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Safety Precautions10Battery, Battery ChargerOther Warnings• Use only recommended batteries.• Do not place the battery near or in direct flame.•Do not
101Using Playback and OtherFunctionsThe first part of this chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images. The latter part explains how to
102Displaying multiple images at a time lets you quickly find the image you want.Move the zoom lever toward g. Images will display in an index. The s
103When there are many images on the memory card, you can filter and display them by a specified condition. You can also delete (p. 112) or protect (p
d Viewing Images in Filtered Playback104Viewing images using filter playback.● If you press the m button, filter playback will start. and a blue fra
105You can automatically play back images recorded to a memory card. Each image displays for approximately 3 seconds.Select [Slideshow].● Press the n
. Viewing Slideshows106Changing SettingsYou can change the time that slideshow images are displayed, transition effects and set the slideshow to repea
. Viewing Slideshows107Select Images for Playback by TypeYou can select which images to play back within the playback filters: Date, My Category, and
108You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF frame or the area of a face that was detected to check the focus.Press the l bu
109Move the zoom lever toward k.● The display will zoom in on the image and will appear, if you continue to hold the zoom lever, it will continue to
Safety Precautions11• Do not allow dirt or metal objects (such as pins or keys) to contact the charger terminals or plug.This could result in electric
110Using the supplied AV cable, you can connect the camera to a TV to view images you have shot.Items to Prepare• Camera and TV• AV cable supplied wit
111Use the separately sold HDMI cable HTC-100 to connect the camera with a high-definition TV for enhanced viewing experience.Turn off the camera and
112You can select images and erase them in groups. Since erased images cannot be recovered, exercise adequate caution before erasing. Protected images
/ Erasing All Images113Press the n button.Erase.● Press the qr buttons, select [OK] and press the m button.Select RangeSelect [Select Range].● Follow
/ Erasing All Images114Erase.● Press the p button to select [Erase], then press the m button.Select All ImagesSelect [All Images].● Follow Step 2 on p
/ Erasing All Images115Select by CategorySelect [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Select by Folder].● Follow Step 2 on p. 112 to select a cat
116You can protect important images so that they cannot be erased by the camera (pp. 28, 112).Select [Protect].● Press the n button and select the 1 t
: Protecting Images117Select RangeSelect [Select Range].● Follow Step 2 on p. 116 to select [Select Range] and press the m button.● Follow Steps 2 and
118You can categorize images. You can also use the categorized images in the following functions.• Jump Display (p. 103), Slideshow (p. 105), Erase Al
; Organizing Images by Category (My Category)119Selecting Images IndividuallySelect [Select].● Follow Step 2 on p. 118 to select [Select] and press th
120You can change the orientation of an image and save it. Movies with a resolution of cannot be rotated.Select [Rotate].● Press the n button and se
121You can resize images to a lower pixel setting and save the resized image as a separate file.Select [Resize].● Press the n button and select the 1
122You can cut out a portion of a recorded image and save it as a new image file.Select [Trimming].● Press the n button, select the 1 tab and [Trimmin
123You can change the color of an image and save it as a separate image. Refer to p. 74 for details on each menu item.Select [My Colors].● Press the n
124Detects and compensates for dark sections of subjects or people’s faces and saves the image as a separate file. You can select 4 levels of correcti
125You can automatically correct red eyes in images and save them as new files.Select [Red-Eye Correction].● Press the n button, select the 1 tab and
126You can select certain images on a memory card for printing (up to 998 images) and specify the number of print copies so they can be printed togeth
Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)127Selecting the Number of CopiesSelect [Select Images & Qty.].● Press the n button and select the 2 tab, then
Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)128Set the number of prints.● Press the op buttons to set the number of prints (maximum 99).● Repeat Steps 2 and 3
Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)129Select by CategorySelect [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Select by Folder].● Follow Step 1 on p. 127
13Getting StartedThis chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to view, erase and print the images you take
131Customizing the CameraYou can customize various functions to suit your shooting preferences. The first part of this chapter explains convenient and
132You can customize convenient and commonly used functions from the 3 tab (p. 48).Turning off the Power Saving FunctionYou can set the power saving f
Changing Functions133Using the World ClockWhen traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone se
Changing Functions134Changing the File Number AssignmentImages you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers in the order they were taken, from 00
Changing Functions135Creating a FolderYou can create new folders in which to save images.● Select [Create Folder], then press the m button.● Select [C
