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Canon PowerShot A470

1. 178 aM a Function tal Long Shutter j Face Detect O O O O AF Frame p 76 AiAF 9 points O O O Center O O O AF Point Zoom p 75 O O O O Digital Zoom 2 Standard O p 55 Digital Tele converter O O oO 6 l Slow Synchro O os en ettings Red Eye Correction O O O Red Eye Lamp O O O l Evaluative O O ee System Center weighted Avg O ZT Spot AF assist Beam p 47 O O O O Shooting Info Off Q O O Q p 51 On Review Rec Review p 15 O O O O Review Info Off Q Q O Q p 51 Detailed O O Auto Category p 92 O O O O Disp Overlay Grid Lines O Oo p 91 3 2 Guide Both O O o o Registering settings to the Print Share button p 93 O O O O O Setting available or optimum value is automatically set by the camera Not available 1 Set to optimum value depending on each shooting mode 2 Date Stamp and Widescreen are not available 3 Always set to On 4 Only available when the flash is set to On SCN BSA FS A Ly A gt B Canon CEL SH5FA210 CANON INC 2008
2. Fe mrali Z Rotate the image 1 Use the lt or K button to select an image to rotate 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Cycle through the 90 270 original orientations with each press of the FUNC SET button e This also can be set in the Index Playback mode images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download the images Q When images are downloaded to a computer the orientation of Fe l Playback with Transition Effects o You can select the transition effect displayed when switching between images No transition effect Eal The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed Press the lt button to have the previous image display from the left and the K button to have the next image display from the right 7 Z Select Transition 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select J 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select IM or D 2 Press the MENU button Bursergpyoeqhe d mil Automated Playback Slide Show Use this feature to automatically play back all of the images in the memory card The LCD monitor displays each image for approximately 3 seconds 7 2 Select Slide Show 1 Press the MENU button Ga Tew Tia Malr 2 In the Ea menu use the A or Y a fia thes H button to select S 3 Press the F
3. 2 Select Mark all TEE 1 Use the 4 or K button to select BORA Mark all 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Selecting Reset cancels all transfer order settings 3 Select OK 1 Use the lt or K button to select OK 2 Press the FUNC SET button wi Hall oH Images are transferred in order according to the file number A maximum of 998 images can be selected 121 Configuring the Camera Setting the Power Saving Function ca ov cn ta This camera is equipped with a power saving function which can automatically turn off the power or LCD monitor When Auto Power Down is set to On the camera power turns off in the following situations Pressing the ON OFF button restores camera power Shooting mode Approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera gt Playback mode connected to printer Approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera Auto Power Down In Shooting mode the LCD monitor automatically turns off after the specified period of time if no control is accessed on Display Off the camera regardless of the Auto Power Down setting Press any button other than the ON OFF button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on 7 Z Select Power Saving 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the HI menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Powe
4. I Index Playback n se 97 Indicator Io T Info Disp sisirin 45 51 ISO Speed sees 81 J Jump Image Search 99 L Language eee eee eee LCD Monitor Lens Retract eee 50 List of Messages eee 140 Long Shutter Mode sese 84 M MaG aia rara aa 60 Magnifying Images sese 96 Memory Card Estimated Capacities 167 Formatting esse eee 122 Menu FUNC Menu sese 42 46 Menus and Settings 42 43 Play Menu Print Menu Rec Menu Set up Menu sse eee 49 Metering Modes Microphone sese 38 Mode Dial asses ee 14 40 Movie Shooting sese eee eee VIGWING sese ee esse esse eee Mute My Category My Colors enone 173 N Night Display sse ee eee 53 0 Overexposure Warning 45 P Power KIS sse 154 Power Saving see eee 121 Print List wi Print Method 50 Print Settings DPOF 116 Print Style Print Share Button 18 29 93 PARUNG a isc cise sccesecadecssteseqecseect 18 Protect 3 vccvaceiee toed 113 R Rec Review ossessi 15 Recording Pixels see 64 74 Red ATT 70 Red Eye Correction Playback eee 105 Red Eye Correction Shooting 70 Registering Settings to the Print Share Button sese eee 93 Reset AJ 128 Resize 3 Review Info sse eee eee eee ee 51 ROAI cicceccsccesciseceaesseversceteace 102 sS Safety ZOOM sees eee 56 Self Timer Shooting Info eee Shooting Mode Shutter Button 174 Shutter
5. Remove the battery by pulling it up in the direction of the arrow Side 6 Insert a new battery with the side facing up Replace the battery holder and close the cover ZS When the Date Time menu appears set the date and time p 12 first time although the Date Time menu will appear you do not S After purchasing the camera and turning on the power for the need to replace the date battery If you ever dispose of your camera first remove the date battery for recycling according to the recycling system of your country lie Camera Care and Maintenance Never use thinners benzine detergents or water to clean the camera These substances may distort or damage the equipment Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper Lens First use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth Never use organic solvents on the camera body or lens If dirt Q remains contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed in the European Warranty System EWS Booklet LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt If necessary gently wipe with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor These actions may damage it or lead to other problems x pu ddy m el Specifications All data is b
6. 2 Select an image 1 Use the lt or K button to select the image you wish to correct red eyes 2 Press the FUNC SET button A frame will automatically display where red eye is detected e f red eye is not automatically detected select Add Frame with lt or K button and press FUNC SET button p 108 e To cancel the correction frame select Remove Frame and press the FUNC SET button p 109 106 3 Correct the image 1 Use the lt or K button to select Start 2 Press the FUNC SET button 4 Save the image 1 Use the lt or K button to select New File or Overwrite 2 Press the FUNC SET button New File Saved as new file with a new name The uncorrected image is stored The new image is stored as the last file e Overwrite Saved with the same file name as the uncorrected image The uncorrected image is erased e When New File is selected proceed to Step 5 e To continue correcting red eyes in other images return to Step 2 5 Display the saved image 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select MME Be g Yes 3 Press the FUNC SET button b Selecting No returns to the E menu Red eye correction cannot be performed on movies Q Overwriting cannot be performed on protected images 107 red eye correction cannot be performed Although you can apply red eye correction any number of times to an image the image quality wi
7. 2048 x 1536 Printing to about A5 size UB Medium 2 3M pixels 148 x 210 mm 6 x 8 3 in Print postcard size prints g 1600 x 1200 148 x 100 mm 6 x 4 in Medium 3 2M pixels Print L size prints 119 x 89 mm 4 7 x 3 5 in T Send images as e mail B Small 0 3M a ia Low attachments or shoot more P images Printing date stamped images p 20 2M 1600 x 1200 in L size or postcard size you can Date Stamp pixels check the print area at a 3 2 aspect ratio as you shoot les Widescreen Printing on wide size paper you can check the composition at a 3072 x 1728 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio as you shoot Areas that will not be recorded appear on the LCD monitor as a black border Approximate number of recording pixels M is short for megapixels Paper sizes vary according to region 6 See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 169 E See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 167 Changing the Compression Still Images ajaneen NEETI CES a messy gt gt p 176 7 Z Select a compression setting 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and press the MENU button 3 Use the lt or K button to change the option 4 Press the FUNC SET button Approximate Values for Compression Settings Compression Purpose EE Superfine High F Fine Quality t E Normal Normal Shoot higher qu
8. 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Printing will start gt If printing is halted and resumed printing will start from the next image in the queue Prim List a 9 da ha da L D S da 9 0 20 Embedding the Date in the Image Data Embedding the Date in the Image Data This section explains how to embed date information on images as they are recorded Date Stamp The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been embedded Ensure that the camera s date time is set correctly beforehand p 12 e The image size is fixed to the 2M 1600 x 1200 setting and the compression to Fine appropriate for printing L size or postcard size prints ON OFF 0 Button A V lt gt Buttons Press the ON OFF button Set the mode dial to O Auto You can also make this setting in M or SCN mode Embedding the Date in the Image Data 21 Select Gj Date Stamp 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select mM La aa c E LH eo D oo L 2 3 Use the lt or gt button to select Gq gt The area that will not print displays in gray gt Pressing the MENU button allows you to switch to Date amp Time using the lt or gt button You can use the following methods to imprint the date on images lacking imprinted date stamps gt Set with the camera s Digital Print Order Format DPOF function Set the
9. Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select On or Off tira ba HF 2 Press the MENU button E 8 S categorized using the My Category function p 98 S Movies are not automatically categorized but they can be 93 OQ Registering Settings to the Print Share Button E LOGES UE gt gt p 176 You can register a function that you often use when shooting with the Da button The following functions can be registered Menu Item Purpose Page iaa No function is registered to the Dav LHR Not Assigned button HoH Face Select Selects the person to focus on p 78 Exp For correcting the exposure p 82 E ISO Speed For changing the ISO speed p 81 I White Balance For changing the white balance p 86 D Custom White Balance For recording white balance data p 87 For switching between red eye Red Eye Corr correction settings p7 r For switching between Digital Tele Digital Tele converter verter settings p 58 For switching between shooting DISP Overlay guides p 91 For using the Dv button as a Vert Shutter shutter button when the camera is p 95 held vertically For switching between shooting Info Display information display modes psi fi Display Off For switching off the LCD monitor p 121 spoujey Bujoous snoie 94 7 S Select Set D button 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the menu
10. The batteries may be short circuited When not using the camera for long periods remove the batteries from the camera and store them separately If the batteries are left inside the camera the camera may become damaged from battery leakage xipueddy IS izl Memory Card SD memory card or SDHC memory card Write Pro tect Tab Write Protect Tab Slide the switch down you can protect the images and other data on the memory card canon n l j s Slide the switch up cna Writing Erasing Possible Writing Erasing Impossible 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 memory card Do not touch the terminals with your hands or metal objects 6 Do not peel away the original label on the memory card or cover it with another label or sticker When writing on the memory card do not use a pencil or ball point pen Only use a soft point pen e g felt tip pen 6 Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations e Locations subject to dust or sand e Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures Since some or all of the data recorded on the memory card may be corrupted or erased by electrical noise static electricity camera or memory
11. 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 7 2 Select Auto Rotate 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Auto Rotate 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select On or Off 2 Press the MENU button esaweg y BuunByuo9 e When the Auto Rotate function is set to On and Shooting Info is set to On FA normal R right end is down or E left end is down will display on the LCD monitor while shooting This function may not operate correctly when the camera is Q pointed straight up or down Check that the arrow F 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 al 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 F When the camera is held vertically to shoot the Intelligent Resetting Sett
12. a Press the FUNC SET button iL eH ie xe atk Selecting fii Auto or Ei High ISO Auto sets the optimal ISO speed for the light condition when shooting Since the ISO speed setting will automatically be raised in dark places the camera will select a faster shutter speed and reduce the chances of camera shake To put priority on image quality select Auto Selecting High ISO Auto sets the optimal ISO speed also when the camera detects motion With some shooting scenes it may set the ISO speed higher than the Auto mode reducing the chances of camera shake Noise may increase in the captured image compared to ff The camera automatically applies noise reduction processing when you shoot at a high ISO speed If the camera is set at 9 or GB the ISO speed automatically set by the camera will be displayed when pressing shutter button halfway or in playback information lt D ak fe G an F 9 fe 3 3 Qa o Q F fe a L 82 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot against a dark background 1 Adjust the exposure li 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and the lt or K button to adjust the
13. use the A or Y button to select Set Qu button 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the A V lt or K button to select the function you wish to register 2 Press the FUNC SET button Bt Dee ale Er Suna e If displays to the icon s lower right you can register the function but you cannot use it with some shooting modes or settings even if you press the D button To Cancel the Shortcut Button Select IR in Step 2 95 Using the amp Button 7 2 Press the Dv button Bi The Face Select mode activates El The settings advance each time the Dv button is pressed N EJ M The corresponding setup screen is displayed e W The white balance data is read each time the Dav button is pressed Since the frame does not appear at this point ensure that the white paper or cloth is positioned so it appears at the center of the LCD monitor and then press the Dav button After using this function once the white balance setting changes to the custom white balance setting E The LCD monitor turns off when you press the Dav button It powers back on when you press a button other than the ON OFF button or when you change the camera s vertical horizontal orientation P The Bx button can be used in place of the shutter button when the camera is held vertically Vertical Shutter Release With the camera held vertically you can release the shutter by pressing the Dv button in place
14. 2 Press the FUNC SET button Sex il kT e To exit instead of erasing select Cancel only image data but also all the data contained on the memory S Please format the memory card when you want to erase not card p 122 lng Print Settings Transfer Settings l Setting the DPOF Print Settings G 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 Q The specified print settings are also applied to the print list p 19 The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print settings Print settings cannot be set for movies 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 Setting the Print Style After setting the print style select the images for printing Default setting Standard Prints one image per page R Prints the selected images together at a Type masx reduced size in an index format Prints the images in both the standard and E E Both index formats Date On Off Adds the date to the pri
15. 6 Setting Resume to either Last seen or Last shot in the D Play menu allows you to specify the image to display in Playback mode Default setting If you select Last seen the last image viewed will display Resume Playback 6 The following actions will display the most recent image regardless of the Resume settings Shooting an image changing the memory card or editing an image on the memory card using a computer Erasing 17 Erasing FUNC SET O Button 2 Le Button lt P Buttons o Set the mode dial to gt Playback Use the lt or K button to select an image to erase and press the button Confirm that Erase is selected and press the FUNC SET button To exit instead of erasing select Cancel Please note that erased images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image La L eb E a oe D rb L 2 K 9 ha L D E p 9 Q 18 Printing Printing ON OFF Button I U I l L L L L U I I I I I I l lt gt Buttons I I Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer Open the camera s terminal cover and insert the interface cable all the way into the connector See the printer s user guide for connection instructions e Since this camera uses a standard protocol PictBridge you can use it with other PictBridge compliant
