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For information on included items and items sold separately
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Preparations
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Shooting
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Playback/Erasing
2
Menus and Settings
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Handling precautions, references to the various shooting and playback functions
2
Printing
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1. Charging the Battery.
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1. Insert the battery into the battery charger.
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2. Plug the battery charger (CB-2LV) into a power outlet, or attach the power cord to the battery...
3
2. Installing the Battery.
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1. Slide the memory card slot/battery cover and open it (, ).
4
2. Push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow () and insert the battery until it locks.
4
3. Inserting the Memory Card.
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1. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.
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2. Close the memory card slot/battery cover (, ).
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1. Press the power button ().
6
2. Use the or button to select an item and the or button to change its value ().
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3. Confirm that the correct time is displayed and press the FUNC./SET button ().
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1. Slide the mode switch to (playback).
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2. Hold down the FUNC./SET button and press the MENU button.
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3. Use the , , or button to select a language and press the FUNC./SET button.
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1. Press the power button.
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2. Set the shooting mode to (auto).
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1. Slide the mode switch to (Rec.) ().
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2. Press the FUNC./SET button () and use the or button () to select (auto).
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3. Press the FUNC./SET button ().
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3. Aim the camera at the subject.
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4. Focus and shoot.
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1. Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
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2. Press the shutter button fully to shoot.
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1. Slide the mode switch to (Rec.) or (Movie) ().
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2. Press the FUNC./SET button () and use the or button () to select a shooting mode.
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3. Press the FUNC./SET button ().
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1. Press the zoom lever toward or .
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1. Press the button to cycle through flash settings.
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1. Press the / button to switch modes.
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1. Slide the mode switch to (playback).
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2. Use the or button to display the image you wish to view.
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1. In the playback mode, use the or button to select an image to erase () and press the button ().
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2. Confirm that [Erase] is selected and press the FUNC./SET button ().
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1. Connect the camera to a Direct Print compatible printer and turn on the printer's power.
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2. Confirm that , or is displayed in the upper left of the LCD monitor ().
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3. Use the or button to select an image to print () and press the button ().
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1. Install the software.
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1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive.
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2. Click the Digital Camera Software [Install] button and click [Next].
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3. Select [Easy Installation] as the setup type and click [Next].
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4. When the installation is complete, select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.] and click ...
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5. Remove the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk from the CD-ROM drive after restarting.
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2. Connecting the camera to a computer.
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1. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and to the camera's DIGITAL te...
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2. Slide the camera's mode switch to (playback) and turn on the power.
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1. Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK] (first time only).
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2. Download the images.
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1. Download the images.
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1. Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor.
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2. Select , or and press the button.
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2. Select or and press the button (or the FUNC./SET button).
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3. Select images to download and press the button (or the FUNC./SET button).
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Shooting
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Conventions Used in this Guide
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* SD stands for Secure Digital, a copyright protection system.
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Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
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Table of Contents
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Handling Precautions
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Test Shots
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Warning Against Copyright Infringement
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Warranty Limitations
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For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with your cam...
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Camera Body Temperature
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About the LCD Monitor
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Video Format
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Language Setting
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Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources that could damage y...
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Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.
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• Wrist strap: Placement of the strap around the child's neck could result in asphyxiation.
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• Memory card: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. If this occurs, contact a doctor immediately.
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Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described ...
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To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera ...
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Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes.
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Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liqui...
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Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the camer...
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Do not use substances containing alcohol, benzine, thinners or other flammable substances to clea...
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Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power cord.
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Use only recommended power accessories.
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Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects o...
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Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet.
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Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock.
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Do not place the battery near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat.
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The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water.
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Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery.
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Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts that could damage the casing.
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Use only recommended battery and accessories.
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Use of battery not expressly recommended for this equipment may cause explosions or leaks, result...
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Disconnect the battery charger and compact power adapter from both the camera and the power outle...
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Do not place anything, such as tablecloths, carpets, bedding or cushions, on top of the battery c...
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Continued use over a long period may cause the units to overheat and distort, resulting in fire.
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Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery.
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The battery charger and compact power adapter are designed for exclusive use with your camera. Do...
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There is a risk of overheating and distortion which could result in fire or electrical shock.
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Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct...
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Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste containers may lead to fire or e...
