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Canon I7 User's Manual

1. Fl See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 130 See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 128 Bunoous 31 32 Red Eye Reduction Function 3 Shooting Mode s rg E E EY EX PARA ES EZ ES ER 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 Rec Menu gt Red Eye gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 a Default setting nn Face Detect Red Eye Off AF assist Beam On Digital Zoom On Setting the Slow Synchro Function Shooting Mode dq Ee You can shoot with the flash at slow shutter speeds This is handy for shooting at night or under artificial lighting indoors 1 5 Rec Menu Slow Synchro gt Ony Off See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting Slow Synchro On Light Metering 9 AF assist Beam On Digital Zoom On You are recommended to fix the camera to a tripod to shoot in this mode Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Mode G T RAR ES ES ES You can shoot zoomed images using the combined digital and optical zooms The focal lengths 35 mm film equivalent and characteristics are as follows Option Focal Length Characteristics You can shoot at a maximum zoom factor of approximately 10x using a on 25 960 mni combination of the optical and digi
2. 1 cy Play Menu S See Menus and Settings p 23 P Erase Om Protect amp My Colors 2 Use the or button to select an image to rotate and press A 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 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 Standard display The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed E Press the amp button to have the previous image display from the I left and the button to have the next image display from the right I3 Play Menu E gt iE H0 See Menus and Settings p 23 5 Default setting On Protect amp My Colors WG Sound Nene Rotate CI Transition Cx B m Buise13 42eqKeld 77 78 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 54 Vivid Lighter Skin Tone Ef Neutra Ef Darker Skin Tone Sepia Vivid Blue Em B W Vivid Green EJ P
3. Color Swap The ISO speed will rise depending on the shooting conditions which may increase the noise in the image Shooting in the Color Accent Mode 1 Stills FUNC Menu gt 2 Auto gt MA Color Accent Movies FUNC Menu Lij Standard gt Color Accent See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting oO oF Color Accent Color Accent lL Aci Stills Movies e The Color Accent mode will take effect Hold down 9 p CONS ANZ The camera will switch to color input ua mode and the display will alternate between the original image and the color accent image using the previ ously set color OE ee Color Accent 109 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 5 Only takes the color that you want to retain 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to retain Bunoous Press to complete the setting then shoot 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 57 58 Shooting in the Color Swap Mode T Original Color Desired Color Before Swappi
4. Select Protect and press f eSelecting Unlock cancels protection of the selected image and returns to Step 2 eSelecting Stop cancels selection of the protected image and returns to Step 2 Protection Icon Erasing Images You can erase images from a memory card Select Erases images one at a time as you view them Erases images corresponding to the selected date 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 Select by Date Note that erased images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image Protected images cannot be erased with this function 1 Play Menu j See Menus and Settings p 23 amp Slide Show A Erase amp My Colors WG Sound Meno 2 Select a menu item and press e Proceed to Step 5 if you select All Images Erase Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder All Images Buise13 42eqKeld 90 3 Select the image date category or folder and press X9 e 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 e Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Select by Category MP
5. 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 41 Use a high speed memory card SDC 512MSH etc Zoom does not operate Zoom button was pressed Operate the zoom before shooting in while shooting in movie movie mode Basic Guide p 16 mode Note the digital zoom is available while shooting but only in Standard movie mode p 33 Bunoouse qnoJ 107 Playback Cannot play back Poor connection between Place the camera properly in the camera and camera camera station station You attempted to play e 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 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 insuffici
6. 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 n Play Menu Gl IL See Menus and Settings p 23 Qe Slide Show Wf My Category 2 Select a menu item and press Proceed to Step 5 if you select All Images On Protect WG Sound Meno 9 Protect Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder All Images Buise13 42eqKeld 87 88 3 Select the image date category or folder to protect and press Fane e 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 e Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Select by Category Mo Use the or 4 amp button to select a KA p date category or folder and press the FUNC SET button e Pressing the FUNC SET button Ld ees 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 83
7. 112 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 eBattery 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 memory 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 compu
8. 127 Charging 116 Basic 8 Handling 115 Installing Basic 8 Battery Charger Sold Separately n 119 c Camera Station Category Clock Display Compact Power Adapter Basic 9 Compression Continuous Shooting ES Create Folder 4 68 Custom White Balance 52 D Date Imprint Mode 35 Date Time Setting Using the Clock World Clock Digital Zoom 33 Direct Transfer Basic 31 Downloading Images to a Computer Basic 25 DPOF Print Order Print Style 94 Selecting Images 4 8 DPOF Transfer Order 95 E Erasing All Images Single Images EXpOSU Enpre F File Number 65 Flash Basic 3 16 FOCUS noiniaii an 44 Focus Lock 45 Frame Rate 41 FUNC Menu 22 FUNC SET button Basic 3 G Grid Lines sussuss 36 H HE DC iicet tee Histogram Image Data Sizes Estimated Index Playback Interface Cable ISO Speed iMm J JUMP Image Search 70 L Language Basic 11 LCD Monitor Night Display 13 Playback Information 16 Shooting Information 14 Using the LCD Monitor 12 M Macro rinira Basic
9. Selftimer Sound Shutter Sound Registering My Camera Settings Images recorded onto the memory card and newly recorded sounds can be added as My Camera settings to the EE and EE menu items You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer s images and sounds to the camera A computer is required to restore the My Camera settings to the defaults Use the supplied software ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser to restore the default settings to the camera Slide the mode switch to gt playback gt E My Camera Menu Menu item to register See Menus and Settings p 23 Selftimer Sound 1 Shutter Sound 1 2 Select EA or EX and press e SEI Start up Image 2X 1 E38 Start up Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Selftimer Sound 1 Shutter Sound Canon sBunjeg eeure Ay eeure ay Burziuojsn m 100 3 Select an image or record a sound eStart up Image Use the or button to select the image you wish to register and press the FUNC SET button a E34 cH TT S start up Sound 1 sec eStart up Operation Self timer and Shutter Sounds Select Record and press the Canon FUNC SET button After recording select V Register and press the FUNC SET button n N 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 9 To cancel reg
10. Shooting in a My Colors Mode Oe Changing Colors 22 00085 TOP 56 Adjusting the ISO Speed m je bod ies B Setting the Auto Rotate Function 00 62 Creating an Image Destination Folder 63 Resetting the File Number i secessit me 65 r1 Magnifying Images ciis beet ski eru 67 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 68 Organizing Images by Category ii Mini EEEE 69 JUMPING 16 IMAGES soe e RR rea T Viewing Movies Rie by abad buddies eo j Editing Movies Rotating Images in the Displa Playback with Transition Effects bd dad Ash ye i bad a isd rea Adding Effects with the My Colors Function sone 78 Attaching Sound Memos to Images T 80 Automated Playback Slide Shows Tm TI 82 Protecting Images bbs qd podus BT ESAS MR POT 89 Changia M wo Camera Set PES Camera ET ipe bea se aes MET When the power is tumedon aati Edouard dE LEDON s odo opt raei jade edges pps 102 SEGUE Loa ds penaa E RUDI Aa PE gubds 103 SPOMI MOVES 0 x vga ade Bcc obe gar ed o 107 Playbatk s 2abo2 idee debudiductigerdecdvniandien 108 ROR Ubi ooo dto stb dee To betaine see TUE Te visse output Battery Handling sca ccecceac dyes ee reg RA ee 115 Handling the Memory Card 0 0c ce cce cece ees 117 Using the Battery Charger
11. when card has been formatted with a low level format This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions 128 Movie Recorcing Frame SDC 128M SDC 512MSH Pixels Rate A Di 1 min 4 sec 4 min 9 sec Standard 640 x 480 pixels rj 2 min 7 sec 8 min 14 sec eee Bo 3 min 1 sec 11 min 42 sec 320 x 240 pixels A vs Col r Swap Ir 5 min 55 sec 22 min 53 sec Fast fi R Frame Rate 320 x 240 pixels Eo 1 min 32 sec 5 min 59 sec Compact 160x120 pixels i 1 min 47 sec 14 min 29 sec 55 min 57 sec Maximum movie clip length at Eg 1 min Ej 3 min The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time xipueddy 129 130 Image Data Sizes Estimated Compression Recording Pixels Fi a Fi 3072 x 2304 pixels 3045 KB 1897 KB 902 KB I 2592 x 1944 pixels 2503 KB 1395 KB 695 KB H 2048 x 1536 pixels 1602 KB 893 KB 445 KB E 1600 x 1200 pixels 1002 KB 558 KB 278 KB Fl 640 x 480 pixels 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB ay 1600 x 1200 pixels 558 KB W 3072 x 1728 pixels 2304 KB 1420 KB 678 KB Recording Pixels Frame Rate File size i 1920 KB sec EJ Standard vr 640 x 480 pixels i 960 KB sec Color Accent 660 KB sec m 320 x 240 pixels Fai Color Swap 330 KB sec Ka Fast Fra
12. Use the or 4 amp button to select a epo S Peole JPA 2 images date category or folder and press ETE the FUNC SET button SBE 5 images BDV Pressing the FUNC SET button Apes 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 9 e Selecting Stop or Cancel cancels selection of the image you are about g Erase to erase and returns to Step 2 e Pressing the FUNC SET button Erase while erasing is in progress cancels the procedure Stop 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 i
