ET EN ES e Ed MW El EP ES E EA EN ES My Colors Shooting p 58 Color Accent Color Swap p 60 A Image with the My Colors effect p 84 File Size ge E Exposure Compensation p 52 Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 Movie Length Movies p 40 The following information may also be displayed with some images A sound file in a format other than the WAVE format is attached or the fi
36. ENGLISH UT Canon 3 PowerShot SD8OO IS DIGITAL z DIGITAL GLPH I gt lt US 850 IS 3 o Before Using the Camera Playback Erasing a gt C anon F Print Transfer Settings Viewing Images on a TV set T Customizing the Camera Troubleshooting List of Messages m TAX AY ire Te I Appendix Camera User Guide This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail p ng Jasp es weg paoueApy vec A KD o gt ee USE CDI E257 010 XX06XXX 2006 CANON INC PRINTED IN JAPAN PictBridge DIRET RUBLE JET DPOF Shooting Wide range 3 8x zoom lens with lens shift type image stabilizer Automatically adjusts shooting settings to match particular conditions Special Scene mode Avoid the effects of camera shake or blurry subjects when shooting by using high ISO speed Automatically detects camera orientation with an Intelligent Orientation sensor Changes image colors to create special effects Color Accent Color Swap Playback Organizes Images by Category Plays movies with sound Auto plays slideshows Editing Adds effects to still images with the My Colors function Records sound memos for still images Edits movies Printing Makes printing easy with the Print Share button A lso supports non Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers ses of Recorded Images Effortlessly transfer them to a computer with the Print Share button Freely c
37. Erasing Impossible Cautions When Handling Memory cards are high precision electronic devices Do not bend them apply force to them or subject them to shocks or vibration Do not attempt to disassemble or alter the memory card Do not allow dirt water or foreign objects to contact the terminals on 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 e Locations subject to dust or sand e Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures Since some or all of the data recorded on the memory card may be corrupted or erased by electrical noise static electricity or camera or card malfunction making a backup copy of important data is recommended xipueddy 123 124 Formatting Please note that formatting initializing an memory card erases all data including protected images You are recommended to use memory cards that have been formatted in your camera e The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting e When the camera is malfunctioning a corrupted memory card might be the cause Reformatting the memory card may solve the problem When a
38. Eye 34 Basic 1 Reset AllBF cccccccccseees 28 Review 24 ROME osiin ess coeceegtncesesaeaecee 82 S Self Timer 00 Basic 16 Set up Menu cccceeeeee 26 Shooting Mode ALO i cess argas Digital Macro Manual Color Accent 60 Basic 12 Color Swap 62 Basic 12 Digital Macro Basic 12 Stitch Assist Basic 12 Movie 40 Basic 13 Selecting Basic 11 Special Scene _ 33 Basic 12 Aquarium Basic 13 Beach Basic 13 Fireworks Basic 13 Foliage 3 Basic 12 Indooip me Basic 12 Kids amp Pets Basic 12 Night Snapshot Basic 12 Portrait Basic 12 Sno A Basic 12 Underwater Basic 13 Stitch Assist MER 44 Shutter Button Basic 3 Fullyam Basic 11 Halfway Basic 10 Shutter Speed 53 Slide Show 88 Repeat Settings er 92 Selecting 0 0 0 0 nas 94 Transition Effects 89 Slow Synchro 34 Smooth Continuous Shooting 37 Sound Memo ceeeeees Spot AE Point Frame Spot Frame cee a System Requirements Basic 25 T Telephoto 00 Basic 14 TIMEZONE naiari 20 26 Transition Effects Playback senesnis 83 Slide Show eeeeeeeees 89 139 v Video System ee 103 Ww White Balance oe 55 Wide Angle 2 Wrist Strap 142 FCC Notice Di
39. File Number Reset Function A number one higher than the last one recorded is assigned to the next image This is convenient for managing all your images together on a computer 3 because you avoid file name duplication when changing Continuous folders or memory cards When a blank memory card is used If a 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 folder and image number are reset to the starting value 100 0001 This is convenient for managing images on a folder by folder basis Auto reset When a blank memory card is used If a memory card with recorded data is used the number following the 7 digit number for the last recorded folder and image on the card is utilized as the basis for new images Buyooys i 71 72 File and Folder Numbers Recorded images are assigned consecutive file numbers starting with 0001 and ranging up to 9999 while folders are assigned numbers starting with 100 and ranging up to 999 Up to 2 000 images can be saved into a single folder New Folder Created Memory Card Exchanged for Another Memory Card 1 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 2 Continuous 00 101 ele 100 gt gt 0001 0002 0001 0002 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 2 Auto Reset 00 ol oo 100 gt gt j m 0001 0001 ooo1 f 0001
40. Menu Default setting Menu Item Options Page Topic Mute On Off Set to On to silence all sounds except warning sounds Basic p 10 Volume OFf 1 2 3 4 5 Adjusts the volume of the start up sound operation sound self timer sound shutter sound and playback sound The volume cannot be adjusted if Mute 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 plays 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 The shutter sound does not play when a movie is recording Playback Vol Adjusts the volume of movie sounds and sound memos LCD Brightness 7 to 0 to 7 Use the or gt button to adjust the brightness You can check the brightness in the LCD monitor while you are adjusting the setting Power Saving p 19 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 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 3min Sets the length of time before the LCD monitor turns off when no camera operation is performed
41. Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item Start up Image Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on Start up Sound Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on Operation Sound Sets the sound played when any button other than the shutter button is pressed Selftimer Sound Sets the sound played 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self timer mode Shutter Sound Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed There is no shutter sound for movies My Camera Menu Contents BA ony FE BA E Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 1 ii Set up Menu Reset All See Menus and Settings p 23 Auto Rotate On Lens Retract 1 min p 104 Language English Video System NTSC 2 select OK and press amp m a Fl Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or to a printer The following cannot be reset Shooting mode The Time Zone Date Time Language and Video System options in the Set up menu pp 26 27 White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function p 56 Colors specified in the Color Accent p 60 or Color Swap p 62 modes Newly added My Camera settings p 105 Formatting Memory Cards You should always format a new memory card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data Please
42. You can take an optimal picture simply by selecting the appropriate shooting mode 7 FUNC Menu Portrait See Menus and Settings p 22 oe Default setting Use the or button to select a shooting mode and press the FUNC SET button See the Basic Guide p 12 for explanations of the Special Scene modes 2 Shoot M Shooting in Manual Mode lew Shooting Mode 4 You can adjust settings yourself such as the exposure white balance and ISO speed when shooting in this mode 7 FUNC Menu Manual See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting See the Basic Guide p 12 for Manual mode explanations 2 Change the settings as required and shoot Buyooys 7 33 Red Eye Reduction Function maga Shooting Mode 7 7 AR EQ AE RIS amp Setting the red eye reduction function to On causes the red eye reduction lamp to fire with the flash This function reduces the effect of light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red 1 e Rec Menu gt Red Eye gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting Setting the Slow Synchro Function Shooting Mode q E You can shoot with the flash at slow shutter speeds This is handy for shooting at night or under artificial lighting indoors 1 0 Rec Menu Slow Synchro On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 Self tiner wa AF assist Beam On Digital Zoom On
43. agnified Display Press the zoom lever toward 3 You can also cancel it immediately by pressing the MENU button Q Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified 73 74 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 1 Press the zoom lever toward Up to nine images can be viewed at once Use the gt or W button to change the image selection Selected Image Switching between Sets of Nine Images The jump bar will display if you press the zoom lever toward Eg while in index playback and you can switch the display between sets of nine images Use the or button to move to the previous or next set of nine images Hold the FUNC SET button down and press the or button to jump to the Jump Bar first or last set To Return to Single Image Playback Press the zoom lever toward Q Organizing Images by Category My Category You can organize images into prepared categories People Scenery Events Category 1 3 To Do At the category level you can perform the following lmage searches p 76 Slide Show p 88 Protect p 93 Erase p 95 Configure print settings p 97 1 cy Play Menu gt f See Menus and Settings p 23 n Playback mode you can press the Dw button to display the screen in Step 2 directly 2 Use the or gt button to select an image to classify and the or button to select a category
44. aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully To Release the FE Lock Press the ISO button 50 Switching between Metering Modes Shooting Mode qj 8 7 FUNC Menu gt amp Evaluative See Menus and Settings p 22 OOS Metering Methods Default setting Use the the metering mode and press the FUNC SET button or button to select Appropriate for standard shooting conditions including backlit scenes The camera divides images into several zones for metering It evaluates Bunooys i Evaluative complex lighting conditions such as the position of the subject the brightness the direct light and the backlighting and adjusts the settings to the correct exposure for the main subject 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 at the Cy Spot center of the LCD monitor Use this setting when you want to set the exposure on the subject in the center of the monitor 51 52 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation afse Shooting Mode FI MENAR EKE Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when
