Canon SD10 (PC1060) manuel d'utilisation

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    DIGIT AL CAMERA Camera User Guide Camera User Guide Please read the Read This First section (p. 7). Please also read the Software Starter Guide and the Direct Print User Guide . ENGLISH CDI-E101-010 XX02XXX © 2003 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAP AN[...]

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    Flowchart and Refere nce Guides Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended . This product is des igned to per form optim ally when used with genuine Canon accessories. Canon s hall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as fire, et c., caused by the malfunction of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/ [...]

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    1 Camera Body T emperature If your camera is used for prolonge d periods, the camer a body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended perio d. About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is p roduced with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques. More than 99.99% of the pixels operate to spec[...]

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    2 About This Guide Conventions Used in the T ext Question? Look Here First What settings are available under each function? • See Menus and Messages L ists (p. 130). Will my settin gs remain in effect even after I’ve turned the camera off? What can be accomplished with each function? • See FUNC. Menu (p. 130). • See Rec. Menu (p. 132). • [...]

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    3 Quick Start 14 Preparing the Camera 16 Basic Functions 32 Shooting 53 Playback 87 Erasing 102 Print Settings/T ransferring 106 Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV 118 My Camera Settings 124 Menus and Messages Lists 130 Appendix 147 T roubleshooting 148 Specifications 152 Thumb Index[...]

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    4 Read This First Please Read ............... ............... ................ ................ ................ ........... 7 Safety Precautions .................... ................ ................ ................ ........... 8 Preventing Malfunctions ........... ............. ................ ................ ............ 13 Quick Start ......[...]

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    5 Switching between Light Metering Modes ..... .................. ................. 74 Adjusting the Exposure Co mpensation ....... ................ ................ ....... 75 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode .............. ................ ................ .......... 77 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) ................................. ...........[...]

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    6 Menus and Messages List FUNC. Men u .................... ................ ................ ............ ................ .... 130 Rec. Menu .................... ............ ................ ................ ................ ....... 132 Play Menu .... ............. ............... ............. ............. ............... ............. . 134 Se[...]

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    7 Read This First Please Read T est Shots Before you try to pho tograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly . Please note that Canon, its subsidia ries and affiliates, and its dist ributors are not liable for any consequential damages arisin[...]

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    8 Safety Precautions • Before using the camera, please ensure that you read and understand the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly . • The safety precautions noted on th e following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the came ra and its accessories to preve[...]

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    9 • T o avoid the risk of high-voltage elect rical shock, do no t touch the flash portion of the camera if it has been damaged. Similarly , never touch internal portions of the equipment th at become exposed as a result of damage. There is a risk of high-voltage electr ical shock. Please take the first opportunity to consult your camera dis tribu[...]

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    10 • Do not cut, damage, alter or pla ce heavy items on the power adap ter cable. Any of these ac tions may cause an electr ical short circuit, which may lead to fire or electrical shock. • Do not handle the power cable if your hands are wet. Handling it with wet hands may lead to electrical shock. • Use only recommended power accessories. Us[...]

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    11 • Disconnect the battery charger from the power outlet afte r recharging and when it is not in us e to avoid fire and other h azards. Continuous use over a long period may cause a unit to overheat and distort, resulting in fire. • The camera terminal of the battery charger is designed for exclusive use with your camera. Do not use it with ot[...]

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    12 Cautions • Avoid using , placing or storin g the equipment in plac es subject to strong sunlight or high temp eratures, such as the da shboard or trun k (boot) of a car . Exposure to intense sunlight and heat may cause the batteries to leak, overheat or explode, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. High temperatures may also cause defor[...]

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    13 Preventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electro magnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data. Avoid Condensation Related Problems Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temp[...]

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    14 Quick Start Quick Start 1 Charge the battery pack (p. 20). Charge the battery pack using the supplied battery charger . The charging is complete when the charge indicator turns from red to green. 2 Install the battery pack (p. 23). • Slide the SD card slot/batt ery cover open and press the battery lock while y ou insert the battery pac k. • [...]

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    15 Quick S tar t T o Immediately Erase the Displayed Image 1. Press the button while the image is displayed. 2. Confirm that [Erase] is selected and press the SET button. • Set the date a nd time if the Date/Ti me menu appears (p. 28). • Y ou can change the language in which menus are displayed (p. 30). • T o view the other images you have ph[...]

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    16 Components Guide Front View * Be careful not to wave the camer a about or catch it on other items when dangling it fro m the wrist strap. AF-assist Beam (p. 44) Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 60) Self-time r Lamp (p. 63 ) Flash (p. 59) Lens Micropho ne (p. 97) Wrist Strap Mount Attachin g the Wrist Strap * Speaker[...]

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    17 Preparing the Camera Back View LCD Monitor (p. 35) T ripod So cket SD Card Slot/ Battery Cover (pp. 23 , 25) DIGIT AL T e rminal (p. 119) A/V OUT (Audio/Visua l OUT) T erminal (p. 122) T ermina l Cover Battery Compartment (SD card/bat tery compartmen t) The following cables are used to connect the camera to a comp uter or printer . Computer (p. [...]

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    18 Operation Panel ON/OFF Button (p. 32) Shutter Butt on (p. 43) Button Shootin g: T ele photo (p. 42) Playback: Magnify (p. 88) Button (Flash) But ton (p. 59) Button Button Shooting: Wide Angle (p. 42) (Single Image Erase) Button (p. 102) Button Mode Switch (p. 34) (Self-timer) Button (p. 63) Button SET Button FUNC. (Funct ion) Button (p. 45) MENU[...]

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    19 Preparing the Camera Indicator The indicator lights or blinks when the ON/O FF button or shutter button is pressed. Green : Ready to shoot/LCD monitor Off/Computer connection Blinking Green : Starting-up/Recording to SD car d/Reading SD card/ Erasing from SD card/T r ansmitting data (during a computer connection) Orange : Ready to shoot (flash o[...]

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    20 Preparing the Camera Charging the Battery Pack Use the following procedures to charge the batter y pack the first time you use the camera or when the “Change the battery pack” message displays. 1 Insert the batter y pack into the battery cha rger . Align the battery pack according to the arrows on the battery and the charger . Insert the bat[...]

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    21 Preparing the Camera T o prot ect the battery pack and prolo ng its life, do not charge it for longer than 24 h ours continuously . • Since this is a lithium ion battery pack, you need not completely discharge it before recharging. I t can be recharged at any point. However , since the maximum number of charge cycles is approximately 300 time [...]