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Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense ligh...
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In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash.
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Keep objects that are sensitive to magnetic fields (such as credit cards) away from the speaker o...
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Such items may lose data or stop working.
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Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks that could lead to in...
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Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas.
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Do not allow metal objects (such as pins or keys) or dirt to contact the charger terminals or plug.
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Such conditions could lead to fire, electrical shock or other damage.
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Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temper...
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Ensure that the battery charger is plugged into a power outlet of the specified rating, not over ...
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Do not use in locations with poor ventilation.
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The above-mentioned can cause leakage, overheating or explosion, resulting in fire, burns or othe...
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When not using the camera for extended periods of time, remove the battery from the camera or bat...
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The battery can run down.
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Do not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck to the surface of the flash.
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Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothing when shooting.
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The flash may be damaged and emit smoke or noise. The resulting heat build-up could damage the fl...
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Do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession.
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Doing so could result in burns.
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Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong...
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Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data.
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When moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures, you can avoid condensation b...
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Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation (water drop...
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Stop using the camera immediately.
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Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the memory card and battery or compact power adapt...
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Before Using the Camera—The Components Guide
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The interface cable and AV cable cannot be connected simultaneously.
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Attaching the Wrist Strap*
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Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations
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1
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Shooting Mode Playback Mode
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( or ) ()
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Method 1
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Method 2
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Exposure Compensation (p. 50)
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Protection Status (p. 82)
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Exposure Compensation (p. 50)
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A sound file in a format other than the WAVE format is attached or the file format is not recogni...
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JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System Standards
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RAW image
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Unrecognized data type
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Sample Histograms
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Shows the center of the image
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Never do the following while an indicator is lit. These actions may corrupt image data.
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Upper Indicator
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Lower Indicator
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Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera. The LCD mon...
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Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera.
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Please note that formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data, including protected ima...
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
4
0
5
0
Time Difference from the Home Time Zone
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6
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
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FUNC. Menu
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Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus
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Slide the mode switch to or .
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Press the FUNC./SET button.
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Use the or button to select a menu item.
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Use the or button to select an option for the menu item.
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Press the FUNC./SET button.
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(My Camera) Menu
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Press the MENU button.
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Use the or button to switch between menus.
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Use the or button to select menu items.
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Use the or button to select an option.
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Press the MENU button.
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Shooting Mode
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Basic p. 5
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My Colors
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p. 57
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Movie Mode
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p. 41
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Metering Mode
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p. 49
0
Exposure Compensation
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p. 50
0
Compression
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p. 33
0
Long Shutter Mode
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p. 51
0
Frame Rate (Movie)
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p. 34
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White Balance
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p. 53
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Resolution (Still Image)
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p. 32
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Photo Effect
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p. 56
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Resolution (Movie)
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p. 34
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AiAF
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On*/Off
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p. 45
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Self-timer
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10 seconds*/ 2 seconds/ Custom Timer (Delay: 0–10*, 15, 20, 30 sec.) (Shots: 1–3*–10)
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p. 39
0
AF-assist Beam
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On*/Off
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–
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Digital Zoom
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On/Off*
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(On in standard movie mode.)
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p. 36
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Review
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Off/2*–10 seconds/Hold
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Basic Guide p. 6
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Save Original
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On/Off*
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p. 59
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Grid Lines
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On/Off*
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You can display grid lines (splits screen into nine areas) to make it easier to judge the horizon...
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Date Stamp
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Off*/Date/Date & Time
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p. 38
0
Long Shutter
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On/Off*
0
p. 51
0
Stitch Assist
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Left to right*/ Right to left
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p. 43
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Protect
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p. 82
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Slide Show
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p. 78
0
Rotate
0
p. 75
0
Print Order
0
p. 83
0
Sound Memo
0
p. 76
0
Transfer Order
0
p. 87
0
Erase All
0
p. 82
0
Transition
0
p. 76
0
Mute
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On/Off*
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Set to [On] to silence the start-up, operation, self-timer and shutter sounds all at once. Howeve...
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Volume
0
Off/1/2*/3/4/5
0
Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, shutter sound and pl...
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Start-up Vol.
0
Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound when the camera is turned on.
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Operation Vol.
0
Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that plays when any button other than the shutter butto...
