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  • Page 1 To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter o Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the title at right. future. From chapter title pages, you can access topics clicking their titles. @CANON INC. 2013 CDD-E525-010...
  • Page 2 Before use, make sure t he following items are included inthe package. The f ollowing memory cards (sold separately) can beused, regardless Ifanything ismissing, contact your camera retailer. capacity. o SD memory cards* o SDHC memory cards* o SDXC memory cards*_,_-_-- B at4eB_YlPL Battery...
  • Page 3 Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera...
  • Page 4 Screen (LCD monitor) ® <F_"I (Playback)> button Movie button #D <? (Help)> button ® ® FUNC./SET button <_ (Auto)> / ® Power button (_ Speaker <_ (Single-image erase)> @ <_. (Flash)> / Right button ® Zoom lever Up button _@i!i!ii!_!i_!ii_!_ _ii_;i;i;i_i _ Microphone ®...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Playback Mode ....Viewing ........Package Contents ......2 _i! Smart Auto Mode ....Browsing and Filtering images ..62 Compatible Memory Cards .... 2 Shooting (Smart Auto) ....29 Image Viewing Options ....64 Preliminary Notes and Legal Common, Convenient Features...32 Protecting images ......
  • Page 6 @ While adjusting image settings (Live View Control) ......@ Focus on faces ................. 29, 40, 53 Shoot @ Without using the flash (Flash Off) ............@ Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) ........@ include yourself in the shot (Self-Timer) ........
  • Page 7 If the battery charger becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult correctly. your camera retailer or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. o The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself...
  • Page 8 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 °When holding the camera by the strap, be careful damage to the unit. not to bang subject it to strong...

  • Page 9: Initial Preparations

    Gives basic instructions, from initial preparations to shooting, playback, and saving on a computer _@i!i!ii!_!i_!ii_!_ _ii_i_ii_ii_ Initial Preparations ....Trying the Camera Out ..... Using the Software ....System Map ......
  • Page 10 Battery Before use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge Prepare for shooting as follows. the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery charged. the Strap battery. Insert Attach the strap. ® After aligning the A marks on the battery ®...
  • Page 11 Open the cover. To protect the battery and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge @ Slide the cover (_) and open it (@). it continuously for more than 24 hours. For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to other objects.
  • Page 12 _S'ett_[n_ the Date Time , For guidelines on how many shots or hours of recording can be saved on one memory card, see "Number of 4:3 Shots per Memory Card" (104). Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen is displayed...
  • Page 13 Choose [Date/Time]. Finish the setup process. @ Move the zoom lever to choose the [_1'] @ Press the <@> button to complete tab. setting. The setting screen is no longer @ Press the <,_><v> buttons to choose displayed. [Date/Time], and then press the <@> @ Once the date and time have been set, button.
  • Page 14 ....iJii_iiiiiiii_;_i Change the display language as needed. Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images movies, and then view them. Enter Playback mode. @ Press the <F_> button. For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine...
  • Page 15 Compose the shot. Shooting Movies (_ Start shooting. ® To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward <E_3> (telephoto), ® Press the movie button. The camera and to zoom away from the subject, move beeps once as recording begins, it toward <[]>...
  • Page 16 @ Erasing the Images Browse through your images. You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when @ To view the previous image, press the erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. <4> button. To view the next image, press the <_>...
  • Page 17 The software available for download from the Canon website is introduced Access on-screen descriptions of scenes detected by the camera, shooting below, with instructions for installation and saving images to a computer. advice, and playback instructions as follows. ® Press the <?>...
  • Page 18 Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed• Installation may take some terminal ((2)). time, depending on computer performance• o Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including supported OS versions•...
  • Page 19 Because the content and functions of software vary according to the camera @ Choose [Downloads Images From Canon model, if you have several cameras, you must use each camera to update Camera using Canon CameraWindow] its latest version of the software•...
  • Page 20 From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] on the screen displayed when you turn the camera on in step 2. If CameraWindow is not displayed, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] _" [Canon Utilities] [CameraWindow] !_ [CameraWindow]. On a Macintosh computer, if CameraWindow is not displayed after step 2, click the [CameraWindow] icon in the Dock (the bar at the bottom of the desktop).
  • Page 21 :; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;; ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Gallon accessories. included Accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g.,...

