Canon PowerShot 350- Manuals

Safety Precautions Please read the following safety precautions to ensure that you use your camera correctly and safely. In order to prevent injury or damage to the person using the camera, or other people, always observe these precautions when using the camera. Items that if ignored could result in...

A WARNING A Do not continue using the camera if it (or the batteries) become unusually hot, emits smoke or an unusual smell. This could result in a fire, or burns. While taking care not to injure yourself, remove the batteries and consult your dealer immediately. A Dispose of batteries properly. Whe...

AWARNINa A 0 0 0 A A A 0 Do not allow the liquid from the rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries to come into contact with your eyes. If the battery liquid gets in your eyes, there is a risk of loosing your eyesight. Do not rub your eyes, immediately rinse your eyes with clean water and consult a doctor. Char...

lEi 0 0 Do not store the camera inside a car in hot weather, or near a source of heat. The camera itself may become hot, which could result in burns if it is handled while it is hot. Do not store the camera where it wiii be exposed to very coid temperatures. The camera itself may become cold, which ...

Introduction Important Take some test shots Before taking any important pictures, at weddings etc., always take a few test pictures to make sure that the camera is working normally. Liability Canon cannot accept any liability for any loss of pictures stored on CF cards. Copyright laws Images recorde...

Nomenclature U O Parts of the Camera Self-timer Lamp (-»'SS) Shutter Button (-►22, 23) Light Sensor (-►29) Flash (-►28) Grip/Battery -------------Compartment (-►12) Battery Compartment Release Lever (-►I 2) Lens Normal/Macro Lever (-►32) -Terminal Cover -DIGITAL Terminal (-38) -DC IN Terminal (—12) ...

LCD Panel 0 Battery Level Indicator Lights when the battery level is low and blinks about 5 seconds before the battery power is exhausted and the power is turned off. This display can be cancelled by pressing the REMAIN/NO. button. (D White Balance Indicator (-*'30) Displayed when white balance manu...

Loading the Batteries/Using the AC Adapter TItle/Purpose Loading the Batteries Use three AA sized alkaline batteries if you want to take pictures immediately. Procedure 1 Open the battery compartment cover. ® Push up the lever (D Open the cover Using the AC Adapter Use the AC adapter for taking pict...

2 Insert the batteries and close the battery compartment cover. Make sure that the batteries are loaded with the correct + and - polarity. 2 Plug the AC adapter plug into a power outlet. Notes/Tips Always turn the power off when loading the batteries. Always disconnect the AC adapter, if it is conne...

Using the Ni-Cd Batteries Title/Purpose Using the Ni-Cd Batteries The batteries are not charged before being shipped. Therefore, you will need to charge the batteries using the AC adapter before using them for the first time. Load the Ni-Cd batteries. See Loading the Batteries. (—*■12) Make sure tha...

Inserting a CF Card Title/Purpose Inserting a CF Card (2MB) Photographs taken with the PowerShot 350 are stored on CF (Compact Flash) memory cards as digital data. This allows you to erase or duplicate images easily. For details on handling CF cards, see “About CF cards” (-^41).Always turn off the c...

1 Ejecting CF cards Open the slot cover and pull out the eject lever. 2 Push the eject lever into the camera. The card is pushed out of the slot so you can pull it out of the camera. : ' V Insert the CF card. Insert the card with the a mark facing upwards. Push the card firmly into the camera until ...

Attaching the Wrist Strap/Using the Soft Case Title/Purpose Attaching the Wrist Strap Before using your camera, attach the wrist strap provided to avoid dropping the camera. 1 Procedure Pass the end of the wrist strap through the strap hoider on the camera, as shown. Using the Soft Case Use the soft...

2 • ; 18 > h * 4 jn Feed the other end of the wrist strap through the loop and pull to secure the fastening. Notes^ips Take care not to knock the camera against other objects when carrying it by the wrist strap. Q D m > о -< 2 Close the soft case. • You can store spare aikaiine batteries in...

Setting the Date/Time DATE o Title/Purpose Setting the Date/Time The automatic built-in calendar can be set between 1996 and 2095. The year is initially set to 2000, so you will need to use the + or - buttons to set the year. The clock uses the 24-hour system. Procedure on 1 t Set the Q Slide the ^ ...

Displaying the date or time The LCD panel display changes with each press of the DATE button, as shown below, Date Time (Hours/Minutes) No display ----- ► 1 9 9 7 . 0 4 . 0 1 9 : 5 4 • You cannot display both the date and time simultaneously. 3 Press the DATE button for two seconds or DATE o The dat...

Taking Pictures (0 ë CE lU 0. O O (Ô < m Title/Purpose Taking Pictures Holding the Camera POWER ONADFF REC PLAY Hold the camera so that you can see the LCD panel clearly. • Be careful to keep your hair and fingers from blocking the lens and flash. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight. • Do...

