Page 2 - Workflow and Reference Guides; Learning More; Getting Started; Check the package contents
Workflow and Reference Guides The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below. Learning More (p. 37) Names camera components and provides more detailed instructions for shooting and playback. Lists information for more advanced use of your camera. Came...
Page 3 - Checking the Package Contents
1 Checking 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. You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera with the included memory card. You can use SD memory cards...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; Items marked with a; Please Read
Table of Contents 2 Table of Contents Items marked with a are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures. Please Read 6 Components Guide 38 Using the Touch Control Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Using the Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Commonly Used Shooting Functions
Table of Contents 3 Commonly Used Shooting Functions 66 Shooting with the Optical Zoom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter . . . . . . . . . . 67Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Using the Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Print Settings/Transfer Settings
Table of Contents 4 Setting the Auto Rotate Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125Creating an Image Destination (Folder) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126Resetting the File Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Playback/Erasing 130 Magnifying Images . . . . . . ....
Page 7 - Appendix; Symbol Conventions in this Guide
Table of Contents 5 Appendix 201 Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201Preventing Malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205Battery Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206Handling the Memory C...
Page 8 - Test Shots; Warranty Limitations; Language Setting
6 Please Read Test Shots Before 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 liable for...
Page 10 - etting Star; Preparations; Insert the battery into the battery charger.; Battery charger model names and types vary by region.; Remove the battery after charging is complete.; Charging takes approximately 2 hours 5 minutes.; Charging the Battery
Preparations 8 G etting Star ted Preparations 1. Insert the battery into the battery charger. 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 outlet. Battery charger model names and types vary by region. 3. ...
Page 11 - Getting Star; Slide the cover and open it out (; It will lock into place with a click.; Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.; Installing the Battery
Preparations 9 Getting Star ted 1. Slide the cover and open it out ( a , b ). 2. Insert the battery. It will lock into place with a click. 3. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place. Installing the Battery and Memory Card Ensure that the memory card is correctly oriented before inserting i...
Page 14 - Press the power button.; Setting the Date and Time
Preparations 12 G etting Star ted The Date/Time settings menu will appear the first time the power is turned on. Set the date and time as shown in step 3 and 4 in the explanation below. 1. Press the power button. 2. Select [Date/Time]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select the [ (Set u...
Page 15 - Press the; You can imprint the date and time you have set onto images; Setting the Display Language
Preparations 13 Getting Star ted You can change the language displayed in the LCD monitor menus and messages. 1. Press the button. 2. Hold down the button and press the button. 3. Use the , , or button to select a language. 4. Press the button. z A rechargeable lithium battery is built into the came...
Page 16 - Shooting Still Images; • The start-up sound will play and the start-up image will display in; Select a shooting mode.; Set the mode switch to; Aim the camera at the subject.
Shooting Still Images 14 G etting Star ted Shooting Still Images 1. Press the power button. • The start-up sound will play and the start-up image will display in the LCD monitor. • Pressing the power button again turns the power off. 2. Select a shooting mode. 1. Set the mode switch to (Shooting). 2...
Page 18 - Keep the shutter button pressed fully.; Reviewing an Image Right After
Shooting Still Images 16 G etting Star ted Recorded images are displayed on the LCD monitor for approximately 2 seconds immediately after shooting. You can also use the following methods to continue displaying the image immediately after shooting so that you can check it. z Keep the shutter button p...
Page 19 - Viewing Still Images; The last recorded image will display.
Viewing Still Images 17 Getting Star ted Viewing Still Images 1. Press the button. The last recorded image will display. 2. Use the or button to display the image you wish to view. • Use the button to move to the previous image and the button to move to the next image. • The images advance more quic...
Page 20 - Shooting Movies; Do not touch the microphone while recording.
Shooting Movies 18 G etting Star ted Shooting Movies 1. Press the power button. 2. Select a shooting mode. 1. Set the mode switch to (Movie). 2. Press the button. 3. Use the or button to select (Standard). 4. Press the button. 3. Aim the camera at the subject. z Do not touch the microphone while rec...
Page 22 - Viewing Movies; Images with a; Use the or button to select; button
Viewing Movies 20 G etting Star ted Viewing Movies 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to display a movie and press the button. Images with a icon are movies. 3. Use the or button to select (Playback) and press the button. • The movie will start playing.• If you press the FUNC./SET button duri...
Page 23 - Erasing
Erasing 21 Getting Star ted Erasing 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select an image to erase and press the button. 3. Use the or button to select [Erase] and press the button. To exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequ...
Page 24 - Printing; Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer*; • Slip a fingernail under the upper edge of the terminal cover to
Printing 22 Get ti ng St ar te d Printing 1. Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer* 1 . • Slip a fingernail under the upper edge of the terminal cover to open it and insert the interface cable all the way into the connector. • See the printer’s user guide for connection instruction...
Page 25 - Press the camera’s
Printing 23 Getting Star ted 2. Turn on the printer. 3. Press the camera’s button and turn on the power. • The button will light blue. • A , or icon will appear in the LCD monitor if the connection is correct (the displayed icons differ according to the connected printer). • will display on movies. ...
Page 26 - Downloading Images to a Computer; Items to Prepare; Windows
Downloading Images to a Computer 24 G etting Star ted Downloading Images to a Computer Items to Prepare • Camera and computer• Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera• Interface cable supplied with the camera System Requirements Please install the software on a computer meeting t...
Page 27 - Installing the software.; Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the; Macintosh; Preparing to Download Images
Downloading Images to a Computer 25 Getting Star ted 1. Installing the software. Windows 1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the computer's CD-ROM drive. 2. Click [Easy Installation]. Follow the onscreen messages to proceed with the installation. 3. Click [Restart] or [Finish] once ...
Page 28 - Connecting the camera to a computer.; Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB; Preparing to download images to the computer.; Press the camera’s
Downloading Images to a Computer 26 G etting Star ted 2. Connecting the camera to a computer. 1. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB port and to the camera's DIGITAL terminal. • Slip a fingernail under the upper edge of the terminal cover to open it and insert the interface ca...
Page 29 - CameraWindow will display.
Downloading Images to a Computer 27 Getting Star ted Windows Select [Canon CameraWindow] and click [OK]. CameraWindow will display. Preparations for downloading images are now finished. Please proceed to the Downloading Images Using the Camera section (p. 29) (except Windows 2000). If this Events ...
