Canon S330 manual

• Please read the Read this First section (p. 7). • Please refer to the Software Star ter Guide for information on installing the software and downloading images. • Please refer to the Quick Start section for a simple explanation of shooting, replaying and erasing (p. 12). • Please also read the Printer User Guide included with your Canon p[...]

This Guide Shooting with the Camera Software Starter Guide Installing the Software This Guide Connecting the Camera to a Computer Software Starter Guide Downloading Images to a Computer Printer User Guide Using the Printer and Printing Precautions This digital camera is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Canon brand digital camera[...]

1 Camera Body T emperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period. About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high-precision manufac- turing techniques. More than 99.99% of the pixels operate to specif[...]

2 Symbols Used Icons on the right end of title bars show the operations mode. As in the example below , the mode dial should be set to , , or . Self-timer White buttons indicate the button that will be pushed in the particular procedure. In the example here, for instance, you should press the MENU button. This mark denotes issues that may affect th[...]

3 T able of Contents Items marked with ■ are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures. Read this First Please Read .......................................................................... 7 Safety Precautions ............................................................... 7 Preventing Malfunctions ..........................[...]

4 T able of Contents Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) Changing My Camera Settings ......................................... 43 Customizing My Camera Settings ..................................... 44 Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode ............................................... 45 Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting ..............[...]

T able of Contents 5 Rotating Images in the Display ......................................... 83 Attaching Sound Memos to Images ................................. 84 Automating Playback (Slide Shows) ................................. 86 Protecting Images ............................................................. 90 Erasing Erasing Single Images [...]

6 T able of Contents Appendices Using a Household Power Source ................................... 137 Using a Car Battery Charger ........................................... 138 Camera Care and Maintenance ...................................... 139 T roubleshooting .............................................................. 140 Specifications S[...]

7 Please Read T est Shots Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly r ecommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly . Please note that Canon, its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors ar e not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfun[...]

8 Read This First W ar nings • Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources that could injur e your eyesight. • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense light pr oduced by the flash may injure eyesight. In particular , remain at least one meter (39 inches) away[...]

Read This First 9 • Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior . The camera has not been waterproofed. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air , wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth. If water or other foreign substances ent[...]

10 Read This First • Avoid dr opping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage the casings. It could lead to leakage and injury . • Do not short-circuit the battery terminals with metallic objects, such as key holders. It could lead to overheating, burns and other injuries. Use the supplied terminal cover or battery case t[...]

Read This First 11 • Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers when shooting. In addition, do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession. Either action could r esult in bur ns. • If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please take care when operating the [...]

12 Battery Lock Charge the Battery Pack (p. 19). Place the battery pack in the battery charger and plug the charger into an electrical outlet. The charging indicator shines red while charging and changes to green when the battery pack is charged. Install the Battery Pack (p. 21). Slide the battery cover open and press the battery lock while you ins[...]

Quick Start 13 Focus (p. 34). Aim the camera and lightly press (halfway) the shutter button. T wo beeps will sound when the autofocus is set. Shoot (p. 35). Press the shutter button all the way . One shutter sound will sound when the shot is complete. View the Recorded Image (p. 46). The recorded image appears in the LCD monitor for approximately 2[...]

14 Components Guide Front V iew ● Shutter Button (p. 34) ● Microphone ● Optical Viewfinder Window (p. 33) ● AF - assist Beam (p. 35) ● Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 50) ● Self-T imer Lamp (p. 54) ● Lens ● Flash (p. 49) ● A / V OUT (Audio/Video Out) T erminal (p. 118) ● T erminal Cover ● Digital T erminal (pp. 99, 100, 120) • Th[...]

Components Guide 15 Back View ● Speaker ● Viewfinder (p. 33) ● Lock for the CF Card Slot Cover (p. 23) ● Battery Cover (p. 21) ● DC Coupler T erminal Cover (p. 137) ● CF Card Slot Cover (p. 23) ● Strap Eyelet Attaching the Wrist Strap* ● LCD Monitor (p. 29) ● T ripod Socket * Be careful not to wave the camera about or catch it on [...]

