Page 1 Getting Started Learning More Components Guide Basic Operations Commonly Used Shooting Functions Various Shooting Methods Playback/Erasing Print Settings/Transfer Settings Connecting to a TV Customizing the Camera Troubleshooting List of Messages Appendix Ensure that you read the Safety Precautions (pp. 201–209).
Page 2 Workflow and Reference Guides The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below. : Contents of This Guide Check the package contents Getting Started (p. 7) Explains how to complete tasks ranging from charging...
Page 3: Checking The Package Contents
• “Use of Genuine Canon Accessories Recommended” Leaflet • Canon Digital Camera Manuals Disk You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera with the included memory card. You can use SD memory cards, SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory cards, MultiMediaCards, MMCplus cards and HC MMCplus cards in this camera.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Preparations ........8...
Page 5 Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) ... 70 Using the Flash ....... . 71 Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot .
Page 6 Viewing Movies (Operating the Movie Control Panel) ..140 Editing Movies ........142 Rotating Images in the Display .
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Camera Care and Maintenance..... 213 Specifications........214...
Page 8: Please Read
Warning Against Copyright Infringement...
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Preparations Shooting Still Images Viewing Still Images Shooting Movies Viewing Movies Erasing Printing Downloading Images to a Computer System Map...
Page 10: Preparations
For CB-2LXE Remove the battery after charging is complete. Charging takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes. Charge Indicator Charging Complete: lights green To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it for longer than 24 hours continuously.
Page 11: Installing The Battery And Memory Card
(only SD memory cards). • Check the card for the correct orientation. Ensure that the memory card is correctly oriented before inserting it in the camera. Inserting it backward may cause the camera to fail to recognize the memory card or to malfunction.
Page 12: To Remove The Battery
Press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow (a) and pull the battery out (b). To Remove the Memory Card Push the memory card with your finger or the toggle on the wrist strap until the memory card clicks and then release it.
Page 13: Attaching The Wrist Strap
The toggle can be used to open the DIGITAL terminal cover and when inserting or removing a memory card. It's position on the strap can be changed. It is recommended to use the Wrist Strap to avoid dropping during camera use.
Page 14: Setting The Date And Time
Preparations Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings menu will appear the first time the power is turned on. Set the date and time as shown in step 3 and 4 in the explanation below. Power Button Button Buttons Button Press the power button.
Page 15: Setting The Display Language
The date/time settings may be lost after approximately three weeks if you remove the main battery. Reset the date/time settings if this occurs. You can imprint the date and time you have set onto images 78). Setting the Display Language You can change the language displayed in the LCD monitor menus and messages.
Page 16: Shooting Still Images ( Auto Mode)
Indicator Button Buttons Press the power button. • 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. Select a shooting mode. 1. Set the mode switch to (Shooting).
Page 17 Recording: blinks green Mute Setting Pressing the DISP. button while switching on the camera power will set the mute setting to [On] to silence all camera sounds except for warning sounds. Setting can be changed from the [ (Set up)] Menu [Mute] 51).
Page 18 Press the button while the recorded image is displayed. You can shoot by pressing the shutter button even when an image is being displayed. You can change the interval for which images are displayed by configuring the [Review] item in the [...
Page 19: Viewing Still Images
If you have replayed images, the last image viewed will display (Resume Playback). If the memory card has been switched, or the images on the memory card have been edited with a...
Page 20: Shooting Movies ( Standard Mode)
(Standard). 4. Press the button. Aim the camera at the subject. Do not touch the microphone while recording. Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie.
Page 21 Shooting Preparations Complete: lights green Without changing anything else, press the shutter button all the way (press fully) to shoot. • Recording starts. • During the recording, the elapsed recording time and [ Rec.] will display in the LCD monitor.
Page 22: Viewing Movies
Viewing Movies Viewing Movies Button Button Buttons Press the button. Use the button to display a movie and press the button. Images with a icon are movies. Use the button to select (Playback) and press the button. • The movie will start playing.
Page 23: Erasing
Use the button to select [Erase] and press the button. To exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image.
Page 24: Printing
DIGITAL Terminal SELPHY Series Compact Photo Printers* Interface Cable Inkjet Printers *1 Since this camera uses a standard protocol (PictBridge), you can use it with other PictBridge-compliant printers in addition to Canon-brand printers. *2 You can also use the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300.
Page 25 Use the button to select an image to print and press the button. button will blink blue and printing will start. After you finish printing, turn off the camera and the printer and disconnect the interface cable.
Page 26: Downloading Images To A Computer
Downloading Images to a Computer Items to Prepare • Camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera • Interface cable supplied with the camera System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting the following minimum requirements.
Page 27: Installing The Software
Downloading Images to a Computer Preparing to Download Images Ensure that you install the software first before connecting the camera to the computer. Installing the software. Windows 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive.
Page 28: Connecting The Camera To A Computer
1. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and to the camera's DIGITAL terminal. • Slip a fingernail under the upper edge of the terminal cover to open it and insert the interface cable all the way into the connector.
Page 29 Downloading Images to a Computer Windows Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. If this Events dialog does not appear, click the [Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], [CameraWindow] and [CameraWindow]. CameraWindow will display.
Page 30 Downloading Images to a Computer Macintosh CameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer. If it fails to appear, click the [CameraWindow] icon on the Dock (the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop).
Page 31: Direct Transfer
Downloading Images to a Computer Downloading Images Using the Camera (Direct Transfer) Install the software before downloading images via the Direct Transfer method for the first time 25). Use this method to download images using camera operations (except Windows 2000). Button Button Buttons Button...
Page 32: The Button
Downloading Images to a Computer Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor. • The button will light blue. • Press the MENU button if the Direct Transfer menu fails to appear. Direct Transfer Menu All Images/New Images/DPOF Trans.
Page 33 The option selected with the button is retained even when the camera's power is turned off. The previous setting will be in effect the next time the Direct Transfer menu is displayed. The image selection screen will appear directly when the [Select &...
