Canon PowerShot SD550 Digital Elph User Manual
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- Page 1 CallOll CDI-E192-010 XX05XXX © 2005 CANON INC. CallOll "Pow_rShotSD 550 DIGITAL Camera Please Read This First This guide explains PRINTED IN JAPAN PicrBddgeD/IR_ECT IIII IIIIIII CDI-E192 IT/_L IXUS 750 (_LPH Preparations Shooting Playback/Erasing Menus and Settings User Guide how to prepare the camera and use its basic features.
- Page 3 1, Charging the Battery. Charge the battery before use under the following circumstances. • When using the battery for the first time. • When the "Change the battery pack" message displays. 1. Insert the battery 2. Plug the battery attach the power cord to the battery plug it into a power outlet.
- Page 4 2. Installing the Battery. 1. Slide the lock release switch in the direction of the arrow (_)), and open the memory card slot!battery cover (_). 2. Push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow as shown (_)) and insert the battery until it locks. To remove the battery, push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow ((_)) and hold it while pulling the battery out.
- Page 5 • To Remove Use a finger to push the memory card in until you hear a click, then release You can use SD* memory These cards are collectively *SD stands for Secure Digital, a copyright protection system. Memory Card cards and MultiMediaCards called memory cards...
- Page 6 First Time • Setting 1. Press the power button (_). 2. Use the 4" or 4. button to select an item and the ÷ or 4" button to change its value (_)). To set the daylight saving option, use the ÷ or 41, button to display [].
- Page 7 1, Press the power The start-up sound will play and the start- up image will display in the LCD monitor. • Pressing the power button again turns the power off. • To switch to the setting that mutes all sounds (except for the warning sound), press and hold the DISP.
- Page 8 Reviewing After a shot is taken, the image appears in the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds. You can continue to display images regardless of the review duration setting with the following procedures. • Keeping the shutter button pressed after a shot. •...
- Page 9 MANUAL Stitch Assist _ows y_J toshoot overlapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to :reate one panoramic image on a computer. EISee the AdvancedGuide(p. 44). SCENE Digital Macro Allows you toshootwhen thedistance from the lens(at maximum wide angle)to the subjectis within5- 50 cm (2.0 in.- 1.6 ft.).
- Page 10 Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button. _sl_ You can select from four modes: [Standard], or fast motion, [Compact] convenient for email attachments MOVIE which allows you to change color effects. E_See the Advanced Guide (p. 42). • To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof WP-DC80 •...
- Page 11 • Using the Flash 1. Press the _, button to cycle through flash settings. -b" [] Auto [] Auto with red=eye reduction [] Flash on with red- V eye reduction [] Flash on [] Flash off [] Slow synchro Flash settings cannot be used in some shooting Red-eye reduction...
- Page 12 • Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Press the _/Jl, To cancel the macro/infinity mode: press the _/_1, button to remove [] or [] from the display. Macro Use this mode to shoot close-ups Image Area at Minimum Shooting Distance from End of Lens to Subject Maximum wide angle setting: 56 x 42 mm (2.2 x 1.7 in.) Minimum shooting distance: 5 cm (2.0 in.) Maximum telephoto setting: 105 ×...
- Page 13 1, Turn the mode dial to [] The last recorded image will appear in the LCD monitor. 2, Use the 4" or 4, button the image you wish Use the 4" button to move to the previous image and the 4" button to move the next image.
- Page 14 Settings for the shooting or playback modes or such camera settings as the date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC., Rec., Play, Set up or My Camera menu. FUNC. Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions. _Turn the mode dial to a, Press the FUNC./SET...
- Page 15 Rec., Play, Convenient settings for shooting or playback can be set with these menus. (Play) You can switch between menus with the ÷ or _ buttonwhen this part is selected, • This example shows the Rec. menu. • In playback mode, the Play menu displays. (_Press the MENU button.
- Page 16 (playback) mode and turn on the Canon SELPHY Compact Cable PIXMA Series Bubble protocol (PictBridge), in addition to Canon-brand such as the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300. printer Brand Printers CP Series Photo Printers .2 Sedes/SELPHY Jet Printers you can use it with other...
- Page 17 2. Confirm that _], of the LCD monitor • The _,_ button will light blue. • The displayed icon wilI vary according to the printer model. 3. Use the 4. or .k button to select an image to print (_) press the _,_ button (_).
- Page 18 The following methods can be used to download images recorded by the camera to a computer Some methods, depending on the OS used, may not be available Please read System Requirements (p 17) in advance a Camera to Computer Computer System Requirements Connect ng the Camera to BasicGuide a Computer...
- Page 19 ,024x 768 pixelstHigh • Macintosh Mac OS X (v10.2-v10.3) The above OS should be pre-installed _orts. PowerPC 256 MB or more Canon Utilities - ImageBrowser - PhotoStitch ArcSott PhotcStudio 1,024 x 768 pixelst32,000 on a computer meeting 98 Second Edition (SE)
- Page 20 Preparing to Download • Items Prepare •Camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera • Interface cable supplied with the camera 1, Install the software. 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution computer's CD-ROM drive.
- Page 21 2, Connecting thecamera t oa computer. 1.Connect the supplied interface cable t othe computer's port a nd tothe camera's DIGITAL Slip a fingernail under the bottom edge of the camera's DIGITAL terminal cover, lift up and plug the interface cable in all the way. USBPort Interface Cable 2.
- Page 22 Downloading A window allowing you to set the preferences will appear when a connection is established between the camera and computer Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK] (first time only). Download the images. • Download the images using the camera or the computer.
- Page 23 Downloading The following window will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer. If it fails to appear, click the [Canon CameraWindow] icon on the Dock (the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop). Download the images.
- Page 24 Downloading (Direct Transfer) Use this method to download images using camera operations. Install the supplied software and adjust the computer settings before using this method for the first time (p. 18). All Images New Images DPOF Trans. Images Select &Transfer Wallpaper Confirm that the Direct...
- Page 25 • Select & Transfer/M/allpaper Select or [] FUNC./SET button). 3. Select images to download (or the FUNC./SET • The images will download. The ,_,_, button will blink blue while downloading is in progress. • Images can also be selected during index playback (Advanced •...
- Page 26 MEMO...
- Page 27 Safety Be sure to read, understand and follow the safety precautions below when using the camera, in order to prevent injury, burns or electrical shock to yourself and others • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes •...