Canon CDI-E185-010 manual

Safety Precautions Be sure to read, underst and and fo llow the safety prec autions bel ow when using the camer a, in orde r to prev ent injury , burns or electric al shock to yourself and othe rs. Be sure to als o read the safety precautions l isted in the Advanced Camera User Guide . War nings • Do not trigge r the flash in close proximit y to [...]

0 Flo wc har t and Re fe rence Guides The followin g guides are avai lable. Refer to t hem as necessary acc ording to the flowc hart bel ow . * SD stands for Secure Digital, a copyr ight protection system. Y ou can use SD* memory cards and MultiMedia Cards with this camera . These card s are collectively called me mory cards in this guid e . System[...]

1 Preparati ons Install ing the Batte r y and Memor y Card 1 Open m emor y card sl ot/ battery co ver . 2 Insert the batteries, and insert the memory card until it clicks into place, then close the cover . Î See t he A dvanced G uide : Batte ry Handling (p . 83) Î See t he A dvanced G uide : Handling t he Memory Card (p. 85) Ensure that the memor[...]

2 T o Remove the Memory Card Use a finger to push the memory card in until y ou hear a click, the n release it. Fir st Time Settings Setting the Date /Time 1 Press the po wer button until the upp er i ndicator light s green . T o turn the po wer off, pr ess the powe r button once mor e. Hold down the MENU button an d press the power button t o turn[...]

3 Setting the Dis play Langua ge 1 Set th e mode dial to (playback) ( a ). 2 Hold down the FUNC./SET button ( b ) and press th e M ENU button ( c ). 3 Use the S , T , W or X button ( d ) to select a languag e and press the F UNC./SET button ( b ). Î The langua ge can also be s et in the Set up menu (p. 1 1) a b c d Pre par ati ons[...]

4 Shoot ing 1 Set th e mode dial t o (Aut o). 2 Aim the camera at the subject. Be caref ul not to block th e flash with you r finger . 3 Press the shu tter button halfway t o focus. The c amera beeps twi ce and the up per indicator ligh t s green whe n the camera focu ses. 4 Press the shutter button fully (all the way) to sh o ot. The camera will b[...]

5 Re view ing an Image Right After Shooting Aft er a shot is taken, the image appears in th e LCD monitor for approxima tely 2 second s. T o overri de this time limit and continue display ing the image, us e one of the following met hods: z Keep th e shutter but ton fully depress ed after taking the sh ot. z Pressing the FUNC./SET button whi le the[...]

6 Selecting a Sh ooting Mode In the , , and modes , the same pr ocedure is used for selecting s hooting modes. The following explanatio n uses the mode as an exampl e. 1 Set the mode dial to ( a ). 2 Press the FUNC./SET butto n ( b ). 3 Use the W or X button to select a shooting mode ( c ). 4 Press the FUNC./SET butto n ( d ). Mode Item s Movie Mod[...]

7 Sp ecial Scene Mode I tems Using the Zo om The zoom can be adjusted from 41 – 131 mm in 35 mm film equivalent terms. Portrait Blur s the ba ckgroun d and makes a perso n stand out. Night Snapshot Allows you to take s napshots of peopl e against twilig ht or ni ght backgr ounds by reduc ing the ef fec ts of c amera s hake e ven w ithout using a [...]

8 Using the Flas h * Red-Eye Reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back from t he eyes and making them appear red. Dist ance ran ges for s hooting w ith the flash are 47 cm to 3.0 m (1.5 to 10 ft.) (W ) and 47 c m to 2.0 m ( 1.5 t o 6.6 ft.) (T). z Y o u are recommen ded to shoot wi th the camera attached to a tripo d or ot[...]

9 Shooting Close -Ups /Infinity Shot s (Macro): Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items. Image Area at Minimum Shooting Distance from End of Lens to Subject Maximum wide angle setting: 49 × 37 mm (1.9 × 1.5 in.) (Minimum shooting distance: 5 cm (2 in.)) Maximum telephoto setting: 71 × 53 mm (2.8 × 2.1 in.) (Minimum shooting d[...]