0
Selftimer Vol.
0
Adjusts the volume of the self-timer sound played 2 sec. before the shutter is released.
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Shutter Volume
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Adjusts the volume of the sound played when the shutter releases. The shutter sound does not play...
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Playback Vol.
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Adjusts the volume of movie sounds and sound memos.
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LCD Brightness
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-7 to 0* to +7
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Use the or button to adjust the brightness. If you press the or button, the display returns to th...
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Power Saving
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p. 22
0
Auto Power Down
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On*/Off
0
Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a set period of time elapses witho...
0
Display Off
0
10 sec./20 sec./ 30 sec./1 min.*/ 2 min./3min.
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Sets the length of time before the LCD monitor turns off when no camera operation is performed.
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Time Zone
0
Home*/World
0
p. 24
0
Date/Time
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Basic Guide p. 4
0
Clock Display
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0–5*–10 sec./20 sec./30 sec./1 min./2 min./3 min.
0
p. 16
0
Format
0
p. 23
0
File Numbering
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Auto Reset/ Continuous*
0
p. 66
0
Create Folder
0
p. 65
0
Create New Folder
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Check mark (On)/
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Creates a folder for the next shooting session.
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Auto Create
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Off*/Daily/ Monday–Sunday/ Monthly
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You can also set a creation time.
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Auto Rotate
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On*/Off
0
p. 64
0
Language
0
Basic Guide p. 4
0
Video System
0
NTSC/PAL
0
p. 89
0
Reset All
0
p. 31
0
Theme
0
Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item.
0
p. 90
0
Start-up Image
0
Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on.
0
Start-up Sound
0
Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on.
0
Operation Sound
0
Sets the sound played when any button other than the shutter button is pressed.
0
Selftimer Sound
0
Sets the sound played 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self-timer mode.
0
Shutter Sound
0
Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed. There is no shutter sound for movies.
0
My Camera Menu Contents
0
(Off)/ */ /
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
Shooting
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
* Paper sizes vary according to region.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
* Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the f...
0
* The resolution and frame rate are fixed in the and modes.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
Stills: zoom up to approximately 12 times
0
Movies (Standard): zoom up to approximately 12 times
0
The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is turned off.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
*Recommended Memory Card
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• This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary accordin...
0
• Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full.
0
1
0
2
0
To Cancel Continuous Shooting
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
The digital zoom cannot be used in this mode.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
LCD Monitor Display
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: [Off]
0
: [Date]/[Date & Time]
0
l Ensure that the camera’s date/time is set beforehand (p. 30).
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1
0
2
0
To Cancel the Self-Timer
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
- The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot.
0
- If the flash is used, the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge.
0
- The interval between shots lengthens when the built- in memory of the camera fills.
0
- Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card becomes full.
0
• The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the memory card you use (p. 117).
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
l You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies...
0
- Try not to touch the microphone.
0
- Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The sound that buttons make will be rec...
0
- The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and white balance to suit the shooting condit...
0
1. Press the button. The exposure will lock (AE lock) and the exposure shift bar will appear in t...
0
2. Use the or button to adjust the exposure. Press the button again to release the setting. Also,...
0
The overlapping seams of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image.
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
5
0
l You cannot display the images on a TV when shooting in Stitch Assist mode.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
- Green: Shooting preparations complete
0
- Yellow: Focusing difficulty (AiAF set to [Off])
0
Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
0
Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
0
Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition
0
Subjects that are moving quickly
0
Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of l...
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
To Release the AF Lock
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You must set the flash to []. The AE lock cannot be set if the flash fires.
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1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
To Release the AE Lock
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1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
5
0
To Release the FE Lock
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
To Cancel the Exposure Compensation
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
3
0
To Cancel the Long Shutter Mode
0
The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the recorded image increases at long shutte...
0
- Exposure Compensation
0
- Metering
0
- AE Lock
0
- FE Lock
0
- ISO speed: Auto
0
- Flash: Auto, Auto with Red-Eye Reduction
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
This setting cannot be adjusted when the or photo effect is selected.
0
Shooting close-ups
0
Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
0
Shooting with a peculiar source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp)
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
- ISO Speed
0
- Flash Setting the flash to on or off is recommended. If the flash fires when reading the white ...