13. 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 compact power adapter from both the camera station and the power outlet or disconnect the battery charger from the power outlet after recharging or when not in use to avoid fire and other hazards Do not place anything such as tablecloths carpets bedding or cushions on top of the equipment while it is charging Continued use over a long period may cause the units to overheat and distort resulting in fire Use only the specified compact power adapter a
14. at a time In single image playback mode press and hold the button The camera will switch to jump search mode N Use the or button to select a search key The screen sample will vary slightly Image Information according to the search key You can configure image information to show hide in the Set up Menu with the Info Display option p 26 3 Display the Images e gi fri press the or button By 10 images erf magi 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 only images corresponding to the search key rag asPlay back Press and hold the MENU button to cancel defined playback mode To Return to Single Image Playback Press the MENU button Fl The defined playback mode will be canceled under the following circumstances When newly saving images with effects added using the My Colors function and edited movies When images are deleted using Erase from the Play menu You cannot switch to the defined playback mode when classifying categories Cc Buise13 42eqKeld a 71 72 Viewing Movies o Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode 1 Display a movie and press a mages with a 39 icon are movies 2 The movie will pause if you press the FUNC SET bu
15. ii e x displays in the LCD monitor The Eppa symbol will cease to display after the new folder is created Bunoous 63 Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation 1 Set up Menu Create Folder See Menus and Settings p 23 Create Folder y 2 Select a day for the Auto Create option and a time in the Time option gt i ei displays when the specified time arrives The symbol will cease to display after the new folder is cre ated Create Folder Time 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 64 Resetting the File Number Oe Shooting Mode Co Ca SSE 124 BN BA EE OM Gd Es Ea Fn Fai The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers You can select how the file number is assigned 1 Set up Menu File Numbering gt Con tinuous Auto Reset See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting Tine Zone A Date Time 09 09 06 10 00 Clock Display 5 sec File Nunbering CHa 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 because you avoid file name duplication when changing Continuous folders or memory cards When a blank memory card is used If a memory car
16. memory card in order E Date Plays images bearing a specified date in order Plays the images in the selected category in My Category order oO Folder Plays images in a specified folder in order d Movies Plays movie files only in order Ee 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 85 1 G Play Menu S aoe See Menus and Settings p 23 CET fg Erase Om Protect amp amp Ny Colors Sound Memo 2 Select E E O D or M A e Ei 1 D select a date category or folder to be played back p 84 Slide show ed A K select the images to effect sds be played back p 85 All Images f you want to add a transition effect to play back images use the Start Setup MENU EES button to select Effect and choose the type of effect with the 4 or button See the next page Select Start and press The following functions are available during slide shows Erret a3 Pausing resuming the slide show i press the FUNC SET button Fast forwarding rewinding the slide EE MENU gt 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 Show Transition Effects You can select the transition effect used when on
17. oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 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 48 Sample Histograms E we P Dark Image Balanced Image Bright Image 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 Connected to a Printer Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera This time can be changed il 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 suoneJado oiseg eJaure eu Bur
18. place the 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 12 Before Using the Camera Basic Operations Using the LCD Monitor You can switch between display styles for information shown on the LCD monitor as follows 1 Set up Menu gt Info Display See Menus and Settings p 23 Info Display y Power Saving Time Zone f 2 Shooting Info Review Info Replay Info P Select a display mode See Menus and Settings p 23 m nfo Display In a shooting mode the shooting information will display for approxi Shooting Info HMM ma
19. 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 Use a memory card formatted 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 10 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
20. 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 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 panel A tripod can be used even when the flash is attached Batteries eCharge becomes Severely Limited If the battery usage ti
21. 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 mode Appendix Battery Handling Battery Charge The following icon and message will display E Change the battery pack Battery charge is low Battery charge is insufficient to sober i ecu er operate the camera Replace ed penod HsecToran 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 l may appear earlier than usual Under these conditions revive the battery by warming it in a pocket immediately before use However ensure t
22. 3 17 Magnifying ssss 67 Memory Card Estimated Capacities 128 Formatting 29 118 Handling Inserting Menu FUNC Menu 22 24 Menu List renes 24 Menus and Settings My Camera Menu Play Menu 229 Print Menu 25 Rec Menu 24 Set up Menu 26 MENU button Messages Metering Modes is Mode Switch Basic 3 12 13 Movie Editihig oret Playback i Shooting My Camera Menu My Camera Settings My Category My Colors Playback i My Colors Shooting P Playback Basic 20 Postcard Mode 35 Power Button Basic 3 12 Power Saving 19 26 Print Share Button Basic 3 23 31 Printing ene Basic 23 isl R 87 R Recording Pixels 30 41 Red Eye 32 Basic 1 S Self Timer Basic 18 Set up Menu 26 Shooting Mode Pa Ui o M Basic 14 Color Accent 56 Basic 14 Color Swap 58 Basic 14 Landscape Basic 14 Manual Basic 14 Movie 38 Basic 15 Night Snapshot Basic 14 Portrait Basic 14 Scene Mode Aquarium Basic 15 Beach Basi
23. 730 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 suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 310499 a 27 28 My Camera Menu i Default setting Menu Item Available Settings Page Theme 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 p 98 Shutter Sound Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed There is no shutter sound for movies My Camera Menu Contents Es ory BW EA E Resetting Settings to Their Default Values Set up Menu Reset All See Menus and Settings p 23 Distance Units m cm Lens Retract 1 min Language English Video System NTSC Reset ALL A 2 Select OK and press il 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 o
24. Canon DIGITAL IUS i zoom Before Using the Camera Playback Erasing Print Transfer Settings Viewing Images on a TV set Customizing the Camera Troubleshooting List of Messages Ye AYE UX B Appendix Camera User Guide This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail ins T DiaiCill 7 A D sitin D CD DIRECT Shooting e Automatically adjusts shooting settings to match particular conditions Scene mode Vertical shooting function Vertical Shutter Release Avoid the effects of camera shake or blurry subjects when shooting by using high ISO speed e Automatically detects camera orientation with an Intelligent Orientation sensor e Changes image colors to create special effects Color Accent Color Swap Wireless Controller f Transfers data to a computer eEffortlessly transfers data with the Print Share button Playback Organizes Images by Category e Plays movies with sound Auto plays slideshows Editing e Adds effects to still images with the My Colors function e Records sound memos for still images e Edits movies Printing e Makes printing easy with the Print Share button Also supports non Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers Conventions Used in this Guide Icons appearing below titles indicate the modes in which the procedure can be used Mode Switch Continuous Shooting fe Shooting Mode QI E PY aA E3 FB ES E See Functions Av
25. 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 e 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 20 w Magnifying Images 1 Press the W button eWhen the amp button is pressed the image can be magnified up to 10 LIEN times Pressing the W button zooms out from the image ePressing the or button moves to the previous or next image in the magnified state Approximate Location of the Displayed Area and change the position of the displayed portion with the gt or button The GQ icon will display and the display will change to the display position change mode Pressing the FUNC SET button again cancels the display position change mode Buise13 42eqKeld E To Cancel the Magnified Display Hold down the FUNC SET button You can also cancel it immediately by pressing the MENU button Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified 67 68 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 1 Hold down Up to nine images can be viewed at once Use the gt 4 or button to change the image selection Selected Image To Return to Single Image Playback Hold down the FU
26. Default setting E Standard Prints one image per page Prints the selected images together at a Print Type Indes reduced size in an index format Prints the images in both the standard and EJ EE Both index formats Date On Off Adds the date to the print File No On Off Adds the file number to the print Clear DPOF data On Off Ae all print settings after the images 1 Slide the mode switch to gt playback gt Print Menu Print Settings See Menus and Settings p 23 m Select by Category Select by Folder Select All Images Print Settings 2 Select Print Type Date File No or Clear DPOF data and then specify the set tings Fl 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 35 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 Date Time menu p 27 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 Gu
