Canon IXUS980IS - Manual

Canon IXUS980IS

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Checking the Package Contents
  • Page 3 – Read This First
  • Page 4 – What Do You Want to Do?; - Take good shots of people; I F; Shoot
  • Page 5 – View
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents; Shooting Special
  • Page 7 – Using Advanced Shooting
  • Page 8 – Do not sit in a chair with the camera in your pocket.; When putting the camera in your bag, ensure that hard objects; If this occurs, it may cause malfunction or damage the LCD monitor.; Do not attach accessories to the strap.; Doing so may cause malfunction or damage the LCD monitor.; Useful Information for Using; LCD Monitor Precautions
  • Page 9 – Cautions; Warnings; Safety Precautions
  • Page 11 – Getting Started; mode, and then how to view, erase and print the images you; Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera
  • Page 12 – Charging the Battery
  • Page 13 – Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken; An icon or message will appear on the screen; Using the battery and charger effectively
  • Page 14 – Insert the memory card.; Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
  • Page 15 – Close the cover; Removing the Battery and Memory Card; The battery will pop up.; Remove the memory card.; The memory card will pop up.
  • Page 16 – Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card; Compatible Memory Cards; SD memory cards; Can you check the number of shots that can be taken?
  • Page 17 – Set the date and time.; qr; Setting the Date and Time; Reappearing Date/Time settings menu
  • Page 18 – Changing the Date and Time; Change the date and time.
  • Page 19 – Set the display language.; opqr; Setting the Display Language; What if the clock appears when the
  • Page 20 – Pressing the Shutter Button; Does the length of the shutter sound change?
  • Page 21 – , and the color and the brightness will adjust to the; Set the; Set the mode dial to; Compose the shot of your subject.; Moving the zoom lever towards; Taking Pictures
  • Page 22 – Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
  • Page 24 – Set the playback mode.; Viewing Images; Switching to and from playback mode
  • Page 25 – Erasing Images
  • Page 26 – Items to Prepare; Camera and PictBridge compliant printer (sold separately); Turn off the camera and printer.; will appear on the screen, and the; Printing Images
  • Page 27 – Select an image to print.
  • Page 28 – Shooting Movies
  • Page 29 – Press the shutter button fully.; Estimated Shooting Times
  • Page 30 – Viewing Movies
  • Page 31 – Camera and computer; System Requirements; Windows; Downloading Images to a Computer
  • Page 32 – Preparations; Install the software.
  • Page 33 – Press the; CameraWindow will appear.
  • Page 34 – Macintosh; button will; Downloading Images with a Computer; For further operations, refer to the
  • Page 35 – Downloading Images with the Camera
  • Page 36 – Accessories; Supplied with Camera
  • Page 38 – Power Supplies; Other Accessories; Separately Sold Accessories
  • Page 39 – Learning More; Conventions Used in this Guide; : Hints for getting more out of your camera.
  • Page 40 – Mode Dial; Use the mode dial to change shooting modes.; Components Guide
  • Page 41 – Control Dial; When
  • Page 42 – Switching the Display; You can change the display using the; Information Displayed on the Screen
  • Page 44 – Display for Shooting in Dark Conditions during Shooting; Indicators
  • Page 45 – op; FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations
  • Page 46 – MENU – Basic Operations
  • Page 47 – Muting Sounds; Adjusting the Volume; Changing the Sound Settings
  • Page 48 – With the Menu; With the; Changing the Screen Brightness
  • Page 49 – Returning the Camera to Default Settings; Are there functions that cannot be reset?
  • Page 50 – Format the memory card.; Low Level Format; Formatting Memory Cards
  • Page 51 – Power Saving during Shooting; turns on the monitor and shooting can be continued.; Power Saving during Playback; About formatting
  • Page 52 – Changing the Image Display Time; Changing the display time
  • Page 54 – Shooting Various Scenes