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    22 z Do not all ow any metal objects such as key ring s to touch the and terminals (Fi g. A), as thi s can damage t he batter y pack . T o carry the batter y pack or store i t during p eriods of di suse, alwa ys replace th e terminal cover (Fig. B) and stor e it in a cool, dry pl ace. Recharge it fully before using it again. z Even charged batter y[...]

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    23 Preparing the Camera Installing the Battery Pack Install Battery Pack NB-3L (supplied). Please recharge the batt ery pack (p. 20) befor e you use it for the first time. 1 Slide the SD card slot/battery cov er in the direction of the arrows. 2 Press the battery lock wh ile inserting the battery pack all the way in until the lock clicks. • Inser[...]

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    24 • Do not turn off the power or open the SD ca rd slot/battery cover while the indicator blinks green. The came ra is writing, reading, erasing or transmitting an image to or from the SD car d. • Remove the battery pack when the camera is not in use. Please note, however , that the date, time and oth er camera settings may reset to t he defau[...]

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    25 Preparing the Camera Installing the SD Card Write Protect T ab The SD card has a write protect tab. Sliding the tab downward prevents recording of data and protects existi ng data (e.g. images). When recording to, erasing from or formatting the SD card , slide the tab upward. T urn the camera power off and insert the SD card with the following p[...]

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    26 T o remove the SD card Push in the SD card until you hear it click, then release it. • Since the camera is writing, re ading, erasing or transmitting data to or from the SD car d when the indicator blinks green, never perform the following action s during this time. It could corrupt the imag e data. - Subject the camera body to vibration or sh[...]

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    27 Preparing the Camera See SD Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 156). Handling Precautions for SD Cards z SD cards are high-preci sion elect ronic devic es. Do not bend them, apply force to them, or subject them to shocks or vibrat ion. z Do not atte mpt to disa ssemble or a lter the S D card. z Do not allow dirt, water or fo reign object s to co[...]

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    28 Setting the Date and Time The Date/Time menu will appear the fir st time the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in rec hargeable lithium date/time batter y charge is low . Start from Step 5 to set the date and time. 1 Press the ON/OFF button until the indicator blinks green. 2 Press the MENU button. The (Rec.) or (Play) menu is disp[...]

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    29 Preparing the Camera • Please note that the date and time settings may reset to the defa ult settings if the camera battery has been remove d for mor e than three weeks. Reset them when this occurs. • Setting the date and time settings does not cause the date/time stamp to appear on images. For printing images with the date on them, refer to[...]

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    30 Setting the Language Use this feature to select the la nguage for the LCD monitor display . 1 Press the ON/OFF button until the indicator blinks green. 2 Press the MENU button. The (Rec.) or (Play) menu is displayed. 3 Use the or button to select the (Set up) menu. 4 Use the or button to select and press the SET button.[...]

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    31 Preparing the Camera The Language menu ca n also be displayed in playback mode by holding down the SET button and pr essing the MENU button. This function cannot be used while a movie clip is played back, or a separately sold printer is connected to the camera. 5 Use the , , or button to select a language and press the SET button. 6 Press the ME[...]

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    32 Basic Functions T urning the Power On T o turn the power off Press the ON/OFF button again. • I f the “Card locked!” message ap pears right after th e power is turned on, the SD car d cannot recor d (p. 25) . • The Date/Time menu will appear the fi rst time the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in rechar geable lithium batt[...]

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    33 Basic Functions T urning On the Camera without the Start -Up Sound and Start-Up Image Hold the SET button down while turning on the power . Power Saving Function This camera is equipped with a power saving function. When this function is tur ned on and it activates, restore power by pressing the ON/OFF button. Shooting Mode: Powers down approxim[...]

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    34 Switching Between Shooting/Playback The mode switch is used to select Shooting and Playback functions. • When a printer (sold separately) is properly conne cted, the , or icon appears on the LCD monitor . • When a computer is proper ly connected, t he LCD monitor turns of f. T o Shoot Still Images (Shooting Mode) Slide the mode switch to . T[...]

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    35 Basic Functions Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be used to compose images while shooting, adjust menus settings and play back recorded images. Icons showing the camera’ s status and setting contents appear on the LCD monitor . Y ou can change the information display cont ents using in the (Set up) menu. The image in the LCD monitor w[...]

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    36 How to Change the Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor 1 Press the ON/OFF button until the indicator blinks green. 2 Press the MENU button. The (Rec.) or (Play) menu is displayed. 3 Select from the (Set up) menu and press the SET button. 4 Use the or button to select , or and use the or button to select the contents y ou wish to set. (Shooti[...]

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    37 Basic Functions • The LCD monitor settings are save d by the camera when the power is turned off so that the sa me settings are aut omatically available when the power is turned on again. • In Index playback mode (p. 89), the detailed display is not available. Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor When shooting or playing back images, the[...]

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    38 * Appears even if [Shooting Info] is set to [Off]. Exposure Compensation (p. 75) Long Shutter Mode (p. 77) White Balance (p. 79) ISO Speed (p. 83) Photo Effect (p. 81) Compression (p. 57) Resolution (p. 57) Low Battery (p. 24) Metering Mode (p. 74) Shooting Method (pp. 62, 63 ) Flash (p. 59) Shooting M ode (p. 53) Movie Recording (p. 66) Camera [...]

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    39 Basic Functions Right after a shot is taken, the image and its information appears in the LCD monitor for 2 seconds (or for the number of seconds selected if the review time was changed (2 - 10 sec.)) even if you release the shutter button. If the SET button is pressed while an image is displayed, it will continue to display (p. 55). If [Review [...]

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    40 Replay Information–Stand ard (Playba ck Mode) Protection Status (p. 101) Compression (Still Images) (p. 57) Resolution (Still Images) (p. 57) Movie (p. 90) WA VE Format Sound (p. 98) Long Shutter Mode (p. 77) Shooting M ode (p. 53) Exposure Compensation (p. 75) White Balance (p. 79) Photo Eff ect (p. 81) ISO Speed (p. 83) Resolution (Movies) ([...]

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    41 Basic Functions The following infor mation may also be displayed with some images. Please note that image information r ecorded by this ca mera may not display correctly on other cameras and i mage information recorded by other cameras may not display correctl y on this camera. A sound fil e in a forma t other th an the WAVE format is attache d [...]

