Canon POWERSHOT S500 User Manual page 6

Items marked with _ are lists o rcharts that summarize camera functions or
procedures,
Read This First .................................................. 7
PleaseRead............................................................................................... 7
Safety Precautions ..................................................................................... 8
PreventingMalfunctions .......................................................................... 1 3
Components 6uide ............................................. 14
Preparing the Camera
Chargingthe Battery Pack.......................................................................18
Installing tile Battery Pack.......................................................................21
Installingthe CFCard .............................................................................. 2 3
Setting the Dateand Time .......................................................................26
Setting the Language...............................................................................28
Basic Functions
Turning the Power On.............................................................................. 3 0
Switching BetweenShooting/Playback ....................................................32
Using the LCDMonitor ............................................................................ 3 3
Information Displayedon the LCDMonitor .............................................35
Using the Viewfinder ............................................................................... 3 9
Using tile Zoom ....................................................................................... 4 0
Pressing the Shutter Button .................................................................... 4 1
I_ Selecting Menusand Settings .................................................................43
1_" Menu Settings and FactoryDefaults........................................................47
ResettingSettings to Their DefaultValues...............................................52
Shooting
I_1 Shooting in Auto Mode ..................................................................... 5 3
Reviewingan ImageRight after Shooting................................................54
ChangingResolution/CompressionSettings ...........................................55
Quick Shots............................................................................................. 5 7
Using the Flash................................................................................... 5 8
ShootingClose-Ups/all, Infinity Shots..............................................60
Using the Digital Zoom............................................................................62
ContinuousShooting.........................................................................63
Using the Self-timer ........................................................................... 6 4
I_M Shooting in Manual Mode...............................................................66
ShootingPanoramicimages (Stitch Assist) .....................................67