  • Page 22: Camera Basics

    Camera Basics Practical guide that introduces other camera basics and describes shooting and playback options On/Off ........Shutter Button ......Shooting Display Options ..24 FUNC. Menu ......MENU Menu ......indicator Display ......
  • Page 23 Power-Savin_ Features (Auto Power Down)_,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates Shooting Mode the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period @ Press the power button to turn the inactivity. camera on and prepare for shooting.
  • Page 24 Press the <v> button to view other information on the screen, or to hide To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button the information.
  • Page 25 Finish the setup process. ® Press the <@> button. Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. The screen before you pressed Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode (_:_ 100) or playback mode (_i;_-1:102).
  • Page 26 Choose a setting. @ Press the <A><v> buttons to choose Configure a variety of camera functions through other menus as follows. setting. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such as shooting [1_1], @ To choose settings with options playback [F_], and so on.
  • Page 27 The indicator on the back of the camera (_/.-,_ 4 ) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. IConnected to a computer (:J:{ 19), or display off Green _lg/transmitting images, or _(_!i) ° When the indicator blinks green, never do any of the following things, as they may corrupt...

  • Page 28: (Smart Auto)

    Smart Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting _@i!i!ii!_!i_!ii_!_ _ii_i_ii_ii_ Shooting (Smart Auto) ..... 29 Customizing Camera Operation ......... Common, Convenient Features ........Image Customization Features ........Helpful Shooting Features ..37...
  • Page 29 Shoot. Shooting Still images Focus......\/..... For fully automatic selection at optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. @ Press the shutter button halfway. The camera beeps twice after focusing, Turn the camera on. AF frames are displayed to indicate...
  • Page 30 @ Still Images/Movies Shooting Movies (_ Start shooting. _ If the camera is turned on while the <v> button is held down, the ® Press the movie button. The camera camera will no longer sound. To activate sounds again, press beeps once as recording begins,...

  • Page 31: Shooting

    _ii/iiiiilHiii iii_ @ Movies ° The camera may become warm when shooting movies repeatedly [AUTO] m ode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated over an extended period. This does not indicate damage. by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically Microphone...
  • Page 32 ,_iii!liiiiiiii_iiii!ii!i!i@_i_iJJ_iiiil;iiJ_il;iiJ_il;ili ,i_:;:;:iiii:iiiii:iiiii:iiiii:ii'i'_ _iiiiiii,liii,liii,liii,liii,liii,:i_ii A variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera o A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, determined by the camera...
  • Page 33 Because the blue r ange will n ot b e available atsome resolution settings (._i:_:_36), the maximum zoom f actor can beachieved Once you start the self-timer, the lamp following step 1 . will blink and the camera will play a self- timer sound.
  • Page 34 ,_iii'_iiiiilii!_ii_iiiiiiiiiiiii_, Ji_iiiilii!iiilii!iiilii! _iiiiiiiiiiiilii!iiilii!ii_ _ Deactivatin_ the F|ash @ Customizing the Self=Timer You can specify the delay (0 - 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 - 10). Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Choose [_]. Configure the setting. @ Following step 1 in "Using the Self-Timer"...
  • Page 35 Use camera DPOF print settings (j 86) to print beforehand that the date and time are correct (i_[i;12). Use the software downloaded from the Canon website to print For details, refer to the Software Guide (17). Configure the setting. <MENU> ® Press the...
  • Page 36 Red-eye that occurs in the flash photography can be automatically image _"Changing Resolutio- {Size) corrected as follows. Choose from 5 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines Configure the setting. how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see <MENU>...
  • Page 37 i S,i_t' ..2 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum __Checkin_ for Closed E_es movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see "Recording Time per Memory Card" (_:_104). is displayed when the camera detects...
  • Page 38 Customize shooting functions on the [O] tab of the menu as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see "MENU Menu" (:_:::126). You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus in low- light conditions when you press the shutter button halfway, or that lights up to reduce...

  • Page 39: Specific Scenes

    Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions _@i!i!ii!_!i_!ii_!_ _ii_i_ii_ii_ Specific Scenes ......Applying Special Effects ..42 Special Modes for Other Purposes .........
  • Page 40 _ Shoot with snowy backgrounds Choose a mode matching the shooting scene, and the camera will (Snow) automatically configure the settings for optimal shots. ® Bright, natural-colored shots of people Choose a shooting mode. against snowy backgrounds. ® Press the <,_> button repeatedly until...