Page 30 - Please refer to the
Downloading Images to a Computer 28 G etting Star ted Macintosh CameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer. If it fails to appear, click the [CameraWindow] icon on the Dock (the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop). Preparations for download...
Page 31 - Downloading Images Using the Camera; All Images
Downloading Images to a Computer 29 Getting St ar te d Use this method to download images using camera operations (except Windows 2000). Downloading Images Using the Camera (Direct Transfer) Install the software before downloading images via the Direct Transfer method for the first time (p. 25) . Al...
Page 32 - MENU
Downloading Images to a Computer 30 G etting Star ted 1. Confirm that the Direct Transfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor. • The button will light blue. • Press the MENU button if the Direct Transfer menu fails to appear. All Images/New Images/DPOF Trans. Images 2. Use the or button ...
Page 34 - System Map; Supplied with Camera
System Map 32 G etting Star ted System Map Wrist Strap WS-DC2 Battery Pack NB-5L* 1 (with Terminal Cover) Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Supplied with Camera Interface Cable IFC-400PCU* 1 Memory Card (32MB) Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk AV Cable AVC-DC300* 1 Waterproof Ca...
Page 36 - The following camera accessories are sold separately.; Flash; • AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30; An adapter for charging Battery Pack NB-5L.; Optional Accessories
System Map 34 G etting Star ted 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 distant ...
Page 37 - Other Accessories; • SD Memory Card; Use this cable to connect the camera to a TV set.; • Waterproof Case WP-DC17; For more information, visit your nearest Canon retailer.; Direct Print Compatible Printers; Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.; you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.
System Map 35 Getting St ar te d Other Accessories • SD Memory Card SD Memory Cards are used to store images recorded by the camera.Canon brand cards are available in 128 MB and 512 MB capacities. • Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Use this cable to connect the camera to a computer, Compact Photo Printe...
Page 40 - Front View; Components Guide; efg
Components Guide 38 Front View a Terminal Cover b DIGITAL Terminal (pp. 22 , 26) c A/V OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (p. 183) d Microphone e AF-assist Beam (p. 49) f Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 86) g Self-Timer Lamp (p. 73) h Speaker i Flash (p. 71) j Lens Components Guide a d efg b c h i j How...
Page 41 - Back View; LCD Monitor
Components Guide 39 Back View a LCD Monitor (pp. 54 , 55) b Wrist Strap Mount c Memory Card Slot / Battery Cover (p. 9) d DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 210) e Tripod Socket The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film for protection against scratches during shipment. If so, remove the f...
Page 42 - Controls; l m
Components Guide 40 Controls a Mode Switch (pp. 14 , 44) b Power Button (p. 14) c Zoom Lever (pp. 66 , 130) Shooting: (Wide Angle)/ (Telephoto) Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify) d Shutter Button (p. 14) e (Playback) Button (pp. 43 , 172) f (Print/Share) Button (p. 122) g FUNC./SET Button (p. 47) h Touc...
Page 43 - Touching the Dial; button and circling clockwise the same as the; Using the Touch Control Dial; Functions that cannot be configured are shown in gray.
Components Guide 41 Touching the Dial An enlarged icon of the touch control dial will display on the LCD monitor when you place a finger on the touch control dial and the icon of the currently selected item will be enlarged. By holding down the touch control dial in the position of the enlarged ic...
Page 45 - Using the Button; Shooting Mode
Components Guide 43 The button can turn the camera on/off and switch between the shooting/playback modes. In addition, you can register slideshow or sound recorder functions to the button (p. 172) . • May operate differently than above when functions are registered to the button. * [Lens Retract] ti...
Page 46 - Slide the switch to the mode you wish to use.; How to Use the Mode Switch
Components Guide 44 Slide the switch to the mode you wish to use. How to Use the Mode Switch Shooting Mode : Auto (p. 14) : Digital Macro (p. 70) : Color Swap (p. 118) : Manual (p. 84) : Color Accent (p. 116) : Stitch Assist (p. 93) Special Scene Mode (p. 81) : Portrait: Kids&Pets: Foliage: Beac...
Page 47 - Indicator; Power Saving Function
Components Guide 45 The indicator on the back of the camera lights or blinks under the following conditions. This camera is equipped with a power saving function. The power will shut off in the following circumstances. Press the power button again to restore power. * This time can be changed. Indica...
Page 48 - Using the Clock; Method 1
Components Guide 46 Using the Clock You can display the current date and time for a 5-second* interval using the following two methods. * Default setting Method 1 Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power. Method 2 In a shooting/playback mode, press the FUNC./SET button for more than...
Page 49 - Menus and Settings; Set the mode switch to ,; Basic Operations
Basic Operations 47 Settings for the shooting or playback modes or such camera settings as the print settings, date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC. menu or the Rec., Play, Print, Set up or My Camera menu. FUNC. Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions. Menus and Settings 1 S...
Page 51 - See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode; Menus and Default Settings
Basic Operations 49 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . FUNC. Menu The icons shown here indicate the default settings (factory settings). Rec. Menu Menus and Default Settings Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Shooting Mode p. 44 My Colors p. 114 Special Scene Mode p. 81 Metering Mod...
Page 52 - Play Menu
Basic Operations 50 Play Menu Print Menu Review Info Off*/Detailed/Focus Check p. 95 Save Original On/Off* p. 120 Auto Category On*/Off p. 121 Disp. Overlay p. 124 (Still image) Off*/Grid Lines/3 : 2 Guide/Both (Movie) Off*/Grid Lines IS Mode p. 79 (Still image) Continuous*/Shoot Only/ Panning/Off (...
Page 53 - Set up Menu; Menu Item
Basic Operations 51 Set up Menu Menu Item Options Page/Topic Mute On/Off* Set to [On] to silence all operation sounds except for the warning sounds. Volume Off/1/2*/3/4/5 Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, shutter sound and playback sound. The volume cannot ...
Page 54 - Print Method
Basic Operations 52 Print Method You can change the printer connection method. There is usually no need to change the settings, but select when you print an image recorded in the (Widescreen) mode at the full page setting for wide paper using a Canon SELPHY CP750/CP740/CP730/CP720/CP710/CP510 Compac...
Page 55 - My Camera Menu
Basic Operations 53 My Camera Menu Menu Item Available Settings Page Theme Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item. p. 184 Start-up Image Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on. Start-up Sound Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on. Operation So...
Page 56 - Using the LCD Monitor; The display mode changes as follows with each press.; Playback Mode
Basic Operations 54 Using the LCD Monitor 1 Press the button. • The display mode changes as follows with each press. • The shooting information displays for approximately 6 sec. when a setting is changed, regardless of the selected display mode. z The LCD monitor is set to the Information View in th...
Page 57 - Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor
Basic Operations 55 Shooting Mode Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor a Shooting Mode pp. 14 , 70 , 81 , 84 , 88 Exposure Compensation ••• p. 107 Long Shutter Mode ••• p. 109 White Balance p. 111 My Colors p. 114 Metering Mode p. 108 Compression (Still image) p. 76 Shooting Interval (Movie) (...
Page 59 - Displayed image number/Total number of images
Basic Operations 57 Playback Mode (Standard) a Defined Playback p. 134 b Remaining battery charge will display. p. 206 Displayed image number/Total number of images – Folder Number-File Number p. 126 c Compression (Still Images) pp. 75 , 91 Recording Pixels (Still Images)MovieRed-Eye Correction/My...
Page 61 - Focus Check; The following information may also be displayed with some images.; Histogram Function
Basic Operations 59 Focus Check The following information may also be displayed with some images. a Displayed image number/Total number of images b Compression (Still Images) p. 76 Recording Pixels p. 75 A sound file in a format other than the WAVE format is attached or the file format is not reco...
Page 62 - LCD Monitor Brightness Settings; LCD Monitor Brightness; Night Display
Basic Operations 60 LCD Monitor Brightness Settings The brightness of the LCD monitor can be changed in the following two ways.• Changing Settings Using the Set up Menu (p. 51) • Changing Settings Using the DISP. Button (Quick-bright LCD Function)You can set the LCD monitor to the brightest setting ...
Page 63 - Setting the Home/World Time Zones; Setting the World Clock; Select
Basic Operations 61 When traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre-register the destination time zones. You can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date/Time settings. Setting the Home/World Time Zones Settin...
Page 64 - Use the; Select a destination area.
Basic Operations 62 4 Select (World). 1. Use the button to select . 2. Press the button. 5 Select a destination area. 1. Use the or button to select a destination time zone. 2. Press the button. • As in Step 3, you can set daylight saving time. Time Difference from the Home Time Zone
Page 65 - Switching to the Destination Time Zone
Basic Operations 63 Switching to the Destination Time Zone 1 Select [Time Zone]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select [ ] Menu. 3. Use the or button to select [Time Zone]. 4. Press the button. 2 Select (World). 1. Use the or button to select . 2. Press the button. • To change the dest...
Page 66 - Resetting Settings to Their Default Values
Basic Operations 64 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 1 Select [Reset All]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select [ ] Menu. 3. Use the or button to select [Reset All]. 4. Press the button. 2 Accept the setting. 1. Use the or button to select [OK] 2. Press the button. z Setting...
Page 67 - Formatting Memory Cards
Basic Operations 65 You should always format a new memory card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data. Formatting Memory Cards z Please note that formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data, including protected images and other file types. z When the icon is displa...
Page 68 - Shooting with the Optical Zoom; Press the zoom lever toward or .; Zooms out from the
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 66 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . The zoom can be adjusted from 28 mm – 105 mm (focal length) in 35mm film equivalent terms. You can also use the touch control dial to select shooting modes or FUNC. menu options. See p. 41 . Shooting with th...
Page 69 - Shooting with the Digital Zoom; Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter; Selection
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 67 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can combine digital zoom with optical zoom when shooting.The available shooting characteristics and focal lengths (35mm film equivalent) are as follows: Shooting with the Digital Zoom Using the Digital Z...
Page 70 - Press the zoom lever toward and shoot.
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 68 2 Accept the setting. 1. Use the or button to select [Standard]. 2. Press the button. 3 Press the zoom lever toward and shoot. • The combined digital and optical zoom setting will display in the LCD monitor. • The image may appear coarse depending upon the selecte...
Page 71 - Shooting with the Digital Tele-Converter; Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever; will appear on the LCD monitor.
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 69 Shooting with the Digital Tele-Converter The digital tele-converter feature uses digital zoom to achieve the effects of a tele-converter (a lens used in telephoto shooting). 1 Select [Digital Zoom]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to sel...
Page 72 - Magnified Close-Up Shooting; Select Digital Macro.
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 70 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot a subject 3 – 60 cm (1.8 in. – 2.0 ft.) from the end of the lens at the maximum wide angle setting. With the digital zoom, the image area is 12 x 9 mm (0.47 x 0.35 in.) at maximum zoom (approxi...
Page 73 - Using the Flash
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 71 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Using the Flash 1 Press the button. 1. Use the or button to change the flash mode. • : [Auto] • : [On] • : [Off] You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a tripod or other device if the camer...
Page 74 - To Cancel the Macro Mode
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 72 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot close-ups or infinity shots. To Cancel the Macro Mode Press / button and use the or button to select (Normal). Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot Macro Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers...
Page 75 - To Cancel the Self-Timer; Using the Self-Timer; sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 seconds after you press the shutter
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 73 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take in advance. * This may differ depending on your My Camera settings (p. 184) . To Cancel the Self-Timer Press the button and use the or but...
Page 76 - Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( )
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 74 Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( ) 1 Select [Self-timer]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to select [Self-timer]. 3. Press the button. 2 Accept the setting. 1. Use the or button to select [Delay] or [Shots] and change the se...
Page 77 - Approximate Values for Recording Pixels; Changing the Recording Pixels/; Select a resolution setting.; Recording Pixels
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 75 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Approximate Values for Recording Pixels : Approximate number of recording pixels. (M is short for megapixels.) * Paper sizes vary according to region. Changing the Recording Pixels/ Compression (Still Images...
Page 78 - Approximate Values for Compression Settings; Compression; Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 76 Approximate Values for Compression Settings 1 Select a compression setting. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option. 3. Press the button. Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Shoot higher quality images Fine...
Page 79 - Configuring the Postcard Mode; Select the Postcard Mode.; Direct Print User Guide
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 77 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot images with the optimal settings for postcards by composing them inside the print area (width-to-height ratio of approximately 3:2) shown in the LCD monitor. Configuring the Postcard Mode 1 Sel...
Page 80 - Embedding the Date in the Image Data
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 78 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can embed the date in the image data when (Postcard) is selected. Embedding the Date in the Image Data 1 Select the Postcard Mode. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and choose with the ...
