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  • Page 1 To jump to the beginning of a chapter, click the chapter ° 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-E537-010...
  • Page 2 Ifanything ismissing, contact your camera retailer. recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction...
  • Page 3 _}_ii!_!_i_ii_!!;!!;!! ¸ Zoom l ever Power button ®_® ® @) Screen (LCD monitor) Shooting: <E_-] (telephoto)> Microphone @ <F_ (Playback)> button <1_ (Exposure compensation)> <[_i] (wide angle)> (8) Flash ® Movie button <({T _) (Wi-Fi)> / Up button ® Playback: <O, (magnify)>...
  • Page 4 o This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 130 IS/IXUS 140 illustrations screenshots for all explanations. o In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camera buttons and switches on which they appear or which they resemble. o The following camera buttons and controls...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ... 59 Advanced Guide ..... Sending Images ......Color and Continuous Shooting...61 Shooting Range and Focusing ..64 Sending Images to a Computer via CANON iMAGE Camera Basics ..... Flash ..........GATEWAY ........Other Settings ......On/Off .......... Geotagging Images on Sh utter Button ......
  • Page 6 Applying special effects Shoot ® Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) ........Vivid Colors Poster Effect Fish-Eye Effect (50) (50) (50) Portraits Against Snow Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect Monochrome Shooting people iell (51) (52) (52) ® Focus on faces ................. 35, 49, 65 ®...
  • Page 7 If the battery charger becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult your camera retailer or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
  • Page 8 * Use only the recommended battery. When using the flash, be careful not to cover it with your fingers or clothing. * Do not place the battery near or in direct flame. This could result in burns or damage to the flash. °...
  • Page 9 * Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after charging complete, or when are not using * Do not place anything, such as cloth, on top of the battery charger while it is charging. Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort, resulting...

  • Page 10: Initial Preparations

    Gives basic instructions, from initial preparations to shooting, playback, and saving on a computer initial Preparations ....Trying the Camera Out ..... Software, PDF Manuals (on the included CD=ROM) ..18 Downloadable Software ... 22 System Map ......
  • Page 11 Charge the battery. ¢ CB=2LF: Flip out the plug (_) and plug Prepare for shooting as follows. the charger into a power outlet (@). theStrap ¢ CB=2LFE: Plug the power cord into the CB-2LF charger, then plug the other end into a @ Thread the end of the strap through power...
  • Page 12 insert the memory card. @ Insert the memory card facing as shown Insert the included battery and amemory card ( sold separately). Note that before using anew memory card ( or a memory card f ormatted until it clicks into the locked position.
  • Page 13 ,3 Set the home time zone. Remove the memory card. @ Press the <4><_> buttons to choose @ Push the memory card in until it clicks, and then slowly release your home time zone. The memory card will pop up. Finish the setup process.
  • Page 14 Disp|ay Language Choose [Date[Time]. @ Move the zoom lever to choose the [_I'] Change the display language as needed. tab. @ Press the <A><v> buttons to choose Enter Playback mode. [Date/Time], and then press the <@> @ Press the <F_> button. button.
  • Page 15 Shoot. Shooting Still Images Follow these instructions toturn t he camera on, shoot still images @Focus. movies, and t hen v iew them. ® Press the shutter button lightly, halfway down. The camera beeps twice after focusing, and AF frames are displayed For f ully a utomatic selection...
  • Page 16 Shooting Movies @Start shooting. After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen @ Press the movie button. The camera follows. beeps once as recording begins, Elapsed Time [QRec] is displayed with the elapsed time. Enter Playback mode. Black bars displayed on the top and...
  • Page 17 Erase the image. ® Movies are identified by a [_J'_l_.-] icon. To play movies, go to step 3. ® Press the <@> button, press the <A><v> buttons to choose [_], and then press the <@> button again. ® After [Erase?] is displayed, press <4><),>...
  • Page 18 PDF Manuals Camera User Guide ® Refer to this guide for a more in-depth understanding of camera The software and PDF manuals on the included DIGITAL CAMERA Solution operation. Disk (CD-ROM) (_12) are introduced below, with instructions Software Guide installation, and saving images to a computer.
  • Page 19 Windows Macintosh time, depending on computer performance. Windows 8 Mac OS X 10.6 Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including Windows 7 SP1 Mac OS X 10.7 Windows Vista SP2 supported OS versions. Mac OS X 10.8*2...
  • Page 20 install the files. Begin the installation. ® Click [Easy Installation] and follow the @ Turn the camera on, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete on-screen instructions to complete installation process. installation process. \ ..............The software will connect to the Internet to update to the latest version download new functions.
  • Page 21 ® In the screen that displays, click the when you turn the camera on in step 2. If CameraWindow is not displayed, link to modify the program. click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] _ [Canon Utilities] [CameraWindow] _ [CameraWindow]. @ Choose [Downloads Images...