  • Page 41: Image Brightness

    _ii!lii:iiiii!!l_ii@i_tiilii! ill _ iiiiiiiiii ilii_i !lliilililil;!iii Customization (Live View _t_ing With Reduced Blur _Di_ital Shoot with minimal camera shake and subject blur. In scenes without Image brightness or colors when shooting can be easily customized people, continuously shot images can be combined to reduce camera follows.
  • Page 42 _''_O-o_ti_ng with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect Add avariety ofeffects toimages when shooting. Choose a shooting mode. Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. ® Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (.__40) to choose a shooting mode. Choose [_].
  • Page 43 @ Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One-Minute Clips) _ _S_hV_t_ R esembling Miniature Models ,_.,_,_,_,(M i niat u re Effect) Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above Approx. 12 sec. below your selected area.
  • Page 44 jililiili_i_,i,_@@i:i;liiilil,il " ;_stla:i'es Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color. Choose [1_1]. ® Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes"...
  • Page 45 Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera. theFaoe Self-Timer After the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will The camera wi]] shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of speed up.
  • Page 46 Specify a shutter speed of 1 - 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent camera shake. Choose [*S]. ® Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes"...

  • Page 47: Color And Continuous

    P Mode More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style • Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera when set to [P] mode. • [P]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure • Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than [P], make sure the function...

  • Page 48: Shooting

    You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting _'_u'sti'ng image Brightness style..{Exposure Compensation) The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop Enter [P] mode. increments, in a range of-2 to +2. @ Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes"...
  • Page 49 _C_h_a the Meterin_ Method |_k'ing |rnage BrJghtness/Fxposure /,_,,(Ae Lock),, Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows. Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and exposure separately. @ Press the <@> button, choose [Es_] in...
  • Page 50 i stii!:i " a' 'ginS the ,soSpeed _'_Co_rrect'i_n g Brightness _(i-Contrast) Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces ® Press the <@> button, choose _ [nut"0] i n backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal the menu, and choose the desired option...
  • Page 51 @ Custom White Balance For image colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white djusti 9 White Balance balance to suit the light source where you are shooting. Set the white balance under the same light source that will illuminate your shot.
  • Page 52 Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see "Continuous Shooting Speed" 6j_}_105). To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [_]. details on the focusing range, see "Shooting Range"...
  • Page 53 ..L.i ¸ _ '_LL.. i_!L..@_._i!,i!@i@i Face AiAF To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [_]. For details Detects people's faces, and then sets the focus, exposure (evaluative metering only), and white balance ([AWB]only). on the focusing range, see "Shooting Range"...
  • Page 54 ,_iiiiiiii!ili_ii_:_ii'l'iiiil/i_ @ Center @ Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows. One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. Choose [Tracking AF]. i!-) _ A yellow AF frame is displayed with [O] if the camera...
  • Page 55 ith the AF Lock Focusing may n ot b e possible insome shooting conditions. Inlow-light conditions, Servo AF may n ot b e activated (AF frames may n ot t urn b lue) when you press the shutter button halfway. Inthis The focus can be locked.
  • Page 56 ® [@] off For shooting without the flash. ,_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'_ii_i_iiiil iiYiii!iiiii}iii/!i _ If a flashing icon is displayed when you press the shutter button Flash Mode halfway in low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene.
  • Page 57 This f unction allows you toconserve battery power inShooting mode. When _iii/iiiiiiiiiiiiii iii/_ii Aii/_/_ii/ iiiii/iiiii/iiiiiiii the camera isnot inuse, the screen quickly darkens toreduce battery consumption. Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting.
  • Page 58 the Digital zoom _Ma_rtif_ir|_ the Area in Focus You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will If you prefer not to use the digital zoom (_[._32), you can deactivate it as follows. enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
  • Page 59 .._iiiiiiiiiiHi_i,!,iii_ii!!i iiiiiiiiiiiliii'_'_'_'i @ Changing the Screen Displayed After Shots Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], [4 see.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] You can change how long images are displayed and what information 59). displayed immediately after shooting. Configure the setting. @ Changing the Image Display Period After Shots @ Press the <A><v>...

