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Canon 115 HS Digital Camera User Manual

1. 27 Slideshow arica 122 Smart Shuffle sarcoma 128 Viewing Images on a TV ece 130 W White Balance ccocisiinniiic circa 86 Wink Self Timer Shooting Mode 76 World Clock sarcurscasios adan 171 Wrist Strap gt Strap Z ZOOM io dsd 25 29 55 Disclaimer e Reprinting transmitting or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited e Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any time without prior notice e Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the actual equipment e The above items notwithstanding Canon accepts no liability for damages due to mistaken operation of the products CEL SQ6PA210 CANON INC 2011
2. My Colors 840480 rie Save new image Cancel image Choose Resize Press the MENU button to choose Resize from the gt tab then press the button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Choose an image size Press the 4 buttons to choose an option then press the button Save new image will appear on the screen Save the new image Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button The image will be saved as a new file Display the new image When you press the MENU button Display new image will appear on the screen Press the 4 buttons to choose Yes then press the button The saved image will be displayed Q e You cannot resize an image to a larger size e Images saved as XS in Step 3 cannot be edited e Movies cannot be edited 146 Trimming You can cut out a portion of a recorded image and save it as a new image file e My Category_ j Contrast_ Red Eye Correction Resize Trims an image to a specified area Trimming Area Trimming Area Display Recorded pixels after trimming Choose Trimming Press the MENU button to choose Trimming from the gt tab then press the button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Adjust the trimming area A frame will appear around the portion of the image to be trimmed The origina
3. Canon ILUS 115 HS US 117 HS Camera User Guide e Make sure you read this guide including the Safety Precautions section before using the camera e Reading this guide will help you learn to use the camera properly e Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future ENGLISH Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items are included in your camera package If anything is missing contact the retailer where you purchased the camera O Camera Battery Pack NB 4L Battery Charger with Terminal Cover CB 2LV CB 2LVE Interface Cable AV Cable Wrist Strap IFC 400PCU AVC DC400 WS DC11 E Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Warranty System Solution Disk Booklet Using the Manuals Also refer to the manuals on the DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk Camera User Guide This Guide Once you have mastered the basics use the camera s many features to shoot more challenging photos RR Software Guide Read when you want to use the included software Q e A memory card is not included e Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals Microsoft Word Word Viewer can be installed to view the Word manuals required only for manuals for the Middle East Read This First Test Shots and Disclaimer Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded c
4. Choose a menu item Press the A buttons to choose a menu item then press the 9 or gt button Choosing some menu items changes the screen to display further menu options Compression Set image quality Choose an option Available Options Press the aw buttons to choose an Menu Items option You can also choose settings by pressing An the MENU button on options that display 4 Aine gt MENU SERES P To return to the menu items press the d Y button Complete the setting Q Press the button N The shooting screen will reappear and the setting you chose will display on the screen 46 MENU Basic Operations Various functions can be set from the menus The menu items are organized under tabs such as for shooting B and playback P The options differ depending on the Shooting mode and the Playback mode pp 196 199 Sound Options _ Hints amp Tips On LCD Brightness enemas Turns on camera sounds Hints amp Tips On LCD Brightness enemas Turns off camera sounds Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose a tab Move the zoom lever or press the 4 buttons to choose a tab Choose an item Press the a buttons to choose an item Some items require you to press the or gt button to display a submenu in which you change the setting Choose an option Press the 4 buttons to choose an option Complete the setting Press the MENU button to restore the normal sc
5. O O O O O O O O O OOOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOOO OOOO O O O O OOO O O O O O O O O OOO O O O O O O O O O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O 0 O O O O O O O O O O O O O00 O O O O O O O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O O O O O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O O O O O O O OOOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O O O O O O O OOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O O O OOO OOOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O OOOO 4 On when moving people are detected in GUD O Selectable or set automatically Not selectable 197 Menus YT Set up Menu Item Content Mute On Off Volume Set all operation sounds 5 levels Sound Options Set the sounds for each camera operation Hints amp Tips On Off LCD Brightness Sets screen brightness 5 levels Start up Image Add an image as a start up image Format Formats memory card erasing all data File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset Create Folder Monthly Daily Lens Retract 1 min O sec Power Saving Auto Power Down On Off Display Off 10 20 or 30 sec 1 2 or 3 min Time Zone Home World Date Time Date and time settings Video System NTSC PAL Ctrl via HDMI Enable Disable
6. Viewing Slideshows p 122 and Magnifying Images p 125 You can process all filtered images at once while performing operations in Protecting Images p 134 Erasing Images p 138 or Choosing Images for Printing DPOF p 159 by choosing all of the filtered images However if you change the category p 142 or edit an image and save it as a new image p 146 a message will appear and filtered playback will cancel 121 Viewing Slideshows You can automatically play back images recorded to a memory card Each image displays for approximately 3 seconds Choose 2 After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose then press the button again Choose a transition effect Press the A buttons to choose an effect then press the e button The slideshow will start a few seconds after Loading image appears In filtered playback p 120 only images matching a filter play back Slideshow Loading image AE You can pause restart a slideshow by MENO Exit pressing the button again Press the MENU button to stop the slideshow Q If you press the 4 buttons during playback the image will switch If you keep the 4P buttons pressed you can fast forward through images e The power saving function p 52 does not work during slideshows 122 Viewing Slideshows Changing Settings You can set a slideshow to repeat or change transition effects and th
7. Camera Body Temperature Please take care when operating the camera for an extended period as the camera body may become warm This is not a malfunction What Do You Want to Do Shoot leaving it to the camera to make settings co 24 Take good people shots Portraits Kids and pets Facial expressions Atthe beach Against snow p 64 p 64 p 81 p 65 p 66 Shoot various other scenes NightScene Low Light Underwater Foliage Fireworks p 65 p 65 p 65 p 65 p 66 Shoot with special effects Fish eye Effect Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect p 69 p 70 p 74 Monochrome Super vivid colors Poster Effect p 73 p 68 p 68 FOCUS ON fACES ccccececceceeceeceeceeeeceeeueceeeeceeeeeeeeueneenenanees 24 65 95 Shoot in places where cannot use the flash turn off the NASD eccalnsitessuniarectGiantiacsionermdeaviaavieatonewunrevesandancinnpbads 54 Take pictures with me in them too self timer 58 59 77 Insert the date and time into My Shots ccccoooccccccoccncccnnconnnnncono 57 Take a picture while shooting a movie ooocccccnccccccnnccnnccnnncncnnnos 67 What Do You Want to Do Look at My pictures coconnccinionccncncocnononnonannoncnannoccnna no len Der sereees 27 Automatically play back pictures slideshow o 122 Look at my pictures ON a TV ooocccococccnccnnconcnononnnonnncnnnnonannnnnnanos 130 Look at my pictures O
8. Choose an image Press the aw 4 buttons to choose the image you want to view next The chosen image will be displayed in the middle and the next four possibilities will appear Press the button to display the middle image at full size Press the button again to restore the original display Press the MENU button to restore single image playback Q e Only still images shot with this camera will play back in Smart Shuffle e is not available in the following situations If there are less than 50 images taken with this camera on the memory card If you play back images not supported by Smart Shuffle During filtered playback 128 Changing Image Transitions You can choose from 3 transition effects when switching between images in single image playback 6 Choose Transition Scroll Display On Press the MENU button to choose Group Images On Transition from the gt tab then press the Auto Rotate On 4 buttons to choose a transition effect Resume Last seen Fade Current image fades out as 129 Viewing Images on a TV Viewing Images on a Standard TV Using the supplied AV cable p 2 you can connect the camera to a TV to view images you have shot Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Open the camera s terminal cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera s terminal White or black Insert the cable plug fully into the video input terminals as
9. 64 to choose 5 Choose the shutter speed Press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose the m shutter speed then press the i button e le gt F y T Shutter Speed Confirm the exposure When you press the shutter button halfway the exposure for the chosen shutter speed will appear on the screen 4 4 O e The brightness of the image may differ from the brightness of the screen in Step 3 when the shutter button was pressed halfway e When shutter speeds of 1 3 seconds or slower are used images are processed to eliminate noise after being taken A certain amount of processing time may be needed before you can take the next shot e You should set the IS Mode to Off when shooting with a tripod p 175 Q If the flash fires the image may be overexposed If this happens set the flash to amp and shoot 19 High Speed Continuous Shooting High speed Burst You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of approximately 8 2 images second while the shutter button is pressed fully and held Choose Y Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose 4 Hy High speed Burst Shoot Y Recording pixels 3M Shoots continuously to capture moving subjects down the camera will shoot successive images As long as you hold the shutter button Q e The recording pixel setting will be fixed at M 1984 x 1488 pixels e The focus brightness and white balance will be set with the first sho
10. 64 to choose a BE Pragram Shooting mode Set warious camera Shoot amp functions Press the movie button Depending on the Shooting mode or movie image quality p 112 you choose black bars may appear on the top and bottom of the screen These areas will not be recorded when shooting To stop shooting the movie press the movie button again NY Portrait p 64 s Color Swap p 72 8 Miniature Effect p 109 Beach p 65 44 Monochrome p 73 k Underwater p 65 A Super Vivid p 68 YE Foliage p 65 W Poster Effect p 68 Y Snow p 66 Zn Color Accent p 71 He Fireworks p 66 Other Shooting Modes You can shoot the following kinds of movies in mode pm Super Slow Shoot fast moving subjects and play them back in slow motion Motion Movie p 110 Q e You can also record movies in other Shooting modes by pressing the movie button e Certain settings made in the FUNC and Shooting menus will automatically change to match settings for shooting movies Even in a mode you can shoot still images when you press the shutter button However this is not possible while shooting a movie 108 Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect You can shoot movies that look like moving miniature models You create the miniature model effect by choosing the upper and lower portions of the scene that will be blurred and the playback speed which makes people and objects in the scene move quickly during pl
11. CJ Weighted Avg weight to the center C Spot Only meters within the Spot AE Point frame that appears at p the center of the screen 101 Shooting with the AE Lock You can lock the exposure and shoot or set the focus and exposure separately to shoot AE stands for Auto Exposure Choose 4 p 54 y N Lock the exposure Point the camera toward the subject and Ys press the a button while pressing the shutter button halfway When AEL appears the exposure will be locked If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the button again AEL will disappear and AE will unlock Compose the scene and shoot Shooting with the FE Lock Just as with the AE lock p 102 you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash FE stands for Flash Exposure Choose p 85 Me Lock the flash exposure z Point the camera toward the subject and CN press the a button while pressing the po shutter button halfway The flash will fire and when FEL appears the flash output will be retained If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the button again FEL will disappear and FE will unlock Compose the scene and shoot 102 Shooting with Slow Synchro You can make the main subject such as people appear bright by having the camera provide the appropriate illumination with the flash At the same time you can use a slow shutter speed to brighten the backg
12. Default Date OJ File No Both Off Default Off On Red Eye1 Red Eye2 Vivid NR Vivid NR Face PS Ly No of Copies Trimming Paper Settings Connect the camera to the printer Follow Steps 1 6 on p 152 to display the screen on the left Choose a menu option Press the A Y buttons to choose an option Choose the option settings Press the 4 buttons to choose the option setting Follows the printer s settings Prints the date Prints the file number Prints both the date and file number Follows the printer s settings Uses shooting information to optimize print settings Corrects red eye Uses NR Face BY and Red Eye1 to correct the image Greens in trees and blues in the sky and ocean are enhanced to be more vivid Reduces image noise Uses both Vivid and NR to correct the image Corrects brightness for dark faces such as in backlit shots Choose the number of copies Choose the area for printing Sets the paper size and layout Only appears when connected to Inkjet Printers 154 Printing Images Trimming and Printing Trimming You can cut out a portion of an image for printing Default Choose Trimming Default Follow Steps 1 2 on p 154 to choose Bicoples Trimming then press the button A frame will appear around the portion of the image to be trimmed J Default Paper Settings PF Default Print FP Default MENU ba Choose the trimmi
13. EA the Start menu and choose All Me aircon ere Programs followed by Canon Utilities CameraWindow and CameraWindow as Macintosh CameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer If CameraWindow does not appear click the CameraWindow icon on the Dock the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop For Windows 7 use the following steps to display CameraWindow Q 1 Click 1 on the task bar 2 In the screen that appears click the m link to modify the program 3 Choose Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow and click OK Double click J 35 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing Transfer and View Images 36 Click Import Images from Camera and then click Import Untransferred Images All images not previously transferred will transfer to the computer Transferred images will be sorted by date and saved in separate folders in the Pictures folder Close CameraWindow when image transfer is complete Turn off the camera and unplug the cable For details on how to view images using a computer refer to the Software Guide You can transfer images even without using the image transfer function in the included software by simply connecting your camera to a computer There are however the following limitations e lt may take a few minutes from when you connect the camera to the computer until you can transfer
14. Follow Step 2 on p 143 to choose Select Range then press the button Choose images Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 136 to choose images Select Range Choose a category Press the w button to choose an item then press the 4 buttons to choose a category Complete the setting Press the w button to choose Select then press the button If you choose Deselect in Step 4 you can deselect all of the images in the Select Range category 144 Rotating Images You can change the orientation of an image and save it i Rotate Using the Menu Slideshow Erase Protect Favorites Rotates images Choose 2 After pressing the button press the 44 buttons to choose a then press the button again Rotate the image Press the 4 buttons to rotate the image 90 in the chosen direction Press the button to complete the setting Choose Rotate Press the MENU button to choose Rotate from the gt tab then press the i button Rotate the image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image The image will rotate 90 with each press of the i button Press the MENU button to restore the menu screen Q e Movies shot at hip or ig cannot be rotated e Images cannot be rotated p 176 if Auto Rotate is set to Off 145 Resizing Images You can resize images to a lower pixel setting and save the resized image as a separate file i Contrast Red Eye Correction _ Trimming
15. MENU fam If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 3 images will not be tagged as My Category 142 Using the Menu Protect Rotate Favorites _ i Contrast sorts images by category My Category Skt Select Range Organizing Images by Category My Category Choose My Category Press the MENU button to choose My Category from the P tab then press the button Choose a selection method Press the A buttons to choose a selection method then press the button Press the MENU button to restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 above to choose Select then press the button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image Choose a category Press the a w buttons to choose a category then press the button a will appear on the screen Press the button again to deselect the image will disappear To choose additional images repeat the above procedure 143 Organizing Images by Category My Category My Category Complete the setting If you press the MENU button a Accept changes confirmation screen will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then Stop IL el press the button If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 4 images will not be tagged as My Category Select Range Choose Select Range
16. Tracking AF You can choose the subject you want to focus on and shoot p 97 Center The AF frame is locked to the center This is effective for focusing on a specific point a You can reduce the AF frame size Press the MENU button to choose AF Frame Size from the UY tab then choose Small The AF frame is set to Normal when using the digital zoom p 55 or digital tele converter p 56 If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway the AF frame will turn yellow and will appear Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock While you keep the shutter button pressed halfway the focus and exposure are locked You can now recompose and shoot This is called Focus Lock Focus Center the subject you want in focus and press the shutter button halfway Confirm that the AF frame on the subject is green Recompose Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and move the camera to recompose the scene Shoot Press the shutter button fully 96 Choosing the Subject to Focus On Tracking AF You can choose the subject you want to focus on and shoot O Choose Tracking AF Luo IETT Press the MENU button to choose AF Frame from the tab then press the 4 buttons to choose Tracking AF will appear in the center of the screen Digital Zoom Standard palco es Choose the subject to focus on Point the camera so that is on the subject you want to focus on an
17. functions however may not be available or may not have an effect depending on the Shooting mode Zooming in More Closely On Subjects The optical zoom is not available while shooting Be sure to set the optical zoom before shooting Using the Self Timer p 58 Using the Self Timer to Prevent Camera Shake p 59 Shooting Close ups Macro p 94 Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity p 94 Adjusting the White Balance p 86 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors p 92 Shooting Using a TV as the Display p 105 Shooting with the AF Lock p 99 Turning Off the AF Assist Beam p 173 Displaying Grid Lines p 174 Changing the IS Mode Settings p 175 113 Editing You can trim the beginnings and ends of recorded movies 114 Movie Editing Bar Choose X Follow Steps 1 3 on p 31 to choose XK then press the button The movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will appear Set the editing range Press the A w buttons and choose W or 4 If you press the 4 buttons to move Y will appear at points where the movie can be edited If you choose AY you can trim the beginning of the movie from amp If you choose Y you can trim the end of the movie from Y Even if you move to a point other than a amp only the portion from the nearest amp to the left will be trimmed when Ni is chosen Only the portion from the nearest to the right will be trimmed when YY is chosen Chec
18. mode to progressively advance your shooting skills o This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to BY and the camera is in P mode P stands for Program AE Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this chapter in modes other than P mode check if the function is available in those modes pp 190 197 Manually Correcting the White Balance p 87 assumes that the camera is in Y mode 83 Shooting in Program AE You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences AE stands for Auto Exposure The focusing range is approximately 5 cm 2 0 in infinity at maximum wide angle 44 and approximately 50 cm 1 6 ft infinity at maximum telephoto 147 Enter P mode Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose P Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp 85 105 Shoot 9 What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange Try the following settings to obtain the correct exposure Turn on the flash p 85 Choose a higher ISO speed p 88 84 Adjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1 3 stop increments in the range of 2 to 2 Enter Exposure Compensation mode Press the amp button Adjust the brightness
19. take the length of the shutter sound may change If the camera or subject moves while the shutter sound is playing the recorded image may be blurry If you shoot without pressing the shutter button halfway the image may not be in focus Taking Pictures Smart Auto Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just shoot The camera can also detect and focus on faces setting the color and brightness to optimal levels y Turn on the camera Press the ON OFF button The start up screen will appear asec CU ON OFF Enter GUIA mode Set the mode switch to GWW When you point the camera toward the subject the camera will make a slight noise as it determines the scene The icon for the determined scene will appear in the upper right of the screen The camera will focus on detected subjects and display frames on them 24 494 7 a VA a Zoom bar AF Frame o bss DA a ON OFF Taking Pictures Smart Auto Compose the shot Moving the zoom lever toward 4 telephoto will zoom in on your subject making it appear larger Moving the lever toward 4 wide angle will zoom out from your subject making it appear smaller The zoom bar showing the zoom position appears on the screen Focus Press the shutter button halfway to focus When the camera focuses it will