Page 34: System Map
WS-DC2 Battery Pack NB-5L* (with Terminal Cover) Memory Card (32MB) AV Cable AVC-DC300* Battery Charger Canon Digital Camera CB-2LX/CB-2LXE* Solution Disk AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Waterproof Case DC Coupler WP-DC17 Power Cord DR-30 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10...
Page 35 Audio IN Terminal TV/Video *1 Also available for purchase separately. *2 See the user guide supplied with the printer for more information on the printer. *3 This camera can also be connected to the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300. *4 See the user guide supplied with the inkjet printer for more information on the printer and interface cables.
Page 36: Optional Accessories
System Map Optional Accessories The following camera accessories are sold separately. Some accessories are not sold in some regions, or may no longer be available. Flash • High-Power Flash HF-DC1 This attachable supplementary flash can be used to capture photographic subjects that are too distant for the built-in flash to illuminate.
Page 37: Other Accessories
When you attach this waterproof case to the camera, you can use it to take underwater shots at depths of up to 40 meters (130 feet), and of course it is ideal for taking worry-free pictures in the rain, at the beach, or on the ski slopes.
Page 39: Learning More
Learning More...
Page 40: Components Guide
(p. 49) Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 86) Self-Timer Lamp (p. 73) How to Open the Terminal Cover Speaker Flash (p. 71) Lens Insert a fingernail or the wrist strap's toggle into the top of the terminal cover to open it.
Page 41: Back View
DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 210) Tripod Socket The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film for protection against scratches during shipment. If so, remove the film before using the camera. The interface cable and AV cable cannot be connected...
Page 42 Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify) Shutter Button (p. 14) (Playback) Button (pp. 172) (Print/Share) Button (p. 122) FUNC./SET Button (p. 47) Touch Control Dial (p. 41) MENU Button (p. 48) DISP. Button (p. 54) Indicator (p. 45) (Macro)/ (Infinity)/ Button (p. 72)
Page 43: Using The Touch Control Dial
Touching the Dial An enlarged icon of the touch control dial will display on the LCD monitor when you place a finger on the touch control dial and the icon of the currently selected item will be enlarged. By holding down the touch control dial in the position of the enlarged icon, you can determine the item to set.
Page 44 Components Guide The following functions can be operated using the touch control dial. Please note that some of the options for some functions cannot be operated with it. Operable Functions Reference Page Shooting Selecting a shooting mode p. 44 71, 72, 73, 85, Selecting options in Selecting options in the FUNC.
Page 45: Using The Button
Press the button Press the button Playback Mode Lens retracted* Lens open • May operate differently than above when functions are registered to the button. * [Lens Retract] time can be changed from the [ (Set up)] menu 52).
Page 46: How To Use The Mode Switch
Components Guide How to Use the Mode Switch Slide the switch to the mode you wish to use. Movie Mode Shooting Mode Special Scene Mode Shooting Mode : Auto (p. 14) : Manual (p. 84) : Digital Macro (p. 70) : Color Accent (p.
Page 47: Indicator
Components Guide Indicator The indicator on the back of the camera lights or blinks under the following conditions. Green: Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)*/connected to computer/display off Blinking Green: Camera starting up/Time Lapse (movie) recording/ Image recording/reading/erasing/transferring (when connected to a computer/printer)
Page 48: Using The Clock
In a shooting/playback mode, press the FUNC./SET button for more than one second. If you hold the camera horizontally, it displays the time. If you hold it vertically, the time and date display. However, if you hold the camera vertically and use method 1 to display the date and time, the time will be initially displayed in the same way as when the camera is held horizontally.
Page 49: Basic Operations
Menus and Settings Settings for the shooting or playback modes or such camera settings as the print settings, date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC. menu or the Rec., Play, Print, Set up or My Camera menu. FUNC. Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions.
Page 50 Use the button to select an option. • Menu items followed by an ellipsis (...) can only be set after pressing the FUNC./SET button to display the next menu. Press the FUNC./SET button again to confirm the setting, then press the MENU button to return to the menu screen.
Page 51: Menus And Default Settings
Basic Operations Menus and Default Settings See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). FUNC. Menu The icons shown here indicate the default settings (factory settings). Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Shooting Mode p. 44 p. 114 My Colors Special Scene Mode p.
Page 52: Play Menu
Review Info Off*/Detailed/Focus Check p. 95 Save Original On/Off* p. 120 Auto Category On*/Off p. 121 Disp. Overlay (Still image) Off*/Grid Lines/3 : 2 Guide/Both p. 124 (Movie) Off*/Grid Lines IS Mode (Still image) Continuous*/Shoot Only/ p. 79 Panning/Off (Movie) Continuous*/Off Date Stamp Off*/Date/Date &...
Page 53: Set Up Menu
Display Off 10 sec./20 sec./ Sets the length of time before the LCD 30 sec./1 min.*/2 monitor turns off when no camera min./3 min. operation is performed.
Page 54 Canon SELPHY CP750/CP740/CP730/CP720/CP710/ CP510 Compact Photo Printer. Since this setting is saved even when the power is turned off, ensure that you return the setting to [Auto] to print other image sizes. (However, it cannot be changed while the...
Page 55: My Camera Menu
Start-up Sound Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on. Operation Sound Sets the sound played when any button other than the shutter button is pressed. p. 184 Selftimer Sound Sets the sound played 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self-timer mode.
Page 56: Using The Lcd Monitor
• The shooting information displays for approximately 6 sec. when a setting is changed, regardless of the selected display mode. The LCD monitor is set to the Information View in the mode. The LCD monitor will not switch to the detailed display or focus check display while in the magnified display or index playback mode.
Page 57: Information Displayed On The Lcd Monitor
Basic Operations Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Mode Grid Lines 3:2 Guide Spot AE Point Frame/ AF Frame Face Frame/ 14, 70, Shooting Mode 81, 84, Exposure Compensation ••• p. 107 Long Shutter Mode ••• p. 109 White Balance p.