16. Frame Spot AE Point Frame AF Frame Recordable Shots Still Images Camera pg S Shutter Speed Remaining Time Recorded Warning S p 132 Aperture Value Time Movie Content Configuration Method Create Folder i a pened S le ISO speed FUNC SET button FUNC menu S Mode dial 2 Shooting mode FUNC SET button FUNC menu Digital Tele Converter T 1 5x 1 9x Digital Zoom Factor Safety Zoom W MENU button Rec menu Macro J Infinity FY d ad button Flash BAA button c MENU button Rec menu Red Eye Correction K Flash Settings Auto Rotate A Fy Bell MENU button Set up menu Disp Overlay MENU button Rec menu MENU button Set up menu About the Battery Charge Indicator When the battery charge is low will blink in red in the LCD monitor Change the battery as soon as possible if you intend to use the camera for an extended period of time la Playback Mode Low Battery Displayed image number Total number of images Folder Number File Number Shooting information is displayed Recording Pixels Still image Movie Length File size Shooting Date Time Content Configuration Method Print List Pi S MENU button Auto Category ES Fa Ga MENU button Rec menu My Category H E MENU button Play menu L Recording Pixels Compression Still FUNC SET button Im
17. Magnify in Playback mode A Button pp 54 96 Flash Button p 59 MH Wide Angle while shooting 4 Single Image Erase in Playback mode Y Button pp 17 54 a l Indicator Sa The camera indicator on the back of the camera will light or blink under the following conditions Green Ready to shoot camera beeps twice when connected to a computer display turned off Blinking Green Camera starting up image recording reading erasing transferring when connected to a computer aping sju uodwog Orange Ready to shoot flash on Blinking Orange Ready to shoot camera shake warning flash charging Camera beeps once if difficult to focus Never do the following while the indicator blinks green These Q actions may corrupt image data Shake or jolt the camera Shut off the power or open the memory card slot battery cover 42 Basic Operations l Menus and Settings Settings for the shooting or playback modes or such camera settings as the print settings date time and sounds are set using the FUNC menu or the e O E or fff menu m FUNC SET Button FUNC Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions 1 Sa Med FL This example shows the FUNC menu in O Auto mode 1 l Set the mode dial to G OM SCN or 2 l Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the A or Y button to select a menu item Some items may not be selectable in some sho
18. Off Records normally with this setting Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to Vivid record bold colors Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation to GN record neutral hues Sepia Records in sepia tones ER B w Records in black and white Use this option to adjust contrast sharpness and Custom Color saturation before shooting Configuring My Colors Settings EM EN E3 E 7 2 Select a My Colors setting 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and the lt or K button to change the option 3 Press the FUNC SET button e Return to the shooting screen and shoot spoujayy Buljoous snoer 90 Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode 3 7 Z Select ER 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and choose EM with the lt or gt button 29 Adjust the setting 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the A or Y button to select Contrast Sharpness or Saturation 3 Use the lt or K button to adjust the setting The adjustment results show in the LCD monitor Press the MENU button to return to the My Colors mode selection screen 4 Press the FUNC SET button Return to the shooting screen and shoot Setting the Display Overlays 6leviscue You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines a 3 2 print area guide or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help
19. R 9 K sri srera ss 105 Eae MEIGS saci booed eaw sen ese eE ES 110 Attaching Sound Memos to Images 112 Protecting MAGGS ere 9 0 nice eer edawheddes by K 0 5 113 Erasing All Mages o c0ccecegeaes S85 ove dae cade 114 4 Table of Contents Print Settings Transfer Settings Setting th DPOF Print Settings 4 02462 05 000 a 0a was Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings Configuring the Camera Setting the Power Saving Function Formatting Memory OOS A 4 0 ARR 8 E 0 0 8 9 6 Y 4 T 6 E ewe Resetting the File Number sa ara e na K cee 0 a R K R Creating an Image Destination Folder Setting the Auto Rotate Function Resetting Settings to Their Default Values Connecting to a TV Shooting Playback Using a TV i4 4 0 0000sseeceeues Troubleshooting List of Messages Appendix Safety PI6caulens cc ar ceed wi dee A RKE tarp ieat Handing Precaitions scs K 6 r 0 R des d R Ea 9 9 0 EX sis Using the Power Kits Sold Separately Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately Replacing the Date Battery K e K K cece e eee Camera Care and Maintenance SPSCMCAIONS 2i 0i ccc ogreeakedepueded oieawes eadas Index Wy Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 115 115 119 121 121 122 123 125 127 128 129 129 130 140 144 144 150 154 157 159 161 162 172 176
20. appear very rapidly In these circumstances the performance can be improved by warming the battery in a pocket before use Test Conditions Shooting Normal temperature 23 C 2 C 73 F 3 6 F normal relative humidity 50 20 alternating wide angle end and telephoto end shots at 30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot Power is left off for a sufficient amount of time then the power is turned back on and the testing procedure is repeated gt 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 S See Handling Precautions p 150 167 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities L Memory Card included with the camera Recording Pixels Compression SDC 128M SDC 512MSH Bl 40 156 I Large al 64 251 3072 x 2304 pixels E 134 520 E 49 190 il Medium 1 rl 87 339 2592 x 1944 pixels E 173 671 E 76 295 A Medium 2 a 136 529 2048 x 1536 pixels FJ 269 1041 E 121 471 IE Medium 3 rl 217 839 1600 x 1200 pixels FJ 411 1590 Bl 460 1777 small _ lal 711 2747 640 x 480 pixels FJ 1118 4317 B Date Stamp al 217 839 1600 x 1200 pixels E 53 207 W Widescreen FH 86 335 3072 x 172
21. button to zoom out suonouny Bujooys pasrn AjuowwoD a 58 Shooting with the Digital Tele Converter The digital tele converter feature uses digital zoom to achieve the effects of a tele converter a lens used in telephoto shooting 7 2 Select Digital Zoom 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the e menu use the A or Y button to select Digital Zoom Z Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select 1 5x or 1 9x 2 Press the MENU button 3 Adjust the angle of view with the Y or m button and shoot N will appear on the LCD monitor e The image may appear coarse depending upon the selected recording pixels the T icon and the zoom factor appear in blue IS l Using the Flash G en bcn PNETEL SSL teed gt gt p 176 7 9 Press the button 1 Use the 4 or K button to change the flash mode Ed Auto EZ On A off e You can configure detailed settings for the flash when you press the MENU button while this screen is displayed p 70 Slow Synchro Red Eye Corr Red Eye Lamp The LCD monitor turns off while the flash charges You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon appears suojoun4 Bujooys pasrn Ajuowwo5 I 60 Shooting Close ups Infinity Shots Macro Infinity Super Macro G avsa NEETI CES missy gt gt p 176 You can shoot close ups or inf
22. camera Such items may lose data or stop working xipueddy E 148 Cautions Equipment Be careful not to entangle the camera in other subjects and not to subject the camera to strong impacts or shocks when holding it by the strap Do not bang or apply force to the lens Such actions could lead to injury or damage the equipment Be careful not to allow dust or sand into the camera when using it at a beach or place with strong winds It may lead to malfunctions 6 Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas 6 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 high temperatures such as the dashboard or trunk boot of a car 6 Do not use the equipment in a manner that exceeds the rated capacity of the electrical outlet or wiring accessories Or do not use the equipment if the cable or plug is damaged or if the plug is not fully inserted into the power 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 batteries from the camera or battery charge
23. camera shake than a shot taken at the same angle of view with Standard or Off 1 9x 72 2 251 mm 6 The digital zoom cannot be used in B Date Stamp or W Q Widescreen modes The 1 5x and 1 9x settings cannot be used in s mode 56 Safety Zoom Zone Depending on the number of recording pixels set you can shift from optical zoom to digital zoom without pausing up to a factor where the image quality does not deteriorate Safety Zoom The Uf icon displays at the maximum zoom factor without image deterioration and you can advance the zoom further by pressing the 1 button again not available in 1 Safety Zoom Factor Recording pixels Optical Zoom Digital Zoom COO o 5 HS 5 BS 14x gt N Optical Zoom Zone without deterioration Digital Zoom Zone without deterioration E Digital Zoom Zoom with deterioration Shooting with the Digital Zoom 7 2 Select Digital Zoom 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the menu use the A or Y button to select Digital Zoom 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select Standard 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press the 0 button and shoot e The combined digital and optical zoom factor will display in the LCD monitor e The image may appear coarse depending upon the selected recording pixels the zoom factor appears in blue e Press the HU
24. card malfunction making a backup copy of important data is recommended Please note that formatting initializing a memory card erases all data including protected images 153 Memory Card You are recommended to use memory cards that have been formatted in your camera gt The memory card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting gt When the camera is malfunctioning a corrupted memory card might be the cause Reformatting the memory card may solve the problem gt When a non Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning reformatting it may solve the problem gt 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 6 If formatting in the camera does not work properly turn the camera off and re insert the memory card Then turn the camera back on and format again Be careful when transferring or disposing of a memory card Formatting or erasing the data on a memory memory card merely changes the file management information on the card and does not ensure that its contents are completely deleted When disposing of a memory card take precautions such as physically destroying the memory card to prevent personal information leaks xipueddy IS sdl l Using the Power Kits Sold Separately Using Rechargeable Batteries Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300
25. check the position of your subject Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts Helps Grid Lines confirm the vertical and horizontal positioning of the subject Helps to confirm the print area for L size or postcard size in io i i 3 2 Guide 3 2 aspect ratio Areas outside the printable area are grayed out Images are still recorded at the standard aspect ratio of 4 3 Both Displays both the grid lines and the 3 2 guide simultaneously 7 2 Select Disp Overlay 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the fe menu use the A or V button to select Disp Overlay 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide or Both 2 Press the MENU button in and W modes only Grid Lines can be set The grid lines and 3 2 guide will not be recorded in the image spoy Buyooys snoer 92 Categorizing Images Automatically Auto Category ooa NEETI CES UE gt gt p 176 If you set Auto Category to On images are automatically sorted into preset categories as they are recorded om People For images shot in D or KA mode or images with hi P faces detected when AF Frame is set to Face Detect Fa Scenery For images shot in or BB mode Events For images shot in E or oO mode 7 Z Select Auto Category 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the e menu use the A or Y button to select Auto Category 2
26. connecting to a computer cannot be used to charge the camera e Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 This dedicated battery charger kit includes both a charger unit and four rechargeable AA size NiMH nickel metal hydride batteries Convenient when taking or playing back large numbers of images You can also purchase NiMH Battery NB4 300 a set of four rechargeable AA size NiMH batteries separately E Other Accessories e SD Memory Card SD memory cards are used to store images recorded by the camera Canon brand memory cards are available in 128 MB and 512 MB capacities e Interface Cable IFC 400PCU Use this cable to connect the camera to a computer Compact Photo Printer SELPHY series or to a inkjet printer refer to your inkjet printer user guide s AV Cable AVC DC300 Use this cable to connect the camera to a TV set System Map 35 Direct Print Compatible Printers Canon offers the following separately sold printers for use with the camera You can produce photo quality prints quickly and easily by connecting them to the camera with a single cable and operating the camera s controls e Compact Photo Printers SELPHY series e Inkjet Printers L eb E a eb D S eb L Q For more information visit your nearest Canon retailer 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
27. if the file size has not reached 4 GB the recording is stopped when the recording time reaches one hour Depending on memory card capacity and data write speed recording may stop before the file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches one hour 7 2 Select a shooting mode 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the A or W button to select and the lt or K button to change the option 4 Press the FUNC SET button 73 22 Shoot Pressing the shutter button halfway automatically sets the exposure focus and white balance settings Pressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and sound simultaneously During shooting the recording time and Rec appear on the LCD monitor Pressing the shutter button fully again stops recording Recording will stop automatically under the following circumstances When the maximum recording time or maximum size elapses When the built in memory or memory card becomes full You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies p 122 The memory card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting 6 Be careful of the following while recording Do not touch the microphone p 38 Do not press any buttons other than the shutter 4 or My button The sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie The camera will automatically adjust the exposure an
28. is correctly formed protruding from the metal base but the seal does not extend up over the o edge of the metal base Disconnect the battery charger and compact power adapter from both the camera and the power outlet after recharging or when not in use to avoid fire and other hazards 6 Do not place anything such as tablecloths carpets bedding or cushions on top of the battery charger while it is charging Leaving the units plugged in for a long period of time may cause them to overheat and distort resulting in fire 147 Battery When recharging the Canon AA size NiMH batteries use only a specified battery charger The compact power adapter is designed for exclusive use with this equipment Do not use it with other products 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 6 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
29. 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 refer to the Canon European Warranty System EWS Booklet supplied with your camera Camera Body Temperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods the camera body may become warm Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high precision manufacturing techniques More than 99 99 of the pixels operate to specification Less than 0 01 of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as red or black dots This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction Video Format Please set the camera s vi
30. or when the face is extremely large in relation to the overall composition When the camera cannot focus When the digital zoom or Digital Tele converter function is in use When a TV is being used as the display Q The display cannot be zoomed under the following Selecting an AF Frame Mode 6 an bcn LNCC IEE CEES Y p 176 The Auto Focus frame AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses The camera detects a face and sets the focus exposure and white balance 2 In addition the ro camera meters the subject so that the face is Face Detect correctly illuminated when the flash fires If no L J face is detected the camera shoots using AiAF 1 Only in Evaluative Metering mode p 83 2 Only in m p 86 mm The camera automatically selects between 9 AF AiAF frames to focus on according to the shooting conditions The camera fixes the AF frame at the center oO Center This is recommended when the target subject is at the center of the composition 7 Z Select AF Frame 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the menu use the A or Y button to select AF Frame 77 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select Face Detect AiAF or Center 2 Press the MENU button The AF frame appears as follows when the shutter button is F pressed halfway Green In focus Yello
