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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. After installation, shortcut icons appear on the CD-ROM...
... (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. After installation, shortcut icons appear on the CD-ROM...
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.... More than 99.99% of a camera or other legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use . For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the customer support list supplied with this camera are intended for an extended period as the camera body may appear as memory cards in ...this camera are not liable for details. 3 See www.dtsc.ca....
.... More than 99.99% of a camera or other legal rights even if the image was shot for personal use . For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the customer support list supplied with this camera are intended for an extended period as the camera body may appear as memory cards in ...this camera are not liable for details. 3 See www.dtsc.ca....
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... time into my shots 62 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects (macro shooting 68 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 69 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 75 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . .... . 70 ● Take pictures continuously 74 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization 133 ● 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 68 ● Take close-up pictures of subjects using the zoom (digital macro shooting 69 ● Take sepia toned or black and white pictures 75 ● Change the size of picture I want to take (recording pixels) . . .... . 70 ● Take pictures continuously 74 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake (image stabilization 133 ● Shoot without the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions (High ISO Auto 58, 72 4
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...; View movies 34 2 Print ● Easily print pictures 30 Save ● Save images to a computer 35 3 Other ● Turn off sounds 49 ● Use the camera abroad 15, 127 5
...; View movies 34 2 Print ● Easily print pictures 30 Save ● Save images to a computer 35 3 Other ● Turn off sounds 49 ● Use the camera abroad 15, 127 5
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Basic Operations 47 n - Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely 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 ... AE 66 h Turning the Flash On 67 u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity 67 e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ....... 68 R Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 69 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 70 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 70 6 Basic Operations 48 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 49 Changing the Screen...
Basic Operations 47 n - Turning the Flash Off 59 Zooming in More Closely 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 ... AE 66 h Turning the Flash On 67 u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity 67 e Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ....... 68 R Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro 69 Changing the Recording Pixels....... 70 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 70 6 Basic Operations 48 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 49 Changing the Screen...
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...-Timer 76 $ Customizing the Self-Timer ........ 77 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 78 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 78 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 $ Customizing the Self-Timer ........ 77 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 78 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 78 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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xx): Reference pages. 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, control...Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 144 Menus 146 Handling Precautions 150 Specifications 151 Index 154 Conventions Used in this Guide 8 Customizing the Camera ..125 Changing Functions 126 Changing Shooting Functions........130 Changing Playback Functions .......134 Changing the Start-up Image or Sound 135 9 Useful ...
xx): Reference pages. 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, control...Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 144 Menus 146 Handling Precautions 150 Specifications 151 Index 154 Conventions Used in this Guide 8 Customizing the Camera ..125 Changing Functions 126 Changing Shooting Functions........130 Changing Playback Functions .......134 Changing the Start-up Image or Sound 135 9 Useful ...
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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. This could result in electrical shock or fire. Warning Denotes the possibility of injury. Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck ...8226; To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of damage 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. Always ensure that is operated correctly. • The...
...organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the equipment. • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. This could result in electrical shock or fire. Warning Denotes the possibility of injury. Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck ...8226; To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of damage 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. Always ensure that is operated correctly. • The...
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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 bump or push strongly on the lens. This could cause leakage, overheating or ... not use if the power cord or plug are damaged, or not fully plugged into the outlet. Caution • Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it from listening with water (e.g. Places subject to the surroundings. Humid or dusty areas. This...
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 bump or push strongly on the lens. This could cause leakage, overheating or ... not use if the power cord or plug are damaged, or not fully plugged into the outlet. Caution • Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it from listening with water (e.g. Places subject to the surroundings. Humid or dusty areas. This...
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.... This could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. • Do not sit in a chair with the camera in electrical shock, fire or other damage. • Playing back for a long period of discomfort. If the battery is bitten, this occurs, it ...beach or at bright light sources (the sun, etc.). Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. • When putting the camera in waste containers may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11 Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the image sensor (CCD). •...
.... This could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. • Do not sit in a chair with the camera in electrical shock, fire or other damage. • Playing back for a long period of discomfort. If the battery is bitten, this occurs, it ...beach or at bright light sources (the sun, etc.). Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. • When putting the camera in waste containers may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11 Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the image sensor (CCD). •...