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
* The skin colors of non-human subjects may also be altered.
0
* You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
Stills
0
2
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
3
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
- Only the altered image is shown in the LCD monitor during shooting.
0
- The image that appears in the LCD monitor immediately after recording is the altered image. If ...
0
- Since two images are recorded with each shot, the number of shots remaining is approximately ha...
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
3
0
Original Color
0
(Before Swapping)
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
0
2
0
Select a color.
0
3
0
1
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
l This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down. Check t...
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
Images may be saved to a new folder when there is insufficient free space even if the total numbe...
0
- Images from continuous shooting
0
- Self-timer images (custom)
0
- Stitch Assist mode images
0
- My Colors images ([Save Original] set to [On])
0
Images cannot be played back when the folder numbers are duplicated or image numbers are duplicat...
0
Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder structures or image t...
0
Playback/Erasing
0
Please also see the Basic Camera User Guide (p. 11).
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1
0
Approximate Location of the Displayed Area
0
2
0
To Cancel the Magnified Display
0
Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified.
0
1
0
Selected Image
0
Jump Bar
0
To Return to Single Image Playback
0
Jumps over 10 images at a time.
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Jumps over 100 images at a time.
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Jumps to the first image of each shooting date.
0
Jumps to a movie.
0
Displays the first image in each folder.
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1
0
Number of images matching search key.
0
2
0
To Return to Single Image Playback
0
Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode.
0
1
0
Volume Level
0
(Adjust with the or button)
0
2
0
Ends playback and returns to single image playback
0
Print (An icon will display when a printer is connected. See the Direct Print User Guide for deta...
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Play
0
Slow Motion Playback (You can use the button to slow down or the button to speed up playback.)
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Displays the first frame
0
Previous Frame (Rewinds if the FUNC./SET button is held down)
0
Next Frame (Fast Forwards if the FUNC./SET button is held down)
0
Displays the last frame
0
Edit (Switches to movie editing mode) (p. 73)
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Movies 1 second or longer before editing can be edited in 1- second increments, but those that ar...
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1
0
Movie Editing Bar
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
Original
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
l Movies cannot be rotated.
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The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed.
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Press the button to have the previous image display from the left and the button to have the next...
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
Volume
0
(Adjust with the or button)
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Exit
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Record
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Pause
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Play
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Erase
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Select [Erase] in the confirmation screen and press the FUNC./SET button.
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l You cannot attach sound memos to movies.
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Plays all images on a memory card in order.
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Plays images bearing a specified date in order.
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Plays images in a specified folder in order.
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Plays movie files only, in order.
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Plays still images only, in order.
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–
0
Plays the images selected for each slide show, Custom 1, Custom 2 or Custom 3, in order (p. 80).
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1
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See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
The new image gradually brightens as it moves upward from the bottom.
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The new image first appears in a cross shape and gradually expands to display the full image.
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Portions of the new image move horizontally, then the image expands to display the full image.
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1
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
Number indicating the selection order
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1 After selecting – in step 1 (p. 80), use the button to select [Mark all] and press the FUNC./SE...
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2 Use the button to select [Mark all], press the FUNC./SET button.
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3 Use the button to select [OK] and press the FUNC./SET button.
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Play Time
0
Repeat
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
Protection Icon
0
l Note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image.
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
Print Settings/Transfer Settings
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
Number of Print Copies
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
l The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print se...
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Print Type
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Standard
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Prints one image per page.
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Index
0
Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format.
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Both
0
Prints the images in both the standard and index formats.
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Date
0
Adds the date to the print.
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File No.
0
Adds the file number to the print.
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
- Index [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time.
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- Standard or Both [Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On] at the same time, however, the printa...
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
Transfer Selection
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
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2
0
3
0
Viewing Images on a TV set
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1
0
2
0
3
0
VIDEO
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4
0
5
0
- NTSC: Japan, U.S.A., Canada, Taiwan and others
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- PAL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania and others
0
If the video system is set incorrectly, the camera output may not display properly.
0
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)
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1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
1
0
See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
l The following cannot be registered as My Camera settings.
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- Movies
0
- Sounds recorded with the sound memo function (p. 76)
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Troubleshooting
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Power is not turned on.
0
Press the power button (Basic Guide p. 5).