Page 81 - Setting the Image Stabilizer Function
Commonly Used Shooting Functions 79 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . The image stabilizer function allows you to minimize the camera shake effect (blurred images) when you shoot distant subjects that have been magnified or when you shoot in dark conditions without a flash. To...
Page 83 - Shooting in Modes for Special Conditions; Portrait; Various Shooting Methods
Various Shooting Methods 81 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for the scene. You can also use the touch control dial to select shooting modes or FUNC. menu options. See p. 41 . Shooting in Modes for Special Conditions 1 Select a...
Page 84 - Indoor
Various Shooting Methods 82 Kids&Pets Allows you to capture subjects that move around, such as children and pets, without missing photo opportunities. Indoor Prevents camera shake and maintains the subject’s true color when shooting under fluorescent or tungsten lighting. Foliage Shoots trees an...
Page 85 - Aquarium
Various Shooting Methods 83 Aquarium Selects the optimal ISO speed, white balance and color balance to capture fish and other items in an indoor aquarium. Underwater Appropriate for shooting images with Waterproof Case WP-DC17 (sold separately). This mode uses an optimal white balance setting to red...
Page 86 - Shooting in Manual Mode
Various Shooting Methods 84 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white balance or my colors. Shooting in Manual Mode 1 Select manual mode. 1. Set the mode switch to . 2. Press the button. 3. Use the or but...
Page 87 - To Cancel Continuous Shooting; Continuous Shooting
Various Shooting Methods 85 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . In this mode, the camera shoots continuously while the shutter button is held down. If you use the recommended memory card*, you can shoot continuously (smooth continuous shooting) at a set shooting interval until t...
Page 88 - Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function
Various Shooting Methods 86 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . This function reduces the red appearance of eyes when the flash fires and light is reflected back. Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function 1 Select [Red-Eye]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or butto...
Page 89 - Setting the Slow Synchro Function
Various Shooting Methods 87 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot with the flash at slow shutter speeds. You can limit the extent to which only the background darkens with flash photography while shooting night scenes or under indoor lighting. Setting the Slow Synchr...
Page 90 - Changing Recording Pixels; Movie Shooting; Standard; . The digital zoom can be used while shooting in this mode; Compact; black and white, or change a specified color into a different color; Time Lapse; Select a shooting interval (1 or 2 sec.) to have a single frame shot at
Various Shooting Methods 88 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . The following movie modes are available. For information on the recording pixels and frame rate in each mode, refer to Changing Recording Pixels (p. 91) . * The recording time will vary according to the capacity of ...
Page 93 - Recording Pixels and Frame Rates
Various Shooting Methods 91 Changing Recording Pixels You can change the recording pixels when the movie mode is set to (Standard), (Color Accent) or (Color Swap). Recording Pixels and Frame Rates Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the frame rat...
Page 94 - Changing the Shooting Interval ( Time Lapse); Select a shooting interval.
Various Shooting Methods 92 Changing the Shooting Interval ( Time Lapse) 1 Select a shooting interval. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and the button to change the option. 3. Press the button. • The indicator will blink green while the camera is recording. z You are recommended t...
Page 95 - Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist); Select a shooting direction.
Various Shooting Methods 93 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer. Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) 1 Select a shooting direction. 1. Set ...
Page 96 - Compose the second image so that it overlaps; A sequence may contain up to 26 images.
Various Shooting Methods 94 3 Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot. • You can press the or button to return to the previously recorded image to retake the shot. • Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions can be corrected when the images are stitched to...
Page 97 - Checking the Focus and Peoples’
Various Shooting Methods 95 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can check the focus in recorded images. It is also easy to check peoples’ expressions and look for closed eyes because a frame the size of the face displays in Face Detect mode.You are recommended to set [Review...
Page 98 - To Cancel Checking the Focus; Frame Color
Various Shooting Methods 96 To Cancel Checking the Focus Press the shutter button halfway. 3 Shoot. • The recorded image displays. • The frame displays as follows. • The orange frame can be shown at a different magnification, moved or switched to a different frame (p. 133) . z When the bottom right ...
Page 99 - Switching between Focusing Modes; Face; AiAF
Various Shooting Methods 97 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses. You can set the AF frame in the following ways. Switching between Focusing Modes Face Detect You can have the camera automatically dete...
Page 100 - Face Detect Feature; The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face.
Various Shooting Methods 98 The AF frame appears as follows when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Face Detect Feature z Maximum of three Face frames will be displayed at the position of the face the camera recognizes. At this point, the frame the camera judges to be the main subject appears in...
Page 101 - Changing the AF Frame Size
Various Shooting Methods 99 Changing the AF Frame Size When the [AF Frame] is set to [Center], the AF frame can be resized to correspond to the subject. Select [Small] to constrict the focal frame to suit a small subject or to focus on a particular area of a subject. 1 Select [AF Frame Size]. 1. Pre...
Page 102 - to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass.; Shooting with the Focus Lock
Various Shooting Methods 100 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects.• Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings• Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects• Subjects with extremely bright objects at ...
Page 103 - Shooting with the AF Lock; To Release the AF Lock; Aim the camera so that an object at the same
Various Shooting Methods 101 Shooting with the AF Lock The AF lock can be used in the , , , or mode. To Release the AF Lock Press the / button. 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway a...
Page 104 - To Release the AE Lock; Locking the Exposure Setting; Aim the camera at the subject on which you; The; Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as; In movie mode, AE lock can also be set/canceled
Various Shooting Methods 102 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when a subject is backlit. To Release the AE Lock Press the button. Locking the...
Page 105 - Locking the Flash Exposure Setting; The flash will pre-fire and
Various Shooting Methods 103 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set regardless of the composition of your subject. To Release the AE Lock Press the button. Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) 1...
Page 106 - Adjusting the ISO Speed
Various Shooting Methods 104 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Raise the ISO speed to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects, or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area. Adjusting the ISO Speed 1 Press t...
Page 107 - Reducing the Effects of Camera Shake; Off
Various Shooting Methods 105 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . If the camera shake warning icon ( ) displays while shooting, you can raise the ISO speed and record at a shutter speed that compensates for camera shake. Reducing the Effects of Camera Shake (Auto ISO Shift) Off –...
Page 108 - If
Various Shooting Methods 106 Shoot with [On] Selected Shoot with [ button] Selected 3 Press the shutter button halfway. • The camera selects the optimal speed according to light levels to compensate for camera shake. 4 Now press the shutter button fully. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. • If ...
