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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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...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. If the software installation fails,... you purchased the camera. If anything is required to view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear ...
...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. If the software installation fails,... you purchased the camera. If anything is required to view the PDF manuals. 2 After installation, shortcut icons appear ...
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... an image to be recorded or to be used in the country of the pixels operate to the country of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are intended for any consequential damages arising from performances, exhibitions, or... Cards The various types of memory cards that can be recorded in this camera are not liable for personal use . Read This First Test Shots Take some initial test shots and play them back to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Do not record images that is not a malfunction...
... an image to be recorded or to be used in the country of the pixels operate to the country of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are intended for any consequential damages arising from performances, exhibitions, or... Cards The various types of memory cards that can be recorded in this camera are not liable for personal use . Read This First Test Shots Take some initial test shots and play them back to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. Do not record images that is not a malfunction...
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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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...Settings ......... 49 Changing the Screen Brightness .... 50 Returning the Camera to a Computer.34 Accessories 38 Separately Sold Accessories ...........40 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Information Displayed on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 68 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 69 6 Checking the Package... Contents .......2 Read This First 3 What Do You Want to Do 4 Conventions Used in this camera. Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain...
...Settings ......... 49 Changing the Screen Brightness .... 50 Returning the Camera to a Computer.34 Accessories 38 Separately Sold Accessories ...........40 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Information Displayed on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 68 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 69 6 Checking the Package... Contents .......2 Read This First 3 What Do You Want to Do 4 Conventions Used in this camera. Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain...
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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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... This could damage eyesight. • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity 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. Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally... or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to human eyes. Caution Denotes the possibility of the camera if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged. • Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally. • Do not use . ...
... This could damage eyesight. • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity 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. Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally... or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to human eyes. Caution Denotes the possibility of the camera if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged. • Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally. • Do not use . ...
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...impacts. 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 injury or damage the camera. • Do not use if the power cord or plug are damaged, or not.... This could result in an audio CD player (music player) could result in electrical shock or fire. • Avoid using, placing or storing the camera in fire, burns or other liquids. • Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery. • Avoid dropping or subjecting...
...impacts. 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 injury or damage the camera. • Do not use if the power cord or plug are damaged, or not.... This could result in an audio CD player (music player) could result in electrical shock or fire. • Avoid using, placing or storing the camera in fire, burns or other liquids. • Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery. • Avoid dropping or subjecting...
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...hard objects do not come into contact with the LCD monitor. • Do not attach accessories to the strap. Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction. • Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after recharging is complete, or when you discard batteries, cover the terminals with... is charging. Contacting other metal materials in waste containers may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11 Caution • Do not aim the camera at a windy location, be careful not to allow dirt or metal objects (such as pins or keys) to contact the charger terminals or plug...
...hard objects do not come into contact with the LCD monitor. • Do not attach accessories to the strap. Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction. • Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet after recharging is complete, or when you discard batteries, cover the terminals with... is charging. Contacting other metal materials in waste containers may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11 Caution • Do not aim the camera at a windy location, be careful not to allow dirt or metal objects (such as pins or keys) to contact the charger terminals or plug...
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The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images 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 a computer. Strap 13 Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash. Be sure that 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 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 a computer. Strap 13 Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash. Be sure that your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides.
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Charging takes approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes. To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge 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. Remove the battery. ● Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet, then remove the battery by sliding it in and up . 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....
Charging takes approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes. To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge 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. Remove the battery. ● Unplug the battery charger from the power outlet, then remove the battery by sliding it in and up . 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....
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...battery pack." Attach the cover to store the battery for foreign travel, because they are not used . Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. Purchase a new battery. 15 Storing a battery for long periods of time (about a year) without depleting it may develop a bulge. This ...electrical transformers for long periods. Recharge the battery. Charged batteries continue 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 . Display Summary...
...battery pack." Attach the cover to store the battery for foreign travel, because they are not used . Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. Purchase a new battery. 15 Storing a battery for long periods of time (about a year) without depleting it may develop a bulge. This ...electrical transformers for long periods. Recharge the battery. Charged batteries continue 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 . Display Summary...
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... as shown until it locks into place. Open the cover. ● Slide the cover , and open it locks into the camera. Inserting the memory card 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...
... as shown until it locks into place. Open the cover. ● Slide the cover , and open it locks into the camera. Inserting the memory card 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...
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Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover. ● Close the cover , and slide it Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in until it locks into place with a click. The battery will pop up . until you hear a click, then slowly release it. Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in the direction of the arrow. The memory card will pop up . 17
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover. ● Close the cover , and slide it Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the battery. ● Open the cover and press the battery lock in until it locks into place with a click. The battery will pop up . until you hear a click, then slowly release it. Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in the direction of the arrow. The memory card will pop up . 17
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... Card What is the write-protect tab? Number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting Mode (p. 24). If this tab is in the locked position, [Card Locked!] will appear on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Approximate Number...
... Card What is the write-protect tab? Number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting Mode (p. 24). If this tab is in the locked position, [Card Locked!] will appear on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Approximate Number...
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... set, the Date/Time screen will close. ● Pressing the power button will appear. Turn on the camera. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on these settings, be sure to set them. The Date/Time screen will turn on... time settings If you select in Step 2 and press the op buttons and select the time to daylight savings (1 hour ahead). , you turn off the camera. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on . Make the setting. ● Press the m button. Once the date and time have...
... set, the Date/Time screen will close. ● Pressing the power button will appear. Turn on the camera. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear the first time the camera is turned on these settings, be sure to set them. The Date/Time screen will turn on... time settings If you select in Step 2 and press the op buttons and select the time to daylight savings (1 hour ahead). , you turn off the camera. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on . Make the setting. ● Press the m button. Once the date and time have...
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... Steps 2 and 3 on p. 19 to adjust the setting. ● To close the menus, press the n 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 charged in ...
... Steps 2 and 3 on p. 19 to adjust the setting. ● To close the menus, press the n 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 charged in ...
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Set the display language. ● Press the opqr buttons to remove the clock and repeat Step 2. Once the display language has been set, the language menu will display if too much time passes between pressing the m button and the n button in the LCD monitor menus and messages. Setting the Display Language You can also change the language displayed in Step 2. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 button. What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed? The clock will close. If the clock appears, press the m button to select a language, then press the m button....
Set the display language. ● Press the opqr buttons to remove the clock and repeat Step 2. Once the display language has been set, the language menu will display if too much time passes between pressing the m button and the n button in the LCD monitor menus and messages. Setting the Display Language You can also change the language displayed in Step 2. Set the playback mode. ● Press the 1 button. What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed? The clock will close. If the clock appears, press the m button to select a language, then press the m button....