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... to use Eye-Fi cards in the package. Camera Battery Pack NB-6L Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Wrist Strap WS-DC11 SX280 HS Getting Started Warranty Card DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk* (CD-ROM) Interface Cable IFC-400PCU * Contains software and PDF manuals (=21). • A memory card is missing, contact your camera...
... to use Eye-Fi cards in the package. Camera Battery Pack NB-6L Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE Wrist Strap WS-DC11 SX280 HS Getting Started Warranty Card DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk* (CD-ROM) Interface Cable IFC-400PCU * Contains software and PDF manuals (=21). • A memory card is missing, contact your camera...
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... button on back Right button on the camera model: SX280 HS : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot SX280 HS only SX270 HS : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot SX270 HS only • This guide uses PowerShot SX280 HS illustrations and screenshots for all explanations. Most of these ...other operations. Screen (LCD monitor) AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal HDMITM terminal Mode dial button Control dial / / Left button Indicator button Movie button SX280 HS / < (Wi-Fi)> / Up button SX270 HS / Up button / Right button FUNC./SET button / / Down button...
... button on back Right button on the camera model: SX280 HS : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot SX280 HS only SX270 HS : Functions and precautions for the PowerShot SX270 HS only • This guide uses PowerShot SX280 HS illustrations and screenshots for all explanations. Most of these ...other operations. Screen (LCD monitor) AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal HDMITM terminal Mode dial button Control dial / / Left button Indicator button Movie button SX280 HS / < (Wi-Fi)> / Up button SX270 HS / Up button / Right button FUNC./SET button / / Down button...
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PDF Manuals Camera User Guide zzRefer to this guide when using the software. SX280 HS Software, PDF Manuals (on the included CD-ROM) The software and PDF manuals on the included DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk (CD-ROM) (=2) are introduced below, with an Internet connection so you can use this function. • Internet access is...
PDF Manuals Camera User Guide zzRefer to this guide when using the software. SX280 HS Software, PDF Manuals (on the included CD-ROM) The software and PDF manuals on the included DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk (CD-ROM) (=2) are introduced below, with an Internet connection so you can use this function. • Internet access is...
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... Solution Disk) (=2) 1 Insert the CD-ROM in ImageBrowser EX. *4 Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB). zzInsert the included CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (=2) in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some software excluded), so be ... Mac OS X 10.6 Mac OS X 10.7 Mac OS X 10.8*2 Computer Computers running one of illustration. Adobe Reader is available on computer performance. • Check the Canon website for [ ] movie playback in the computer's CD-ROM drive.
... Solution Disk) (=2) 1 Insert the CD-ROM in ImageBrowser EX. *4 Includes Silverlight 5.1 (max. 100 MB). zzInsert the included CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (=2) in Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later (max. 500 MB) must be installed. Installation may take some software excluded), so be ... Mac OS X 10.6 Mac OS X 10.7 Mac OS X 10.8*2 Computer Computers running one of illustration. Adobe Reader is available on computer performance. • Check the Canon website for [ ] movie playback in the computer's CD-ROM drive.
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... some accessories may request such repairs on a chargeable basis. Canon shall not be available. System Map SX280 HS Included Accessories Wrist Strap WS‑DC11 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 Power AC Adapter ...Kit ACK-DC40 Flash Unit Memory Card Card Reader Cables HDMI Cable HTC-100 Windows/ Macintosh Computer Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST TV/Video System Case Canon-brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers...
... some accessories may request such repairs on a chargeable basis. Canon shall not be available. System Map SX280 HS Included Accessories Wrist Strap WS‑DC11 Battery Pack NB-6L*1 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYE*1 DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Interface Cable IFC-400PCU*1 Power AC Adapter ...Kit ACK-DC40 Flash Unit Memory Card Card Reader Cables HDMI Cable HTC-100 Windows/ Macintosh Computer Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST TV/Video System Case Canon-brand PictBridgeCompatible Printers...
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... 1 Move the zoom lever toward again. XXZooming stops at . • A white frame is then indicated on Subjects (Digital Zoom) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to be the main subject, and gray frames are displayed around desired subjects, or if...
... 1 Move the zoom lever toward again. XXZooming stops at . • A white frame is then indicated on Subjects (Digital Zoom) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to be the main subject, and gray frames are displayed around desired subjects, or if...
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... will not appear grainy. - Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide 1 Configure the setting. Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is displayed. Using the Self-Timer Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you press the shutter button....P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index 54 Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). • Moving the zoom lever will appear grainy. XXOnce the...