0
Memory card slot/battery cover is open.
0
Confirm that the memory card slot/ battery cover is securely closed (Basic Guide p. 2).
0
Insufficient battery voltage ("Change the battery pack" message displays).
0
Insert a fully charged battery into the camera (Basic Guide p. 2).
0
Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (sold separately) (p. 109).
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Poor contact between camera and battery terminals.
0
Polish the terminals with a soft cotton swab before charging or using the battery (p. 105).
0
The camera's horizontal/ vertical orientation was changed.
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The camera's orientation mechanism is operating. There is no malfunction.
0
The SD memory card's write protect tab is set to "Write protect".
0
When recording to, erasing from or formatting the SD memory card, slide the tab upward (p. 107).
0
The built-in rechargeable lithium battery charge is low.
0
Recharge the built-in battery immediately (Basic Guide p. 4).
0
The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light.
0
This does not constitute a malfunction and has no effect on images that have been shot.
0
Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting.
0
This is not a camera malfunction (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images).
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Subject is too bright.
0
This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. Thi...
0
A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting.
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Raise the ISO speed (p. 63) or set the flash to any setting other than (flash off), or secure the...
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This displays when using a memory card that has print settings, transfer settings or slide show i...
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These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera (p. 83).
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Camera automatically lightened the image displayed on the LCD monitor to make it easier to see wh...
0
There is no effect on the recorded image.
0
Mode switch is set to (playback).
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Set the mode switch to or (Basic Guide p. 6).
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Flash is charging.
0
The indicator will light orange when it is charged. You can then press the shutter button (p. 22).
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Memory card is full.
0
Insert a new memory card (Basic Guide p. 2).
0
If required, download the images to a computer and erase them from the memory card to make space.
0
Memory card is not formatted correctly.
0
Format the memory card (p. 23).
0
If reformatting does not work, the memory card logic circuits may be damaged. Consult the nearest...
0
SD memory card is write protected.
0
Slide the write protect tab of the SD memory card upward (p. 107).
0
Usually the recorded image contains more of the scene than is seen in the viewfinder.
0
Confirm the actual image size with the LCD monitor. Use the LCD monitor when taking close-up shot...
0
AF-assist Beam is set to [Off].
0
In dark places where it is difficult for the camera to focus, the AF-assist Beam will emit to ass...
0
The camera moves when the shutter button is pressed.
0
Setting the self-timer to (2 seconds) delays the shutter release for 2 seconds and allows the cam...
0
Subject is out of focal range.
0
Shoot with the subject at the correct shooting distance (p. 113).
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The subject is hard to focus on.
0
Use the focus lock or AF lock to shoot (p. 46).
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Insufficient light for shooting.
0
Set the flash to (flash on) (Basic Guide p. 9).
0
Subject is dark in contrast to the background.
0
Set the exposure compensation to a positive (+) setting (p. 50).
0
Use AE lock or use the spot metering function (pp. 47, 49).
0
Subject is too far away for flash to reach.
0
Shoot within correct shooting distance of the subject when using the built-in flash (p. 114).
0
Raise the ISO speed and then shoot (p. 63).
0
Subject is too close, making the flash too strong.
0
Shoot within correct shooting distance of the subject when using the built-in flash (p. 114).
0
Subject is bright in contrast to the background.
0
Set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting (p. 50).
0
Use AE lock or use the spot metering function (pp. 47, 49).
0
Too much light is shining directly into the camera, or is being reflected off the subject.
0
Change the shooting angle.
0
Flash is set to on.
0
Set the flash to (flash off) (Basic Guide p. 9).
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ISO speed is too high.
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Higher ISO speeds increase image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible...
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In , , , and modes, the ISO speed increases and noise can appear.
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Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or insects in the air. This is particularly...
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This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does not constitute a malfunction.
0
Light reflecting back from eyes can make them appear red when the flash is used in dark areas.
0
Use the (auto with red-eye reduction) mode (Basic Guide p. 9). For this mode to be effective, the...
0
Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching ...
0
The memory card's performance has dropped.
0
To enhance the continuous shooting performance, you are recommended to format the memory card in ...
0
Memory card was formatted in another device.
0
Use a memory card formatted in your camera (p. 23).
0
Memory card slot/battery cover was opened with power on.