  • Page 22: Camera

    It may take a few minutes after you connect the camera to the computer until software available for download from the Canon website is introduced camera images are accessible. below, with instructions for installation saving images to a computer.
  • Page 23 Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some w, odows Mo@otosh time, depending on computer performance. ndows 8 Mac OS X 10.6 o Check the Canon website for the latest system requirements, including ....................vv noows 7 SP1 Mac OS X 10.7 supported OS versions.
  • Page 24 install the files. G When a message is displayed prompting you to connect @ Turn the camera on, and follow the the camera, connect it to a on-screen instructions to complete computer. installation process. ® With the camera turned off, open the The software will connect to the Internet...
  • Page 25 (_._ 22 ). camera and computer. @ For Windows, follow the steps introduced below. @ In the screen that displays, click the [_;] link to modify the program. @ Choose [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow] and then click [OK].
  • Page 26 2. If CameraWindow is not displayed, Accessories click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs] 1,, [Canon Utilities] I,,- [CameraWindow] 1,- [CameraWindow]. On a Macintosh computer, if CameraWindow is not displayed after step 2, click...
  • Page 27 This product is designed to achieve excellent performance when used with genuine Gallon accessories. Accessories Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, etc., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g.,...

  • Page 28: Camera Basics

    Camera Basics Practical guide that introduces other camera basics and describes shooting and playback options On/Off ........MENU Menu ......Shutter Button ......Indicator Display ...... Clock ......... Shooting Display Options ..30 FUNC. Menu ......
  • Page 29 @ Power Saving in Playback Mode The camera turns itself off automatically after about five minutes inactivity. Shooting Mode ® Press the power button to turn the o You can deactivate Auto Power Down and adjust the timing of Display Off, if you prefer(113).
  • Page 30 To ensure your shots are infocus, always begin by holding the shutter Press the <v> button to view other information on the screen, or to hide button halfway down, and once the subject isinfocus, press the button all the information. For details on the information displayed, see On-Screen...
  • Page 31 Finish the setup process. @ Press the <@> button. Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. Note that menu items and options vary d epending onthe shooting mode The screen before you pressed (_i_ 1 39 - I40) o rplayback mode (_-j 143).
  • Page 32 Choose a setting. @ Press the <A><v> buttons to choose Configure avariety ofcamera functions through other menus as follows. Menu items are grouped by purpose on tabs, such a s shooting [O], setting. playback [F_], and so on. N ote t hat available settings vary d epending @ To choose...
  • Page 33 The indicator on the back of the camera (_j_3) lights up or blinks You can check the current time. depending on the camera status. @ Press and hold the <@> button. The current time appears. @ If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function,...

  • Page 34: (Smart Auto)

    Smart Auto Mode Convenient mode for easy shots with greater control over shooting Shooting (Smart Auto) ..... 35 Common, Convenient Features ........Image Customization Features ........Helpful Shooting Features ..44 Customizing Camera Operation .........
  • Page 35 .Ll_L1_!!!. _i!_.._..:..i . ii._ ..:.:. L'i_.t_iiii_iiii!i Shoot. Shooting Still Images d)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.
  • Page 36 ® Still Images/Movies Shooting Movies @)Start shooting. (_i) I _ 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 <MENU>...
  • Page 37 @ Movies _Scene icons 1 o The camera may become warm when shooting movies repeatedly over an extended period. This does not indicate damage. In [q_]_)] mode, shooting scenes determined by the camera are indicated by the icon displayed, and corresponding settings are automatically Keep your fingers...
  • Page 38 _,iiiilil;ii,il,ii,il,i_!!i_i_iij_iiiil]ii;i_ 41ii;li]iil;ili_iJt_lillllll;iii'iiii_ Optimal image stabilization for the shooting conditions is automatically A variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are applied (intelligent iS). Additionally, the following icons are displayed aiming the camera [_;_)] mode. ° A white frame is displayed around the subject...
  • Page 39 o Focal length when optical and digital zoom are combined is as follows (35mm film equivalent). J/lili i_i@iiilliiiiiii,_,_iiil!iiitliiiiJi®_li!;iiii/li!ii 28 - 896 mm (28 - 224 mm with optical zoom alone) o To deactivate digital zoom, press the <MENU> button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the [O] tab, and then choose [Offj.
  • Page 40 Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will b link and t he camera will p lay a self- @ Customizing the Self=Timer timer sound. You can specify the delay (0 - 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 - 10). Two s econds before the shot, the blinking and sound will s peed up.
  • Page 41 _'Adding a Date Stamp Deactivating Flash Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right corner. However, note that date stamps cannot be edited or removed, so confirm beforehand that the date and time are correct (__13).
  • Page 42 For details, refer to the Software Guide (18). Configure setting. ® Press the <@> button, choose [4:3] in Use the software downloaded from the Canon website to print the menu, and choose the desired option For details, refer to the Software Guide (22). (S[._:_ 31 ).
  • Page 43 Red-Eye Correctio. Choose from 4 levels of image resolution, as follows. For guidelines Red-eye that occurs in the flash photography can be automatically corrected as follows. how many shots at each resolution setting can fit on a memory card, see Number of 4:3 Shots per Memory...
  • Page 44 2image quality settings are available. For g uidelines on the maximum _'_Displaying Grid Lines movie length ateach level ofimage quality that will f itonamemory card, see Recording Time p er M emory Card (_:146). Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while...
  • Page 45 _/'M_a_g_n_ifyirlg the Area irl Focus _ Checking for Closed Eyes You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will [[]] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
  • Page 46 _Deactivating Red-Eye Reduction Lamp Customize shooting functions on the [0] tab of the menu as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see MENU Menu (_:_32). You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce red- eye when the flash is used in low-light shots.
  • Page 47 __"__"°_'_'__'anging the image Display Style After Shots' @ Changing the Screen Displayed After Shots You can change how long images are displayed and what information is Set [Display Time] to [2 sec.], displayed immediately after shooting. [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] (i: 47).