20. 46 or MENU p 47 a description of the function hints and tips is displayed You can turn off this function FT Choose Hints amp Tips then press the 4 Mute ji buttons to choose Off Volume Sound Options LCD Brightness Start up Image 166 Changing Camera Settings Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform low level formatting when Memory card error appears the camera does not operate properly you think that the recording reading speed of a memory card has dropped or recording suddenly stops while shooting a movie As you cannot retrieve the erased data exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card Format Format memory card 3 768 OKE used xf Low Level Format Cancel OR Format All data on the memory card will be erated Choose Low Level Format Choose Format then press the button Press the a buttons to choose Low Level Format then press the 4 buttons to display Press the aw 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button Start the low level format Press the a w buttons to choose OK then press the button Low level formatting starts When low level formatting ends Memory card formatting complete will appear on the screen Complete the low level format Press the button e Low level formatting may take longer than standard formatting p 22 Q since all recorded data is erased e You can stop a low level format of a memory
21. 69 Adding Effects and Shooting Take Shots That Look Like a Miniature Model Miniature Effect Blurs chosen portions in the top and bottom of an image to produce the effect of a miniature model Choose 2 Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose amp A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Choose the area to keep in focus Press the MENU button for more than one second Move the zoom lever to change the frame size and press the a w buttons to change the frame position then press the MENU button Shoot e If you press the 4 buttons in Step 2 the frame will switch to vertical Q orientation and you can change the area to focus in by pressing the q gt buttons again Press the a w buttons will return the frame to horizontal orientation e Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame e Be sure to set a playback speed before shooting a Miniature Effect movie p 109 70 Adding Effects and Shooting Changing the Color and Shooting You can change the look of an image when shooting However depending on shooting conditions the image may become coarse or the colors may not come out as expected Color Accent You can choose to retain a single color and change the rest to black and white in a composition Recorded color Choose 4 Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose 4 Press the MENU button for more than one second The unchanged
22. Can you check the number of shots that can be taken You can check the number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting mode p 24 Number of shots that can be taken 18 Setting the Date and Time The Date Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on these settings be sure to set them Turn on the camera Press the ON OFF button Sam ON OFF The Date Time screen will appear Date Time Set the date and time AM Set Date Time Press the 4 buttons to choose an option 02 02 2011 10 Wimm a y z Press the a w buttons to set a value SETKO MENU RSS Me lt O No 7 Y Complete the setting Once the date and time have been set the Date Time screen will close Pressing the ON OFF button will turn off the camera amp Press the e button Ny 9 Reappearing Date Time screen Set the correct date and time If you have not set the date and time the Date Time screen will appear each time you turn on the camera a Daylight saving time settings If you choose 3 in Step 2 and press the w buttons to choose 36 you will set the time to daylight saving 1 hour ahead 19 Setting the Date and Time Changing the Date and Time You can change the current date and time settings o IU Display the menu Press the MENU button YT Choose Date Time Lens Retract 1 min Move the zo
23. Choose Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose 3 then press the MENU button for more than one second Press the 4 buttons to choose then press the MENU button Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Confirm that a green frame appears around the face of the person who will wink Press the shutter button fully The camera will enter shooting stand by and Wink to take picture will appear on the screen The lamp will blink and the self timer sound will play Face the camera and wink The shutter will release approximately 2 seconds after a wink is detected from the person inside the frame To cancel the countdown press the MENU button 9 What if a wink is not detected Wink a bit slowly A wink may not be detected if eyes are covered by hair or a hat or when wearing glasses 76 Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter a Changing the number of shots After choosing X in Step 1 press the 4 w buttons Q e Shutting both eyes will also be detected as a wink e If a wink is not detected the shutter will release approximately 15 seconds later e If there are no people in the shot when the shutter button is pressed fully the camera will shoot after a person enters the shot and winks Using the Face Self Timer The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the camera detects a new face p 95 You can use this when the photographer wants to be in the imag
24. Correcting the Brightness and Shooting i Contrast The camera can detect areas in the scene such as faces or backgrounds that are too bright or dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness when shooting Also when the overall image is lacking in contrast the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression when shooting Cl Choose i Contrast servo AF Press the MENU button to choose AAA i Contrast from the Y tab then press the 4 buttons to choose Auto Once set will appear on the screen Flash Settings Q e Under some conditions the image may appear coarse or may not be corrected properly e You can correct recorded images p 149 89 Changing the Aspect Ratio You can change the width to height ratio of an image Choose 43 After pressing the button press the 4M V buttons to choose 4 3 then press the button again Choose an option Press the A buttons to choose a option then press the button Once set the aspect ratio ofthe screen will change 16 9 The same aspect ratio as HD TVs used for displaying on wide screen HD TVs 3 2 The same aspect ratio as 35mm film used for printing out 5 x 7 in or postcard sized images The same aspect ratio as the screen of this camera used for printing images on 3 5 x 5 in to various A sized papers 4 3 1 1 A square shaped aspect ratio Q The digital zoom p 55 is only available in 4 3 90
25. Eye Fi Settings Eye Fi connection settings only appears when Eye Fi card is inserted Language Choose display language Reset All Returns camera to default settings Default setting 198 Ref Page p 48 p 49 p 166 p 166 p 50 p 168 pp 22 167 p 169 p 170 p 170 pp 52 170 171 p 171 p 20 p 130 p 132 p 179 p 21 p 51 gt Playback Menu Item Slideshow Erase Protect Rotate Favorites My Category i Contrast Red Eye Correction Trimming Resize My Colors Scroll Display Group Images Auto Rotate Resume Transition Default setting Print Menu Item Print Select Images amp Qty Select Range Select All Images Clear All Selections Print Settings Content Plays back images automatically Erases images Select Select Range All Images Protects images Select Select Range All Images Rotates images Tags or untags images as favorites Categorizes images Select Select Range Corrects dark portions and contrast in still images Corrects red eyes in still images Trims portions of still images Resizes and saves still images Adjusts colors in still images On Off On Off On Off Last seen Last shot Fade Scroll Slide Off Content Displays printing screen When connected to a printer Chooses individual images for printing Chooses starting and ending images for printing Chooses all images for printing Cancels all settings for printi
26. Handheld NightScene Lets you take beautiful snapshots of city nightscenes by combining several continuous shots to reduce camera shake and noise When using a tripod you should shoot in mode p 24 Take shots in low light conditions Low Light Lets you take shots in dark places with reduced camera shake and subject blur Take shots of people at the beach Beach Lets you take shots of brightly lit people on sandy beaches where the reflected sunlight is strong Shoot underwater Underwater Lets you take natural colored shots of aquatic life and underwater scenery when used with a Waterproof Case sold separately p 39 You can manually correct the tone p 87 YE Take shots of foliage Foliage Lets you shoot trees and leaves such as new growth autumn leaves or blossoms in vivid colors 65 Shooting in Various Conditions 8 Take shots of people in snow Snow Lets you take bright natural colored shots of people against snowy backgrounds 2 Take shots of fireworks Fireworks Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid colors In mode hold the camera firmly while shooting as multiple images are captured in succession OL mode attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image Additionally you should set IS Mode to Off when shooting with a tripod p 175 Oo 5 In 8 mode the recording pixel setting will be fixed at M 1
27. Method acioiomioomoio00000 0 101 Miniature Effect Shooting Mode 70 109 Monochrome Shooting Mode 73 Movie Digest Shooting Mode 67 Movies EIN codo 114 Image Quality Recording Pixels Frame Rate 112 Shooting TiM c ccccncccm 30 112 Viewing Playback coooociccccco 31 MultiMediaCard MMCp lus gt Memory Cards My Category sico oia 142 My Colors Playback vs cimas ias 148 My Colors ShoO0tiNQ oooooocccccnninccccccco0 92 P P Shooting MOde oocooooccccccncccccccccccccos 84 PictBridge soesoenan 40 152 Playback gt Viewing Playback With Transition Effects 129 Portrait Shooting Mode 0008 64 Poster Effect Shooting Mode 68 Power gt Battery AC Adapter Kit Power Saving ccceceeeeeereees 52 170 171 PRIMING E E 152 Program AE cios 84 A ened 134 R Recording Pixels Image Size 61 Red Eye Correction 104 150 Resizing Making Images Smaller 146 FROWN A ces 145 S Screen Display Language ocooccccccccccocccccccccnns 21 207 Index Information Display 186 188 Menu gt FUNC Menu Menu Switching the Display 0 44 SD SDHC SDXC Memory Card gt Memory Cards Self Timer 10 Second Self Timer 58 Changing Delay and Number of O 59 Face Self Timer Shooting
28. O O 8 O O O O O O O O O JO O O O O Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode O A FP As e 4 E y S BE Y O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OO O O O O O O O O OLO O O O O O O O O O gt E 3 O O O O O O OO OO O GE a TE O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 0 O O O O O O FUNC Menu O O O O O OO O O O O O O O O OO O O O O O A Te ee ee ae Pee O l l ee ee ee ee fe SS O S lll E E A 6 O ee fe ee ee ee SS O ll Sl Ma E O sas et ee ee ee ee 1 O a ee ee ce Pe ee OO O ee a ii is ee en O a eee ee ee li fle GS O a ee le laO O ae eee Pee ee ee ee ee ed SS O 191 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Shooting Modes Function FUNC Menu AWB ie Aa White Balance p 86 lt a 6 Y ya Underwater White Balance Compensation p 87 a sa SE JE ISO Speed p 88 A CS Si aq 27 3 GS S amp SW a8 Sy S Self Timer pp 58 59 OG Delay 7 Shots 8 O Oj Aspect Ratio Still Images p 90 16 9 3 2 4 3 1 1 L M1 Recording Pixels p 61 M2 M S Self Timer Settings p 59 Drive Mode p 91 192 AUTO O O CO O CO OF CF O O OF O O P oo0o0o0o000O oo0o0o0o000 00o0 00000000000 O oo0o0o0o000O oo0o0o000000000O O oo0o0000000000O O
29. a function of the Eye Fi card For details on how to setup and use the card and concerning problems transferring images please refer to the Eye Fi card user guide or contact the manufacturer Please keep the following things in mind when using an Eye Fi card e Even if you set Eye Fi trans to Disable p 180 the Eye Fi card may transmit radio waves Be sure to remove the Eye Fi card from the camera before entering areas that prevent unauthorized transmission of radio waves such as hospitals and airplanes e If you have trouble transferring images check the card or computer settings For details refer to the user guide supplied with the card e Depending on the connection status of the wireless network it may take time to transfer images or image transfer may be interrupted e Due to its transfer function the Eye Fi card may become hot e Battery consumption will be quicker than in normal use e Camera operations will be slower than in normal use This may be resolved by setting Eye Fi trans to Disable If you put an Eye Fi card into the camera the connection status can be checked in the shooting screen information display and playback screen simple information display Gray Not connected Flashing white Connecting Z White Transfer standby Animated Transferring SS Interrupted Error retrieving Eye Fi card info Turn the camera off and on EN again If this continues to appear there may be a proble
30. and warm white type 3 wavelength fluorescent lighting Zz AT For shooting under daylight fluorescent and daylight type 3 g wavelength fluorescent lighting NB Custom For manually setting a custom white balance Custom White Balance You can adjust the white balance to match the light source at the shooting location Make sure that you set the white balance under the light source of the actual scene you will shoot In Step 2 above choose amp Make sure the entire screen is filled with a plain white colored subject then press the MENU button The tint on the screen will change when Shoots using previously white balance data is set t custom white balance Adjusting the White Balance If you change camera settings after recording white balance data the tone may not turn out properly Manually Correcting the White Balance You can manually correct the white balance when in 4h mode p 65 This adjustment will have the same effect as using a commercially available color compensating filter Choose x Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose k Choose the White Balance After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose IB then press the ie ai IE e button Adjust the setting Move the zoom lever and adjust the ye Tae correction amount B or A Press the button Automatically adjusts scene NB Setting for the boo gt a e MANAT 0 he 4 e
31. beep twice and AF frames will appear where the camera focused Several AF frames will appear when the camera focuses on more than one point Shoot Press the shutter button fully to shoot The camera will play the shutter sound and shoot The flash will automatically fire in low light conditions The image will appear on the screen for approximately two seconds You can take a second picture even while an image is displayed by pressing the shutter button again 25 Taking Pictures Smart Auto 9 What if What if the color and brightness of the images do not turn out as expected The scene icon p 187 that appears on the screen may not match the actual scene If this happens try shooting in P mode p 83 What if white and gray frames appear when you point the camera toward a subject A white frame appears on the face or subject that the camera detected as the main subject while gray frames appear on other detected faces The frames will follow the subjects within a certain range If the subject moves however the gray frames will disappear leaving only the white frame What if a frame does not appear on the subject you want to shoot The subject may not be detected and frames may appear on the background If this happens try shooting in P mode p 83 What if a blue frame appears when you press the shutter button halfway A blue frame appears when a moving subject is detected the focus and exposure will con
32. capacity of the electrical outlet or wiring accessories Do not use if the power cord or plug are damaged or not fully plugged into the outlet Do not allow dirt or metal objects such as pins or keys to contact the terminals or plug The battery may explode or leak resulting in electrical shock or fire This could cause injury and damage the surroundings In the event that a battery leaks and the battery acid contacts eyes mouth skin or clothing immediately flush with water 10 Safety Precautions Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the operation of electronic instruments and other devices Exercise adequate caution when using the camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted such as inside airplanes and medical facilities Do not play the supplied CD ROM s in any CD player that does not support data CD ROMs It is possible to suffer hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of a CD ROM played on a music CD player Additionally playing the CD ROM s in an audio CD player music player could damage the speakers YI 04 111 11 1 Denotes the possibility of injury Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it by the strap Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens This could lead to injury or damage the camera Be careful not to subject the s
33. card by choosing Stop When stopping low level formatting the data will be erased but the memory card can be used without problem 167 Changing Camera Settings Changing the Start up Screen You can change the start up screen that appears when you turn on the camera Choose Start up Image then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose an option Lx No start up image Preset images cannot be modified Preset images 2 You can set recorded images and use the included software to change the images Registering Recorded Images as the Start up Screen When you press the button and set the camera to Playback mode you can register an image Choose Start up Image then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose 2 then Canon press the 45 button Start up Image G 1 Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button to complete registration Any previously registered start up image will be overwritten when registering a new start up image 168 Changing Camera Settings a Register the start up image or sounds with the included software The dedicated operation sounds and start up images on the included software can be registered to the camera Refer to the Software Guide for details Changing the File Number Assignment Images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were ta
34. images Images shot in the vertical orientation may be transferred in the horizontal orientation Protection settings for images may be lost when transferred to a computer There may be problems transferring images or image information correctly depending on the version of the operating system in use the file size or the software in use Some functions in the included software may not be available such as editing movies and transferring images to the camera Accessories Supplied with Camera Wrist Strap Battery Pack NB 4L with Battery Charger WS DC11 Terminal Cover CB 2LV CB 2LVE DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk S Nr Interface Cable IFC 400PCU Memory Card USB card reader Windows Macintosh Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers HDMI Cable HTC 100 rl High Definition TV 37 Separately Sold Accessories The following camera accessories are sold separately Some accessories are not sold in some regions or may no longer be available Power Supplies Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE A charger for charging Battery Pack NB 4L Battery Pack NB 4L Rechargeable lithium ion battery AC Adapter Kit ACK DC60 This kit lets you power the camera using household power Recommended for powering the camera for an extended period of time or when c
35. is a problem with the camera first check the following If the items below do not solve your problem contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list Power You pressed the ON OFF button but nothing happened Confirm that the battery is the correct type and is not depleted p 15 Confirm that the battery is properly inserted p 17 Confirm that the memory card battery cover is securely closed p 17 If the battery terminals are dirty battery performance will decrease Clean the terminals with a cotton swab and re insert the battery several times Battery is consumed quickly Battery performance decreases at low temperatures Warm the battery for example by placing it in your pocket with the terminal cover on Lens will not retract Do not open the memory card battery cover while the power is on After closing the memory card battery cover turn the power on then back off p 17 TV Output Image is distorted or not showing on TV p 130 Shooting Cannot shoot When in Playback mode p 21 press the shutter button halfway p 23 Screen does not display properly in dark places p 45 Screen does not display properly while shooting Please note the following will not be recorded in still images but will be recorded in movies When shooting under fluorescent or LED lighting the screen may flicker and a horizontal bar may appear A flashing appears on the screen and the sho
36. minute after pressing the P button when in a Shooting mode p 27 If you want the lens to retract immediately when you press the gt button set the retract time to 0 sec pn Choose Lens Retract then press the 4 Format D 3 768 buttons to choose 0 sec File Numbering Continuous Create Folder Monthly Power Saving Lens retracts right after Turning Off the Power Saving Function You can set the power saving function p 52 to Off Setting it to On is recommended to save battery power Power Saving Choose Power Saving then press the HRD PONDRAN 01 buritan Display Off 1 min Press the A w buttons to choose Auto Power Down then press the 4 buttons to choose Off If you set the power saving function to Off be sure to turn the camera off after use 170 Changing Camera Settings Setting the Screen Shut Off Time You can adjust the time the screen takes to shut off automatically p 52 This also works when Auto Power Down is set to Off Choose Power Saving then press the button Press the a w buttons to choose Display Off then use the 4 buttons to choose a time In order to save battery power you should choose less than 1 min Using the World Clock When traveling abroad you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting If you pre register the destination time zones you can enjoy the convenience of not
37. more information visit your nearest Canon retailer Inkjet Printers Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Canon accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and or accidents such as fire etc caused by the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories e g a leakage and or explosion of a battery pack Please note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of non genuine Canon accessories although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis 40 Learning More This chapter explains the parts of the camera and what appears on the screen as well as the basic operating instructions 41 Components Guide Microphone p 30 Lens 3 Speaker Zoom Lever Shooting 47 Telephoto 4 Wide Angle pp 25 29 55 Playback Q Magnify dz Index pp 118 125 Mode Switch Shutter Button p 23 ON OFF button p 19 Mode Switch Lamp pp 58 77 173 O Flash pp 54 85 Tripod Socket 4d DC Coupler Terminal Cover 42 Memory Card Battery Cover p 16 Use the mode switch to change the Shooting mode e D oe 11110 E You can leave it to the camera to select settings for fully automatic shooting p 24 You can shoot with the best settings for the scene p 64 or choose settings yourself to take vari
38. more to the right the stronger darker skin tone the effect gets the more to the left the weaker lighter skin tone the effect gets Press the MENU button to complete the setting 93 Shooting Close ups Macro You can shoot an object at a close distance or even shoot extreme close ups of it The focusing range is approximately 3 50 cm 1 2 in 1 6 ft from the end of the lens at maximum wide angle 444 Choose Y After pressing the 4 button press the 4 buttons to choose then press the button Once set Y will appear on the screen 1 The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires a How can take better close ups In macro shooting try attaching the camera to a tripod and shooting in 3 to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image p 59 Q W will turn gray in the area that displays in the yellow bar underneath the zoom bar and the camera will not focus Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity When it is difficult to focus because your shot contains subjects that are both near and far you can change the focusing range to focus more reliably on far away subjects approx 3 m 9 8 ft or more from the camera only Choose A After pressing the 4 button press the q gt buttons to choose 4 then press the button Once set aA will appear on the screen 94 Changing the AF Frame Mode You can change the AF Auto Focus frame mode to match the scene you want
39. movement of the subject may appear somewhat jagged on the screen This has no effect on the recorded image Overexposure Warning during Playback In Detailed Information Display p 44 overexposed areas of the image flash on the screen Histogram during Playback High The graph that appears in Detailed Information Display p 188 is called the histogram The histogram shows the distribution of brightness in an image Low horizontally and the amount of brightness Dark Bright vertically When the graph approaches the right side the image is bright but when it approaches the left side the image is dark and in this way you can judge the exposure Indicator The indicator on the back of the camera p 43 will light or blink depending on the camera s status Colors Status Operation Status Lights Connected to a computer p 34 Display off p 171 Green Blinks During camera start up Recording Reading Transmitting image data when Shooting Long Exposures p 79 When the indicator blinks green do not turn off the power open the memory card slot battery cover shake or jolt the camera These actions may corrupt the image data or cause the camera or memory card to malfunction 45 FUNC Menu Basic Operations Commonly used functions can be set with the FUNC menu The menu items and options differ depending on the Shooting mode or Playback mode pp 190 197 Display the FUNC menu Press the button
40. recorded Check the image in Playback mode If this error code reappears note the Error number Exx and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the camera File Error Photos from other cameras or images that have been altered using computer software may not be printable Print error Check the paper size settings If this message appears when the settings are correct turn the printer off and back on then make the settings again Ink absorber full Contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk for an ink absorber replacement 185 Information Displayed on the Screen Shooting Information Display w 4942 B 1220 1114 43 1 D a i s 9 Q eAOOoOW oO de a ie 2 PPP AR 1 125 Fd Oot 2 ea O atm sea sa Battery Charge Indicator 42 Image Quality Movies Date Stamp p 57 p 15 p 112 22 ISO Speed p 88 2 Camera Orientation 43 Remaining Time p 112 Eye Fi Connection 3 White Balance p 86 Digital Zoom Magnification Status p 179 4 My Colors p 92 p 55 Digital Tele AE Lock p 102 FE Drive Mode p 91 converter p 56 Lock p 102 6 Grid Lines p 174 45 Focusing Range p 94 5 Shutter Speed Camera Shake Warning AF Lock p 99 Image Stabilizer p 175 p 26 Shooting Mode p 190 Time Zone p 171 Metering Method p 101 Scene Icon p 187 Aperture Value Compression Im
41. settings cannot be applied to movies 1 If you repeatedly change the color of the same image the quality will 148 Correcting the Brightness i Contrast The camera can detect areas in an image such as faces or backgrounds that are too dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness Also when the overall image is lacking in contrast the camera will automatically correct the image for a sharper impression You can choose from 4 levels of correction and save the image as a new file 5 Choose i Contrast Rotate Press the MENU button to choose Favorites i Contrast from the gt tab then press the My Category button Red Eye Correction Choose an image Retain shadow detail Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Choose an option Press the 4 buttons to choose an option then press the button Save as a new image and display FT A Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 146 1 e Under some conditions the image may appear coarse or not be corrected properly e Repeatedly adjusting the same image may cause it to become coarse 2 What if the image wasn t corrected by the Auto option as well as you would like Choose Low Medium or High and adjust the image Movies cannot be corrected T 149 Correcting the Red Eye Effect You can automatically correct red eyes in images and save them as new files on Choose Red Eye Correction Favorites Press t
42. shown in the illustration Yellow gt all gt an lee Yellow we N OS Black Turn on the TV and switch it to the input the cable is connected to Turn on the camera Press the button to turn on the camera The image will appear on the TV nothing will appear on the screen of the camera After you finish turn off the camera and TV and unplug the cable 9 What if the images don t display correctly on the TV Images will not display correctly if the camera s video output setting NTSC PAL does not match the TV system Press the MENU button and choose Video System from the ff tab to switch to the correct video system 130 Viewing Images on a TV Viewing Images on a High Definition TV Using the separately sold HDMI Cable HTC 100 you can connect the camera to an HD TV to view images you have shot Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Open the camera s terminal cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera s terminal Fully insert the cable plug into the TV s HDMI input Display images Follow Steps 3 and 4 on p 130 to display the images The supplied AV and interface cables and the separately sold HDMI Cable HTC 100 cannot be plugged into the camera at the same time Doing so could cause the camera to malfunction Q Operation sounds will not play when connected to an HD TV 131 Viewing Images on a TV Using a TV Remote to Control the Camera W
43. to a computer It may be possible to solve the problem when the camera is connected to a computer via cable by reducing the transfer speed Press the P button to enter Playback mode Then press and hold the MENU button and press the and buttons together In the screen that appears press the 4 buttons to choose B and press the button Eye Fi Card Cannot transfer images p 179 183 List of Messages That Appear on the Screen If error messages appear on the screen try one of the following solutions No memory card The memory card is not installed in the correct direction Install the memory card in the correct direction p 17 Memory card locked The SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card or Eye Fi card s write protect tab is set to LOCK Unlock the write protect tab p 16 Cannot record You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card Install the memory card in the correct direction to shoot p 17 Memory card error p 167 If the same message appears even when a formatted memory card is installed in the correct direction contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk p 17 Insufficient space on card There is not enough free space on the memory card to shoot pp 24 29 53 83 107 or edit images pp 146 150 Erase the images pp 28 138 to open space for new images or insert an empty memory card p 16 Change the battery pack p 16 No Image There are no images recorded on the
44. to shoot O Choose AF Frame Press the MENU button to choose AF Frame from the tab then press the 4 buttons to choose an option Digital Zoom Standard AF Point Zoom Off Servo AF Off Intelligent focusing Face AiAF Detects people s faces and sets the focus exposure evaluative metering only and white balance WB only When the camera is pointed at subjects a white frame appears on the face the camera judges to be the main subject and gray frames max 2 will appear on other faces A frame will follow a moving subject within a certain range When the shutter button is pressed halfway up to 9 green frames will appear on faces that the camera focuses on e Ifa face is not detected and only gray frames no white frame appear up YG to 9 green frames will appear on the areas the camera focuses on when the shutter button is pressed halfway e If a face is not detected when Servo AF p 100 is set to On the AF frame will appear in the center of the screen when you press the shutter button halfway e Examples of faces that cannot be detected Subjects that are far away or extremely close Subjects that are dark or light Faces turned to the side or at an angle or faces with a portion hidden e The camera may mistakenly identify non human subjects as a face e If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway the AF frame will not appear 95 Changing the AF Frame Mode
45. 0 W 20 0 T mm 35mm film equivalent 28 W 112 T mm 3 cm 1 2 in infinity W 50 cm 1 6 ft infinity T e Macro 3 50 cm W 1 2 in 1 6 ft W Lens shift type DIGIC 4 TFT color wide viewing angle type 7 6 cm 3 0 in Approx 230 000 dots 4 3 Brightness adjustment 5 levels Quick bright LCD Autofocus Single Continuous in Auto mode Servo AF Servo AE Face AiAF Tracking AF Center Evaluative Center weighted average Spot 2 stops in 1 3 stop increments Auto ISO 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 In P mode Auto Day Light Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Fluorescent H Custom 1 1 1500 sec 15 1 1500 sec Total shutter speed range Circular Used together with ND filter f 2 8 f 8 0 W f 5 9 1 17 T Auto on Slow Synchro off 30 cm 4 0 m W 50 cm 2 0 m T 12 in 13 ft W 1 6 6 6 ft T Shooting MOdAES ooooccoccccccncoconanannns Digital ZOOM vecinas Continuous Shooting Number of Shots Approximate CIPA compliant ee Recording Media cseeeeees File Format eiiim aaraa Data Type Still Images c oooocoo mm m MOVIES us olla Number of Recording Pixels Still mages 000ooooonconmm Specifications Auto P Movie Digest Portrait Kids amp Pets Smart Shutter High speed Burst Best Image Selection Handheld Night Scene Low Light Fish eye Effe
46. 125 images You can process all the images in a group at once while performing operations in Protecting Images p 134 Erasing Images p 138 or Choosing Images for Printing DPOF p 159 by choosing a set of grouped images 126 Viewing Each Image in a Group Ungrouping Images Grouped images taken in H mode can be ungrouped and viewed individually D Choose Group Images Resize Press the MENU button to choose Group My Colors Images from the P tab Scroll Display Auto Rotate Groups High speed Burst images Choose a setting Press the 4 buttons to choose Off My Colors Press the MENU button to complete the Scroll Display MT TT Of setting and restore single image playback Auto Rotate Grouped images taken in H mode are Cancels High speed Burst ungrouped and appear individually To regroup the images follow the steps above and select On Q Grouping cannot be canceled while viewing images individually p 126 E 127 Displaying Various Images Smart Shuffle The camera will choose four images based on the displayed image If you choose one of those images the camera will select four more images letting you enjoy playing back images in an unexpected order This will work best if you take many shots of various scenes Choose O After pressing the button press the AV buttons to choose 9 then press the button again 4 Four images will appear as possibilities
47. 196 200 201 Conventions Used in This Guide Icons are used in the text to represent the camera buttons and switches Language that displays on the screen appears inside square brackets The directional buttons and FUNC SET button are represented by the following icons tt Z Up button 4 7 a FUNC SET button Left button 4 1 5 4 P Right button DIS wW Down button M Things you should be careful about Troubleshooting tips Hints for getting more out of your camera Supplemental information p xx Reference pages xx stands for a page number This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings The various types of memory cards that can be used in this camera are collectively referred to as memory cards in this guide Safety Precautions Before using the product please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below Always ensure that the product is used correctly The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons or damage to the equipment Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use Ah Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people s eyes Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight In particular remain at least one meter 39 inches away from infants wh
48. 40 240 fps when shooting 30 fps 2 during playback Miniature Effect 1280 x 720 5 640 x 480 5 Movies Other than Super Slow Motion Movie and Miniature Effect 1920 x 1080 pixels 24 fps 1 1280 x 720 30 fps 2 640 x 480 30 fps 2 320 x 240 30 fps 2 1 Actual frame rate is 119 88 fps 2 Actual frame rate is 29 97 fps 3 Actual frame rate is 239 76 fps 4 Shooting 6 fps 3 fps 1 5 fps Playback 30 fps 5 Actual frame rate is 23 976 fps Hi Speed USB HDMI output Analog audio output monaural Analog video output NTSC PAL PictBridge Battery Pack NB 4L Compact Power Adapter CA DC10 when used with DC Coupler DR 10 93 1 x 55 9 x 19 9 mm 3 67 x 2 20 x 0 78 in Approx 140 g 4 94 oz Including the battery and memory card Approx 121 g 4 27 oz camera body only Specifications Battery Pack NB 4L O Rechargeable lithium ion battery Voltage cua certs scstonceets deceeetes 3 7 V DC CapaciVionarnsra senos 760 mAh Charging cycles issctestexcencasivusestendanescds Approx 300 times Operating temperature n n 0 40 C 32 104 F DIMENSIONS ecccococcncaninnananadocacocatornine nie 35 4 x 40 3 x 5 9 mm 1 39 x 1 59 x 0 23 in A acetates EAE ence et ceed Approx 17 g 0 60 oz Battery Charger CB 2LV CB 2LVE Rated inputaren aoi ido ode 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 1 A 100 V 0 06 A 240 V Rated OUtpUt oocciccninncinnnacicncccconineneneeos 4 2 V DC 0 65 A Char
49. 984 x 1488 pixels In amp or k mode images may appear coarse because the ISO speed p 88 is increased to match the shooting conditions If camera shake is too strong while shooting in mode the camera may not be able to combine images or you may not obtain the expected result depending on shooting conditions Sy 66 Making Short Movies Automatically Movie Digest You can make a short movie of a day just by taking still images Each time you take a picture the scene just before taking your shot will be recorded as a movie All the movies recorded that day will be saved as a single file Choose a Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose e r Shoot Takes a clip with each shot to make a day s summary Press the shutter button fully to shoot a still AA image A movie of approx 2 4 sec will be recorded just before the image is taken 9 What if a movie is not recorded If you take a picture just after turning on the camera selecting X mode or otherwise operating the camera a movie may not be recorded a Viewing movies made with Movie Digest You can select movies made in AY mode by date for viewing p 119 e Since you are also shooting movies when you shoot still images the Q battery will be depleted more quickly than in QU The image quality will be fixed at 640 for movies shot in E mode In the following cases movies will be saved as separate files even if they were shot on the same d
50. B stands for blue and A for amber e You can also manually correct the white balance by recording custom white balance data p 86 and then following the steps above e Even if you change the white balance setting in Step 2 after making adjustments in the correction level those adjustments will be retained However the adjustments will be reset if custom white balance data is recorded 87 Changing the ISO Speed Choose the ISO speed After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose W then press the button again Choose an option Press the A w buttons to choose an option then press the button The setting will appear on the screen Automatically sets SO speed for the scene ISO Automatically adjusts the ISO speed to the Shooting mode and shooting AUTO conditions 5o H Low For shooting outdoors in fine weather conditions E iso For shooting in cloudy or twilight conditions En H High For shooting nightscapes or in dark interiors a Changing the ISO speed Lowering the ISO speed results in sharper images but there may be an increased chance of image blurring in certain shooting conditions Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed reducing image blurring and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject The images however will appear coarse Q When the camera is set to A you can press the shutter button halfway to display the automatically set ISO speed 88
51. Continuous Shooting You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of approximately 3 4 images second while the shutter button is pressed fully and held Choose a Drive mode After pressing the button press the AM Y buttons to choose L then press the button again Standard single shot mode A gt Choose an option ven Press the 4 w buttons to choose Hl then press the button Once set H will appear on the screen Cy Continuous Shoot Continuous shooting As long as you hold the shutter button an a 5 pres down the camera will shoot successive NOs Images Q e Cannot be used with the self timer pp 58 59 e Continuous shooting speed increases in mode p 65 e For continuous shooting the focus and exposure are locked when the shutter button is pressed halfway e Depending on the shooting conditions and the camera settings the camera may stop shooting momentarily or the shooting speed may slow down e As the number of images increases the shooting speed may slow down e If the flash fires the shooting speed may slow down 91 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors You can change the tone of an image for example to sepia or black and white when shooting Choose My Colors After pressing the button press the A buttons to choose 4 then press the button again Choose an option Press the A w buttons to choose an option then press the button The setting will appear o
52. If camera shake is too strong attach the camera to a tripod You should also set the IS Mode to Off when the camera is attached to a tripod e When using Panning hold the camera horizontally to shoot Image stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically 175 Changing Playback Function Settings You can adjust the settings in the gt tab by pressing the P gt button p 47 Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback sal ici Choose Resume then press the 4 Scroll Display On buttons to choose an option Group Images On E Resumes with the image last Auto Rotate On ae Seen viewed Resumes with the most recently i Last shot Transition Fade shot image Playback starts from Turning Off the Auto Rotate Function When you play back images on the camera images shot in vertical orientation automatically rotate and display vertically You can turn off this function ET Select Auto Rotate then press the 4 My Colors buttons to select Off Scroll Display Group Images Lam mn On ii Resume Last seen Does not rotate images e Images cannot be rotated p 145 if you have set Auto Rotate to Off Q Rotated images will also appear in their original orientation e In Smart Shuffle p 128 even if Auto Rotate is set to Off images taken vertically will be displayed vertically while rotated images will appear in their rotated orientation 176 Useful Info
53. Mode 77 Two Second Self Timer 59 Wink Self Timer Shooting Mode 76 Sepia TONES cooocccccccnnononccnnnonononnnnnononnnnnns 92 SEVO AR escti tie 100 Shooting Number of Shots 15 18 62 Shooting Date and Time gt Date Time SNOOUNG WMO rita 186 Shooting Time coaci noniiiandanaiannine sisi 30 Shooting Using a TV aaaeeeaei 105 A 122 Smart SHUM cci ninonianaidici cadedancdidadaiss 128 Smile Shooting Mode 75 Snow Shooting Mode 66 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 A J3 Software Guide ccccceceeesesseeseeeees 2 Transferring Images to a Computer fOr VIC WING iiricinicscanscananseeanraadeddnedeneasers 32 Sound Settings ste ceca ante aid 48 Stitch Assist Shooting Mode 82 A e 2 1 Super Slow Motion Shooting Mode 110 Super Vivid Shooting Mode 68 T Tag Images as Favorites 140 Terminal n 34 130 131 152 178 Toy Camera Effect Shooting Mode 74 Tracking AF sorna 27 97 Travel Abroad 15 38 171 TEAC peri iii 147 Troubleshooting lt 0 2 0 cneccecceeenens 181 208 U Underwater Shooting Mode 65 V Video gt Movies Viewing Filtered Playback 120 Images on a TV eee 130 Index Display iisincaccininincianininiccicicnis 118 Magnified Display ooocccconnnnnn 125 Scroll eo 118 Single Image Playback
54. N a COMPUTED occccoccnccncccccncncononnnnncnncncnnnnnns 32 Quickly search picCtures ooooocccccccoonncononccononcnnnnnnonnennnnnnonannnnnos 118 Erase Plantas 28 138 Shoot View Movies Shoot movies sr dl 29 107 View MOVES sin sia 31 Shoot fast moving subjects and play them back in Slow MOON sesenta nara 110 Easily print pictures o occooccccconnccconococanecocnconinnncno ses a 152 Save Save images to a computer ccecccccseeececseeeeecsess sa TEs 32 Turn Off SOUNAS cccccccecceccececceccececcececcereesereecnscecsesersedMbecccsce Iie 48 Use the camera abroad oococcncnccnccncnncnconcnncncnnnnncnncnnoncnnanens 15 171 Understand what is displayed on the screen ccooccccccnccccncnn 186 Table of Contents Chapters 1 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of this camera Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions letting you learn more as you read each chapter Checking the Package Contents 2 Read Ihis An 3 What Do You Want to Do 4 Conventions Used in This Guide 9 Safety Precautions occcccoccccccc 10 Charging the Battery 14 Compatible Memory Cards Sold Separately 16 Inserting the Battery and Memory AA necia ie 16 Setting the Date and Time 19 Setting the Display Language 21 Formatting Memory Cards 22 P
55. O O O D O es O O O Of O OF O OF OC O o O O 2 oo0o0o0o00o0O O O O OF O O O B Fe ojojojojojo o CS O O O OF O O O O O O JO JOJO O ES O O O O OF O O Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode A F hts Ea d E O ld e Sa ES ill FUNC Menu ojojojolojojo O10 10 O O10 10 1 O O Op 010 0 O O O OOOO OOOO O O O O O O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OO O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OOOO OOOO O O O OOOO O O O O OOOO 1 0 O O O OOOO O O O O O OOOO O O O OOOO O O O O O OOOO O O O O O OOOO O O O O OOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O O OOO 9 O O O O O 0 O O 0 O O OO OO O O O O 0 193 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Function Compression Ratio p 61 Image Quality Movies pp 110 112 a El fa had 40 Ba mi Mi 1 FE Lock not available when set to 2 Not selectable but switches to f depending on the circumstances 3 Not selectable but switches to 44 when the flash fires 4 White balance is not selectable Shooting Modes FUNC Menu AUTO O O O JO O O O O O O O O oo0o0o0o0o0 es O O O O O O 5 Contrast sharpness color saturation red green blue and skin tone can be set in 5 levels 6 Not available in Gd and kh 7 Cannot be set to O seconds wh
56. O OF CO OF CF CO Cf CO CO CO CF CO OF CO CO CO OF CO OF CO OF OC OF OC CO CO OF CO CF CO CO ORM O ojojojolojojo o O O O Of CO OC O Cf OC OF CO OF CO CO Cf CF CO OC OF CO OF CO CF CO CF CO CF CO 1 Operation differs depending on the shooting mode when faces are not detected 2 Only available by pressing button p 27 3 Available when the AF frame is set to Center 196 y O O O O Of OC OF O OF CO OF CO CO OC OF CO OF CO OC O O O Of Of O O OF CO OF CO OF CO OC CF CO CO CO CF O O Of CO O OC Of O Of OC CF CO CO Of CO CO CO OF Of CO CO CO OF CO CF OF O FO CO CO CO CO CO CO CO o O gt OR O O O Of CO CO CF CF O O O CO OF O O Of O O O OF CO OF CO OF CO CO CO CO CO CO CF a ooooool Es opojojojojo oJo O O Of Of O CO CF CO OF CO OF CO CO OF CO o CO CF Om O Of O CO CO CF O OJ O CO OF CO CF CO O O Of CO O O OF CO OF CO OF CF OC CF CO CO CO CF Menus 5 ae g zti ERZ SINY w K Y WP rss i a2 O O O O e Sa E ill O O OO O O O O O O O OO O O O O O O O O O OO O O OO O O O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O OJO O O O O OO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O OOO O O O O O O O O O OOOO OOOO O O O O O O O O O O O O OOOO OOOO O O O O O O O O O O OOO
