Page 2 - Handling Precautions
Handling Precautions 1. This camera is not resistant to water, and should not be used outdoors if it is raining or snowing. If it is accidentally dropped in water, contact an authorized Canon service facility Keep the camera out of salt spray and excessive humidity. If used at the beach, clean it th...
Page 4 - Contents
Thank you for purchasing this Canon product. Before taking pictures, please read these instructions carefully for a thorough understanding of how the camera operates. Contents Handling Precautions.. ............. ........... ..,.,....2 Contents................ ...»......................................
Page 6 - Nomenclature
Nomenclature ® Shutter button (^14) Ci)| Self-timer/Remote control GBZEm button (^20, 20, 29) AF' sensor/Metering window LCD panel (-^8. 9) Viewfinder window [MODE! Mode button (—>32, 34) cfiiUbi» Flash mode button (->22, 28, 32-34) Flash Back cover release leverPress this lever down to open t...
Page 7 - o Ell; wauimim
(0) Dioptric adjustment knob Turn this knob to adjust the focus when you cannot see the viewfinder image clearly. © Orange lamp (->16) © Green lamp (^16) © Main switch o Ell Zoom-out (wide-angle)/ Selection W9!nirsnh button (-^14, 33, 35) ® a: Zoom-in (lelephoto)/Set wauimim button (^14. 28, 32-3...
Page 8 - LCD Panel; AUTO
LCD Panel (Normally, only the required Information is displayed.) 0 'D ® s - t AUTO ®(D @ 1 © Custom Function number @ Self-timer © Film mark © Frame counter ® Battery level indicator (->13) ® Night portrait (Slow-sync) © Red-eye reduction mark ® ® Flash OFF (Never fires) @ V Flash ON (Fires for ...
Page 9 - I I
Nomenclature iij. n '»■ JM88?BS0mo1 -CAPTION DATE tUO, -AUTOiVi 1.7) I I ® (i.i Date and time, caption number or Custom Function number Self-timer/Remote control Frame counter Film mark Battery level indicator (^13) Night portrait (Slow-sync) Red-eye reduction mark ® Flash OFF (Never fires) V Flash ...
Page 10 - Loading the Battery
Applicable Battery; One lithium battery (CR2) Loading the Battery 1 Open the battery cover. • Pull the lape to remove the battery • Align the + - terminals correctly and insert the battery - end first, • appears on the LCD panel, Close the battery cover. • Push the cover closed until you hear a clic...
Page 11 - Loading the Film; Open the back cover
Loading the Film 1 Open the back cover and load the film. ^ Position the film correctly between the film guides. 3 Pull the film out to the (film leader position indicator). • Make sure that there is no slack in the film when you pull it out • If you pull out too much film, wind the film back into t...
Page 12 - ra; Rewinding the Fiim in Mid-roii
Loading the Film ra »A film speed of ISO 400 is recommended.• The film speed is set to ISO 25 when non-DX film is loaded. If the film does not have a DX- code, insert it into the film compartment, close the back cover and press the shutter button once or twice. • For slide (reversal) film, you can u...
Page 13 - ìiirning the Power On; Checking the Battery Level
ìiirning the Power On Press the main switch. ^Hold down the main switch for approximately 1 second The lens is set tothe wide-angle position • If you press the main switch again, the lens retracts, the lens cover closes and the camera switches off. • When you switch the camera off, the display on th...
Page 14 - Taking Pictures in Fiash AUTO iMode i
Taking Pictures in Fiash AUTO iMode i As long as the subject is in the wide area AF frame, the subject will be in focus. The flash also fires automatically in low light or backlit conditions Decide on the size of your subject. • Pressing the button zooms in on your subject while pressing thelinl but...
Page 16 - oi
Green/Orange Lamps When you press the shutter button halfway down, the lamps light or blink to show whether the camera is ready to shoot. Green lamp Lit: Camera ready to shoot (subject in focus) Blinking: Too-close warning;4 times per second Focus warning;16 times per second oi Orange lamp Lit: Flas...