27. Frame Rate s s 98 p 41 Auto e ojo oma Flash On lolo o0 FE us Off oje o o0 A Se Slow Synchro o A p 32 Red Eye onko of A p 32 Basic Macro Mode Ma Oo o9 A oO p 17 AF Lock o 08 p 45 Single Shot mele e e je Continuous oO o p 34 ae 10 sec Self Timer RJ oO O o Oo olo Bod 2 sec Self Timer olol o Q ol o p 18 Custom Timer oo Q Autofocus Modes Q on p 44 AF assist Beam o o o of EOM p 24 Digital Zoom 9 O Q 08 p 33 138 Function t a Page Evaluative o Q ee Center Weighted Avg O p 47 Spot o Exposure Compensation O Oo A p 48 Long Shutter 0 p 49 White Balance O 9 A 99 p 51 My Colors o A 0 p 54 ISO Speed ot o 9 o p61 Auto Rotate olojo o DENN p 62 Grid Lines oe oa Q OM p 36 Vert Shutter oy Q Bou p 37 O Setting available 6 Default setting A Serting can only be selected for the first image A Default setting aded 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 S Recording Pixels Frame Rate m E m x E m pam e O e Q are as fol
28. Item Options Page Topic Mute On Off Setto On to silence all sounds except warning sounds Basic p 12 Volume Off 4 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 Info Display Switches between info display modes p 12 Shooting Info Off On Display mode for the shooting modes Review Info Off On Display mode for the review period immediately after an image is recorded Replay Info Off Standard Detailed Display mode in the playback mode LCD Brightness 7 to 0 to 7 Use the or 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
29. M gt 8 Recording Pixels gt a E1 Compression See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting 886 Use the or button to select m recording pixels compression settings W and press the FUNC SET button 3072x2304 MENUT IW Sm 7 E Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Recording Pixels Purpose 3072 x 2304 High Printing to about A3 size Large pixels ji 297 x 420 mm 11 7 x 16 5 in Printing to about A4 size E Medium 1 2592 x 1944 210 x 297 mm 8 3 x 11 7 in pixels Printing to about Letter size 216 x 279 mm 8 5 x 11 in 2048 x 1536 Printing to about A5 size EB Medium 2 pixels 148 x 210 mm 5 8 x 8 3 in Print postcard size prints E Medium 3 1600 x 1200 148 x 100 mm 6 x 4 in pixels Print L size prints wy 119 x 89 mm 4 7 x 3 5 in El Sman 640 x 480 T Send images as e mail pixels attachments or shoot more images re fo a io When printing to postcards p 35 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 High Quality Shoot higher quality images gi Fine Shoot normal quality images E Normal Normal Shoot more images
30. NC SET button 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 mage searches p 70 Slide Show p 82 eProtect p 87 Erase p 89 e Configure print settings p 91 1 I3 Play Menu f See Menus and Settings p 23 in Playback mode you can press the Da button to display the screen in Step 2 directly Protec amp My Colors WG Sound Memo 2 Use the or button to select an image to classify and the 4 or button to select a category and press the 9 button You can put the same image into more than one category You can cancel the classification by pressing the FUNC SET button again i When working with images for example compiling a slide show erasing or printing it is convenient to categorize images in the To Do category Buise13 42eqKeld 69 70 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
31. Sold Separately 119 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately 120 Camera Care and Maintenance s q22 DOS MICH o ias doe CP cake Rh deny e bon 123 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 For information on your camera s warranty please refer to the Canon European Warranty System EWS Booklet supplied with your camera For Canon Customer Support contacts please see rear of the European Warranty Sys
32. Standard display K 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 Raise the ISO speed p 61 Select a flash setting other than J flash off Basic Guide p 16 Attach the camera to a tripod or other device Review Info DAN Auto Category p 24 Histogram p 18 Folder Number File Number 100 0001 FIT ED EYE EAM Om Shooting Mode p 38 42 56 58 Basic Guide pp 13 15 CIC Metering Mode p 47 ISO Speed p 61 ee Exposure Compensation p 48 fo Long Shutter Mode p 49 Flash Basic Guide p 16 KA Macro Basic Guide p 17 ets Compression Still Images p 30 naue Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 EX ET ER ET ER ER En E ES E ES ERES My Colors Shooting p 54 Color Accent Color Swap p 56 Bm Auto Rotate p 62 Er 3 EX EX E3 E o White Balance p 51 File Size Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 310499 15 16 Playback Information Playback Mode WAVE Format Sound p 80 1100 0001 Standard L Folder Number File Number r Shooting Date Time Total number of images Displayed image number E Pro
33. a 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 El Standard Eg Color Accent or Kj Color Swap 1 FUNC Menu i Recording Pixels Frame Rate 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 NW p BADI s40 7 S is i30 5 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 Recording Pixels Frans Rate frames sec ue 30 Standard Em 640 x 480 pixels 15 Color Accent T Color Swap E 320 x 240 pixels aL 15 E Fast Frame Rate7 320 x 240 pixels 60 Ey Compact fear 160 x 120 pixels 15 1 Default setting 2 The recording pixels and frame rate are fixed Fl See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 130 See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 129 Bunoous 41 42 Shooting Panoramic Images itch Assist 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 sea
34. 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 shot against a dark background 1 FUNC Menu gt amp Exposure Compensation See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting OO Use the or button to adjust the exposure compensation and M press the FUNC SET button To Cancel the Exposure Compensation Restore the compensation value to 0 48 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode ca Shooting Mode You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter 1 Rec Menu Long Shutter gt On See Menus and Settings p 23 a Auto Category On Disp Overlay Off Long Shutter Off 2 FUNC Menu gy Exposure Compensation gt i See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting AB im dip Exp L speed gt i The higher the value the brighter the image and the lower the value the darker the image f you press the MENU button at this point you will return to the Exposure Compensation setting hi peer DU Screen Bunoous 49 50 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 tha
35. ailable in Each Shooting Mode p 138 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 o 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 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 x Ww Table of Contents Items marked with ay are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures Conventions Used in this Guide 1 Iiancingibrecautlonsmm HT 5 Please Red 2euda sees opor dd re daa sad ee ded sands 5 Safety Precauti ns sss eae ewan d Et EORR we deed 6 Preventing Malfangllohs esee rere mer rea 11 Before Using the Camera Bas
36. ary gently wipe with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt 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 DIGITAL IXUS i zoom W Max wide angle T Max telephoto Camera Effective Pixels Approx 7 1 million Image Sensor 1 2 5 inch CCD Total number of pixels Approx 7 4 million Lens 6 3 W 14 9 T mm 35mm film equivalent 38 W 90 T mm f 3 2 W f 5 4 T Digital Zoom Approx 4 0x Up to approx 10x in combination with the optical zoom LCD Monitor 1 8 inch low temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD approx 118 000 pixels Picture coverage 100 AF System TTL autofocus AiAF Face Detect 9 point AF 1 point fixed to center Shooting Distance From the front of the lens Normal 30 cm 12 in infinity Macro 30 50 cm W 10 50 cm T 12 in 1 6 ft W 3 9 in 1 6 ft T 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 t 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments C
37. by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops the memory card may not be full 1 FUNC Menu I Drive Mode gt E See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Ci G 2 Shoot e The camera will continue to record successive images while the shutter button is fully pressed Recording will cease when the shutter button is released To Cancel Continuous Shooting Select Bl in Step 1 Fl The interval between shots lengthens when the built in memory of the camera fills If the flash is used the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge Postcard Mode Shooting Mode MA E E PEA FA AES EZ ES E 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 M gt ej Postcard See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting The recording pixels are set to J 1600 x 1200 and the compression ends will not print displays pistes 1O MI M2 Wo in gray Q The digital zoom cannot be used in this mode il 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 1 0 Rec Menu Date Stamp gt Off Date Date amp Time See Menus and Settin
38. c 15 Firework Basic 15 Foliage Basic 14 Indoor Basic 14 Kids amp Pets Basic 14 Snow Basic 14 Underwate Basic 15 Selecting Basic 13 Stitch Assist 42 Basic 14 Shutter Button Basic 3 Fully ccena Basic 13 Halfway Basic 12 Shutter Speed 49 Slide Show 82 Repeat Settings 86 Selecting 85 Transition Effects ao Slow Synchro 32 Smooth Continuous Shooting 34 Sound Memo 80 Spot AE Point Frame 47 Spot Frame ss 14 System Requirements Basic 26 T Telephoto Basic 16 Time Zone 20 27 Transition Effects Playback 77 Slide Show 83 v Vertical Shutter Release 24 37 Video System 97 Ww White Balance 51 Wide Angle Basic 16 Wireless Controller Basic 6 135 36 Basic 1 Basic 16 Disclaimer 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 st
39. cally sets the exposure focus and white balance settings ePressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and sound simultaneously e 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 Bunoous 39 40 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 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 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 Camer