45. ally Mounted Flash Sold Separately 126 Camera Care and Maintenance 128 Specifications SSA S E 129 INDEX WA WA SA E 138 Handling Precautions Please Read Test Shots Before you try to photograph important subjects we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly Please note that Canon Inc its subsidiaries and affiliates and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory including memory cards that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable Warning Against Copyright Infringement Please note that Canon 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 was shot for personal use Warranty Limitations This camera s warranty is only effective in the country of sale If a problem arises while the camera is in use abroad please convey it back to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Suppor
46. and press the You can put the same image into more than one category You can cancel the classification by pressing the FUNC SET button again a ALN a SV M5 a Fl When working with images for example compiling a slide show erasing or printing it is convenient to categorize images in the To Do category Bulserqsyoeqhelq 75 Jumping to Images When you have many images recorded onto a memory card it is handy to use the six search keys below to jump over images to find the object of your search Shot Date Jumps to the first image of each shooting date My Category Jumps to the first image in each category Folder Jumps to the first image in each folder Movie Jumps to a movie By 10 images Jumps over 10 images at a time By 100 images Jumps over 100 images at a time BAAMAS In single image playback mode press the a button The camera will switch to jump search mode Use the 4 or button to select a search key The screen sample will vary slightly Image Information according to the search key You can show hide image information using the DISP button 3 Display the Images gi press the or button 76 om aaa use the or gt Select the search key button to select date category folder or movie for playback and press the FUNC SET button The camera will switch to defined playback mode and play back onl
47. appears completely black or white Shoot with the 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 be read in Stitch Assist mode preset the white balance in another shooting mode beforehand Bunooys a 57 Shooting ina My Colors Mode B Shooting Mode AOA ial Bd El You can change the look and feel of the pictures you take My Colors Settings My Colors Off Records normally with this setting ae Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to Vivid record bold colors 5A Tones down the contrast and color saturation to Gy Neutral record neutral hues Sepia Records in sepia tones Aw B W Records in black and white Use this option to make red green or blue colors more intense like the Vivid Red Vivid Green or Positive Film Vivid Blue effects It can produce intense natural appearing colors like those obtained with positive film Lighter Skin Use this option to make skin tones lighter Tone a Darker Skin Use this option to make skin tones darker Tone Use this option to emphasize blue
48. are used to download the images Fl When the camera is held vertically to shoot the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be up and the lower end to be down It then regulates the optimal white balance exposure and focus for vertical photography This function operates regardless of the on off status of the Auto Rotate function Checking for Focus Right After Shooting Shooting Mode MA Cail 2 FAN EA Ei 4 ES RSS Om You can check whether the image is in focus right after it is recorded 1 Shoot The recorded image displays for about 2 seconds or the interval set with the Review function p 24 2 Press or while the Recorded image image is displayed age The number of times the DISP but ton is pressed depends upon the display settings for the LCD monitor See below Press the DISP button repeatedly until the screen at the right appears Displays as follows Camera is focused AF frame for the image that has been shot displays in white and an orange frame appears within the focused frame Camera is not focused Image that has been shot displays and an orange frame displays at the center of the image Contents of the orange frame can be confirmed at the bot tom right Zoom can also be used p 73 You can switch between AF frames and change the display position p 68 using the MENU button or the FUNC SET button Buyooysg i Orange frame contents To Cance
49. atted in your formatted in another camera p 29 device Lens will not retract Memory card slot battery First close the memory card slot cover was opened with battery cover and then turn the power on power on and then off again Basic Guide p 6 Shooting Movies The recording time may not display properly or shooting may stop unexpectedly The following types of Although the recording time may not memory cards are used display properly during shooting the Slow recording cards movie will be recorded correctly on Cards formatted ona the memory card Recording time different camera or a will display properly if you format the computer memory card in this camera Cards which have had excluding slow recording memory images recorded and Cards p 29 erased repeatedly I displayed on the LCD monitor in red and shooting automatically stopped There is insufficient free Try the following procedures space in the camera s Format the card with a low level built in memory format before shooting p 29 Lower the recording pixels or frame rate p 43 Use a high speed memory card SDC 512MSH etc Zoom does not operate Zoom lever was pressed Operate the zoom before shooting in while shooting in movie movie mode Basic Guide p 14 mode Note the digital zoom is available while shooting but only in Standard movie mode p 36 Bunooysajqnody i 113 Playback
50. balance data Custom retained in the camera from a white colored object such as white paper or cloth This setting cannot be adjusted when the My Colors mode is set fo BM or ER o a Bunooys i 55 56 Using the Custom White Balance You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate an object such as a piece of white paper or cloth or a photo quality gray card that you wish to establish as the standard white color In particular take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that are difficult for the JJ Auto setting to detect correctly Shooting close ups Shooting subjects of monotone color such as sky sea or forest Shooting with a peculiar source of light such as a mercury vapor lamp 4 FUNC MenuP f Auto gt cistom See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting EE 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press i eif you are viewing it with the LCD monitor ensure that the center frame is completely filled with the white image If you are using the optical viewfinder ensure that the entire field is filled Al You are recommended to set the shooting mode to J and the exposure compensation setting to 0 before setting a custom white balance The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect image
51. camera until it is completely discharged and to store it in an indoor location with low relative humidity and between the temperatures of 0 30 C 32 86 F Storing a fully charged battery for long periods of time about one year may shorten its life cycle or affect its performance If you do not use the battery for long periods of time charge it fully and discharge it fully in the camera about once a year before returning it to storage Charging the Battery Since this is a lithium ion battery you need not completely discharge it before recharging It takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes to fully charge the battery from a depleted state based on Canon s testing standards e Charging it within a temperature range of 5 40 C 41 104 F is recommended e Charge times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery s charge state You are advised to charge the battery on the day of use or one day before to ensure a full charge Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally If the performance of the battery diminishes substantially even when it is fully charged its life has been exceeded and it should be replaced Handling the Memory Card SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card Write Protect Tab Write Protect Tab Slide the switch Slide the switch down you can protect the images and other data on the card Writing Erasing Possible Writing
52. ded At low temperatures the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may appear very rapidly In these circum stances the performance can be improved by warming the bat tery 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 amount of time then the power is turned back on and the testing procedure is repeated A Canon brand memory card is used Until the battery returns to normal temperature Playback Normal temperature 23 C 2 C 73 F 3 6 F normal relative humidity 50 20 continuous playback at 3 seconds per image Fl See Battery Handling Precautions p 121 xipueddy 133 134 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities L Card included with the camera Recording Pixels Compression SDC 128M SDC 512MSH Bl 40 156 Large al 64 251 3072 x 2304 pixels F i34 i a 49 190 E Medium 1 a 37 339 2592 x 1944 pixels F TA A H Medium 2 Bl 76 295 edium 2048 x 1536 pixels 4 a f a 121 471 H Medium 3 al AW 330 1600 x 1200 pixels F T 1500 Al 460 1777 H Small a 711 2747 640 x 480 pixels Fl Pret La P
53. e camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data Avoid Condensation Related Problems When moving the equipment rapidly from a cold place to a hot place 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 equipment rapidly from a cold place to a hot place may cause condensation water droplets to form on its external and internal surfaces If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Stop using the camera immediately Continued use may damage the equipment Remove the memory card and battery or compact power adapter from the camera and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use 11 Before Using the Camera Basic Operations Using the LCD Monitor 1 Press s The display mode changes as follows with each press Shooting Mode Playback Mode 6 GM SCN or Standard No Information No Information Detailed Standard Information View 1 Off Detailed The shooting information displays for approximately 6 sec when a setting is changed regardless of the selected display mode Fl The LCD monitor on or off setting is retained even after the camera power is turned off The LCD mon