57. Other Shooting Functions HI Editing AA A bP Quickly Searching Images 118 Viewing lea in Filtered Playback A te Viewing Slideshows A 122 Checking the Focus aiae A Magnifying Images caca 125 Viewing Each magai ina sen 108 Displaying Various Images Smart Shuffle A WES Changing Image Transitione nu 129 Viewing Images on a TV coc 130 Protecting Images naaa 134 Erasing Images oocccocccccccoocoono nooo 138 Tagging ales as Faes aP 140 Organizing Images by Caer My Category cccccoooooncccccccnno 142 Rotating IMages serra 145 Resizing IMag8S oooooccccccnicccccccnaoo 146 TIA EN 147 Adding Effects with e My Colors Function ss T A 148 Correcting the Briinass i Contrast adan edad n 149 Correcting the Red Eye Effect a 150 l Table of Contents Choosing Images for Printing Changing Camera Settings 166 Changing Shooting Function Settings sais sass VEO Changing Playback Function Settings NA LOS Using an Eye Fi Card awaa T9 Troubleshooting cccccoooooo 181 List of Messages That Appear on the Screen Information Displayed on the Screen Functions iba in Each Shooting Mode Menus Playback Mode FUNC on ada Handling Precautions 202 206 Specifications cr INGER A 184 186 190
58. Sufficient charge 1 Ml Slightly depleted but sufficient 4 Blinking red Nearly depleted Charge the battery Change the battery pack Depleted Recharge the battery a Using the battery and charger effectively Charge the battery on the day or the day before it will be used Charged batteries continue to discharge naturally even if they are not used Qf Attach the cover to a charged battery so that SS gt the A mark is visible How to store the battery for long periods Deplete and remove the battery from the camera Attach the terminal cover and store the battery Storing a battery for long periods of time about a year without depleting it may shorten its life span or affect its performance The battery charger can also be used when abroad The charger can be used in regions that have 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC power If the plug does not fit the outlet use a commercially available plug adapter Do not use electrical transformers for foreign travel as they will cause damage The battery may develop a bulge This is a normal characteristic of the battery and does not indicate a problem However if the battery bulges to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera please contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk If the battery is quickly depleted even after charging it has reached the end of its life span Purchase a new battery 15 Compatible Memory Cards Sold Separately The cards below can
59. While watching the screen press the q gt buttons to adjust the brightness then press the button The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen Turning the Flash On You can make the flash fire every time you shoot The effective flash range is approximately 30 cm 4 0 m 12 in 13 ft at maximum wide angle 44 and approximately 50 cm 2 0 m 1 6 6 6 ft at maximum telephoto 147 ewes ee Choose Y lt After pressing the gt button press the q gt a x buttons to choose then press the e LAA button uy gt Once set 4 will appear on the screen 85 Adjusting the White Balance The white balance WB function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors to match the shooting conditions Choose the white balance function AN aan After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose WR then press the button again Choose an option Press the A w buttons to choose an option then press the button The setting will appear on the screen Automatically adjusts AWE Auto Automatically sets the optimal white balance for the shooting conditions 0 Day Light For shooting outdoors in fine weather conditions Cloudy For shooting in cloudy shady or twilight conditions For shooting under tungsten and bulb type 3 wavelength 9 Tungsten fluorescent lighting For shooting under warm white fluorescent cool white am Fluorescent fluorescent
60. age Flash Mode pp 54 85 Exposure Compensation Quality p 61 103 Amount p 85 Recording Pixels pp 61 Red Eye Correction i Contrast p 89 112 p 150 Super Slow Motion Movie Recordable Shots p 62 Y AF Frame p 95 Shooting Time p 110 4 Self Timer pp 58 59 Spot AE Point Frame E Zoom Bar p 25 p 101 62 Blink Detection p 105 Standard H Held vertically When shooting the camera detects if it is held vertically or horizontally and adjusts settings accordingly for the best shot It also detects orientation during playback so you can hold the camera in either orientation and it will automatically rotate images for correct viewing This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down 186 Information Displayed on the Screen Scene Icons In QUID mode the camera displays an icon for the scene it has determined and then automatically focuses and selects the optimum settings for subject brightness and color Subject People Non Human Subjects With Icon When Strong When When Background Moving Facial Moving Close Color Background Shadows Bright A Gray Backlit 4 ne A e Y Including susie FY Po A mG Light Blue Backlit oO 2 o Sunsets Sg Orange gt E Spotlights A A O Dark A A KA Dark Blue When Using i Tripod Appears when the scene is dark and the camera is attached to a tripod 187 Information Displa
61. ais 98 SONO AP ciiin 100 Foc s COMO at 124 Focus LOCK nia 96 Focusing Range ITNI eessen 94 e A AS 94 Foliage Shooting Mode oo oooo ooo 65 Format gt Memory Cards Formatting Formatting Memory Card 22 167 FUNC Menu LiSt gees ee a ERE 200 Men ionien teinii 46 G Grid INES sitios iti ns 174 186 H Handheld NightScene Shooting Mode 65 Household Power ccceceeeee 178 ECONITAS Disiciaianada 89 149 Image Quality gt Compression Ratio Images Display TIME iucaraionsicocainaiate 174 Editing gt Editing Erasing IMages oooocccccccccccccnnso 28 138 Playback gt Viewing Protect accion iii ii 134 Included Items gt Accessories o rongga 43 45 Infinity Focus Mode eeeeeeeeeeeees 94 Interface Cable aanne 2 34 152 ISO Speed iiaeie 88 186 K Kids amp Pets Shooting Mode 64 L A ES 42 173 LCD Monitor gt Screen Long Shutter Shooting Mode 79 Low Light Shooting Mode 65 M Macro Focus Mode cooocccccccccccccccccccccccnns 94 Magnified Display oocccoccconnncnncccnnnno 125 Memory Cards n nenene 16 Available Shots 0 c0cceeeee 18 62 Formattting sseeeeeeeeees 22 167 Shooting TUNG aocoeiceccccectntcadacenrecseceneees 30 Menu Basic Operations cccccceeeeeeeee 47 A ee eee cece te re eererr mene we fe recente 196 Metering
62. ay 1 EN Q When the camera power is off press and hold the button then press the ON OFF button to display the clock 52 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions This chapter explains how to use common functions such as the self timer and how to turn off the flash o UL This chapter assumes that the camera is set to QUIN mode When shooting in another mode check which functions are available in that mode pp 190 195 53 Turning the Flash Off You can shoot with the flash turned off Press the gt button Choose Y Press the 4 buttons to choose 6 then press the button Once set amp will appear on the screen To turn the flash back on follow the steps above to choose ff 9 What if a flashing GO appears When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera shake is likely a flashing a will appear on the screen Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent it from moving 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to approximately 16x maximum and capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge However depending on the recording pixel setting p 61 and zoom factor the images may appear coarse the zoom factor will appear in blue ay Move the zoom lever toward ES Hold the lever until Zooming stops ON OFF eae Zooming stops at the largest possible R zoom factor
63. ay with AY mode If the clip file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches approximately 1 hour If the movie is protected p 134 If the Time Zone setting is changed p 171 If a new folder is created p 170 If you operate the camera while shooting a movie the sounds made will be recorded in the movie The camera will not play sounds such as when pressing the shutter button halfway using the controls or the self timer p 166 67 Adding Effects and Shooting You can add various effects to images when shooting Choose a Shooting mode Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose a Shooting mode Shoot D Since ae may not achieve the expected results with images shot in amp E and modes try taking some test shots first A Shoot images with vivid colors Super Vivid Lets you take shots with vivid intense colors W Take posterized shots Poster Effect Lets you take shots that look like an old poster or illustration 68 Adding Effects and Shooting Shoot with the Effects of a Fish Eye Lens Fish eye Effect Lets you shoot with the distorting effect of a fish eye lens Choose lt j Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose 5 Choose an effect level Press the MENU button for more than one second Effect Level will appear on the screen Press the 4 buttons to choose an effect level then press the MENU button You can check the effect on the screen Shoot
64. ayback Audio will not be recorded Choose amp Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose amp A white frame the area that will not be blurred appears on the screen Choose the area to keep in focus Press the MENU button for more than one second Move the zoom lever to change the frame size and press the a w buttons to change the frame position Choose a playback speed Press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose a playback speed Press the button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen Shoot Press the movie button To stop shooting the movie press the movie button again Playback Speeds and Estimated Playback Times for 1 Min Clips Speed Playback Time by Approx 12 sec 10x Approx 6 sec 20x Approx 3 sec 109 Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies Q e The image quality will be fixed at 640 when an aspect ratio of 4 3 is chosen and f when an aspect ratio of 16 9 is chosen p 90 e If you press the 4 buttons in Step 2 the frame will switch to vertical orientation and you can change the area to focus in by pressing the q gt buttons again Pressing the a w buttons will return the frame to horizontal orientation e Holding the camera vertically will change the orientation of the frame e Since you may not achieve the expected results depending on the shooting conditions try taking some test shots first Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies You can shoot fast moving subje
65. back You can use the 4 buttons to adjust the speed Sound will not play back E Skip Backward Continues to rewind if you hold down the button dl Previous frame Rewind if you hold down the button ll Next frame Fast forward if you hold down the button B Skip Forward Continues to fast forward if you hold down the button X Edit p 114 5 Appears when connected to a PictBridge compliant printer p 152 Displays the frame approx 4 sec before or after the current frame You can skip forward and skip backward during movie playback by pressing the 4 buttons 189 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Function Exposure Compensation p 85 AE Lock FE Lock 1 p 102 Focusing Range p 94 Flash pp 54 85 103 AF Lock p 99 Screen Display p 44 Metering Method p 101 My Colors p 92 190 Shooting Modes Omer sees No Information Display Information Display FUNC Menu Ae AUTO O O O O CO O CO CO CO CO O OR QO O OO 0 0 01 0 1 0 OC 0 CO OF O O 0 oo0o0o0o0o0 000000O oo0o0o000000000000O D O O O O CO O O XS O O O O O o O O O O O oo0o0o0 0o00000000O B Ots 04 Ges O O O O O O O O JO O O OJOJO OJOJOo O 4 ard OO O O O O O JO JO O JOJOJO OJOJo O le O O O O Aly BC os O O Oo O O O OJO jO O O O Pio O OF Oj 0 O
66. be used without restrictions on their capacities SD memory cards SDHC memory cards SDXC memory cards 322 MultiMediaCards MMCplus memory cards HC MMCplus memory cards Eye Fi Cards This memory card complies with the SD standards Some cards may not operate properly depending on the brand of card used Depending on your computer s OS version SDXC memory cards may not be recognized even when using a commercially available card reader Check to make sure that your OS supports SDXC memory cards beforehand About Eye Fi Cards This product is not guaranteed to support Eye Fi card functions including wireless transfer In case of an issue with an Eye Fi card please check with the card manufacturer Also note that an approval is required to use Eye Fi cards in many countries or regions Without approval use of the card is not permitted If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area please check with the card manufacturer Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the included battery and a memory card sold separately Check the card s write protect tab If the memory card has a write protect tab you will not be able to record images if the tab is in the locked position Slide the tab up until you hear a click Open the cover Slide the cover and open it Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 2 Insert the battery Press the battery lock in the direc
67. creen to strong impacts If the screen cracks injury may result from the broken fragments When using the flash be careful not to cover it with your fingers or clothing This could result in burns or damage to the flash Avoid using placing or storing the product in the following places Places subject to strong sunlight Places subject to temperatures above 40 C 104 F Humid or dusty areas These could cause leakage overheating or an explosion of the battery resulting in electrical shock fire burns or other injuries High temperatures may cause deformation of the camera or battery charger casing The slideshow transition effects may cause discomfort when viewed for prolonged periods MET Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment Do not aim the camera at bright light sources such as the sun on a clear day Doing so may damage the image sensor When using the camera on a beach or at a windy location be careful not to allow dust or sand to enter the camera This may cause the product to malfunction 11 Safety Precautions In regular use small amounts of smoke may be emitted from the flash This is due to the high intensity of the flash burning dust and foreign materials stuck to the front of the unit Please use a cotton swab to remove dirt dust or other foreign matter from the flash to prevent heat build up and damage to the unit Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera If t
68. ct Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect Monochrome Super Vivid Poster Effect Color Accent Color Swap Beach Underwater Foliage Snow Fireworks Long Shutter Stitch Assist Super Slow Motion Movie e Movies are recorded by pressing the movie button Smile Wink Self timer Face Self timer Still images Movies Approx 4 0x up to approx 16x in combination with the optical zoom Safety Zoom Digital tele converter Normal Approx 3 4 shots sec In P mode Approx 8 2 shots sec In High speed Burst mode Approx 230 SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card MultiMediaCard MMCplus card HC MMCplus card Design rule for Camera File system DPOF Version 1 1 compliant Exif 2 3 JPEG Movies MOV Image data H 264 Audio data Linear PCM monaural 16 9 Large 4000 x 2248 Medium 1 2816 x 1584 Medium 2 1920 x 1080 Small 640 x 360 3 2 Large 4000 x 2664 Medium 1 2816 x 1880 Medium 2 1600 x 1064 Small 640 x 424 4 3 Large 4000 x 3000 Medium 1 2816 x 2112 Medium 2 1600 x 1200 Small 640 x 480 1 1 Large 2992 x 2992 Medium 1 2112 x 2112 Medium 2 1200 x 1200 Small 480 x 480 203 Specifications MOVICS 0 0cceeeeeeeee lnterne nea Direct Print Standard Power Source 2 55 Dimensions CIPA compliant Weight CIPA compliant 204 Super Slow Motion Movie 640 x 480 120 fps 3 when shooting 30 fps during playback 320 x 2
69. cts and play them back in slow motion Audio will not be recorded Choose x Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose x Choose a frame rate Press the button to choose fj then press the 10 button again Choose a frame rate the number of frames per second then press the button time remaining 3 movies at Shoot Press the movie button The bar showing the shooting time will appear Maximum clip length is approx 30 sec To stop shooting the movie press the movie button again 110 Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies Frame Rates and Playback Times for 30 Sec Clips Frame Rate Playback Time pag 240 fps Approx 4 min mp 120 fps Approx 2 min a Viewing super slow motion movies The movie will play back in slow motion when you follow Steps 1 3 on p 31 You can use the included software to change the playback speed of movies shot in mode Refer to the Software Guide for details G e The recording pixel setting will be fixed at 9 when shooting in pag and B when shooting in fib e The focus exposure and white balance will be set when the movie button is pressed 111 Changing the Image Quality You can choose among 4 different image quality settings Choose the image quality setting After pressing the button press the A buttons to choose hp then press the Z 1920x1080 i w button again 14 49 time remaiping Shoots full HD movies j Choose an option Press the A
70. d press the 4 button iii Alea Fel ded The camera will beep and will appear AIKA Stop tracking when a subject is detected The camera gt will continue to track the subject within a 4 5 i 5 certain range even if the subject moves Ur If the camera does not detect the subject i will appear on the screen To cancel tracking press the 4 button again Shoot Press the shutter button halfway will change into a blue which will follow the subject while the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure Servo AF p 100 Press the shutter button fully to shoot Even after shooting completes will appear and the camera will continue to track the subject 97 Magnifying the Focal Point e The camera will detect a subject even if you press the shutter button half Q way without pressing the 4 button When shooting completes will appear in the center of the screen e Servo AF p 100 is fixed to On e The camera may not be able to track the subject if the subject is too small moves too quickly or if the contrast between the subject and the background is too low e Not available in Y or aA Magnifying the Focal Point If you press the shutter button halfway the AF frame will magnify and you can check the focus pa Choose AF Point Zoom AF Frame Face AAF gt Press the MENU button to choose AF Point Zoom from the tab then press ml hm the 4 buttons to choose On Se
71. e best Choose Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose pp Best Image Selection Shoot aha re When the shutter button is pressed fully sequedtk of imag s the camera takes five continuous shots and saves one picture only G e The recording pixel setting will be fixed at M 1984 x 1488 pixels e The focus brightness and white balance will be set with the first shot e Depending on the shooting conditions you may not obtain the expected results 81 Shooting Stitch Assist Images Large subjects can be split into several shots that can later be merged together using the included software on a computer to create a panoramic image Choose Ga or ki Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose Gd or EX Take the first shot The exposure and white balance will be set EGY stitch Assist with the first shot Helps with the creation Taa AL 1220 h 144 Take subsequent shots Overlap part of the first shot when taking the second shot Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions will be corrected when the images are merged Up to 26 shots can be recorded with the same procedures Finish shooting Press the Gi button Merge the images on a computer For details on how to merge the images refer to the Software Guide Q This function is not available when a TV is used as a display p 105 82 Choosing Settings Yourself In this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in P
72. e such as a group photo Choose g Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose 3 e PL then press the MENU button for more than td Press the 4 buttons to choose then press the MENU button Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Make sure a green frame appears on the face focused on and white frames appear on other faces Press the shutter button fully The camera will enter shooting stand by and Look straight at camera to start count down will appear on the screen The lamp will blink and the self timer sound will play FaceSelf Timer TT Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter Join the subjects and look at the camera When the camera detects a new face the lamp and self timer sound will speed up the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire and two seconds later the shutter will release To cancel shooting with the timer after countdown has started press the MENU button ight at camera ount down a Changing the number of shots After choosing Cl in Step 1 press the a w buttons Even if your face is not detected after joining the subjects the shutter will release approximately 15 seconds later 78 Shooting Long Exposures You can set the shutter speed to a range between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot long exposures However you should attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image Choose Follow Steps 1 2 on p
73. e changed Choose a negative value to limit the range of colors Choose a positive value to extend the range of colors to similar colors Press the MENU button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen Q e Using the flash may cause unexpected results in this mode e Under some conditions the image may appear coarse Shooting in Monochrome You can shoot images in black and white sepia or blue and white Choose ld Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose k Choose a color tone Press the MENU button for more than one second Color Tone will appear on the screen Press the 4 buttons to choose an effect then press the MENU button You can check the color tone on the screen Shoot B W Shoots in black and white Sepia Shoots with sepia tones Blue Shoots in blue and white 73 Adding Effects and Shooting Shoot with the Effects of a Toy Camera Toy Camera Effect This effect darkens and blurs the corners of the image and changes the overall color so that it looks like an image shot with a toy camera Choose Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose Choose a color tone Press the MENU button for more than one second Press the 4 buttons to choose an effect then press the MENU button You can check the color on the screen Shoot Standard Images will look like they were shot with a toy camera Warm Gives images a warmer tone than Standard Cool Gives images a cooler tone t
74. e functions that cannot be reset The Date Time p 20 Language p 21 Video System p 130 Time Zone p 171 and the image registered in Start up Image p 168 in the ff tab The recorded custom white balance data p 86 Colors that were chosen in Color Accent p 71 or Color Swap p 72 Shooting modes set when the mode switch was set to BY pp 63 107 51 Power Saving Function Auto Power Down To save battery power the screen turns off and the camera shuts down automatically when it is not operated for a certain time Power Saving during Shooting The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after you stop operating the camera After about 2 more minutes the lens will retract and the power will turn off When the screen has turned off but the lens has not yet retracted pressing the shutter button halfway p 23 turns on the screen and shooting can continue Power Saving during Playback The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after you stop operating the camera Q e You can turn off the power saving function p 170 e You can adjust the time before the screen turns off p 171 Clock Functions You can check the current time Press and hold the button The current time appears If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function it will switch to vertical display Press the 4 buttons to change the display color Press the button again to cancel the clock displ