Changing Shooting Functions136Changing the Lens Retract TimeFor safety reasons, the lens retracts about 1 minute after pressing the 1 button when in a
Changing Shooting Functions137Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction FunctionThe red-eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red-eye effect that o
Changing Shooting Functions138Changing the IS Mode Settings●Select [IS Mode], then press the qr buttons to select an option.• In mode, you cannot se
139You can adjust the settings in the 1 tab by pressing the 1 button (p. 48).Selecting the Image that First Displays in Playback●Select [Resume], then
14Use the included charger to charge the battery.Remove the cover.Insert the battery.● Align the marks on the battery and charger, then insert the b
Changing the Start-up Image or Sound140Register the Start-up ScreenWhen you press the 1 button and set the camera to playback mode, you can register s
141Useful InformationThis chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit (sold separately), troubleshooting tips and contains lists of functions. Th
142If you use AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (sold separately), you can use the camera without worrying about how much charge is left in the battery.Insert t
143If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. If the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer
Troubleshooting144 appears when the shutter button was pressed halfway (p. 59).• Set the [IS mode] to [On] (p. 138).• Set the flash to h (p. 66).• Inc
Troubleshooting145Eyes appear red (p. 86).• Set the [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] (p. 137). When shooting with the flash, the lamp (on the front of the camer
146If error messages appear on the LCD monitor, try one of the following solutions.No memory card• The memory card is not installed in the correct dir
List of Messages that Appear on the Screen147Cannot select!• When selecting the selection range (pp. 113, 117, 119, 128), you tried to select a starti
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Charging the Battery15Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken• The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Produc
1504 Shooting MenuMenusShooting modesFunctionAGIFVAF Frame (p. 80)Face AiAF{ {{{{Center— {{{{AF Frame Size (p. 80)Normal/Small— { ———Servo AF (p. 82)
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Menus1523 Set up MenuItem Options/Summary Ref. PageMute On/Off* p. 49Volume Set all operation sounds (5 levels). p. 49Sound OptionsSet the sounds play
Menus1531 Playback Menu2 Print MenuItem Options/Summary Ref. PageSlideshow Plays back images and movies automatically. p. 105My Category Categorizes i
154Equipment• This camera is a high-precision electronic device. Do not drop it or subject it to strong impacts.• Never place the camera close to magn
155Camera Effective Pixels. . . . . . . . . . . Approx. 12.1 millionImage Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total numbe
Specifications156Recording Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memo
Specifications157Battery Pack NB-4LType. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rechargeable lithium-ion batteryVoltage. . . . . . . . . .
158Numerics3:2 Guide ... 137AAC Adapter Kit ... 40, 142Accessories ...
Index159AF-Point Zoom ... 81Focus Check ... 108Focus Lock ...
16Insert the included battery and a memory card into the camera.Check the card’s write-protect tab.● If the memory card has a write-protect tab, you w
Index160Red-Eye Correction ... 86Reduction ... 137Red-Eye Reduction Lamp ...
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Inserting the Battery and Memory Card17Close the cover.● Close the cover , and slide it until it locks into place with a click.Removing the Battery
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card18Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card• Values are based on the default settings.• The number of shots tha
19The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on t
2Check if the following items are included in your camera package. If anything is missing, contact the retailer from which you purchased the camera.•
Setting the Date and Time20Changing the Date and TimeYou can change the current date and time settings.Display the menus.● Press the n button.Select [
21You can change the language displayed in the LCD monitor menus and messages.Set the playback mode.● Press the 1 button.Display the settings screen.●
22Before you use a new memory card or one that has been used in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. Formatting (initializing)
23The shutter button has two stops. To take images that are in focus, be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then take
24Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you can let it automatically select the best settings for the scene and just sho
A Taking Pictures25Focus.● Press the shutter button halfway to focus. When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green
A Taking Pictures26• The image comes out dark even if the flash fired when shooting?The subject is too far away for the flash to reach. Shoot within t
27You can view your images on the screen.Select the playback mode.● Press the 1 button. The last image you took will appear.Select an image.● Pressin
28You can select and erase images one at a time. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image
29You can easily print the images you have taken if you connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer (sold separately).Items to Prepare• Camer