... will not appear grainy. - Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide 1 Configure the setting. Yellow range: digital zoom range where the image is displayed. Using the Self-Timer Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you press the shutter button....P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index 54 Blue range: digital zoom range where the image will display the zoom bar (which indicates the zoom position). • Moving the zoom lever will appear grainy. XXOnce the...
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... not be displayed on the screen for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement. • The display will not magnify when using the digital zoom (=53) or when using a TV as the main subject is now magnified. Magnifying the Area in the AF frame. 1 Configure the setting. zzTo restore...
... not be displayed on the screen for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement. • The display will not magnify when using the digital zoom (=53) or when using a TV as the main subject is now magnified. Magnifying the Area in the AF frame. 1 Configure the setting. zzTo restore...
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... turn the dial), and then press the button. 2 Shoot. Focusing Range Description Underwater Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer Macro shots. 8 Quick Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities when shooting subjects some resolutions (=63). • In... try setting the focus range to [ ]. Additionally, you should set to maximum wide angle. • In [ ] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear grainy at some distance away. Especially effective for underwater shooting can ensure optimal underwater shots. Refer to "Shooting ...
... turn the dial), and then press the button. 2 Shoot. Focusing Range Description Underwater Take close-ups of sea life, using the digital zoom for even closer Macro shots. 8 Quick Avoid missing unexpected underwater shooting opportunities when shooting subjects some resolutions (=63). • In... try setting the focus range to [ ]. Additionally, you should set to maximum wide angle. • In [ ] mode, use of digital zoom may cause images to appear grainy at some distance away. Especially effective for underwater shooting can ensure optimal underwater shots. Refer to "Shooting ...
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... way toward for reliable focusing. • A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus when you use the digital zoom (=53) or digital tele-converter (=90), and in manual focus mode (=89). • To compose shots so that subjects are detected, but the magnified display ...5x or 2.0x. Effective for maximum telephoto, and when you zoom in to enlarge the subject to [Off] (= 35). zzPress the button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then choose the desired option (=35). Still Images Movies Center One AF frame is set to [Normal] when you ...
... way toward for reliable focusing. • A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus when you use the digital zoom (=53) or digital tele-converter (=90), and in manual focus mode (=89). • To compose shots so that subjects are detected, but the magnified display ...5x or 2.0x. Effective for maximum telephoto, and when you zoom in to enlarge the subject to [Off] (= 35). zzPress the button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then choose the desired option (=35). Still Images Movies Center One AF frame is set to [Normal] when you ...
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... print them. Connecting to a Printer Send images wirelessly to a PictBridge-compatible printer (supporting DPS over IP) to send images between Canon-brand, compact digital cameras. Note that, in this product. See the Canon website for details. Connecting to a Smartphone Send images to as Wi-Fi. * Wi-Fi is a brand name that have purchased...
... print them. Connecting to a Printer Send images wirelessly to a PictBridge-compatible printer (supporting DPS over IP) to send images between Canon-brand, compact digital cameras. Note that, in this product. See the Canon website for details. Connecting to a Smartphone Send images to as Wi-Fi. * Wi-Fi is a brand name that have purchased...
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...; Encryption key This is a key used to encrypt data for transmission to and from computer viruses, external unauthorized access, and security threats. zzUp to connect digital cameras, printers, and other devices via Wi-Fi. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS...
...; Encryption key This is a key used to encrypt data for transmission to and from computer viruses, external unauthorized access, and security threats. zzUp to connect digital cameras, printers, and other devices via Wi-Fi. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS...
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...between them as follows. • Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with this camera. 1 Access the Wi-Fi menu. zzFollow steps 1 - 3 on both camera screens. Proceed to wirelessly. zzPress the buttons or turn the dial to PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS/DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS cameras with a Wi-Fi ... 5 P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index 133 Even Canon-brand cameras that support Eye-Fi cards cannot be added when [Start connection on the screen in step 3. You cannot connect to choose [Add a Device...
...between them as follows. • Only Canon-brand cameras equipped with this camera. 1 Access the Wi-Fi menu. zzFollow steps 1 - 3 on both camera screens. Proceed to wirelessly. zzPress the buttons or turn the dial to PowerShot SD430 DIGITAL ELPH WIRELESS/DIGITAL IXUS WIRELESS cameras with a Wi-Fi ... 5 P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index 133 Even Canon-brand cameras that support Eye-Fi cards cannot be added when [Start connection on the screen in step 3. You cannot connect to choose [Add a Device...
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...the current scene as desired (= 35). Still Images Adding Images to choose the printing method. 3 Print the image. Choose up on Canon-brand PictBridge- On Images are printed with the shooting date. On Images are printed with the file number. zzFollow steps 1 - 6 in...One image is displayed. 2 Choose a printing method. Off - Still Images Configuring Print Settings Specify the printing format, whether to DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Print Type Date File No. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1...