75. e subject Image is dark even though the flash fired p 26 Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 85 Increase the ISO speed p 88 Image taken using the flash is too bright overexposed Shoot within an appropriate distance for flash photography p 85 Set the flash to p 54 White dots appear on the image when shooting with the flash Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or other objects in the air Image appears rough or grainy Shoot with the ISO speed on a lower setting p 88 Depending on the Shooting mode when shooting in a high ISO speed the image may appear rough or grainy pp 65 66 Eyes appear red p 104 Set the Red Eye Lamp to On p 173 When shooting with the flash the lamp on the front of the camera lights p 42 and for approximately 1 second while the camera is reducing red eye it is not possible to shoot It is more effective if the subject is looking directly at the lamp Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer to the subject Correct images with red eye correction p 150 Recording images to the memory card takes a long time or continuous shooting slows down Perform a low level format of the memory card in the camera p 167 Cannot make settings for shooting functions or FUNC menu The items in which settings can be made differ depending on the shooting mode Refer to Functions Availab
76. e time that slideshow images are displayed You can choose from 6 transition effects when switching between images Choose Slideshow Press the MENU button to choose Slideshow from the gt tab then press the button Choose a setting Press the a w buttons to choose an item Play Time then press the 4 buttons to adjust the Effect setting If you choose Start and press the start button the slideshow starts with your settings Press the MENU button to restore the menu screen Q You cannot change Play Time if Bubble is chosen in Effect 123 Checking the Focus You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF Frame to check the focus Press the w button to switch to the focus check display p 44 A white frame will appear where the AF frame was when the focus was set A gray frame will appear on a face detected during playback The area within the orange frame appears magnified Switch frames Move the zoom lever toward Q once The screen shown on the left will appear Press the Gi button to move to a different frame when multiple frames appear Change the magnification level or location Use the zoom lever to change the display size and the aw 4 buttons to change the display position while checking the focus Press the MENU button to reset the display to Step 1 Q The focus check display is not available for movies 124 Magnifying Images mye Move
77. en in modes where the number of shots cannot be set 8 Fixed to 1 shot when in modes where the number of shots cannot be set 9 Only 4 3 and 16 9 are available 194 O O O O O O Fe Ges O O O Of O O Es Fe O O O JO O O Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode de E P fits Ss Y A iil FUNC Menu O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O OO O O OOO O O O O O O O O0 0 0 0 0 O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O OOOO O O O O O O O O OO O O OOOO OOOO O O O OOO OOOO O O OOO O O OO O Selectable or set automatically Not selectable 195 Menus Shooting Menu Function AF Frame p 95 AF Frame Size p 96 Digital Zoom p 55 AF Point Zoom p 98 Servo AF p 100 AF assist Beam p 173 Flash Settings pp 104 174 i Contrast p 89 Review p 174 Review Info p 174 Blink Detection p 105 Grid Lines p 174 IS Mode p 175 Date Stamp p 57 Shooting Modes Face AiAF 1 Tracking AF Center Normal Small Standard Off 1 5x 2 0x On Off On Off 4 On Off Red Eye Corr Red Eye Lamp Off Auto Off 2 sec 3 10 sec Hold Off Detailed Focus Check On Off On Off Continuous Shoot Only Panning Off Off Date Date amp Time AUTO O Of O CO CO CF O O O OF O CF CF Of O Of OC Of CO CO OF CO ojo CF CF OOO O O Of Of Of CO OF C
78. en using the flash Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants Strap Putting the strap around a child s neck could result in asphyxiation Use only recommended power sources Do not attempt to disassemble alter or apply heat to the product Avoid dropping or subjecting the product to severe impacts To avoid the risk of injury do not touch the interior of the product if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke a strange smell or otherwise behaves abnormally Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol benzine or thinner to clean the equipment Do not let the product come into contact with water e g sea water or other liquids Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera This could result in electrical shock or fire If liquids or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery If the battery charger becomes wet unplug it from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk Use only the recommended battery Do not place the battery near or in direct flame Unplug the power cord periodically and using a dry cloth wipe away any dust and dirt that has collected on the plug the exterior of the power outlet and the surrounding area Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not use the equipment in a manner that exceeds the rated
79. ess the Gir button 162 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF a Printing chosen images DPOF When there are images added to the print list pp 159 162 the screen on the left will appear when you connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer Press the 4 w buttons to choose Print now then press the button to easily print images added to the print list If you stop the printer during printing and start again it will start from the next print 163 164 Customizing Camera Settings You can customize various settings to suit your shooting preferences The first part of this chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions The latter part explains how to change shooting and playback settings to suit your purposes 165 Changing Camera Settings You can customize convenient and commonly used functions from the ff tab p 47 Changing Sounds You can change each of the camera s operation sounds Sound Options Choose Sound Options then press the Start up Sound button Operation Sound Press the a w buttons to choose a menu Selftimer Sound item Shutter Sound Press the 4 buttons to choose an option Preset sounds cannot be modified Preset sounds 2 You can use the included software to change the sounds p 2 Q Even if you change the shutter sound it will have no effect in 41 p 80 Turning Off Hints amp Tips When you choose an item in the FUNC menu p
80. essing the button during printing will cancel printing e ID Photo and Sequence cannot be chosen on Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers from CP720 CP730 and earlier models 158 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF You can choose up to 998 images on a memory card for printing and specify settings such as the number of copies so that they can be printed together p 163 or processed at a photo developer service These selection methods comply with the DPOF Digital Print Order Format standards Q Movies cannot be chosen Adding Images to a Print List with the FUNC Menu You can add images to the print list DPOF directly after shooting or during playback in the FUNC menu Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Choose movies will be excluded Press the A w buttons to choose then press the button Add images to the print list Press the amp w buttons to choose the number of prints then press the 4 buttons to choose Add and press the button 159 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF Print Settings You can set the print type date and file number These settings apply to all images chosen for printing LD Choose Print Settings Select Images amp Qty Press the MENU button to choose Print Select Range Settings from the tab then press the button Select All images Clear All Selections _ Choose a setting Press the A b
81. g area Displaying Grid Lines Choose Review Info then press the q gt buttons to choose an option Off Detailed Focus Check Displays the image only Displays detailed information p 188 The area inside the AF frame is magnified allowing you to check the focus The procedure is the same as in Checking the Focus p 124 You can display grid lines on the screen for vertical and horizontal guidance while shooting a Review Review Info Blink Detection IS Mode Displays arid e ASptays grig ines Choose Grid Lines then press the 4 buttons to choose On Changing Shooting Function Settings Q Grid lines will not be recorded on the image Changing the IS Mode Settings O Choose IS Mode then press the 4 Review Info Off buttons to choose an option Blink Detection Off Image stabilization is always on Grid Lines Off You can confirm the effects directly on the display which Date Stamp Off makes it easier to check the Continuously corrects Continuous composition or focus When shooting movies the camera also reduces strong camera shake for example when walking Dynamic mode Image stabilization is only active shoot Only at the moment of shooting Image stabilization only counters PEES up and down motion This option Panning is recommended for shooting objects moving horizontally Off Setting changes to Continuous when shooting movies 1 e
82. ge AAA irate Approx 1 hour 30 min Operating temperature 08 0 40 C 32 104 F Dimensions aii tae ate 53 0 x 86 0 x 19 5 mm 2 09 x 3 39 x 0 77 in Al Sener ene A N Approx 60 g 2 12 oz CB 2LV Approx 55 g 1 94 oz CB 2LVE excluding power cord All data is based on tests by Canon Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice 205 Index A AC Adapter Kit 0 0 eee 38 178 PROC OS SONGS coords 38 AE Locarno 102 AF PIANC uranio 25 95 AF gt Focus AF LOCK eee ean eee eno eer 99 186 AF Point LO 98 Aspect Ratio A rnern nnne 90 AUTO Mode Shooting Mode 24 AV Cable asserts ecco cere eee 2 130 B Battery Charge Indicator ooococccnninnnnnnnn 15 Power Saving 05 52 170 171 PRS CAS aes cece case cenrecgagadeassuteveccess 14 Battery Charger eessen 2 38 Beach Shooting Mode oooooocccccccncccccccc0o 65 Black and White Images 068 92 Blink Detection siciniscciionanioisacainaccion cicss 105 C Camera Default Settings siii 51 Holding the Camera 13 Camera Shake l 26 54 175 Center AF Frame Mode 08 96 Clock FUNCHONG assesses ac vecereeseccecusseesseansee 52 Color Accent Shooting Mode 71 Color Swap Shooting Mode 72 Components Guide ooooonnnnnnncnnnncccnmom o 42 Compression Image Quality 61 Continuo
83. ges in Index 4 appears on the screen Press the button again to deselect the image w will disappear i i Select Range Select All Images Clear All Selections Adds images to the Set the number of prints Press the 4 w buttons to set the number of prints maximum 99 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to choose other images and the number of prints for each You cannot set the number of copies for index prints You can only choose which images to print as shown in Step 2 Press the MENU button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen 161 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF Select Range Select Range Choose Select Range Follow Step 1 on p 161 to choose Select Range then press the button 3 images Choose images Follow Steps 2 3 on p 136 to choose images Make print settings Press the A w buttons to choose Order then press the button Set All Images to Print Once Select All Images Choose Select All Images Follow Step 1 on p 161 to choose Select Set 1 print per image All Images then press the button Make print settings a Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button Clearing All Selections Clear All Selections Choose Clear All Selections Follow Step 1 on p 161 to choose Clear Deselect all images All Selections then press the button All selections will be cleared Cancel Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then pr
84. han Standara 74 Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter Detecting a Smile and Shooting The camera will shoot even without pressing the shutter button when it detects a smile Choose X i Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose E a he then press the MENU button for more than a Hone second Smile 7 Press the 4 buttons to choose T then press the MENU button The camera will enter shooting stand by and Smile Detection on will appear on the screen Point the camera at a person Each time the camera detects a smile it will shoot after the lamp lights Press the w button to pause smile detection Press the w button again to resume smile detection 9 What if a smile is not detected Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera and opens their mouth enough to show some teeth when smiling a Changing the number of shots After choosing in Step 1 press the aw buttons Q e You should switch to another mode when you finish shooting or the camera will continue taking shots each time the camera detects a smile e You can also shoot by pressing the shutter button 19 Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter Using the Wink Self Timer Point the camera at a person and press the shutter button fully The camera will shoot approximately two seconds after it detects a wink Viinx Self Timer _ Pe Cu o eee ES aa SS i ite iz Es
85. hange display Changes the screen display p 44 Odd Q e If you operate the controls on the camera you will not be able to control the camera with the TV s remote control until you return to single image playback e Some TVs may not be able to control the camera properly even though they are HDMI CEC compatible 133 Protecting Images You can protect important images so that they cannot be accidentally erased with the camera pp 28 138 Protect the image After pressing the button press the 4 V buttons to choose O n then press the button again Protected will appear on the screen To unlock an image follow the step above to choose On again then press the button On Protect Protect this image i 4 A PIRA o prevent erasing If you format the memory card pp 22 167 protected images will also be erased Protected images cannot be erased with the camera s erase function To erase an image cancel protection settings first Using the Menu 5 Choose Protect Slideshow Press the MENU button to choose Erase Protect from the D gt tab then press the MA patton Rotate Favorites Protects against accidental deletion Protect Choose a selection method Select Press the A w buttons to choose a selection method then press the T button Press the MENU button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen 134 Protecting Image
86. having to switch the Date Time settings Set the home time zone SETA Daylight Saving Time On Choose Time Zone then press the button When setting this for the first time check the information that displays on the screen at the left then press the Gi button Press the 4 buttons to choose the home time zone To set daylight saving time adds 1 hour press the buttons to choose 3 Press the button 171 Changing Camera Settings Time Zone Select an option A Home 02 02 2011 10 00 SETE MENU a Time Zone Select an option f Home 02 02 2011 10 00 SETE MENU a Set the world time zone Press the aw buttons to choose A World then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose the world time zone You can also set the daylight saving time as in Step 1 Press the button Choose the world time zone Press the aw buttons to choose A World then press the MENU button A will appear on the shooting screen p 186 If you change the date or time in the X setting p 19 your f Home time and date will automatically change 172 Changing Shooting Function Settings If you set the mode switch to 4 and the mode to P you can change the settings in the Y tab p 47 Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this section in modes other than P check if the function is available in those modes pp 190 197 Turning Off the AF Assist Beam T
87. he gt 12M 4000x3000 button again 1220 shots remaining rors up to Choose an option A2 size 16x20 in prints Press the A w buttons to choose an option then press the button E The setting will appear on the screen Ny To restore to the original setting choose L e in Steps 1 2 Y p Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality You can choose from the following 2 compression ratios image quality Fine wij Normal Choose the compression ratio setting After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose then press the button again Choose an option Press the a buttons to choose an option then press the button The setting will appear on the screen To restore the original setting choose in Steps 1 2 61 Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Compression Ratio for 4 3 Aspect Ratios Number of Shots per Recording Pixels Compression Single Image Data Memory Card Ratio Size Approx KB Approx shots 4GB 16 GB L Large y 3084 1231 5042 12M 4000x3000 al 1474 2514 10295 M1 Medium 1 d 1620 2320 9503 6M 2816x2112 al 780 4641 19007 M2 Medium 2 d 558 6352 26010 2M 1600x1200 al 278 12069 49420 S Small a 150 20116 82367 0 3M 640x480 dl 84 30174 123550 The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change depending on the subject memory card and camera settings The values i
88. he MENU button to choose Red Eye Correction from the P tab then a press the t button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image eee Trimming Corrects red eye effect in Correct the image Press the button Red eye detected by the camera will be corrected and a frame will appear around the corrected portion You can magnify or reduce the size of the image using the procedures in Magnifying Images p 125 Red Eye Correction Save as a new image and display 3 Press the a w 4 buttons to choose New File then press the button The image will be saved as a new file Follow Step 5 on p 146 1 e Some images may not be corrected properly e When Overwrite in Step 4 is chosen the uncorrected image is overwritten with the corrected data erasing the original image e Protected images cannot be overwritten Q Movies cannot be corrected 150 Printing This chapter explains how to choose images for printing and print using a Canon brand PictBridge compliant printer sold separately Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers This chapter uses Canon brand SELPHY CP series printers in the explanations The displayed screens and available functions will differ depending on the printer Please also refer to the Printer User Guide 151 Printing Images Easy Print You can easily print the pictures you take by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer s
89. he battery is left inside the camera damage caused by leakage may occur Before you discard the battery cover the terminals with tape or other insulators Contacting other metal materials may lead to fire or explosions Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after charging is complete or when you are not using it Do not place anything such as cloth on top of the battery charger while it is charging Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort resulting in fire Do not place the battery near pets Pets biting the battery could cause leakage overheating or explosion resulting in fire or damage Do not sit down with the camera in your pocket Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen When putting the camera in your bag ensure that hard objects do not come into contact with the screen Do not attach any hard objects to the camera Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen 12 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting how to shoot in mode and then how to view and erase the images you take The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to a computer Attaching the Strap Holding the Camera Attach the included strap and wrap it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during use Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides when shoo
90. he lamp will automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you press the shutter button halfway You can turn off the lamp Aa Choose AF assist Beam then press the Digital Zoom Standard gt 4 buttons to choose Off AF Point Zoom Flash Settings Turns off AF assist beam Turning Off the Red Eye Reduction Function The red eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red eye effect that occurs when shooting in dark conditions with the flash You can turn off this function Flash Settings Choose Flash Settings then press the Red Eye Corr Off button On il Press the A Y buttons to choose Red Eye Lamp then press the 4 buttons to choose Off 173 Changing Shooting Function Settings Changing the Image Display Time Right After Shooting You can change the length of time the images display right after shooting O AF assist Beam Flash Settings i Contrast Review Info Image displays for set time only Choose Review then press the 4 buttons to choose an option 2 10 sec Hold Off Displays images for the set time The image displays until you press the shutter button halfway Images will not display Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting You can change the way the image displays right after shooting Flash Settings i Contrast Off Review 4 2 sec 7 m4 Focus Check FF Blink Detection Off Magnified focusin
91. hen press the 4 ETT E p buttons to choose On AF assist Beam On Focus The focus and exposure will be maintained where the blue AF frame appears while you press the shutter button halfway Q e The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions e In low light conditions AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing the shutter button halfway In this case you can set the focus and exposure with the AF frame setting e If a correct exposure cannot be obtained the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange Release your finger from the shutter button then press it again halfway e You cannot shoot with the AF lock in this mode e The AF Point Zoom option in the BY tab is not available in Servo AF mode Not available when using the self timer pp 58 59 100 Changing the Metering Method You can change the metering method brightness measuring function to match the shooting conditions Choose the metering method After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose 2 then press the 8 Evaluative button again Set brightness base Choose an option Press the a buttons to choose an option then press the button The setting will appear on the screen For standard shooting conditions including back lit shots Evaluative Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting conditions Center Averages the light metered from the entire frame but gives greater
92. hen you connect the camera to an HDMI CEC compatible TV you can use the TV s remote control to operate the camera and play back images or view slideshows You may need to make settings on some TVs For details refer to the user guide supplied with the TV YT Choose Ctrl via HDMI Time zone fE Press the MENU button to choose Ctrl via Sac NEL HDMI from the tab then press the q gt buttons to choose Enable Video System NTSC Language English Connect the camera to the TV Follow Steps 1 2 on p 131 to connect the camera to the TV Control camera with a TV remote Display images Turn on the TV and press the camera s button The image will appear on the TV nothing will appear on the screen of the camera Use the TV s remote control Press the remote control s 4 buttons to choose an image Press the OK Select button to display the camera control panel Press the 4 buttons to choose an item then press the OK Select button again 132 Viewing Images on a TV Summary of the Camera Control Panel Displayed on the TV Return Closes the menu Displays groups of High speed Burst images only appears Group playback hen grouped images are chosen Play movie Plays a movie only appears when a movie is chosen o Sideshow Plays back images automatically During playback you can press the remote control s 4 buttons to switch images Index playback Displays images in an index DISP C