  • Page 48: Specific Scenes

    Other Shooting Modes Shoot more effectively in various scenes, and take shots enhanced with unique image effects or captured using special functions Specific Scenes ......Applying Special Effects ..50 Special Modes for Other Purposes .........
  • Page 49 *6* 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 Enter <_> mode. against snowy backgrounds. ® Set the mode switch to <&_J>.
  • Page 50 Shooting with a Fish-Eye Lens Effect Add a variety of effects to images when shooting. (Fish-eye Effect) Choose a shooting mode. Shoot with the distorting effect of a fish-eye lens. ® Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (_,_49) to choose a shooting mode.
  • Page 51 @ Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time Shots Resembling Miniature Models (for One=Minute Clips) (Miniature Effect) Approx. 12 sec. Creates the effect of a miniature model, by blurring image areas above below your selected area. Approx. 6 sec. You can also make movies that look like scenes in miniature models by Approx.
  • Page 52 Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) Shoot images in black and white, sepia, or blue and white. This effect makes images resemble shots from a toy camera by vignetting Choose [1_1]. (darker, blurred image corners) and changing the overall color.
  • Page 53 ,@i/!li:ii@!l!_@@iiiliiliiiiiii _iill!il!il!il!il!ii _i! 9 ill;ii;l;l;l;llii with Color A cce.t (]_) _ Using the flash in this mode may cause unexpected results. In some shooting scenes, images may look grainy and colors may not look as expected. Choose a single image color to keep and change other colors to black and white. Choose [,4A].
  • Page 54 Specify the new color. ® Position the center frame over the new color, and then press the <_> button. Auto Shooting After Face Detection The specified color is recorded. (Smart Shutter) @ Auto Shooting After Smile Detection Specify the range of colors to The camera shoots automatically...
  • Page 55 Face the camera and wink. . To change the n umber of s hots, press the < A><'_> buttons after choosing [._.,_] in step 1 . [ Blink Detection[ (45)is only available for t he f inal shot. The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting a wink by the person...

  • Page 56: Image Brightness

    ,,;; istiJi!m. Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway. _Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter} ® Make sure a green frame is displayed Specify a shutter speed of 1 - 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this around the face you focus on and white case, mount the camera...
  • Page 57 Use the software to combine the , If t he f lash fires, your shot may be overexposed. In this c ase, set the f lash to [(_] and s hoot again. images. ® For instructions on merging images, refer to the Software Guide (_[._ 18, 22).