...the current scene as desired (= 35). Still Images Adding Images to choose the printing method. 3 Print the image. Choose up on Canon-brand PictBridge- On Images are printed with the shooting date. On Images are printed with the file number. zzFollow steps 1 - 6 in...One image is displayed. 2 Choose a printing method. Off - Still Images Configuring Print Settings Specify the printing format, whether to DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standards. Print Type Date File No. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1...
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... image compression (= 95), Resolution (=63) Recordable shots (= 191) Movie quality (= 64) Remaining time (= 191) Digital zoom magnification (=53), Digital tele-converter (= 90) Focusing range (=72, 89), AF lock (=93) Blink detection (= 66) SX280 HS GPS reception status (=40) SX270 HS Eye-Fi connection status (=171) Grid lines (=65) Spot AE point frame (= 84) AF frame...
... image compression (= 95), Resolution (=63) Recordable shots (= 191) Movie quality (= 64) Remaining time (= 191) Digital zoom magnification (=53), Digital tele-converter (= 90) Focusing range (=72, 89), AF lock (=93) Blink detection (= 66) SX280 HS GPS reception status (=40) SX270 HS Eye-Fi connection status (=171) Grid lines (=65) Spot AE point frame (= 84) AF frame...
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... detected. Not available. OOOOOOOOOOOO - - O - O - O - O O O O O O *3 - O - OO - - - OOOOOOOOOO O O O O O - - - OOOOOO - OOOO - - 4 Shooting Menu Function AF Frame (=90) Face AiAF*1 Tracking AF Center AF Frame Size (=90)*2 Normal Small Digital Zoom (=53, 90) Standard Off 1.5x/2.0x AF-Point Zoom (=65) On Off Servo AF (=92) On Off Continuous AF (=93) On Off AF-assist...
... detected. Not available. OOOOOOOOOOOO - - O - O - O - O O O O O O *3 - O - OO - - - OOOOOOOOOO O O O O O - - - OOOOOO - OOOO - - 4 Shooting Menu Function AF Frame (=90) Face AiAF*1 Tracking AF Center AF Frame Size (=90)*2 Normal Small Digital Zoom (=53, 90) Standard Off 1.5x/2.0x AF-Point Zoom (=65) On Off Servo AF (=92) On Off Continuous AF (=93) On Off AF-assist...
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... Camera Adding target devices 133 Nickname 126 Reset all 155 Camera Access Point mode 139 Camera shake 95 CameraWindow Display 138 Smartphone 130 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Settings 127 Center (AF frame mode 90 Clock 37 Color (white balance 86 Compression ratio (image quality)........ 95 Computer ... 56 Changing 16 Date/time battery 17 Settings 16 World clock 150 DC coupler 161 Defaults Reset all DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital tele-converter 90 Digital zoom 53 Discreet mode (shooting mode 69 Display language 17 DPOF 166 Drive mode 88 E Editing Cropping 118 i-...
... Camera Adding target devices 133 Nickname 126 Reset all 155 Camera Access Point mode 139 Camera shake 95 CameraWindow Display 138 Smartphone 130 CANON iMAGE GATEWAY Settings 127 Center (AF frame mode 90 Clock 37 Color (white balance 86 Compression ratio (image quality)........ 95 Computer ... 56 Changing 16 Date/time battery 17 Settings 16 World clock 150 DC coupler 161 Defaults Reset all DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk 2 Digital tele-converter 90 Digital zoom 53 Discreet mode (shooting mode 69 Display language 17 DPOF 166 Drive mode 88 E Editing Cropping 118 i-...
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... Privacy settings 132 Smart Shuffle 110 Smart Shutter (shooting mode 77 Smile (shooting mode 77 Snow (shooting mode 71 Soft focus (shooting mode 76 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk..... 2 Installation 22, 27 Saving images to a computer 138 Screen Display language 17 Icons 179, 180 Menu FUNC. H Handheld nightscene (shooting mode...
... Privacy settings 132 Smart Shuffle 110 Smart Shutter (shooting mode 77 Smile (shooting mode 77 Snow (shooting mode 71 Soft focus (shooting mode 76 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk..... 2 Installation 22, 27 Saving images to a computer 138 Screen Display language 17 Icons 179, 180 Menu FUNC. H Handheld nightscene (shooting mode...
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...DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. SX280 HS This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC1967 systems) This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. ...any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this device must be used in the manual. Tel No. 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666) Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS Function ...
...DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. SX280 HS This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC1967 systems) This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-310. ...any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this device must be used in the manual. Tel No. 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666) Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS Function ...