16 Components Guide Operation Panel ● Indicators (p. 17) ● Power Lamp Lights when the power is on or transmission pr eparations are complete when connected to a computer ● Zoom Button Shooting: (T elephoto) / (Wide Angle) Button (p. 36) Replay: (Magnify) (p. 79) / (Index) (p. 80) Button ● Mode Dial (p. 18) ● ON / OFF Button (p. 27) ● (L[...]

Components Guide 17 Indicators The indicators shine or flash when the O N / OFF Button or shutter button is pressed. Upper Indicator Green: Ready to shoot Flashing Green: Initializing camera / Recording to CF card / Reading CF card / Erasing from CF card / T ransmitting data (during a computer connection) Orange: Ready to shoot with slow shutter sp[...]

18 Components Guide Mode Dial The mode dial is used to select shooting or r eplay modes. Shooting Modes (Auto) • The camera selects most settings automatically (p. 45). (Manual) • Y ou can set the exposure compensation, white balance and other settings manually (p. 45). (Stitch Assist) • Shoot images in overlapping series to cr eate panoramas[...]

19 Pr eparing the Camera Charging the Battery Pack Use the following procedures to charge the battery pack the first time you use the camera or when the “ Change the battery pack ” message displays. Battery charger model names and types var y by region. • Insert the battery pack all the way into the battery charger as shown and insert the cha[...]

20 Preparing the Camera Handling Precautions • Keep the battery pack terminals ( ) clean at all times. Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the battery pack and camera. Polish the terminals with a tissue or a dry cloth before charging or using the battery pack. • Do not rapidly overturn or wave the battery charger around when it conta[...]

Preparing the Camera 21 Installing the Battery Pack Install Battery Pack NB-1LH (supplied) as shown below. Battery Pack NB-1L (optional) can also be used with the camera. • Please recharge the battery pack (p. 19) before you use it for the first time. • Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrows. • Press the battery lock while ins[...]

22 Preparing the Camera Battery Pack Charge The following icons and messages will display when the battery pack charge is low . Battery pack charge is low. Recharge it as soon as possible before it is required for an extended period. When the LCD monitor is off, this icon will display when you press the , / , / , or button ( mode). Battery charge i[...]

Preparing the Camera 23 1 2 Installing a CF Card T urn the camera power of f and insert the CF card with the following procedures. • Slide the lock down and open the CF card slot cover . • Insert the CF card with its label facing upward until the slot ’ s eject button fully extends. Close the CF card slot cover . • T o remove the CF card, p[...]

24 Preparing the Camera Handling Pr ecautions for CF Car ds • CF cards ar e high-precision electr onic devices. Do not bend them, apply force to them, or subject them to shocks or vibration. • Do not attempt to disassemble or alter a CF card. • Moving a CF card rapidly between temperatur e extremes will cause condensation to form in the card [...]

Preparing the Camera 25 Setting the Date and Time The Set Date / T ime menu will appear the first time the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in r echargeable lithium battery charge is low . Star t from Step 3 to set the date and time. • Press the ON / OFF Button until the power lamp lights. • Press the button to display the Rec. o[...]

26 Preparing the Camera Setting the Language The language in which menus and messages ar e displayed can be selected with this function. • Press the ON / OFF Button until the power lamp lights. • Press the button to display the Rec. or Play menu. • Use the or button to select the (Set up) menu. • Use the or button to select . • Use the , [...]

27 Basic Functions T urning the Power On / Off • Pr ess the ON / OFF Button until the green power lamp lights. - The upper indicator beside the viewfinder will flash green. - The lens will extend when the mode dial is turned to the , , or position. - The lens will retract approximately 1 minute after the mode dial is tur ned to from any shooting [...]

28 Basic Functions • Power Save Function This camera is equipped with a power save function. The power will automatically shut down under the following circumstances when this function is set to On. Press the O N / OFF Button to restore power . Shooting Mode Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera. (Th[...]

