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... Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 2 Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are included in the area of capacity. • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Cards conforming to work with a thin plastic film for personal use , photography may appear...
... Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 2 Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are included in the area of capacity. • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Cards conforming to work with a thin plastic film for personal use , photography may appear...
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...back • The following icons are used to indicate functions that the function is used for all supported memory cards are simply referred to as the "memory card". • The tabs shown above titles indicate whether the function is used when shooting or viewing movies....: ELPH 170 IS IXUS 170 : F unctions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 only IXUS 165 : Functions and precautions for the IXUS 165 only ELPH 160 IXUS 160 : F unctions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 160/IXUS 160 only • This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 illustrations...
...back • The following icons are used to indicate functions that the function is used for all supported memory cards are simply referred to as the "memory card". • The tabs shown above titles indicate whether the function is used when shooting or viewing movies....: ELPH 170 IS IXUS 170 : F unctions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 only IXUS 165 : Functions and precautions for the IXUS 165 only ELPH 160 IXUS 160 : F unctions and precautions for the PowerShot ELPH 160/IXUS 160 only • This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 illustrations...
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Table of Contents Package Contents 2 Compatible Memory Cards 2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information 2 Part Names and Conventions in Program AE ([P] Mode 47 Image Brightness (Exposure).......47 Adjusting White Balance 50 Shooting Range and...Functions 73 Accessories 79 System Map 80 Optional Accessories 81 Using Optional Accessories..........83 Using the Software 85 Printing Images 87 Using an Eye-Fi Card 95 Appendix 97 Troubleshooting 98 On-Screen Messages 100 On-Screen Information 102 Functions and Menu Tables........104 Handling Precautions 110 Specifications 110 Index ...
Table of Contents Package Contents 2 Compatible Memory Cards 2 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information 2 Part Names and Conventions in Program AE ([P] Mode 47 Image Brightness (Exposure).......47 Adjusting White Balance 50 Shooting Range and...Functions 73 Accessories 79 System Map 80 Optional Accessories 81 Using Optional Accessories..........83 Using the Software 85 Printing Images 87 Using an Eye-Fi Card 95 Appendix 97 Troubleshooting 98 On-Screen Messages 100 On-Screen Information 102 Functions and Menu Tables........104 Handling Precautions 110 Specifications 110 Index ...
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Basic Guide Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback Initial Preparations 10 Attaching the Strap 10 Holding the Camera 10 Charging the Battery Pack 10 Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card........ 11 Setting the Date and Time 12 Display Language 14 Trying the Camera Out 14 Shooting (Smart Auto 14 Viewing 16 Accessing the Help Menu 17 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 9
Basic Guide Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback Initial Preparations 10 Attaching the Strap 10 Holding the Camera 10 Charging the Battery Pack 10 Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card........ 11 Setting the Date and Time 12 Display Language 14 Trying the Camera Out 14 Shooting (Smart Auto 14 Viewing 16 Accessing the Help Menu 17 Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 9
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...optimal condition, do not attach the charger or cord to the product. • For details on (or immediately before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in areas with this camera (= 75). 1 Open the cover. Charge the battery pack on charging time and the number .... Note that use a commercially available adapter for traveling, which may damage the battery pack. Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card Insert the included battery pack and a memory card (sold separately). zzSlide the cover ( ) and open it ( ). For power outlets in malfunction or damage to other...
...optimal condition, do not attach the charger or cord to the product. • For details on (or immediately before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in areas with this camera (= 75). 1 Open the cover. Charge the battery pack on charging time and the number .... Note that use a commercially available adapter for traveling, which may damage the battery pack. Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card Insert the included battery pack and a memory card (sold separately). zzSlide the cover ( ) and open it ( ). For power outlets in malfunction or damage to other...
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... on . zzThe battery pack will pop up . You can be saved on . zzThe [Date/Time] screen is in the direction of Shots per Memory Card" (=112). zzRecording is facing the right way when you insert it . zzLower the cover ( ) and hold it down as shown until it is... zzPress the power button. zzWhen finished, press the button. zzIf the cover will pop up . Remove the memory card. zzPress the buttons to shots, if you turn the camera on one memory card, see "Number of the arrow. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes ...
... on . zzThe battery pack will pop up . You can be saved on . zzThe [Date/Time] screen is in the direction of Shots per Memory Card" (=112). zzRecording is facing the right way when you insert it . zzLower the cover ( ) and hold it down as shown until it is... zzPress the power button. zzWhen finished, press the button. zzIf the cover will pop up . Remove the memory card. zzPress the buttons to shots, if you turn the camera on one memory card, see "Number of the arrow. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes ...