40. d 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 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 Interface Camera Station Connector xipueddy N a 126 Power Source Battery Pack NB 4L Rechargeable lithium ion battery Compact Power Adapter CA DC20 CA DC20E Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Operating Humidity 10 90 Dimensions 96 1 x 45 1 x 23 9 mm 3 78 x 1 78 x 0 94 in Excluding protrusions Weight Approx 105 g 3 70 oz camera body only Other Camera Station with Wireless Controller for playback Basic Guide p 4 Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB 4L Fully charged Number of Images Shot Based on the CIPA standard Playback Time Approx 190 images Approx 5 hours The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings e Movie data is excluded At low temperatures the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may appear very rapidly In these circum stances the
41. d movies and movies 1 second or less in duration cannot be edited 1 Select Edit in the movie control panel and press OF The movie editing panel and the Movie Editing Panel 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 V To check a temporarily edited movie select J Play and press the FUNC SET button e Selecting Exit cancels the edit and restores the movie control panel 3 Select Save and press 4 Select New File or Overwrite and press amp e New File saves the edited movie under a new file name The pre edit data is left unchanged Note if you press the FUNC SET button while saving the movie saving is canceled e Overwrite saves the edited movie with its original name The pre edit data is lost e When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be selected It may take approximately 3 minutes 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 Basic Guide p 8 Buise13 42eqKeld 75 76 Rotating Images in the Display Images can be rotated clockwise 90 or 270 in the display mug Rotate E AM F v zT memmi ZSmUO a AL SET Joes MENU S Original 90 270
42. d 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 Bunoous 65 66 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 00 100 0001 0002 0001 0002 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 2 Auto Reset oo ol oo 100 gt gt 0001 0001 0001 0001 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
43. e set 2 Use the or gt button to move between images for playback and press Tm to select or deselect them You can also select images Check mark in the index playback mode indicating selection ePressing the MENU button Number indicating completes the setting the RD order 1 custom i Selecting All Images 1 After selecting A H 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 Buise13 42eqKeld 85 86 Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings ePlay 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 eRepeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displayed or continues until stopped 1 Select Set up and press fm Select Play Time or Repeat and then the desired option e Pressing the MENU button Slide Sh cancels the setting S Sde Shes Play Tine Play Time 4 gt Repeat Protecting Images You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure Select You can configure the protection settings for each image singly while viewing them Select by Date
44. e image is replaced by another Standard display 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 EU nou 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 Dv 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 Buise13 42eqKeld 83 84 Select a date category folder to play back 1 ITE Select E or D1 and press Use the or button to select a date category folder to play back and press the button 3 inages OW My Category Wo d 6 images My Category fm folder 13 images 100CANON Folder Selecting Images for Playback Il 1 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 amp 1 Select Gl or El and press Only the gll icon will display at first When you set Al the icon will change to fJ and gl will display gj and gf will change in the same way when they ar
45. ease 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 the Battery Charger Sold Separately You can recharge the battery using Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE sold separately 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger Align the amp on the battery and battery charger and insert it correctly 2 Battery charger model names and types vary by region m bl For CB 2LV Plug the battery charger into a power outlet For CB 2LVE Attach the power cord to the battery charger and plug it into a power outlet e The charge indicator will light orange while the battery is charging It will change to green when the charge is com plete e After charging unplug the battery charger and immediately remove the battery Charge Indicator To protect the battery and prolong its life do not charge it for longer than 24 hours continuously It takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to fully charge the battery from a depleted state based on Canon s testing standards Charging it within a temperature range of 5 40 C 41 104 F is recommended Charge times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery s charge state xipueddy 119 120 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately High Power Flash HF DC1 This flash is used
46. ect images in the index playback mode Press the MENU button to com plete the setting 92 e Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder fi Select by Category MENU Use the or button to select a em Peovle date category or folder and press the FUNC SET button Pressing the FUNC SET button aol xu 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 eSelecting Cancel cancels print settings of the selected image and returns you to Step 1 Select by Date Set 1 print per selected image Cancel The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print settings Print settings cannot be set for movies Images 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 Qww button will light blue while you are selecting images You can start printing at this point by pressing the ya button confirming that Print is selected and pressing the FUNC SET button sbumes 19JsueJj sPunjeg jud 93 94 Setting the Print Style After setting the print style select the image s to print The following print settings can be selected
47. ent 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 108 Reading images from memory card is slow Memory card was Use a memory card formatted in formatted in another your camera p 29 device Battery Battery consumed quickly Battery life exceeded if Replace the battery with a new one battery loses its charge Basic Guide p 8 quickly at normal temperature 23 C 73 F Battery will not charge Battery life exceeded Replace the battery with a new one Basic Guide p 8 Poor connection e Place the camera securely in the between camera and camera station or the battery camera station securely in the battery charger Poor connection between battery and battery charger TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Incorrect video system e Set the video system to the setting appropriate setting NTSC or PAL for your TV p 27 Bunoouse qnoJ 109 Printing on Direct Print Compatible Printers Cannot print Camera station and Attach the camera station to the printer not properly pri
48. eol MENU mA 7 See Menus and Settings p 22 G ESTETI AE WEE Default setting 2 Use the 4 or button to select Contrast N Sharpness Satura y tion Red Green x Blue or Skin Tone ston Color MES and the or gt button Contrast Ta to adjust the setting Select a Adjust it category The altered color will display o This completes the setting f you press the MENU button at this point you will return to the screen where you can select a My Colors mode Bunoous 55 56 Changing Colors opr Shooting Mode 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 60 to On when shooting a still image you can record the original image as well the transformed one A Use this option to have only the color specified in MA Color Accent the LCD monitor remain and to transform all others to black and white Use this option to transform a color specified in the LCD monitor into another The specified color can only be swapped into one other color multiple colors cannot be chosen
49. ether or not to save the original image as well as the transformed one 1 t Rec Menu Save Original gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting a i AAF Face Detect eif On is selected the two Red Eye on images will be numbered HREEERGSEERTT p consecutively with the altered s on h a Save Original image following the original lt 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 Adjusting the ISO Speed 6 Shooting Mode e J 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 FUNC Menu fj ISO Speed See Menus and Settings p 22 ER Default setting eUsethe or button to select an VG ISO speed and press the FUNC SET button Gr eSelecting AUTO sets the optimal iL 1 80 100 200 400 ISO s
50. ff p 44 Slow Synchro On Off p 32 Red Eye On Off p 32 Light Metering EK p 47 AF assist Beam On Off p 104 Digital Zoom On Off p 33 Review Off 2 10 seconds Hold Basic Guide p 13 Save Original On Off p 60 Auto Category On Off Sets whether or not images are automatically classified into categories during shooting 1 Disp Overlay Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both movie mode Off Grid p 36 Lines Date Stamp Off Date Date amp Time p 35 Vert Shutter On Off Allows the P button to release the shutter when the camera is held vertically p 37 Long Shutter On Off p 49 Stitch Assist left to right E right to left p 42 They are classified according to the following categories People EJ or images with faces detected if Face Detect has been selected in AiAF mode Scenery zaf Events E a d Play Menu n Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Slide Show p 82 Sound Memo p 80 My Category p 69 Rotate p 76 a Erase p 89 Transfer Order p 95 Ed Protect p 87 Transition p 77 My Colors p 78 Print Menu E Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Print Select by Folder Select Images amp Qty Select All Images p 91 p 91 Select by Date Clear All Selections Select by Category Print Settings suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 310499 T 25 26 Set up Menu Default setting Menu