93. hich do not have an embedded date and time as follows However if you do this for images with an embedded date and time the date and time may be printed twice e Use the DPOF print settings p 159 to print e Use the included software to print Refer to the Software Guide for details e Print using printer functions p 151 Using the Self Timer The self timer can be used to shoot a group photo that includes the photographer The camera will shoot approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed Choose Qi After pressing the button press the A buttons to choose yt then press the button again Press the A w buttons to choose jj then press the button Once set 16 will appear on the screen Shoot Y Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject then press it fully EN When the self timer starts the lamp blinks and the self timer sound plays Two seconds before the shutter releases Tm the lamp and sound speed up the lamp ON remains lit when the flash will fire RR 58 Using the Self Timer To cancel shooting with the self timer after the countdown has started press the MENU button To restore the original setting choose Cor in Step 1 on p 58 Q You can change the delay and number of shots p 59 Using the Self Timer to Prevent Camera Shake The camera will shoot approximately 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed preventing any camera shake tha
94. image and the Color Accent image will alternately display The color for default settings is green Specify the color Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the d button The specified color will be recorded Specify the range of colors Press the amp Y buttons to change the range of colors to be retained Choose a negative value to limit the range of colors Choose a positive value to extend the range of colors to similar colors Press the MENU button to complete the setting and restore the shooting screen Q Using the flash may cause unexpected results in this mode 71 Adding Effects and Shooting Color Swap You can swap one color in an image for another when recording it You can only swap one color Choose s Follow Steps 1 2 on p 64 to choose Js Press the MENU button for more than one second The unchanged image and the Color Swap image will alternately display The default setting is to change green to gray Specify the color to be swapped Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the 4 button The specified color will be recorded Specify the target color Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the button The specified color will be recorded 12 Adding Effects and Shooting Specify the range of colors to be swapped Press the A w buttons to adjust the range of colors to b
95. k the edited movie Press the A Y buttons to choose Play then press the button The edited movie will play To edit the movie again repeat Step 2 To cancel editing press the A w buttons to choose After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button again Editing Save the edited movie Press the 4 w buttons to choose then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose New File then press the button The movie will be saved as a new file D e When Overwrite is chosen in Step 4 the unedited movie is overwritten with the edited movie erasing the original e When there is not enough space left on the memory card only Overwrite can be chosen e If the battery is depleted partway through saving the edited movie clips may not be saved e When editing movies you should use a fully charged battery or an AC adapter kit sold separately p 38 115 116 Using Various Playback and Editing Functions This chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images Press the button to enter Playback mode before operating the camera O e It may not be possible to play back or edit images that have been edited on a computer have had their file names changed or have been taken on a different camera e The edit function pp 146 150 cannot be used if the memory card does not have enough free space available 117 Quickly Searching Image
96. ken from 0001 9999 and saved to folders of up to 2 000 images You can change the file number assignment Choose File Numbering then press the YT LCD Brightness mama 4 buttons to choose an option Start up Image Even if you shoot using a new Format MEX memory card the file numbers are e NUMbering 4 Continuous Continuous assigned consecutively until an Create Folder Monthly p image with the number 9999 is taken saved Sequential numbers even If you replace the memory card with a new one or a new folder is created file numbering begins with 0001 again Auto Reset Q e If you use a memory card already containing images the newly assigned file numbers may continue the existing numbering for both Continuous and Auto Reset If you want to start over with file number 0001 format the memory card before use p 22 e Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or image types 169 Changing Camera Settings Creating Folders by Shooting Date Images are saved into folders created each month however you can also create folders by shooting date mpm Choose Create Folder then press the ETES 4 buttons to choose Daily Format D 3 768 Images will be saved into folders created File Numbering Continuous on each shooting date Lens Retract 1 min 7 Creates a new folder each day Changing the Lens Retract Time For safety reasons the lens retracts about 1
97. l image will display in the upper left and the trimmed image will display in the lower right If you move the zoom lever you can change the frame size If you press the a w 4 buttons you can move the frame Ifyou press the button you can change the frame orientation Press the MENU button Save as a new image and display Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 146 Q e Images recorded at a pixel setting of S p 62 or images resized to XS p 146 cannot be edited e Images that can be trimmed will have the same width and height ratio after trimming e The number of recorded pixels in a trimmed image will be smaller than before trimming e Movies cannot be edited 147 Adding Effects with the My Colors Function You can change the color of an image and save it as a separate image Refer to p 92 for details on each menu item iC Choose My Colors Red Eye Correction Press the MENU button to choose My Ub Colors from the gt tab then press the esize ses button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Choose an option Press the 4 buttons to choose an option then press the Gr button Save as a new image and display Follow Steps 4 and 5 on p 146 cd Era gradually deteriorate and you may not achieve the expected color e The color of images changed with this function may vary from those recorded with the My Colors function p 92 e My Colors
98. le in Each Shooting Mode and Shooting Menu pp 190 197 182 Troubleshooting Shooting Movies Correct shooting time does not display or stops Format the memory card in the camera or use a memory card capable of recording at high speeds Even when the shooting time does not display properly the recorded video will be the length that it was actually shot pp 22 30 appeared on the screen and shooting ended automatically The camera s internal memory was insufficient Try one of the following Perform a low level format of the memory card in the camera p 167 Change the image quality setting p 112 Use a memory card capable of recording at high speeds p 112 Zoom does not operate p 113 Subject appears distorted The subject may appear distorted if it passes quickly in front of the camera while shooting Playback Cannot play back images or movies If the file name or folder structure is changed on a computer you may not be able to play back images or movies Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or file names Playback stops or audio cuts out Use a memory card that has had a low level format performed on it with this camera p 167 If you copy a movie to a memory card that reads slowly playback may interrupt momentarily Depending on its capabilities when playing movies on a computer frames may drop or the audio may cut out Computer Cannot transfer images
99. link Ji Detection from the BY tab then press the 4 buttons to choose On Grid Lines Shoot Detects closed eyes Review Info Off When a person with shut eyes is detected a frame and appear on the screen Q e This function is only available for the last image shot when you have set the camera to 2 or more shots in or Ce mode e Not available in iy mode Shooting Using a TV as the Display You can use a TV to display the camera screen content while shooting To connect the camera to a TV follow the Steps in Viewing Images on a TV p 130 Shooting procedures are the same as when using the camera screen Q TV display is not available when using HDMI Cable HTC 100 sold separately to connect the camera to an HD TV 105 106 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies This chapter serves as a more advanced version of the Shooting Movies and Viewing Movies sections in Chapter 1 and explains how to use various functions for shooting and viewing movies y This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to The latter half of the chapter explaining movie playback and editing assumes that you have pressed the button to enter Playback mode 107 Shooting Various Kinds of Movies Just as with still images you can let the camera select the best settings for the scene or add various effects while shooting movies Choose a Shooting mode ed Follow Steps 1 2 on p
100. m with the card will appear on transferred images 179 Using an Eye Fi Card Q e The power saving function does not work while transferring images p 52 e Choosing A will interrupt the Eye Fi connection Choosing another Shooting mode or entering Playback mode will reopen the Eye Fi connection but movies made with the Movie Digest function may be retransferred Checking Connection Information You can check the Eye Fi card s access point SSID or connection status Eye Fi Settings Choose Connection info Eye Fi trans Enable Press the MENU button to choose Eye Fi AS Settings from the YT tab then press the button Press the a buttons to choose Connection info then press the button The connection info screen will appear Disabling Eye Fi Transfer You can set the card to disable Eye Fi transfer Eye Fi Settings Choose Disable in Eye Fi trans Enable DETA Press the MENU button to choose Eye Fi Settings from the YT tab then press the button Press the A w buttons to choose Eye Fi trans then press the 4 buttons to choose Disable 9 What if Eye Fi Settings does not appear Eye Fi Settings will only appear when an Eye Fi card is inserted in the camera Q If the Eye Fi card has a write protect tab you will not be able to check the card s connection status or set Eye Fi trans to Disable when the tab is in the locked position 180 Troubleshooting If you think there
101. memory card that can be displayed Protected p 134 Unidentified Image Incompatible JPEG Image too large Cannot play back AVI RAW Unsupported images or images with corrupted data cannot be displayed Images manipulated on a computer that have had their file name changed or have been taken with a different camera may not display Cannot magnify Cannot play back this content in Smart Shuffle Cannot rotate Cannot modify image Cannot register this image Cannot modify Cannot assign to category Unselectable image Incompatible images cannot be magnified p 125 played back in Smart Shuffle p 128 tagged as favorites p 140 rotated p 145 edited pp 146 150 registered to the start up screen p 168 categorized p 142 or added to a print list p 159 Grouped images cannot be processed p 80 Images manipulated on a computer that have had their file name changed or have been taken with a different camera may not be magnified played back in Smart Shuffle tagged as favorites rotated edited registered to the start up screen categorized or added to a print list Movies cannot be magnified p 125 played back in Smart Shuffle p 128 edited pp 146 150 added to a print list p 159 or registered to the start up screen p 168 184 List of Messages That Appear on the Screen Invalid selection range When choosing the selection range pp 136 139 144 162 you tried to choose a starting image that wa
102. menu Press the MENU button Choose LCD Brightness Volume Move the zoom lever to choose the ff tab o Press the A buttons to choose LCD Hints amp Tips On Brigh tness aE ae Adjust the brightness Sets screen brightness Press the 4 buttons to adjust the y N brightness P WE AN Press the MENU button twice to restore ai aes O gt the normal screen i Vv Using the v Button Press the button for more than one second The screen increases to maximum brightness regardless of the setting in the DA YT tab Press the w button again for more than one second to return the screen to the original brightness e The next time you turn on the camera the screen will be at the brightness Q setting chosen from the ff tab e When you have set the brightness to its highest setting in the YT tab you cannot change the brightness with the w button 50 Returning the Camera to Default Settings When you have mistakenly changed a setting you can reset the camera to the default settings o IU Display the menu Press the MENU button YT Choose Reset All Date Time 02 02 11 10 00 Move the zoom lever to choose the ff tab dea dE Press the a w buttons to choose Reset Ctrl via HOMI Disable IEA English All then press the button Reset All Reset the settings Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then Reset settings to default press the button The camera will reset to the default settings 9 Are ther
103. n Stop gt e press the button Accept changes If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before completing the setting in Step 3 images will not be tagged as favorites If you use Windows 7 or Windows Vista and transfer tagged images to the computer they will be given a star rating of 3 AAA 3 except for movies Bo 141 Organizing Images by Category My Category You can organize images into categories You can display the images in a category in filtered playback p 120 and process all images at once by using the functions below Viewing Slideshows p 122 Protecting Images p 134 Erasing Images p 138 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF p 159 G Images are automatically categorized by shooting condition as they are shot Ma Images with detected faces or images shot in Y or Y as Images detected as PY PY or in GU mode or images shot in or Images shot in Ye Y 8 Choose i After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose W then press the button again Choose a category Press the A w buttons to choose a category then press the button sf will appear on the screen Press the button again to deselect the image w will disappear My Category Complete the setting If you press the MENU button a Accept chanone confirmation screen will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then Stop ce press the button
104. n the screen def My Colors Off Gy Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation for a vivid V impression Ai Neutral Tones down the contrast and color saturation for neutral N hues Sepia B W Changes the image to sepia tones Changes the image to black and white Combines the effects of Vivid Red Vivid Green and Vivid Gp Positive Film Blue to produce intense natural appearing colors like those obtained with positive film 8L Lighter Skin Tone Makes skin tones lighter Gp Darker Skin Tone Makes skin tones darker As Vivid Blue Emphasizes blue tints Makes the sky ocean and other B blue subjects more vivid Da viid areen Emphasizes green tints Makes mountains foliage and G other green subjects more vivid AR Vivid Red Emphasizes red tints Makes red subjects more vivid Ac Custom Color You can adjust contrast sharpness and color saturation Y 92 etc to your preference p 93 e The white balance cannot be set in Lg and 4 p 86 e In Gy and Ep colors other than people s skin color may change You may not obtain the expected results with some skin colors Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors Custom Color The contrast sharpness color saturation red green blue and skin tones in an image can be chosen and set at 5 different levels Follow Step 2 on p 92 to choose 4c then press the MENU button Press the a buttons to choose an option then press the 4 buttons to choose a value The
105. n the table are based on 4 3 aspect ratio If the aspect ratio is changed p 90 more images can be shot because the data size per image will be smaller than with 4 3 images However since M2 16 9 images have a setting of 1920 x 1080 pixels their data size will be larger than 4 3 images Approximate Values for Paper Size for 4 3 Aspect Ratios A2 16 5 x 23 4 in sa O images as e mail A3 A5 11 7 x 16 5 5 8 x 8 3 in 5x7 in M2 Postcard size 3 5 x 5 in 62 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions This chapter explains how to add effects and how to shoot in various conditions yo 63 Shooting in Various Conditions The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you choose the matching mode Set the camera to mode Set the mode switch to Y Choose a Shooting mode After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose P then press the button again Press the a w buttons to choose the desired mode then press the i button Shoot Y Take portraits Portrait Produces a soft effect when photographing people Take shots of kids and pets Kids amp Pets Lets you capture subjects that move around such as children and pets without missing photo opportunities Move approximately 1 m 3 3 ft or more away from your subject and shoot 64 Shooting in Various Conditions E Take nightscapes without using a tripod
106. ng Sets the printing style Menus Ref Page p 122 p 138 p 134 145 140 142 149 pIpjp p 150 147 146 148 118 127 176 176 129 Dlplolplolplolp i Ref Page p 161 p 162 p 162 p 162 p 160 199 Playback Mode FUNC Menu Item Rotate Print Settings Protect Favorites Erase Group Playback Movie Playback Movie Digest Playback Smart Shuffle Filtered Playback Slideshow My Category 200 Content Rotates displayed image Selects or clears settings for printing displayed image Print appears when the camera is connected to the printer Protects unlocks displayed image Tags untags displayed image as favorites Erases displayed image Plays back images taken with High speed Burst one by one Starts movie playback Plays back movies made in the Movie Digest mode Starts Smart Shuffle Filters cancels filter for displayed image Plays back images automatically Categorizes images Ref Page p 145 p 159 p 134 p 140 p 138 p 126 p 31 p 119 p 128 p 120 p 122 p 142 Handling Precautions This camera is a high precision electronic device Do not drop it or subject it to strong impacts Never place the camera close to magnets motors or other devices that generate strong electromagnetic fields Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data If water droplets or dirt become stuck on the camera or screen
107. ng area If you move the zoom lever you can change the frame size Press the a w 4 buttons to change the frame position Press the button to rotate the frame After pressing the MENU button press the 4V buttons to choose OK then press the button Print images Follow Step 7 on p 153 to print 1 e You may not be able to trim images depending on the aspect ratio or if a they are too small e Trimming photos with embedded dates may not show the dates properly 155 Printing Images Choosing the Paper Size and Layout for Printing UL Default We ad Default es a U1 copies Trimming J Default B Default E Default UN E F Paper Size CreditCard MENU ates SETI OJ MIN FF Paper Type MENUS SET LTS 97 E MY Page Layout Default Bordered Borderless 21 ID Photo MENU TIA SET Le 156 Choose Paper Settings Follow Steps 1 2 on p 154 to choose Paper Settings then press the button Choose a paper size Press the 4 w buttons to choose an option then press the button Choose the paper type Press the a w buttons to choose an option then press the button Choose the layout Press the A w buttons to choose a layout then press the button Press the 4 buttons to set the number of prints when N up is chosen Print images Printing Images Available Layout Options Default Follows the printer s settings Bordered Prints with a border Bo
108. nns 75 Shooting Long EXposures 79 High Speed Continuous Shooting High speed Burst 80 Capturing the Best Facial Expressions Best Image A re 81 Shooting Stitch Assist Images 82 Shooting in Program AE 84 Adjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation 85 Turning the Flash On eee Adjusting the White ce adan 86 Changing the ISO td orcas 88 Correcting the Brightness and Shooting i Contrast A et Changing the Aspect Ratio ion 90 Continuous Shooting 91 Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors A Shooting Costa Ups Misco iria 94 Shooting Far a ee Infinity AMA 94 Changing the AF Pane Mode iso O Choosing the Subject to Focus On Tracking AF 97 Magnifying the Focal Point TEN na QG Shooting with the AF Lock 99 Shooting with Servo AF sigas 100 Changing the Metering Method N 101 Shooting with the AE Lock 102 Shooting with the FE Lock 102 Shooting with Slow Synchro 103 Red Eye Correction a POM Checking for Shut is on sa 105 Shooting Using a TV as the Display cooooococccccccnnonoooo 105 nei Various Kinds of Movies ino MON Table of Contents J Shoot Movies That Look Like a Miniature Model lille A AE sio 109 Shooting al Slow Motion AA ai Changing the hgn Quality es AZ
109. o choose Select Range then press the button Choose images Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 136 to choose images Select Range Erase Press the w button to choose Erase then press the button Choose All Images Choose All Images Follow Step 2 on p 138 to choose All Images then press the button Erase Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then Erase all images press the button 139 Tagging Images as Favorites When you tag images as favorites you can easily categorize just those images You can also filter out just those images for viewing protecting or erasing p 120 Make the setting After pressing the button press the 44 buttons to choose yk then press the button again Tagged as Favorite will appear on the screen To unlock an image follow the step above to choose again then press the button Choose Favorites Erase Press the MENU button to choose Protect Favorites from the tab then press the paa button Favorites My Category Tag as favorite Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button will appear on the screen Press the button again to untag the image hk disappears To choose additional images repeat the above procedure 140 Tagging Images as Favorites Favorites Complete the setting If you press the MENU button a confirmation screen will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose OK the
110. old separately using the supplied interface cable p 2 Turn off the camera and printer Connect the camera to the printer Open the cover and insert the cable s small plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown Insert the cable s large plug into the printer For connection details refer to the user guide provided with the printer Turn on the printer Turn on the camera Press the gt button to turn on the camera Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image Choose gt After pressing the button press the 4 vw buttons to choose then press the button again Print this image 152 Default Default 1 copies Trimming 177 Default Paper Settings F Default PA E Default MENU m Printing Images Print images Press the a buttons to choose Print then press the button Printing will start If you want to print additional images repeat Steps 5 and 6 after printing has completed After printing has completed turn off the camera and printer and unplug the interface cable Q e Refer to p 40 for Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers sold separately e Index printing is not available on certain Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers sold separately 153 Printing Images Making Print Settings ver TT g 53 Default UY 1 copies w Trimming 17 Default Paper Settings Po Default Print E Default MENUS ea PE