31. pixels 30 frames sec Compact HR 160 x 120 pixels 15 frames sec 1 Default setting 2 To give priority to recording length over quality select the option displaying LP Long Play For the same file size you can record approximately twice the length See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities p 167 S 6 See Image Data Sizes Estimated p 169 75 Checking the Focus and People s Expressions 1 av fcn You can zoom the display of the AF frame area to check the focus and people s expressions as you compose and shoot To do this you must first set the AF Frame in the e menu to Face Detect or Center 7 2 Select AF Point Zoom 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the menu use the A or Y button to select AF Point Zoom 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select On 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press the shutter button halfway e Pressing the shutter button halfway zooms a section of the display according to the following AF Frame mode settings p 76 Face Detect The face detected as the main subject will appear zoomed Center The center of the LCD monitor will appear zoomed 4 If the subject is in focus press the shutter button all the way to shoot lt D k fe E G an x fe fe S i Qa 2 gt fe a Oo l circumstances When the AF Frame is set to Face Detect and a face is not detected
32. 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 xipueddy IS shock 146 Battery 6 Do not place the batteries near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat The batteries should not be immersed in water or sea water Do not attempt to disassemble alter or apply heat to the batteries 6 Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casing Use only recommended batteries and accessories Failure to follow these precautions may cause explosions or leaks resulting in fire injury and damage to the surroundings In the event that a battery leaks and the eyes mouth skin or clothing contact these substances immediately flush with water and seek medical assistance Never use batteries with a torn exterior seal or visible damage Always check the seals on store bought batteries before loading them as some batteries may come with defective seals Do not use batteries with defective seals Such batteries may leak overheat or rupture and be dangerous Never use batteries that look like this Batteries with all or part of the seal electrical insulation sheath peeled off al The positive electrode plus terminal is flat Og The negative terminal
33. setting 3 Press the FUNC SET button To Cancel the Exposure Compensation Restore the compensation value to 0 la Switching between Metering Modes fav ENE Cm UC gt gt p 176 Appropriate for standard shooting conditions including backlit scenes The camera divides images into several zones for metering It E Evaluative evaluates 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 Averages the light metered from the entire frame Center b x but gives greater weight to the subject matter at Weighted Avg the center Use when there is a large difference in brightness Spot between the subject and the surroundings Sets P the exposure to suit the subject at the center of the composition 7 2 Select Light Metering 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the e menu use the A or V button to select Light Metering 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select a metering mode 2 Press the MENU button In Long Shutter mode the metering mode is automatically fixed to Evaluative spoujey Bujoous snonen 84 Setting a Slow Shutter Speed Long Shutter Mode PNEVC mre messy gt gt p 176 You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter 7 Z Select the Long Shutter
34. space of the memory card 111 4 save the image 1 Use the lt or K button to select OK 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The resized image will be saved with a new file name The original image will remain 5 Display the saved image 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select Landay wa ak Yes 3 Press the FUNC SET button Selecting No returns to the Ei LeS menu Bulsesgpyoeqheld Movies and images shot in Widescreen mode cannot be resized al Attaching Sound Memos to Images In Playback mode you can attach sound memos up to 1 min to an image The sound data is saved in the WAVE format 7 Z Select Sound Memo 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select Gi 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Select an image 1 Use the lt or K button to select an image to which you wish to attach a sound memo 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The sound memo panel will display 3 Record the memo 1 Use the 4 or K button to select D 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The elapsed time and the remaining time display e Pressing the FUNC SET button pauses the recording Pressing it again resumes recording Elapsed Time e Upto 1 minute of recordings canbe Remaining Time added to any one image Volume Adjust it with the A or Y button Sound Memo Panel 113 Sound Memo Panel Use the
35. such as a mercury vapor lamp e Shooting close ups Macro 7 2 Select D 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select M and choose E with the lt or K button m 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press the MENU button e Ensure that the center frame is completely filled with the white image Please note that the center frame will not appear when the digital zoom is in use or T displays 3 1 Press the FUNC SET button spoujey Bujoous snonen as You are recommended to set the Shooting mode to d S and the exposure compensation setting to 0 before setting a custom white balance The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect image appears completely black or white 6 Shoot with the same settings as when reading the white balance data If the settings differ the optimal white balance may not be set In particular the following should not be changed ISO Speed Flash Setting the flash to H or is recommended If the flash fires when reading the white balance data with the flash set to DN make sure that you also use the flash when you shoot 6 Recorded white balance data will be retained even when the camera s power is turned off ee Shooting in a My Colors Mode ou NEETI CES messy gt gt p 176 You can change the look of an image when it is shot EB My Colors
36. this happens set Red Eye Corr to Off Red eyes may not be automatically detected or may not be fully corrected on some images In either case you can correct images with the Red Eye Correction in the E menu p 105 7 2 Select Flash Settings 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the e menu use the A or V button to select Flash Settings 3 Press the FUNC SET button 71 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the A or Y button to select a function 2 Use the lt or K button to select On or Off 3 Press the MENU button e You can also display this menu by pressing the button followed by the MENU button p 59 3 Press the MENU button spoujey Bujoous snonen Movie Shooting K ray LOGES UC gt gt p 176 The following movie modes are available The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the memory card you use p 168 Standard You can select the recording pixels and record until the memory card is full when a super high speed memory card is used such as the recommended SDC 512MSH The digital zoom can be used while shooting in this mode p 55 Maximum Size 4 GB movie Compact Since there are few recording pixels and also the data size is small this mode is convenient for sending movies as e mail attachments or when the memory card capacity is low e Maximum Clip Length 3 minutes Even
37. to the N All Images computer 9 3 Transfers and saves to the computer only the E New Images images that have not been previously 9 transferred Q DPOF Trans Transfers and saves to the computer only the E Images images with DPOF Transfer Order settings Transfers and saves single images to the EE Select amp Transfer computer as you view and select them Transfers and saves single images to the computer as you view and select them The Wallpaper transferred images display as the background on the computer desktop E All Images New Images DPOF Trans Images 1 Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor 2 Use the A or Y button to select G or and press the Qe button The images will download The Ba button will blink blue while downloading is in progress e The display will return to the Direct Transfer menu when the download is complete To cancel the download press the FUNC SET button E Select amp Transfer Wallpaper 1 Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor 2 Use the A or Y button to select Ej or and press the Qe or FUNC SET button Downloading Images to a Computer 31 3 Use the lt or P button to select images to download and press the Qu button The images will download The Siez X Te Da button will blink blue while downloading is in progress 4 Press the MENU button af
38. will record e Recorded images are displayed on the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds immediately after shooting Rec Review You can also shoot while the image is displayed You can change the interval for which images are displayed by configuring the Review item in the e Rec menu The image will continue to display after shooting if you keep the shutter button pressed e The indicator will blink green and the file will record to the memory card La L E E a oe D eb L 2 To Shoot Images in Focus The camera automatically sets the focus when you press the shutter button halfway The shutter button has a two stage action Pressing it down to the first stage is referred as pressing halfway x Incorrect Just pressing fully Correct Press halfway Press fully to set the focus Shooting Preparations Complete lights green orange when the flash fires Recording blinks green AF frames will display in green on the LCD monitor at the points of focus a 9 da ha da L D S z da 9 0 16 Viewing Still Images Viewing Still Images Use the lt or K button to display the image you wish to view e Use the lt button to move to the previous image and the button to move to the next image e The images advance more quickly if you keep the button pressed continuously but they will appear coarse
39. 0 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated Output 3 15 V DC 2 0 A Operating o o Temperatures Osa C 32 104 F Dimensions 42 6 x 104 0 x 31 4 mm 1 68 x 4 09 x 1 24 in Weight Approx 180 g 6 35 oz excluding power cord xipueddy m 172 Index Numerics 3 2 Guide 2 ewe entered 91 A AC Adapter Kit ACK800 156 Lee eT 34 AF Frame AF assist Beam eee 47 AF Point Zoom sese eee 75 AiAF Auto Category eee eee Auto Mode sss Auto Rotate Function ne AV CONG nerse aes Battery Battery Capacity Charge Indicator Charging esse sese 154 installing snan 9 C Camera Direct Compatible Printer Camera Shake Warning Components Guide Compression eee ee Computer Connecting sss ee ee eee Downloading Images System Requirements Continuous Shooting Create Folder seene D Date Battery oe 159 Date Stamp eee eee eee 20 Date Time Digital Tele Converter 55 Digital ZOOM sss eee Direct Transfer as Display Off sese Display Overlays eee 91 DPOF arai a 115 119 E Erasing All Images sees eee 114 Single Images see 17 Exif Print F Face Detect neee 76 Face Select and Track 78 File Number sss ee eee 123 Flash Settings Shooting FOCUS aisiari inagis FOCUS LOCK ss csccrescrasnsunnmsteatcene 80 Frame Rate seene 74 G Grid Lines ccsccesscesseenees 91 H High Power Flash HF DC1 157 Histogram see eee eee 46
40. 1 White Balance mgogcgcHgEoaA p 86 Drive Mode E pp 62 69 My Colors EN p 89 Recording Pixels Still image DS etry p 64 Compression Still image BOF pp 64 65 Recording Pixels Movie p 74 Rec Menu 6 47 Default setting Menu Item Options Page AF Frame Face Detect AiAF Center p 76 AF Point Zoom On Off p75 Digital Zoom Still image Standard Off 1 5x 1 9x p 55 Movie Standard Off In Standard Movie mode only Flash Settings Slow Synchro On Off Red Eye Corr On Off E Red Eye Lamp On Off Light Metering S S p 83 AF assist Beam On Off p 133 Shooting Info On Off p 51 Review Off 2 10 seconds Hold p 15 Review Info Off Detailed p 51 Auto Category On Off p 92 Disp Overlay Still image Off Grid Lines 3 2 Guide Both p 91 Movie Off Grid Lines Set Dv button od absolue OU sa TAADA suonesedo oiseg l Play Menu O Menu Item Page Image Disp p 97 Info Disp p 51 Jump to p 99 Slide Show p 104 My Category p 98 Red Eye Correction p 105 Resize p 110 Sound Memo p 112 Protect p 113 Rotate p 102 Erase all p 114 Transfer Order p 119 Resume p 16 Transition p 103 Print Menu fi Menu Item Topic Page Print Displays the print menu Configures print settings for Select Image amp Qty single images as you view them Configures pr
41. 163 ISO speed Standard Output Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index Auto High ISO Auto ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 71 Camera automatically sets the optimal speed according to shooting mode and subject brightness 2 Camera automatically sets the optimal speed according to shooting mode subject brightness and subject movement However the ISO speed is set relatively higher than Auto White Balance Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H Custom The colors of faces are evaluated in Face Detect AF Built in Flash Auto On Off e Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect AF Built In Flash Range 30 cm 3 0 m 12 in 9 8 ft W 30 cm 2 0 m 12 in 6 6 ft T gt Brightness of image periphery may reduce depending on shooting distance Shooting Modes Still Images Movies Auto Manual 1 Super Macro 2 Special Scene 71 Long shutter mode available 2 Selectable in Manual mode 3 Portrait Night Snapshot Kids amp Pets Indoor Sunset Foliage Snow Beach Fireworks and Aquarium Standard Compact Continuous Shooting Approx 1 9 shots sec Self timer Activates shutter after an approx 10 sec approx 2 sec delay Custom Timer Recording Media SD memory card SDHC memory card MultiMediaCard MMCplus card HC MMCplus card File Format Design rule for Camera File System and DPOF compliant
42. 5 62 Using the Self Timer 6 ea bcn p ANEEL CES Te Ls gt gt p 176 You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take in advance NA i 10 sec Self Timer shoots 10 seconds after you press the shutter button 2 seconds before the shutter releases the self timer lamp and sound speed up 2 sec Self Timer shoots 2 seconds after you press the shutter button gt When you press the shutter button the self timer sound will beep rapidly the self timer lamp will blink and the shutter will release 2 seconds later CN R Custom Timer you can change the delay time 0 10 15 20 30 sec and number of shots 1 10 e When Delay is set to 2 or more seconds the self timer sound beeps quickly 2 seconds before the shutter releases When Shots is set to more than 2 the self timer sound only beeps before the first shot This function cannot be used in Movie mode 7 Configure the self timer mode 1 Press the FUNC SET button a 2 Use the A or Y button to select il and the lt or K button to change the option il 3 Press the FUNC SET button Shoot e When you press the shutter button fully the self timer lamp will blink When Red Eye Lamp in Flash Settings is set to On the self timer lamp will light 2 seconds before the flash fires p 70 les To Cancel the Self Timer Follow Step 1 to display i Chang
43. 8 pixels FJ 177 686 N Capable of smooth continuous shooting p 69 when the memory card has been formatted with a low level format gt This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions xipueddy 168 Movie D Memory Card included with the camera paca tes SDC 128M_ SDC 512MSH bi a eo pes 1 min 36 sec 6 min 12 sec S dard eee Ip 3 min 10 sec 12 min 16 sec B S 3 min 1 sec 11 min 42 sec Craii HR 160 x 120 pixels 14 min 29 sec 55 min 57 sec Maximum movie clip length at Bj 3 min The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time Image Data Sizes Estimated 169 Recording Pixels Compression E a E 3072 x 2304 pixels 3045 KB 1897 KB 902 KB Mil 2592 x 1944 pixels 2503 KB 1395 KB 695 KB UR 2048 x 1536 pixels 1602 KB 893 KB 445 KB IZ 1600 x 1200 pixels 1002 KB 558 KB 278 KB S 640 x 480 pixels 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB 1600 x 1200 pixels 558 KB IW 3072 x 1728 pixels 2304 KB 1420 KB 678 KB Frame Rate Recording Pixels File size 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec 1280 KB sec Standard 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec LP 640 KB sec 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames sec 660 KB sec Ej Compact i 160 x 120 pixels 15 frames sec 120 KB sec xipueddy 170 MultiMediaCard In
44. A or Y button to select Select Images amp Qty 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Select the images e Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings p 115 sBumas Jajsues sBuryas juli a Standard Both Number of Print Copies 1 Use the lt or K button to select the tigan images 2 Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the A or Y button to select the number of print copies up to 99 4 Press the MENU button Index index Print Selection 1 Use the lt or K button to select the B images J 2 Select and deselect with the FUNC SET button 3 Press the MENU button e You can also select images in the Index Playback mode 118 All the Images on a Memory Card One copy of every image will be set to print 7 2 Select Select All Images 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the E menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Select All Images 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Select OK 1 Use the lt or K button to select OK 2 Press the FUNC SET button A maximum of 998 images can be selected When the camera is connected to a printer the Dav button will light blue At this time press the es button confirm that Print is selected and when the FUNC SET button is pressed printing will begin You can cancel the print settings for all images by selecting Clear All Selections in Step 1 S Images are printed in ord