  • Page 58: Compensation)

    P Mode More discerning shots, in your preferred shooting style • Instructions in this chapter apply to the camera in [P] mode, with the mode switch set to <0>. • [P]: Program AE; AE: Auto Exposure • Before using a function introduced in this chapter in modes other than...
  • Page 59 iL'.'.i _!! @._L.i _ .._ ! iil_ii'i'i'i'iiilii iii;_ You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting style. 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.
  • Page 60 [AFL] is displayed, and the exposure locked. _ Changing the |SO Speed ® To unlock AE, release the shutter button and press the <A> button again. In this ® Press the <@> button, choose [RU_TO] case, [AFh] is no longer displayed. the menu, and choose the desired...
  • Page 61 _'t_ing image Brightness (i-Contrast) Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness. Insufficient overall image contrast can also be automatically By adjusting white balance (WB), you can make image colors look more corrected before shooting...
  • Page 62 ,,_i!iiii!!ii!!i!i_ii!i_@_@i/i'iiiiiliili_Jii!}iilii!}iilii!}iilii ii_@iiiiii!}iilii!}iiiii_ _J_Changing |mage Color Tones {My Colors) @ Custom White Balance For imago colors that look natural under the light in your shot, adjust white Change image color tones as desired, such as converting images to sepia balance to suit the light source where you are shooting, Bet the white or black and white.

  • Page 63: Mode

    (_}1°White balance (._}_[61) cannot be set i n[_e] or[_W] modes. With [ _L] and [_D] modes, colors other than p eople's skin t one m ay bemodified. These settings may n ot p roduce the expected results with s ome skin t ones. Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.

  • Page 64: Shooting

    .._iii!;!ii!iii!ii_!_iil_iii_ii!iiti_i_i_iiii_li_ _Shooting Distant Subjects (Infinity) To restrict the focus to distant subjects, set the camera to [_I_]. For details |_Ot'ing Close-ups (Macro) on the focusing range, see Shooting Range (_:::146). To restrict the focus to subjects at close range, set the camera to [_].
  • Page 65 _The s hutter speed may be equivalent when you m ove the z oom lever all the way toward <E_q> for m aximum telephoto, and when you z oom in toenlarge _ If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed (without a white frame),...
  • Page 66 When the subject isdetected, the camera beeps and C _] i sdisplayed. Even ifthe @ Center subject moves, the camera will c ontinue One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. totrack t he subject within acertain range. Ifnosubject isdetected, [4:}] is _ A yellow AF frame...
  • Page 67 Focusing may n ot b e possible insome shooting conditions. Inlow-light conditions, Servo AF may n ot b e activated (AF frames _Shooting with AF Lock may n ot t urn b lue) when you press the shutter button halfway. Inthis case, the focus and e xposure are set a ccording...
  • Page 68 Shoot. @ Even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move until the _ Actlvatmn_ Flash shutter sound is finished playing. You can have the flash fire for each shot. For details on the flash range, _ Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures...
  • Page 69 _ If image stabilization cannot prevent camera shake, mount camera on a tripod or take other measures to hold it still. In this ,,_iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii@t_ii'_'@_i_,iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_ case, set [IS Mode] to [Off]. Choose from two compression ratios, as follows: _41(Super Fine), _ (Fine).

  • Page 70: Erasing Images

    Playback 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 71 @ Movies are identified by a [L'4J_R_ -] icon. To play movies, go to step 3. After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen follows. Enter Playback mode. @ Press the <F_> button. Play movies. Your last shot is displayed. To start playback, press the <@>...
  • Page 72 _iiii!!ili!ii!ii_i_iiiiiii!ii!ili_Jiiiii!ililiiliilii_i i_iiiiiiiiiiiiliiliiliil/_ _To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the s hutter button halfway. @ Histogram To deactivate Scroll Display, press the < MENU> button, choose [Scroll Display] on the [ iTI] tab, and t hen choose [Off]. @ The graph in detailed information display...
  • Page 73 _Finding images Matching Specified Condeteon_ ,,_iii!!J,liiiiiiiiil@iii;ii iiii_iiiiiiiiiiii_ _,@Hii_}iiiiiilia@@iiii'_iiiii!iiiii!iiii_ Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect (i:_::76) or delete (S_:78) these images all at once. By displaying multiple images...
  • Page 74 Options for viewing the images found (in step 2) include Navigating Through Images in an Index (73), ViewingSlideshows(75), and Magnifying Images (74). You can protect, erase, or print all images found or add them to a photobook by choosing [Select All Images in Search] in Protecting...
  • Page 75 @ 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. Automatically play b ack images from amemory card a s follows. Each image isdisplayed for a bout three seconds.
  • Page 76 Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera Based on the current image, the camera offers four images similar to it that you (._IZ_:I, 78). may wish to view. After you choose to view one of those images, the camera offers four more images.
  • Page 77 Choose a selection method. ® Choose a menu item and a setting Choose [Select Range]. desired (_i[._ 32). @ Following step 2 in "Using the Menu" ® To return to the menu screen, press the (_[_[i77), choose [Select Range] <MENU> button.
  • Page 78 ®Press the <4><_> buttons tochoose image, and t hen p ress the <_>button. ®Images before the first i mage cannot be You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when selected as the last image. erasing images, because they cannot...
  • Page 79 @ Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select]. You can erase all images at once. Be careful when erasing images, ® Following step 2 in "Choosing a Selection because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images Method" (_i_79), choose [Select] cannot be erased. press the <@>...
  • Page 80 @ Selecting a Range Choose [Select Range]. @ Following step 2 in "Choosing a Selection Change the orientation of images and save them as follows. Method" 79), choose [Select Range] and press the <@> Choose [@]. button. @ Press the <Q> button, and then choose Choose images.
  • Page 81 Rotate the image. ® Press the <_><_'> buttons to choose You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing image. category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to all ® The image is rotated 90 ° each time you of those images.
  • Page 82 image. Choose Press the <4><_> buttons to choose image, and then press the <@> button. _ Image editing (_i_82 - 85) is only available when the memory [1_--]]is displayed. card has sufficient free space. To untag the image, press the <@> button again.
  • Page 83 Cropping Area Review the new image. Adjust the cropping area. <MENU> ® Press the button. [Display A frame is displayed around the portion image?] is displayed. the image to be cropped. ® Press the <4><_.> buttons to choose The original image is shown in the upper...
  • Page 84 _cor_c_ti_ng image Bright.ess (i-Cor|trast) You can adjust image colors and then save the edited image as a separate Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be file. For details on each option, see "Changing Image Color Tones detected and automatically adjusted...
  • Page 85 Automatically corrects images affected by red-eye. You c an save t he You can cut movies to remove unneeded portions at the beginning or end. corrected image as aseparate file. Choose [_]. Choose [Red=Eye Correction]. ® Following steps 1 - 5 in "Viewing" <MENU>...
  • Page 86 To cancel editing, press the <A><v> buttons to choose [:_D]. Press the <@> button, press the <,_><),> buttons choose [OK], and then press the <@> button again. Save the edited movie. Press the <A><v> buttons to choose [L._], and then press the <@> button.