  • Page 55 – Lets you shoot indoors with natural colors.; Take shots of people and snow
  • Page 56 – Take shots of fireworks; Recording pixels are set to
  • Page 57 – Turning the Flash Off; What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing
  • Page 58 – and the zoom factor used.; Move the zoom lever toward; Hold the lever until zooming stops.; Move it toward; Zones Where Images Deteriorate; Zooming in More Closely on; When the zoom temporarily stops
  • Page 59 – Digital Tele-Converter; Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration; Turning off the digital zoom
  • Page 60 – Inserting the Date and Time
  • Page 61 – Using the Self-Timer
  • Page 62 – when you enter the scene.; Select; Follow Step 2 on; To return to the original setting, select; Using the Face Self-Timer; What if a face is not detected?
  • Page 63 – Using
  • Page 64 – No image deterioration (zoom factor appears white); Zooming In on Close Subjects
  • Page 66 – Shooting in Program AE
  • Page 67 – Turning the Flash On
  • Page 68 – Select the recording pixels.; Select the image quality.; Changing the Recording Pixels (Image Size); Changing the Image Quality (Compression Ratio)
  • Page 69 – Suitable for sending images as e-mail
  • Page 70 – Approximate Values for ISO Speed; Changing the ISO Speed; Changing the ISO speed
  • Page 71 – Select the white balance.; Custom White Balance
  • Page 72 – Adjust the brightness.; Select the drive mode.; Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure
  • Page 73 – Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors)
  • Page 74 – Custom Color; Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer
  • Page 75 – Customizing the Self-Timer; What if the number of shots is set to more than 2 shots?
  • Page 76 – . Operations for shooting are the same as when; Turn off the screen; Compose the scene and shoot.; You can use a TV to display the camera screen.; Shooting Using the Viewfinder
  • Page 77 – Shoot While Checking the Histogram
  • Page 78 – Changing the Composition to Shoot (Focus Lock)
  • Page 79 – Adjust the focus and exposure.; Shooting with
  • Page 80 – Estimated number of shots in; Settings Screen
  • Page 82 – Face Detect; Changing the AF Frame Mode
  • Page 83 – You can reduce the AF frame size; Shooting With Magnified Focus Display; What if the display does not magnify?
  • Page 84 – Shooting with AF Lock
  • Page 85 – Fine tuning the focus.; Manual Focus; Changing the distance display units
  • Page 86 – If you press the; Selecting the Person to Focus On; What if
  • Page 87 – Select the metering mode.; Changing the Metering Mode; Shooting with AE Lock
  • Page 88 – Shooting with FE Lock
  • Page 89 – Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value
  • Page 90 – Available Shutter Speeds; Set the camera to; Setting the Flash Output
  • Page 91 – Adjusting Dark Subjects and
  • Page 93 – Color Accent; Changing the Color and Shooting
  • Page 94 – Color Swap; The color indicated will be recorded.
  • Page 95 – Saving the Original Image
  • Page 96 – Take the second shot.; Shooting Stitch Assist Images
  • Page 97 – This chapter assumes that the mode dial is set to
  • Page 98 – Changing the Movie Mode; Changing the Image Quality
  • Page 99 – Image Quality Table; AE Lock/Exposure Shift
  • Page 100 – more information on each function, proceed to the referred pages.; Other Shooting Functions
  • Page 101 – Summary for “Viewing Movies”; Editing
  • Page 102 – Check the edited movie.; Save the edited movie.
  • Page 103 – It is assumed that the
  • Page 104 – Searching 9 Images at a Time; Search Images by Sets of 9
  • Page 105 – Select a Jump Method; Search; Select a target filter.; Searching for Images Using the Jump
  • Page 106 – Jump by and Images; What if you can’t select a target?
  • Page 107 – Changing Settings; Viewing Slideshows
  • Page 108 – Selecting Images for Playback; Select the Classification; Single Image Selection
  • Page 109 – Select All Images
  • Page 110 – Changing the Effect; Checking the Focus or People’s
  • Page 111 – Magnifying Images
  • Page 112 – Camera and TV; Turn off the camera and TV.; Viewing Images on a TV; What if the images don’t properly display on the TV?