Page 109 - To Cancel the Exposure Compensation; Adjusting the Exposure Compensation
Various Shooting Methods 107 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to avoid making...
Page 110 - Switching between Metering Modes; Evaluative; Change the metering method.
Various Shooting Methods 108 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Switching between Metering Modes Evaluative Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for metering. It evaluates complex lighting condition...
Page 111 - Setting the Shutter Speed; Select the Long Shutter Mode.
Various Shooting Methods 109 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter. Setting the Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode) 1 Select the Long Shutter Mode. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to sele...
Page 113 - Select a white balance set-
Various Shooting Methods 111 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Normally, the (Auto) white balance setting selects an optimal white balance. When the setting cannot produce natural looking colors, change the white balance using a setting appropriate for the light source. Adjust...
Page 114 - Using the Custom White Balance; Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or
Various Shooting Methods 112 Using the Custom White Balance You can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate an object, such as a piece of white paper or cloth, or a photo-quality gray card that you wish to establish as the st...
Page 115 - You are recommended to set the shooting mode to
Various Shooting Methods 113 z You are recommended to set the shooting mode to and the exposure compensation setting to [±0] before setting a custom white balance.The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect (image appears completely black or white). z Shoot w...
Page 116 - Shooting in a My Colors Mode
Various Shooting Methods 114 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can change the look of an image when it is shot. * If the image contains colors that are the same as human skin, those colors will also be changed. You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin ...
Page 117 - Configuring My Colors Settings (Except ); Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode ( ); Select a My Colors setting.
Various Shooting Methods 115 Configuring My Colors Settings (Except ) Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode ( ) 1 Select a My Colors setting. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option. 3. Press the button. 1 Select . 1. Press the button. 2. Use th...
Page 118 - Shooting in the Color Accent Mode; Changing Colors; Color Accent
Various Shooting Methods 116 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can shoot images with the original colors transformed. This can be performed on movies as well as still images, allowing you to enjoy photographing with image or movie effects.However, depending on the shooting...
Page 120 - Shooting in the Color Swap Mode
Various Shooting Methods 118 Shooting in the Color Swap Mode 1 Select the color swap mode.Still Images: 1. Set the mode switch to . 2. Press the button. 3. Use the or button to select and choose with the or button. 4. Press the button. Movies: 1. Set the mode switch to . 2. Press the button. 3. Use ...
Page 122 - Changing the Save Method for the Original Image
Various Shooting Methods 120 Changing the Save Method for the Original Image When shooting still images in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode, you can set whether or not to save the original image as well as the transformed one. 1 Select [Save Original]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use...
Page 123 - Categorizing Images Automatically; People
Various Shooting Methods 121 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . If you set Auto Category to [On], images are automatically sorted into preset categories as they are recorded. Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category) People For images shot in , or mode, or images with f...
Page 124 - Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button
Various Shooting Methods 122 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can register a function that you often use when shooting with the button. The following functions can be registered. * Sets the sound registered to , found in the [Shutter Sound] section of the My Camera menu. ...
Page 125 - To Cancel the shortcut button; Using the
Various Shooting Methods 123 To Cancel the shortcut button Select in Step 2. Using the Button 1 Press the button. • Each time that the button is pressed, the and settings are switched. • For and , the corresponding setup screen is displayed. • Each press of the button records the white balance data ...
Page 126 - Setting the Display Overlays; Both
Various Shooting Methods 124 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can display vertical and horizontal grid lines, a 3:2 print area guide, or both on the LCD monitor while shooting to help check the position of your subject. * Images are still recorded at the standard aspect r...
Page 127 - Setting the Auto Rotate Function
Various Shooting Methods 125 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . Your camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera held vertically and automatically rotates it to the correct orientation when viewing it i...
Page 128 - Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot.; Create New
Various Shooting Methods 126 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . You can create a new folder at any time and the recorded images will be automatically saved to that folder. Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot. When the camera is held vertically to shoot, the Intelligent Or...
Page 129 - Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation.
Various Shooting Methods 127 Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation. 1 Select [Create Folder]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select the [ ] menu. 3. Use the or button to select [Create Folder]. 4. Press the button. 2 Accept the setting. 1. Use the or button to select [A...
Page 130 - Resetting the File Number; Continuous; Auto Reset
Various Shooting Methods 128 See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 228) . The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers. You can select how the file number is assigned. Resetting the File Number Continuous A number one higher than the last one recorded is assigned to the n...
Page 131 - File and Folder Numbers; Software Starter Guide
Various Shooting Methods 129 File and Folder Numbers Recorded images are assigned consecutive file numbers starting with0001 and ranging up to 9999, while folders are assigned numbersstarting with 100 and ranging up to 999. Up to 2,000 images can besaved into a single folder. • Images may be saved t...
Page 132 - Magnifying Images; Press the zoom lever toward .; SET
Playback/Erasing 130 To Cancel the Magnified Display Press the zoom lever toward . (You can also cancel it immediately by pressing the MENU button.) You can also use the touch control dial to select images and perform various operations. See p. 41 . Magnifying Images 1 Press the zoom lever toward . ...
Page 133 - To Return to Single Image Playback; Viewing Images in Sets of Nine
Playback/Erasing 131 To Return to Single Image Playback Press the zoom lever toward . Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 1 Press the zoom lever toward . • Up to nine images can be viewed at once in index playback. • Use the , , or button to change the image selection. Switching between ...
Page 134 - Displaying the Focus Check
Playback/Erasing 132 You can check the focus and peoples’ expressions by using the focus check display. Since you can also change the magnification level and switch between images, it is easy to check peoples’ expressions and look for closed eyes. Displaying the Focus Check Checking the Focus and Pe...
Page 135 - button switches the position of; Press the zoom lever
Playback/Erasing 133 Changing the Display Magnification Changing between Frames Changing the Display Position 3 Press the zoom lever toward . • The bottom right of the screen is magnified. 3 Press . • When multiple frames display around focal points or multiple faces are detected, pressing the...
Page 136 - Use; Jumping to Images; In single image playback mode, press the
Playback/Erasing 134 To cancel the Focus Check display Press the MENU button. When you have many images recorded onto a memory card, it is handy to use the five search keys below to jump over images to find the object of your search. 4 Use the , , or button to change the display posi- tion. • Pressi...