Page 58 * Displays when the shutter button is pressed halfway. During flash photography, however, the camera automatically readjusts the ISO speed, shutter speed or aperture setting to an optimal setting, which may cause the playback information to differ from the displayed information.
Page 59 Basic Operations Playback Mode (Standard) p. 134 Defined Playback Remaining battery charge will p. 206 display. Displayed image number/Total number of images – Folder Number-File Number p. 126 Compression (Still Images) Recording Pixels (Still Images) Movie Red-Eye Correction/My 151, Colors/Resize...
Page 60 Rate (Movies) Exposure Compensation ••• p. 107 Flash p. 71 White Balance p. 111 My Colors, Color Accent, 114, 116, Color Swap Red-Eye Correction Function p. 151 Macro/Infinity p. 72 File size p. 221 Still Image: Recording Pixels, Movies: Movie Length...
Page 61: Focus Check
75 The following information may also be displayed with some images. A sound file in a format other than the WAVE format is attached or the file format is not recognized. JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System Standards (p.
Page 62: Lcd Monitor Brightness
- The next time you turn on the camera, the LCD monitor will be at the brightness setting selected in the Set up menu. * You cannot change the brightness of the LCD monitor with this function if you have already set it to its highest setting in the Set up menu.
Page 63: Setting The World Clock
Setting the World Clock When traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre-register the destination time zones. You can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date/Time settings.
Page 64 2. Press the button. Select a destination area. Time Difference from the Home Time Zone 1. Use the button to select a destination time zone. 2. Press the button. • As in Step 3, you can set daylight saving time.
Page 65 FUNC./SET button. • When you switch to the destination time zone, will display on the monitor. If you change the date and time when the World option is selected, the Home date and time will also change automatically.
Page 66: Resetting Settings To Their Default Values
[OK] 2. Press the button. Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or to a printer. The following cannot be reset. - Shooting mode - The [Time Zone], [Date/Time], [Language] and [Video...
Page 67: Formatting Memory Cards
Basic Operations Formatting Memory Cards You should always format a new memory card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data. Please note that formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data, including protected images and other file types.
Page 68: Commonly Used Shooting Functions
FUNC. menu options. See Shooting with the Optical Zoom See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). The zoom can be adjusted from 28 mm – 105 mm (focal length) in 35mm film equivalent terms. Press the zoom lever toward •...
Page 69: Using The Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter
Commonly Used Shooting Functions Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting. The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm film equivalent) are as follows: Selection...
Page 70 • Press the zoom lever toward zoom out. Safety Zoom Zone This camera is equipped with a Safety Zoom feature that shifts from optical zoom to digital zoom without pausing until image quality is lost at any given recording pixel setting. The...
Page 71 Commonly Used Shooting Functions Shooting with the Digital Tele-Converter The digital tele-converter feature uses digital zoom to achieve the effects of a tele-converter (a lens used in telephoto shooting). Select [Digital Zoom]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the button to select [Digital Zoom].
Page 72: Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro)
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can shoot a subject 3 – 60 cm (1.8 in. – 2.0 ft.) from the end of the lens at the maximum wide angle setting. With the digital zoom, the image area is 12 x 9 mm (0.47 x 0.35 in.) at maximum zoom (approximately 4.0x).
Page 73: Using The Flash
1. Use the button to change the flash mode. • : [Auto] • : [On] • : [Off] You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon appears.
Page 74: Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items. Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Subject • Maximum wide angle setting: 46 × 34 mm (1.8 × 1.3 Macro in.) Minimum focusing distance: 3 cm (1.2 in.) •...
Page 75: Using The Self-Timer
Using the Self-Timer See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take in advance. 10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 seconds after you press the shutter button.
Page 76: Changing The Delay Time And Number Of Shots
2. Press the button. 3. Press the button. If the [Shots] option is set to 2 or more shots, the following occurs. - The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot. - If the flash is used, the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge.
Page 77: Changing The Recording Pixels/Compression (Still Images)
16:9 3264 x 1832 pixels aspect ratio. Areas that will not be (Widescreen) recorded appear on the LCD monitor as a black border.) Approximate number of recording pixels. (M is short for megapixels.) * Paper sizes vary according to region.
Page 78 3. Press the button. Approximate Values for Compression Settings Compression Purpose High Quality Shoot higher quality images Superfine Shoot normal quality images Fine Normal Shoot more images Normal See Image Data Sizes (Estimated) 221).
Page 79: Configuring The Postcard Mode
Configuring the Postcard Mode See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can shoot images with the optimal settings for postcards by composing them inside the print area (width-to-height ratio of approximately 3:2) shown in the LCD monitor. Select the Postcard Mode.
Page 80: Embedding The Date In The Image Data
[Date] or [Date & Time]. 2. Press the button. • LCD Monitor Display : [Off] : [Date]/[Date & Time] Ensure that the camera’s date/time is set beforehand 12). The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been embedded.
Page 81: Setting The Image Stabilizer Function
Commonly Used Shooting Functions To imprint the date on images for all but postcard size images, use the supplied software (ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser) or printer settings. For details, please see the user guide for each product. Setting the Image Stabilizer Function See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228).
Page 82 [Off] or use a tripod to shoot. If camera shake is too strong, it may not be fully corrected. Hold the camera horizontally while panning (stabilization does not work when the camera is held vertically).
Page 83: Various Shooting Methods
Various Shooting Methods Various Shooting Methods You can also use the touch control dial to select shooting modes or FUNC. menu options. See Shooting in Modes for Special Conditions See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for the scene.
Page 84 Shoots without a blue tinge and without making people appear dark against a snowy background. Beach Shoots without making people appear dark near water or sand where reflected sunlight is strong. Fireworks Captures fireworks in the sky sharply and at optimal exposure.
Page 85 Install the camera in Waterproof Case WP-DC17 to shoot underwater. You are also recommended to use this case for shooting in rainy conditions, at the beach or on the ski slopes.
