Canon IXUS 90IS- Manuals

Page 2 - Confirming the Package Contents; Viewing the PDF Manuais

Confirming the Package Contents The following items are included in the package. If something is missing, please contact the retail outlet at which you purchased the product. O Camera 0 Battery Pack NB-5L (with Terminal Cover) 0 Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE O Memory Card (32MB) ) Interface Cable I...

Page 3 - Getting Started

Let’s Get Started I ll] 1 Let’s Get Started! This guide is divided into the following two sections. Getting Started □ This section explains how to prepare the camera for use and the basics of shooting, viewing and printing images. Start out by familiarizing yourself with the camera and mastering the...

Page 4 - Please Read

Pled^ Read Please Read Test ShotsBefore you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly.Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not li...

Page 5 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents I Table of Contents Please Read.............................................................................................. 2 Preparations............................................................................. 4 Shooting Still Images (Q Auto Mode)..............................

Page 6 - Preparations; I Charging the Battery; ■ Insert the battery into the battery charger.; ■ Battery charger model names and types vary by region.; Remove the battery after charging is compiete.; • Charging takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.; To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it for

4 Prepars{ion$ Preparations I Charging the Battery 1 ■ Insert the battery into the battery charger. - Al^n these symbols 2. Plug the battery charger (CB-2LX) into a power outlet, or attach the power cord to the battery charger (CB- 2LXE) and plug it into a power outiet. ■ Battery charger model names...

Page 7 - I Installing the Battery and Memory Card; • It will lock into place with a click.; Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.; camera to fail to recognize the memory card or to matfunction.

Preparations I 5 I I Installing the Battery and Memory Card 1. Slide the cover (®) and open it out (®). 2. Insert the battery. • It will lock into place with a click. 3. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place. Write Protect Tab (Only SD memory cards) Back Confirm that №e write protect tab...

Page 8 - To Remove the Battery; Press the battery lock in the direction of; To Remove the Memory Card

6 Preparations 4. Close the cover {©, To Remove the Battery Press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow (0) and puii the battery out (®). To Remove the Memory Card Use a finger or the toggle on the wrist strap to push the memory card in until you hear a click, then release it.

Page 9 - Attaching the Wrist Strap; Use the wrist strap when using the camera to prevent yourself from; Use the Wrist Strap to Open the Terminal Cover

Prepafstions I 7 Attaching the Wrist Strap Use the wrist strap when using the camera to prevent yourself from accidentally dropping the camera. Toggle You can change its position on the strap. The toggie can be used to open the A/V OUT and DiGiTAL terminai cover and when inserting or removing memoiy...

Page 10 - I Setting the Date and Time; Use the or button to select a; To Change a Previously Set Date/Time; Use the following procedures to dispiay the Date/Time settings; Use the or button to select; Qj

I Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings menu will appear the first time the power is turned on. 8 I Preparations 2. Select the month, day, year and time, and the display order. 1. Use the or button to select a category. 2. Use the or button to set the value. 3. Press the button. To Change...

Page 11 - I Setting the Display Language; Hold down the button and press the MENU button.

Preparations I 9 • A rechargeable lithium battery is built Into the camera to save such settings as the date/time. Insert a charged battery into the camera. Or if you use the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30, the battery will charge in about four hours. It will charge even if the camera is tu...

Page 12 - Avoiding Camera Shake; Press the shutter button lightly (press halfway) to set

10 Sf>ootirg SUir Shooting Still linages (^Auto Mode) • The start-up sound will play and the start-up image will display in the LCD monitor. • Pressing the ON/OFF button again turns the power off. 2. Select a shooting mode. 1. Set the mode switch to A (Shooting). 2. Turn the controi diai to seiec...

Page 13 - Without changing anything eise, press the shutter; • Holding down the shutter button after taking a shot will continue; To Shoot Images in Focus; Correct; gn; Mute Setting; Pressing the

5. Without changing anything eise, press the shutter button aii the way (press fuiiy) to shoot. • The shutter sound will play once and the Image will record.• Recorded images are displayed on the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds immediately after shooting (Rec. review). Shooting is possible w...

Page 14 - Viewing Still Images; Use the 4 or ^ button to display

12 viewing Still images Viewing Still Images 02 / 02/2008 1 ■ Press the [E] (Playback) button. 2. Use the 4 or ^ button to display the image you wish to view. • Use the 4 button to move to the previous image and the 4 button to move to the next image. • The images advance more quickly if you keep th...

Page 15 - Erasing; press the; • You can select Images by turning the control dial.; and press the button.; • To exit instead or erasing, select

Erasing Erasing 13 ■ E Button RO Button ( Button 1 • Press the [E (Playback) button. 2. Use the ^ or ^ button to select an image to erase and press the ^ button. • You can select Images by turning the control dial. 3. Confirm that [Erase] is selected and press the button. • To exit instead or erasin...