0
First close the memory card slot/ battery cover and then turn the power off (Basic Guide p. 2).
0
The following types of memory cards are used.
0
Although the recording time may not display properly during shooting, the movie will be recorded ...
0
If free space in the camera's built-in memory becomes too scarce, the "!" symbol will display on ...
0
Try the following procedures.
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Zoom lever was pressed while shooting in movie mode.
0
Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode (Basic Guide p. 9). Note the digital zoom is avail...
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You attempted to play back images shot with another camera or images edited with a computer.
0
Computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they are added to the camera using t...
0
File name was changed with a computer or file location was changed.
0
Set the file name or location on the file format/structure of the camera. (Refer to the Software ...
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Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited.
0
Movies recorded with high resolutions and frame rates may momentarily stop playing if played on s...
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You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when playing back a movie on a computer with ...
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Movies recorded at the Fast Frame Rate setting and with the video signal set to the PAL format, m...
0
To check the images at the original frame rate, you are recommended to play the movie back on the...
0
Memory card was formatted in another device.
0
Use a memory card formatted in your camera (p. 23).
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Battery life exceeded if battery loses its charge quickly at normal temperature (23 ˚C/73 ˚F).
0
Replace the battery with a new one (Basic Guide p. 2).
0
Battery life exceeded.
0
Replace the battery with a new one (Basic Guide p. 2).
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Incorrect video system setting.
0
Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV (p. 30).
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Shooting in Stitch Assist mode.
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The output will not appear on a TV in Stitch Assist mode. Cancel the Stitch Assist mode (Basic Gu...
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List of Messages
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Busy...
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Image is being recorded to, or read from, memory card. The playback mode is starting up.
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No memory card
0
You turned on the camera without a memory card installed.
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Card locked!
0
The SD memory card is write-protected.
0
Cannot record
0
You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card installed, or attempted to attach a sound m...
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Memory card error
0
Memory card has experienced an anomaly.
0
Memory card full
0
Memory card is full of images and no more can be recorded or saved. Or no more image settings or ...
0
Naming error!
0
The image could not be created because there is an image with the same name as the directory that...
0
Change the battery pack.
0
Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera. Replace it at once with a charged one or re...
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No image.
0
No images recorded on memory card.
0
Image too large.
0
You attempted to play back an image larger than 4992 x 3328 pixels or with a large data size.
0
Incompatible JPEG format.
0
You attempted to play back an incompatible JPEG image.
0
Corrupted Data.
0
You attempted to play back an image with corrupted data.
0
RAW
0
You attempted to play back a RAW image.
0
Unidentified Image
0
You attempted to play back an image that was recorded in a special data type (proprietary data ty...
0
Cannot magnify!
0
You attempted to magnify an image recorded in a different camera or data type, an image edited wi...
0
Cannot rotate
0
You attempted to rotate an image recorded in a different camera or data type, an image edited wit...
0
Incompatible WAVE format.
0
A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is inco...
0
Cannot register this image!
0
You attempted to register an image recorded in a different camera or a movie as a start-up image.
0
Protected!
0
You attempted to erase or edit a protected image, movie or sound memo.
0
Too many marks.
0
Too many images have been marked with print settings, transfer settings or slide show settings. C...
0
Cannot complete!
0
Could not save the print, transfer or slide show settings.
0
Unselectable image.
0
You attempted to set the print settings for a non-JPEG image.
0
Exx
0
(xx: number) Camera malfunction. Turn the power off and then back on, then shoot or play back. A ...
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Appendix
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The following icon and message will display.
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Battery charge is low. Recharge it as soon as possible it will be used for an extended period.
0
Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the battery and camera. Polish the terminals with ...
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Under these conditions, revive the battery by warming it in a pocket immediately before use.
0
The battery may be short circuiting.
0
Fig. A
0
These conditions can damage the battery.
0
You may be able to check the charge state depending upon how the terminal cover is attached (Fig....
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Fig. C
0
Storing a fully charged battery for long periods of time (about one year) may shorten its life cy...
0
It can be recharged at any point.
0
• Charging it within a temperature range of 5 – 40 ˚C (41 – 104 ˚F) is recommended.
0
• Charge times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery's charge state.
0
Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally.