  • Page 87: Using Wi-Fi To Send Images From The Camera

    LAN) Connecting to a Printer ..103 Precautions ......Sending Images ...... Security Precautions ....90 Sending Images to a Computer via CANON iMAGE Glossary ........GATEWAY ......Registering a Camera Nickname (First time only) ....... Geotagging images on the Camera ........

  • Page 88: Connecting To Web Services._93

    GATEWAY is an online photo service available to those who have purchased this product. If you register for free as a member, you can use CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to access various Web services, such as social networking services set on a computer.
  • Page 89 To avoid using Web services © violating WLAN regulations, visit the Canon website to check where from CANON iMAGE is allowed. GATEWAY Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems...
  • Page 90 Because Wi-Fi uses radio waves to transmit signals, security precautions o Canon will n ot m ake compensation forloss o r theft ofthe product. more stringent than when using a LAN cable are required. Canon accepts noresponsibility for d amages...
  • Page 91 The camera can print to PictBridge-compatible printers via Wi-Fi. PictBridge technical standards make it easy Wi-Fi related terms are explained here. Also r efer tothe explanations to connect digital cameras, printers, and other devices terms given inthe respective sections ofthis guide. directly.
  • Page 92 o When connecting wirelessly to any device other than a computer, a memory card must be inserted in the camera. Additionally, the memory card must contain images in order for you to access Web services or connect to a smartphone or printer wirelessly. To start with, register a camera nickname.
  • Page 93 ° Because CameraWindow is used to adjust settings, be sure to install it (21). from the included CD-ROM beforehand (___19). Access the CANON iMAGE ° For information on countries and regions where CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Iogin screen. GATEWAY is available,...

  • Page 94: The Camera

    @ Set a Web service you want to use. o After logging in to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY the second time in step 5, the screen in step 7 will be displayed. To change settings for Web services you ¢ Follow the on-screen...
  • Page 95 When you have connected tothe Web service, the image transfer screen will b e When establishing aWi-Fi connection with asmartphone, you can either displayed. Proceed to"Sending Images" use the camera as anaccess point (Camera Access Point mode) oruse (._._[!105). However, when [Send via another access point.
  • Page 96 Use the smartphone to connect _For details on this a pplication (supported smartphones and i ncluded functions refer to the C anon website. to the network displayed on the camera screen. ® Choose the displayed SSID (network Access the Wi-Fi menu. name) from the smartphone's Wi-Fi setting...
  • Page 97 Images" (_._ 1 05). o Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with a Wi-Fi function can be connectedto wirelessly. Even Canon-brand cameras that support Eye-Fi cards cannot be connected to if they do not have a Wi-Fi function. Youcannot connect to PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS/DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS cameras with this camera.
  • Page 98 After you have accessed the Wi-Fi menu once, you can access it again pressing the <A> button. The recent target device is listed first, so you can Configure computer settings for the connection, add the computer as a easily connect again by pressing the <A><v>...

