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Camera User Guide ENGLISH • Make sure you read this guide before using the camera. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future.
Camera User Guide ENGLISH • Make sure you read this guide before using the camera. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future.
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... (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Camera User Guide (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card "Canon Customer Support" Leaflet Also refer to the PDF manuals on the desktop. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items...
... (with Terminal Cover) Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE Interface Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Camera User Guide (This Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card "Canon Customer Support" Leaflet Also refer to the PDF manuals on the desktop. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following items...
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...gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for an extended period as the camera body may appear as memory cards in this camera are collectively referred to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Do not record images that can be used in this camera are not liable for personal use . If there... warranty claim to as bright or dark dots. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are intended for personal use . Warranty Limitations This camera's warranty is a problem with the camera while abroad, please return it to the country of the pixels ...
...gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for an extended period as the camera body may appear as memory cards in this camera are collectively referred to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Do not record images that can be used in this camera are not liable for personal use . If there... warranty claim to as bright or dark dots. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are intended for personal use . Warranty Limitations This camera's warranty is a problem with the camera while abroad, please return it to the country of the pixels ...
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... time into my shots 62 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 67 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 68 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 74 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . .... . 69 ● Take pictures continuously 71 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization 138 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions (High ISO Auto 58, 72 4
... time into my shots 62 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 67 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 68 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 74 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . .... . 69 ● Take pictures continuously 71 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization 138 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions (High ISO Auto 58, 72 4
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...; View movies 33 2 Print ● Easily print pictures 29 Save ● Save images to a computer 34 3 Other ● Turn off sounds 49 ● Use the camera abroad 15, 133 5
...; View movies 33 2 Print ● Easily print pictures 29 Save ● Save images to a computer 34 3 Other ● Turn off sounds 49 ● Use the camera abroad 15, 133 5
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...h Turning the Flash On 66 e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ....... 67 u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity 67 R Zooming In on Subjects (Digital Zoom 60 Inserting the Date and Time 62 Ò Using the Self-Timer 63 " Using the Face Self-Timer.......... 64 4 Selecting Settings Yourself ...65 G Shooting in Various Conditions . 56 ! Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 68 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 69 6 Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you learn more as you read each chapter....
...h Turning the Flash On 66 e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ....... 67 u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity 67 R Zooming In on Subjects (Digital Zoom 60 Inserting the Date and Time 62 Ò Using the Self-Timer 63 " Using the Face Self-Timer.......... 64 4 Selecting Settings Yourself ...65 G Shooting in Various Conditions . 56 ! Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 68 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 69 6 Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you learn more as you read each chapter....
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...-Timer ........ 76 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 76 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 77 Shooting Using the Viewfinder........ 77 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 79 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 80 Magnifying the Focal Point 81 % Shooting with the AF Lock ........ 82 Shooting with Servo AF 82 Changing the...
...-Timer ........ 76 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 76 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 77 Shooting Using the Viewfinder........ 77 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 79 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 80 Magnifying the Focal Point 81 % Shooting with the AF Lock ........ 82 Shooting with Servo AF 82 Changing the...
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... 148 Menus 150 Handling Precautions 154 Specifications 155 Index 158 Conventions Used in this Guide • Icons are used in the text to represent the camera buttons and switches. • Language that displays on the screen appears inside [ ] (square brackets). • The directional buttons and FUNC./SET button ...; : Hints for page number. • This chapter assumes all functions are at their default settings. 8 "xx" stands for getting more out of your camera. • : Things you should be careful about. • : Supplemental information. • (p. xx): Reference pages.
... 148 Menus 150 Handling Precautions 154 Specifications 155 Index 158 Conventions Used in this Guide • Icons are used in the text to represent the camera buttons and switches. • Language that displays on the screen appears inside [ ] (square brackets). • The directional buttons and FUNC./SET button ...; : Hints for page number. • This chapter assumes all functions are at their default settings. 8 "xx" stands for getting more out of your camera. • : Things you should be careful about. • : Supplemental information. • (p. xx): Reference pages.
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...organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the equipment. • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. Safety Precautions • Before using the flash. • Store this guide. ... The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. • Use only recommended power sources. Caution Denotes the possibility of children and ...
...organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the equipment. • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. Safety Precautions • Before using the flash. • Store this guide. ... The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. • Use only recommended power sources. Caution Denotes the possibility of children and ...
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...an explosion, resulting in electrical shock or fire. This could result in electrical shock or fire. • Avoid using, placing or storing the camera in fire, injury and damage to the surroundings. Places subject to strong sunlight. - It is also possible to suffer hearing loss from the ...outlet and consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery. • Do not cut, damage,...
...an explosion, resulting in electrical shock or fire. This could result in electrical shock or fire. • Avoid using, placing or storing the camera in fire, injury and damage to the surroundings. Places subject to strong sunlight. - It is also possible to suffer hearing loss from the ...outlet and consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery. • Do not cut, damage,...
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... feelings of pets. Contacting other insulators. If this could result in electrical shock, fire or other injuries. • Do not sit in a chair with the camera in fire, burns or other damage. • Playing back for a long period of time may occur. • Before you are not using it. •...the surface, or if it to overheat and distort, resulting in fire. • Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera. This could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion, resulting in your bag, ensure that hard objects do not come into contact with the LCD ...
... feelings of pets. Contacting other insulators. If this could result in electrical shock, fire or other injuries. • Do not sit in a chair with the camera in fire, burns or other damage. • Playing back for a long period of time may occur. • Before you are not using it. •...the surface, or if it to overheat and distort, resulting in fire. • Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera. This could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion, resulting in your bag, ensure that hard objects do not come into contact with the LCD ...