Basic Functions 29 Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be used to compose images while shooting, adjust settings menus and replay images. • The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light. This does not constitute a malfunction. Shooting Mode ( , , and on the mode dial) • The LCD monitor tur ns on or changes th[...]

30 Basic Functions Replay Mode ( on the mode dial) • The LCD monitor will tur n on when the mode dial is set to the position. • In replay mode, pressing the button cycles between display modes. Single Image Replay Standard Detailed No Display Multi Image Replay (9 Images) Standard No Display Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor Shooting Mod[...]

Basic Functions 31 Information Displayed Recordable Images or Recordable Movie T ime (sec.) In movie mode, only the resolution shows (not compression). p. 45 p. 66 p. 67 p. 69 p. 72 p. 47 p. 47 p. 73 p. 74 p. 60 p. 62 p. 63 p. 49 p. 53/54 p. 51 p. 65 p. 58 p. 52 p. 29 p. 22 Shooting Mode Exposure Compensation Long Shutter White Balance Photo Effect[...]

32 Basic Functions Replay Mode (Detailed Display) Histogram In detailed display mode, the following supplementary information is displayed. p. 67 p. 45 p. 66 p. 69 p. 72 p. 73 p. 49 p. 51 p. 65 p. 47 p. 58 Long Shutter Mode Shooting Mode Exposure Compensation White Balance Photo Effects ISO Speed Flash Macro / Infinity Metering Method Resolution (M[...]

Basic Functions 33 Viewfinder • About the Autofocus Function This camera employs AiAF (artificial intelligence autofocus) technology which uses a broad metering field to calculate the focal distance with high precision. It delivers a crisp focus even when the photographic subject is slightly of f- center . The AiAF function can be turned of f so [...]

34 Basic Functions Pressing the Shutter Button The shutter button features a two-stage action. Pressing Halfway Pressing halfway automatically sets the exposure, focus and white balance. • Indicator Status Upper Indicator - Green: Metering complete (two beeps sound) - Orange: Flash will fire - Flashing Orange: Camera shake war ning/ Insufficient [...]

Basic Functions 35 Pressing Fully Pressing the shutter button down fully activates the shutter and causes one shu tter sound to sound. • While the image is being recorded to the CF card, the indicator flashes green. • AF - assist Beam - The AF - assist Beam will sometimes emit when the shutter button is pressed halfway to assist focusing in cer[...]

36 Basic Functions Using the Zoom The zoom can be adjusted to any setting in the 35 to 105 mm range in 35 mm film equivalent terms. T elephoto / Wide Angle • Pressing the button zooms in, making the subject appear larger in the composition. • Pressing the button zooms out, making the subject appear smaller in the composition. Digital Zoom When [...]

Basic Functions 37 Selecting Menus and Settings Menus are used to adjust shooting and replay settings. The procedures for using menus are shown below. For a complete list of the settings and options, please see the Menu Settings and Factor y Defaults (p. 40). • Press the button. • Use the or buttons to select the Rec., Play or Set up menu. • [...]

38 Basic Functions Selecting Menus and Settings (Cont’d) Play Menu Rec. Menu Selecting a Mode Selecting a Menu Switching between the Rec., Play , Set up and My Camera Menus *EC118usCUGE_027-044,GM 2/25/02, 2:45 PM 38[...]

Basic Functions 39 Set up Menu My Camera Menu Setting Options Completing the Procedur e • See Print Menu Settings (p. 96) for the procedures used with the (Print Order) item in the Play menu. * Y ou can switch between menus at any time simply by pressing the or button. *EC118usCUGE_027-044,GM 2/25/02, 2:45 PM 39[...]

40 Basic Functions Menu Settings and Factory Defaults This chart shows the options and default settings for each menu. p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 73 p. 33 p. 52 p. 54 p. 46 p. 35 p. 75 p. 74 p. 67 p. 90 p. 83 p. 84 p. 92 p. 86 p. 107 p. 116 1600 x 1200* / 1024 x 768 / 640 x 480 640 x 480 / 320 x 2 40* / 160 x 120 Superfine / Fine* / Normal 50* / 100 / 20[...]