54. e saving the movie saving is canceled Overwrite saves the edited movie with its original name The pre edit data is lost When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be selected Overwrite a 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 to use a fully charged battery or the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 p 125 Bulseiqsyoeqhelq 81 82 Rotating Images in the Display Images can be rotated clockwise 90 or 270 in the display Original 1 Play Menu gt See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Use the or gt button to select an image to rotate and press to rotate it Cycle through the 90 270 original orientations with each press of the FUNC SET button This also can be set in the index playback mode Q When images are downloaded to a computer the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download the images Playback with Transition Effects You can select the transition effect displayed when switching between images No transition effect The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually E brightens until it is displayed Press the button to have the previous image display from the K l
55. eft and the button to have the next image display from the right 1 Play Menu gt H gt EEO See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting On Protect K Wy Colors Sound ties G Rotate Buisesg yoeqAeld Faj 83 84 Adding Effects with the My Colors Function 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 58 Vivid Lighter Skin Tone EN Neutral E Darker Skin Tone Sepia Vivid Blue eR B W Vivid Green EJ Positive Film EA Vivid Red 1 G Play Menu gt amp See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Use the or gt button to arm select an image and press OF amp 7 o S a 5 s S a re e e 7 o o 0 re o Ss lt The displayed image will reflect the luy colors My Colors effect j You can press the zoom lever toward Q to check the image at a higher magnification While the image is zoomed you can press the FUNC SET button to switch between the image transformed with the My Colors effect and the original non transformed image Tienes s 4 45 6 gt eae 4 5 Gl Select OK and press The newly saved image transformed with the My Colors hag J i ii sy effect will be the last one in the list To continue adding effects to other images repeat the procedure
56. el A tripod can be used even when the flash is attached Batteries Charge becomes Severely Limited If the battery usage time has considerably diminished wipe the battery terminals well with a dry cloth The terminals may be dirty from fingerprints Usage in Cold Temperatures Get a spare generic lithium battery CR123A or DL123 You are recommended to place the spare battery in your pocket to warm it up before switching it for the battery in the flash Non Use over Extended Periods Leaving batteries 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 xipueddy 127 128 Camera Care and Maintenance Never use thinners benzine synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera These substances may distort or damage the equipment Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper 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 Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens If dirt remains contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support list supplied with your camera Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necessary gently wipe with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to re
57. elected the two Red Eye On images will be numbered AF assist Bean On consecutively with the altered image following the original P Fl When Save Original is Set to On Only the transformed image displays in the LCD monitor while shooting in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode The transformed image is reviewed in the LCD monitor after shooting in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode If you erase the image at this point the original image is erased along with the transformed image Exercise adequate caution before deleting a file Since two images are recorded with each shot the number of shots remaining is approximately half the number displayed when this function is set to Off iso Adjusting the ISO Speed fav Shooting Mode gt J 0 Raise the ISO speed to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area 1 Press the iSO button and use the or but ton to switch settings You can advance to the next option each time you press the button 9 Eo BSS GSS BB GBI SSI FB Selecting fi Auto sets the optimal ISO speed according to the light level when shooting Since the ISO speed setting will automatically be raised in dark places the camera will select a faster shutter speed and reduce the chances of camera shake Selecting High ISO Auto sets the sensitivity to a hi
58. emory card Image too large You attempted to play back an image larger than 4992 x 3328 pixels or with a large data size Incompatible JPEG format You attempted to play back an incompatible JPEG image such as those edited on computers RAW You attempted to play back a RAW image Unidentified Image You attempted to play back a corrupted image an incompatible image proprietary format used by another manufacturer s camera etc an image edited on a computer or a movie clip recorded by another camera Cannot magnify You attempted to magnify an image recorded in a different camera or data type an image edited with a computer or a movie Cannot rotate You attempted to rotate an image recorded in a different camera or data type or an image edited with a computer Incompatible WAVE format A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is incorrect Cannot register this image You attempted to register an image recorded in a different camera or a movie as a Start up image Cannot modify image You attempted to apply a My Colors effect to a movie or an image recorded in a different camera Cannot assign to category You attempted to categorize an image recorded in a different camera Cannot transfer When transferring images to your computer using the Direct Transfer menu you attempted to select an image with corrupted data or an image taken with a different
59. en shoot Basic Guide p 4 Memory card is full nsert a new memory card Basic Guide p 6 f required download the images to a computer and erase them from the memory card to make space Memory card is not Format the memory card p 29 formatted correctly f reformatting does not work the memory card logic circuits may be damaged Consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk SD memory card or Slide the write protect tab of the SDHC memory card is memory card upward p 123 write protected Bunooysajqnod ia 109 Image seen in viewfinder vs recorded image Usually the recorded Confirm the actual image size with image contains more of the LCD monitor Use the LCD the scene than is seen in monitor when taking close up shots the viewfinder Image is blurred or out of focus AF assist Beam is set to In dark places where it is difficult for Off the camera to focus the AF assist Beam will emit to assist focusing As the AF assist Beam will not function when turned off set it On to activate it p 24 Take care not to obstruct the AF assist Beam with your hand when used The camera moves when Set IS mode to a setting other than the shutter button is Off p 32 pressed Setting the self timer to 2 seconds delays the shutter release for 2 seconds and allows the camera to stop shaking thus preventing a blurred image Basic Guide p 16 Even better results can be obtai
60. er fluorescent flickering recorded in movies but lighting not in still images A bar of light red purple appears on the LCD monitor This may occur when This is a normal occurrence in shooting a bright subject devices containing CCDs and does such as the sun or a light not constitute a malfunction This bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still images but it will be recorded when shooting movies appears A slow shutter speed has Set IS mode to a setting other than likely been selected Off p 32 because of insufficient Raise the ISO speed p 65 or set lighting the flash to any setting other than flash off Basic Guide p 14 or secure the camera to something such as a tripod A appears This displays when using Take note that these settings will be a memory card that has overwritten by those set by your print settings transfer camera pp 88 97 settings or slide show image selections set by other DPOF compliant cameras Noise displays Subject s movements are irregular Camera automatically There is no effect on the recorded lightened the image image displayed on the LCD monitor to make it easier to see when shooting in a dark area p 14 Camera will not record Mode dial is set to gt Set the mode dial to B GM SCN playback or amp Basic Guide p 11 Flash is charging The indicator will light orange when it is charged You can th
61. eria established by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions e Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops the memory card may not be full 7 Press the 3 button and use the or but ton to display E 2 Shoot The camera will continue to record successive images while the shutter button is fully pressed Recording will cease when the shutter button is released Bunooys T To Cancel Continuous Shooting Select in Step 1 Fl The interval between shots lengthens when the built in memory of the camera fills f the flash is used the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge 37 Postcard Mode Afan Shooting Mode Cd FA FAD AES RE You can shoot images with the optimal settings for postcards by composing them inside the print area width to height ratio of approximately 3 2 shown in the LCD monitor 1 FUNC Menu gt f Recording Pixels gt Postcard See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting The recording pixels are set to J 1600 x 1200 and the compression to P Fine The area that will not print displays in gray Q The digital zoom cannot be used in this mode E PES For printing instructions refer to the Direct Print User Guide Embedding the Date in the Image Data You can embed the date in image data when Postcard is selected 7 2 Rec Menu gt Date Stamp gt
62. errite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment Canon U S A Inc One Canon Plaza Lake Success NY 11042 U S A Tel No 516 328 5600 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 R glementation canadienne sur les interf rences radio Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Disclaimer e While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at anytime without prior notice No part of this guide may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written permission of Canon Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera the software SD memory cards SD cards personal computers peripheral devices or use of non