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    42 . Using the Digital Zoom When using the digital zoom, images can be zoomed to approximately 1.4x, 1.8x, 2.2x, 2.7x, 3. 6x, 4.4x o r 5.7x. • Images become coarser the more they ar e digitally zoomed. However , the actual recor ded image is not as coarse as it appears in the LCD monitor . • Y ou can set the camera to pr ohibit digital zooming [...]

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    43 Basic Functions Pressing the Shutter Button The shutter button features a two-stage action. Y ou can also shoot images with a single press of the shutter button without pressing it halfway first (Quick Shot). Pressing Halfway Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure, focus and white balance. Pressing Fully Pressing the shutter button dow[...]

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    44 Shots cannot be taken whil e the flash is charging. AF-assist Beam • The AF-assist Beam will somet imes emit when the shutter button is pressed ha lfway to a ssist focusing in certain conditions, i.e., dark conditions. • The AF-assist Beam can be turned off (p. 132). For example, if animals are yo ur subject, t urn off the beam when shooting[...]

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    45 Basic Functions Selecting Menus and Settings Menus are used to adjust shooting and playback settings, as well as other camera settings like the Date/Time and sounds. Menus are displayed by pressing the SET/FUNC. or MENU button according to the cir cumstances. Use the following procedures to select settings. See Menu Settings and Factory De fault[...]

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    46 Selecting Menu Settings with the MENU Button 1 Press the MENU button. In Shooting mode, the (Rec.) menu appears. In Playback mode, th e (Play) me nu appears. 2 Use the or button to select the Rec./Play , Set up, or My Camera menu. Select the menu with the / , or icon in the upper left corner of the LCD monitor selected. 3 Use the or button to se[...]

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    47 Basic Functions See Setting the DPOF Print Settings for the procedur es for the (Print Order) item in t he Play menu. 5 Press the MENU button. • The menu will close. • In Shooting mode, the menu can be closed by pressing the shutter button halfway .[...]

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    48 Selecting Menus and Settings (Cont’d) Selects the mode • Switches between the Rec./ Play menu, the Set up menu and the My Camera menu • Selects items and options Selecting Settings with the SET/FUNC. Button Selecting Settings with the MENU Button Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Playback Mode Play Menu Set up Menu Rec. Menu FUNC. Menu ( The men[...]

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    49 Basic Functions T urns the FUNC. menu on/off. T urns the menu (other than the FUNC. menu) on/off. Sets items and options. : Shooting Mode : Playback Mode (Selects item, Sets item) (Selects item) (Sets item) z When the My Camera menu is displayed, pressing the button returns to the Rec./Play menu. z When the Rec./Play menu is displayed, pressing [...]

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    50 Menu Settings and Factor y Defaults This chart shows the options and default settings for each menu. Some menu items are not available in certain shooting modes (p. 168). Items Set with the SET/FUNC. Button Menu Item Avai lable Settings Reference Page Shooting Mode Auto* Manual Long Shut ter Macro Stitch Ass ist (R)/ Stitch Assi st (L) p. 53 p. [...]

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    51 Basic Functions Items Set with the MENU Button Menu Item Available Setting s Reference Page Rec. Menu Quick Shot On*/Off p. 44 AiAF On*/Off p. 73 Self-Timer */ p. 63 AF-assist Bea m On*/Off p. 44 p. 132 Digital Zoom On*/Off p. 42 Image Review Off or 2* to 10 sec. p. 55 Play Menu Protect T urns i mage protec tion On/O ff. p. 101 Rotate Rotates th[...]

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    52 * Default setting. Default video system setting varies between regions. • Y ou can a pply a desired image and sound to and in the My Camera menu. For details, see Registering My Camera Settings or the Software Starter Guide . • Camera settings can be res et to the default values (p. 144). Menu Item Avai lable Settings Reference Page Set up M[...]

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    53 Shooting Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode The camera features the following shootin g modes. Some settings selected in each Shooting mode are saved when the power is turned off (p. 16 8). Selecting , , , , or . Auto Most settings are automatically selected by the camera Manual The exposure compensation, white balance, photo effect and other se[...]

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    54 Select ing See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mo de (p. 168). 4 Press the SET/FUNC. button once. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Movie). Using the Clock In Shooting mode, the current date and time will appear for 5 seconds* if you hold down the SET/F UNC. button. Y ou can use this function to confirm the date and time at which you shot an imag[...]

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    55 Shooting Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting Right after a shot is taken, the image appears in the LCD monit or for 2 seconds. In addition, the images will kee p on displaying rega rdless of the review duration setting if one of th e following operations is performed. • Keeping the shutter button pressed after a shot. • Pressing the SET [...]

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    56 3 Use th e or button to select review setting and press the MENU button. • With the [Off] option, the image will no t automatically display . • In the [2 sec.] to [10 sec.] range, the image will continue to display for the specified time even if the shutter button is released. • Holding the shutter button down after a shot holds the image [...]

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    57 Shooting Changing Resolution/Compression Settings Y ou can change the resolution an d compression (exc luding movies) settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. Movies can be shot with the following resolution. Resoluti on Purpose (Large) 22 72 x 1704 pi xels Large • Print u p to A4 size* 21 0 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in .) [...]

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    58 •S e e Funct ions Avai lable in Each Shooting Mode (p. 16 8). •S e e Image Fil e Sizes (Estimated) (p. 157). •S e e SD Car ds and Estimated Capacities (p. 156). 1 In Movie Mode Slide the mode switch to (Movie). 2 In the FUNC. menu, select * and select * or * with the MENU button. See Selecting Menus a nd Settings (p. 45). * The current set[...]

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    59 Shooting Using the Flash Use the flash according to the guidelines below . Auto The flash fires automa tically a s required by the ligh t level. Auto with Red-Eye Reductio n The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level, and the red-ey e reduction lamp fires e ach time the main flash fires. Flash On The flash fires with eve ry [...]

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    60 • When you use flash photography at higher ISO speeds, the chances of white streaks appear ing in the image increa se the closer you approach to the subject . • Since a slow shutter speed is selected in dark places when the flash is set to Off or Slow Synchr o, take care to avoid blurring the image. - Shooting in Mode Be car eful to hold t h[...]