Page 138 - Organizing Images by Category
Playback/Erasing 136 You can organize images into prepared categories. The following operations can be performed if the images are sorted into categories. Categories Category Selection Methods The defined playback mode will be canceled under the following circumstances.- When selecting images in a r...
Page 140 - Select the first image.; Select the last image.
Playback/Erasing 138 [Select Range] 3 Select the first image. • You can circle your finger on the Touch Control Dial to select the first and last image. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select the first image to categorize. 3. Press the button. 4 Select the last image. 1. Use the butto...
Page 142 - Display the movie file.
Playback/Erasing 140 Viewing Movies (Operating the Movie Control Panel) Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode. 1 Display the movie file. 1. Use the or button to select a movie. 2. Press the button. • Images with a icon are movies. 2 Play the movie. 1. Use the or button to select . 2. Pr...
Page 143 - Operating the Movie Control Panel
Playback/Erasing 141 Operating the Movie Control Panel Use the or button to select a control and press the FUNC./SET button. Exit Ends playback and returns to single image playback Print An icon will display when a printer is connected. See the Direct Print User Guide for details. Play Play Slow Mot...
Page 144 - Editing Movies
Playback/Erasing 142 You can delete portions of recorded movies. * When the shooting interval is 1 sec.** When the shooting interval is 2 sec. Editing Movies z The actual position of the edited movie may differ slightly from editing the results viewed on the LCD monitor. z Movies 1 second or longer ...
Page 146 - Rotating Images in the Display
Playback/Erasing 144 Images can be rotated clockwise 90° or 270° in the display. Rotating Images in the Display 1 Select [Rotate]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to select . 3. Press the button. 2 Rotate the image. 1. Use the or button to select an image to rotate. 2. Pre...
Page 147 - Playback with Transition Effects
Playback/Erasing 145 You can select the transition effect displayed when switching between images. Playback with Transition Effects No transition effect. The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed. Press the button to have the previous image display from...
Page 148 - Select a playback method.
Playback/Erasing 146 Automated playback of memory card images.Image settings for slide shows are based on the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standard. Automated Playback (Slide Shows) All Images Plays all images on a memory card in order. Date Plays images bearing a specified date in order. My Ca...
Page 149 - Transition Effects
Playback/Erasing 147 To Stop the Slide Show Press the MENU button Transition Effects You can select the transition effect used when one image is replaced by another. 3 Start the slide show. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select [Start]. 3. Press the button. • The following functions ar...
Page 152 - Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings; • Play Time; Configure the setting.
Playback/Erasing 150 Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings • Play Time Sets the duration that each image displays. Choose between 3–10 seconds, 15 seconds and 30 seconds. Displaying time can vary slightly depending on the image. • Repeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides ha...
Page 153 - Red-Eye Correction Function
Playback/Erasing 151 You can correct red eyes in recorded images. Red-Eye Correction Function Red eyes may not be automatically detected in some images or the results may not turn out as you intended.Examples:- Faces near the screen edges or faces that appear extremely small, large, dark or bright i...
Page 154 - Display the saved image.
Playback/Erasing 152 3 Correct the image. 1. Use the or button to select [Start]. 2. Press the button. 4 Save the image. 1. Use the or button to select [New File] or [Overwrite]. 2. Press the button. • [New File]: Saved as new file with a new name. The uncorrected image is stored. The new image is s...
Page 155 - Add Correction Frame; Adjust the position of the
Playback/Erasing 153 z When there is not enough space left on the memory card, red-eye correction cannot be performed. z Although you can apply red eye correction any number of times to an image, the image quality will gradually deteriorate with each application. z Since the correction frame will no...
Page 157 - Adding Effects with the My Colors Function
Playback/Erasing 155 You can add effects to recorded images (stills only) using the My Colors function. The following selection of My Colors effects is available. For details, see p. 114 . Adding Effects with the My Colors Function Vivid Lighter Skin Tone Neutral Darker Skin Tone Sepia Vivid Blue B/...
Page 160 - Resizing Images
Playback/Erasing 158 You can resave images that were recorded at high recording pixel settings at lower settings. Resizing Images 1600 x 1200 pixels640 x 480 pixels320 x 240 pixels 1 Select [Resize]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to select . 3. Press the button. 2 Select...
Page 162 - Attaching Sound Memos to Images
Playback/Erasing 160 In playback mode, you can attach sound memos (up to 1 min.) to an image. The sound data is saved in the WAVE format. Attaching Sound Memos to Images 1 Select [Sound Memo]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to select . 3. Press the button. 2 Select an ima...
Page 163 - Sound Memo Panel
Playback/Erasing 161 Sound Memo Panel Use the or button to select an option and press FUNC./SET . Exit Ends the operation. Record Starts recording. Pause Stops recording, playback. Play Plays back. Erase Erases. z You cannot attach sound memos to movies. z Sound memos for protected images cannot be ...
Page 165 - Sound Recorder Panel; Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Durations
Playback/Erasing 163 Sound Recorder Panel Use the or button to select an option and press FUNC./SET . Exit Returns to the menu screen. Record Starts recording. Pause Stops recording, playback. Play Use the or button to select a sound to play and press the FUNC./SET button. Rewind Holding down the FU...
Page 166 - Protecting Images; Choose a selection method.
Playback/Erasing 164 You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure. Protecting Images Select You can configure the protection settings for each image singly while viewing them. Select Range You can select a first and last image and protect all the images in the range. Select by...
Page 170 - Erasing Images
Playback/Erasing 168 [All Images] You can erase images from a memory card. 3 Protect the images. 1. Use the or button to select [Protect]. 2. Press the button. • Returns to the selection method screen. • Selecting [Unlock] removes protection for all the images. • Selecting [Stop] cancels protectio...
Page 171 - Select an erasure method.
Playback/Erasing 169 [Select] 1 Select [Erase]. 1. Press the button. 2. In the [ ] menu, use the or button to select . 3. Press the button. 2 Select an erasure method. 1. Use the or button to select an erasure method. • Pressing the MENU button returns to the prior screen. 2. Press the button. 3 S...
Page 174 - Registering Functions to the Playback Button
Playback/Erasing 172 [All Images] You can register a function that you often use to the button. The following functions can be registered. *1 Default setting (It can be used to switch between power off/playback mode/shooting mode (p. 43) ). *2 Slide Show will not play in the Index playback mode. 3...