Selecting the Image Quality Mode/Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD panel (0 z lU 0. O o (0 < m A ? FINE m-l ■NORMAL ■n ECONOMY Title/Purpose Selecting the Image Quality Mode You can change the image quality mode. When you change the image quality mode, the display for the number of images that ...

Image quality mode and number of images The number of images that can be stored for each mode when using a 2MB CF card is as shown below.ECONOMY: 47 imagesNORMAL 23 images FINE: 11 images • These numbers can be used as a guideline, assuming all the images are captured in the same quality mode. • Dep...

Viewing the images (Piayback) REMAIN o NO. o g cc lU 0. o o (0 < m Title/Purpose Procedure Viewing the Images (Playback) «1 Set the 1 REC/PLAY switch to ^ Siidethe power switch to PLAY. turn the . —, POWER 1 ____^ REC J 1 '---- ' .J ■—- 1 ON/OFF L> ■n T ' PLAY The switch returns to its origina...

Image Number Display The display of the image number alternates between on and off with each press of the REMAIN/NO. button. If no pictures have been taken, “0” blinks on the LCD panel. The image number display on the LCD panel changes with each press of the + or - button, as shown below. N 20 -----...

Using the Flash/Correcting the Exposure (/) O g is 0. o o lU 0 z 1 Title/Purpose Procedure Using the Fiash Use the built-in flash for taking pictures in low light conditions. Be careful not to cover the flash lamp 4 Press the flash button to select 1 the flash mode. with your fingers when using the ...

The PowerShot 350 has the following four flash modes: • Auto Flash Mode (In dark conditions, ^ is displayed) The flash automatically fires in low light or backlit conditions. • Auto Flash with Red-eye Reduction Mode (<B>) This reduces the red-eye effect that can occur when you take pictures of...

Ui g oc UJ CL o o 111 o Q < Adjusting the White Balance W.BAL o Title/Purpose Adjusting the White Baiance White balance adjusts the colour tone of an image to suit the lighting conditions so that white areas appear white. The PowerShot 350 is set to use automatic white balance adjustment at the f...

What is White Baiance? White balance determines the white colour in an image under various lighting conditions. After determining which colour is white, for example in sunlight or under fluorescent lighting, white balance adjusts the other colours in an image to suit the lighting conditions. Since a...

di z o oc ÌU AL o Q U O Using the Self-timer/TakIng Close-ups/Viewing Negative Fiim (Switching between positive and negative images) Title/Purpose Using the Self-timer Use this feature to include yourself in the picture by delaying the shutter release. 1 Procedure Press the self-timer button. O The ...

Notes/TIps A Compose the picture as desired, ^ then press the shutter button. o The self-timer lamp starts to blink. After about 8 seconds the indicator will start to blink faster and after 10 seconds the shutter is released. • Place the camera on a steady surface, or mount it on a tripod when using...

O) § i c ü! o o UJ 0 z 1 Viewing Several Images at Once (Multi-image Mode) Title/Purpose Viewing Severai images at Once (Multi-image Mode) The LCD panel can display stored images in groups of 4 images or 16 images. This makes it very easy to check the images in the camera. Procedure 1 Set the REC/PL...

The PowerShot 350 includes the following three image playback modes. • Normal This displays a single image and is the normal playback mode. • 4 Image display This displays four images at a time on the LCD panel. • 16 Image display This displays 16 images at a time on the LCD panel 3 Press the + or -...

Using the Serial Cable IFC-35D to Transfer Images ?> a-- 'C" -* u n (/) z og s a. o D liJ O Title/Purpose Using the Serial Cable IFC-35D to Transfer Images You can use the serial cable to connect the camera to your PC or Macintosh computer. 38 1 Procedure Use the serial cable IFC-35D to conne...

Using a Card Reader to transfer images to a computer 1. Insert a CF card containing images into the optional PCMCIA adapter, then insert the card into the PC card drive on your computer. (The PCMCIA adapter can be purchased at your dealer.) 2. Open the images in an application that supports the JPEG...

Getting the Best Out of Your Camera s QC O Precautions Avoid locations near equipment that generates magnetic energy or radio frequencies, such as a TV or game machine. • If the camera is placed on or near a TV, electrical interference may effect the images in the camera. • The camera and radio freq...

Getting the Best Out of Your Camera Condensation If condensation occurs, the lens or LCD panel will become misty and you cannot take pictures. Try to avoid situations where condensation is likely to occur and follow these precautions if it does occur. What is condensation Condensation refers to the ...

Specifications ¡5 s CC o Model: Digital Camera (Record and Play Model)Recording Method: Digital RecordingImage Storage Medium: CompactFlash (CF) card (2MB CF card included)Recording Capacity: When used with 2MB CF card 3 modes ECONOMY: 47 images NORMAL: 23 images FINE: 11 images Delete Mode: Delete ...

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