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    61 Shooting Shooting Close-Ups Y ou can shoot with the lens ver y close to the s ubject (Macro function). Subjects can be focused in the range of 3 to 10 cm (1.2 to 3.9 in.) from the front of the lens. Be car eful not to b ang the lens against the subject whe n shooting in macro mode. The r ecord able ar ea for clos e-ups is appro x. 2.4 to 1 .8 cm[...]

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    62 Continuous Shooting In this mode, the camera shoots continuously at approximately 1.6 ima ges per second * (Large/Fine, LCD monitor off) while the shutter button is held down. Recording ceases when the shutter button is released. * This figure reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual figures may var y according to the sub[...]

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    63 Shooting Using the Self-timer With this function, images are shot 10 or 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. This is useful when you wa nt to take a memorable photo with everyone including yourself in the picture. The self-time r can be used in any shooting mode. T o cancel the self-timer Press the button to display . 1 In Shooting Mod[...]

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    64 Changing the Self-timer Countdown Time The self-timer sound can be changed with th e Selftimer Sound item in the (My Camera) menu (p. 142). 1 In the (Rec.) menu, select . See Selecting Menus a nd Settings (p. 45). 2 Use the or button to select or and press the MENU button. • The display will retur n to the Shooting screen. • When is selected[...]

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    65 Shooting Shooting in Manual Mode In this mode, you can change vario us settings and shoot as y ou wish. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Shooting) and select from the FUNC. menu. •S e e Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 53 ). • Y ou can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings [...]

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    66 Shooting a Movie The resolution can be set to either (320 x 240) or (160 x 120) (p. 57). 1 Slide the mode switch to (Movie). The maximum recording time (in seconds) is displayed. 2 Press the shutter button fully . • Shooting and sound record ing starts simultaneously . • During shooting the reco rding time (in seconds) and a red circle appea[...]

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    67 Shooting • Although the recording time may not display properly durin g shooting, the movie will be r ecorded cor rectly . • Recording may stop unexpectedl y with certain types of SD cards (slow-rec ording car ds, cards formatted on a different came ra or a computer , or cards which have had images recorded and eras ed repeatedly). • Y ou [...]

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    68 Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) Stitch Assist can be used to shoot over lapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer . T o merge the images on a computer , use PhotoStitch, one of the supplied programs. Framing a Subject The PhotoStitch program detects the ov erlapping portions of adjo [...]

  • Page 71

    69 Shooting • T o shoot close-ups, slide the camera over the subject, keeping it parallel to the subject as you move it. Shooting Images can be shot in two se quences in Stitch Assist. Left to right ho rizontally Right to left horiz ontally 1 Slide the mode switch to (Shooting) and select or from the FUNC. menu. •S e e Selecting Menus and Setti[...]

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    70 •The settings for the first image ar e used to take subsequent images in the sequence. • It is not possible to display images on the TV when shooting in Stitch Assist. See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mo de (p. 168). 4 Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot. • Use the or button to check or ret[...]

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    71 Shooting Locking the Focus It may be difficult to focus on the fo llowing types of subjects. Use the focus lock in these situations. • Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings • Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition • Subjects that are moving quickly • Subjects through glass: T ry to shoo[...]

  • Page 74

    72 4 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame displayed on the LCD monitor . 5 Press the shutter button halfway and wait until two beeps sound. The focal distance to the object is locked. 6 Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully .[...]

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    73 Shooting Focusing Although the autofocus function is preset to the AiAF setting (5 AF frames), you can set it to the center AF frame. When [AiAF] is set to [On], t he AF frame does not appear . When [AiAF] is set to [Off], however , the AF frame will appear . The symbol represents the AF frames as they appear in the LCD monitor . The center AF f[...]

  • Page 76

    74 Switching between Light Metering Modes Y ou can switch betwe en metering modes to shoo t. Evaluative Appropriate for standard shooting conditio ns, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for li ght metering. It evaluates complex lighting cond itions, such as the position of the subject, the brightness, the direct [...]

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    75 Shooting Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoi d making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background or to avoid making lights appear too bright in night shots. T o reset the exposure compensation Return the setting to 0. 1 In Shooting Mode Slide the mode switch to (Sh[...]

  • Page 78

    76 Using the Exposure Compen sation This camera automatically adjusts the exposure to shoot images with the optimal brightness. However , recorded images may sometimes be brighter or darker than the actual image dependin g on the shooting conditions. If this happens, adjust the exposure compensation manually . Underexposure The whole recorded image[...]

  • Page 79

    77 Shooting Shooting in Long Shutter Mode Y ou can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dar k subjects appear brighter . 1 Slide the mode switch to (Shooting) and select from the FUNC. menu. See Selecting a Shooti ng Mode (p. 53). 2 Press the button and us e the or button to select a shutter speed. • The higher the value, the brighter [...]

  • Page 80

    78 The nature of CCD image sens ors is such th at noise in the recorded image incr eases at lo ng shutter spee ds. This camera , however , appl ies special proces sing to ima ges shot at shu tter speed s slower th an 1.3 seconds to el iminate the noise, t hereby producing hi gh-qualit y images. Nevert heless, a c ertain a mount of proce ssing time [...]

  • Page 81

    79 Shooting Adjusting the T one (White Balance) When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately . Auto The camera sets the wh ite balanc e automati cally accord ing to shootin g conditio ns. Daylight For rec ording out doors on a br ight day. Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or tw[...]

  • Page 82

    80 This setting cannot be adjusted when t he (Sepia) or (B/W) photo effe cts are select ed. 3 Use the or button to select an option. • Y ou can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor . • Y ou can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily . 4 Press the [...]

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    81 Shooting Changing the Photo Effect By setting a photo effect before you shoot, you can change the look and feel of the pictures you take. Photo Effe ct Off Records with no ef fect. Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color satur ation to record bold colo rs. Neutral T ones down the con trast and color saturatio n to record neutral hu es. Low Sharp[...]

  • Page 84

    82 3 Use the or button to select an effect. • Y ou can confirm the photo effect in the LCD monitor . • Y ou can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily . 4 Press the SET/FUNC. button. The display will return to the Shooting screen.[...]

  • Page 85

    83 Shooting Adjusting the ISO Speed Raise the ISO speed when you wish to reduce camera shake or turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area, or use a fast shutter speed. • Higher I SO speeds i ncrease imag e noise . T o take cl ean imag es, use as low an IS O speed as possible . • The AUTO setting selects the o ptimal speed. It will automat[...]