51. ffect the recorded images The brightness of the image displayed in the monitor and the brightness of the actual image recorded will be different 13 14 Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Information Shooting mode t Spot Frame f Macro Basic Guide p 17 Metering Mode p 47 Flash Basic Guide p 16 Emm Auto Rotate p 62 Rec Movie Recording p 38 I L 1 AF Frame p 44 Zoom Magnification p 33 Ig Low Battery p 115 3 2 Guide p 36 Grid Lines p 36 Stills Recordable Shots AF Lock p 45 Time Zone p 20 Movies Remaining Time Create Folder p 63 Elapsed Time Ce al EQ EA HA FA E HEKE Om EY EY Ev Em EA EI ES ES ES ES ES NOEES FAC My Colors p 54 Shooting Mode p 38 42 56 58 Fs dj Fl Basic Guide pp 13 15 Compression Still Images p 30 E Exposure Compensation p 48 Lz CE s e Ex Iw lI H Long Shutter Mode p 49 Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 Ei Ea E Ed Ed Ed tao RE EE EE EE ED E ISO Speed p 61 Recording Pixels Frame Rate Movie p 41 ERES Bou ando White Balance p 51 Red Camera Shake Warning p 102 m The shutter speed will also display Shooting Method p 34 Basic p 18 when the amp j displays Appears even if the LCD monitor is set to
52. gs p 23 O Default setting 0 eLCD Monitor Display A EET E led Off hte seo VENE Ex Date Date amp Time Q Ensure that the camera s date time is set beforehand p 27 The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been embedded Bunoous 35 Setting the Display Overlay im Shooting Mode COG AGA FATA EA ERES EI HC EXER Ea Es Fs 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 mages 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 1 Rec Menu Disp Overlay gt Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting AF assist Bean On Digital Zoom On Review 2 sec Disp Overlay QE Fl The grid lines and 3 2 guide do not appear on recorded images In mode only Grid Lines can be used 36 Shooting Vertically Vertical Shutter Release i Shooti
53. h 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
54. hat 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 a a 116 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 it so the A is visible Spent Battery Attach it the opposite way to Fig C You are recommended to use it in the 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 Use the supplied camera station and compact power adapter or Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE sold separately to recharge Battery Pack NB 4L Since this is a lithium ion battery you need not completely discharge it before recharging It takes approximately 1 h
55. hen the camera is pointed straight up or down Check that the arrow Fel is pointing in the right direction and if it is 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 software used to download the images Fil 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 62 Creating an Shooting Mode ENA ABER ES ELE Image Destination Folder ipm You can create a new folder at any time and the recorded images will be automatically saved to that folder Create New Folder Creates a new folder the next time you shoot images To create an additional folder insert another check mark Auto Create You can also specify a date and time if you wish 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 See Menus and Settings p 23 2 Use the Menu Create Folder Date Time 09 09 06 10 00 Clock Display 5 sec Format D 14 08 Create Folder or gt button to add a check mark beside Create New Folder p
56. ic Operations 12 Using the LCD Monit0b ss occ ce date R DER ERR Rae 12 LCD Monitor Brightness Night Display Function 13 Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor 14 Power Saving FIDUDIT usus RR acees RR RES 19 Setting the World CIOCk 22cscse seh Rm me 20 Menus and Settings cascos RR RE RARE ERI 22 Men List i cos ume eee SE RT ERE e Ep og cie 24 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 28 Formatting Memory Cards sas Ree 29 Shooting eee C M eee cS Eee S 30 Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression Still Images 30 Red Eye Reduction Function 00055 32 Setting the Slow Synchro Function 32 Using the Digtal Zoom cesses ue sempre 33 Continuous ShOOUNG 2i issseletezecpe 4m eR RR 34 Postcard Modes eck ockawacatyadaddwadiemd oe dd 35 Embedding the Date in the Image Data 25 Setting the Display Overlay 00 36 Shooting Vertically Vertical Shutter Release 37 ME Hove Shoollg eae cresccaec tbeSpefreses9terszs 38 Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist 42 Switching between Focusing Modes 44 Shooting Hard to Focus Subjects Focus Lock AF Lock 45 Switching between Metering Modes TTE 47 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 48 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode 000 0000 49 Adjusting the Tone White Balance 51
57. ide 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 amp See Menus and Settings p 23 Om Protect amp My Colors Sound Meno 2 Select Order and press s eSelecting Reset cancels all trans Transfer Order DPOF fer order settings Qty of Images 0 Mark all Reset MENU gt sBuljjasg 1oJsueJj sPunjeg JUL 95 3 Use the or gt button to select an image to transfer and press e Pressing the FUNC SET button Transfer Selection again deselects the setting You can also select images in the index playback mode All the Images on a Memory Card 1 iB Play Menu El See Menus and Settings p 23 m Om Protect amp My Colors Sound Memo eir Transfer Order 2 Select Mark all and press Selecting Reset cancels all trans fer order settings Transfer Order DPOF Oty of Images 0 3 Select OK and press il Images are transferred in order according to the file number A maximum of 998 images can be selected 96 Viewing Images on a TV set You can play back images on a telev
58. in Use this option to make skin tones darker Tone Use this option to emphasize blue tints It makes Vivid Blue blue subjects such as the sky or ocean more vivid Gi Use this option to emphasize green tints It makes Vivid Green green subjects such as mountains new growth flowers and lawns more vivid Use this option to emphasize red tints It makes red subjects such as flowers or cars more vivid Use this option to adjust the contrast sharpness or saturation settings or the color balance 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 n Vivid Red Custom Color E If the image contains colors that are the same as human skin those colors will also be changed 54 You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color 1 FUNC Menu gt F2 My Colors Off See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting Use the or button to selecta My Colors mode ein See Setting the Camera to a Cus tom Color Mode p 55 eWhen 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 1 FUNC Menu E2 My Colors Off Eg Cus e tom Color gt i RA x SS C
59. in rechargeable Recharge the built in battery lithium battery charge is immediately Basic Guide p 11 low 101 102 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 98 or use the start up image in the My supplied software program Camera settings ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser to restore the default settings The display darkens The image in the LCD e 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 under 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 Raise the ISO speed p 61 or set likely been selected the flash to any setting other than because of insufficient flash off Basic Guide p 16 or lighting secure the camera to some
60. ired and shoot To Release the AF Lock Press the amp button Fl The AF lock is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to compose the image Moreover the AF lock is still effective after the picture is taken allowing you to capture a second image with the same focus In mode the AF frame does not display Switching between Metering Modes ex Shooting Mode d 1 e Rec Menu Light Metering gt E M A Metering Methods See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting e AAF Face Detect Slow Synchro off Light Metering Qc y Digital Zoom On Appropriate for standard shooting conditions including backlit scenes The camera divides images into several zones for metering It evaluates Bunoous amp 3 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 re 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 47 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation O Shooting Mode 3 E NAW Ed EZ ES ESI E Adjust the exposure compensation to
61. ision with the supplied AV cable 1 2 a A Turn off the Camera and the TV Plug the ends of the AV cable into the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV VIDEO Connect the AV cable to the camera station s A V OUT terminal set the mode switch to gt play back 2 and place the camera securely into the camera station 3 Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode Turn on the camera You can control the camera with the wireless controller Basic Guide p 6 The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards 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 3es AL e uo seBeui Buimai m 97 98 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 A My Camera Menu Menu item See Menus and Settings p 23 Lo gt n oO Theme Start up Image Start up Sound Operation Sound Selftimer Sound Shutter Sound 2 Select the contents you wish to set Select Theme to set all to the same settings
62. istering select Can cel Cancel The following cannot be registered as My Camera settings Movies Sounds recorded with the sound memo function p 80 The prior setting is erased when a new My Camera setting is added See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding to the My Camera data Troubleshooting Camera will not operate Power is not turned on Press the power button Basic Guide p 12 Memory card slot battery Confirm that the memory card slot cover is open battery cover is securely closed Basic Guide p 10 Battery charge insufficient eInsert a fully charged battery into the to operate camera camera Basic Guide p 8 Change the battery pack message displays Poor contact between e Polish the terminals with a soft camera and battery cotton swab before charging or terminals using the battery p 115 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 Em Card locked message appears g The SD memory card s When recording to erasing from or z and SDHC memory formatting the SD memory card and La card s write protect tab is SDHC memory card slide the write o set to Write protect protect tab upward p 117 2 Ss ae The Date Time menu appears The built
63. 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 GJ Shooting Mode Ce a EQ EY FA PES E ES ELE C CS S Ea En i It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects eSubjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings e Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition eSubjects 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 Shooting with the Focus Lock The focus lock can be used in any shooting mode Set the AiAF function to Off beforehand p 44 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame 2 Press the shutter button halfway to set the focus Keep the button pressed re aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully Bunoous 45 46 Shooting with the AF Lock The AF lock can be used in the 3 E3 Eq or Ey mode 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame 2 Press the shutter button halfway and press the amp button eThe icon will display 3 Re aim the camera to compose the shot as des