45. Canon PowerShot A470 Camera User Guide Getting Started p 7 Ensure that you read the Safety Precautions o x viac 76 K u D PRINT DIRECT Confirming the Package Contents The following items are included in the package If something is missing please contact the retail outlet at which you purchased the product 1 Camera 2 AA size Alkaline Memory Card Batteries x2 32MB O Interface Cable O AV Cable Wrist Strap IFC 400PCU AVC DC300 WS 800 Canon DigitalCamera EWS Booklet Solution Disk User Guides Getting Started 6 RO Canon Digital Camera K Manuals Disk Les You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera with the included memory card You can use SD memory cards SDHC SD High Capacity memory cards MultiMediaCards MMCplus cards and HC MMCplus cards in this camera These cards are collectively referred to as memory cards in this guide Viewing the PDF Manuals Adobe Reader must be installed to view the PDF Manuals If this software is not installed in your computer access the following web site and download the software http Awww adobe com Let s Get Started Getting Started p 7 This section explains how to prepare the camera for use and the basics of shooting viewing and printing images Start out by familiarizing yourself with the camera and mastering the basics PDF Manuals Once you have mastered the basics use t
46. Date option to On in Print Settings in the ES Print menu gt Connect the camera to a printer and imprint the date See the Direct Print User Guide gt Insert a memory card into the printer and imprint the date See your printer user guide gt Use the supplied software See the Software Starter Guide a 9 da ha da L D S da 9 oO 22 Shooting Movies Shooting Movies jj Standard Mode onorr Button Select a shooting mode 1 Set the mode dial to Movie gt Confirm that the camera is set to Standard Aim the camera at the subject 6 Do not touch the microphone while Q recording Do not press any buttons other than the shutter 4 or W button The sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie Shooting Movies 23 Press the shutter button lightly press halfway to set the focus gt An electronic beep will sound twice and the indicator will light green when the camera focuses gt The exposure focus and white balance are automatically set when you press the button halfway Without changing anything else press the shutter button all the way press fully to shoot e Recording starts e During the recording the elapsed recording time and Rec will display in the LCD monitor Elapsed Time Press the shutter button again press fully to stop recording e The indicator will blink green and
47. Specific Scenes 66 OM Shooting in Manual Mode 68 CONUS SAGON 58s jeer d 675 9 6 460 RE A49 E 69 Seung he RIAN ce sce0dndcarede des d EET E K TH 70 WE Movie SHDA ci 02scnneanddadedohehinduwed eed 72 Checking the Focus and People s Expressions 75 Selecting an AF Frame Mode nnan 76 Selecting the Face to Focus On Face Select and Track 78 Shooting Hard to Focus Subjects Focus Lock 80 Adjusting the ISO Speed ices 0 9 KR T 0 RKR adda cea 81 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 82 Switching between Metering Modes 83 Setting a Slow Shutter Speed Long Shutter Mode 84 Adjusting the Tone White Balance 86 Shooting in a My Colors Node rex 0 6 6 0 0 6 6 8 eae ewe 89 Setting the Display Overlays us carcs Kn a r cee R cee 91 Categorizing Images Automatically Auto Category 92 Da Registering Settings to the Print Share Button 93 Playback Erasing 96 Q Viewing Magnified images aana aunan 96 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 97 Organizing Images by Category My Category 98 JUMPING to Images 5 0 0 004 e8 end nme eee anda r emeu 99 Viewing Moves 2c 0 6 oe bes euk dod neabee tee ede ode 100 Rotating Images in the Display 102 Playback with Transition Effects 103 Automated Playback Slide Show 104 Red Eye Correction Function aso Karg
48. Speed Slide Show Slow Synchro Smooth Continuous Shooting 69 Sound Memo sees eee Spot AE Point Frame Spot Metering Super Macro E System Map see eee T Telephoto iain 54 Transfer Settings DPOF 119 Transition Effects eee 103 V Vertical Shutter Release 95 Video System eee eee 129 VOIUME nooo 101 112 W White Balance Wide Angle sese Wrist Strap Write Protect Tab eee 152 Z Zoom Digital ZOOM issis 55 Optical ZO0nm sse 54 175 Disclaimer e While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions gt Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at anytime without prior notice e No part of this guide may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without the prior written permission of Canon Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the camera the software SD memory cards SD cards personal computers peripheral devices or use of non Canon SD cards Trademark Acknowledgments e Microsoft Windows Vista and the Windows Vista logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other
49. Table of Contents 5 About this Guide E Symbol Conventions in this Guide la Using the Flash CAm Mode dial position the function may be used in all modes You can configure detailed settings forthe flash when you press the E MENU button while this screen is displayed p 70 Slow Synchro Red Eye Corr Red Eye Lamp Avaliable Shooting Modes EIA T Press the button m L some functions may not be 14 Use the 4 or K button to change the y HS n A flash mode i available in certain shooting modes E l H If there is no notation to that effect B of S i Q This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera s operation This mark denotes additional topics that complement the F basic operating procedures Explanations in this guide are based on the camera s default settings at time of purchase Specifications are subject to change without prior notice As a result the illustrations and screenshots used in this guide may differ from the actual camera 6 Please Read 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
50. This kit includes a battery charger and four rechargeable AA size NiMH nickel metal hydride batteries Charge batteries as shown below Recharging is also possible using two batteries Charge Indicator 4 batteries 2 batteries e After inserting the batteries plug the charger CB 5AH into an outlet or attach the power cord to the charger CB 5AHE not shown and plug the other end into an outlet e Do not insert and charge additional batteries once charging has begun e The charge indicator blinks while charging then remains lit when charging is finished The CB 5AH CB 5AHE battery charger can only be used to Q charge Canon AA size NiMH NB 3AH batteries Do not mix batteries with different purchase dates or different charge states When recharging batteries always recharge both of them at the same time 6 Do not attempt to recharge fully charged batteries as doing so may reduce or impair battery performance Also do not charge batteries for more than 24 consecutive hours 6 Do not recharge batteries in enclosed areas that tend to retain heat Do not recharge the batteries until the LCD monitor displays the Change the batteries message Repeatedly recharging batteries before they become depleted may cause batteries to lose capacity 4 155 Wipe the battery terminals well with a dry cloth in the following situations as the terminals may be soiled with oil from one s skin or other dirt If the battery u
51. UNC SET button 2 Select an effect 1 Use the 4 or K button to select IM or fC SETELI 3 Start the slide show 1 Press the FUNC SET button s The following functions are available during slide shows Pausing resuming the slide show Press the FUNC SET button Fast forwarding rewinding Press the lt or K button holding down the button will increase the speed of the fast forward Stop the slide show Press the MENU button currently displayed image by holding the FUNC SET button while you press the Bw 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 S In Single Playback mode you can start a slide show from the Fe l Red Eye Correction Function gt You can correct red eyes in recorded images Since red eyes may not be automatically detected on some images or may not be corrected as expected you are recommended to use the New File function to save important images under a different name Examples Faces near the screen edges or faces that appear extremely small large dark or bright in relation to the overall image Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal or faces with a portion hidden Buse1g 402q eld 1 Select Red Eye Correction 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select QJ 3 Press the FUNC SET button
52. age Movie AVI FUNC menu Red Eye Correction Resize A 43 Image with sound memo attached 1917 MENU button Play menu Protection Status S The following information may also be displayed with some images A non WAVE type file is attached JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System Standards pp 132 163 A mM RAW image Unrecognized data type display correctly Overexposure Warning In the following cases overexposed portions of the image blink When reviewing an image right after shooting in the LCD monitor Detailed When using the Detailed Display mode of the Playback mode S 6 Information for images shot on other cameras may not suoeJsado o1Iseg 46 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 By using the exposure compensation function you can correct the image brightness before shooting p 82 Sample Histograms wW P Wn Dark Image Balanced Image Bright Image FUNC Menu Menu Item Options Page Shooting Mode Still image Ea pp 14 60 66 68 Movie pp 22 72 Exposure Compensation p p p 82 Long Shutter 1 gs p 84 ISO Speed ma BA Ea roo eA E soap co p 8
53. ality images Shoot normal quality images Shoot more images suonouny Bupooys p sn juowwog 66 Various Shooting Methods SCN Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes ISCN PNET Cem LST gt p 176 You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for the scene 7 Z Select a shooting mode 1 Set the mode dial to SCN 2 Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the A or Y button to select and the lt or gt button to select a mode 4 Press the FUNC SET button Portrait Produces a soft effect when photographing people Night Snapshot Allows you to take snapshots of people against twilight or night backgrounds by reducing the effects of camera shake when firmly holding the camera even without using a tripod Kids amp Pets Allows you to capture subjects that move around such as children and pets without missing photo opportunities 67 Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject s true color when shooting under fluorescent or tungsten lighting sa Sunset Allows you to shoot sunsets in vivid colors Foliage Shoots trees and leaves such as new growth autumn leaves or blossoms in vivid colors Snow Shoots without a blue tinge and without making people appear dark against a snowy background Shoots without making people appear dark near water or sand where reflected sunlight is strong Captures fireworks in the sky
54. and erased repeatedly displayed on the LCD monitor in red and shooting automatically stopped There is insufficient free Try the following procedures space in the camera s built Format the memory card with a low in memory level format before shooting p 122 Lower the recording pixels p 74 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 p 54 mode Note that the digital zoom is available while shooting only if fi or gq is selected in the Standard Movie mode Buyjooyse qnol P ad Playback Cannot play back You attempted to play back Computer images that cannot be images shot with another played back may play back if they are camera or images edited added to the camera using the with a computer supplied software program File name was changed with Set the file name or location on the a computer or file location file format structure of the camera was changed Refer to the Software Starter Guide for details Movies do not play back correctly Movies recorded with high recording pixels may momentarily stop playing if played on slow reading memory cards You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when playing back a movie on a computer with insufficient system resources Images shot with this camera may not play back correctly on other cameras R
55. ased on Canon s standard testing methods Subject to change without notice PowerShot A470 W Max wide angle T Max telephoto Camera Effective Pixels Approx 7 1 million Image Sensor 1 2 5 inch type CCD Total number of pixels Approx 7 4 million Lens 6 3 W 21 6 T mm 35mm film equivalent 38 W 132 T mm 3 0 W 5 8 T Digital Zoom Approx 4 0x Up to approx 14x in combination with the optical zoom LCD Monitor 2 5 inch type TFT color LCD approx 115 000 dots Picture coverage 100 AF System TTL autofocus Focusing frame Face Detect 2 AiAF 9 points Center 1 AF frame can be moved and fixed to specified face 2 If no face is detected AiAF 9 points is used Focusing Range Normal 47 cm 1 5 ft infinity Macro 5 47 cm 2 0 in 1 5 ft W 25 47 cm 9 8 in 1 5 ft T Super Macro 1 10 cm 0 39 3 9 in W Infinity 3 m 9 8 ft infinity Kids amp Pets 1 m 3 3 ft infinity Shutter Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter Shutter Speeds 1 60 1 2000 sec 15 1 2000 sec Shutter speed range throughout all shooting modes e Slow shutter speeds of 1 3 sec or slower operate with noise reduction Metering System Evaluative Center weighted average or Spot 1 Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect AF 2 Fixed to center Exposure Compensation 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments
56. ayed in the LCD monitor menus and messages FUNC SET on A V 4 gt Buttons Set the mode dial to gt Playback Hold down the FUNC SET button and press the MENU button once Use the A Y lt or K button to select a language Press the FUNC SET button pezie3s Bues 14 Shooting Still Images Shooting Still Images Auto Mode T T ON OFF 5 N Va Button OO Shutter Button a 9 da ha da D S d 9 0 N Press the ON OFF button The start up sound will play and the start up image will display in the LCD monitor gt Pressing the ON OFF button again turns the power off To switch to the setting that mutes all sound press and hold the MENU button while pressing the ON OFF button The Mute setting also can be changed in the Set up menu Select a shooting mode aE 1 Set the mode dial to D Auto Aim the camera at the subject Avoiding Camera Shake Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides Using a tripod is also effective Press the shutter button lightly press halfway to set the focus gt When the camera focuses it beeps twice and the indicator lights green orange when the flash fires Shooting Still Images 15 Without changing anything else press the shutter button all the way press fully to shoot The shutter sound will play once and the image
57. ce in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction This bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still photos but it will be recorded when shooting movies Raise the ISO speed p 81 Select a setting other than flash off p 59 Set the self timer and attach the camera to a tripod or other device p 62 These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera pp 115 119 Noise displays Subject s movements are irregular Camera automatically lightened the image displayed on the LCD There is no effect on the recorded image monitor to make it easier to see when shooting in a dark area p 53 las Camera will not record Mode dial is set to gt Set the mode dial to D Auto M playback Manual SCN Special Scene or IR Movie pp 14 22 66 68 Flash is charging When the flash is charged the indicator will light orange Shooting is now possible p 41 Memory card is full Insert a new memory card p 9 if required download the images to a computer and erase them from the memory card to make space Memory card is not Format the memory card p 122 formatted correctly If reformatting does not work the memory card logic circuits may be damaged Consult the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk SD memory card or SDHC Slide the write protect tab upward memory card is write p 152 protected Image is blurr
58. countries e Macintosh the Mac logo QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The SDHC logo is a trademark Copyright Canon Inc 2008 All rights reserved 176 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Some functions may not be available depending on the shooting mode Check the functions available for each shooting mode in the table below OM a Function ch Long Shutter LZ fe Exposure Compensation p 82 O O Long Shutter p 84 O Auto O o een High ISO Auto O z o ISO 80 1600 O O O White Balance Aio Q Q Oo 0 p 86 Other than Auto O O O Single Shot O Drive Mode Continuous O pp 62 69 2 sec 10 sec O O olo Self Timer Custom O O O Self Timer Delay Shots p 63 O O O O My Colors p 89 Recording Pixels Compression still images fo o o o p 64 Date Stamp p 20 O Recording Pixels 640 x 480 20 fps 20 fps LP Frame Rate 320 x 240 30 fps movies p 74 1165 x 420 15 fps Normal O O R Zone Macro O O O Infinity O O Face Select and Track p 78 O O O O Auto O Flash p 59 On O O Off O O O O lie SCN BSa A 7 Nie A gt B
59. d batteries NB4 300 is also available gt Two batteries are used for this camera 33 System Map Canon Brand Camera Direct Compatible Printer Direct Interface Cable Direct Print Compatible Inkjet Printers SD Memory Card SDC 128M SDC 512MSH 2 x3 Compact Photo Printers SELPHY Series USB Card Reader PCMCIA Adapter 71 Also available for purchase separately 2 See the user guide supplied with the printer for more information on the printer 3 This camera can also be connected to the CP 10 CP 100 CP 200 CP 300 4 See the user guide supplied with the inkjet printer for more information on the printer and interface cables 5 Not sold in some regions 6 The Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 200 can also be used La eb E a eo D eb L 2 ao 9 ha E L D E 9 LG 34 System Map Optional Accessories The following camera accessories are sold separately Some accessories are not sold in some regions or may no longer be available E Flash e High Power Flash HF DC1 This attachable supplementary flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distant for the built in flash to illuminate Power Supplies s AC Adapter Kit ACK800 This kit lets you power the camera from any standard household power outlet Recommended to power a camera for an extended period of time or when