10 Playbac k 1 Set the mode dial to (playback) ( a ). 2 Display the image you wish to view. Use the W or X button to select the ima ge ( b ). Use the W button to move to th e previous image and the X button to move the next i mage. Era sing 1 Set the mode dial to (playback) ( a ). 2 Use the W or X button to select the image you wish to erase ( b ).[...]

11 Menus and Settings FUNC. Menu From this menu you can specify self-timer, resolution size, and other settings for shooting. Rec./Play/Se t up Menus From these menus you can specify related to camera functions. There are three menus: [ Rec. Menu], [ Play Menu], and [ Set up Menu]. Î See the Adv anced G uide : Menu s and Setting s (p. 22) a b T o [...]

12 Printi ng Connect the ca mera to a direct prin t compatibl e printer with a cable an d simply p ress the butt on on t he camer a. 1 Connec t the camera to a Canon Dire ct Prin t comp atible printe r and turn on th e printer' s power . 2 Power on the camera in Playback mode. Confirm that , or is displayed in the upper lef t of the LCD monito[...]

13 Downloa ding Im age s to a C omput er The followi ng methods can be used to downloa d images recorded by the camera to a compu ter . Some methods, dep ending on the OS used, may not be avai lable. Pleas e read System Requireme nts (p. 14) in advance. * Please also see the Windows XP and Mac OS X Users leaflet. Camera to Computer Connection Memor[...]

14 System Req uirements Please inst all the sof tware on a compute r meeting the fo llowing minimum requirement s. OS Windows 98 Seco nd Edition (SE) Windows Me Windows 2000 S ervice Pack 4 Windows XP (includi ng Service Pack 1 and Service Pa ck 2) Computer Mode l The above OS should be pre -installed on computers with bu ilt-in USB port s. CPU Pen[...]

15 Preparing to Downl oad Images Item s to Pre p are z Camer a and computer z Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supp l ied with the ca mera z Interface cable supplie d with the came ra (use the su pplied inter face cable) 1 Install the software. 1. Place t he Can on Dig it al Cam era S oluti on Di sk in the comp uter 's CD-ROM drive. 2. Click[...]

16 2 Connecting the cam era to a computer . 1. Use the su ppli ed int erfa ce cab le to connec t the compu ter' s USB port to t he camera's DIG IT AL terminal. With your fingernail on the le f t edg e of the camera's DIGIT A L terminal cover , open it forward and plug the in terface cable in all the way . 2. S et the mode dial to (pl[...]

17 Down loading Image s to a Computer A window allowing yo u to set the prefere nces will appear when a connecti on is est ablished be tween the ca mera and computer . 1 Select [Canon Camer aWin dow] and click [OK] (first time only). 2 Download the i mages. z Download the images using the came ra or the computer. z By default, the downl oaded image[...]

18 Downl oading Images to a C omputer The followin g window opens when you es tablish a c onnection bet ween the camera an d computer . If it fails to appear , click the [Canon CameraWindow] ic on on the Dock (th e bar that display s at the bott om of the desktop ). Download images by " using camera" or "u sing computer ". Thumb[...]

19 Down loading Images Us ing the Camera (Direct T ransfer) When the camera and comput er will be able to co mmunicate, t he button will light blue and the Direct T ransfer menu is displayed on th e camera's L CD monitor . At th is point , images c an be transferr ed using came ra operations. Y ou can select t he following meth ods in the Dire[...]

20 All Image s/New Imag es/DPOF T ran s. Image s Select , or ( a ) with the S or T button and press the button ( b ). The images will download. T o can cel th e tran sfer , press the FUNC./ SET button . The display will retu r n to the Dir ect Transfer menu when the down load is complete . b c a Downl oading Images to a Compu ter[...]

21 Select & T ran sfer/W allp aper 1 Select or ( a ) with th e S or T button and press the button (or the FUNC ./SET butto n) ( b ). 2 Select images to downlo ad with the W or X butt on ( c ) and press the button (o r the FUNC./ SET but ton) ( d ) . z The images will download. z The button will blink blue while downloading is in progress. z Ima[...]