  • Page 86

    84 ISO Speed The ISO speed is the numeric representation of the camera’ s sensitivity to light. The hi gher the ISO speed, the higher th e sensitivity . A high ISO speed allows you to shoot images in dark indoor or outdoor conditions without a flash and also helps prevent blurred images due to camera shake. This is convenient when sh ooting image[...]

  • Page 87

    85 Shooting Resetting the File Number The images you shoot are automatically assigned a file number . Y ou can set whether or not the file numbers of a new SD card consecutively follow the file numbers on the previous SD car d. On The file numbe r is reset to the start (100-0 001) each time a new SD card is ins erted. New i mages recor ded on SD c [...]

  • Page 88

    86 Setting the File No. Reset to [Off] is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downlo aded to a computer . About File Numbers and Fo lder Numbers Images are assign ed file numbers from 0001 to 99 00, and folders are assigned folder numbers from 100 to 998 (Folder numbers cannot contain 99 in the last two digits). Folder File Ca[...]

  • Page 89

    87 Playbac k Playback Displaying Images Individually 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). The last recorded image will appear in the display (single image play back). 2 Use the or button to move between the images. Use the button to move to the previous image and the button to move the next image. Holding the button down ad vances the images more[...]

  • Page 90

    88 Magnifying Images T o cancel the magnified display Hold the SET button down to return to the standard display . Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Press the button. appears on the monitor , indicating you can further magnify the image (up to approx. 10 ti mes) by holdi ng down the[...]

  • Page 91

    89 Playbac k Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) T o return to single image playback Hold down the SET button. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Hold down the SET button. Nine images appear at a time . 3 Use the , , or button to change the image selection. Selected Image Movie[...]

  • Page 92

    90 Viewing Movies Y ou can playback movie clips shot in mode. Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Use the or button to select a movie. Images with a icon are movies. 3 Press the SET button. • The movie c ontrol panel wi ll display. • Use the or button to adjust the sound volume. Volum e L[...]

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    91 Playbac k Pausing and Resuming Play 4 Use the or button to select (Play) and press the SET button. • The movie and sound will play . • When playback ends, the movie stops at the last frame displayed. Press the SET button to display the movie control panel. Press the SET button again to play from the beginning. Press the SET button during pla[...]

  • Page 94

    92 Operating the movie control panel • Y ou may experience frame dropping and audio br eakup when playing back a movie on a computer with insufficient system resour ces. • Movies shot with other cameras may not play back on this came ra. See List of Messages (p. 145). • Y ou can adjust the playback volume of movie clips in the (Set up) menu. [...]

  • Page 95

    93 Playbac k Editing Movies Selecting (Edit) in the movi e control panel en ables you to cut unwan ted portions at the start or end of a movie clip. Protected movies and movie s less than 1 sec ond in duration cannot be edited. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Use the or button to select a movie and press the SET button. 3 Switch to the mov[...]

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    94 • The minimum duration of an edited movie is 1 second. • It may take appr oximately 3 minutes to save an edited movie. I f the battery pack runs out of charge partway through, edited movie clips cannot be saved. When editin g movies, use a fully charged battery pack (p. 20). 5 Use the or button to sele ct (Play) and press the SET button. •[...]

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    95 Playbac k Rotating Images in the Display Images can be rotated clockwise 90° or 270° in the display . 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 In the (Play) menu, select and press the SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 45). 3 Use the or button to select the image to be rotated and press the SET button. Cycle through the 90°/270?[...]

  • Page 98

    96 • Movies cannot be rotated. • When images are downloaded to a computer , the o rientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the softwar e used to download the images. Images can be magnifi ed when r otated (p. 88).[...]

  • Page 99

    97 Playbac k Attaching Sound Memos to Images In playback mode (including single image playback, index playback, and magnifying playback), you can attach sound memos (up to 60 seconds) to an image. The sound data is saved in WA VE format. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 In the (Play) menu, select and press the SET button. See Selecting Menu[...]

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    98 Exiting the Sound Memos Press the MENU button. Playing/Erasing So und Memos 1 Display an image with a sound memo attached (p. 97) and press the SET button. • Images with sound memos a ttached have a symbol displayed on them. • The sound memo contro l panel will display . 2 Use the or button to select or and press the SET button. (Play) • T[...]

  • Page 101

    99 Playbac k • Y ou cannot attach sound memos to movie s. • The “Memory card full” message will display when the SD car d is full and you will be unable to recor d sound memos to that card. • If an incompatible sound memo is attached to an image, you will be unable to r ecor d or play sound memos for that image, an d the “Incompatible W[...]

  • Page 102

    100 Auto Play Use this feature to automatically playb ack all of the imag es in the SD card. The LCD monitor displays each image for approximately 3 seconds. Pausing/Resuming Auto Play Stopping Auto Play • The display interval may vary for some images. • Movie images play for the length of time that they wer e recor ded. • The power saving fu[...]

  • Page 103

    101 Playbac k Protecting Images Y ou can protect important images from accidental erasure. T o cancel protection After step 2, select an image to remove protection from and press the SET button. Please note that formatting (initializin g) an SD card erases all dat a, including prote cted images (p. 104). 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 In [...]

  • Page 104

    102 Erasing Erasing Single Images Y ou can erase images you do not need or are not satisfied with one by one. • Please note that era sed images cannot be recover ed. Exer cise adequate caution before erasing a file. • P rot ected images cannot be erased with this func tion. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Use the or button to select an[...]

  • Page 105

    103 Erasing Erasing All Images Y ou can erase all the images saved on the SD card. • Please note that erased images cannot be recove red. Exerc ise adequate caution befor e erasing a file. • Protected images can not be erased with this f unction. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 In the (Play) menu, select and press the SET button. See S[...]

  • Page 106

    104 Formatting SD Cards Y ou should always format a new SD card or one from which you wish to erase all images and other data. Please note t hat formatting (initializi ng) an SD car d erases all dat a, including prot ected images and othe r file types. 1 Slide the mode switch to (Shooting), (Movie) or (Playback). 2 In the (Set up) menu, select and [...]

  • Page 107

    105 Erasing • When the camera is malfunctioning, a corrupted SD car d might be the cause. Reformatting the SD car d may solve the problem. • When a non-Canon brand SD card is malfunctioning, r eformatting it may solve the problem. • SD cards formatted in other cameras, computers, or peripheral devices may not operate corr ectly in this camera[...]