60. d 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 Adjust the zoom before shooting The factor of the combined optical zoom and digital zoom display on the LCD monitor When the factor displays in blue the image will deteriorate Only in IS and ff in the Standard mode the digital zoom can be used during shooting 6 QuickTime is required to play back movies Data type AVI Compression method Motion JPEG on a computer Only Windows 2000 spoujey Bujoous snoie 74 Changing Recording Pixels Frame Rates You can change the recording pixels when the Movie mode is set to G Standard The frame rate can be set depending on the recording pixels 1 Select the number of recording pixels 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and the lt or K button to change the option 3 Press the FUNC SET button OLE 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 RH 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec Kad Standard a 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec LP bo 320 x 240
61. deo signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor Language Setting Please see Setting the Display Language p 13 to change the language setting Getting Started Z Preparations Z Shooting Still Images Viewing Still Images Erasing Printing Embedding the Date in the Image Data Shooting Movies Viewing Movies Downloading Images to a Computer System Map 8 Capture Your Best Memories K 9 da ka G da D S Yo 9 Q Preparations 9 Preparations l Installing the Batteries and Memory Card Slide the battery cover lock in the direction of the arrow and hold it there while moving the entire cover in the direction of the arrow and opening it up in the direction of the arrow La L eb E a oe D S L L 2 Hold lock open Be sure to hold the battery cover lock open while sliding the entire cover in the direction of the arrow etree eee ee He a yas ac re ee ee ee ee a 9 da ha da D S da 9 L 10 Preparations Install two batteries Negative end Positive end Caution Check the battery terminals for the correct orientation Caution Check the memory card for the correct orientation Write Protect Tab Confirm that the write protect tab is unlocked a Sema ee The camera may fail to detect the memory card or malfu
62. e name could not be created because there is an image 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 menu set File Numbering 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 batteries Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera Replace both batteries immediately with unused AA size alkaline batteries or fully charged Canon AA size NiMH batteries Check the battery handling instructions in the Handling Precautions section p 150 No image No images recorded on memory card Image too large You attempted to play back an image larger than 5616 x 3744 pixels or with a large data size Incompatible JPEG You attempted to play back an incompatible JPEG image edited with a computer etc RAW You attempted to play back an incompatible RAW image Unidentified Image You attempted to play back an image with corrupted data an image with a recording type specific to another manufacturer s camera or an image that has been downloaded to a computer and altered 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 soaBbessoy Jo 1917 142 Cannot rotate You attempted to rotate the
63. e the lt or gt button to select D 2 Press the FUNC SET button The movie will pause if you press the FUNC SET button during playback It will resume when you press the button again e When playback ends the movie stops at the last frame displayed If playback was halted partway through in the prior viewing session Volume Level playback will resume from the last frame displayed Playback Progress Bar Time movie was shot Adjust it with the A or Y button Bulserapyoeqheld A Operating the Movie Control Panel Exit Ends playback and returns to single image playback Print An icon will display when a printer is connected See the Direct Print User Guide for details Play Play T E ator 2 slow down ortho First Frame Displays the first frame Previous Frame Rewinds if the FUNC SET button is held down Next Frame Fast Forwards if the FUNC SET button is held down MM EIB G i amp 0 Last Frame Displays the last frame Use the television s controls to adjust the volume when playing a movie on a TV set p 129 The sound cannot be played in slow motion playback agl l Rotating Images in the Display o Images can be rotated clockwise 90 or 270 in the display Fal iis As Original 7 2 Select Rotate 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select E 3 Press the FUNC SET button
64. e the lens was in motion and the power has been automatically turned off This error can occur if you hold the lens while it is in motion or you operate it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air Try turning the power back on and resume shooting or playback If this message continues to display contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the lens Exx xx number Camera detected 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 Le g Q a bi D QD Q bi L l Appendix Safety Precautions 6 Before using the camera please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself other persons and equipment Equipment refers to the camera battery battery charger sold separately and compact power adapter sold separately A Warnings Equipment 6 Do not point the camera at bright light sources such as at the sun on a sunny day Doing so cou
65. eading images from memory card is slow Memory card was formatted Use a memory card formatted in your in another device camera p 122 TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Incorrect video system Set the video system to the setting appropriate setting NTSC or PAL for your TV p 50 ie Battery Batteries consumed quickly Battery performance is Check the battery handling insufficient instructions in the Handling Precautions section p 150 Batteries are not the right 6 Use only unused AA size alkaline type batteries or Canon AA size NiMH batteries p 150 Battery capacity drops due If shooting in a cold location warm to low ambient the batteries such as by placing them temperatures in your pocket before using them Battery terminals are dirty 6 Wipe the terminals well with a dry cloth before use ee 6 Reload the batteries several times 2 If using Canon AA size NiMH batteries S QD As the batteries have not Their charging performance should S been used for over a year return to normal after fully recharging 2 their recharging capacity and depleting them over several has decreased times Battery life has been Replace both batteries with new exceeded ones Printing with a direct print compatible printer Cannot print The camera and printer are Securely connect the camera and not properly connected printer with the specified cable The print
66. ed or out of focus The camera moves when Confirm the procedures in the shutter button is Ie appears p 132 pressed 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 47 Take care not to obstruct the AF assist Beam with your hand when used Bujooyse qnol 134 Subject is out of focal range Shoot with the subject at the correct focusing distance p 162 The camera may be set to an unintended function such as Macro mode Cancel the setting The subject is hard to focus Use the focus lock to shoot p 80 on Subject in recorded image is too dark Insufficient light for shooting Set the flash to Flash on p 59 The subject is Set the exposure compensation to a underexposed because the positive setting p 82 surroundings are too bright Use the spot metering functions p 83 Subject is too far away for Shoot with the subject within the flash to reach correct flash range when using the built in flash p 163 Raise the ISO speed and then shoot p 81 Subject in recorded image is too bright or image flashes white Subject is too close making Shoot with the subject within the the flash too strong correct flash range when using the built in flash p 163 The subject is overex
67. er according to the file number lite Y Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer The settings used on the camera comply with the DPOF standards Q The A icon may display for a memory card with print transfer settings set by a different DPOF compliant camera These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera Single Images 7 Z Select Transfer Order 1 Press the MENU button 2 In D menu use the A or Y button to select E 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Select Order a LE Trae fer 1 Use the lt or K button to select rep 9 fen 1 Order 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Selecting Reset cancels all transfer order settings 3 Select the images Transfer Selection 1 Use the lt or K button to select images to transfer 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Pressing the FUNC SET button again deselects the setting e You can also select images in the Index Playback mode e Press the MENU button several times to corie the setting The screen will return to the IG menu sBumas Jajsues sBuiyas jul L 120 All the Images on a Memory Card 7 Z Select Transfer Order 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select Ey 3 Press the FUNC SET button
68. er power is not Turn on the printer power turned on The print connection method Set Print Method to Auto p 50 is not correct 140 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 Image is being recorded onto the memory card red eye correction is being processed or the camera settings are being reset to the defaults No memory card You turned on the camera without a memory card installed or with a memory card installed in the wrong orientation p 9 Card locked The SD memory card or SDHC memory card is write protected p 152 Cannot record You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card installed with a memory card installed in the wrong orientation or attempted to attach a sound memo to a movie Memory card error There may be something wrong with the memory card By formatting the malfunctioning memory card with the camera you may be able to continue using it However if this error message appears even when using the supplied memory card contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the camera Memory card full Memory card is full of images and no more can be recorded or saved or no more image settings sound recorder files or sound memos can be recorded 141 Naming error The fil
69. er to frame the subject Although noise may appear and the movement of the subject shown on the LCD monitor may appear somewhat jagged there is no effect on the recorded image The brightness of the image displayed in the monitor and the brightness of the actual image recorded will be different suonesedo oiseg 54 Commonly Used Shooting Functions LU Shooting with the Optical Zoom a SCN The zoom can be adjusted from 38 mm 132 mm focal length in 35mm film equivalent terms 7 2 Press the m or U button s i Wide Angle Zooms out from the subject s U Telephoto Zooms in on the subject Using the Digital Zoom Digital Tele Converter G eub NEETI CES messy gt gt p 176 a You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths 35mm film equivalent are as follows Selection Focal Length Shooting Characteristics Enables shooting at zoom factors of up to 14x with digital and optical zoom combined In Movie mode only the Standard mode can be selected Off 38 132 mm Enables shooting without digital zoom Standard 38 528 mm suonouny Bujooys p sn juowwog Digital zoom is fixed at the selected zoom 1 5x SF 198 mm factor and the focal length shifts to maximum telephoto This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of
70. ery leakage When not in use remove the batteries from the camera or charger and store them ina cool dry location xipueddy IS il fully recharge the batteries after they have been depleted When two batteries are placed on each side of the charger recharging will take approximately two hours as determined by testing at Canon facilities Charge batteries in an environment where the temperature is in the range of 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F The charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and to the battery charge state The battery charger may emit noise while charging This is not a malfunction S It takes approximately 4 hours 40 minutes for the charger to Using the AC Adapter Kit ACK800 It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK800 sold separately when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter 7 Z Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter first and then plug dr the other end into the Qa power outlet Compact Power Adapter CA PS800 2 Open the terminal cover e and attach the cord to the DC IN terminal DC IN Terminal 157 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately High Power Flash HF DC1 This flash is used to supplement the camera s built in flash when the subject is too far away for proper illumination Use the following proced
71. eviewed right Rec menu Review Info Off Detailed after shooting During playback l P Playback mode Play menu Info Disp Off Standard Detailed E During Shooting Shooting Mode LS RN LE a ea E During Playback Playback Mode Rec Review Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting pes E Off Standard During playback only suoesado o1Iseg 52 Switching the Information Display in Shooting or Rec Review Mode 7 2 Select Shooting Info or Review Info 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the fe menu use the A or V button to select Shooting Info or Review Info 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to switch between options 2 Press the MENU button Switching the Information Display in Playback Mode 7 2 Select Info Disp 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the Gl menu use the A or Y button to select Info Disp m r Are tral 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to switch between options 2 Press the MENU button ls seconds when a setting is changed regardless of the selected display mode The LCD monitor will not switch to the detailed display in the Magnified Display mode p 96 or the Index Playback mode p 97 E The shooting information displays for approximately 6 Night Display When shooting in dark conditions the camera automatically brightens the LCD monitor to suit the brightness of the subject making it easi
72. 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 paziejg Buis Learning More 38 Components Guide E Front View OD Wrist Strap Mount 2 Speaker Microphone Flash p 59 AF assist Beam p 47 Red Eye Reduction Lamp pp 59 70 Self Timer Lamp p 62 Terminal Cover A V OUT Audio Video output Terminal p 129 DIGITAL Terminal p 27 DC IN Power input Terminal p 156 2 Lens E E Back View LCD Monitor pp 44 51 2 Memory Card Slot Battery Cover Lock p 9 3 Memory Card Slot Battery Cover p 9 Tripod Socket protection against scratches during shipment If so remove the E The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film for film before using the camera aping sju uodwog S 40 E Controls ON OFF Button pp 12 14 Shutter Button p 14 3 Mode Dial pp 13 14 FUNC SET Button p 42 MENU Button p 43 Aw Print Share Button pp 18 29 93 Indicator p 41 d Macro a amp Infinity 2 Button p 60 61 Telephoto while shooting Q
73. he SD memory card s or When recording to erasing from or SDHC memory card s write formatting the memory card slide the protect tab is set to Write write protect tab upward p 152 protect The Date Time menu appears The lithium date time coin Replace the lithium date time coin battery charge is depleted battery p 159 Nothing displays Power Saving is set to Press any button other than the ON Display Off OFF button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on p 127 The display darkens The image in the LCD This is a normal occurrence in monitor will darken in strong devices containing CCDs and does sunlight or bright light not constitute a malfunction This image will not be recorded when shooting still photos but it will be recorded when shooting movies Buyjooyse qnol S 132 Display flickers Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting This is not a camera malfunction flickering recorded in movies but not in still images A bar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor Sometimes appears when shooting a bright subject such as the sun or other light source appears A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting A appears This displays when using a memory card that has print settings or transfer settings set by other DPOF compliant cameras This is a normal occurren
74. he camera s many features to shoot more challenging photos The PDF manuals are included in the supplied CD ROM Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals Please download from http www adobe com 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents Items marked with ay are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures Please Read Getting Started Preparations Shooting Still Images LS Auto Mode Viewing Still Images Erasing Printing Embedding the Date in the Image Data Shooting Movies a Standard Mode Viewing Movies Downloading Images to a Computer System Map Rearing Mone ae telnet telet el tel tele t tet ete tent 37 Components Guide lagat 23 05 d R Ea 6 cena a KER E ce Poe RR A tomes Basic Operations wv Menus and Settings ss sac teriris rerit diire hee 0 E Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus Using the LOD Nienie rict rr 46 4 96 10 rR 0 RKR konii Commonly Used Shooting Functions 41 M4 Shooting with the Optical Zoom Using the Digital Zoom Digital Tele Converter Wee T E E E 7a Shooting Close ups Infinity Shots Macro Infinity Sper Macoy dca cetiwansiedtonsebordeewenea ees Using th Selmer osc ns can cad 0 9 0 AEK exten anaes Changing the Recording Pixels Still lmages Changing the Compression Still lmages Table of Contents 3 Various Shooting Methods 66 SCN Shooting Modes for