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... long exposures (=45) • When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or jolt the camera, which may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting...
... long exposures (=45) • When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or jolt the camera, which may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting...
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... displayed with the elapsed time. The camera beeps twice as needed. zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ELPH 170 IS IXUS 170 IXUS 165 zzBlack bars are in blue will be automatically adjusted. zzAfter displaying your finger off the movie button. Resize the...low-light conditions, the flash fires automatically. zzOnce recording begins, take your shot, the camera will revert to stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. The camera beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is slightly enlarged. zzFrames displayed around any detected faces indicate...
... displayed with the elapsed time. The camera beeps twice as needed. zzKeep the camera still until the shutter sound ends. ELPH 170 IS IXUS 170 IXUS 165 zzBlack bars are in blue will be automatically adjusted. zzAfter displaying your finger off the movie button. Resize the...low-light conditions, the flash fires automatically. zzOnce recording begins, take your shot, the camera will revert to stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. The camera beeps once as recording begins, and [ Rec] is slightly enlarged. zzFrames displayed around any detected faces indicate...
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... case the flash fires.) Deactivating the Flash Still Images Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Shooting will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. • When a delay longer than two seconds is displayed when you specify multiple shots, image brightness and white balance are determined by the...
... case the flash fires.) Deactivating the Flash Still Images Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Shooting will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full. • When a delay longer than two seconds is displayed when you specify multiple shots, image brightness and white balance are determined by the...
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... photography can be applied to image areas other than eyes (if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as red pupils, for Choosing Resolution Based on a memory card, see "Number of image resolution, as follows. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu... at each resolution setting can also correct existing images (=70). Image Customization Features Changing Image Resolution (Size) Still Images Choose from 5 levels of Shots per Memory Card" (=112).
... photography can be applied to image areas other than eyes (if the camera misinterprets red eye makeup as red pupils, for Choosing Resolution Based on a memory card, see "Number of image resolution, as follows. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu... at each resolution setting can also correct existing images (=70). Image Customization Features Changing Image Resolution (Size) Still Images Choose from 5 levels of Shots per Memory Card" (=112).
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For guidelines on a memory card, see "Recording Time per Memory Card" (=112). zzThe option you configured is not available in continuous shooting mode (=34). zzPress the button, choose [Blink Detection] on the top and bottom edges ...
For guidelines on a memory card, see "Recording Time per Memory Card" (=112). zzThe option you configured is not available in continuous shooting mode (=34). zzPress the button, choose [Blink Detection] on the top and bottom edges ...
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... are displayed in the menu, and choose a condition (= 21). 2 Choose the second condition for image display or navigation. Shot Date Displays the images shot on a memory card full of images by choosing [Select All Images in Search] in "Protecting Images" (=65), "Erasing Multiple Images at once. You can also protect (=65) or...
... are displayed in the menu, and choose a condition (= 21). 2 Choose the second condition for image display or navigation. Shot Date Displays the images shot on a memory card full of images by choosing [Select All Images in Search] in "Protecting Images" (=65), "Erasing Multiple Images at once. You can also protect (=65) or...
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... Displayed Area 1 Magnify an image. Press the button again to restore the original setting. • You can magnify images up to single-image display from a memory card as needed. You can return to about three seconds. zzTo zoom out, move the display position, press the buttons. Viewing Slideshows Still Images Movies Automatically...
... Displayed Area 1 Magnify an image. Press the button again to restore the original setting. • You can magnify images up to single-image display from a memory card as needed. You can return to about three seconds. zzTo zoom out, move the display position, press the buttons. Viewing Slideshows Still Images Movies Automatically...
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zzTo return to repeat, and you format the card (=75, 76). • Protected images cannot be erased using the camera's erasure function. zzTo cancel protection, repeat this way, first cancel protection. Before Use Basic ... can change the transitions between images and the display duration of each image. 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, and then choose [Slideshow] on a memory card will be erased if you can set up slideshows to the menu screen, press the button. zzTo start the slideshow with your settings, choose [Start...
zzTo return to repeat, and you format the card (=75, 76). • Protected images cannot be erased using the camera's erasure function. zzTo cancel protection, repeat this way, first cancel protection. Before Use Basic ... can change the transitions between images and the display duration of each image. 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, and then choose [Slideshow] on a memory card will be erased if you can set up slideshows to the menu screen, press the button. zzTo start the slideshow with your settings, choose [Start...