Page 17 - Using Focus Lock
Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode Using Focus Lock Use focus lock when you want to take a properly focused shot where the subject is not in the center of the picture. • Set the focus as described in step 2 "Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode" Once your subject is in focus, keep the shutter ...
Page 22 - Changing the Flash Mode
\ Changing the Flash Mode h You can fire the flash for every shot or cancel flash operation to suit the subject or location, jg> fg. i US' Select the flash mode. • Press the V<§> button to select the mode you want. #Each time you press the % <§> button, each of the modes is displayed ...
Page 24 - — 1.5® Exposure Compensation
+1.5® Flash OFF with Manual — 1.5® Exposure Compensation There is automatic exposure compensation in backlit conditions but manual exposure compensation is also optional. • The effects of exposure compensation may be difficult to see on prints from color print film 71.5® Exposure Compensation You ca...
Page 26 - Setting the Custom Functions H
Setting the Custom Functions H You can customize the functions listed below to suit your preferences or the photography conditions, Custom Function No. Setting Real-time Release CF1 0 Off On Flash Mode Memory CF2 0 Off 1 On Automatic Film Rewind CF3 0 On Off Center-point AF CF4 0 Off 1 On Continuous...
Page 29 - Shooting with Remote Control
You can use the remote control (RC-5) to release the shutter from up to 5 m /16 4 ft. in front of the camera Transmitter button Battery holder J 5 Shooting with Remote Control I Battery holder release button * • 1 Set the camera to remote control mode. • Press the button. appears on the LCD panel • ...
Page 31 - Replacing the Remote Control Battery
Shooting with Remote Control Replacing the Remote Control Battery Replace the battery when you can no longer use the remote control to take pictures Battery: one CR2032 lithium battery * • Pull out the battery holder. • 0 Use a pen or other pointed implement to push in the release button (D as you s...
Page 32 - Imprinting the Date and Time; Gг; Setting the Date and Time
Imprinting the Date and Time i I Gг DATE < Vaa ri^QfitK/Day> Í? Di DATE <Mooth/Udy/Véar> ;> 'OP DATE < Day/Montti/Vear> is;ws DATE <Day/Houf''Minute> DATE (i^ dala Imprlnledl _____ ) Select the Date mode.e Press the I MODE I button until DATE appears on the LCD panel. 2 . ...
Page 33 - CD; «rii
Setting the Date -13?-13 ?3 j' I ^ F Í-ÍO-Z-O ■ líi^.TE ® ^ _1 (Üf^ié'EÜ \ ' OíiTÍ 1 Select the Date mode. 2 Set the date and time. ©Press the iMtl button for more than 2 seconds for date/time set mode, CD Press the button to select the setting position (numbers blinking) Setting position cycles thr...
Page 34 - Imprinting Captions; asisnM
Imprinting Captions asisnM 1 Select the Caption mode. __________• Press the I MODE I button until CAPTION appears on the LCD panel, 2 Select a caption. • The caption number changes each lime you press the m button. • Select OFF to cancel the caption. • Press the button to return to ready-to-shoot mo...
Page 35 - Selecting the Language; Select the Switch
Selecting the Language 1 Select the Switch Language mode. • Press the Ba button for more than 2 seconds. SLANGUAGE blinks. • Language Caption No E (English) F (French) D (German) ES (Spanish) 2 Select the language. • Each time you press the CC button, the language changes. • Press the B m ] button t...
Page 36 - IVoubleshooting
IVoubleshooting In case of problems, check the table below before taking your camera to be repaired. Problem Solution E3 blinks on the LCD panel. • Replace the battery. (^10) ISi is not displayed on the LCD panel. * Load the battery. (^10)• Reload the battery correctly. (^10) ■ Replace the battery. ...
Page 38 - Specifications
Specifications Type: Fully-automatic 35 mm lens-shutter AF camera Recording Medium: 35 mm film Image Size: 24 x 36 mmLens: Canon zoom lens 30 - 130 mm f/5.6 - 12.5 Viewfinder: Real-image zoom viewfinder Coverage: Approx. 84% Dioptric Adjustment: -2.5 to +0 5 dpt. Viewfinder information: Picture fram...