Page 86: Shooting In Manual Mode
Various Shooting Methods Shooting in Manual Mode See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white balance or my colors. Select manual mode. 1. Set the mode switch to 2.
Page 87: Continuous Shooting
• This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions. • Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full. Press the button. 1. Use the button to select Shoot.
Page 88: Setting The Red-Eye Reduction Function
Various Shooting Methods Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). This function reduces the red appearance of eyes when the flash fires and light is reflected back. Select [Red-Eye]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the button to select [Red-Eye].
Page 89: Setting The Slow Synchro Function
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can shoot with the flash at slow shutter speeds. You can limit the extent to which only the background darkens with flash photography while shooting night scenes or under indoor lighting.
Page 90: Movie Shooting
*1 When a super high-speed memory card is used: SDC-512MSH is recommended. *2 Even if the clip size has not reached 4 GB, recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour. Depending on the volume and data writing speed of the memory card, recording may stop before reaching 1 hour or before the recorded data volume has reached 4 GB.
Page 91: Select A Shooting Mode
• Pressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and sound simultaneously. • During shooting, the recording time and [ Rec] appear on the LCD monitor. • Pressing the shutter button fully again stops recording.
Page 92 Before recording, you can set the AE lock and exposure shift. This is effective on ski slopes and the beach when the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or where there are both light and dark areas in the scene and it is desirable to adjust the exposure.
Page 93 Time Lapse 640 x 480 pixels, 15 frames/sec. *1 Default setting. *2 To give priority to recording length over quality, select the option displaying [LP] (Long Play). For the same file size, you can record approximately twice the length. *3 Frame rate when the shooting interval is : 1 frame/sec.(shooting interval: 1...
Page 94: Time Lapse
The power saving setting (p. 45) will determine whether or not the LCD monitor shuts off. The LCD monitor will turn on if something other than the power button or shutter button is operated. The LCD monitor displays the elapsed time from the start of recording to the end in playback mode, but the actual playback time is shorter than the displayed time.
Page 95: Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist)
Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer. The overlapping seams of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image.
Page 96 • A sequence may contain up to 26 images. Press the button after the last shot. You cannot display the images on a TV when shooting in Stitch Assist mode. The settings for the first image are applied to the second image onward.
Page 97: Checking The Focus And Peoples' Expressions (Focus Check)
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can check the focus in recorded images. It is also easy to check peoples’ expressions and look for closed eyes because a frame the size of the face displays in Face Detect mode.
Page 98 Orange bottom right White Displays at the focal point (AF frame) • The orange frame can be shown at a different magnification, moved or switched to a different frame 133). To Cancel Checking the Focus Press the shutter button halfway.
Page 99: Switching Between Focusing Modes
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses. You can set the AF frame in the following ways. You can have the camera automatically detect the...
Page 100 Examples: - If faces are at the edge of the screen, or appear extremely small, large, dark or bright, relative to the overall composition. - Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden.
Page 101 When the [AF Frame] is set to [Center], the AF frame can be resized to correspond to the subject. Select [Small] to constrict the focal frame to suit a small subject or to focus on a particular area of a subject.
Page 102: Shooting Hard-To-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, Af Lock)
• Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition • Subjects that are moving quickly • Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass.
Page 103: Shooting With The Af Lock
To Release the AF Lock Press the button. When shooting with the focus lock or AF lock using the LCD monitor, setting [AF Frame] to [Center] (p. 97) makes shooting easier since the camera focuses using the center AF frame only.
Page 104: Locking The Exposure Setting (Ae Lock)
(AE Lock) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when a subject is backlit. Press the button and select (flash off).
Page 105: Locking The Flash Exposure Setting (Fe Lock)
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set regardless of the composition of your subject. Press the button and select (flash on).
Page 106: Adjusting The Iso Speed
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). Raise the ISO speed to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects, or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area.
Page 107: Reducing The Effects Of Camera Shake (Auto Iso Shift)
228). If the camera shake warning icon ( ) displays while shooting, you can raise the ISO speed and record at a shutter speed that compensates for camera shake. – Allows you to check the ISO speed and the shutter speed button setting in the LCD monitor before and after the change.
Page 108 ISO speed to the original setting. • If you set the AE Lock (p. 102) after raising the ISO speed, the ISO speed will not return to the previous setting, even if you release the shutter button. Now press the shutter button fully.
Page 109: Adjusting The Exposure Compensation
228). Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot against a dark background.
Page 110: Switching Between Metering Modes
Avg. the center. Meters the area within the spot AE point at the center of the LCD monitor. Use this setting when Spot you want to set the exposure on the subject in the center of the monitor.
Page 111: Setting The Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode)
Setting the Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter. Select the Long Shutter Mode. 1. Press the button.
Page 112 Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. Shoot with the camera attached to a tripod. Use of the flash may result in an over-exposed image. If this occurs, shoot with the flash set to The following are unavailable:...
Page 113: Adjusting The Tone (White Balance)
Normally, the (Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white balance. When the setting cannot produce natural looking colors, change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source. Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera. Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day.
Page 114: Using The Custom White Balance
You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate an object, such as a piece of white paper or cloth, or a photo-quality gray card that you wish to establish as the standard white color.
Page 115 Setting the flash to [On] or [Off] is recommended. If the flash fires when reading the white balance data with the flash set to [Auto], make sure that you also use the flash when you shoot. Since the white balance data cannot be read in Stitch Assist mode, preset the white balance in another shooting mode beforehand.
Page 116: Shooting In A My Colors Mode
* If the image contains colors that are the same as human skin, those colors will also be changed. You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.
Page 117 3. Use the button to adjust the setting. • The adjustment results show in the LCD monitor. • If you press the DISP. button, you will return to the screen where you can select a My Colors mode. Press the button.
Page 118: Changing Colors
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can shoot images with the original colors transformed. This can be performed on movies as well as still images, allowing you to enjoy photographing with image or movie effects.However, depending on the shooting conditions, the images may appear rough or you may not get the expected color.