  • Page 108

    106 Printing Y ou can ea sily print images stored in the SD card by connecting the camera to a direct print compatible printer *1 with a cable and operating the camera buttons. In addition, you can specify the images on your SD card you want to print and how many copies you want (DPOF *2 Print Settings), and then take the SD card to a participating[...]

  • Page 109

    107 Print Settings /T ransferring Please refer to t he System Map supplied with your camera for direct print compatible printer (CP series or Bubble Jet printers) i nformation. z Connect the camera to the printer z Set various print settings (except DPOF print settings) z Print For details, see the Direct Print User Guide . Direct Print Compatible [...]

  • Page 110

    108 Setting the DPOF Print Settings Y ou can select images on an SD card fo r printing and spec ify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing ser vice, or for printing on a Canon Direct Print compatible CP printer or Bubble Jet prin ter , or on a PictBridge comp[...]

  • Page 111

    109 Print Settings /T ransferring All the Images on an SD Card 3 Select images for printing. As shown below , selection methods differ according to the options chosen for the (Print T ype) settings (p. 111). (Standard)/ (Both) Use the or button to select an image, press the SET button and use the or button to select the number of print copies (up t[...]

  • Page 112

    110 • The symbol will display on images that have had print settings set by other DPOF-compliant cameras. These settings will be overwritten by those set by your ca mera. • The output of some printers or photo developing servi ces may not reflect the specified print settings. • Print settings cannot be set for movie images. 2 Use the , , or b[...]

  • Page 113

    111 Print Settings /T ransferring • Images are printed in order from oldest to newest by the shooting date. • A maximum of 998 images can be selected per S D card. • When [Both] is selected, the number of print copies can be set, but it applies to Standard prints only . The Index setting only pro duces one print copy . • Print settings can [...]

  • Page 114

    112 The date prints in the format specified in t he Date/Time menu (p. 28). When the print type is set to [Index], only one or the other of t he [Date] and [File No.] options can be set to [On] at the same time. 2 Use the , , or button to select [Set up] and press the SET button. 3 Use the or button to select , or and the or button to select an opt[...]

  • Page 115

    113 Print Settings /T ransferring Resetting the Print Settings The print settings can all be removed at once. The print type resets to Standard and the Date and File No. options to Off. 1 In the (Play) menu, sele ct and press the SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 45). 2 Use the , , or button to select [Reset] and press the SET button[...]

  • Page 116

    114 Image Tran smission Se ttings (D POF Transfe r Order) Y ou can use the camera to specify se ttings for images before downloading to a computer . The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. The symbol will display on images that have had tra nsmission settings set by other DPOF-compliant cameras. [...]

  • Page 117

    115 Print Settings /T ransferring All the Images on an SD Card 3 Use the or button to move between images and the SET button to select and deselect them. • A checkmark displays on selected images. • Y ou can hold down the SET button to switch to the index mode (3 images) and use the same procedures to select images. 4 Press the MENU button. The[...]

  • Page 118

    116 • Images are tran sferred in or der fr om oldest to newest by the shooting date. • A maximum of 998 images can be selected per SD car d. 2 Use the or button to select [Mark All] and press the SET button. 3 Use the or button to select [OK] and press the SET button. The display returns to the T r ansfer Order (DPOF) menu. 4 Press the MENU but[...]

  • Page 119

    117 Print Settings /T ransferring Resetting the Image T ransfer Settings Y ou can cancel the image transfer settings 1 In the (Play) menu, sele ct and press the SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 45). 2 Use the or button to select [Reset] and press the SET button. 3 Use the or button to select [OK] and press the SET button. T o exit w[...]

  • Page 120

    118 Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV Download images taken with the camera to a computer in one of the following ways: • Connect the camera to a com puter with the USB cable Y ou can then download images dir ectly from the camera to a computer . • Directly from the SD card Using a card adapter or a card reader , you can download images di[...]

  • Page 121

    119 Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV • Y ou do not need to turn off the computer or camera when making a USB connection. • Please refer to your computer’ s manual for information regar ding the location of the USB port. 2 Connect the supplied USB interface cable to the computer’ s USB port and the camera’ s DIGIT AL terminal. T o co[...]

  • Page 122

    120 Ensure that you grip the connector’ s sides when you detach t he cable fr om the camera’ s DIGIT AL terminal. • It is recommended t o power the camera using a fully charged battery pack (p. 20). • All procedur es performed with a connection to a USB 2.0 compliant board ar e not guaranteed. Downloading Images without Installing the Softw[...]

  • Page 123

    121 Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV Downloading Directly from an SD Card 1 Eject the SD card from the camera and insert it into an SD card reader connected to the computer . Refer to your card adapte r’ s or card reader’s manual for information regarding the connection between the computer and card adapter or card reade r . 2 Double-clic[...]

  • Page 124

    122 Viewing Images on a TV set Y ou can use a video-compatible television as a monitor to shoot or play back images when it is connected to the camera with the supplied AV Cable A VC-DC 100. 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off. Also turn the television off. 2 Connect the A V cable to the camera’ s A/V OUT terminal. Slip your fingern [...]

  • Page 125

    123 Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV • A TV set cannot be used in or (stitch assist). • No image will appear on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected t o a TV . • If the TV is a stereo model, you can plug the audio plug into either the left or right Audio In jack. Please refer to the TV’ s manual for details. The video output s[...]

  • Page 126

    124 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) My Camera allows you t o customize the start-up image and start-up, shutter , operation and self-timer sounds. Each menu item has three choices. The option featur es science fiction related images and sounds. The option features animals. Changing My Camera Settings 1 Select the (My Camera) menu. See S[...]

  • Page 127

    125 My Camera Settings • If you select (Theme) in Step 2, you can select a consistent theme for each of the My Camera sett ings. • If the [Mute] option in the (Set up) menu is set to [On], the beep will not sound even if each sound item is individually set to , or (On) in the My Camera menu (p. 143). 4 Press the MENU button. • The menu will c[...]

  • Page 128

    126 Registering My Camera Settings Images recorded onto the SD card and newly recorded sounds can be added as My Camera settings to the and menu items. Y ou can also use the supplied software to upload yo ur computer’ s images and sounds to the camera. Registering SD Card Image s and Sounds 1 Slide the mode switch to (Playback). 2 Select the (My [...]

  • Page 129

    127 My Camera Settings • Sounds recorded wit h the movie and sound memo func tions cannot be added as My Camera settings. • The prior setting is erased when a new My Camera setting is added. 6 Select an image or record a sound. Start-up Image Use the or button to select the image you wish to register and press the SET button. Start-up, Operatio[...]