75. higher Windows XP Windows 2000 Pentium 500 MHz or higher RAM Windows Vista Windows XP Windows 2000 512 MB or more 256 MB or more Interface USB Free Hard Disk Space gt Canon Utilities ZoomBrowser EX PhotoStitch 40 MB or more gt Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more 200 MB or more Display E Macintosh os 1 024 x 768 pixels High Color 16 bit or better Mac OS X v10 3 v10 4 Computer Model The above OS should be pre installed on computers with built in USB ports PowerPC G3 G4 G5 or Intel Processor 256 MB or more Interface USB Free Hard Disk Space Canon Utilities ImageBrowser 300 MB or more PhotoStitch 50 MB or more Display 1 024 x 768 pixels 32 000 Colors or better a 9 da ha G dad D S Z 9 26 Downloading Images to a Computer Preparing to Download Images Windows 2000 users must install the software before connecting the camera to the computer 1 Installing the software E Windows 1 Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer s CD ROM drive 2 Click Easy Installation Follow the onscreen messages to proceed with the installation 3 Click Restart or Finish once the installation is complete Sisikii When the installation is complete Restart or Finish will display Click E the button that appears 4 Remove the CD ROM from the dri
76. image shot with a different camera or data type or an image edited with a computer Incompatible WAVE A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is incorrect In addition sound cannot be played back Cannot modify image You attempted to resize or perform red eye correction on a movie or an image recorded with another camera Or you attempted to resize an image recorded using WW or already resized to LG Cannot modify Cannot apply red eye correction as no red eye is detected Cannot transfer When transferring images to your computer using the Direct Transfer menu you attempted to select an image with corrupted data or an image taken with another camera You may have also attempted to select a movie when Wallpaper was selected in the Direct Transfer menu Protected You attempted to erase a protected image movie or sound memo Too many marks Too many images have been marked with print settings or transfer settings Cannot process any more Cannot complete Could not save a part of the print or transfer settings Unselectable image You attempted to set the print settings for a non JPEG image 143 Communication error The computer was unable to download the image due to the large amount of images approx 1000 stored on the memory card Use a USB card reader or a PCMCIA card adapter to download the images Lens error restart camera An error was detected whil
77. ing the Delay Time and Number of Shots N 7 Select amp 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select i and choose with the lt or gt button 29 Accept the setting 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the A or Y button to select Delay or Shots and change the settings with the lt or K button 3 Press the MENU button 4 Press the FUNC SET button occurs The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot Ifthe flash is used the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge The interval between shots may lengthen when the built in memory of the camera fills Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card becomes full S If the Shots option is set to 2 or more shots the following suonouny Buyjooys p sn AjuowwoD G 64 Changing the Recording Pixels Still Images 6 au bcn 7 Z Select the number of recording pixels 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select and the lt or K button to change the option 3 Press the FUNC SET button Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Recording Pixels Purpose 3072 x 2304 High Printing to about A3 size Large pixeis g 297 x 420 mm 11 7 x 16 5 in Printing to about A4 size g 2592 x 1944 210 x 297 mm 8 3 x 11 7 in UU Medium 1 5M pixels Printing to about Letter size 216 x 279 mm 8 5 x 11 in
78. ingle histogram displayable Index 9 images Magnified approx 2 10x Resume Playback My Category Jump Movie slow motion playback possible Rotate Slide Show Red Eye Correction Resize Sound memos recording and playing back possible up to 1min Protect 165 Direct Print PictBridge compliant Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible Interface USB mini B Audio Video output NTSC or PAL selectable monaural audio Communication Settings MTP PTP Power Source 2 AA size alkaline batteries 2 AA size NiMH batteries NB4 300 sold separately AC Adapter Kit ACK800 sold separately Operating Temperatures 0 40 C 32 104 F 0 35 C 32 95 F when NB 3AH is used Operating Humidity 10 90 Dimensions 104 8 x 55 1 x 40 7 mm 4 13 x 2 17 x 1 60 in excluding protrusions Weight Approx 165 g 5 82 oz camera body only xipueddy IS 166 Battery Capacity Number of Images Shot LCD Monitor On Based Playback Time on the CIPA standard AA size Alkaline Batteries included with Approx 150 shots Approx 6 hours the camera AA size NiMH Batteries NB 3AH fully charged Approx 400 shots Approx 8 hours 6 The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings 6 Movie data is excluded At low temperatures the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may
79. ings to Their Default Values Ganeta 7 Z Select Reset All 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Reset All 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select OK 2 Press the FUNC SET button computer or to a printer The following cannot be reset Shooting mode The Date Time Language and Video System options in the menu pp 49 50 White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function S Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a 129 Connecting to a TV Shooting Playback Using a TV 3 an bcn PA m You can use the supplied AV cable to shoot or playback images using a TV d Turn off the camera and the TV 22 Connect the AV cable to the camera s A V OUT terminal e Open the terminal cover and plug the AV cable in all the way 3 Plug the other ends of the VIDEO AUDIO AV cable to the VIDEO IN Yellow and AUDIO IN jacks on the TV 4 Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode 5 Turn on the camera The video output signal can be switched NTSC or PAL to S accommodate different regional standards p 50 The default setting varies between regions NTSC Japan U S A Canada Taiwan and others PAL Europe Asia excluding Taiwan Oceania and others f the video sys
80. inity shots Shooting Mode Features Use this mode to shoot close ups of flowers or small items Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Subject Macro e Maximum wide angle setting 53 x 40 mm 2 1 x 1 6 in Minimum focusing distance 5 cm 2 0 in e Maximum telephoto setting 76 x 57 mm 3 0 x 2 2 in Minimum focusing distance 25 cm 9 8 in Use this mode when the distance from the end of the lens to the subject is 3 m 9 8 ft or greater You can shoot an area of 17 x 13 mm 0 67 x 0 51 in at a focusing distance as close as 1 cm 0 39 in from the end of the lens to the subject minimum focusing distance at maximum wide angle With the digital zoom set at its maximum zoom factor approx 4 0x you can shoot an area of 4 2 x 3 2 mm 0 17 x 0 13 in Infinity Super Macro Shooting in Macro Infinity Mode 7 2 Press the amp sA button 1 Use the lt or K button to select KA or FY To Cancel the Macro Infinity Mode Press the 4 button and use the lt or K button to select Normal Using the flash in Macro mode may cause image edges to darken Shooting in Super Macro Mode 7 2 Select H 1 Set the mode dial to OM 2 Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the A or Y button to select and choose 2 with the 4 or gt button 4 Press the FUNC SET button In Super Macro mode the zoom level is fixed at maximum wide angle suojoun4 Buooys p sn Ajuowwo
81. int settings for all p 115 Select All Images images Clear All Selections Removes all print settings from images Print Settings Configures print styles Set up Menu 49 Default setting Menu Item Options Page Topic Mute On Off Set to On to silence all sounds Except for when the memory card slot battery cover is opened during recording Volume Off 1 2 3 4 5 Adjusts the volume of the start up sound operation sound self timer sound shutter sound and playback sound The volume cannot be adjusted if Mute is set to On Start up Vol Adjusts the volume of the start up sound when the camera is turned on Operation Vol Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that beeps when any button other than the shutter button is pressed Selftimer Vol Adjusts the volume of the self timer sound played 2 sec before the shutter is released Shutter Adjusts the volume of the sound Volume played when the shutter releases The shutter sound does not play when a movie is recording Playback Vol Adjusts the playback volume of movies and sound memos Start up Image On Off Sets whether or not the Start up Image appears when the camera is turned on Power Saving p 121 Auto Power On Off Down Display Off 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 3 min Date Time p 12 suonesado olseg 50 Menu Item Options Page Topic Format You can a
82. l appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer If it fails to appear click the CameraWindow icon on the Dock the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop Preparations for downloading images are now finished Please proceed to the Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer section p 29 except Windows 2000 download images using the computer If you are using Windows 2000 please download images using computer commands S Please refer to the Software Starter Guide regarding how to Downloading Images to a Computer 29 Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer Use this method to download images using camera operations except Windows 2000 Install the software before downloading images via the Direct Daa L L B o Transfer method for the first time Q B ama eae eet pee ene ee pee Gee ee gal a ie a pe et 1 ee ee E Se a Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor The Bw button will light blue e Press the MENU button if the Direct Transfer menu fails to appear Direct Transfer Menu Press the Qu button e Images not previously downloaded will download to the computer 30 Downloading Images to a Computer 3 You can also use the following options in the Direct Transfer menu to i set the method for downloading images G S EZ Transfers and saves all images
83. ld damage the camera s CCD Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants Accidental damage by a child could result in serious injury e Wrist strap Placement of the strap around the child s neck could result in asphyxiation Memory card It may be swallowed accidentally If this occurs contact a doctor immediately 145 Equipment 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 batteries or unplug the battery charger or compact power adapter 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 a
84. le catenin dius Jumps to images from the Scenery S Scenery category R Events Jumps to images from the Events category a BZ Category 1 3 Jumps to the images from each category To Do Jumps to images from the To Do category Jump to Folder Jumps to the first image of each folder Jump to Movie Jumps to a movie Jump 10 Images Jumps to the image 10 images ahead fi Jump 100 Images Jumps to the image 100 images ahead 7 2 Select Jump to 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the IS menu use the A or V button to select A 3 Press the FUNC SET button e The camera will switch to Jump Search mode Bulsergpyoeqheld E 100 22 Use the A or Y button to Date Jump Example select a search key and press the lt or gt button e Some search keys only display when there is a corresponding image in the folder Location of image currently being displayed Number of images matching search key To Cancel the Jump Search Mode Press the MENU button menu by holding down the MENU button Viewing Movies IS Q Movies cannot be played in the Index Playback mode S In Single Playback mode you can also display the Jump to 7 Z Display the movie file 1 Use the lt or K button to select a movie 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The movie control panel will display s Images with a G33 icon are movies Fe 2 Play the movie Movie Control Panel 1 Us
85. ll gradually deteriorate with each application Since the correction frame will not appear automatically on images that have already been corrected once with the Red Eye Correction function use the Add Frame option fal to correct them The correction frame will not appear automatically on images that have already been corrected with the red eye correction function Use the Add Frame option if you want to perform further corrections S When there is not enough space left on the memory card Buiserapyoeqhe d 108 2 Add Correction Frame 7 Z Select Add Frame 1 Use the lt or K button to select Add Frame Press the FUNC SET button A green frame will display 2 Adjust the position of the frame 1 Use the A V lt or K button to move the frame Press the FUNC SET button to switch to the Frame Size Change mode and you can change the size of the frame with the A or V buttons Press the FUNC SET button again to restore the Frame Shift mode allowing you to adjust the position of the correction frame 3 Add a correction frame 1 Press the Bw button The correction frame will be added and the frame color will change to white Press the Deo button to add additional frames Up to 35 frames may be added Press the MENU button to finish adding correction frames To correctly perform red eye correction please note the following refer to the image in Step 2 above Adju
86. loth The terminals may be dirty from fingerprints Usage in Cold Temperatures Get a spare generic lithium battery CR123A or DL123 You are recommended to place the spare battery in your pocket to warm it up before switching it for the battery in the flash 6 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 lige l Replacing the Date Battery If the Date Time menu appears when the camera power is turned on the date battery charge is low and the date and time settings have been lost Please purchase a lithium coin battery CR1220 and replace it as follows Please note that the first date battery may appear to expire relatively quickly after you purchase the camera This is because it is installed in the camera at the point of manufacture not when you make the purchase Be particularly careful to keep the date batteries out of the reach of children Seek medical assistance immediately if a child swallows a battery since corrosive battery fluids can damage the stomach or intestinal walls 1 i Confirm that the camera is turned off Slide the battery cover lock and open the cover p 9 3 Hook your nail onto the date battery holder and lightly pull it up xipueddy 160 4 Remove the battery holder in the direction of the arrow
87. lso select a low level format p 122 File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset p 123 Create Folder p 125 Create New Check mark Folder On No check mark Off Auto Create Off Daily Monday Sunday Monthly Time also can be set Auto Rotate On Off p 127 Lens Retract 1 minute Sets the lens retraction timing when 0 seconds switching from Shooting mode to Playback mode Language B 13 Video System NTSC PAL p 129 Print Method Auto See below Reset All p 128 Print Method You can change the printer connection method There is usually no need to change the settings but select d when you print an image recorded in the W Widescreen mode at the full page setting for wide paper using a Canon SELPHY CP750 CP740 CP730 CP720 CP710 CP510 CP520 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 Using the LCD Monitor A au Sen PR gt NEETI CEST Ls gt gt p 176 You can switch between display modes on the LCD monitor See Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus for details p 44 s Configurable Configuration Method Content During shooting Shooting mode Rec menu Shooting Info On Off During Rec review while an image is F r
88. lt or K button to select an option and press the FUNC SET button Exit Ends the operation g Record Starts recording D Pause Stops recording or playback g Play Plays back Erases Select Erase in the confirmation screen and Erase press the FUNC SET button You cannot attach sound memos to movies Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased l Protecting Images m You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure 7 2 Select Protect 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the E menu use the A or V button to select Ej 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Protect the image 1 Use the lt or P button to select an image to protect 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The protection icon appears on the Pepin lower left of the image TER EEE e Pressing the FUNC SET button Protection Icon again cancels the setting e You can also protect images in the Index Playback mode Bursergpyoeqheld L gl l Erasing All Images S Erasing all the images on a memory card Note that erased images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image Protected images cannot be erased with this function 7 Z Select Erase all 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the D menu use the A or Y button to select KJ 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Erase the images 1 Use the lt or K button to select Ok