63. etect cannot be used when the LCD monitor is turned off Fl The AF frame appears as follows when the LCD monitor is on when the shutter button is pressed halfway Green Shooting preparations complete Yellow Focusing difficulty AiAF set to Off The following occurs when Face Detect is selected Up to three AF frames display At this point the frame the camera judges to be the main subject appears in white while the others appear in gray Pressing the shutter button halfway displays up to 9 green AF frames lf no white frame displays and all the frames appear in gray images will be shot using the On option rather than Face Detect The camera may mistakenly identify non human subjects as a face If this occurs switch to the On or Off option When a face is not detected images will be shot using the On option In Face Detect mode faces may not be detected under the following circumstances Ifthe faces appear small large dark or bright relative to the overall composition Ifthe subjects are looking sideways or lying down or their faces are partially obscured Shooting Hard to Focus Subjects Focus Lock AF Lock maam Shooting Mode afi 8 17a 7s 3 DIEM Soh o lt T ST T Eee E Fis Bes G It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects Subjects with
64. etting the Display Overlay 0 0 4 39 Movie Shooting 0 0 0000 e eee eee 40 Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist 44 Switching between Focusing Modes 46 Shooting Hard to Focus Subjects Focus Lock AF Lock 47 Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock 49 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock 50 Switching between Metering Modes 51 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 52 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode 2 0 00 53 Adjusting the Tone White Balance 55 Shooting in a My Colors Mode 2 202005 58 Changing Colors siaaa talia aiaa ine eae coos 60 ISO Adjusting the ISO Speed 00 0 e ee eee 65 Setting the Auto Rotate Function 66 Checking for Focus Right After Shooting 67 Creating an Image Destination Folder 69 Resetting the File Number 00 09 00 71 Playback Erasing 7 SE 73 Q Magnifying Images lt 4 lt i ee SY 73 f Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 74 Organizing Images by Category My Category 75 Jumping to Images ae Se a 76 Viewing Moyidse ime Sim SA 78 Editing Movies 3am J 80 Rotating Images in the Display 82 Playback with Transition Effects
65. extremely bright objects at the center of the composition Subjects that are moving quickly Subjects through glass Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass Buljyooy Shooting with the Focus Lock The focus lock can be used in any shooting mode 1 Aim 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 Press the shutter button halfway to set the focus 3 Keep the button pressed re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully 47 48 Shooting with the AF Lock The AF lock can be used in the 4 8 iid Bd or Bl mode 1 Turn on the LCD monitor 2 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame 3 Press the shutter button halfway and press the sA button The icon will display and the lower indicator will light yellow 4 Re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot To Release the AF Lock Press the amp a amp button Fl When shooting with the focus lock or AF lock using the LCD monitor setting AiAF to Off p 46 makes shooting easier since the camera focuses using the center AF frame only The AF lock is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to compose the image Moreover t
66. gher value than the setting This sets the shutter speed faster reducing the potential for camera shake or blurry sub jects compared with the setting Noise in the recorded image may be higher than for the setting When in e Auto shooting mode only ffi or ff can be selected Bunooys The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at a high ISO speed 65 66 Setting the Auto Rotate Function Ajansa paR Shooting Mode Ce FM KE BAA ESS aD C2 eS Cd el AA Your camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera held vertically and automatically rotates it to the correct orientation when viewing it in the LCD monitor 1 Set up Menu gt Auto Rotate gt On Of See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting When shooting and the Auto Rotate abs function is set to On and the LCD monitor is set to the detailed display mode F normal fey right end is down or fe left end is down will appear in the display File Numbering Continuous This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down Check that the arrow Fe is pointing in the right direction and if itis not then set the Auto Rotate function to Off Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to On the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the softw
67. gital Camera Model PC1209 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e 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 e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The cable with the f
68. gs Using the Set up Menu p 26 Changing Settings Using the DISP Button Quick bright LCD Function You can set the LCD monitor to the brightest setting regardless of the option selected in the Set up menu by pressing the DISP button for more than one second To restore the previous brightness setting press the DISP button for more than one second again The next time you turn on the camera the LCD monitor will be at the brightness setting selected in the Set up menu You cannot change the brightness of the LCD monitor with this function if you have already set it to its highest setting in the Set up menu Night Display When shooting in dark conditions the camera automatically brightens the LCD monitor to suit the brightness of the subject making it easier to frame the subject The movement of the subject shown on the LCD monitor will be jerky but it will not affect the recorded images The brightness of the image displayed in the monitor and the brightness of the actual image recorded will be different Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Information Shooting mode 1 Spot Frame AF Frame p 46 ra i at Zoom Magnification p 36 Macro Infinity Basic Guide p 15 i eG ISO Speed p 65 Flash Basic Guide p 14 EEaee Shooting Method p 37 Basic p 16 AEE Auto Rotate p 66 Rec Movie Reco
69. he AF lock is still effective after the picture is taken allowing you to capture a second image with the same focus In mode the AF frame does not display Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock amp Shooting Mode qj J You can set the exposure and focus separately This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when a subject is backlit AD You must set the flash to The AE lock cannot be used when the flash is set to fire 1 Turn on the LCD monitor 2 Focus on the part of the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure setting 3 Press the shutter button halfway and press the iSO button The icon will display n e a Q 49 4 Re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully To Release the AE Lock Press the ISO button i In mode AE lock can also be set canceled p 42 You can use the FE lock p 50 when using the flash Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock amp Shooting Mode dJ You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set regardless of the composition of your subject 7 Turn on the LCD monitor Press the button and select flash on 3 Focus on the part of the subject on which you wish to lock the flash exposure setting Press the shutter button halfway and press the SO button The flash will pre fire and will display 5 Re
70. he memory card you use p 134 Recording will stop after one hour of continuous recording even if the recorded data volume has not reached 4 GB 40 FUNC Menu Standard See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to select a movie mode and press the FUNC SET button ein B E or Fal mode you can change the recording pixels and frame rate p 43 See Changing Colors p 60 for the procedures for using and Bg Shoot Pressing the shutter button halfway automatically sets the exposure focus and white balance settings Pressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and sound simultaneously During shooting the recording time and Rec appear on the LCD monitor Pressing the shutter button fully again stops recording Recording will stop automatically under the following circum stances When the maximum recording time elapses When the built in memory or memory card become full Bunooys i 41 42 Q You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies p 29 The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting Be careful of the following while recording Try not to touch the microphone Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button The sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and
71. hen a printer is connected See the Direct Print User Guide for details Q Play D Slow Motion Playback You can use the button to slow down or the button to speed up playback KZ Displays the first frame Ell Previous Frame Rewinds if the FUNC SET button is held down D Next Frame Fast Forwards if the FUNC SET button is held down N Displays the last frame FA Edit Switches to movie editing mode p 80 Fl Use the television s controls to adjust the volume when playing a movie on a TV set p 103 The sound cannot be played in slow motion playback Bulseiqsyoeqhelq 79 80 Editing Movies You can delete portions of recorded movies Protected movies and movies 1 second or less in duration cannot be edited 1 Select Edit in the Movie Editing Panel movie control panel and press The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will display Movie Editing Bar 2 Use the 4 or button to select Cut Beginning or Cut End and the or gt button to specify the cut point J To check a temporarily edited movie select EJ Play and press the FUNC SET button Selecting Exit cancels the edit and restores the movie control panel 3 Select Save and press 4 Select New File or Overwrite and press New File saves the edited movie S under a new file name The pre edit data is left unchanged Note if you press the FUNC SET button whil
72. high temperatures such as the dashboard or trunk boot of a car Do not use the equipment in a manner that exceeds the rated capacity of the electrical outlet or wiring accessories 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 resulting in fire burns or other injuries High temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing When not using the camera for extended periods of time remove the battery from the camera or battery charger and store the equipment in a safe place The battery can run down 10 Equipment Do not connect compact power adapters or battery chargers to devices such as electrical transformers for foreign travel because it may lead to malfunctions excessive heat generation fire electric shock or injury Flash Do not operate the flash with dirt dust or other items stuck to the surface of the flash Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothing when shooting The flash may be damaged and emit smoke or noise The resulting heat build up could damage the flash Do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession Doing so could result in burns Preventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place th