  • Page 60: Playback Mode

    P|ayback Mode Have fun reviewing your shots, and browse or edit them in many ways • To prepare the camera for these operations, press the <['_1> button enter Playback mode. _ It may not be possible to play back or edit images that were renamed or already edited...
  • Page 61 G Play movies. @ To start playback, press the <@> button, After shooting images ormovies, you can view them on the screen as press the <A><v> buttons to choose follows. [_], and then press the <@> button again. Adjust the volume. Enter Playback mode.
  • Page 62 'ii:'ii_M Press the <v> button to view other information on the screen, or to hide the information. For details on the information displayed, see "Playback (Detailed Information Display)" (}_98). By displaying multiple images in an index, you can quickly find the images you are looking for.
  • Page 63 ,_iiJ}i}}iiiiii_l_iiii@ili!_ii]i_liiiiiiii!illiii Ji;Jiii'i'i'ii_iiiiiiiiiiii!i!i!l_ii}iiiiii,liiiiH!iiiiiiiiiii o Options for viewing the images found (in step 3) include "Navigating Through _'_d_ing |mag...es IVlatchin_ Specified Condeteons Images in an Index" (62), "ViewingStideshows'(64), "Magnifying Images" (64). You can protect, erase, or print all images Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images...
  • Page 64 Slideshows _,i_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_i_ii;i_@iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image is displayed for about three seconds. Magnify an image. Choose a slJdeshow transition and ® Moving the zoom lever toward <O,> will start playback. zoom in and magnify the image, and ®...
  • Page 65 @ Changing Slideshow Settings You can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions between images and the display duration of each image. Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera Access the setting screen. <MENU>...
  • Page 66 ) o Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the card (i_ 74). Choose [Select All Images]. ® Following step 2 in "Using the Menu" (_[_[165), choose [Select All Images] o Protected images cannot be erased using the camera's erasure function. To press the <@>...

  • Page 67: Images

    @ Choosing a Selection Method Access the setting screen. You c an choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when <MENU> @ Press the button, and then erasing images, because they c annot be recovered. However, protected choose [Erase] on the [J_]] tab (_...
  • Page 68 ;iiiiiiiiiiiiil;iii'iiiii_ Erase the image. <MENU> ® Press the button. confirmation message is displayed. Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. ® Press the <4><_> buttons to choose [OK], and then press the <@> button. Choose [@]. ® Press the <@> button, and then choose [__] in the menu (_._25).
  • Page 69 Rotate the image. ® Press the <_><_'> buttons to choose image. _ Image editing (_._69 - 71) is only available when the memory ® The image is rotated 90 ° each time you card has sufficient free space. press the <@> button.
  • Page 70 Review the new image. Choose an option. <MENU> ® Press the button. [Display ® Press the <4><_> buttons to choose image?] is displayed. option, and then press the <@> button. ® Press the <4><_.> buttons to choose Save as a new image and [Yes], and then press the <@>...
  • Page 71 Some images may not be corrected accurately. To overwrite the original image with the corrected image, choose Automatically corrects images affected by red-eye. You c an save t he [Overwrite] in step 4. In this case, the original image will be erased. corrected image as aseparate file.

  • Page 72: Setting Menu

    Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience Adjusting Basic Camera Functions .........
  • Page 73 _Hiding Hints Tips Functions can be configured on the [_I'] tab. Customize commonly used Display of hints and tips for camera functions can be deactivated. functions as desired, for greater convenience 6_i_26). ® Choose [Hints & Tips], and then choose _'_"S'i°i_enc_i'ng C amera Operations [Off].
  • Page 74 Start-up Screen Format the memory card. ® To begin the formatting process, press If you prefer, you can deactivate display of the start-up screen normally the <A><v> buttons to choose [OK], shown when you turn the camera and then press the <@>...
  • Page 75 Date-Based |mag,,,e Storage oLow-level formatting takes longer than "Formatting Memory Cards" ( {: 74), because data is erased from all storage regions of the memory card. Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the o You can cancel low-level formatting in progress by choosing [Stop]. In this camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken...

  • Page 76: Information

    clock Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when you Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (._}Z_[1,23). travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to that...
  • Page 77 and Time Display, Adjust the date and time as follows. Change the display language as needed. ® Choose [Date/Time], and then press the ® Choose [Language 17_-, and then press <@> button. the <@> button. ® Press the <4><_> buttons to choose ®...
  • Page 78 If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera settings. ® Choose [Reset All], and then press <_> button. ® Press the <_><_> buttons to choose [OK], and then press the <@> button. Default settings are now restored. o The following functions are not restored to default settings.