0
Slide the switch up.
0
• Locations subject to dust or sand
0
• Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures
0
• The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting.
0
• When the camera is malfunctioning, a corrupted memory card might be the cause. Reformatting the...
0
• When a non-Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning, reformatting it may solve the problem.
0
• Memory cards formatted in other cameras, computers, or peripheral devices may not operate corre...
0
Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter.
0
1
0
Compact Power Adapter
0
CA-DC10
0
2
0
Battery Lock
0
3
0
Tripod Sockets
0
l The flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge gets weaker. Always set the power/mod...
0
Charge becomes Severely Limited
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Usage in Cold Temperatures (Less than 0˚C/32˚F)
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Non-Use over Extended Periods
0
Never use thinners, benzine, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera. These substances m...
0
Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens. If dirt remains, contact the closest Ca...
0
Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor. These actions may damage it or lead to other prob...
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Number of Images Shot
0
Playback Time
0
LCD Monitor ON
0
(Based on the CIPA standard)
0
LCD Monitor Off
0
Approx. 150 images
0
Approx. 500 images
0
Approx. 3 hours
0
Resolution
0
Compression
0
SDC-16M
0
SDC-128M
0
SDC-512MSH
0
(Large)
0
2592 x 1944 pixels
0
5
0
49
0
190*
0
9
0
87
0
339
0
19
0
173
0
671
0
(Middle 1)
0
2048 x 1536 pixels
0
8
0
76
0
295
0
15
0
136
0
529
0
30
0
269
0
1041
0
(Middle 2)
0
1600 x 1200 pixels
0
13
0
121
0
471
0
24
0
217*
0
839
0
46
0
411
0
1590
0
(Small)
0
640 x 480 pixels
0
52
0
460
0
1777
0
80
0
711
0
2747
0
127
0
1118
0
4317
0
(PostCard Date Imprint Mode)
0
24
0
217*
0
839
0
Resolution
0
Frame Rate
0
SDC-16M
0
SDC-128M
0
SDC-512MSH
0
Standard
0
640 x 480 pixels
0
6 sec.
0
1 min. 4 sec.
0
4 min. 9 sec.
0
14 sec.
0
2 min. 7 sec.
0
8 min. 14 sec.
0
My Colors
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320 x 240 pixels
0
20 sec.
0
3 min. 1 sec.
0
11 min. 42 sec.
0
40 sec.
0
5 min. 55 sec.
0
22 min. 53 sec.
0
Fast Frame Rate
0
320 x 240 pixels
0
10 sec.
0
1 min. 32 sec.
0
5 min. 59 sec.
0
Compact
0
160x 120 pixels
0
1 min. 39 sec.
0
14 min. 29 sec.
0
55 min. 57 sec.
0
Resolution
0
Compression
0
(2592 x 1944 pixels)
0
2503 KB
0
1395 KB
0
695 KB
0
(2048 x 1536 pixels)
0
1602 KB
0
893 KB
0
445 KB
0
(1600 x 1200 pixels)
0
1002 KB
0
558 KB
0
278 KB
0
(640 x 480 pixels)
0
249 KB
0
150 KB
0
84 KB
0
(1600 x 1200 pixels)
0
–
0
558 KB
0
–
0
Resolution
0
Frame Rate
0
File size
0
Standard
0
(640 x 480 pixels)
0
1980 KB/sec.
0
990 KB/sec.
0
My Colors
0
(320 x 240 pixels)
0
660 KB/sec.
0
330 KB/sec.
0
Fast Frame Rate
0
(320 x 240 pixels)
0
1320 KB/sec.
0
Compact
0
(160 x 120 pixels)
0
120 KB/sec.
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INDEX
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A
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F
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G
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H
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I
0
J
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L
0
M
0
P
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R
0
S
0
T
0
V
0
W
0
Z
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• While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accu...
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• Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described he...
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• No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system...
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• Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken o...
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• Canon, PowerShot, PIXMA and SELPHY are trademarks of Canon Inc.
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• Macintosh, Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United...
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• Microsoft® and Windows® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
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• SD is a trademark.
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• Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of thei...
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FCC Notice
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Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
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Réglementation canadienne sur les interférences radio
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
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Cov-Basic.pdf
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Please Read This First
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