89. mode 1 Press the FUNC SET button T 2 Use the A or Y button to select HI ZN 3 Press the MENU button 2 Change the shutter speed 1 Use the lt or K button to adjust the setting 2 Press the FUNC SET button e The higher the value the brighter the recorded image becomes e If you press the MENU button at this point you will return to the Exposure Compensation setting screen and the recorded image may differ 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 of 1 3 seconds or slower 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 Q The brightness of the image appearing on the LCD monitor 85 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 6 The following are not available Exposure Compensation Metering ISO speed Auto High ISO Auto Flash Auto Slow Synchro S Use the LCD monitor to confirm that the image was recorded spoujey Bunooys snouen a es Adjusting the Tone White Balance av Normally the JJ Auto white balance setting
90. n to select S Bulsergpyoeqheld w 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select Index 2 Press the MENU button e Up to nine images can be viewed at once in index playback s Use the A V lt 4 or K button to change the image selection Movie Selected Image You can also switch between single image playback and index Q playback by holding down the FUNC SET button 98 Organizing Images by Category My Category Images can be sorted into previously prepared categories and organized by category CB People My Category 1 3 Scenery To Do Events 1 Select My Category 1 2 3 Press the MENU button In the G menu use the A or V button to select fq Press the FUNC SET button 2 Categorize the images 1 Use the A or Y button to select a Press the FUNC SET button Use the lt or gt button to select TEET images to categorize category Pressing the FUNC SET button again cancels the setting Press the MENU button to complete the setting This also can be set in the Index Playback mode as l Jumping to Images G When you have many images recorded onto a memory card it is handy to use the search keys below to jump over images to find the object of your search Jumps to the first image of each shooting Jump Shot Date date Jumps to images from the People Peop
91. nction if the memory card is inserted backward by mistake Preparations 11 Close the cover and press downward as you slide it until it clicks into place La L Coa E a oe D oe L 2 To Remove the Memory Card e Push the memory card with your finger until the memory card clicks and then release it It is recommended to use the wrist strap to avoid dropping the camera during use A P pz ant ff a 9 da ha da D S z 9 oO 12 Preparations Setting the Date and Time The Date Time settings menu will appear the first time the power is turned on Beep ee tay Nea ON OFF C COCO K 1 Button a E ar a eee fees R ae O D I I L L L I L 1 I I I L Press the ON OFF button Select the month day year and time and the display order 1 Use the lt or P button to select a category 2 Use the A or Y button to set the value Press the FUNC SET button E To Change a Previously Set Date Time Perform Steps above after using the following procedures to display the Date Time settings window 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the Set up menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Date Time 4 Press the FUNC SET button 5 Press the MENU button Preparations 13 Setting the Display Language You can change the language displ
92. nt File No On Off Adds the file number to the print Clear DPOF data On Off a all print settings after the images sBumas Jajsues sBuiyas jul 116 7 2 Select Print Settings 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the E menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Print Settings 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the A or Y button to select Print Type Date File No or Clear DPOF data 2 Use the lt or K button to select an option 3 Press the MENU button 6 The Date and File No settings change according to the Print Fl 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 the date embedded using Date Stamp p 20 are always printed with the date regardless of the Date setting As a result some printers may print the date twice on these images if Date is also set to On The date is printed with the date style selected in the Date Time settings on the menu p 12 117 Single Images You can set the number of print copies when the Print Type setting p 115 is set to Standard or Both 7 Select Select Images amp Qty 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the E menu 3 Use the
93. o specify a date and time if you wish to create a new folder using a shooting time after the specified date and time Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot 7 Z Select Create Folder 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or P button to select the HI menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Create Folder 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to check mark Create New Folder 2 Press the MENU button will be displayed on the LCD monitor when shooting The icon will cease to display after the new folder is created esaweg y BuunByuo9 126 Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation 7 Z Select Create Folder 1 2 Use the lt or K button to select 3 Use the A or Y button to select 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the A or Y button to select Press the MENU button menu Create Folder Use the A or Y button to select Auto Create and the lt or K button to select a creation date Time and the lt or K button to select a time Press the MENU button displays when the specified time arrives The icon will cease to display after the new folder is created Up to 2000 images can be saved into one folder A new folder will automatically be created when you record more than 2000 even if you are not creating new folders 127 Setting the Auto Rotate Function Ganeta
94. of the shutter button The Q button will behave as follows Lights Vertical release available Blinks Movie recording in progress When the camera focuses it will beep twice and record the image immediately The Bv button does not need to be pressed halfway When the vertical shutter release function is registered to the Dev button images cannot be added to the print list even when the Dv button is pressed p 19 You can also shoot using the shutter button spoujey Bujoous snouen 06 Playback Erasing l Q Viewing Magnified Images m 7 2 Press the Q button s BST will display and allow you to magnify the view up to a factor of 10 times Pressing the HU button zooms the display out Pressing the lt or K button allows you to display the previous or next image at the magnified level 7 gin nai E Location of the Displayed Area Z Press the FUNC SET button and change the position of the displayed area with the A V 4 or gt button s GQ will display and the camera switches to the Image Advance mode e Press the FUNC SET button again to cancel the Image Advance mode To Cancel the Magnified Display Press the MENU button Q Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified 97 Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 7 Z Select Image Disp 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the G menu use the A or V butto
95. oting modes A Use the lt or K button to select an option for the menu item gt You can select further options with the MENU button for some options gt 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 5 l Press the FUNC SET button as m MENU Button fe D and Menus Convenient settings for shooting playback or printing can be set with these menus Pe Rec Menu Set up Menu 1 Qo 2 You can switch between menus with the lt or K button 3 4 gt amp This example shows the Pe menu in Auto mode 1 l Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or gt button to switch between menus gt The following menus are displayed Shooting e Rec fi Set up Playback Eq Play f amp Print Set up 3 Use the A or V button to select a menu item gt Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes A Use the lt or K 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 then press the MENU button to return to the menu screen 5 l Press the MENU button suoesado o1Iseg 44 Information Displayed and Menus Shooting Mode on the LCD Monitor LOGES a Ls gt gt p 176 Face
96. posed Set the exposure compensation to a because the surroundings negative setting p 82 are too dark Use the spot metering functions p 83 Too much light is shining Change the shooting angle directly into the camera or is being reflected off the subject Flash is set to Flash Set the flash to Flash off p 59 on 135 Image contains noise ISO speed is too high Higher ISO speeds and High ISO Auto setting may increase image noise For higher image quality use as low an ISO speed as possible p 81 in the lU G E or mode the ISO speed increases and noise can appear White dots appear on the image Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or insects in the air This is particularly noticeable when shooting using the wide angle Eyes appear red Light is reflected back from the eyes when the flash is used in dark areas This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does not constitute a malfunction 6 Shoot with Red Eye Lamp in the Flash Settings set to On p 70 For this mode to be effective the subject must be looking right at the red eye reduction lamp Try asking them to look directly at the lamp Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer to the subject The shutter will not activate for approximately 1 second after the red eye reduction lamp fires in order to imp
97. printers in addition to Canon brand printers Please see the Direct Print User Guide for more information Turn on the printer Set the camera s mode dial to gt Playback and press the ON OFF button The Da button will light blue Use the lt or K button to select an image to print and press the Q button e The Da button will blink blue and printing will start Printing 19 Printing From a Print List You can add images directly to a print list by merely pressing the Bv button immediately after shooting or playing back an image You can then print the images from the print list easily when connecting the camera to a printer Adding to a Print List Press the Q button still images only Add to the print list 1 Use the A or Y button to set the number of copies to print 2 Use the 4 or gt button to select ee eo i Add l pE 3 Press the FUNC SET button To remove an image from the print list press the Lew button again use the lt or K button to select Remove and press the FUNC SET button La L 2 E E a eo D S ag L 2 Printing Images in a Print List This explanation is based on the use of a Canon SELPHY ES series or SELPHY CP series printer Connect the camera to a printer Number of copies to print Print 1 Use the A or Y button to select Print now e You can use the lt or K button to confirm the images added to the print list
98. r Saving 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the A or Y button to select Auto Power Down or Display Off 2 Use the lt or K button to change the settings 3 Press the MENU button Wir Naer m He Hyla P ET esaweg y BuunByuo9 120 or while the camera is connected to a computer l Formatting Memory Cards 6jenfbfA m You should always format a new memory card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data F The power saving function will not activate during a slide show Please note that formatting initializing a memory card erases Q all data including protected images and other file types 7 Z Select Format 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or P button to select the menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select Format 4 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select OK Fores sn carci r 516 2 Press the FUNC SET button N pR sa e To perform a low level format use Lra al Forma the A button to select Low Level Format and the 2 or K button to add a check mark e You can stop formatting a memory card when Low Level Format is selected by pressing the FUNC SET button You can still use a memory card without problem when formatting is halted but its data will be erased Low Level Format S We recommend you select Low Level Format when you think that the recording
99. r and store the equipment in a safe place If the batteries are left inside the camera damage caused by leakage may occur T Flash 6 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 6 Do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession Doing so could result in burns xipueddy fe isol Handling Precautions Camera Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never 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 cold to hot temperatures you can avoid condensation by placing the equipment in an airtight resealable plastic bag and letting it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag Moving the equipment rapidly from cold to hot temperatures may cause condensation water droplets to form on its external and internal surfaces Battery This camera uses AA size alkaline batteries or Canon AA size NiMH batteries sold separately While it is possible to use AA size nickel cadmium batteries pe
100. reading speed of a memory card has dropped A low level format may require 2 to 3 minutes with some memory cards 123 Resetting the File Number 6leviscuei Y The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers You can select how the file number is assigned Continuous 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 folders or memory cards When a blank memory card is used If a memory card with recorded data is used the 7 digit number for the last recorded folder and image is compared with the last one on the memory card and the larger of the two is utilized as the basis for new images Auto Reset The image and folder number are reset to the starting value 100 0001 This is convenient for managing images on a folder by folder basis 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 memory card is utilized as the basis for new images 7 Z Select File Numbering 1 Press the MENU button 2 Use the lt or K button to select the HI menu 3 Use the A or Y button to select File Numbering 2 Accept the setting 1 Use the lt or K button to select Continuous or Auto Reset 2 Pre
101. rformance is unreliable and their use is not recommended Since the performance of alkaline batteries may differ according to brand the operating time of the batteries you purchase may not be as long as the batteries that came with the camera When using the camera under low temperature conditions or over long periods you are recommend to use Canon AA size NiMH batteries sold separately Camera operating time may shorten at low temperatures when alkaline batteries are used Also due to their specifications alkaline batteries may expire faster than NiMH batteries Never mix unused and partially used batteries The partially used batteries may leak 151 Battery Do not install the batteries with their terminals and reversed 6 Do not mix batteries of different types or from different manufacturers Before installing the batteries wipe the battery terminals well with a dry cloth If the battery terminals are soiled with oil from one s skin or other dirt the number of recordable images may be considerably diminished or the amount of time the camera can be used may be reduced At low temperatures battery performance may be reduced and the low battery icon fz may appear earlier than usual Under these conditions restore the battery performance by warming it in a pocket immediately before use 6 Do not put the batteries into a pocket together with metallic items such as a key ring
102. rove the effect If you set the Red Eye Corr in the Flash Settings to On the camera will automatically correct red eyes while shooting and record the image to the memory card p 70 You can correct red eyes in images using the Red Eye Correction function in the IG menu p 105 Buyjooyse qnol 136 Continuous shooting slows down The memory card s To enhance the continuous shooting performance has dropped performance you are recommended to format the memory card in the camera after you save all its images to your computer p 122 Recording images to memory card takes a long time Memory card was formatted 6 Use a memory card formatted in your in another device camera p 122 Lens will not retract Memory card slot battery After closing the memory card slot cover was opened with battery cover turn the power on then power on back off lie 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 memory movie will be recorded correctly on cards the memory card Recording time will Memory cards formatted display properly if you format the on a different camera ora memory card in this camera computer excluding slow recording memory Memory cards which have cards p 122 had images recorded
103. sage time has considerably diminished If the number of recordable images has considerably diminished When charging the batteries insert and remove the batteries two or three times before charging When charging completes in a space of a few minutes the battery charger indicator remains lit You may not be able to fully charge the batteries due to their specifications right after purchase or after long periods of nonuse If this happens after fully charging them use the batteries until their charge is depleted After doing this several times battery performance will be restored If you store batteries for a long period of time about 1 year it is recommended that you deplete the batteries in the camera and to then store them at room temperature 0 to 30 C 32 to 90 F in low humidity Storing them in a fully charged condition can shorten their lifespan or degrade their performance Again if you do not use batteries for more than 1 year fully charge them once a year and deplete them in the camera before storing them f the battery usage time has become considerably low despite wiping the terminals and charging them until the battery charger indicator remains lit this may indicate that the batteries have reached the end of their lifespan Replace them with new batteries If you are purchasing new batteries look for Canon AA size NiMH batteries Leaving batteries in the camera or charger may result in damage from batt