Page 119 -5: Only takes the color that you want to retain +5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want to retain Press to complete the setting, then shoot.
Page 120: Still Images
Various Shooting Methods Shooting in the Color Swap Mode Original Color Desired Color (Before Swapping) (After Swapping) Select the color swap mode. Still Images: 1. Set the mode switch to 2. Press the button. 3. Use the button to select...
Page 121 -5: Only takes the color that you want to swap +5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want to swap Aim the camera so that the desired color appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the button.
Page 122: Changing The Save Method For The Original Image
Changing the Save Method for the Original Image When shooting still images in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode, you can set whether or not to save the original image as well as the transformed one. Select [Save Original].
Page 123: Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category)
Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). If you set Auto Category to [On], images are automatically sorted into preset categories as they are recorded. For images shot in mode, or images with People faces detected when [AF Frame] is set to [Face Detect].
Page 124: Registering Settings To The Print/Share Button
Various Shooting Methods Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can register a function that you often use when shooting with the button. The following functions can be registered. Menu Item Page...
Page 125 Since the frame does not appear at this point, ensure that the white paper or cloth is positioned so it appears at the center of the LCD monitor and then press the button. After using this function once, the white balance setting changes to the custom white balance setting.
Page 126: Setting The Display Overlays
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228). You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines, a 3:2 print area guide, or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help check the position of your subject. – Displays grid lines to divide the screen into 9 parts. Helps...
Page 127: Setting The Auto Rotate Function
This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down. Check that the arrow pointing in the right direction and if it is not, then set the Auto Rotate function to [Off]. Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to [On], the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download the images.
Page 128: Creating An Image Destination (Folder)
Creates a new folder the next time you shoot images. To Folder create an additional folder, insert the check mark again. You can also specify a date and time if you wish to create a new Auto Create folder using a shooting time after the specified date and time.
Page 129 • Press the MENU button again to complete the setting. Up to 2000 images can be saved into one folder. A new folder will automatically be created when you record more than that...
Page 130: Resetting The File Number
Continuous * When a blank memory card is used. If a memory card with recorded data is used, the 7-digit number for the last recorded folder and image is compared with the last one on the card, and the larger of the two is utilized as the basis for new images.
Page 131 • Images may be saved to a new folder when there is insufficient free space even if the total number of images in a folder is less than 2,000 because the following types of images are always saved together into the same folder.
Page 132: Playback/Erasing
Playback/Erasing Playback/Erasing You can also use the touch control dial to select images and perform various operations. See Magnifying Images Press the zoom lever toward • will display and a magnified portion of the image will display. • Images can be magnified up to a factor of approximately 10x.
Page 133: Viewing Images In Sets Of Nine (Index Playback)
Switching between Sets of Nine Images The jump bar will display if you press the zoom lever toward while in index playback and you can switch the display between sets of nine images. • Use the button to move to the previous or next set of 9 images.
Page 134: Checking The Focus And Peoples' Expressions (Focus Check Display)
Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions (Focus Check display) You can check the focus and peoples’ expressions by using the focus check display. Since you can also change the magnification level and switch between images, it is easy to check peoples’ expressions and look for closed eyes.
Page 135: Changing The Display Magnification
SET button switches the position of the orange frame. After you change the display magnification, the orange frame will adjust to the size of the face when you switch the position of the frame. Changing the Display Position Press the zoom lever toward •...
Page 136: Jumping To Images
Jumping to Images When you have many images recorded onto a memory card, it is handy to use the five search keys below to jump over images to find the object of your search. Jumps to the first image of each shooting Shot Date date.
Page 137 Touch Control Dial you can check the target image. • The camera will switch to defined playback mode and display a blue frame. You can limit playback to the images corresponding to the search key. • Press the button to cancel defined playback mode.
Page 138: Organizing Images By Category (My Category)
- When selecting images in a range - When displaying images not supported in defined playback - When newly saving images that have effects added or edited - When images are deleted using [Erase] from the [ ] menu...
Page 139 3. Press the button. • Pressing the FUNC./SET button again cancels the setting. • Press the MENU button to complete the setting. • If you press the button in playback mode, you can display this screen immediately.
Page 140 Playback/Erasing [Select Range] Select the first image. • You can circle your finger on the Touch Control Dial to select the first and last image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the button to select the first image to categorize.
Page 141 Accept the setting. 1. Press and choose [Select]. 2. Press the button. • The screen will return to the selection method screen. • Selecting [Deselect] cancels categorization of the selected range. This also can be set in the index playback mode.
Page 142: Viewing Movies (Operating The Movie Control Panel)
• You can switch between showing/ hiding the playback progress bar by pressing the DISP. button while playing a movie. • If playback was halted partway through in the prior viewing session, playback will resume from the last frame displayed.
Page 143: Operating The Movie Control Panel
Slow Motion button to speed up playback. First Frame Displays the first frame Previous Frame Rewinds if the FUNC./SET button is held down. Fast Forwards if the FUNC./SET button is held Next Frame down. Last Frame...
Page 144: Editing Movies
The actual position of the edited movie may differ slightly from editing the results viewed on the LCD monitor. Movies 1 second or longer before editing can be edited in 1- second increments, but those that are protected or less than 1 second long ( of 15 sec.* or 30 sec.**) cannot be edited.
Page 145 • [Overwrite] saves the edited movie with its original name. The pre-edit data is lost. • When there is not enough space left on the memory card, only [Overwrite] can be selected. Depending on the movie's file size, it may take some time to save an edited movie.
Page 146: Rotating Images In The Display
Playback/Erasing Rotating Images in the Display Images can be rotated clockwise 90° or 270° in the display. Original 90° 270° Select [Rotate]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the button to select 3. Press the button.
Page 147: Playback With Transition Effects
Playback/Erasing Playback with Transition Effects You can select the transition effect displayed when switching between images. No transition effect. The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed. Press the button to have the previous image display from the left and the button to have the next image display from the right.