Page 16 - Printing; ■ Connect the camera to a direct print compatibie printer.; Press the camera’s

14 Printing Printing 1 ■ Connect the camera to a direct print compatibie printer. • Hook your fingernail or the wrist strap toggle under the bottom edge of the camera's terminal cover to open it, then Insert the interface cable all the way Into the connector. • See the printer's user guide for conne...

Page 17 - Printing From a Print List; Connect the camera to your printer.

Printing I 15 Printing From a Print List You can add images directly to a print list by merely pressing the iDi«v button immediately after shooting or while playing back images. You can then print the images from the print list, when connecting the camera to a printer. Adding to a Print List 1. Pres...

Page 18 - Embedding the Date in the Image Data; • The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has; • Select a shooting mode.; • Shooting modes other than 0 can be selected (except for [s:; m m

16 Embedding the Date in the Image Data Embedding the Date in the Image Data This section explains how to embed date information on images asthey are recorded (Date Stamp). • The date stamp cannot be deleted from the image data once it has been embedded. Ensure that the camera's date/time is set cor...

Page 19 - You can use the following methods to imprint the

2. 9 Select [Date Stamp]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select B 3. Use the 4 or 4 button to select Embedding the Date in the Image Data | 17 • The area which will not be printed will appear gray. • Press the DISP. button, then use the 4 or 4 button to select [Date/ Time]. ^ • Ml m M3...

Page 20 - Turn the control dial to select Q

18 Shooting Movies Shooting Hiovfes '(Sstandard Mode) 2. Select a shooting mode. 1. Set the mode switch to (Movie). 2. Turn the control dial to select Q (Standard). 3. Aim the camera at the subject. o e Do not touch the microphone while recording, e Do not press any buttons other than the shutter bu...

Page 21 - m Press the shutter button lightly; press the shutter button all the

ShootiFig Mov^ I 19 4m Press the shutter button lightly (press halfway) to set the focus. • An electronic beep will sound twice and the indicator will light green when the camera focuses. • The exposure, focus and white balance are automatically set when you press the button halfway. 5. Without chan...

Page 22 - Viewing Movies

20 Viewing Movves Viewing Movies 1 • Press the [El (Playback) button. 2. Use the 4 or 4 button to display a movie and press the © button. • Images with a SOS icon are movies.• You can switch between images by turning the control dial. 3. Use the ^ or 4 button to select Q (Playback) and press the @ b...

Page 23 - Downloading Images to a Computer; Items to Prepare; • Camera and computer; I System Requirements; Please install the software on a computer meeting the following; ■ Windows

Downloading Images to a Computer 21 Downloading Images to a Computer You are recommended to use the supplied software to download Images to your computer. Items to Prepare • Camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera • Interface cable supplied with the camera I...

Page 24 - I Preparing to Download Images; Windows; hj

I Preparing to Download Images 22 I Downloading Images to a Computer When using Windows 2000. make sure to install the software first before connecting the camera to the computer. 1. Installing the software. Windows 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2. C...

Page 26 - Displaying CameraWindow.; Macintosh

4. Displaying CameraWindow. Windows 1. Select [Canon CameraWindow] and m click [OK], ^ 24 I Downloading Images to a Computer W |Mi»1 hr No «tUf If this event dialog does not appear, click the [Start] menu and select [All Programs] or [Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow], [Camera...

Page 27 - Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on; • Press the MENU button if the Direct; • All images that have not already been transferred to the

Downloading Images to a Computer I 25 ■ Downloading Images Using the Camera (Direct Transfer) Use this method to download images using camera operations (except Windows 2000). Install the software before downloading Images via the Direct Transfer method for the first time (p, 22), i^iTV Button Butto...

Page 28 - • Use the 4^ or 4^ button to select Bi B or S and press; »isi iiaisi; Use the 4 or 4 button to select

You can also use the following options in the Direct Transfer menu to set the method for downloading images. 26 I Downloading Images to a Computer B All Images Transfers and saves all Images to the computer. B New Images Transfers and saves to the computer only the Images that have not been previous...

Page 30 - System Map

Page 32 - I Optional Accessories; ■ Flash

30 I System Map I 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 di...

Page 33 - I Direct Print Compatible Printers; • inkjet Printers

System Map I 31 I Direct Print Compatible Printers Canon offers the following separately sold printers for use with the camera. You can produce photo quality prints quickly and easily by connecting them to the camera with a singie cable and operating the camera’s controls. * Compact Photo Printers (...

Page 35 - Safety Precautions; Be sure to also read the safety precautions listed in the PDF; AWarninqs

Safety Precautions Be sure to read, understand and follow the safety precautions below when using the camera, in order to prevent injury, burns or electrical shock to yourself and others. Be sure to also read the safety precautions listed in the PDF version of the Camera User Guide. AWarninqs ' Do n...

Page 36 - you can; What about the prints?

you can Great camera. Great shots. What about the prints? Printing has never been easier. Simply connea your Canon digital camera to a Canon SELPHY Compaa Photo Printer, and create beautiful, lab quality borderless photos in seconds.