  • Page 99: To A Computer

    The method for encrypting data during transmission via WPA-PSK (AES) Configure the setting. Wi-Fi. WPA2-PSK (TKIP) ® Click in the following order: [Start] menu WPA2-PSK (AES) [All Programs] _ [Canon Utilities] Encryption key (network key) [CameraWindow] _ [Wi-Fi connection The data encryption key used for transmission via Wi-Fi.
  • Page 100 Choose a computer. The following Windows settings are configured when you run the utility in step 2. Turn on media streaming. ® Press the <A><'v><4><_'> buttons This will enable the camera to find the computer to access via Wi-Fi. choose [__], and then press the <@>...
  • Page 101 After driver installation is complete, G Establish the connection. the camera and computer connection ® On the access point, hold down the WPS is enabled, the AutoPlay screen will be connection button for a few seconds. displayed. Nothing will be displayed ®...
  • Page 102 <_> button. A list of other devices connected to the Display CameraWindow. access point will appear in the [Select ® In Windows, click [Downloads Images Device] screen. From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow]. CameraWindow will be displayed.
  • Page 103 On a Macintosh computer, CameraWindow is automatically displayed when a Wi-Fi connection Connect the camera to a printer via Wi-Fi to print as follows. established between the camera When establishing a Wi-Fi connection with a printer, you can either use the computer.
  • Page 104 Use the printer to connect to When you are in the vicinity of an access point that you have the network displayed on the previously connected to, the camera will automatically connect camera screen. to it in step 3. To change access points, select...
  • Page 105 Send the images. addresses, via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY. For details, refer to the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY website. Press the <A><v><4><_'> buttons Up to 50 images can be sent together at once. You can send movies...
  • Page 106 (First time only)" (_._92) to add a comment. Send the image. @ Follow the steps in "Sending Images" (_[i;105) to send the image. o When a comment is not entered, the comment set in CANON iMAGE GATEWAY is automatically sent.

  • Page 107: Sending Images

    [_1'] tab (_32). o Even if images were imported to the computer through a different method, any images not sent to the computer via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY will be sent to ® Press the <,_><v> buttons to choose the computer.
  • Page 108 Choose a device to edit. ® Press the <A><v> buttons to choose Edit or erase Wi-Fi settings as follows. the device to edit, and then press <@> button. Edit connection information saved to the camera. You can change device nicknames (display names) that are displayed...

  • Page 109: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi settings before using this option. <_><)> buttons to choose [OK], and To clear the settings completed in "Sending Images to a Computer via CANON then press the <@> button. iMAGE GATEWAY" (107), connect your camera to the computer and use CameraWindow to erase the connection information.

  • Page 110: Adjusting Basic Camera Functions

    Setting Menu Customize or adjust basic camera functions for greater convenience Adjusting Basic Camera Functions .......
  • Page 111 Hiding Hints Tips Functions can be configured on the [_1'] tab. Customize commonly used Hints and tips are normally shown when you choose FUNC. menu functions as desired, for greater convenience (_32). (_i_[i,31) or Menu (_32) items. If you prefer, you can deactivate this information.
  • Page 112 Lens Retraction Timing To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when you The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to that the <i-_>...
  • Page 113 ing Adjustment o For maximum brightness, press and hold the <v> button for at least second when the shooting screen is displayed or when in single-image display. Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power (This will override the [LCD Brightness[ setting on the [t_] tab.) To restore...
  • Page 114 @ Low-Level Formatting Choose [OK]. Perform low-level formatting in these cases: [Memory card error] is Press the <A><v> buttons to choose displayed, the camera is not working correctly, card image reading/writing [Cancel], press the <_><_> buttons slower, continuous shooting is slower, or movie recording suddenly stops.
  • Page 115 Metric/Non-Metric Display Your shots are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 - 9999) and saved in folders that store up to 2,000 images each. You can change Change the unit of measurement shown in GPS information for elevation how the camera assigns file numbers.
  • Page 116 Restoring Defaults Change the display language as needed. If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera settings. ® Choose [Language @_-], and then press ® Choose [Reset All], and then press the the <@> button. <@> button. ®...