64. lows A Auto or mode Cannot be selected in the fg or E mode AF cannot be selected in thi mode Can only be set and used in the E mode Automatically set by the camera or 88 can be selected d0 00 A o0 Cannot be selected in the PY Ed or EB mode In the Bii mode only Grid Lines can be used 139 Canon CEL SG1LA210 2006 CANON INC INCORPORATING OLDTIMER CAMERAS OTC Ltd 24 Market Place Hatfield Herts ALTO OLN Tel 01707 273773 Fax 01707 273774 Email sales otcworld co uk www otcworld co uk
65. mages corresponding to the selected date Configures print settings for images in the selected category Configures print settings for images in the selected 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 sBuljas 1JoejsueJ sbunjegs Uld E 91 1 side the mode switch to m playback gt E Print Menu Select a menu item gt See Menus and Settings p 23 D Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder Oo e Proceed to Step 4 if you select Select All Images 2 Select the image date category or folder to print and press X e Select Images amp Qty Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings p 94 5 2 C22 Number of Print Copies E Standard I 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 7 Index Index Print Selection Use the or button to select i an image and press the FUNC 5 V SET button to select or deselect it You can also sel
66. me Rate 320 x 240 pixels 1320 KB sec Compact ft 160 x 120 pixels fe 120 KB sec MultiMediaCard Interface Compatible with MultiMediaCard standards Dimensions 32 0 x 24 0 x 1 4 mm 1 3 x 0 9 x 0 06 in Weight Approx 1 5 g 0 05 oz SD Memory Card Interface Compatible with SD memory card standards Dimensions 32 0 x 24 0 x 2 1 mm 1 3 x 0 9 x 0 1 in Weight Approx 2 g 0 07 oz Battery Pack NB 4L Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Nominal Voltage 3 7 V DC Typical Capacity 760 mAh Cycle Life Approx 300 times Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 35 4 x 40 3 x 5 9 mm 1 39 x 1 59 x 0 23 in Weight Approx 17 g 0 60 oz Camera Station CS DC1a Input Output Camera Connector DIGITAL Terminal USB Connector 2 0 Hi Speed mini B PTP Picture Transfer Protocol Audio Video output NTSC or PAL selectable with camera DC IN power input socket Rated Input 5 0 V DC 0 7 A Rated Output 5 0 V DC 0 7 A Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 121 8 x 27 1 x 51 0 mm 4 80 x 1 07 x 2 01 in Weight Approx 38 g 1 34 oz Body only Remarks Remote sensor playback only wireless controller charge lamp 131 Compact Power Adapter CA DC20 CA DC20E Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 100 mA CA DC20 100 mA CA DC20E Rated Output 5 0V DC 0 7 A O
67. me has considerably diminished wipe the battery terminals well with a dry cloth The terminals may be dirty from fingerprints eUsage 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 e 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 121 122 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 Owing to its construction the lens will retract slightly when wiped This does not constitute a malfunction however be careful not to let dust and dirt into the body while it is in this state Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens If dirt remains contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on rear of this booklet or the European Warranty System EWS Booklet LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necess
68. ms of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image 1 e Rec Menu gt Stitch Assist See Menus and Settings p 23 Auto Category On Disp Overlay Off Vert Shutter On Gaz 2 Select a shooting direction You can select from the following two shooting directions E Left to right horizontally amp Right to left horizontally Stitch Assist ied MENU Jeet 3 Shoot the first image in the sequence The exposure and white balance are set and locked with the first image 4 Compose the second image so that it over laps a portion 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 5 Repeat the procedure for additional images A sequence may contain up to 26 images e Press the MENU button after the last shot 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 Bunoous 43 Switching between Focusing Modes i Shooting Mode s I3 E EY ARES Eg 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 ois Detect f
69. n 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 camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds 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 Qj The following are unavailable Exposure Compensation Metering SO speed Auto High ISO Auto Flash Auto Slow Synchro Adjusting the Tone White Balance jG Shooting Mode J ES Normally the J Auto white balance setting selects an optimal white balance When the I setting cannot produce natural looking colors change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source 1 FUNC Menu T Auto See Menus and Settings p 22 SIS Default setting el Use the or button to select a white balance setting and press the FUNC SET button White Balance Settings Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera 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 Tungsten wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm white cool white or warm white 3 wavelength fluore
70. nd battery charger to charge the battery The compact power adapter and battery charger 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 hig
71. ng After Swapping 1 Stills FUNC Menu gt 2 Auto gt IA Color Swap Movies FUNC Menu Zij Standard gt Color Swap See Menus and Settings p 22 Default setting m Color Swap Odi Du FB Stills Movies The Color Swap mode will take effect 3 Hold down 3 The camera will switch to color input mode and the display will alternate ASA 1 between the original image and the das se TEMS color swap image using the previ a Ea I 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 5 Only takes the color that you want to swap 5 Also takes colors close to the one that you want to swap 5 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 6 Press to complete the setting then shoot Bunoous m El 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 59 60 Changing the Save Method for the Original Image When shooting still images in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode you can set wh
72. ng Mode Ce aE EA BAN BS ES ERES EDI Ex Fis Eas With the camera held vertically you can release the shutter by pressing the Pw button in place of the shutter button You can also shoot with the shutter button 1 Rec Menu Vert Shutter gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 a Default setting Review 2 sec Auto Category On Disp Overlay Off Vert Shutter off Bunoous N Select a shooting mode Co Hold the camera verti cally aim at the subject and press the 2 button The Dw button will behave as fol lows Lit Up ready to shoot Off shooting a still image Blinking shooting a movie Unlike the shutter button this but ton does not have a halfway stage When the camera focuses it will Displays when using beep twice and record the image Vertical Shutter Release immediately To review the image immediately after taking the shot con tinue to hold the Ca button 37 Movie Shooting Shooting Mode L3 Eq Ex Es Fi 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 41 Ej Standard 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 shoo
73. nhancing 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 320x240 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 monitor advance or reverse through magnifie
74. 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 Time Zone Home World p 20 Date Time Basic Guide p 11 Clock Display 0 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 13 min 2 min 3 i min Format You can also set it to perform a low level format p 29 File Numbering Continuous 65 Auto Reset d Create Folder p 63 Create New Folder Check mark Creates a folder for the next shooting Ony 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 62 Distance Units m cm ft in Sets the units used to display distances in the macro mode Basic p 17 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 11 Video System NTSC PAL p 97 Print Method Auto See below 2 Reset All p 28 1 Default setting is 5 seconds 2You can change the printer connection method There is usually no need to change the settings but select gf when you print an image recorded in the Widescreen mode at the fu page setting for wide paper using a Canon SELPHY CP
75. nter securely with the supplied connected cable Printer power is off Turn on the printer Incorrect print connection In the Set up menu select Print Method and select Auto p 27 110 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 orientation Basic Guide p 10 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 e 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 e 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 sobessoyN Jo ys
76. ocus 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 Seiting the self timer to 2 the shutter button is seconds delays the shutter release pressed for 2 seconds and allows the camera to stop shaking thus preventing a blurred image Basic Guide p 18 Even better results can be obtained by placing the camera on a stable surface or by using a tripod to shoot Subject is out of focal Shoot with the subject at the correct range shooting distance p 123 The subject is hard to Use the focus lock or AF lock to focus on shoot p 45 104 Subject in recorded image is too dark Insufficient light for e Set the flash to flash on Basic shooting Guide p 16 The subject is e Set the exposure compensation to a underexposed because positive setting p 48 the surroundings are too eUse the spot metering function bright p 47 Subject is too far away Shoot within correct shooting for flash to reach distance of the subject when using the built in flash p 124 e Raise the ISO speed and then shoot p 61 Subject in recorded image is too bright or image flashes white Subject is too close e Shoot within correct sh