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    128 File Form at of My Camera Se ttings My Camera settings should conform to the below file formats. However , SD card images shot with this camera can be registered as My Camera settings regardless of the below formats. Start-up Image • Recording Format: JPEG (Baseline JPEG) • Sampling Rate: 4:2:0 or 4:2:2 • Dimensions: 320 x 240 pixels • [...]

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    129 My Camera Settings[...]

  • Page 132

    130 Menus and Messages Lists The following charts list the various menu contents. See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 45) to learn how to select a setting. FUNC. Menu *Default setting Item/Menu Screen Options Reference Page Shooting Mod e Sets the sh ooting mode . • Auto* • Manual • L ong Shutter •M a c r o • S titch Assist (left to righ[...]

  • Page 133

    131 Menus and Me ssages List s Photo Effe ct Sets the phot o effect. • Effect Off* • Vivid • Neutral • L ow Sharpeni ng •S e p i a •B W p. 81 Light Meteri ng System Sets the light metering method. • Evaluat ive* • C enter Weighted Average •S p o t p. 74 Resolution (S tills) Sets th e number of p ixels used for images. • (Large) [...]

  • Page 134

    132 Rec. Menu *Default setting Item/Menu Screen Options Reference Page Quick Shot Sets the Quick Sh ot option to on or of f. •O n * •O f f p. 44 AiAF Sets whet her or not the camera automatica lly selects the AF fra me or a fixed center AF frame . •O n * •O f f p. 73 Self-timer Sets the duration of the self-timer delay . • 10 seconds* •[...]

  • Page 135

    133 Menus and Me ssages List s Digital Zoom Sets the d igital zo om to on or o ff. •O n * •O f f p. 42 Review Sets the d uration im ages displa y on the LCD monitor af ter the shutter button r eleases. •O f f • 2* to 10 seconds p. 55 Item/Menu Sc reen Option s Reference Page[...]

  • Page 136

    134 Play Menu Item/Menu Screen Options Reference Page Protect Protects images from accident al erasure. p. 101 Rotate Rotates im ages clockwi se 90° or 2 70° in the displa y . p. 95 Sound Memo Adds sound me mos to images. p. 97 Erase all Deletes all images from an SD card (except f or protected images). p. 103 Auto Play Plays images aut omaticall[...]

  • Page 137

    135 Menus and Me ssages List s Print Orde r Selects i mages and th e number o f print copies for output to a direct p rint compatible p rinter or ph oto develo ping service. p. 108 T ransfer Or der Specifi es settings for image s before downloadi ng to a computer . p. 114 Item/Menu Sc reen Option s Reference Page[...]

  • Page 138

    136 Set up Menu *Default setting Item/Menu Screen Options Reference Page Mute Sets wheth er or not a beep soun ds when the shutter button is presse d or when a menu operation is pe rformed . See also "How the [Mute] opti on in the (Set up) Menu and Sound in the (My Ca mera ) Menu Interact" ( p. 143) . •O n • Off* (Still beep s to warn[...]

  • Page 139

    137 Menus and Me ssages List s Operation Vol. Adju sts the volume of the operatio n sound that beeps when a ny butto n other than th e shutter butt on is pressed. •( O f f ) •( 1 ) •( 2 ) * •( 3 ) •( 4 ) •( 5 ) – Selftimer Vo l. Adjusts the volume of the s elf-timer sound play ed 2 sec. b efore the s hutter is releas ed. •( O f f ) [...]

  • Page 140

    138 Info Display Sets the type of informatio n that appears in the Shooti ng Info, Rev iew Info and Replay In fo options. • Shoot ing Info: Off*/On • Rev iew Info: Off*/ On • Replay In fo: Off*/Standard /Detailed p. 35 LCD Brightnes s Adjusts the LCD brightnes s of the LCD monitor . • -7 to 0* to +7 Use the or but ton to adj ust the brightn[...]

  • Page 141

    139 Menus and Me ssages List s Date/Time Sets the date and time an d the date format. p. 28 Clock Displ ay Sets the length of time fo r which the clock dis plays. • 0 sec. to 5 sec.* to 10 sec. • 10 se c. to 30 se c. (in 10-se c. increments) • 1 min. to 3 min. (in 1-minute increments) p. 54 Format Formats (in itializes) S D cards. p. 104 File[...]

  • Page 142

    140 Language Sets the language used in menu s and messages on the L CD monitor . • English* • It aliano • Deutsch • Norsk • França is • Svenska • Nederland s • Español • Dansk • Chines e • Suomi • Japanese Y ou can also change the la nguage in playback mo de by holdin g the SET button and pressing t he MENU button. p. 30 V[...]

  • Page 143

    141 Menus and Messages List s My Camera Menu Y ou can select the theme, start-up image and sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound us ed on this camera. These are called the My Camera settings. Y ou can also customize the and options for each item with images re corded on the SD card and newly recorded sounds or by using the suppl[...]

  • Page 144

    142 * 1 For more information, see How the [Mute] option in the (Set up) Menu and Sounds in the (My Camera) Menu Interact (p. 143). Selftimer S ound Sets t he sound em itted 2 seco nds before the sh utter releases in self-timer mode.* 1 • O f f •* • • p. 124 Shutter Sound Sets the so und emitte d when the shutter bu tton is pres sed. There i[...]

  • Page 145

    143 Menus and Messages List s • How the [Mute] option in the (Set up) Menu and Sounds in the (My Camera) Menu Inter act T o turn off each sound, such as the start-up sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound, [Mute] must first be set to [On ] in the (Set up) menu. When [Mute] is set to [On ], each sound option will not sound even [...]

  • Page 146

    144 Resetting Settings to Their Default V alues Y ou can reset the menu and button settings to the default settings in one operation. • Settings cannot be r eset when the camera is connected to a computer or to a sepa rately sold printer . • The following cannot be reset. - Shooting mode settings (p. 53, p. 130 ) - The [Date/Time], [L anguage] [...]

  • Page 147

    145 Menus and Messages List s List of Messages List of Messages during Shooting/Playback The following messages may appea r on the LCD monitor during shooting or playback. Please refer to the Direct Print U ser Guide for the messages that display during a printer connection. Busy ... Image is be ing recor ded to, or rea d from, SD card. No memor y [...]