3Test ShotsTake some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiar
Printing Images30Print images.● Press the m button.● Use the op buttons to select [Print], and press the m button. Printing will start.● If you want
31The camera can automatically select all settings so that you can shoot movies just by pressing the shutter button. If you continue shooting for a lo
E Shooting Movies32Shoot.● Press the shutter button fully. The camera will start shooting the movie, and [ Rec] and the elapsed time will appear on
33You can view your movies on the screen.Select the playback mode.● Press the 1 button. The last image you shot will appear. appears on movies.Sele
34You can use the included software to transfer your camera images to a computer.System RequirementsEven though these are recommended system requireme
Transferring Images to a Computer35Items to Prepare• Camera and computer• DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk supplied with the camera (p. 2)• Interface cabl
Transferring Images to a Computer36Connect the camera to the computer.● Turn off the camera.● Open the cover, and insert the cable’s small plug into t
Transferring Images to a Computer37MacintoshCameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer.● If CameraWindo
38AccessoriesWrist StrapWS-DC7Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1DIGITAL CAMERA Solution DiskAV Cable AVC-DC400*1AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10Compact Power Adapter
Accessories39High-PowerHF-DC1Inkjet Printers*2Compact Photo Printers*2(SELPHY series)Card ReaderWindows/MacintoshVideo IN TerminalAudio IN TerminalTV/
4What Do You Want to Do?Shoot4● Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 24● Shoot to match special conditions. . . .
40The following camera accessories are sold separately.Some accessories are not sold in some regions, or may no longer be available.Power Supplies• AC
41Learning MoreThis chapter explains the parts of the camera and what displays on the screen, as well as the basic operating instructions.2
42Mode SwitchUse the mode switch to change shooting modes.Components GuideLamp (AF-Assist Beam (p. 136)/ Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 137)/Self-Timer La
Components Guide43ViewfinderIndicators (p. 46)Screen (LCD Monitor) (p. 44)Mode Switch1 (Playback) Button (pp. 27, 139)HDMI Out Mini TerminalA/V OUT (A
44Shooting (Information Display)* : Standard, : Held verticallyWhen shooting, the camera detects if it is held vertically or horizontally, and adju
Information Displayed on the Screen45Playback (Detailed Information Display)Switching the DisplayYou can change the display using the l button.My Cate
Information Displayed on the Screen46Display in Dark Conditions during ShootingThe display automatically brightens when shooting in dark conditions, a
47Commonly used shooting functions can be set with the FUNC. menu. The menu and menu items differ depending on the shooting mode (p. 148).Select a sho
48Various functions can be set from the menus. The menu items are organized under tabs, such as for shooting (4) and playback (1). The menu items diff
49You can silence or adjust the volume of camera sounds.Muting SoundsDisplay the menu.● Press the n button.Select [Mute].● Press the qr buttons to sel
What Do You Want to Do?5● Maintain the focus on moving subjects (Servo AF). . . . . . . . . . . 82● Make dark subjects appear brighter (i-Contrast). .
50The screen brightness can be changed in two ways.With the n ButtonDisplay the menu.● Press the n button.Select [LCD Brightness].● Press the qr butto
51When you have mistakenly changed a setting, you can reset the camera to the default settings.Display the menu.● Press the n button.Select [Reset All
52Perform low level formatting when you think that the recording/reading speed of a memory card has dropped. Low level formatting a memory card comple
53To save battery power, the camera shuts down automatically when it is not operated for a certain time.Power Saving during ShootingThe monitor will t
54You can check the current time.● Hold the m button pressed. A screen like that on the left appears showing the current time.● You can change the di
55Shooting in SpecialConditions and CommonlyUsed FunctionsThis chapter explains how to shoot in different conditions, as well as how to use other comm
56The camera will select the necessary settings for the conditions in which you wish to shoot when you select the matching mode.Set the mode switch to
4 Shooting in Various Conditions57V Take shots of kids and pets(Kids&Pets)● Lets you capture subjects that move around, such as children and pets,
4 Shooting in Various Conditions58S Shoot underwater (Underwater)● Lets you shoot underwater with Waterproof Case WP-DC31 (sold separately).y Take sho
! Turning the Flash Off59You can shoot with the flash turned off.Press the r button.Select !.● Press the qr buttons to select !, then press the m butt
6Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting y
60You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to a maximum of 12x and capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom (p. 24) to enlarge. The
Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)61 Digital Tele-ConverterThe focal length of the lens can be increased by an equivalent of 1.5x or 2
62You can insert the shooting date and time in the lower right corner of an image. Once inserted, however, they cannot be deleted. Be sure to check be
63The self-timer can be used to shoot a group photo that includes the camera operator. The camera will activate approximately 10 seconds after the shu