  • Page 79: Accessories

    Accessories Use included accessories effectively and enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately Optional Accessories ....80 Using Optional Accessories..81 Printing Images ......Using an Eye-Fi Card ....90...
  • Page 80 _SPrinters using the camera over extended periods, or when connecting the camera to a printer or computer. Cannot be used to Canon=brand PictBridge= charge the camera battery. Compatible Printers @ Printing images without a computer _/]i) ° The battery...
  • Page 81 Turn the TV on and switch to video input. @ Switch the TV input to the video input you connected the cable to in step 2. Turn the camera on. Connecting the camera toaTV with the AV Cable AVC-DC400 (sold @ Press the <r_>...
  • Page 82 Close the cover. _ 'Poweri'ng Camera with Household Power Lower the cover (@)) and hold it down as you slide it, until it clicks into the closed Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 (sold separately) position ((2)). eliminates the need to monitor the remaining battery...
  • Page 83 Connect the larger cable plug to the the cable. printer. For other connection details, refer to the printer manual. o For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), see "Printers" (80). Turn the printer on.
  • Page 84 @@@_iiHii@@_@ii@iii @ Cropping Images Before Printing (Cropping) By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area Access the printing screen. instead of the entire image. ® Follow steps 1 - 6 in "Easy Print" (__ii83) to access the screen at left.
  • Page 85 @ Available Layout Options @ Choosing Paper Size and Layout Before Printing Default Matches current printer settings. Bordered Prints with blank space around the image. Choose [Paper Settings]. Borderless Borderless, edge-to-edge printing. ® After following step 1 in "Configuring Print N-up Choose how many images to print per sheet.
  • Page 86 _lme for the frame by setting [Caption] to [On]. * To cancel printing in progress, press the <@> button. Print the image. * [ID Photo] and [Sequence] cannot be chosen on Canon-brand PictBridge- compatible printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier models. to the...
  • Page 87 [tl"] tab, accessible by pressing the <MENU > button (12). 2-3. Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible ® Printing quantity cannot be specified printers (sold separately). index prints. You can only choose...
  • Page 88 _d°d_ images to a Photobook @ Setting Up Printing for All Images Photobooks can be set up on the camera by choosing up to 998 images ® Following step 1 in "Setting Up Printing on a memory card and importing them into the software on your computer, for individual...
  • Page 89 @ Adding Images Individually @ Adding AI Images to a Photobook Choose [Select]. ® Following the procedure in "Choosing a Selection Method" (_._89), choose ® Following the procedure in "Choosing [Select All Images] and press the <@> a Selection Method" (_[,_88), choose button.

  • Page 90: Troubleshooting

    Connection status of Eye-Fi cards in the camera can be checked on the shooting screen (in regular information display mode) or playback screen simple information display mode). Before using an Eye-Fi card, always confirm that local use is permitted Not connected Inserting a prepared Eye-Fi...
  • Page 91 _ _b'i'in_ Eye-Fi Transfer Configure the setting as follows to disable Eye-Fi transfer by the card, if necessary. Choose [Disable] in [Eye-Fi trans.]. <MENU> ® Press the button, choose [Eye-Fi Settings] on the [_1'] tab, and then press the <@> button.