104. selects an optimal white balance When the DW setting cannot produce natural looking colors change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source M Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera Eq Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day EJ Cloudy For recording under overcast shady or twilight skies For recording under tungsten and bulb type 3 BA Tungsten wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under warm white cool white or Ea Fluorescent warm white 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording under daylight fluorescent or daylight fluorescent type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting For recording with the optimal white balance data Custom memorized in the camera from a white colored object such as white paper or cloth Fluorescent H 9 Select a white balance setting 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select M and the lt or K button to change the option 3 Press the FUNC SET button ah i ta ss The white balance setting cannot be adjusted when A or is selected for My Colors 87 Using the Custom White Balance Take a custom white balance reading for the following situations that are difficult for the JJ Auto setting to detect correctly gt Shooting subjects of monotone color such as sky sea or forest Shooting with a particular source of light
105. sharply and at optimal exposure spoujayy Buljoous snoer fal re E Aquarium Selects the optimal ISO speed white balance and color balance to capture fish and other items in an indoor aquarium Miis E B E The shutter speed is slow in the Q tripod to avoid camera shake Inthe 24 FA K or K mode the ISO speed may increase and cause noise in the image depending on the scene being shot OM Shooting in Manual Mode eu Allows you to select settings yourself such as the exposure compensation white balance or my colors 7 2 Select Manual mode 1 Set the mode dial to OM 2 Press the FUNC SET button 3 Use the lt or K button to select J 4 Press the FUNC SET button Continuous Shooting fan sen ENE CES messy gt gt p 176 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 smooth continuous shooting at a set shooting a interval until the memory card is full p 167 Recommended Memory Card Super high speed SDC 512MSH memory card sold separately to which low level formatting p 122 is conducted immediately before shooting gt This reflects standard shooting criteria established 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 spo
106. ss the MENU button eaweg y BuunByuo9 124 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 2000 images can be saved into a single folder Memory Card Exchanged for New Folder Created Another Memory Card 1 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 2 Continuous oo o 00 100 gt gt 0001 0002 0001 0002 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 1 Memory Card 2 Auto Reset o0 ot 00 100 gt gt 0001 0001 0001 0001 e Images 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 2000 because the following types of images are always saved together into the same folder Images from continuous shooting Self timer images custom e Images 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 125 Creating an Image Destination Folder Geena 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 the check mark again Auto Create You can als
107. st the correction frame size so that it only surrounds the red eye portion to be corrected When there are several subjects with red eye be sure to add one correction frame per subject 109 Removing Correction Frames 7 Z Select Remove Frame 1 Use the lt or K button to select Remove Frame 2 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Adjust the position of the frame 1 Use the lt or K button to select a frame to remove The selected frame will appear in green 3 Delete the frame 1 Press the FUNC SET button e The selected frame will disappear e To continue deleting frames return to Step 2 e When you finish deleting frames press the MENU button Bulsergpyoeqhelq a mgl l Resizing Images IS You can save images at lower recording pixels than the original image 1600 x 1200 pixels 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels E E Select Resize 1 Press the MENU button 2 In the G menu use the A or Y button to select fm 3 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Select an image 1 Use the lt or K button to select an image to resize 2 Press the FUNC SET button s The FUNC SET button is not selectable for images that cannot be resized 3 Select the recording pixels 1 Use the lt or K button to select UR B or tG 2 Press the FUNC SET button e Some recording pixel settings cannot be selected depending on the available
108. tem is set incorrectly the camera output may not display properly AL e 0 Buyoeuu0g 130 Troubleshooting Camera p 130 gt When the power is turned on p 131 e LCD monitor p 131 Shooting p 133 gt Shooting movies p 137 Playback p 138 s TV monitor output p 138 Battery p 139 gt Printing with a direct print compatible printer p 139 Camera will not operate Power is not turned on Press the ON OFF button p 14 Memory card slot battery Confirm that the cover is securely cover is open closed p 9 Batteries are loaded in the Reload the batteries in the correct wrong direction direction p 10 Batteries are not the right Use only unused AA size alkaline type batteries or Canon AA size NiMH batteries p 150 Battery charge is low and Replace the camera batteries with 2 the camera will not operate unused or fully charged batteries Change the batteries p 150 message displays Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK800 sold separately p 156 Poor contact between Wipe the battery terminals with a camera and battery clean dry cloth terminals Reload the batteries several times 131 Sounds come from the camera interior The camera s horizontal The camera s orientation mechanism vertical orientation was is operating There is no malfunction changed When the power is turned on Card locked message appears T
109. ter downloading finishes e You will return to the Direct Transfer menu Only JPEG images can be downloaded as wallpaper for a Q computer the camera s power is turned off The previous setting will be in effect the next time the Direct Transfer menu is displayed The image selection screen will appear directly when the Select amp Transfer or the Wallpaper option was last selected F The option selected with the Bv button is retained even when Click at the bottom right of the window to close the CameraWindow and the downloaded images will display on the computer Windows E Macintosh ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser By default images are saved on the computer in folders according to the shooting date La L Coa Ges E e LH eb D oo L 2 a 9 da ka da D S 9 0 32 System Map System Map Wrist Strap WS 800 AV Cable AVC DC300 4 ea eee Interface Cable IFC 400PCU 1 HE od Memory Card AA size Alkaline GAM Batteries x2 Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk High Power Flash HF DC1 Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 E Battery Charger CB 5AH CB 5AHE m AA size NiMH batteries NB 3AH x4 Compact Power Adapter A separately sold four cell set of CA PS800 AA size nickel metal hydride Power Cor
110. terface 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 NiMH Battery NB 3AH Supplied with the separately sold NiMH Battery NB4 300 set or the Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 Type AA size nickel metal hydride battery Nominal Voltage 1 2 VDC Typical Capacity 2500 mAh min 2300 mAh Cycle Life Approx 300 times Operating A Temperatures 0 35 C 32 95 E Diameter 14 5 mm 0 57 in Dimensions Length 50 0 mm 1 97 in Weight Approx 30 g 1 06 oz Battery Charger CB 5AH CB 5AHE Supplied with the separately sold Battery and Charger Kit CBK4 300 171 Rated Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated Output 565 mA x 4 1275 mA x 2 Charging Time Approx 4 hours 40 min 1 Approx 2 hours 2 Operating o o Temperatures 0 35 C 32 95 F Dimensions 65 0 x 105 0 x 27 5 mm 2 56 x 4 13 x 1 08 in Weight body only Approx 95 g 3 35 oz 1 When charging four NB 3AH batteries 2 When charging two NB 3AH batteries loaded one on each side of the battery charger Compact Power Adapter CA PS800 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK800 Rated Input 100 24
111. the data will be recorded onto the memory card e Recording will stop automatically when the maximum recording time elapses or the built in memory or memory card become full La L eb E a eb D S ag L 2 24 Viewing Movies Viewing Movies onorF Button a 9 da ha da D S 9 0 Set the mode dial to gt Playback Use the lt or K button to display a movie and press the FUNC SET button e Images with a G33 icon are movies Use the lt or K button to select DB Play and press the FUNC SET button The movie will start playing If you press the FUNC SET button during playback you can pause and restart the movie e You can adjust the playback volume with the A or Y button Downloading Images to a Computer You are recommended to use the supplied software to download images to your computer Items to Prepare Camera and computer Downloading Images to a Computer 25 e Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera e Interface cable supplied with the camera System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements Windows os Windows Vista Windows XP Service Pack 2 Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Computer Model The above OS should be pre installed on computers with built in USB ports Windows Vista Pentium 1 3 GHz or
112. to focus on the following types of subjects e Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects e Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition Subjects that are moving quickly Subjects through glass 7 Z 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 lock the focus 3 Keep the shutter button pressed halfway while you recompose the image and press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image so that the focus is on the target subject When shooting with the focus lock setting AF Frame to Center p 76 makes shooting easier since the camera focuses using the center AF frame only When shooting the subjects through glass try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass S Since AF frames do not display in 759 mode aim the camera Adjusting the ISO Speed OG ov e LOGES messy gt gt p 176 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 7 2 Adjust the ISO Speed 1 S Use the A or Y button to select 2 Press the FUNC SET button and the lt or gt button to change the Ke setting E
113. ures 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 I I gt a SP lt lt m _ Bracket Comes with the flash The flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge Q gets weaker Always set the power mode switch to OFF when you finish using the flash 6 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 xipueddy E agl 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 S 6 Before attaching the bracket to the flash check that the E Batteries 6 Charge becomes Severely Limited If the battery usage time has considerably diminished wipe the battery terminals well with a dry c
114. ve when your normal desktop screen appears E Macintosh Double click the icon in the CD EA ROM window When the installer pen panel appears click Install Follow the onscreen instructions to proceed Downloading Images to a Computer 27 Connecting the camera to a computer 1 Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer s USB port and to the camera s DIGITAL terminal gt Open the Camera s terminal cover and insert the interface cable all the way into the connector DIGITAL Terminal La L E a eb B S eb L 2 USB Port Interface Cable Preparing to download images to the computer 1 Set the camera s mode dial to gt Playback and press the ON OFF ON OFF Button button rani d TK S If the Digital Signature Not Found window appears click Yes The USB driver will automatically finish installing onto the computer when you attach the camera and open a connection K 9 ha E L D E G ett 28 Downloading Images to a Computer O Displaying the Camera Window Windows Select Canon CameraWindow and click OK If this event dialog does not appear click the Start menu and select All Programs or Programs followed by Canon Utilities CameraWindow CameraWindow and CameraWindow CameraWindow will display prer Carrara Mirian DE Ce vong ga naa Fai n Gaii iii E Macintosh CameraWindow wil
115. w Focusing difficulty Center No AF frame Focusing difficulty Face Detect AiAF Face Detect Feature Maximum of three frames will be displayed at the positions of the faces the camera recognizes At this point the frame the camera judges to be the main subject appears in white while the others appear in gray When the shutter button is pressed halfway and the focus is achieved up to 9 green AF frames may appear The camera will shoot using AiAF not the Face Detect function if a white frame fails to appear and only gray frames display or if a face is not detected The camera may mistakenly identify non human subjects as a face In certain cases faces may not be detected Examples If faces appear extremely small or large dark or bright relative to the overall composition Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal or faces with a portion hidden spoujeyy Buljoous snoer Ie 78 Selecting the Face to Focus On Face Select and Track 3 anfen PVE CES messy gt gt p 176 Once the focus is fixed to a subject s face the frame can be set to follow the subject within a certain range To use the Face Select and Track function first configure the following settings In the e menu set AF Frame to Face Detect p 76 6 Register the function to the Ge button p 93 7 Aim the camera at the subject and press the Deo button when the face is detected s The Face Select mode
116. will activate and a green face frame will display around the main subject Face Frame 79 2 Use the lt or gt button to select a person to focus on e If multiple faces are detected you can move the face frame with the lt or K button The face frame will not appear if no face is detected You can display face frames around faces detected by the camera while pressing the MENU button up to 35 frames L Green face of main subject Switch between Face White detected face Select modes You can turn the Face Select mode On Off by pressing the A or Y button 3 Press the 2 button P 0 e The face frame of the main subject turns to white and determines the person to focus on the selected face will now be tracked within a certain range 4 Press the shutter button halfway The face frame ea of the main subject will change into oh di 5 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot R The Face Select mode releases if the following operations are performed in Step 3 after the Dv button is pressed Power is turned off and on again or shooting mode is changed Digital zoom or Digital Tele converter is used Menu is displayed Mode is changed to W Face is no longer detected When the display is turned off spoujay Buljoous snoer 80 Shooting Hard to Focus Subjects Focus Lock 6 am bcn Pa PEM CES UC gt gt p 176 It may be difficult
117. xipueddy fe 164 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 enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers By connecting to an Exif Print compliant printer the camera s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized yielding extremely high quality prints Compression Superfine fine normal Number of Recording Pixels Still images Movies Large 3072 x 2304 pixels Medium 1 2592 x 1944 pixels Medium 2 2048 x 1536 pixels Medium 3 1600 x 1200 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels Date Stamp 1600 x 1200 pixels Widescreen 3072 x 1728 pixels Standard 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec 640 x 480 pixels 20 frames sec LP 320 x 240 pixels 30 frames sec Recording can continue until the memory card is fulis can record up to a maximum of 4 GB at one time 2 Compact can record for 3 min 160 x 120 pixels 15 frames sec 71 Using super high speed memory cards SDC 512 MSH recommended 2 Even if the file size has not reached 4 GB the recording is stopped when the recording time reaches one hour Depending on memory card capacity and data write speed recording may stop before the file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches one hour Playback Modes S
118. y y Buyooys snoer 1 Select F 1 Press the FUNC SET button 2 Use the A or Y button to select il and choose BB with the 4 or K button 3 Press the FUNC SET button Z Shoot e The camera will continue to record successive images while the shutter button is held down Recording will cease when the shutter button is released To Cancel Continuous Shooting Follow Step 1 to display memory of the camera fills f the flash is used the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge S The interval between shots lengthens when the built in l Setting the Flash 6 an bcn The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds This reduces the chance that only the background will appear Slow Synchro dark when a night scene or an interior shot is taken When Slow Synchro set to On camera shake may become a factor Use of a tripod is recommended Automatically searches for and corrects red eyes in the Red Eye Corr image when the flash fires Red eye reduction lamp lights orange before the flash Red Eye Lamp fires This function reduces the chance of reflected light making eyes appear red when the flash fires Red Eye Correction When Red Eye Corr is set to On only the corrected image is recorded to the memory card Ifthe area around the eyes is red for example from using red eye shadow that area may also be corrected If

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