Page 148: Automated Playback (Slide Shows)
: press the FUNC./SET button to select the images to be played back 149). • If you want to add a transition effect to play back images, use button to select [Effect] and choose the type of effect with the...
Page 149: Start The Slide Show
To Stop the Slide Show Press the MENU button Transition Effects You can select the transition effect used when one image is replaced by another. No transition effect. The new image gradually brightens as it moves upward from the bottom.
Page 150 FUNC./SET button again. • Multiple selections can be made for the date/category/ folder. • The images will play back in the order of selection. • To check the images for each date/category/folder: use the button. • Pressing the MENU button completes the setting.
Page 151: Selecting Images For Playback
Selecting Images for Playback ( – Select only the images that you wish to play back and save them as a slide show (Custom 1, 2 or 3). Up to 998 images can be selected. They will be played back in their order of selection.
Page 152: Adjusting The Play Time And Repeat Settings
15 seconds and 30 seconds. Displaying time can vary slightly depending on the image. • Repeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displayed or continues until stopped. Select [Set up]. 1. Use the button to select [Set up].
Page 153: Red-Eye Correction Function
- Faces near the screen edges or faces that appear extremely small, large, dark or bright in relation to the overall image. - Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden. Select [Red-Eye Correction].
Page 154 The uncorrected image is stored. The new image is stored as the last file. • [Overwrite]: Saved with the same file name as the uncorrected image. The uncorrected image is erased. • When [New File] is selected, proceed to the step 5.
Page 155 Add a correction frame. 1. Press the button. • The correction frame will be added and the frame color will change to white. • To add additional frames, adjust the position and then press the FUNC./SET button.
Page 156 (refer to the image in step 2 on page 153): - Adjust the correction frame size so that it only surrounds the red-eye portion to be corrected. - When there are several subjects with red-eye, be sure to add one correction frame per subject.
Page 157: Adding Effects With The My Colors Function
Playback/Erasing Adding Effects with the My Colors Function You can add effects to recorded images (stills only) using the My Colors function. The following selection of My Colors effects is available. For details, see 114. Vivid Lighter Skin Tone Neutral...
Page 158 • You can press the zoom lever toward to check the image at a higher magnification. While the image is zoomed, you can press the FUNC./SET button to switch between the image transformed with the My Colors effect and the original non-transformed image.
Page 159 Playback/Erasing When there is not enough space left on the memory card, the My Colors effects cannot be added. Although My Colors effects can be added any number of times to an image, the image quality will gradually deteriorate with each application and the intended colors may not be achieved.
Page 160: Resizing Images
Playback/Erasing Resizing Images You can resave images that were recorded at high recording pixel settings at lower settings. 1600 x 1200 pixels 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels Select [Resize]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [...
Page 161 Step 2. Display the saved image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the button to select [Yes]. 3. Press the button. • Selecting [No] returns to the Play menu. Movies and images shot in wide mode cannot be resized.
Page 162: Attaching Sound Memos To Images
Playback/Erasing Attaching Sound Memos to Images In playback mode, you can attach sound memos (up to 1 min.) to an image. The sound data is saved in the WAVE format. Select [Sound Memo]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [...
Page 163 Playback/Erasing Sound Memo Panel Use the button to select an option and press FUNC./SET. Exit Ends the operation. Record Starts recording. Pause Stops recording, playback. Play Plays back. Erase Erases. You cannot attach sound memos to movies. Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased.
Page 164: Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder)
Playback/Erasing Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder) You can record a continuous sound memo for up to approximately 2 hours without taking a picture. Select [Sound Recorder]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the button to select 3.
Page 165 Volume You can use the button to adjust the volume. See Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Durations (Estimated) 220). Recording will automatically stop when the memory card is full.
Page 166: Protecting Images
You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure. You can configure the protection settings for each Select image singly while viewing them. You can select a first and last image and protect all Select Range the images in the range. Select by Date You can protect the images from a specified date.
Page 167 Protection Icon • Press the MENU button to complete the setting. [Select Range] Select the first image. • You can circle your finger on the Touch Control Dial to select the first and last image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the button to select the first image for the range to protect.
Page 168 4. Press the button. • An image with a lower number than the first image cannot be selected as the last image • Up to 500 images can be selected. Protect the images.
Page 169 Playback/Erasing [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] Select the images. 1. Use the button to select a date/category/folder to protect. 2. Press the button. • A will appear on selected images. • Pressing the FUNC./SET button again cancels the setting.
Page 170: Erasing Images
Erasing Images You can erase images from a memory card. Select Erase images after selecting them one at a time. For picking a first and last image and erasing all the Select Range images in the range. Select by Date Erases images corresponding to the selected date.
Page 171 3. Press the button. Select an erasure method. 1. Use the button to select an erasure method. • Pressing the MENU button returns to the prior screen. 2. Press the button. [Select] Select the image. 1. Use the button to select an image to erase.
Page 172 Playback/Erasing [Select Range] Select the first image. • You can circle your finger on the Touch Control Dial to select the first and last image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the button to select the first image for the range to erase.
Page 173 [Erase]. 2. Press the button. • Pressing the MENU button cancels selection of the image you are about to erase and returns to Step 2. [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] Select the images. 1. Use the button to select a date/category/folder to erase.
Page 174: Registering Functions To The Playback Button
– Slide Show* p. 146 Sound Recorder p. 162 *1 Default setting (It can be used to switch between power off/playback mode/shooting mode 43)). *2 Slide Show will not play in the Index playback mode. Select [Set Play button]. 1. Press the button.
Page 175 • This will call up the registered function. When you press the button in shooting mode, it switches the camera to playback mode. Then when it is pressed a second time, the registered function is called up. Registering a function to the button disables its ability to turn off the camera power.
Page 176: Print Settings/Transfer Settings
Print Settings/Transfer Settings Print Settings/Transfer Settings You can also use the touch control dial to select images and perform various operations. See Setting the DPOF Print Settings You can select images on a memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera.