  • Page 148

    146 RAW Y ou attempt ed to pla y back an i mage recorde d in the RAW format. Unidentif ied Image Y ou at tempted to p lay back an image that was recorded in a specia l format ( proprietar y for mat used by the camera of an other manu facturer , etc.) or a movie clip re corded by another cam era. Cannot magnify! Y ou att empted to ma gnify a mo vie [...]

  • Page 149

    147 Append ix Camera Care and Maintenance Use the following procedures to clean the camera body , lens and LCD monitor . Never use thinners, benzene , synthetic clea nsers or water to cle an the camera. These substance s may distort or damage the equipment . Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyegla ss lens wiper [...]

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    148 Troubleshooting Problem Caus e Solution Camera will not operate Power is no t turned on • Press the ON/OFF button for a moment. SD card slot/ battery cover is op en • Confirm that th e SD card slo t/ battery cover is s ecurely closed . Insufficient ba ttery voltage • Inser t a fully char ged battery into the camera. Poor cont act between [...]

  • Page 151

    149 T roubleshooting Batter y pack consumed quick ly Battery life exce eded if battery pack lose s its charge qui ckly at normal temp erature (23 °C/73 °F) • Repla ce the battery pack wi th a new one. Batter y pack will not charge Battery pack l ife exceeded • Repla ce the battery pack wi th a new one. Poor contact between bat tery pack and b[...]

  • Page 152

    150 Subject in recorded image is to o dark Insufficien t light for shooting • Set the flash to on. Subject is dark in contrast to the background • Set the exposure compens ation to a positiv e (+) settin g or use the spot meteri ng function. Subject is too far away for flas h to reach • Shoot wi thin 2.0 m ( 6.6 ft.) of t he subject wh en usi[...]

  • Page 153

    151 T roubleshooting Reading ima ges from SD card i s slow SD card was formatted i n anothe r device • Use an SD card form atted in your camera . See Formatt ing SD Card s (p. 104). Recording i mages to SD card ta kes a long time Problem C ause Solution[...]

  • Page 154

    152 Specifications All data is based on Canon’ s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot SD10 DIGIT AL ELP H / DIGIT AL IXUS i Camera Effect ive Pixels Approx. 4 millio n Image Sensor 1/2.5-inch CCD (T otal number of pixels: Approx . 4.2 million) Lens 6.4 mm (35 mm film e quivalent: 39 mm) f/2.8 Digital Zoom Approx. [...]

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    153 Specifications Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.6 sho ts/sec. (Large/Fi ne mode) Self-time r Activates shutter aft er an approx . 2-sec./a pprox. 10- sec. delay Recording Med ia SD memory card File For mat Design rule for camera file system and DPOF com pliant Image Recording Format Still images: JPEG (E xif 2.2) *1 Movies: AVI (Image data: Motion[...]

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    154 *1 This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the co mmunication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer , the camera’s image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. Power Sour ce[...]

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    155 Specifications Battery Ca pacity Battery Pa ck NB-3L (fully charge d) * Excludes movie data. * At l ow operating temperatures, battery pack performance may be reduced and the low batter y icon may appear earlier than usual. Under these conditions, resuscitate the batter y pack by warming it in a pocket immediately before use. T est Criteria Sho[...]

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    156 SD Cards and Estimated Capac ities • The maximum movie clip l ength is approximately : 3 min., : 3 min. The times shown are the maximu m continuous rec ording times. • (Large), (Medium 1), (Medium 2), (Small), and indicate the recording resolution. • (Super fine), (Fine) and (Normal) indicate the compression setting. SDC-32M SDC- 128M (22[...]

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    157 Specifications Image File Sizes (Estimated) SD Memory Card Battery Pa ck NB-3L Resolution Co mpression (2272 x 170 4) 2202 KB 1116 KB 556 KB (1600 x 120 0) 1002 KB 55 8 KB 278 KB (1024 x 768 ) 570 KB 320 KB 170 KB (640 x 480) 249 KB 150 KB 84 KB Movies (320 x 240) 330 K B/sec. (160 x 120) 120 KB/sec. Interface Compatible with SD memory card s t[...]

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    158 Battery Charger CB-2LU/CB-2LUE Rated Input 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz ) 0.085 A (100 V) – 0.05 A (2 40 V) Rated Output 4 .2 V DC/0.7 A Charging Time Approx. 95 minutes Operating T emperatures 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Dimensio ns 52.0 x 71.0 x 25.8 mm (2.0 x 2. 8 x 1.0 in.) Weight Ap prox. 56 g (2.0 oz.) (C B-2LU) Approx. 58 g (2.0 oz.) (C [...]

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    159 Index A AF Frame ... ................ ................ 43 AF-assist Beam .......... ................ 44 AiAF ............... ............... ............. 44 Auto Play ................ ................ . 100 Autofocus ............... ................ ... 44 AV Cable AVC-DC100 ... ........... 122 B Battery Capacity ......... ............. ......[...]

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    160 O ON/OFF Button ...... ................... .. 32 P Photo Effect ....... ................ ........ 81 Play Menu ................ ................ 134 Playback Mode .......................... 34 Power Saving .............. ............... 33 Protect .. ................ ................ ... 101 Q Quick Shot ............ ................ ..... 44 R[...]

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    166 T rademark Acknowledgments • Canon, PowerShot and Bubble Jet are trademarks of Canon, Inc. • iBook and iMac are trademarks of Apple Computer , Inc. • Macintosh, PowerBook, Powe r Macintosh and Quick Time are trademarks of Apple Computer , Inc., re gistered in the United States and other countries. • Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT ar [...]

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    167 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations THIS CLASS B DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS MEETS ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE CANADIAN INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT REGULA TIONS. Réglementation canadienne sur les interférences radio CET APP AREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MA TERIEL BR OUILLEUR DU CANADA. FCC Notice[...]

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    168 Functions Available in Each Shoo ting Mode The chart below is a refer ence for the settings available fo r various shooting conditions. The settings selected in each shooting mode ar e saved after you finish shooting. Function Shooting Movie Reference Page Resolution Large  *  *  *  * U *– p. 57 Medium 1     U – Medi[...]

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    169 * Default setting  Setting available U Setting can only be select ed for the first image. (Shaded Area): Setting is memorized even when the camera power is shut off. (1) The ISO speed is automatically set. With the exception of the [Date/Time], [Language] and [Video Sys tem] settings, all the other menu settings and changes made with the cam[...]