73. ing can be set with these menus Set up Menu EA My Camera Menu e Rec Menu ALAF Face Detect Red Eye On gt Self tiser G gt E AF assist Beam On Digital Zoon On You can switch Review 2 sec between menus with _ the or button when this part is selected Oke e This example shows the Rec menu in 3 Auto mode e In playback mode the Play Print Set up and My Camera menus display Press the MENU button Use the or button to switch between menus e You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Use the or button to select menu items e Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes Use the or button to select an option e Menu items followed by an ellipsis can only be set after pressing the FUNC SET button to display the next menu Press the FUNC SET button again to confirm the setting Press the MENU button suoljesado s1Iseg esawey oy Huis aiojog 23 24 FUNC Menu The icons shown below are the default settings Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Ca Manual Mode p 33 WA My Colors p 58 Special Scene Mode p 33 Metering Mode p 51 Movie Mode p 40 oO Compression Still Image p 30 ka Exposure Compensation p 52 Frame Rate Movie p 43 Long Shutter Mode p 53 Recording Pixels Still Image p 30 MI White Balance p
74. int Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers By connecting to an Exif Print compliant printer the camera s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized yielding extremely high quality prints Compression Superfine Fine Normal Number of Recording Pixels Large 3072 x 2304 pixels Medium 1 2592 x 1944 pixels Still Images Medium 2 2048 x 1536 pixels Medium 3 1600 x 1200 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels Postcard 1600 x 1200 pixels Widescreen 3072 x 1728 pixels Number of Standard Color Accent Color Swap Recording Pixels 640 x 480 pixels 30 frames sec 15 frames sec Movies 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames sec 15 frames sec Recording can continue until the memory card is full can record up to a maximum of 4 GB at one time Fast Frame Rate can record for 1 min 320 x 240 pixels 60 frames sec Compact can record for 3 min 160 x 120 pixels 15 frames sec Using super high speed memory cards SDC 512MSH recommended Even if the clip size has not reached 4 GB recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour Depending on the volume and data writing speed of the memory card recording may stop before reaching 1 hour or before the recorded data volume has reached 4 GB Playback Modes Single histogram displayable Index 9 thumbnail images Magnified approx 10x max in LCD monito
75. itor does not shut off in the E or mode The LCD monitor will not switch to the detailed display Information View in the FAN EAI or EE mode The LCD monitor will not switch to detailed display in magnified display p 73 or index playback mode p 74 12 Using the Clock You can display the current date and time for a 5 second interval using the following two methods Default setting Method 1 Hold the FUNC SET button down while turning on the power Method 2 In a shooting playback mode press the FUNC SET button 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 However if you hold the camera vertically and use method 1 to display the date and time the time will be initially displayed in the same way as when the camera is held horizontally You can change the display color by pressing the or gt button The clock display will cease when the display interval is over or when you operate the FUNC SET MENU or shutter button or the mode dial The clock s display interval can be changed in the Set up menu p 27 The clock cannot be displayed in the index playback mode p 74 suoljesado sISeg esawey oy Bursn 310499 a 13 14 LCD Monitor Brightness LCD Monitor Brightness Settings The brightness of the LCD monitor can be changed in the following two ways Changing Settin
76. ixels 960 KB sec Color Accent 660 KB sec ki 320 x 240 pixels Color Swap 330 KB sec Fast Frame Rate fj 320 x 240 pixels l 1320 KB sec Compact 160 x 120 pixels e 120 KB sec x pu ddy 135 136 SD Memory Card Interface Compatible with SD memory card standards Dimensions 32 0 x 24 0 x 2 1 mm 1 26 x 0 94 x 0 08 in Weight Approx 2 g 0 07 oz MultiMediaCard Interface Compatible with MultiMediaCard standards Dimensions 32 0 x 24 0 x 1 4 mm 1 26 x 0 94 x 0 06 in Weight Approx 1 5 g 0 05 oz Battery Pack NB 5L Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Nominal Voltage 3 7V DC Typical Capacity 1120 mAh Cycle Life Approx 300 times Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 32 0 x 44 9 x 7 9 mm 1 26 x 1 77 x 0 31 in Weight Approx 25 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 2VDC 0 7A Charging Time Approx 2 hour 5 minutes Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 57 5 x 81 6 x 21 0 mm 2 26 x 3 21 x 0 83 in Weight Approx 65 g 2 290z CB 2LX Approx 59 g 2 08 oz CB 2LXE excluding power cord Compact Power Adapter CA DC10 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated Output 4 3VDC 1 5A Operati
77. l Checking the Focus Press the shutter button halfway Fl You can delete an image by pressing the 4 button while the image is displayed except in the display position change mode See Basic Guide p 19 Pressing the DISP button will change the display on the LCD monitor as follows Focus Confirmation gt Detailed gt No Information 67 68 Switching between AF Frames Changing the Display Position 1 Press lf you are shooting with the AiAF mode set to Face Detect or On p 46 and have an image with multiple AF frames selected you can switch the focus between AF frames each time you press the MENU button Press and change the display position using the gt or button The camera will enter the display position change mode Change the display position using the gt or W button Pressing the MENU button restores the original dis play position If you have an image with multiple AF frames selected the focus will switch between AF frames Press the FUNC SET button again to cancel the dis play position change mode Creating an Image Destination Folder goang Shooting Mode Ce a CE PN oS ES 2A eS BS Md a A You can create a new folder at any time and the recorded images will be automatically saved to that folder Creates a new folder the next time you shoot Create New Folder images To create an additional folder insert another check mark
78. le format is not recognized JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System A Standards RAW image 2 Unrecognized data type Information for images shot on other cameras may not display correctly suoljesado sIseg esawey oy Buisp 310499 17 18 Histogram Function The histogram is a graph that allows you to check the brightness of the image The greater the bias toward the left in the graph the darker the image The greater the bias toward the right the brighter the image If the image is too dark adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value Similarly adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value if the image is too bright p 52 Sample Histograms a PA Dark Image Balanced Image Bright Image Using the Viewfinder The viewfinder can be used to conserve power by turning the LCD monitor off p 12 while shooting Power Saving Function This camera is equipped with a power saving function The power will shut off in the following circumstances Press the power button again to restore power Shooting Mode Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera The LCD monitor 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 power button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on Playback Mode Con
79. move stubborn dirt Q Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor These actions may damage it or lead to other problems Specifications All data is based on Canon s standard testing methods Subject to change without notice PowerShot SD800 IS DIGITAL ELPH DIGITAL IXUS 850 IS W Max wide angle T Max telephoto Camera Effective Approx 7 1 million Pixels Image Sensor 1 2 5 inch type CCD Total number of pixels Approx 7 4 million Lens 4 6 W 17 3 T mm 35mm film equivalent 28 W 105 T mm 2 8 W 5 8 T Digital Zoom Approx 4 0x Up to approx 15x in combination with the optical zoom Optical Viewfinder Real image zoom viewfinder LCD Monitor 2 5 inch low temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD approx 207 000 pixels Picture coverage 100 AF System TTL autofocus AiAF Face Detect 9 point AF 1 point fixed to center Shooting Distance Normal 45 cm 1 5 ft infinity From the front of Macro 3 60 cm W 30 60 cm T the lens 1 2 in 2 0 ft W 12 in 2 0 ft T Infinity 3 m 9 8 ft infinity Shutter Mechanical shutter electronic shutter Shutter Speeds 15 1 1600 sec The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode Slow shutter speeds of 1 3 sec or slower operate with noise reduction Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average or Spot fixed to center Exposure 2 stops in
80. n Pressing the FUNC 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 For the Select by Date Select by Cate gory and Select by Folder options press Select OK and press Selecting Cancel cancels print settings of the selected image and returns you to Step 1 The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print settings Print settings cannot be set for movies D ax mages are printed in order according to the file number A maximum of 998 images can be selected f you are connected to a printer the Dv 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 the FUNC SET button sBuljjag Jajsues_ sbulyjas JUL A 99 100 Setting the Print Style After setting the print style select the image s to print The following print settings can be selected Default setting andar rints one image per page E Standard Print imag g Prints the selected images together at a Print Type ngex reduced size in an index format Prints the images in both the standard and EE Both index formats ate On s the date to the print Date On off Adds the date to the pri File No On Off Adds the