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Be sure that your fingers do not block the flash. Strap 13 Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to view, erase and print the images you take. 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to a computer.
Be sure that your fingers do not block the flash. Strap 13 Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to view, erase and print the images you take. 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to a computer.
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Insert the battery. ● Align the marks on the battery and charger, then insert the battery by sliding it in and down . Remove the cover. The charge lamp lights red and charging starts. ● The charge lamp will light green when charging has finished. Charge the battery. ● For CB-2LV: Flip out the plug and plug the charger into a power outlet . ● For CB-2LVE: Plug the power cord into the charger, then plug the other end into a power outlet. To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it in and up . Remove the battery. ● Unplug the ...
Insert the battery. ● Align the marks on the battery and charger, then insert the battery by sliding it in and down . Remove the cover. The charge lamp lights red and charging starts. ● The charge lamp will light green when charging has finished. Charge the battery. ● For CB-2LV: Flip out the plug and plug the charger into a power outlet . ● For CB-2LVE: Plug the power cord into the charger, then plug the other end into a power outlet. To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it in and up . Remove the battery. ● Unplug the ...
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... (Blinking red) Nearly depleted. "Change the battery pack." Attach the cover to a charged battery so that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Under some shooting conditions, fewer shots can also be used . However, if the battery ...8226; The number of shots that the mark is visible. • How to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera, please contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • If the battery is quickly depleted even after charging, it will be used when abroad. Display Summary...
... (Blinking red) Nearly depleted. "Change the battery pack." Attach the cover to a charged battery so that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Under some shooting conditions, fewer shots can also be used . However, if the battery ...8226; The number of shots that the mark is visible. • How to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera, please contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • If the battery is quickly depleted even after charging, it will be used when abroad. Display Summary...
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.... Open the cover. ● Slide the cover , and open it will not be able to insert the battery in the wrong direction could damage the camera. 16 Check the card's write-protect tab. ● If the memory card has a write-protect tab, you hear a click. Inserting the Battery and Memory Card... card into place with a click. ● Be sure the memory card is in the locked position. Slide the tab up until it locks into the camera. Insert the battery. ● Insert the battery as shown until it locks into place. Inserting the memory card in the correct direction or it .
.... Open the cover. ● Slide the cover , and open it will not be able to insert the battery in the wrong direction could damage the camera. 16 Check the card's write-protect tab. ● If the memory card has a write-protect tab, you hear a click. Inserting the Battery and Memory Card... card into place with a click. ● Be sure the memory card is in the locked position. Slide the tab up until it locks into the camera. Insert the battery. ● Insert the battery as shown until it locks into place. Inserting the memory card in the correct direction or it .
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until it Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in until you hear a click, then slowly release it locks into place with a click. The memory card will pop up . 17 The battery will pop up . Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover. ● Close the cover , and slide it . Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in the direction of the arrow.
until it Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in until you hear a click, then slowly release it locks into place with a click. The memory card will pop up . 17 The battery will pop up . Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover. ● Close the cover , and slide it . Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in the direction of the arrow.
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... position, [Card Locked!] will appear on the screen and you check the number of shots that can be taken will not be taken when the camera is in a Shooting Mode (p. 24). Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Memory Card 2 GB 8 GB Number of ...shots 626 2505 • Values are based on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Can you will vary depending on the default settings. • The number of shots that can be...
... position, [Card Locked!] will appear on the screen and you check the number of shots that can be taken will not be taken when the camera is in a Shooting Mode (p. 24). Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Memory Card 2 GB 8 GB Number of ...shots 626 2505 • Values are based on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Can you will vary depending on the default settings. • The number of shots that can be...
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.../Time screen will close. ● Pressing the power button will turn on these settings, be sure to daylight savings (1 hour ahead). , you turn off the camera. Daylight saving time settings If you select in Step 2 and press the op buttons and select the time to set the date and time, the... appear each time you will set a value. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on the camera. ● Press the power button. Once the date and time have not set them. Since the dates and times recorded into your images...
.../Time screen will close. ● Pressing the power button will turn on these settings, be sure to daylight savings (1 hour ahead). , you turn off the camera. Daylight saving time settings If you select in Step 2 and press the op buttons and select the time to set the date and time, the... appear each time you will set a value. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on the camera. ● Press the power button. Once the date and time have not set them. Since the dates and times recorded into your images...
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... (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to select [Date/ Time], then press the m button. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in about 4 hours even if the camera is not turned on. • If the date/time battery is depleted, the Date/Time menu will appear when you turn... the camera on. Select [Date/Time] in the 3 tab. ● Press the qr buttons to select the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons to be retained about ...
... (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to select [Date/ Time], then press the m button. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in about 4 hours even if the camera is not turned on. • If the date/time battery is depleted, the Date/Time menu will appear when you turn... the camera on. Select [Date/Time] in the 3 tab. ● Press the qr buttons to select the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons to be retained about ...
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You can change the display language by pressing the n button, selecting the 3 tab, and selecting the [Language] menu item. 21 If the clock appears, press the m button to select a language, then press the m button. Display the settings screen. ● Press and hold the m button , then immediately press the n button . The clock will close. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 button. What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed? Once the display language has been set, the language menu will display if too much time passes between pressing the m button and ...
You can change the display language by pressing the n button, selecting the 3 tab, and selecting the [Language] menu item. 21 If the clock appears, press the m button to select a language, then press the m button. Display the settings screen. ● Press and hold the m button , then immediately press the n button . The clock will close. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 button. What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed? Once the display language has been set, the language menu will display if too much time passes between pressing the m button and ...