111. om lever to choose the ff tab Sg Press the aw buttons to choose Date ati fi Time then press the button e i i lei ih Video System NTSC Sets the date and time Change the date and time Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p 19 to adjust the setting Press the MENU button to close the menu a Date Time battery The camera has a built in date time battery backup battery that allows the date time settings to be retained for about three weeks after the battery pack has been removed By inserting a charged battery or connecting an AC adapter kit sold separately p 38 the date time battery can be charged in about 4 hours even if the camera is not turned on If the date time battery is depleted the Date Time screen will appear when you turn the camera on Follow the steps on p 19 to set the date and time 20 Setting the Display Language You can change the language that displays on the screen Enter Playback mode Press the P button NE Display the settings screen Press and hold the Gi button then immediately press the MENU button META svenska ee Set the display language Espa ol ME 20 Press the aw 4 buttons to choose a dd language then press the button Roin Once the display language has been set the settings screen will close Italiano Palaki Norsk Cetina yYspaikcbka Magyar EN ce E What if the clock appears when the button is pressed The clock will appear if too much
112. onnecting to a computer or printer Cannot be used to charge the camera battery Q AC Adapter Kit ACK DC10 can also be used 4 2 Using accessories abroad The battery charger and the AC adapter kit can be used in regions that have 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC power If the plug does not fit the outlet use a commercially available plug adapter Do not use electrical transformers for foreign travel as they will cause damage CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATION 38 Flash Separately Sold Accessories High Power Flash HF DC1 This externally mounted flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distant for the built in flash to illuminate HDMI Cable HTC 100 Use this cable to connect the camera to the HDMI terminal on a high definition TV set Waterproof Case WP DC39 Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40 meters 130 ft or to shoot in the rain at the beach or on the ski slopes Waterproof Case WP DC310L Use this case to take underwater shots at depths of up to 3 meters 9 8 ft or to shoot in the rain at the beach or on the ski slopes 39 Separately Sold Accessories Printers Canon Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers By connecting your camera to a Canon brand PictBridge compliant printer you can print your images without having to use a computer For
113. orrectly Please note that Canon Inc its subsidiaries and affiliates and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory including memory cards that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable Warning Against Copyright Infringement The images recorded with this camera are intended for personal use Do not record images that infringe upon copyright laws without the prior permission of the copyright holder 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 Warranty System Booklet supplied with your camera For Canon Customer Support contacts please see the Warranty System Booklet LCD Monitor Screen The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high precision manufacturing techniques More than 99 99 of the pixels operate to specification but occasionally non performing pixels may appear as bright or dark dots This is not a malfunction and has no effect on the recorded image The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film for protection against scratches during shipment If so remove the film before using the camera
114. ory card formatting complete will appear on the screen Press the button Formatting or erasing data on a memory card merely changes the file management information on the card and does not ensure its contents are completely erased Be careful when transferring or disposing of a memory card When disposing of a memory card take precautions such as physically destroying the card to prevent personal information leaks e The total capacity of the memory card displayed in the formatting screen Q may be less than indicated on the memory card e Perform a low level format p 167 of the memory card when the camera does not operate properly the recording reading speed of a memory card has dropped when continuous shooting speed slows down or when movie recording stops suddenly Pressing the Shutter Button To take images that are in focus be sure to first press the shutter button lightly halfway to focus then press fully to shoot Press halfway Press lightly to focus Press lightly until the camera beeps twice and AF frames appear where the camera focused Press fully Press fully to shoot The camera plays the shutter sound and ON OFF takes the shot Sy Since the shot is being taken while the shutter sound plays be careful notto move the camera 23 Taking Pictures Smart Auto 9 Does the length of the shutter sound change Since the time required to shoot differs depending on the scene you want to
115. ose All Images then press the button Protect Protect images Press the buttons to choose Protect then press the ir button You can unlock groups of protected images if you choose Unlock in Step 4 while in Select Range or Step 2 while in All Images 137 Erasing Images You can choose images and then erase them in groups Since erased images cannot be recovered exercise adequate caution before erasing Protected images p 134 cannot be erased Choose a Selection Method D Choose Erase Slideshow Press the MENU button to choose Erase from the gt tab then press the i button Protect Rotate Favorites Choose a selection method 2 t lTI IM M lt IIII Press the 4 w buttons to choose a Select Range selection method then press the All Images button Press the MENU button to restore the menu screen Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 above to choose Select then press the button Choose an image If you follow Step 2 on p 135 to choose images a 44 will appear on the screen Press the button again to deselect the image w will disappear To choose additional images repeat the above procedure 138 Erasing Images Erase If you press the MENU button a confirmation screen will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button Select Range Choose Select Range Follow Step 2 on p 138 t
116. ous types of pictures pp 53 83 42 Components Guide 1 Screen LCD Monitor pp 44 186 D Y Macro p 94 4 Button 188 FUNC SET Button p 46 2 Movie Button pp 29 107 O Flash pp 85 103 Button E A V OUT Audio Video Output DISP Display p 44 W Button DIGITAL Terminal pp 34 130 152 49 Indicator p 45 4 HDMI Terminal p 131 42 P Playback Button pp 27 117 Strap Mount p 13 MENU Button p 47 4 Exposure Compensation p 85 A Button 43 Screen Display Switching the Display You can change the screen display using the w button Refer to p 186 for details on information that appears on the screen Shooting No Information Simple Information Detailed Information Focus Check Display Display Display Display p 124 7 You can also switch the display by pressing the w button while the image displays right after shooting However Simple Information Display is not available You can change the display that appears first by pressing the MENU button then choosing Review info from the Y tab p 174 44 Indicator Screen Display in Dark Shooting Conditions The display automatically brightens when shooting in dark conditions allowing you to check the composition Night Display function However the brightness of the image on the screen and the brightness of the actual image recorded may be different Screen noise may appear and the
117. pear in the upper right of the screen For details on the icons that appear see Scene Icons p 187 a Choosing the subject to focus on Tracking AF After pressing the button and displaying I point the camera so that is on the subject you want to focus on Press and hold the shutter button halfway to display a blue frame where focus and exposure will be maintained Servo AF Press the shutter button fully to shoot Viewing Images You can view the images you have taken on the screen Enter Playback mode Press the P button The last image you took will appear Choose an image Pressing the 4 button will cycle through the images from newest to oldest Pressing the gt button will cycle through the images from oldest to newest Pressing and holding the 4 buttons will display images in a line letting you quickly search them Pressing the button restores single image playback p 118 The lens will retract after approximately 1 minute elapses Pressing the button again while the lens is retracted will turn off the power a Switching to Shooting mode Pressing the shutter button halfway while in Playback mode switches the camera to Shooting mode 27 Erasing Images You can choose and erase images one at a time Please note that erased images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image Enter Playback mode Press the button The last image you took will a
118. ppear Choose an image to erase Press the 4 buttons to display an image to erase Erase the image After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose Tp then press the button again Erase appears on the screen Press the 4 buttons to choose Erase then press the button The displayed image will be erased To exit instead of erasing press the 4 buttons to choose Cancel then press the button 28 Shooting Movies The camera can automatically select all settings so that you can shoot movies just by pressing the movie button If you continue shooting for a long time the camera may become warm This is not a malfunction Choose GUI mode Set the mode switch to GWW o GUY Remaining Time Compose the shot Moving the zoom lever toward will zoom in on your subject making it appear larger Moving the lever toward 44 will zoom out from your subject making it appear smaller Shoot gt Press the movie button LE Black bars appear at the top and bottom of AN Y the screen These areas cannot be recorded Elapsed Time The camera will beep once recording will start and O Rec and the elapsed time will appear on the screen Once shooting begins take your finger off the movie button 29 Shooting Movies e O Microphone ZEN 2 P If you change the composition of your shot during shooting the focus will stay the same but the brigh
119. rderless Prints without a border N up Selects how many copies of an images are printed on a sheet Prints ID photos ID Photo Only images with the same resolution as the camera s L Large recording pixel setting and a 4 3 aspect ratio can be chosen Choose the print size Piked size Choose from 3 5 x 5 in postcard and wide sized prints Printing ID Photos Choose ID Photo Follow Steps 1 4 on p 156 to choose ID Photo then press the button ID Photo Choose the length and width Press the a buttons to choose an Short Side 20mm option Press the 4 buttons to choose the length then press the button SET ala Choose the printing area Follow Step 2 on p 155 to choose the printing area Print images 157 Printing Images Printing Movies fi 1920x1080 1 copies D Default Paper Settings PF Default Print E Default MENUS Connect the camera to the printer Follow Steps 1 6 on p 152 to choose a movie and display the screen on the left Choose a printing method Press the w buttons to choose then press the 4 buttons to choose a printing method Print images Printing Methods for Movies Single Prints currently displayed scene as a still image Prints a sequence of images from a specified scene on a single sheet of Sequence paper If Caption is set to On you can print the folder number file number and the elapsed time for the frame at the same time Q e Pr
120. reen 47 Changing the Sound Settings You can silence or adjust the volume of camera sounds Muting Sounds o EZ JU Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose Mute Move the zoom lever to choose the ff tab Press the a buttons to choose Mute then press the 4 buttons to choose On Hints amp Ti 0 LEO Bion y Press the MENU button to restore the Turns off camera sounds normal screen gt 5 e You can also mute camera sounds by holding down the w button and Q turning on the power e If you mute camera sounds the sound will also be muted when playing back movies p 31 If you press the button while playing back a movie the sound will play back and you can adjust the volume with the AV buttons 48 Changing the Sound Settings Adjusting the Volume IE O Hints amp Tips On LCD Brightness amama Sets the volume for Volume Operation Vol Selftimer Wal _ E Shutter Volume MENU am Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose Volume Move the zoom lever to choose the ff tab Press the A w buttons to choose Volume then press the button Change the volume Press the a w buttons to choose an item then press the 4 buttons to adjust the volume Press the MENU button twice to restore the normal screen 49 Adjusting the Screen Brightness The screen brightness can be adjusted in two ways Using the Menu o EZ JU Display the
121. ressing the Shutter Button 23 Taking Pictures Smart Auto 24 Viewing IMAGES ccccccsseeeeeeeeees 27 Erasing IMSS minar 28 Shooting Movies rn 29 Viewing MOVIES oomoocccccccononanonos 31 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 32 o A 37 Separately Sold Accessories 38 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Screen LAS ii 44 A E E 45 FUNC Menu Basic Operations 46 MENU Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings 48 6 Adjusting the Screen Brightness 50 Returning the Camera to Default IO iaa 51 Power Saving Function Auto Power Down 000 52 COG FUN rana 52 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 53 Turning the Flash Off 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom 55 Inserting the Date and Time 57 Using the Self Timer 58 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size 61 Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality circa its 61 4 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions 63 Shooting in Various Conditions 64 Making Short Movies Automatically Movie DIGGS cenviinacia 67 Adding Effects and Shooting 68 Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter sswsessssssectennvsnsdeen
122. rmation This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit and Eye Fi card both sold separately troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen 177 Using Household Power If you use AC Adapter Kit ACK DC60 sold separately you can use the camera without worrying about how much charge is left in the battery Turn off the camera A l Insert the coupler N Follow Step 2 on p 16 to open the cover JO a then insert the coupler as shown until it locks into place with a click Follow Step 5 on p 17 to close the cover Plug the cord into the coupler Open the cover and fully insert the plug into the coupler Connect the power cord Connect the power cord to the compact j power adapter then plug the other end into Cm a power outlet Turn the camera on to use it After you finish turn off the camera and unplug the power cord from the power outlet N Do not unplug the plug or power cord with the camera turned on This could erase images you have taken or damage the camera Q AC Adapter Kit ACK DC10 sold separately can also be used 178 Using an Eye Fi Card Before using an Eye Fi card be sure to check whether Eye Fi card use is authorized in the country or territory of use p 16 When you put a prepared Eye Fi card into the camera you can automatically transfer your images wirelessly to a computer or upload them to a web service Image transfer is
123. round that the light from the flash cannot reach Choose 4 After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose 42 then press the button Once set 44 will appear on the screen Shoot Even if the flash fires ensure that the main subject does not move until the shutter sound ends Attach the camera to a tripod to prevent the camera from moving and blurring the image Additionally you should set the IS Mode to Off when shooting with a tripod p 175 103 Red Eye Correction You can automatically correct red eye that occurs in images taken with the flash O Choose Flash Settings AF Point Zoom Press the MENU button to choose Flash sts Settings from the BY tab then press the AF assist Beam On button i Contrast Sets flash setting Flash Settings Choose the setting Press the A Y buttons to choose Red Red Eye Lamp On Eye Corr then press the 4 buttons to choose On Once set will appear on the screen Red eye correction may be applied to areas other than red eyes For example when red make up has been used around eyes Q e You can also correct recorded images p 149 e You can also display the screen in Step 2 by pressing the button then the MENU button 104 Checking for Shut Eyes When the camera detects the possibility that people have their eyes shut appears on the screen O Choose Blink Detection Contrast Off Press the MENU button to choose B
124. rvo AF Off Displays magnified view Check the focus Press the shutter button halfway In Face AiAF p 95 the face detected as the main subject will appear magnified In Center p 96 the contents of the center AF frame will appear magnified 9 What if the display does not magnify The display will not appear magnified in Face AiAF if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to the screen In Center it will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus The magnified display will not appear when using the digital zoom p 55 digital tele converter p 56 Tracking AF p 97 Servo AF p 100 or when using a TV as a display p 105 98 Shooting with the AF Lock The focus can be locked After locking the focus the focal distance will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button Lock the focus Keep the shutter button pressed halfway TOUS 0 and press the 4 button The focus locks and AFL appears on the screen If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the 4 button again AFL will disappear and the focus will unlock Compose the scene and shoot 99 Shooting with Servo AF While the shutter button is pressed halfway the focus and exposure will continue to adjust allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot Es Choose Servo AF Press the MENU button to choose Servo E A AF from the Y tab t
125. s Choosing Images Individually Choose Select Follow Step 2 on p 134 to choose Select then press the button Choose images Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button om will appear on the screen Press the 5 button again to deselect the image om will disappear To choose additional images repeat the above procedure Protect the image If you press the MENU button a Accept changes confirmation screen will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then Stop a press the button If you switch to Shooting mode or turn off the power before performing the operations in Step 3 images will not be protected 135 Protecting Images Select Range Ed First image MENU Select Range Y 1 imad Protect Unlock SET Boater MENU 136 Choose Select Range Follow Step 2 on p 134 to choose Select Range then press the button Choose a starting image Press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button Choose an ending image Press the button to choose Last image then press the button Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button You cannot choose images before the first image Protecting Images Select Range Protect images Press the w button to choose Protect I E Doe e on then press the button 3 images Choose All Images Choose All Images Follow Step 2 on p 134 to cho
126. s Searching Images Using Index Display Displaying multiple images at the same time lets you quickly find the image you want a Move the zoom lever toward Eau Images will display in an index ON OFF q The number of images increase each time gt you move the lever toward Ea The number of images decrease each time you move the lever toward Q Choose an image Press the A W 4 buttons to choose an image An orange frame appears on the chosen image Press the button to display the chosen image by itself Searching Images by Scrolling Pressing the 4 buttons for more than 1 second will display images in a line letting you quickly search them You can also jump by the shooting date Scroll Display Choose an image If you set the camera to single image playback and press the 4 buttons for more than 1 second the screen at the left will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose an image Press the button to restore single image playback Press the A Y buttons during scroll display to search images by the shooting date 118 Quickly Searching Images To turn off this effect press the MENU button to choose Scroll Display from the DP tab then choose Off Viewing Movies Made with Movie Digest You can select movies made in E mode p 67 by date for viewing Choose A After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose AE then press the button again Plays back movie
127. s Core2 Duo 2 6 GHz or higher movies Windows 7 64 bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 32 bit Windows Vista 64 bit 32 bit 1 GB or more still images 2 GB or more movies Windows XP 512 MB or more still images 2 GB or more movies USB ZoomBrowser EX 200 MB or more CameraWindow 150 MB or more Movie Uploader for YouTube 30 MB or more PhotoStitch 40 MB or more 1 024 x 768 pixels or higher For Windows XP Microsoft NET Framework 3 0 or later max 500 MB must be installed Installation may take some time depending on your computer s capabilities 32 Macintosh OS Computer model Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing Mac OS X v10 5 v10 6 The above OS should be pre installed on computers with built in USB ports CPU Intel Processor still images Core 2 Duo 2 6 GHz or higher movies RAM Mac OS X v10 6 1 GB or more still images 2 GB or more movies Mac OS X v10 5 512 MB or more still images 2 GB or more movies Interface USB Free Hard Disk ImageBrowser 250 MB or more Space CameraWindow 150 MB or more Movie Uploader for YouTube 30 MB or more PhotoStitch 50 MB or more Display 1 024 x 768 pixels or higher Preparations Windows Vista and Mac OS X v10 5 are used for these explanations Install the Software Windows Place the CD in the computer s CD ROM drive Place the supplied CD ROM DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk p 2 into the computer
128. s CD ROM drive gt DIGITAL CAMERA Begin installation j Click Easy Installation and follow the A on screen instructions to proceed with the installation If the User Account Control window appears follow the on screen instructions to proceed 33 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing When the installation finishes click Restart or Finish GD Remove the CD ROM Remove the CD ROM when your desktop screen appears Macintosh Place the CD in the computer s CD ROM drive Place the supplied CD ROM DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk p 2 into the computer s CD ROM drive Canon DIGITAL CAMERA Begin installation Solution Dak Double click the on the CD Click Install and follow the on screen instructions to proceed with the installation Connect the camera to the computer Turn off the camera Open the cover and insert the included interface cable s smaller plug p 2 firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown Insert the interface cable s larger plug into the computer For connection details refer to the user guide provided with the computer Turn on the camera Press the gt button to turn on the camera Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing Open CameraWindow es Windows pra Click Downloads Images From Canon dd Camera using Canon CameraWindow Dacs options CameraWindow will appear O ieni If CameraWindow does not appear click
129. s after the last image or you tried to choose an ending image that was before the starting image Exceeded selection limit You chose more than 998 images in print settings Choose less than 998 images p 161 Print settings could not be saved correctly Reduce the number of selected images and try again p 161 You chose 501 or more images in Protect p 134 Erase p 138 Favorites p 140 My Category p 142 or Print Settings p 159 Communication error Images could not be transferred to the computer or printed due to the large amount of images approx 1000 stored on the memory card Use a commercially available USB card reader to transfer the images Insert the memory card into the printer s card slot to print Naming error The folder or image could not be created because there is an image with the same file name as the folder or image that the camera is attempting to create or the highest possible file number has already been reached In the ff menu change File Numbering to Auto Reset p 169 or format the memory card p 22 Lens Error This error can occur if you hold the lens while it is in motion or when using it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air If this error message continues to appear contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the lens A camera error was detected Error number If an error code appears directly after taking a picture the shot may not have been