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... these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates images based on the [1] tab (=22). 2 Choose an image. zzThe image is only available when the memory card has sufficient free space. Additionally, images already rotated will be rotated (=68) when you press the button. zzPress the button and choose [Resize] on the...
... these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates images based on the [1] tab (=22). 2 Choose an image. zzThe image is only available when the memory card has sufficient free space. Additionally, images already rotated will be rotated (=68) when you press the button. zzPress the button and choose [Resize] on the...
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... Date and Time 73 World Clock 74 Lens Retraction Timing 74 Power-Saving Adjustment 74 Screen Brightness 75 Hiding the Start-Up Screen 75 Formatting Memory Cards 75 File Numbering 76 Date-Based Image Storage 77 Checking Certification Logos 77 Display Language 77 Adjusting Other Settings 77 Restoring Defaults 78 Before Use...
... Date and Time 73 World Clock 74 Lens Retraction Timing 74 Power-Saving Adjustment 74 Screen Brightness 75 Hiding the Start-Up Screen 75 Formatting Memory Cards 75 File Numbering 76 Date-Based Image Storage 77 Checking Certification Logos 77 Display Language 77 Adjusting Other Settings 77 Restoring Defaults 78 Before Use...
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... Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 3 Format the memory card. Press the button. 75 Before formatting an Eye-Fi card, install the software on the card itself. zzPress the buttons to choose [Cancel], press the buttons to choose [OK],... press the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in single-image display. (This will override the [LCD Brightness] setting on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to adjust the brightness. • ...
... Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 3 Format the memory card. Press the button. 75 Before formatting an Eye-Fi card, install the software on the card itself. zzPress the buttons to choose [Cancel], press the buttons to choose [OK],... press the buttons to choose [OK], and then press the button. Formatting Memory Cards Before using a new memory card or a card formatted in single-image display. (This will override the [LCD Brightness] setting on the memory card to a computer, or take other steps to adjust the brightness. • ...
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... Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 76 Before low-level formatting, copy images on a memory card. zzChoose [File Numbering], and then choose an option. File Numbering Your shots are numbered consecutively (until the 9999th shot is taken/...that store up . Continuous Auto Reset Images are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 - 9999) and saved in step 2 of "Formatting Memory Cards" (=75), press the buttons to choose [Low Level Format], and then press the buttons to continue with the formatting process. •...
... Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 76 Before low-level formatting, copy images on a memory card. zzChoose [File Numbering], and then choose an option. File Numbering Your shots are numbered consecutively (until the 9999th shot is taken/...that store up . Continuous Auto Reset Images are automatically numbered in sequential order (0001 - 9999) and saved in step 2 of "Formatting Memory Cards" (=75), press the buttons to choose [Low Level Format], and then press the buttons to continue with the formatting process. •...
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...ELPH 160 IXUS 160 *3 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 also supported. Please note that availability varies by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). This product is recommended. Note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of genuine Canon...CB‑2LFE*1 USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2 Power Memory Card Card Reader Cables Computer AC Adapter Kit ACK‑DC90 AV Cable AVC-DC400 TV/Video System Flash Unit Canon-Brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers High-Power Flash HF‑DC2*3 *1 ...
...ELPH 160 IXUS 160 *3 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 also supported. Please note that availability varies by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). This product is recommended. Note that this warranty does not apply to repairs arising out of the malfunction of genuine Canon...CB‑2LFE*1 USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2 Power Memory Card Card Reader Cables Computer AC Adapter Kit ACK‑DC90 AV Cable AVC-DC400 TV/Video System Flash Unit Canon-Brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers High-Power Flash HF‑DC2*3 *1 ...
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...DC90 (sold separately) eliminates the need to other end into a power outlet. Doing so could result in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=11) to the product. 84 Terminals zzMake sure the coupler cable passes through the port. Setting Menu Accessories Appendix zzInsert one end .... zzInsert the coupler facing the direction shown, just as you would a battery pack (following step 2 in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=11)). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Coupler Cable Port 4 Close the cover. zzInsert the adapter plug into the end of the ...
...DC90 (sold separately) eliminates the need to other end into a power outlet. Doing so could result in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=11) to the product. 84 Terminals zzMake sure the coupler cable passes through the port. Setting Menu Accessories Appendix zzInsert one end .... zzInsert the coupler facing the direction shown, just as you would a battery pack (following step 2 in "Inserting the Battery Pack and Memory Card" (=11)). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Coupler Cable Port 4 Close the cover. zzInsert the adapter plug into the end of the ...