Page 176 - Setting the Print Style; Setting the DPOF Print Settings
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 174 You can select images on a memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. This is extremely convenient for printing on a dir...
Page 178 - Select a print settings method
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 176 Select a print settings method Select Images & Qty. Configures print settings for single images as you view them. Select Range For picking a first and last image and printing all the images in the range. Select by Date Configures print settings for images cor...
Page 181 - Configure the print settings.
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 179 [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] 4 Configure the print settings. 1. Press and choose [Order]. 2. Press the button. • The screen will return to the selection method screen. • Pressing the MENU button cancels the print settings for the sel...
Page 183 - Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 181 You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer. Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer.The settings used on the camera comply with the DPOF standards. Setting the DPO...
Page 185 - Shooting/Playback Using a TV; default setting varies between regions.; Connecting to a TV
Connecting to a TV 183 You can use the supplied AV cable to shoot or playback images using a TV. Shooting/Playback Using a TV 1 Turn off the camera and the TV. 2 Connect the AV cable to the camera’s A/V OUT ter- minal. • Open the terminal cover by slipping a fingernail under the upper edge and plug ...
Page 186 - Changing My Camera Settings; Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 184 My Camera allows you to customize the start-up image and start-up, operation, self-timer and shutter sounds. You can change and register these settings, enabling you to customize the camera to suit your own tastes. You can also use the touch control di...
Page 187 - Registering My Camera Settings
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 185 Images recorded onto the memory card and newly recorded sounds can be added as My Camera settings to the and menu items. You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer’s images and sounds to the camera. Registering My Camera Settings A ...
Page 188 - Register the setting.
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 186 - [Start-up]/[Operation]/[Self-timer]/[Shutter Sounds] 1. Use the or button to select (Record). 2. Press the button. 3. After recording, use the or button to select (Register). 4. Press the button. • Recording will automatically stop when the recording...
Page 189 - Camera will not operate.; Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 187 • Camera (p. 187) • When the power is turned on (p. 188) • LCD monitor (p. 188) • Shooting (p. 190) • Shooting movies (p. 194) • Playback (p. 195) • Battery/Battery Charger (p. 196) • TV monitor output (p. 196) • Printing with a direct print compatible printer (p. 196) Camera Cam...
Page 190 - When the power is turned on; Nothing is displayed.; or use the
Troubleshooting 188 When the power is turned on “Card locked!” message appears. The SD memory card’s or SDHC memory card’s write protect tab is set to “Write protect”. z When recording to, erasing from or formatting the memory card, slide the write protect tab upward (p. 208) . The Date/Time menu ap...
Page 191 - A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD; Raise the ISO speed
Troubleshooting 189 Display flickers. Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting. z This is not a camera malfunction (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images). A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD monitor. Sometimes appears when shooting a bright subject, such a...
Page 192 - Shooting; Camera will not record.; Insert a new memory card; Image is blurred or out of focus.; appears”
Troubleshooting 190 Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregular. Camera automatically lightened the image displayed on the LCD monitor to make it easier to see when shooting in a dark area (p. 60) . z There is no effect on the recorded image. Shooting Camera will not record. Flash is charging....
Page 193 - . Take care not to obstruct; Subject in recorded image is too dark.; Set the flash to; Subject in recorded image is too bright, or image
Troubleshooting 191 AF-assist Beam is set to [Off]. z In dark places where it is difficult for the camera to focus, the AF-assist Beam will emit to assist focusing. As the AF-assist Beam will not function when turned off, set it [On] to activate it (p. 49) . Take care not to obstruct the AF-assist B...
Page 194 - Change the shooting angle.; Image contains noise.; ISO speed is too high.; White dots appear on the image.
Troubleshooting 192 Too much light is shining directly into the camera, or is being reflected off the subject. z Change the shooting angle. Flash is set to on. z Set the flash to (Flash off) (p. 71) . Image contains noise. ISO speed is too high. z Higher ISO speeds and (High ISO Auto) setting may in...
Page 195 - Continuous shooting slows down.
Troubleshooting 193 Continuous shooting slows down. The memory card’s performance has dropped. z To enhance the continuous shooting performance, you are recommended to format the memory card in the camera after you save all its images to your computer (p. 65) . Recording images to memory card takes ...
Page 196 - Shooting movies; The recording time may not display properly or; - Cards which have had; “!” displayed on the LCD monitor in red and; format before shooting; Zoom does not operate.
Troubleshooting 194 Shooting movies The recording time may not display properly or shooting may stop unexpectedly. The following types of memory cards are used. - Slow recording cards.- Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer. - Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly....
Page 197 - Playback; Movies cannot be edited.; Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited.; Movies do not play back correctly.
Troubleshooting 195 Playback Cannot play back. You attempted to play back images shot with another camera or images edited with a computer. z Computer images that cannot be played back may play back if they are added to the camera using the supplied software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser. F...
Page 198 - Battery/Battery Charger; Battery consumed quickly.; See Battery Handling Precautions; Battery will not charge.; Battery life exceeded.; TV monitor output; Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor.; Printing with a direct print compatible; Cannot print; Turn on the printer power.
Troubleshooting 196 Battery/Battery Charger Battery consumed quickly. Battery is not being used to its full capacity. z See Battery Handling Precautions (p. 206) . Battery life exceeded if battery loses its charge quickly at normal temperature (23 °C/73 °F). z Replace the battery with a new one (p. ...
Page 199 - No memory card; The SD memory card or SDHC memory card is write-protected; Memory card error; List of Messages
List of Messages 197 The following messages may appear on the LCD monitor during shooting or playback. Please refer to the Direct Print User Guide for the messages that display during a printer connection. Busy... Image is being recorded to the memory card, or the playback mode is starting up. No me...
Page 200 - Change the battery pack.; No images recorded on memory card.; Incompatible JPEG; You attempted to play back an incompatible RAW image.; Unidentified Image
List of Messages 198 Naming error! The file name could not be created because there is an image with the same name as the folder that the camera is attempting to create, or the highest possible file number has already been reached. In the Set up menu, set [File Numbering] to [Auto Reset]; alternativ...
Page 201 - Incompatible WAVE; , or already resized; Cannot assign to category; Could not save a part of the print, transfer or slide show settings.
List of Messages 199 Incompatible WAVE A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is incorrect. In addition, sound cannot be played back. Cannot register this image! You attempted to register an image recorded in a different camera or a movie as a start...