130. s made with Movie Digest Choose a movie date Press the A w buttons Play the movie Press the button The movie will play 119 Viewing Images in Filtered Playback When there are many images on the memory card you can filter and display them by a specified filter You can also protect p 134 or delete p 138 all images at once while filtered Choose Y After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose Y then press the button again Choose a filter Press the A Y buttons to choose a filter then press the button View the filtered images Press the a w buttons to choose a filter for playback then press the button except for A Filtered playback starts and a yellow frame appears If you press the 4 buttons only the chosen target images will display If you choose 3 in Step 2 filtered 000 playback will be canceled Search filters Favorites Displays the images tagged as favorites p 140 Shot Date Displays the images shot on a specified date i My Category Displays the images of a specified category p 142 Sia Still image Movie Displays still images movies or movies made in FE mode 9 What if you cannot choose a filter Filters that do not have any corresponding images cannot be chosen 120 Viewing Images in Filtered Playback a Filtered playback In filtered playback Step 3 you can view filtered images with Quickly Searching Images p 118
131. t e Depending on the shooting conditions camera settings and the zoom position the camera may stop shooting momentarily or the shooting speed may slow down e As the number of images increases the shooting speed may slow down Images Displayed During Playback Since each set of continuous images will become a single group only the first image captured in that group will be displayed To indicate that the image is part of a group Ga will appear in the upper left of the screen If you erase a grouped image p 138 all the images in the group will also be erased Be sure to exercise adequate caution e If you want to play back images individually p 126 grouping can be G canceled p 127 e Protecting p 134 a grouped image will protect all of the images in the group e If you play back grouped images using Filtered Playback p 120 or Smart Shuffle p 128 grouping is temporarily canceled and images are played back individually e Grouped images cannot be tagged as favorites p 140 edited pp 145 150 categorized p 142 printed p 152 or have the number of copies to be printed set p 161 Play back grouped images individually p 126 or cancel grouping p 127 before trying the above 80 Capturing the Best Facial Expressions Best Image Selection The camera takes 5 continuous shots then detects various aspects of the shot such as facial expressions and saves only one picture detected as th
132. t cannot be taken even though the shutter button was pressed fully p 26 a appears when the shutter button is pressed halfway p 54 Set the IS mode to Continuous p 175 Set the flash to 4 p 85 Increase the ISO speed p 88 Attach the camera to a tripod Additionally you should set the IS Mode to Off when shooting with a tripod p 175 Image is blurred Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject then press fully to shoot p 23 Shoot the subject within the focusing distance p 202 Set the AF assist Beam to On p 173 Confirm that functions which you do not intend to use macro etc are not set 181 Troubleshooting Shoot using the focus lock or AF lock pp 96 99 Even when you press the shutter button halfway the AF frame does not appear and the camera does not focus If you center on the light and dark contrasting area of the subject and push the shutter button halfway or repeatedly push the shutter button halfway the AF frame will appear and the camera will focus Subject is too dark Set the flash to p 85 Correct the brightness with exposure compensation p 85 Adjust the image with i Contrast pp 89 149 Use spot metering or AE Lock to shoot pp 101 102 Subject is too bright overexposed Set the flash to p 54 Correct the brightness with exposure compensation p 85 Use spot metering or AE Lock to shoot pp 101 102 Reduce the light illuminating th
133. t occurs when pressing the shutter button Choose Follow Step 1 on p 58 to choose Q3 Once set X will appear on the screen Follow Step 2 on p 58 to shoot Prevents blur when pressina shutter button Customizing the Self Timer You can set the delay 0 30 seconds and the number of shots 1 10 shots Choose Cc After pressing the button press the 4 Y buttons to choose y then press the Ve F Custom Timer Sc ar button again IO A MENU O Press the 4 w buttons to choose Cc then shots and shoot press the MENU button 59 Using the Self Timer Choose the settings Press the A buttons to choose Delay or Shots Press the 4 buttons to choose a value then press the button Follow Step 2 on p 58 to shoot 9 What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots Exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot If the flash fires or you set a high number of shots the shooting interval may take longer than usual If the memory card fills shooting stops automatically Q When you set the delay for more than 2 seconds the lamp and self timer sound speed up 2 seconds before the shutter releases the lamp remains lit when the flash will fire 60 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size You can choose from 4 recording pixel settings Choose the recording pixel setting After pressing the button press the 4 buttons to choose L then press t
134. the zoom lever toward Q The display will Zoom in on the image If you continue to hold the zoom lever it will zoom in up to a maximum factor of approximately 10x AIR If you press the a w 4 buttons you can move the location of the displayed area Move the zoom lever toward ag to zoom out or continue to hold it to return to single image playback When amp appears on the screen press Approximate Location of the Gt button to switch to Ga ct Press the Displayed Area 4 buttons to switch between images while zoomed Press the button again to return to the original setting Q e In magnified display pressing the MENU button restores single image playback e Movies cannot be magnified 125 Viewing Each Image in a Group Grouped images taken in 41 mode p 80 can also be viewed individually Choose an image group Press the 4 buttons to choose an image that displays EME Choose H After pressing the button press the 4V buttons to choose H then press the button again View each image in the group If you press the 4 buttons only the images in the group will be displayed After pressing the button press the 4V buttons to choose H then press the button again to cancel group playback 4 d a Group playback In group playback Step 3 above you can use the FUNC menu functions that appear when you press the button as well as search p 118 and magnify p
135. time passes between pressing the button and the MENU button in Step 2 If the clock appears press the 4 button to remove the clock and repeat Step 2 You can also change the display language by pressing the MENU button to choose Language from the Y tab 21 Formatting Memory Cards Before you use a new memory card or one that has been formatted in other devices you should format the card with this camera Formatting initializing a memory card erases all data on the memory card As you cannot retrieve the erased data exercise adequate caution before formatting the memory card Before formatting an Eye Fi card p 179 be sure to install the software contained on the card to a computer SE JU YT Hints amp Tips LCD Brightness ammmmas Start up image et File Numbering Continuous Clears all memory card data Format Format memory card 3 7GB OKE used Low Level Format cane Format All data on the memory card will be erated Cancel 22 Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose Format Move the zoom lever to choose the YT tab Press the A buttons to choose Format then press the button Choose OK Press the 4 buttons to choose OK then press the button Format the memory card Press the A buttons to choose OK then press the button The memory card will be formatted Pressing the Shutter Button Complete formatting When formatting ends Mem
136. ting Be sure that your fingers do not block the flash 13 Charging the Battery Use the included charger to charge the battery Be sure to charge the battery as it is not charged at the time of purchase Remove the cover Insert the battery Align the marks on the battery and charger then insert the battery by sliding it in and down Charge the battery For CB 2LV Flip out the plug and plug the charger into a power outlet For CB 2LVE Plug the power cord into the charger then plug the other end into a power outlet The charge lamp lights orange and charging starts The charge lamp will light green when charging has finished Charging takes approx 1 hour and 30 minutes Remove the battery Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet then remove the battery by sliding it in 0 and up O To protect the battery and prolong its life do not charge it for longer than 24 hours continuously 14 Charging the Battery Number of Possible Shots Number of Shots Approx 230 Playback Time Approx 5 hours The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera amp Imaging Products Association CIPA measurement standard Under some shooting conditions the number of shots that can be taken may be less than mentioned above Battery Charge Indicator An icon or message will appear on the screen indicating the battery s charge state Display Summary IZ
137. tinuously adjust Servo AF What if a flashing appears Attach the camera to a tripod so that the camera does not move and blur the image What if the camera does not play any sounds Pressing the w button while turning on the camera power will turn off all sounds To turn the sounds on press the MENU button to choose Mute from the f tab then press the 4 buttons to choose Off What if the image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting The subject is too far away for the flash to reach The effective flash range is approximately 30 cm 4 0 m 12 in 13 ft from the end of the lens at maximum wide angle 4 and approximately 50 cm 2 0 m 1 6 6 6 ft from the end of the lens at maximum telephoto 147 What if the camera beeps once when the shutter button is pressed halfway Your subject may be too close When the camera is at maximum wide angle Ba move about 3 cm 1 2 in or more away from your subject and shoot Move about 50 cm 1 6 ft or more away when the camera is at maximum telephoto C amp J What if the lamp lights when the shutter button is pressed halfway To reduce red eye and to assist in focusing the lamp may light when shooting in dark areas What if the icon blinks when you try to shoot The flash is charging You can shoot when recharging ends 26 Viewing Images a What if an icon appears in the upper right of the screen The icon for the determined scene will ap
138. tion of the arrow then insert the battery as shown until it locks into place with a click Be sure to insert the battery in the correct direction or it will not properly lock into place Terminals Battery lock Insert the memory card Insert the memory card as shown until it locks into place with a click Be sure the memory card is oriented correctly Inserting the memory card in the wrong direction could damage the camera Terminals Close the cover N Close the cover and press downward VS 3 as you slide it until it clicks into place S N 9 What if Memory card locked appears on the screen l SD SDHC SDXC memory cards and Eye Fi cards have a write protect tab If this tab is in the locked position Memory card locked will appear on the screen and you will not be able to take or erase images 17 Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery Open the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow The battery will pop up Remove the memory card Push the memory card in until you hear a click then slowly release it The memory card will pop up Number of Shots per Memory Card Memory Card 4 GB 16 GB Number of Shots Approx 1231 Approx 5042 Values are based on the default settings The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera settings the subject and the memory card used 9
139. tness and tone will automatically adjust Do not touch the microphone while shooting Do not press any buttons other than the movie button while shooting The sound the buttons make will be recorded in the movie Stop shooting Press the movie button again The camera will beep twice and stop shooting the movie The movie will record to the memory card Shooting will automatically stop when the memory card fills a Zooming while shooting Pressing the zoom lever while shooting will zoom in on or out from the subject However movies shot at zoom factors that appear in blue will be coarse Operation sounds will be recorded Y Shooting Time Memory Card Shooting Time Movies can be shot by pressing the movie button even when the mode switch is set to Y p 107 4 GB 16 GB Approx 14 min 53 sec Approx 1 hr 1 min O sec Shooting times are based on default settings Maximum clip length is approx 10 minutes Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended 30 Viewing Movies You can view the movies you have shot on the screen Enter Playback mode Press the P button The last image you took will appear E appears on movies Choose a movie Press the 4 buttons to choose a movie then press the button Play the movie Press the A w buttons to choose gt then press the i bu
140. tton The movie will play If you press the button the movie will pause and the movie control panel will appear Press the 4 buttons to choose gt Play then press the button to resume playback gt id all lk Hobe Press the 4 w buttons to adjust the 0 00 12 00 volume After the movie finishes 83 appears 31 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 9 How can I play back movies on a computer Install the included software p 33 When watching a movie on a computer frames may drop it may not play smoothly and the audio may stop suddenly depending on the computer s capabilities If you use the supplied software to copy the movie back onto the memory card you can play back the movie smoothly with the camera For enhanced playback you can also connect the camera to a TV Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing You can use the included software to transfer images you have shot with the camera to a computer for viewing If you are already using software included with another Canon brand compact digital camera install the software from the included CD ROM overwriting your current installation System Requirements Windows OS Computer model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Windows 7 Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and 2 Windows XP Service Pack 3 The above OS should be pre installed on computers with built in USB ports Pentium 1 3 GHz or higher still image
141. us Shooting escent eset ceaticecsereececnes 91 Best Image Selection 81 High speed BulSt ooooooinonccocococaconononnos 80 Custom White Balance 86 D Date and Time gt Date Time Date Time Adding to Image n 57 Changing usted 20 SOWING A rietra 19 206 World Clock carac eds 171 Default Settings cis 51 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital Tele Converter 006 56 Digital ZOOM siistit ica 55 Display LanguaQB sisniinanocononmenrn 21 DPOF usina 159 Dive Made sierici 91 Dynamic Mode coocooiccicimnmencenine nens 175 E Editing PONTE especia de 149 My C lOrS aiii 148 Red Eye Correction oooccccccniononononaoo 150 Resizing Making Images Smaller 146 TAMMING aneteri 147 Erasing All Images n n 139 Erasing Images n 28 138 Error Messages caca eee 184 Exposure AE LOCK aeniea 102 COMPCUOM peccccncaicac cidos 85 FE LOCK 20d 102 Eye Fi Card issiron 16 179 F Face AiAF AF Frame Mode 55 95 Face Self Timer Shooting Mode 77 Factory Settings gt Default Settings FE LOCK A 102 186 File NUMDETRINO ccconooicininiaar 169 Fireworks Shooting Mode 00 66 Fish eye Effect Shooting Mode 69 Flash Olas 54 AP enn att meee eee oor 85 Slow DYMO uiikcnsatddscasiisancasserrederd 103 Focus AP Frames iii 25 95 AF caer eee te epen etre rer Pree ine erate er tn 99 AF Point ZOOM
142. uttons to choose a menu item then press the 4 buttons to choose an option Press the MENU button to complete the setting and restore the menu screen Sets print information Standard Prints 1 image per page Print Type Index Prints several reduced size images per page Both Prints both standard and index formats On Prints the shooting date Date Off 3 On Prints the file number File No Off Clear DPOF On Removes all print settings after printing data Off 1 e Some printers or photo developer services may not be able to reflect all of the settings in the prints e may appear when using a memory card with print settings set by a different camera If you change the settings using this camera all the previous settings may be overwritten e If Date is set to On some printers may print the date twice 160 Choosing Images for Printing DPOF e With Index chosen the Date and File No options cannot be set to On at the same time e The date will be printed in the style set in the Date Time function in the Yf tab which can be chosen after you press the MENU button p 19 Choosing the Number of Copies Choose Select Images 8 Qty Press the MENU button to choose Select Images 8 Qty from the tab then press the button Choose an image Press the 4 buttons to choose an image then press the button You will be able to set the number of print copies If you choose ima
143. w buttons to choose an option then press the button The option you set will appear on the screen Image Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card Image Recording Pixels a Memory Card Capacity Quality Frame Rate 4 GB 16 GB Fm 1920 x 1080 pixels For shooting full Approx 4 acia 1920 24 frames sec high definition movies 14 min 53 sec Gees im 1280 x 720 pixels For shooting Approx 4 aa 1280 30 frames sec high definition movies 21 min 23 sec 37 eee The image quality will be ln 640 x 480 pixels higher when compared Approx 3 aan 640 30 frames sec with Bij but the recording 46 min 46 sec 32 set time will be shorter l Since the file size is small ADDI bprox m 320 x240 pixels shooting time wil pa one ae 820 30 frames sec increase but the image 41 sec 19 sec quality will decrease Based on Canon s testing standards Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB or when the recording time reaches approximately 10 minutes when shooting in iyi or fy and approximately 1 hour when shooting in qj or B Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended Black bars will appear on the top and bottom of the screen in fan or Fog These areas will not be recorded when shooting 112 Other Shooting Functions The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images Some
144. wipe with a dry soft cloth or eyeglass wiper Do not rub or apply force Never use cleaners containing organic solvents to wipe the camera or screen Use a commercially available blower brush to remove dust from the lens For stubborn dirt contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed in your Warranty System Booklet When you move the camera rapidly from cold to hot temperatures condensation may form on the internal or external surfaces of the camera To avoid condensation put the camera in an airtight resealable plastic bag and let it adjust to temperature changes slowly before removing it from the bag If condensation has formed on the camera stop using it immediately as continued use may damage the camera Remove the battery and memory card and wait until the moisture has completely evaporated before resuming use 201 Imaging Processor Metering System Specifications Image Sensor Camera Effective Pixels Lens Focal Length FOCUSING Range Image Stabilizer System 005 LCD Monitor Effective PixelsS c ccceeseeeeeeeees Aspect Radtio ccccccccoonocooo mo Features oo Focus Control System AF Frame Exposure Compensation Still Images Exposure Shift Movies ISO Speed Standard Output Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index White Balance Shutter Speed Aperture 202 Approx 12 1 million pixels 4x zoom 5
145. without image deterioration The zoom factor will appear on the screen when you release the zoom lever Zoom Factor Move it toward again The digital zoom will zoom in even further on the subject a Turning off the digital zoom To turn off the digital zoom press the MENU button to choose Digital Zoom from the UY tab then choose Off The focal length when using the optical zoom and digital zoom together is approximately 28 448 mm and 28 112 mm when using the optical zoom alone all focal lengths are 35mm film equivalent 55 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Digital Tele Converter The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1 5x or approximately 2 0x This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of camera shake than the zoom including digital zoom used by itself at the same zoom factor However a recording pixel setting p 61 of L or M1 will cause images to appear coarse the zoom factor will appear in blue Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose Digital Zoom Move the zoom lever to choose the MY tab Press the A buttons to choose Digital AF assist Beam On Flash Settings Zoom es Choose the setting Digitally magnifies Press the 4 buttons to choose a Me magnification WE ie A Press the MENU button to complete the bass O gt setting and restore the shooting screen The view will be enlarged and the zoom
146. y factor will appear on the screen To return to standard digital zoom choose Digital Zoom and the Standard option e The respective focal lengths when using 1 5x and 2 0x are Q approximately 42 0 168 mm and approximately 56 0 224 mm 35mm film equivalent e The digital tele converter cannot be used together with the digital zoom e The shutter speeds may be the same when at maximum telephoto C and when zoomed in on the subject using Step 2 on p 55 56 Inserting the Date and Time You can insert the shooting date and time in the lower right corner of an image Once inserted however they cannot be deleted Be sure to check beforehand that the date and time are correctly set p 19 Display the menu Press the MENU button Choose Date Stamp Review 4 2 sec Move the zoom lever to choose the Y tab Review Info Off Press the a buttons to choose Date Blink Detection Grid Lines Stamp Choose the setting Puts date stamp in low Press the 4 buttons to choose Date or Date amp Time CO E A ik Press the MENU button to complete the CDE O setting and restore the shooting screen Once set DATE will appear on the y screen ree T Shoot The shooting date or time will be recorded in the image s lower right corner To restore to the original setting choose Off in Step 3 57 Using the Self Timer Q You can insert and print the shooting date in images w
147. yed on the Screen Playback Detailed Information Display 000000 WwE Movies p 31 High speed Burst p 80 Print List p 159 2 My Category p 142 3 Shooting Mode p 190 4 ISO Speed p 88 Playback Speed Movies p 109 Exposure Compensation Amount p 85 White Balance p 86 Histogram p 45 Group Playback p 126 Image Editing pp 146 150 9 Compression Image Quality p 61 188 7 a A Al Ale 3 00 s 71 100 002 Sea D Recording Pixels pp 61 112 MOV Movies 4d Eye Fi Transfer Complete p 179 42 Battery Charge Indicator p 15 43 Metering Method p 101 Folder Number File Number p 169 45 Displayed image number Total number of images Shutter Speed Still Images Image Quality Frame Rate Movies p 112 P 3 La F4 0 IMA en A HPN 4000x3000 102 02 11 10 00 10 15 1 125 4 2 08MB 0600388 47 Aperture Value i Contrast pp 89 149 Flash p 85 Focusing Range p 94 File Size pp 62 112 Still Images Recording Pixels p 61 Movies Movie Length p 112 Protect p 134 Favorites p 140 My Colors pp 92 148 Red Eye Correction pp 104 150 Shooting Date and Time p 19 Information Displayed on the Screen Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies p 31 Exit gt Playback Slow motion play

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