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Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to a computer. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash. 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to view, erase and print the images you take. Strap 13 Be sure that your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides.
Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Attach the included strap and place it around your wrist to a computer. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to avoid dropping the camera during use. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash. 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to view, erase and print the images you take. Strap 13 Be sure that your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides.
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...mark is a normal characteristic of the battery and does not indicate a problem. Recharge the battery. Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. If the plug does not fit the outlet, use devices, such as electrical transformers for foreign travel, because they are not used .... This 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 based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Under some shooting conditions, fewer shots can be...
...mark is a normal characteristic of the battery and does not indicate a problem. Recharge the battery. Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. If the plug does not fit the outlet, use devices, such as electrical transformers for foreign travel, because they are not used .... This 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 based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Under some shooting conditions, fewer shots can be...
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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 memory card in the... images if the tab is oriented correctly. Terminals Terminals Insert the memory card. ● Insert the memory card as shown until it locks into the camera.
.... 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 memory card in the... images if the tab is oriented correctly. Terminals Terminals Insert the memory card. ● Insert the memory card as shown until it locks into the camera.
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... cards What is the write-protect tab? Number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on the screen and you will appear on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. SD and SDHC memory cards have a write-protect tab. You can check the 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 not be able to take or erase images. 18...
... cards What is the write-protect tab? Number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on the screen and you will appear on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. SD and SDHC memory cards have a write-protect tab. You can check the 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 not be able to take or erase images. 18...
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... the qr buttons to select an option. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to set them. If you turn off the camera. Once the date and time have not set the date and time, the Date/ Time screen will turn on the... Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on . Turn on the camera. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear. Make the setting. ● Press the m button. Daylight saving time settings If you...
... the qr buttons to select an option. ● Press the op buttons or turn the  dial to set them. If you turn off the camera. Once the date and time have not set the date and time, the Date/ Time screen will turn on the... Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on . Turn on the camera. Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time settings screen will appear. Make the setting. ● Press the m button. Daylight saving time settings If you...
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Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to select [...Date/Time] in the 3 tab. ● Press the qr buttons to select the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons or turn the camera on. Change the date and time. ● Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 19 to adjust the setting. ● To close the menus... 20 Setting the Date and Time Changing the Date and Time You can be retained 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 ...
Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to select [...Date/Time] in the 3 tab. ● Press the qr buttons to select the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons or turn the camera on. Change the date and time. ● Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p. 19 to adjust the setting. ● To close the menus... 20 Setting the Date and Time Changing the Date and Time You can be retained 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 ...
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.... ● Press the n button. Be careful when transferring or disposing of the memory card displayed in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. When disposing of a memory card, take precautions such as physically destroying the card to select [Format], then press the m button. When formatting has finished, the...
.... ● Press the n button. Be careful when transferring or disposing of the memory card displayed in other devices, you should format the card with this camera. When disposing of a memory card, take precautions such as physically destroying the card to select [Format], then press the m button. When formatting has finished, the...
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..., the image may be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to take, the length of the shutter sound change . • If the camera or subject moves while the shutter sound is being taken while the shutter sound plays, be in focus, be blurry. Pressing the Shutter Button The... shutter button has two stops. When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green. To take the shot. If you want to focus, then take images that are...
..., the image may be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to take, the length of the shutter sound change . • If the camera or subject moves while the shutter sound is being taken while the shutter sound plays, be in focus, be blurry. Pressing the Shutter Button The... shutter button has two stops. When the camera focuses, it will beep twice and the indicator will light green. To take the shot. If you want to focus, then take images that are...
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...the zoom lever toward i will zoom in the upper right of the main subject, while gray frames appear on the camera. ● Press the power button. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to be the main subject, and displays the icon...faces. Even if the detected faces move, the camera will turn the camera off. The camera focuses on your subject, making it appear larger. A Taking Pictures Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines ...
...the zoom lever toward i will zoom in the upper right of the main subject, while gray frames appear on the camera. ● Press the power button. The camera can also detect and focus on faces, setting the color and brightness to be the main subject, and displays the icon...faces. Even if the detected faces move, the camera will turn the camera off. The camera focuses on your subject, making it appear larger. A Taking Pictures Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will make a slight noise as it determines ...