  • Page 117: Accessories

    Accessories Enjoy the camera in more ways with optional Canon accessories and other compatible accessories sold separately Optional Accessories ..... ti 8 Using Optional Accessories., Printing images ......
  • Page 118 (]_} , The battery charger and AC adapter kit can be used in areas with 100 - 240 VAC power (50/60 Hz). The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that availability For power outlets in a different format, use a commercially available varies by area, and some...
  • Page 119 .._ii!!iilllilli@//i_@@ii,ilii!iL@iiiiliiii/li_i@iiiiiiiiiilliYiii Canon=brand PictBridge= Compatible Printers !_Playback on a TV ® Printing images without a computer Connecting the camera to a TV with the AV Cable AVC-DC400 (sold possible by connecting the camera separately) enables you to view your shots on the larger screen of the TV...
  • Page 120 Turn the TV on and switch to Powering Camera with Household Power video input. ® Switch the TV input to the video input you Powering the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC9O (sold separately) connected the cable to in step 2. eliminates the need to monitor the remaining...

  • Page 121: To A Printer

    Connect the power cord. A Canon SELPHY CP series compact photo printer is used here for the @ Insert the adapter plug into the end of the sake of illustration.
  • Page 122 Specify a desired image area to print (123). ® When you are finished printing, turn the Specify the paper size, layout, and other details camera and printer off and disconnect (,123). the cable. _ For Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately), see "Printers" (; 119).
  • Page 123 ,_i_iiiiiiiiiiiiil/@i_iilii_li]]ii!!ii]iii!ii @ Cropping images Before Printing (Cropping) @ Choosing Paper Size and Layout Before Printing By cropping images before printing, you can print a desired image area Choose [Paper Settings]. instead of the entire image. ® After following step 1 in "Configuring Print Settings"...
  • Page 124 Choose a layout. @ Printing ID Photos ® Press the <._ ><v> buttons to choose Choose lID Photo]. an option. ® When choosing [N-up], press ® Following steps 1 - 4 in "Choosing <_><_,> buttons to specify the number Paper Size and Layout Before Printing"...
  • Page 125 Standard One image is printed per sheet. _ To cancel printing in progress, press the <@> button. [ID Photo] and [Sequence] cannot be chosen on Canon-brand PictBridge- Smaller versions of multiple images are printed Index compatible printers from CP720/CP730 and earlier models.
  • Page 126 [tl"] tab, accessible by pressing the <MENU> button (13). to return to the menu screen. Index printing is not available on some Canon-brand PictBridge-compatible printers (sold separately). @ Setting Up Printing for a Range of Images @ Setting Up Printing for Individual...

  • Page 127: Printing Images

    @ Setting Up Printing for All Images @ Printing Images Added to the Print List (DPOF) ® Following step 1 in "Setting Up Printing ® When images have been added to the for individual Images" (i_[j_[i 126), choose print list (._::125 - 127), the screen [Select All Images] and press...
  • Page 128 1 ° [O] may be displayed on the camera to warn you that the memory card has print settings that were configured on another camera. @ Adding All Images to a Photobook Changing the print settings using this camera may overwrite ®...