81. n of the first and shoot You can retake a shot by pressing the or button and return ing to the previously recorded image screen Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions can be cor rected when the images are stitched together 4 Repeat the procedure for additional images A sequence may contain up to 26 images Press the FUNC SET button after the last shot You cannot display the images on a TV when shooting in Stitch Assist mode The settings for the first image are applied to the second image onward Use PhotoStitch a supplied software program to merge the images on a computer Bunooys iR 45 46 Switching between Focusing Modes cs fovfscn Shooting Mode 7 WE FA BS CGA ES KS Select from among the following three focusing methods You can have the camera automatically detect ra Face the position of a face and use this data to set the oa Detect focus and exposure while shooting Only in evaluative metering mode p 51 The camera detects the subject and highlights No frame On the AF frames from 9 available points that it will use to determine the focus The camera focuses using the center AF frame im Off This is convenient for focusing on a specific part of a subject with greater certainty 1 e Rec Menu gt AiAF See Menus and Settings p 23 Red Eye Self tiner Ab assist Beam C Digital Zoom Default setting Q Face D
82. nd battery cotton swab before charging or terminals using the battery p 121 Sounds come from the camera interior The camera s horizontal The camera s orientation vertical orientation was mechanism is operating There is no changed malfunction When the power is turned on Card locked message appears The SD memory card s When recording to erasing from or and SDHC memory formatting the memory card slide card s write protect tab is the write protect tab upward p 123 set to Write protect Bunooysajqnody The Date Time menu appears The built in rechargeable Recharge the built in battery lithium battery charge is immediately Basic Guide p 8 low 107 108 Camera screen is black at start up Incompatible image has Change the start up image in the My been selected as the Camera settings p 104 or use the start up image inthe My supplied software program Camera settings ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser to restore the default settings See ZoomBrowser EX lmageBrowser Software User Guide PDF The display darkens 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 malfunction This light image will not be recorded when shooting still images but it will be recorded when shooting movies Display flickers Display flickers when This is not a camera malfunction shot und
83. nected to a Printer Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera This time can be changed Fl The power saving function will not activate during a slide show or while the camera is connected to a computer The power saving function settings can be changed p 26 suoljesado sISeg esawey oy Huis 310499 m 19 20 Setting the World Clock When traveling abroad you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre register the destination time zones You can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date Time settings Setting the Home World Time Zones 1 Set up Menu P gt Time Zone gt See Menus and Settings p 23 3 Use the or gt button to ft 09 08 2006 00 3K 1 select a home time zone To set the daylight saving option use the or button to display RA The time will advance by 1 hour 4 HP 5 Use the or button to select a destina tion time zonep As in Step 3 you can set daylight Time Difference from the saving time Home Time Zone Tokyo OK MENU PANSI 6 Use the or button to select Home World and the or gt button to select J gt E D AN Switching to the Destination Time Zone 1 Set up Menu Time Zone gt See Menus and Settings p 23 Tine Zone ft 2 Use the or gt button to Po
84. ned by placing the camera on a stable j surface or by using a tripod to shoot Subject is out of focal Shoot with the subject at the correct range shooting distance p 129 The subject is hard to eUse the focus lock or AF lock to focus on shoot p 47 110 Subject in recorded image is too dark Insufficient light for Set the flash to flash on Basic shooting Guide p 14 The subject is Set the exposure compensation to a underexposed because positive setting p 52 the surroundings are too Use AE lock or use the spot metering bright function pp 49 51 Subject is too far away Shoot within correct shooting for flash to reach distance of the subject when using the built in flash p 130 Raise the ISO speed and then shoot p 65 2 Subject in recorded image is too bright or image flashes white Subject is too close Shoot within correct shooting making the flash too distance of the subject when using strong the built in flash p 130 The subject is Set the exposure compensation to a overexposed because negative setting p 52 the surroundings are too Use AE lock or use the spot metering dark function pp 49 51 Too much light is shining Change the shooting angle directly into the camera or is being reflected off the subject Flash is set to on Set the flash to flash off Basic Guide p 14 Image contains noise ISO speed is too high Higher
85. ness Satura tion Red Green Blue or Skin Tone and the or gt button to adjust the setting The altered color will display This completes the setting r Ta Yess A MENU L 4 amp amp amp amp amp 4 Select a Adjust it category f you press the MENU button at this point you will return to the screen where you can select a My Colors mode Buyooysg i 59 60 Changing Colors CD Gd Shooting Mode Esl You can shoot images with the original colors transformed This can be performed on movies as well as still images allowing you to enjoy photographing with image or movie effects However depending on the shooting conditions the images may appear rough or you may not get the expected color Before you try to photograph important subjects we highly recommend that you shoot trial images and check the results If you set Save Original p 64 to On when shooting a still image you can record the original image as well the transformed one H Use this option to have only the color specified in A Color Accent the LCD monitor remain and to transform all others to black and white Use this option to transform a color specified in 7 eis Pe a Color Swap the LCD monitor into another The specified color can only be swapped into one other color multiple colors cannot be chosen The ISO speed will rise depending onthe shooting conditions which may increase
86. nfirmation screen and press the FUNC SET button You cannot attach sound memos to movies Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased Buisesg yoeqAeld Fa 87 Automated Playback Slide Shows Automated playback of memory card images Image settings for slide shows are based on the Digital Print Order Format DPOF standard p 97 mi All Images Plays all images on a memory card in order arr Date Plays images bearing a specified date in order Plays the images in the selected category in My Category el 9 gory Co Folder Plays images in a specified folder in order Movies Plays movie files only in order fel Stills Plays still images only in order Plays the images selected for each slide GE Custom 1 3 show Custom 1 Custom 2 or Custom 3 in order p 91 7 Play Menu gt See Menus and Settings p 23 2 select 0 O ta E or 1 A oH i C select a date category or folder to be played back p 90 o GM H fil select the images to be played back p 91 f you want to add a transition effect to play back images use the Start Setu gt button to select Effect and choose the type of effect with the or button See the next page 88 Select Start and press The following functions are available during slide shows Pausing resuming the slide show Effect press the FUNC SET but
87. ng 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 42 6 x 104 4 x 31 4 mm 1 68 x 4 11 x 1 24 in Weight Approx 180 g 6 35 oz excluding power cord U S A and Canada only The Lithium ion polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery 137 138 INDEX Numerics J2 GUIS teene Aane 39 A AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 125 AE Lock rina a 49 AF Frame 15 46 AF Lock 47 48 AF assist Beam w 24 AAF vcecedifisseseous feccese Auto Play Slide Show 88 Auto Rotate Function 66 B Battery Battery Capacity 133 Charging Handling Installing wo c Category sinesi a 75 Clock Display is Compression 30 Continuous Shooting OG Create Folder mi 69 Custom White Balance 56 D Date Imprint Mode 38 Date Time SLUNG ewweM Using the Clock World Clock i Digital Macro DIGITAL Terminal Digital Zooni 2 Direct Transfer Downloading Images to a Computer DPOF Print Order Print Styla Selecting Images j DPOF Transfer Order E Erasing All mages eee Single Images Exposure Exposure Shift F FE LOCK tccievceseretenexcecnes 50 File Number 2 0 ce08 71 Flash Basic 3 14 FOCUS
88. ngs p 23 2 Select Order and press Selecting Reset cancels all trans fer order settings 5 On Protect amp Transfer Order DPOF Oty of Images 0 i sBuljjasg Jajsues_ sbuljag JUL a J Mark all Reset LMENU s 101 3 Use the or button to select an image to transfer and press 9 Pressing the FUNC SET button Transfer Selection again deselects the setting You can also select images in the index playback mode ew u All the Images on a Memory Card 1 Play Menu gt See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select Mark all and press Selecting Reset cancels all trans fer order settings E ay S 3 Select OK and press E n EE M El Images are transferred in order according to the file number A maximum of 998 images can be selected 102 Viewing Images on a TV set You can shoot or play back images on a television with the supplied AV cable 1 Turn off the Camera and the TV 2 Connect the AV cable to the camera s A V OUT terminal Slip a fingernail under the top edge of the camera s DIGITAL terminal cover lift up and plug the AV cable in all the way 3 Plug the other ends of the AV cable to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode aw Turn on the camera Fl The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards
89. non Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning reformatting it may solve the problem e 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 Data on a card is not completely erased even when the card is formatted or images are erased because these processes merely change the file management data Please note this fact when transferring ownership or disposing of cards Take care to destroy the card when disposing of it to prevent the leakage of personal data Using an AC Adapter Kit Sold Separately It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 sold separately when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter 1 Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter first and then plug the other end into the power outlet Compact Power Adapter CA DC10 2 Open the memory card slot battery cover push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow and insert the DC coupler until lt it locks Slide the memory card slot battery cover closed DC Coupler DR 30 3 Open the DC coupler termi nal cover and attach the cord