Page 177 The Date and File No. settings change according to the Print Type as follows. - Index [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time. - Standard or Both [Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On] at the same time, however, the printable information may vary between printers.
Page 178: Select A Print Settings Method
Removes all print settings from images. Only one copy will be printed for each selected image.With the [Select Images & Qty.] option, you can only set the number of copies to print when the [Print Type] option is set to [Standard] or [Both] 174).
Page 179 Print Settings/Transfer Settings [Select Images & Qty.] Select the images. • Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings 174). - Standard ( )/Both ( Number of Print Copies 1. Use the button to select the images. 2. Press the button.
Page 180 Print Settings/Transfer Settings [Select Range] Select the first image. • You can circle your finger on the Touch Control Dial to select the first and last image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the button to select the first image in the print range.
Page 181 Configure the print settings. 1. Press and choose [Order]. 2. Press the button. • The screen will return to the selection method screen. • Pressing the MENU button cancels the print settings for the selected range of images. [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] Select the images.
Page 182 Images are printed in order according to the file number. A maximum of 998 images can be selected. When the camera is connected to a printer, the button will light blue. At this time, printing will begin after performing the following. 1. Press the button.
Page 183: Setting The Dpof Transfer Settings
Print Settings/Transfer Settings Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer. Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer. The settings used on the camera comply with the DPOF standards.
Page 184 • This also can be set in the index playback mode. 3. Press the button. [Mark all] Select [OK]. 1. Use the button to select [OK]. 2. Press the button. Images are transferred in order according to the file number. A maximum of 998 images can be selected.
Page 185: Connecting To A Tv
Connecting to a TV Connecting to a TV Shooting/Playback Using a TV You can use the supplied AV cable to shoot or playback images using a TV. Turn off the camera and the TV. Connect the AV cable to the camera’s A/V OUT ter- minal.
Page 186: Customizing The Camera (My Camera Settings)
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) You can also use the touch control dial to select images and perform various operations. See My Camera allows you to customize the start-up image and start-up, operation, self-timer and shutter sounds. You can change and register these settings, enabling you to customize the camera to suit your own tastes.
Page 187: Registering My Camera Settings
Images recorded onto the memory card and newly recorded sounds can be added as My Camera settings to the menu items. You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer’s images and sounds to the camera. A computer is required to restore the My Camera settings to the defaults.
Page 188 (p. 160) - Sounds recorded with the Sound Recorder (p. 162) The prior setting is erased when a new My Camera setting is added. See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding to the My Camera data.
Page 189: Troubleshooting
• Playback (p. 195) • Battery/Battery Charger (p. 196) • TV monitor output (p. 196) • Printing with a direct print compatible printer (p. 196) Camera Camera will not operate. Power is not turned on. Press the power button 14).
Page 190 Nothing is displayed. [Power Saving] is set to [Display Off]. The LCD monitor will shut off during shooting. If [Power Saving] is set to [Display Off], the power saving function will shut down the LCD monitor while shooting in mode.
Page 191 This is not a camera malfunction under fluorescent lighting. (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images). A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD monitor. Sometimes appears when This is a normal occurrence in shooting a bright subject,...
Page 192: Camera Will Not Record
Troubleshooting Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregular. Camera automatically There is no effect on the recorded lightened the image image. displayed on the LCD monitor to make it easier to see when shooting in a dark area 60). Shooting Camera will not record.
Page 193 215). Raise the ISO speed and then shoot 104). Subject in recorded image is too bright, or image flashes white. Subject is too close, making Shoot with the subject within the the flash too strong.
Page 194 Higher ISO speeds and (High ISO Auto) setting may increase image noise. For higher image quality, use as low an ISO speed as possible 104). modes, the ISO speed increases and noise can appear. White dots appear on the image.
Page 195 65). Recording images to memory card takes a long time. Memory card was formatted Use a memory card formatted in your in another device.
Page 196 - Cards which have had cards) 65). images recorded and erased repeatedly. “!” displayed on the LCD monitor in red and shooting automatically stopped. There is insufficient free Try the following procedures. space in the camera’s built- - Format the card with a low level in memory.
Page 197 Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited. Movies do not play back correctly. Movies recorded with high recording pixels and frame rates may momentarily stop playing if played on slow reading memory cards. You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when playing back a movie on a computer with insufficient system resources.
Page 198 Battery will not charge. Battery life exceeded. Replace the battery with a new one TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor. Incorrect video system Set the video system to the setting. appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV 52).
Page 199: List Of Messages
Image is being recorded to the memory card, or the playback mode is starting up. No memory card You turned on the camera without a memory card installed, or with a memory card installed in the wrong orientation Card locked! The SD memory card or SDHC memory card is write-protected 208).
Page 200 List of Messages Naming error! The file name could not be created because there is an image with the same name as the folder that the camera is attempting to create, or the highest possible file number has already been reached. In the Set up menu, set [File Numbering] to [Auto Reset];...
Page 201 List of Messages Incompatible WAVE A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is incorrect. In addition, sound cannot be played back. Cannot register this image! You attempted to register an image recorded in a different camera or a movie as a start-up image.
Page 202 Or, you specified more than 500 images.
Page 203: Appendix
Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage to yourself, other persons and equipment.
Page 204 Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liquids. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth. Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock.
Page 205 Appendix Battery Do not place the battery near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat. The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water. Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery.
Page 206 Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when wearing or holding it by the strap. Be careful not to bump or strongly push the end of the lens. The above-mentioned could lead to injury or damage the equipment.
Page 207: Preventing Malfunctions
Flash Do not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck to the surface of the flash. Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothing when shooting.
Page 208: Battery Handling
At low temperatures, battery performance may be reduced and the low battery icon ( ) may appear earlier than usual. Under these conditions, revive the battery by warming it in a pocket immediately before use. However, ensure that there are no metallic items in the pocket that could cause a short circuit, such as a key ring, etc.