77. ocus and exposure while shooting Only in evaluative metering mode p 47 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 L1 Off This is convenient for focusing on a specific part of a subject with greater certainty 1 Rec Menu AiAF P Face Detect On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 MAGEH on A Light Metering Default setting AF assist Bean On Digital Zoom On Fl The AF frame appears as follows 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 If 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 44 In Face Detect mode faces may not be detected under the following circumstances Ifthe faces appear small
78. ompensation 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 xipueddy 123 124 White Balance Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H or Custom Built in Flash Auto On Off Red eye reduction and slow synchro available Flash Range Normal 30 cm 2 0 m 12 in 6 6 ft W 30 cm 1 3 m 12 in 4 3 ft T When ISO speed is set to AUTO Shooting Modes Still images Movies Auto Manual Portrait Landscape Night Snapshot Color Accent Color Swap Scene Mode Stitch assist 1 Long shutter mode available 2 Kids amp Pets Indoor Foliage Snow Beach Fireworks Aquarium Underwater 3 Selectable in Manual mode Standard Fast Frame Rate Compact Color Accent Color Swap Continuous Approx 1 6 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 Print Exif Print is a standard for e
79. ooting making the flash too distance of the subject when using strong the built in flash p 124 The subject is e Set the exposure compensation to a overexposed because negative setting p 48 the surroundings are too eUse the spot metering function dark p 47 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 e Set the flash to flash off Basic Guide p 16 Image contains noise ISO speed is too high e Higher 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 61 ein a E3 FB KC i E anc modes the ISO speed increases and noise can appear Bunoouse qnoJ 105 106 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 e Set the Red Eye function to On from the eyes when the and shoot p 32 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
80. ored 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 Canon SD cards Trademark Acknowledgments 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 The SDHC logo is a trademark Copyright 2006 Canon Inc All rights reserved 137 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 a Oo AGA Function t E Page As om Large e e e e EN Medium 1 mol olo o Al Medium 2 0 olo o A Recording Medium 3 B 0 0 o Q A p 30 Pixels Small Ho o 00 o Aj Postcard H oloo Q Widescreen oO O O s ESTE Movie of p 41 SuperFine Kololo o A Compression Fine HO o o e A p 30 Normal Hol olo o A
81. ositive Film E Vivid Red 1 I3 Play Menu amp ic See Menus and Settings p 23 amp Slide Shon i ty Category TQ Erase 2 Use the or gt button to 3 Use the or gt button to select the My Col ors type and press GX 3 e The displayed image will reflect the My Colors effect You can press the amp button to check the image at a higher magnification While the image is m zoomed you can press the or 5 2444 4 E button te Nee between the SEXEXEM UE image transformed with the My Colors effect and the original non transformed image 4 Select OK and press The newly saved image ransom with the My Colors effect will be the last one in the list To continue adding effects to other images repeat the procedures from Step 2 onward Save new image Cancel 5 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 BEEUDE HESS Play menu El 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 54 in shooting mode and images edited with the My Colors function in playback mode ma
82. our 30 minutes to fully charge the battery from a depleted state based on Canon s testing standards Charging it within a temperature range of 5 40 C 41 104 F is recommended 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 l images and other data on the card Writing Erasing Possible Writing 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 sof
83. peed according to the light level when shooting Since the ISO speed setting will auto matically be raised in dark places the camera will select a faster shutter speed and reduce the chances of camera shake e Selecting HI sets the sensitivity to a higher value than the AUTO setting This sets the shutter speed faster reducing the potential for camera shake or blurry subjects compared with the AUTO setting Noise in the recorded image may be higher than for the AUTO setting e When in Auto shooting mode only AUTO or HI can be selected The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at a high ISO speed Bunoous 61 Setting the Auto Rotate Function ipm Shooting Mode CLER EQ PS PAPA E ES ES ELE E CL TS a E Ead En Ed 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 Auto Rotate gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 Default setting Clock Display 5 sec Shooting with the Auto Rotate func Formats D 14 ov tion is set to On and the Shooting Info is set to On Ej normal J auto rotate right end is down or E left end is down will appear in the display File Numbering Continuous This function may not operate correctly w
84. perating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions CA DC20 49 4 x 53 4 x 20 5 mm 1 94 x 2 10 x 0 81 in CA DC20E 28 0 x 78 0 x 21 0 mm 1 10 x 3 07 x 0 83 in Weight CA DC20 Approx 92 g 3 25 oz CA DC20E Approx 75 g 2 65 oz excluding power cord Wireless Controller WL DC200 Means of communication Infrared Coverage 5 meters 16 ft or more front Directivity 15 degrees to the left or right over 3 meters 9 8 ft or more 15 degrees upward or downward over 1 2 meters 3 9 ft or more Power Supply Coin type lithium battery CR2025 Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 35 0 x 56 6 x 6 5 mm 1 38 x 2 23 x 0 26 in Weight Approx 9 0 g 0 32 oz Body only Remarks Playback only Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE Sold Separately Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated Output 4 2 V DC 0 65A Charging Time Approx 1 hour 30 minutes Operating 0 40 C 32 104 F Temperatures Dimensions 53 0 x 86 0 x 19 5 mm 2 09 x 3 39 x 0 77 in Weight Approx 60 g 2 12 oz CB 2LV Approx 55 g 1 94 oz CB 2LVE excluding power cord 133 134 INDEX Numerics 3 2 Guide es 36 A AF Frame eee 14 44 AF Lock 46 AF assist Beam 24 IAF ettet 44 Auto Play Slide Show z 82 Auto Rotate Function 62 B Battery Battery Capacity
85. 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 115 xipueddy 127 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities L Card included with the camera Recording Pixels Compression SDC 128M SDC 512MSH Fl 4 40 156 Large 3072 x 2304 pixels s x E 5 49 190 E Medium 1 r1 10 37 339 2592 x 1944 pixels Fi A TA P Bl 9 76 295 IB Medium 2 r1 16 136 529 2048 x 1536 pixels FI ES p T m Medium 3 Bl 14 121 471 edium 1600 x 1200 pixels s T ed Al 56 460 1777 El Small 640 x 480 pixels s BB a end Postcard 1600 x 1200 pixels a 21 bse 53 207 Ww Widescreen 86 335 3072 x 1728 pixels FJ 177 686 Capable of smooth continuous shooting p 34
86. ptions in the Set up menu p 27 White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function p 52 Colors specified in the Color Accent p 56 or Color Swap p 58 modes Newly added My Camera settings p 99 Formatting Memory Cards You should always format a new memory card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data o Please note that formatting initializing a memory card erases all data including protected images and other file types 1 Set up Menu Format See Menus and Settings p 23 Lo LN Power Saving Time Zone Date Time 09 09 06 10 00 2 Select OK and press To perform a low level format use the button to select Low Level Format and the 4 or button to EIE M a T add a check mark Team You can stop formatting a card Low Level Format when Low Level Format is Cancel 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 Format Fl 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 suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 310499 x 29 30 Shooting Changing the Recording Pixels and Com pression Still Images O Shooting Mode e i FE P4 FAY EA E ES ES FUNC Menu
87. scent lighting EB Ea DIESES Fluorescent For recording under daylight fluorescent or FluorescentH daylight fluorescent type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording with the optimal white 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 to EW or Em 2 Uu Bunoous 51 52 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 e Shooting subjects of monotone color such as sky sea or forest e Shooting with a peculiar source of light such as a mercury vapor lamp 1 FUNC Menu Auto gt EJ Custom See Menus and Settings p 22 e OG Default setting T MENU SITE TUS 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press OF e Ensure that the center frame is completely filled with the white image Hi You are recommended to set the shooting mode to 3 and the exposure compensation setting to 0 before setting a custom whi
88. sn 310499 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 Time Zone gt See Menus and Settings p 23 Volune Info Display LCD Brightness mmm Time Zone ft ft 09 09 2008 10 00 Select Time Zone Use the or gt button to hi 19109 2005 11 00 3 select a home time zone z Daylight Saving Time To set the daylight saving option New York use the 4 or button to display MASAMI p EA The time will advance by 1 hour Time Zone 5 Use the or button to select a destina tion time zone Func As in Step 3 you can set daylight Time Difference from the saving time Home Time Zone Tokyo OK MENU fiit 6 Use the 4 or button to select Home World and the or gt button to select 7 AOL Switching to the Destination Time Zone 1 Set up Menu P gt Time Zone gt i See Menus and Settings p 23 Volume Info Display LCD Brightness tama Time Zone ft 2 Use the or button to puee select Ed m U id To change the destination time x 09 10 2006 00 00 zone use the FUNC SET button Gal select ples When
89. t aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources that could damage your eyesight Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants Wrist strap Placement of the strap around the child s neck could result in asphyxiation 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 the power cord Use only recommended power accessories Remove the power cord on