90. note that formatting initializing a memory card erases all data including protected images and other file types 1 Set up Menu gt Format See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Select OK and press To perform a low level format use the button to select Low Level Format and the or button pe to add a check mark e et eYou can stop formatting a card o J when Low Level Format is selected by pressing the FUNC SET button You can still use a card without problem when formatting is halted but its data will be erased P poe a Low Level Format We recommend you select Low Level Format when you think that the recording reading speed of a memory card has dropped A low level format may require 2 to 3 minutes with some memory cards A format cannot be performed in Stitch Assist mode suoljesado s1IsSeg esawey oy Buisp 310439 29 30 Shooting Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression Still Images GAA Shooting Mode C Ca 2 9 EA ES C4 ES RAS 2B 7 FUNC Menu gt Compression H Recording Pixels See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to select compression recording pixels set tings and press the FUNC SET but ton Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Recording Pixels Purpose 3072 x 2304 High Printing to about A3 size Large pixels a 297x 420mm 11 7
91. old compact power adapter Battery refers to the battery pack Equipment Do not look directly at the sun or at other intense light sources through the viewfinder that could damage your eyesight Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants e Wrist strap Placement of the strap around the child s neck could result in asphyxiation e Memory card Dangerous if accidentally swallowed If this occurs contact a doctor immediately Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described in this guide To avoid the 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 the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock Immediately turn the camera power off and remove the camera battery or unplug the power cord from the power outlet Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk Do not use substances containing alcohol benzine thinners or other flammable substances to clean or maintain the equipment Do not cut damage alter or place heavy items on
92. ons without a flash You can check the effect of the IS mode on image blur on the LCD monitor since the IS mode runs continually This makes it easier to compose images and focus on subjects Continuous 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 Only mode subjects can be taken without concern for any unnatural movement that may appear on the LCD monitor This option is not available in the amp mode Shoot Only This option only stabilizes the effect of up and down camera motions on the image This option is recommended for shooting objects moving horizontally This option is not available in the mode gt Panning 1 e Rec Menu iS Mode gt Continuous one ii Shoot Only Panning Off amier aS See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting It may not be possible to completely stabilize images when shooting at night or at low shutter speeds Use a tripod to shoot under these conditions f camera shake is too strong it may not be fully corrected Hold the camera horizontally while panning stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically Ifyou select Shoot Only or Panning in shooting mode still images and then switch to mode the setting will change to Continuous SCN Shooting in a Special Scene Mode Shooting Mode
93. ostcard 1600 x 1200 pixels oO ar ee 53 207 Wi Widescreen A 86 338 3072 x 1728 pixels F TA ic Capable of smooth continuous shooting p 37 when card has been formatted with a low level format e This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions Movie Recorcing Frame SDC 128M SDC 512MSH Pixels Rate A i 1 min 4 sec 4 min 9 sec Standard 640 x 480 pixels K 2 min 7 sec 8 min 14 sec lis i 3 min 1 sec 11 min 42 sec Color Accent H 320 x 240 pixels EREN eee Color Swap i min 55 sec 22 min 53 sec Fast Bi i A Frame Rate 320 x 240 pixels El uaa PIN a E lig 1 min 39 sec 14 min 29 sec 55 min 57 sec Compact 160 x 120 pixels ME Maximum movie clip length at qj 1 min indicate the maximum continuous recording ti ime 3 min The figures Image Data Sizes Estimated Compression Recording Pixels E a El 3072 x 2304 pixels 3045 KB 1897 KB 902 KB J 2592 x 1944 pixels 2503 KB 1395 KB 695 KB A 2048 x 1536 pixels 1602 KB 893 KB 445 KB E 1600 x 1200 pixels 1002 KB 558 KB 278 KB SJ 640 x 480 pixels 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB gt 1600 x 1200 pixels 558 KB w 3072 x 1728 pixels 2304 KB 1420 KB 678 KB Recording Pixels Frame Rate File size f i 1920 KB sec T Standard 640 x 480 p
94. r advance or reverse through magnified images possible My Category Jump jumps to every tenth or hundredth image to the first image of those sharing a certain shooting date to the first image of each category to the first image in a folder or movies In index playback mode it displays 9 images at once Sound memos up to 1 min Slide show My Colors or Movie edit slow motion play back possible Direct Print PictBridge compliant and Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible My Camera Settings Start up image start up sound operation sound self timer sound and shutter sound xipueddy 131 132 Interface USB 2 0 Hi Speed mini B PTP Picture Transfer Protocol Audio Video output NTSC or PAL selectable monaural audio Power Source Battery Pack NB 5L Rechargeable lithium ion battery AC Adapter Kit ACK DC30 Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Operating Humidity 10 90 Dimensions 89 5 x 58 0 x 25 1 mm 3 52 x 2 28 x 0 99 in Excluding protrusions Weight Approx 150 g 5 29 oz camera body only Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB 5L Fully charged Number of Images Shot LCD Monitor ON Based on the CIPA LCD Monitor Off standard Playback Time Approx 270 images Approx 600 images Approx 6 hours The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings Movie data is exclu
95. ra shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds Set IS mode to a setting other than Off or shoot with the camera attached to a tripod Use of the flash may result in an over exposed image If this occurs shoot with the flash set to The following are unavailable Exposure Compensation Metering AE Lock FE Lock ISO speed Auto High ISO Auto Flash Auto Slow Synchro Adjusting the Tone White Balance tg Shooting Mode aj 5 A0 ed Ea Normally the J Auto white balance setting selects an optimal white balance When the JJ setting cannot produce natural looking colors change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source 7 FUNC MenuP Auto See Menus and Settings p 22 Ops Default setting Use the or button to select a white balance setting and press the FUNC SET button White Balance Settings ANB Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera E Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day Cloudy For recording under overcast shady or twilight skies For recording under tungsten and bulb type 3 ES Tungsten wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm white cool white or ad Fluorescent warm white 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under daylight fluorescent or FluorescentH daylight fluorescent type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording with the optimal white
96. rding p 40 fz Low Battery p 121 REI AE Lock p 49 3 2 Guide p 39 Grid Lines p 39 e Stills Recordable Shots e Movies Remaining Time Elapsed Time C aE AN EA Shooting Mode pp 33 35 40 44 60 62 Basic Guide pp 11 13 FE Lock p 50 AF Lock p 47 Time Zone p 20 i Create Folder p 69 J E Exposure Compensation p 52 E H Long Shutter Mode p 53 sjaja Compression Still Images p 30 Frame Rate Movie p 43 ua p a Eri awe ve White Balance p 55 PE N u w Recording Pixels pp 30 43 EM EN EA EN ES EN E EA E E EA My Colors p 58 Metering Mode p 51 K Red Camera Shake Warning p 108 The shutter er speed will also display when the amp displays Exposure Shift Bar Movie p 42 Pi Appears even if the LCD monitor is set to Standard display suoesado 2Iseg es we oy Buisp 2310499 15 Fl f the indicator blinks orange and the camera shake icon displays it indicates there is insufficient illumination and a slow shutter speed will be selected Shoot using the following methods Set IS mode to a setting other than Off p 32 Raise the ISO speed p 65 Select a setting other than flash off Basic Guide p 14 Attach the camera to a tripod or other device Playback Information Playback Mode Standard
97. s In mode only Grid Lines can be used 39 Movie Shooting a Shooting Mode J Bd Ea Fs Fl The following movie modes are available For information on the recording pixels and frame rate in each mode refer to Changing Recording Pixels and Frame Rates p 43 Standard ras You can select the recording pixels and frame rate and record until the memory card is full when a super high speed memory card is used such as the recommended SDC 512MSh The digital zoom can be used while shooting in this mode p 36 e Maximum Size 4 GB movie Fast Frame Rate Use this mode to record fast moving subjects such as in sports photography e Maximum Clip Length 1 minute Ey Compact Since there are few recording pixels and also the data size is small this mode is convenient for sending movies as e mail attachments or when the memory card capacity is low e Maximum Clip Length 3 minutes Rig Color Accent Color Swap You can have only the specified color remain and change all others into black and white or change a specified color into a different color pp 60 62 As with the Standard mode you can also select the recording pixels and frame rate and record until the memory card is full when a super high speed memory card is used such as the recommended SDC 512MSH e Maximum Size 4 GB movie The recording time will vary according to the capacity of t
98. s from Step 2 onward Save new inage Cancel Press and select Yes or No then press Selecting Yes displays the image transformed with the My Colors effect while No returns you to the Play menu i EE as The My Colors function will not work if there is insufficient space on the memory card Although My Colors effects can be added any number of times to an image the image quality will gradually deteriorate with each application and the intended colors may not be achieved Color in images taken using My Colors p 58 in shooting mode and images edited with the My Colors function in playback mode may differ slightly J Bulserqsyoeqhelg 85 86 Attaching Sound Memos to Images In playback mode including single image playback and index playback you can attach sound memos up to one minute to an image The sound data is saved in the WAVE format 1 G Play Menu gt GJ See Menus and Settings p 23 G by Category AD Erase On Protect The elapsed time and the remaining a time display Pressing the FUNC SET button pauses the recording Pressing it again resumes recording Up to one minute of recordings can be added to any one image Sound Memo Panel Elapsed Time Remaining Time Volume Adjust with the or Ww button Sound Memo Panel Exit Record Pause g m gt Play Za Erase Select Erase in the co