  • Page 113 – Select a selection method.; Designating Images Individually; Erasing All Images
  • Page 114 – Select Range; Select the starting image.; Select the ending image.
  • Page 115 – Select by Category; Select images with the
  • Page 117 – Protecting Images
  • Page 119 – Organizing Images by Category
  • Page 120 – Rotating Images
  • Page 121 – Select an image size.; Display the new image.; Resizing Images
  • Page 122 – Adjust the trimming area.; Save as a new image and display.; Trimming
  • Page 123 – Adding Effects With the My Colors
  • Page 125 – Correcting Red-Eye Effect
  • Page 126 – Manual Correction; Add a correction frame.; Removing Frames
  • Page 127 – Sound Memo Operation Panel; Attaching Sound Memos
  • Page 128 – Direct Transfer Options; Transferring Images to a Computer
  • Page 130 – Canceling All Selections; On the screen in Step 2 on
  • Page 131 – Add Images to the Print List; Print; Direct Print User Guide; Connect the camera to the printer
  • Page 132 – Print Settings
  • Page 133 – Selecting the Number of Copies; Set the number of prints.
  • Page 135 – Set All Images to Print Once
  • Page 136 – Changing the sound quality.; Approximate Size for Sound Quality and Recording Time
  • Page 137 – Customizing the Camera
  • Page 138 – Turning off the Power Saving Function; Changing Functions
  • Page 139 – Using the World Clock; Set the home time zone.
  • Page 140 – Changing the File Number Assignment; Creating a Folder
  • Page 141 – Creating Folders by Day and Time; Turning off Auto Rotate; Changing the Lens Retract Time
  • Page 142 – Using the Slow Synchro; Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function; Changing Shooting Functions
  • Page 143 – Turning off the AF Assist Beam; Displaying Image Information Right After; You can change the image display that appears after shooting.
  • Page 144 – Categorizing Images Automatically; Displaying the Overlay
  • Page 145 – Changing the IS-Mode Settings; Registering Functions to the
  • Page 146 – Selecting the Image that Resumes in Playback; Changing Playback Functions
  • Page 147 – Change; Register; Changing the Start-up Image or
  • Page 148 – Register images or sounds saved on a computer
  • Page 150 – Plug the cord into the camera.; You can turn the camera on to use it.; Using Household Power
  • Page 151 – You Think There is a Problem
  • Page 152 – appears when the shutter button was pressed halfway
  • Page 153 – Shooting movies; Correct shooting time does not display, or stops.; Playback; Cannot play back images or movies.
  • Page 154 – List of Messages That Appear on the Screen
  • Page 155 – Too many marks
  • Page 156 – Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
  • Page 158 – Shooting Menu; Menus
  • Page 160 – Setting Menu; Playback Menu; About Print Method setting
  • Page 161 – Print Menu
  • Page 162 – Do not store memory cards in hot, humid or dusty locations.; Handling Precautions
  • Page 163 – Specifications
  • Page 165 – All data is based on tests by Canon.
  • Page 166 – Numerics; Index
  • Page 169 – Trademark Acknowledgments; • The SDHC logo is a trademark.; Disclaimer; • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information
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Summary

Page 2 - Checking the Package Contents

2 Check if the following items are included in your camera package. If anything is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the camera. • You can use the included memory card to try out your new camera and take some test shots. • Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Microsoft W...

Page 3 - Read This First

3 Test Shots Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, includi...

Page 4 - What Do You Want to Do?; - Take good shots of people; I F; Shoot

4 What Do You Want to Do? 4 ● Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 ● Shoot various scenes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 – 56 - Take good shots of people - Take good landscapes - Shoot various other scenes ● Focus on faces . . . . ...

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