90. t point pen e g felt tip pen Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations Locations subject to dust or sand Locations 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 117 118 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 The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting When the camera is malfunctioning a corrupted memory card might be the cause Reformatting the memory card may solve the problem When a non Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning reformatting it may solve the problem Memory cards formatted in other cameras computers or peripheral devices may not operate correctly in this camera When that happens reformat the memory card with this camera If formatting in the camera does not work properly turn the camera off and re insert the memory card Then turn the camera back on and format again 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 Pl
91. tal zoom features Off 38 90mm X Shoots without using the digital zoom The digital zoom cannot be used in the a3 or Ex Postcard mode or the w Widescreen mode 1 Rec Menu Digital Zoom gt On Off See Menus and Settings p 23 a Slow Synchro Off Red Eye On Default setting Light Metering Digital Zoom Off 2 Press the W button and shoot e The combined optical and digital zoom factor will appear on the LCD monitor e Based on the number of recording pixels set the Safety Zoom feature 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 d appears on the LCD monitor If you press the button again you can zoom in even closer In this case the displayed zoom factor changes from white to blue Pressing the p button zooms out Bunoous 33 34 Continuous Shooting 6 Shooting Mode 3 E PE Ed ES ES ES 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 128 Recommended Memory Card Super high speed SDC 512 MSH memory card sold separately newly formatted with low level formatting p 29 This reflects standard shooting criteria established
92. te balance The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect image 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 SO 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 Bunoous 53 Shooting in a My Colors Mode OP Shooting Mode 3 ESI You can change the look and feel of the pictures you take My Colors Settings My Colors Off Records normally with this setting Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to HE Vivid record bold colors Tones down the contrast and color saturation to EN Neutral record neutral hues Sepia Records in sepia tones Em 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 E Darker Sk
93. tection Status p 87 sjaja Compression Still Images p 30 2 8 El ie Iw Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 AVI Movie p 72 Detailed 3 100 0001 DEKANEN My Category p 69 PEE EBEImSEZ Defined Playback p 70 Histogram E E Long Shutter Mode p 49 Flash Basic Guide p 16 Ce EJ E HERE Shooting Mode p 38 42 56 58 Basic Guide pp 13 15 KJ Macro Basic Guide p 17 Ev EX ER Em E E E ES ER ER My Colors Playback p 78 3 8B 3 Metering Mode p 47 EY ET ER ET SP ER En E ES E ES ERES My Colors Shooting p 54 Color Accent Color Swap p 56 Iso liso Iso Isoa Iso soe Io ISO Speed p 61 E E F5 rcd Led Ud Recording Pixels Frame Rate Movies p 41 a Image with the My Colors effect p 78 M 6S EX EX Es E ED White Balance p 51 File Size HBA E Exposure Compensation p 48 Recording Pixels Still Images p 30 Movie Length Movies p 38 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 file format is not recognized JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System A standards E RAW image u Unrecognized data type Information for images shot on other cameras may not display correctly suoneJado
94. tely 6 seconds when you eem mo dd change a setting regardless of the selected info display mode setting The LCD monitor will not switch to detailed display in magnified display p 67 or index playback mode p 68 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 mode hold the FUNC SET button down 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 e 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 switch e The clock s display interval can be changed in the Set up menu p 27 LCD Monitor Brightness Night Display Function suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 310499 RI 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 a
95. tem EWS Booklet 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 Language Setting Please see the Basic Guide p 11 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 e Equipment refers to the camera camera station compact power adapter or separately sold battery charger e Battery refers to the battery pack Equipment Do no
96. ter 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 e 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 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 sobesso N Jo 3s Co 114 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
97. thing 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 p 82 91 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 13 Camera will not record Mode switch is set to gt Set the mode switch to E or m playback Basic Guide p 13 Camera is in camera Remove the camera from the station camera station Flash is charging eThe indicator will light orange when it is charged You can then shoot Basic Guide p 7 Memory card is full e Insert a new memory card Basic g Guide p 10 c eif required download the images to a 9 computer and erase them from the a3 memory card to make space g Memory card is not e Format the memory card p 29 amp formatted correctly ef reformatting does not work the memory card logic circuits may be damaged Consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk 103 Camera will not record SD memory card or Slide the write protect tab of the SD SDHC memory card is memory card or SDHC memory card write protected upward p 117 Image is blurred or out of f
98. ting in this mode p 33 Maximum Size 4 GB movie Kd Fast Frame Rate Use this mode to record fast moving subjects such as in sports photography Maximum Clip Length 1 minute Ej 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 Maximum Clip Length 3 minutes Color Accent fA 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 p 56 58 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 Maximum Size 4 GB movie The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the memory card you use p 129 Recording will stop after one hour of continuous recording even if the recorded data volume has not reached 4 GB 38 FUNC Menu 5i 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 ial Es or Bai mode you can change the recording pixels and frame rate p 41 e See Changing Colors p 56 for the procedures for using and fA Shoot Pressing the shutter button halfway automati
99. tton during playback It will resume when you press the button again When playback ends the movie stops at the last frame displayed Press the FUNC SET button to display the movie control panel You can configure image information to show hide in the Set up Menu with the Info Display option p 26 eif playback was halted partway through in the prior viewing session playback will resume from the last frame displayed Select 2 Play and press Q5 r Movie Control Panel Volume Level Adjust with the 44 Or w button Playback Progress Bar Time movie was shot Operating the Movie Control Panel Ends playback and returns to single image playback E Print An icon will display when a printer is connected See the Direct Print User Guide for details 3 P ay I Slow Motion Playback You can use the button to slow down or the button to speed up playback Displays the first frame y Kl Previous Frame Rewinds if the FUNC SET button is held down Next Frame Fast Forwards if the FUNC SET button is held down Displays the last frame M E Edit Switches to movie editing mode p 74 Fl Use the television s controls to adjust the volume when playing a movie on a TV set p 97 The sound cannot be played in slow motion playback Buise13 42eqKeld 73 74 Editing Movies You can delete portions of recorded movies Protecte
100. y Camera Menu o E AN Face Detect Red Eye on AF assist Beam On Digital Zoom 0n Review 2 sec You can switch Auto Category On between menus with the or button when this part is selected 2 Rec Menu This example shows the Rec menu in E Auto mode 9n playback mode the Play Print Set up and My Camera menus display p Press the MENU button Use the or button to switch between menus 8 Use the 4 or button to select menu items Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes Usethe or button to select an option 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 suoneJado oiseg eJaure 2 eu Bursn 210499 T 23 FUNC Menu The icons shown below are the default settings Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Basic P iie 8 Shooting Mode p 12 Bil Drive Mode Basic p 18 Ed Movie Mode p 38 My Colors p 54 ul Exposure Compensation p 48 Compression Still Image p 30 I Long Shutter Mode p 49 Recording Pixels Still Image p 30 T50 ISO Speed p 61 Recording Pixels v T White Balance p 51 CE Frame Rate Movie i Rec Menu Default setting Menu Item Options Page Topic AiAF Face Detect On O
101. y differ slightly Buise13 42eqKeld 79 80 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 Play Menu See Menus and Settings p 23 y Category I Erase Om Protect Y Sound Memo 2 Use the or button to select an image to attach a sound memo to and press The sound memo panel will display 3 Select g Record and press x The elapsed time and the remaining time display Pressing the FUNC SET button pauses the recording Pressing it again resumes recording Li Up to one minute of recordings can be added to any one image E e IE gt 10 60 LS Sound Memo Panel Elapsed Time Remaining Time Volume Adjust with the 4 amp or button Sound Memo Panel Exit Record Pause g Li n Play Erase Select Erase in the confirmation screen and press the FUNC SET button You cannot attach sound memos to movies Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased Buise13 42eqKeld i3 81 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 91 B amy All Images Plays all images on a
102. you switch to the destination time zone will display on the monitor If you change the date and time when the World option is selected the Home date and time will also change automatically suoneiodg oiseg eJjoure ay Buisp e10Jog x 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 eRec Play Print Set up and My Camera Menus FUNC Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions D e CO r gt Em O9 mi dys 3072x2304 MENU mw Limbs o gt A 7 4l e E t This example shows the FUNC menu in j Auto mode D Slide the mode switch to or Press the FUNC SET button 8 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 You can select further options with the MENU button for some options 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 printing can be set with these menus Set up Menu EA M

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