  • Page 92: On-Screen Messages

    Appendix Helpful information when using the camera Troubleshooting ....... On-Screen Messages ....95 On-Screen information .... 97 Functions and Menu Tables ._.99 Handling Precautions .... t03 Specifications ......
  • Page 93 Battery swelling ksnormal and does not pose any safety concerns. However, if battery o Set [Lamp Setting] to [On] (38). swelling prevents the battery from fitting in the camera, contact a Canon Customer o Confirm that unneeded functions such as macro are deactivated.
  • Page 94 ii_i_!_i_i_:_!_!_!_ _ I_l_!llilllllllllIllllilllll_llii_lllllll I o Use AE Iock or spot metering ( 49). Shooting Movies Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed=out. The elapsed time shown is incorrect, or recording is interrupted. . Set the flash mode to [(f_] (, 34).
  • Page 95 If the same error message is displayed even after you have formatted a supported memory card (2) and have inserted it facing the correct way, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk (11). Insufficient space on card...
  • Page 96 If this error message is displayed immediately after a shot, the image may not have been saved. Switch to Playback mode to check for the image. o Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage. In this case, write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
  • Page 97 @ i-Contrast (_[150) @ Shutter speed @ Blink detection @ Grid lines (i._[_57) @ Aperture value (_i_i37) Shooting {information Display,,,,,,) @ AE lock (_-.49), @ Zoom bar (_._97) @ Time zone (_[._76) FE lock (_[._56) @ Battery Level ®® @ @ @@@ An on-screen icon or message...
  • Page 98 _'P'i'_ck" (Detailed information Display) o Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on a TV (81). @ Summary of Movie Control Panel in "Viewing" (93) i!_i!_ii!ii!i!_ii_ii_!_ ¸i Bxit ® ® Play ® Slow Motion (Press the <4><_ > buttons to adjust the playback speed. No ®...
  • Page 99 ,,,o-O--l- oO°-°-°-°- !!!!i!!!!!!!!i Eco Mode 35, Screen Display O Available or set automatically. - Not available. "1 Not available, but switches to [_] in some cases. *2 FE lock not available in [@] flash mode.
  • Page 100 ISOSpeed(50) II_11t_1 INNINN 200 408 800 1680 White Balance (; Drive Mode (;;;52) :ocusingRange(_ :52,53) O Available or set automatically. - Not available. "1 Settings [Dark - Light]. *2 Cannot be set to 0 seconds in modes without selection of the number of shots. *3 One shot (cannot be modified) in modes without selection of the number of shots.
  • Page 101 _ii , ,_ @ ....Shooting i!!!!!!!i!!lli!i!i!_ii ¸i!iiiiii_iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiii_i_!,ii_ii_i!ii iiiii!i!iiii!i!iiiiiii:il iiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiii'i!_i!i!SSi:ii!iiiiii!i iii_i_!;!;!_i_i_iii!!!i iiiii_i_!,iiiiii_il iiiiiiiiii!ii!i iiiiiiiiii!ii;ii:_::i ii_iiiiii!i!ii!:_!i]ii iii[_i_;iiiiii:_ii!i!;; iii! iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Review image after shooting (:::::59) AF Frame (:::53) Digital Zoom (ii::i::132) AF-Point Zoom (ii::ii:158) Blink Detection (:: : 37) ServoAF (ii::ii:154) Srid Lines (:: : 57) Continuous AF ( :: :::55)
  • Page 102 Me°,, !]]:], [ i?iiii_iiiiiiiiiiii _i!ii!iiiiiii_iii!i!!!!!_!_i _"'"""ib_i,i_!_i;_i ii_i i i ....iiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii 'i_;_i"_'i_i'_iii!ii_,iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_iiiiiiiiiiiiiii_siiiii;i!i iiiiiiI_:_!_¢i_Ii_!i_f_:il_i_!_!l_;_ll_!!iiiiiiii_i!!llI_i Mute Format Print Clear Ail SeIections Volume File Numbering 111111i75 Select Images & Qty. [,i:: 87 Print Settings Hints&Tips Create Folder Select All Images 11}'88 Date/Time Video System ii_i_iiiililiiiiiii!ii! Playback...
  • Page 103 l_i_i'i!iiiii!_ii!iiiii!i_!iiiii!ii.!i_ _ii _i _i _i_l_il_llil_li_ll_ll _i_ii_ o The c amera isahigh-precision electronic device. Avoid dropping itor 16 million pixels subjecting ittostrong impact..5x zoom 5 0(W) -25 O (T) mm o Never bring t he camera near magnets, motors, or other devices that "...
  • Page 104 5 hr. 59 min. 05 sec. Approx. 5 hours The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change "1 Time under default camera settings, when normal operations are performed, such as depending on the subject, memory card and camera settings.
  • Page 105 1f/2.8 / f/7.9 (W), f/6.9 / f/20 (T) Charge Indicator: Charging: orange / Fully charged: green (two-indicator system) £ Operating Temperatures: 5 -40 oC (41 - 104 OF) ° All data is based on tests by Canon. ° Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 106 Flash Deactivating flash ......34 Macro (focus mode) ......52 On ..........Date/time battery ......13 Magnified display ......... 64 Focusing Settings ......... Memory cards ..... 2 4 Memory cards Accessories ......... AF frames ........World clock ........Recording time ......104 AE lock ..........

  • Page 107: Index

    Protecting ..........P(shooting mode) ....... Terminal ......... 81, 83 Toy camera effect (shooting mode) ..44 Tracking AF ......... Red-eye correction ......36, 71 Traveling with the camera ....76 Reset all ..........Troubleshooting ........Resizing images ........TV display ..........Resolution (image size) .......
  • Page 108 In normal use, keep the LED side face-up. The adapter can be used with a power Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the supply between lOg and 240 V AC. Contact your Canon dealer for information about receiver is connected.
  • Page 109 @ Disclaimer o Reprinting, transmitting, or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited. o Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any time without prior notice.

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