64Once you compose the shot, such as for a group photo, and press the shutter button, the camera will take three shots in a row two seconds after it d
65Selecting Settings YourselfIn this chapter you will learn how to use the various functions in G mode to progressively advance your shooting skills.•
66You can select the settings for various functions to suit your preferences. AE stands for Auto Exposure.Set the mode switch to 4 (p. 42).● G will ap
67You can shoot an object at a close distance or even shoot extreme close-ups of it. The possible shooting range is approximately 3 – 50 cm (1.2 in. –
68You can zoom in on close subjects. With the zoom lever set to the maximum wide angle, the possible shooting range is approximately 3 – 10 cm (1.2 –
69You can select the recording pixels (image size) from six settings.Select the recording pixels.● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons t
Table of Contents7R Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro)... 68Changing the Recording Pixels... 69Changing the Imag
Changing the Image Quality (Compression Ratio)70Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Image Quality• The values in the table are measured accord
71You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop increments in the range of –2 to +2.Select the exposure compensation.● After pres
72Select the ISO speed.● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to select .Select an option.● Press the qr buttons to select an option, th
73The white balance (WB) function sets the optimal white balance for natural looking colors.Select the white balance.● After pressing the m button, pr
74You can change the tone of an image to sepia or black and white when shooting.Select My Colors.● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons t
Î Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer75 Custom ColorThe contrast, sharpness, color saturation, red, green, blue, and skin tones in an image can b
76You can set the time delay (0 – 30 seconds) and the number of shots taken (1 – 10 shots).Select $.● After pressing the p button, press the op button
77While you press and hold the shutter button halfway, the focus and exposure are fixed. You can now recompose and shoot. This is called Focus Lock.Fo
79Getting More Out of YourCameraThis chapter serves as the advanced version of Chapter 4 and explains how to take pictures using various functions.• T
Conventions Used in this Guide8Changing Functions...132Changing Shooting Functions...136Changing Playback Functions ...13
80You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the conditions you want to shoot.Select [AF Frame].● Press the n button, select the 4 tab, se
Magnifying the Focal Point81If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can check the focus.Select [AF-Point Zoom].● Pr
82The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.Lock
83You can change the metering mode (brightness measuring function) to match the shooting conditions.Select the metering mode.● After pressing the m bu
84Just as with the AE lock (p. 83), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash. FE stands for “Flash Exposure”.Select h (p. 66).Lock the ex
85The camera can automatically detect and compensate for faces or subjects that appear dark in certain shooting conditions.Select [i-Contrast].● Press
86You can automatically correct red eyes in images taken with the flash.Select [Flash Settings].● Press the n button, select [Flash Settings] from the
87When the camera detects that there is a possibility that people have their eyes shut, appears.Select [Blink Detection].● Press the n button, selec
88You can set the shutter speed to a range between 1 and 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. However, you should attach the camera to a tripod topreve
89You can change the look of an image when shooting. However, the shooting conditions may cause the image to become coarse, or the colors may not come
9•Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.•Th
Changing the Color and Shooting90Y Color SwapYou can swap one color in an image for another when recording it. You can only swap one color.Select Y.●
Changing the Color and Shooting91Specify the target color.● Position the center frame so it is filled with the color you want and press the r button.
92Large subjects can be split into several shots that can later be merged together using the included software on a computer to create a panoramic ima
93Using Various Functions forShooting MoviesThis chapter provides more advanced information than the “E Shooting Movies” and “1 Viewing Movies” sectio
94You can select between three movie modes.Select a movie mode.● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to select X.Select an option.● Pres
95You can select between three image quality settings.Select the image quality.● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to select .Select
96You can set the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range of ±2.Focus.● Press the shutter button halfway to focus.Lock the exposure.● Press
97The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images.• / Erasing Images (p. 28)• g Searching Images (Index Display) (p. 102)• d V
98You can trim the beginnings and ends of recorded movies in one-second increments.Select *.● Follow Step 3 on p. 33, select * and press the m button.
* Editing99Save the edited movie.● Press the op buttons to select , then press the m button.● Press the qr buttons to select [New File], then press t
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