Page 209: Charging The Battery
It takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes to fully charge the battery from a depleted state (based on Canon’s testing standards). • Charging it within a temperature range of 5 – 40 °C (41 – 104 °F) is recommended. • Charge times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery's charge state.
Page 210: Handling The Memory Card
Do not peel away the original label on the memory card or cover it with another label or sticker. When writing on the memory card, do not use a pencil or ball- point pen. Only use a soft point pen (e.g. felt-tip pen).
Page 211 You are recommended to use memory cards that have been formatted in your camera. • The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting. • When the camera is malfunctioning, a corrupted memory card might be the cause.
Page 212: Using An Ac Adapter Kit (Sold Separately)
Appendix Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 (sold separately) when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer. Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter.
Page 213: Using An Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)
Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) High-Power Flash HF-DC1 This flash is used to supplement the camera’s built-in flash when the subject is too far away for proper illumination. Use the following procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket.
Page 214 Usage in Cold Temperatures Get a spare generic lithium battery (CR123A or DL123). You are recommended to place the spare battery in your pocket to warm it up before switching it for the battery in the flash. Non-Use over Extended Periods Leaving batteries in the High-Power Flash could allow the battery fluid to leak, damaging the product.
Page 215: Camera Care And Maintenance
These substances may distort or damage the equipment. Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper. Lens First use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt, then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth.
Page 216: Specifications
Appendix Specifications All data is based on Canon’s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. DIGITAL IXUS 860 IS (W): Max. wide angle (T): Max. telephoto Camera Effective Pixels : Approx. 8.0 million Image Sensor : 1/2.5-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx.
Page 217 : Auto*, on*, off * Red-eye reduction, FE Lock and slow synchro available Compensation Range of : Normal: 30 cm – 4.0 m (1.0 – 13.1 ft.) (W), Built-In Flash 30 cm – 2.0 m (1.0 – 6.6 ft.) (T)
Page 218 (15 frames/sec. (during playback)) *1 Using super high-speed memory cards (SDC-512 MSH recommended). *2 Even if the clip size has not reached 4 GB, recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour. Depending on the volume and data...
Page 219 Power Source : Battery Pack NB-5L (Rechargeable lithium-ion battery) AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Operating Temperatures : 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Operating Humidity : 10 – 90% Dimensions : 92.6 x 58.8 x 25.9 mm (thinnest section (excluding protrusions) 24.5mm) (3.65 x 2.32 x 1.02 in.) (thinnest...
Page 220 Movie data is excluded. At low temperatures, the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may appear very rapidly. In these circumstances, the performance can be improved by warming the battery in a pocket before use. Test Conditions Shooting: Normal temperature (23°C ±2°C/73°F ±3.6°F), normal...
Page 221 3264 x 1832 pixels • Capable of smooth continuous shooting (p. 85) when card has been formatted with a low level format. • This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions.
Page 222 : 3 min., : 2 hours. The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time. • As plays back at 15 frames/sec., the recording time and the playback time will differ. Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Dura- tions (Estimated) :Card included with the camera...
Page 223 Frame Rate/Recording Pixels File size 640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. 1963 KB/sec. Standard 640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. LP 1003 KB/sec. Color Accent 320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec. 703 KB/sec. Color Swap 160 x 120 pixels,15 frames/sec.
Page 224 Appendix SD Memory Card Interface Compatible with SD memory card standards Dimensions 32.0 x 24.0 x 2.1 mm (1.26 x 0.94 x 0.08 in.) Weight Approx. 2 g (0.07 oz.) MultiMediaCard Interface Compatible with MultiMediaCard standards Dimensions 32.0 x 24.0 x 1.4 mm (1.26 x 0.94 x 0.06 in.) Weight Approx.
Page 225 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Rated Output 4.3 V DC, 1.5 A Operating 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Temperatures Dimensions 42.6 x 104.4 x 31.4 mm (1.68 x 4.11 x 1.24 in.) Weight (excluding power Approx. 180 g (6.35 oz.) cord)
Page 226: Index
Direct Transfer......3:2 Guide ........ Downloading Images to a Computer....... DPOF Print Order Print Style ......AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 ..Selecting Images ....AE Lock ........DPOF Transfer Order ..... AF Frame ......55, AF Lock........AF-assist Beam....49, AiAF ..........
Page 227 Index Set up Menu ....51, Metering Modes ...... Image Data Sizes (Estimated) Mode Switch ....... 14, Image Stabilizer Function ..Movie ........Index Playback......Editing......... Indicator ........Playback ......Infinity........Shooting ....... Interface Cable......Mute.......... ISO Speed ......My Camera Menu .....
Page 228 Halfway ......... Slide Show ......Slow Synchro Function ..... Smooth Continuous Shooting ... Sound Memo ......Sound Recorder...... Spot AE Point Frame ..55, Stitch Assist ......System Requirements....Telephoto ........Time Zone......... Touch Control Dial ....Transition Effects ....
Page 229: Trademark Acknowledgments
Disclaimer • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. • Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at anytime without prior notice.
Page 230: Functions Available In Each Shooting Mode
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Function Long Shutter – – – Exposure Compensation (p. 107) – – – – – – Long Shutter Mode (p. 109) – Auto – – – – ISO Speed High ISO Auto (p.
Page 231 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Set each function according to the shooting conditions and then shoot. Only functions with settings that change with the shooting mode are listed here. Reference Pages – – – – p 107 – –...
Page 232 Date Stamp (p. 78) Button (p. 122) Setting available or optimum value is automatically set by the camera. As a rule, with the "Stitch Assist", only the first image is available. – : Not available. (Shaded Area): Settings are retained even when the camera power is turned off.
Page 233 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Reference Pages – – – – – – p 97 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – p 99 – – – p 67 –...

Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS User Manual

Functions or Procedures.

Learning more

Commonly Used Shooting Functions

Various Shooting Methods

Playback/Erasing

Print Settings/Transfer Settings

Connecting to a TV

Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)

Troubleshooting

List of Messages

Appendix

Index

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