  • Page 129: Appendix

    Appendix Helpful information when using the camera Troubleshooting ..... On-Screen Messages ..... On-Screen information ..135 Functions and Menu Tables ........Handling Precautions .... t44 Specifications ......
  • Page 130 Battery swelling is normal and does not pose any safety concerns. However, if battery down to shoot (30). swelling prevents the battery from fitting in the camera, contact a Canon Customer Make sure subjects are within focusing range (146). Support Help Desk.
  • Page 131 I !!iiiiilili!!i!ii!ii _iii_i iiil;il;_i_ :_, !ii_'_ i_i_ _ii, i' i ' : _!, !ii _i'i i!i!!i_i;ili_i _:i_:iiii_i!_ i!i_ ii'i i_ii _iii!_!_;!_;!_;!ili_ _iiiiiiiiii!iiiiiii_ !i_i_iii_i_ ii_ii;;ili:i !i _ Subjects in shots look too dark. Shooting Movies . Set the flash mode to [_.] (68). The elapsed time shown...
  • Page 132 Computer Cannot send images. The destination device has insufficient storage space. Increase the storage space on Cannot transfer images to a computer. the destination device and resend the images. When attempting to transfer images to the computer via a cable, try reducing the The write-protect tab of the memory card in the destination camera is set to the transfer speed as follows.
  • Page 133 If the same error message is displayed even after you have formatted a supported correctly. Reduce the number of selected images and try again. memory card (2) and have inserted it facing the correct way, contact a Canon You attempted to choose more than 500 images in Protect (76), Erase Customer Support Help Desk (12).
  • Page 134 . Frequent display of this error message may indicate camera damage. In this case, . No access points were recognized. Check the access point settings (100). write down the error number (Exx) and contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
  • Page 135 ® Insufficient space on server . Delete unnecessary images uploaded to CANON iMAGE GATEWAY to create space. . Save the images sent via a server (107) on your computer. SSL certificate not valid...
  • Page 136 @ Flash mode @ Date stamp @ i-Contrast (_::61) (_41,68) (_:_41) ® Zoom bar (_._35) @ Red-eye correction @ ISO speed (_60) @ IS mode icon (,_:_!43) Time zone (_:_112) @ Spot AE point frame @ AE lock (i_59), @ Blink detection (,_60) FE lock (_168) (_._:_45)
  • Page 137 @ Protection ([}}_176) @ My Colors (._._62, @ Shooting date/time @ Favorites (/._81) (_[._13) @ Red-eye correction (_[j 43, 85) _ Some information may not be displayed when viewing images on a TV (119). @ Summary of Movie Control Panel in "Viewing" (71) Exit Play...
  • Page 138 Exposure Compensation (:: : 59) Flash (2:::41, 68) ....o..... o _-- o ..o __ o....o ..o..AELock( 59)/FELock 68)*2 AFLock(_ :67) Focusing Range (64) Tracking AF (, Screen Display (30) "1 Not available, but switches to [_*] in some cases. O Available or set automatically.
  • Page 139 Metering Method (:;:60) 490 800 1600 Self-Timer(39) Self-Timer Settings (;40) Drive Mode (:::::63) 3:2 4:3 1:1 "1 White balance is not available. O Available or set automatically. - Not available. *2 Set in a range of 1 - 5: contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tone. *3 Not available in [d;;_] o r [_u].
  • Page 140 Resolution (:::::43) M1M2 Compression (69) "1 Synchronizes with the aspect ratio setting and is automatically set (51). O Available or set automatically. - Not available.
  • Page 141 /j _ Sh°°ti"9_ Menu AFFrame(65) AF Frame Size (:: : 66)'2 Digital Zoom (:::::39, 64) AF-PointZoom(45) ServoAF(i ContinuousAF(67) AF-assist Beam (46) "1 Operation when no faces are detected varies by shooting mode. O Available or set automatically. - Not available. *2 Available when the AF frame is set to [Center].
  • Page 142 l++t.p_+ ++ +_,+p +_+ +++ ++ + B++_+_+++++++++_ ++++ _ i+:+++i+ Flash Settings (43, i-Contrast(61) Review image after shooting (,47) Blink Detection (45) Grid Lines (44) ISMode(i Date Stamp(_ (41) O Available or set automatically. - Not available.
  • Page 143 Print Menu up Menu Mute Format 113, Print Select All Images Volume File Numbering Select Images & Qty. Clear All Selections , 127 Hints & Tips Create Folder Select Range Print Settings Date/Time Units Time Zone Video System Rotate Play Movie _ 71 Lens Retract Protect...
  • Page 144 Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (version 1.1) o Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens. If cleaning is difficult, compliant contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Still Images: Exif 2.3 (JPEG) o To prevent condensation...
  • Page 145 II_u_ 1- 11 Approx. 200 __1-13 Approx. 275 Approx. 50 minutes Approx. 1 hour, 35 minutes WEP, WPA-PSK (AES/TKIP), Approx. 5 hours WPA2-PSK (AES/TKIP) "1 Time under default camera settings, when normal operations are performed, such as Battery Pack NB-11L shooting, pausing, turning the camera on and off, and zooming.
  • Page 146 The values in the table are measured according to Canon standards and may change @ Flash Range depending on the subjecL memory card and camera settings• The values in the table are based on 4:3 aspect ratio• If the aspect ratio is changed...
  • Page 147 Approx. 2 hr. (when using NB-11L) Charge Indicator: Charging: orange / Fully charged: green (two-indicator system) Operating Temperatures: 5- 40 °C (41 - 104 °F) All data is based on tests by Canon. Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 148: Auto Mode

    Servo AF ........Display language ......... Computer ........Display ........Focusing range DPOF ..........Printer .......... CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Infinity ..........Smartphone ........Drive mode .......... Settings ......... Macro ..........Web services ......... 93 Focus lock ........... Center (AF frame mode) ...... 66 AE lock ..........

  • Page 149: Menu

    ISO speed ..........Sending images ......... 105 PictBridge ........119, 121 Maximum number of images that Playback _ Viewing Viewing ..........can be sent together ....105 Portrait (shooting mode) ...... Image search ........ Lamp ............ Sepia tone images ....... 62 Index display .........
  • Page 150 MPEG-4 standard. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. To ensure proper operation of this product, use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended. Digital Camera, Model _ PC1889/_ PC1896 systems...
  • Page 151 Contact your Canon dealer for information about plug adapter for overseas use. by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct For U.S.A. customers only: For areas where 120 VAC power is not used, you will...

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