99. select FAP ia Co To change the destination time x 08 10 2006 00 00 zone use the FUNC SET button E3 Select Tine Zone MENU fas When you switch to the destination time zone will display on the monitor Ey iil If you change the date and time when the World option is selected the Home date and time will also change automatically suonesado o1Iseg esaue9 ay Bursn 310499 21 22 Menus and Settings Menus are used to set the shooting playback and print settings as well as such camera settings as the date time and electronic beep The following menus are available FUNC Menu Rec Play Print Set up and My Camera Menus FUNC Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions gt gt A Ob This example shows the FUNC menu in I Auto mode Turn the mode dial to B OM SCN or Press the FUNC SET button Use the 4 or button to select a menu item Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes Use the or button to select an option for the menu item e You can select further options with the MENU button for some options e After selecting an option you can press the shutter button to shoot immediately After shooting this menu will appear again allowing you to adjust the settings easily Press the FUNC SET button Rec Play Print Set up and My Camera Menus Convenient settings for shooting playback or print
100. shot against a dark background 7 FUNC Menu gt 9 Exposure Compensation See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to adjust the exposure compensation and press the FUNC SET button To Cancel the Exposure Compensation Restore the compensation value to 0 Fl In 8 mode the exposure shift can be set canceled p 42 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode le Shooting Mode qj You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter 1 Rec Menu gt Long Shutter gt On See Menus and Settings p 23 2 FUNC Menu gt EJ Exposure Compensation gt Ga See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting The higher the value the brighter the image and the lower the value the darker the image if you press the MENU button at this point you will return to the Exposure Compensation setting screen Long Shutter MENU Pi Bunooys E 53 54 The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the recorded image increases at long shutter speeds This camera however applies special processing to images shot at shutter speeds slower than 1 3 seconds to eliminate the noise thereby producing high quality images A certain amount of processing time however may be required before the next image can be shot Use the LCD monitor to confirm that the image was recorded at the desired brightness Please note that came
101. t Help Desk For Canon Customer Support contacts please see the customer support list supplied with your camera Camera Body Temperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods the camera body may become warm Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high precision manufacturing techniques More than 99 99 of the pixels operate to specification Less than 0 01 of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as red or black dots This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction Video Format Please set the camera s video signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor p 103 Language Setting Please see the Basic Guide p 9 to change the language setting Safety Precautions Before using the camera please ensure that you read the safety precautions 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 Be sure you fully understand them before reading the rest of the manual Equipment refers to the camera battery charger or separately s
102. the noise in the image Shooting in the Color Accent Mode 7 Stills FUNC Menu gt J Manual gt FA Color Accent Movies FUNC Menu Standard gt Color Accent See Menus and Settings p 22 C Default setting Stills Movies The Color Accent mode will take effect The camera will switch to color input P mode and the display will alternate gt between the original image and the color accent image using the previ ously set color Color Accent 209 lt j Aim the camera so that the color you wish to retain appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the button Only one color can be specified You can use the or button to specify the range of col ors that are retained e 5 Only takes the color that you want to retain e 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to retain n gt o a s Q 61 Press to complete the setting then shoot z R S The default color accent is green You may not obtain the expected results if you use the flash The specified color accent is retained even if the camera s power is turned off 62 Shooting in the Color Swap Mode S Gre ap Original Color Desired Color Before Swapping After Swapping 1 Stills FUNC Menu gt J Manual gt FA Color Swap Movies FUNC Menu gt Standard gt Color Swap
103. the power cord Use only recommended power accessories Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects on the plug the exterior of the power outlet and the surrounding area Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock Battery Do not place the battery near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water Do not attempt to disassemble alter or apply heat to the battery Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts that could damage the casing Use only recommended battery and accessories Use of battery not expressly recommended for this equipment 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 clothing contact these substances immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance Disconnect the battery charger and compact power adapter from both the camera and the power outlet after recharging or when they are not in use to avoid fire and other hazards Do not place anything such as tablecloths carpets bedding or cushions on top of the battery charger while it is charging Continued use over a long period may cause the units to overheat and distort resulting in fire Use only
104. ton Fast forwarding rewinding the slide show press the or button continue to hold the button to switch between images more rapidly Stopping the slide show press the MENU button Slide Shon Transition Effects You can select the transition effect used when one image 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 fl o n E A Er In single image playback mode you can start a slide show from the current image displayed by holding the FUNC SET button while you press the Da button Please note that if you do this while the last image shot is displayed the slide show will start from the first image using the same date Buisesg yoeqAeld 89 Select a date category folder to play back Ean 7 Select K or Q and press G 2 Use the or gt button to select a date category folder to play back and press the en button F r Folder 90 Selecting Images for Playback Select only the images that you wish to play back and save them as a slide show Custom 1 2 or 3 Up to 998 images can be selected They will be played back in their order of selection
105. ustomize the start up image or start up sound using the My Camera settings Conventions Used in this Guide Icons appearing below titles indicate the modes in which the procedure can be used Mode Dial Continuous Shooting fansen Shooting Mode IQ OARBEE am See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode p 144 In this guide the Basic Camera User Guide is referred to as the Basic Guide and the Advanced Camera User Guide is referred to as the Advanced Guide Q This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera s operation This mark denotes additional topics that complement the 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 D GIs 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 as fire etc caused by the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis w w Table of Contents Items marked with ayy are lists or charts that summarize camera
106. y images corresponding to the search key Press the 4 button to cancel defined playback mode To Return to Single Image Playback Press the MENU button The defined playback mode will be canceled under the following circumstances When classifying categories When newly saving images with effects added using the My Colors function and edited movies When images are deleted using Erase from the PJ Play menu ay o lt a i 2 E m s Y e gt Q 77 Viewing Movies Q Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode 1 Display a movie and press mages with a G39 icon are movies 2 Select J Play and press The movie will pause if you press the FUNC SET button during p Movie Conia Panel playback It will resume when you Volume Level press the button again Adjust with the 4 When playback ends the movie or button stops at the last frame displayed Press the FUNC SET button to display the movie control panel You can switch between showing hiding the playback progress bar with the DISP button while playing a movie If playback was halted partway Playback Progress Bar through in the prior viewing session playback will resume from the last frame displayed Time movie was shot 78 Operating the Movie Control Panel Ends playback and returns to single image playback Print An icon will display w
107. zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is turned off The digital zoom cannot be used in the ax or 3 Postcard mode or the w Widescreen mode 7 5 Rec Menu Digital _ gt Zoom gt On Off os See Menus and Settings p 23 Self tiner Default setting 2 Press the zoom lever toward 41 and shoot The combined optical and digital con oo zoom factor will appear on the LCD a monitor Based on the number of recording PE BS ij pixels set the Safety Zoom feature L 3 d calculates the maximum zoom fac tor beyond which image quality will begin to deteriorate The digital zoom pauses at this zoom factor for a moment and 8 appears on the LCD monitor If you press the zoom lever toward again you can zoom in even closer In this case the displayed zoom factor changes from white to blue Pressing the zoom lever toward w reduces the zoom factor Add hom vie Continuous Shooting feauyscn Shooting Mode FIM QAR Eg In this mode the camera shoots continuously while the shutter button is held down If you use the recommended memory card you can shoot continuously at a set shooting interval until the memory card is full smooth continuous shooting p 134 Recommended Memory Card Super high speed SDC 512MSH memory card sold separately newly formatted with low level formatting p 29 e This reflects standard shooting crit

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