Page 202 - Cannot select
List of Messages 200 Cannot select In selecting the image range for categorizing via the My Category function, protecting images, erasing images or specifying print settings, you selected a starting image with a file number higher than the last image or a last image with a file number lower than the...
Page 203 - Battery refers to the battery pack.; Safety Precautions; Equipment; Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.; • Wrist strap: Placement of the strap around the child’s neck could
Appendix 201 z Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below and in the “Safety Precautions” section. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. z The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and ...
Page 204 - Use only recommended power accessories.
Appendix 202 z Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described in this guide. z To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera if it has been damaged. z Stop operating the equipment immediately if it e...
Page 205 - Battery; The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water.
Appendix 203 Battery z Do not place the battery near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat. z The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water. z Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery. z Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts that ...
Page 206 - Others; Such items may lose data or stop working.; Cautions; Be careful not to bump or strongly push the end of the lens.; The above-mentioned could lead to injury or damage the equipment.; Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas.; The battery can run down.
Appendix 204 Others z Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight. In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash. z Keep objects that are sensitive to magnet...
Page 207 - Doing so could result in burns.; Preventing Malfunctions; Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields; Stop using the camera immediately.
Appendix 205 z Do not connect compact power adapters or battery chargers to devices such as electrical transformers for foreign travel because it may lead to malfunctions, excessive heat generation, fire, electric shock or injury. Flash z Do not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck...
Page 208 - Battery Handling; Battery Charge; The following icon and message will display.; Battery Handling Precautions; Keep the battery terminals clean at all times.
Appendix 206 Battery Handling Battery Charge z The following icon and message will display. Battery Handling Precautions z Keep the battery terminals clean at all times. Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the battery and camera. Polish the terminals with a soft cotton swab before chargin...
Page 209 - • Charging it within a temperature range of 5 – 40 °C (41 – 104 °F)
Appendix 207 You may be able to check the charge state depending upon how the terminal cover is attached (Fig. C, D). z You are recommended to use it in the camera until it is depleted and to store it in an indoor location with low relative humidity and between the temperatures of 0 – 30 °C (32 – 86...
Page 210 - Handling the Memory Card; SD memory card or SDHC memory card; Cautions When Handling; Do not attempt to disassemble or alter the memory card.
Appendix 208 Handling the Memory Card SD memory card or SDHC memory card Write Protect Tab Cautions When Handling z Memory cards are high-precision electronic devices. Do not bend them, apply force to them, or subject them to shocks or vibration. z Do not attempt to disassemble or alter the memory c...
Page 211 - Formatting; • The card supplied with the camera may be used without further
Appendix 209 Formatting z Please note that formatting (initializing) an memory card erases all data, including protected images. z You are recommended to use memory cards that have been formatted in your camera. • The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting. • When the c...
Page 212 - Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately)
Appendix 210 It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 (sold separately) when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer. Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. 1 Connect t...
Page 213 - Using an Externally Mounted Flash
Appendix 211 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 This flash is used to supplement the camera’s built-in flash when the subject is too far away for proper illumination. Use the following procedures to affix the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket.Please read the instructions accompanying the fl...
Page 214 - Batteries; Charge becomes Severely Limited; A tripod can be used even when the flash is attached.
Appendix 212 Batteries z Charge becomes Severely Limited If the battery usage time has considerably diminished, wipe the battery terminals well with a dry cloth. The terminals may be dirty from fingerprints. z Usage in Cold Temperatures Get a spare generic lithium battery (CR123A or DL123). You ar...
Page 215 - Camera Body; Camera Care and Maintenance
Appendix 213 Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper. Lens First use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt, then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens lightly with a soft cloth. LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt...
Page 216 - Specifications
Appendix 214 All data is based on Canon’s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. DIGITAL IXUS 860 IS Specifications (W): Max. wide angle (T): Max. telephoto Camera Effective Pixels : Approx. 8.0 millionImage Sensor : 1/2.5-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 8.3 milli...
Page 219 - PictBridge
Appendix 217 Sound Memo : Bit Rate: 16 bits Sampling Rate Sound memo, movie (Compact): 11.025 kHz Movie (other than Compact): 44.100 kHz Sound Recorder: 11.025 kHz/22.050 kHz/ 44.100 kHz Playback Modes : Single (histogram displayable), Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnified (approx. 10x (max.) in LCD...
Page 220 - Movie data is excluded.; Test Conditions; Number of Images Shot; See
Appendix 218 Battery Capacity (Battery Pack NB-5L (Fully charged)) z The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings. z Movie data is excluded. z At low temperatures, the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may appear very rapidly. In these circum...
Page 221 - : Card included with the camera
Appendix 219 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities : Card included with the camera • Capable of smooth continuous shooting (p. 85) when card has been formatted with a low level format. • This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject a...
Page 222 - Movie; Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Dura-; :Card included with the camera
Appendix 220 Movie :Card included with the camera *1 1 frame/sec. (shooting interval: 1 sec.)*2 0.5 frame/sec. (shooting interval: 2 sec.) • Maximum movie clip length at : 3 min., : 2 hours. The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time. • As plays back at 15 frames/sec., the recordin...
Page 224 - SD Memory Card
Appendix 222 SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Battery Pack NB-5L Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE Interface Compatible with SD memory card standards Dimensions 32.0 x 24.0 x 2.1 mm (1.26 x 0.94 x 0.08 in.) Weight Approx. 2 g (0.07 oz.) Interface Compatible with MultiMediaCard standards Dimensions 32.0 x ...
Page 225 - Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10
Appendix 223 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 (Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30) Rated Input 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) Rated Output 4.3 V DC, 1.5 A Operating Temperatures 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Dimensions 42.6 x 104.4 x 31.4 mm (1.68 x 4.11 x 1.24 in.) Weight (excluding power ...
Page 226 - Numerics; Index
Index 224 Numerics 3:2 Guide ................................ 124 A AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 ..... 210 AE Lock .................................. 102 AF Frame ............................ 55 , 97 AF Lock................................... 101 AF-assist Beam................. 49 , 191 AiAF ...............
Page 230 - Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228 Function Long Shutter Exposure Compensation (p. 107) { – { – { – { Long Shutter Mode (p. 109) – { – – – – – ISO Speed (p. 104) Auto { – { { { { { High ISO Auto { – { – – { – ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 { { { – – – – White Balance (p. 111) Auto { { { { { ...