Basic Functions 41 p. 127 p. 127 p. 28 p. 25 p. 93 p. 26 p. 118 p. 43 p. 43 p. 43 p. 43 p. 43 p. 43 On*/Off O f f/1/2*/3/4/5 On*/Off Sets the date and time Formats (initializes) the CF card English* / Deutsch / Fran ç ais / Nederlands / Dansk / Suomi / Italiano / Norsk / Svenska / Espa ñ ol / Chinese / Japanese NTSC / P AL Beep Speaker V ol. Powe[...]

42 The start-up image and sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound are collectively called the My Camera Settings. Y ou can select between three options for the star t-up image and the various sounds. Example: Start-up Image The camera comes with preset images for the option (science fiction theme) and the option (bird theme). Cust[...]

Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 43 Changing My Camera Settings • Use the or button to select the (My Camera) menu. • Use the or button to select (Theme), , , , or . • Use the or button to select between the , , and options. • The display will return to the Rec. or Play menu. • If you select (Theme) in Step 1, you can select a [...]

44 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) An example of this function is to record “ Say Cheese ” as a selftimer sound so that the camera will replay this sound 2 seconds befor e the photo is taken. Y o u can customize your camera by creating new My Camera Settings and adding them to it. • See the Software Starter Guide and the ZoomBrows[...]

45 Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode The camera features the following shooting modes. Auto Most settings are automatically selected by the camera. Manual The exposure compensation, white balance and other settings can be manually selected. Stitch Assist Images are shot in overlapping series to create single panoramic images. Movie Shoots movie cl[...]

46 Shooting Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting Right after a shot is taken, the image appears in the LCD monitor for 2 seconds even if you r elease the shutter button r egardless of whether the LCD monitor is on or off. Y ou can also review it with the following pr ocedures. • By keeping the shutter button pressed after a shot. • By pressi[...]

Shooting 47 Changing Resolution / Compression Settings Still image resolution and compression settings and movie resolution settings can be adjusted to suit your requirements. Resolution settings get progressively higher ranging from the (Small) and (Medium) to the (Large) settings. Use a high resolution setting to obtain the best quality for print[...]

48 Shooting In the (Rec.) menu, select or . • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select an option. Resolution (Still Images) Select , or . Resolution (Movies) Select , or . Compression Select , or . • The display will return to the Rec. menu. • See Functions A vailable in Each Shooting Mode (p. 76). • See App[...]

Shooting 49 Using the Flash Auto The flash fires automatically as r equired by the light level. Red-Eye The red-eye reduction lamp fires with each shot, Reduction automatically adjusting the intensity to suit lighting Auto levels. On A flash fires with every shot. Off A flash will not fir e. Slow-Synchro The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter[...]

50 Shooting • When you use flash photography at higher ISO speeds, the chances of white streaks appearing in the image increase the closer you approach to the subject. • A slow shutter speed is selected in dark surroundings when the flash is set to Of f or Slow-Synchro. Be careful to avoid camera blur under these conditions. - Shooting in Mode [...]

Shooting 51 / Shooting Close-Up s / Infinity Shots Macro Use this mode to record subjects in the range of 16 to 76 cm (6.3 in. to 2.5 ft.) from the lens tip when at maximum wide angle and in the range of 26 to 76 cm (10.2 in. to 2.5 ft.) when at the maximum telephoto setting. Infinity Use this mode to record landscapes and distant objects. It can a[...]

52 Shooting Using the Digital Zoom When the LCD monitor is on, images can be zoomed to appr oximately 3.8, 4.7, 6.0 or 7.5 times with the combined optical and digital zoom functions. • T urn the LCD monitor on. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [On]. • The display will return to the Rec. menu. • Pre[...]

Shooting 53 Shooting Continuously In this mode, the camera shoots continuously at appr oximately 2.5 images per second* (Lar ge / 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 vary accordin[...]

54 Shooting Using the Self-timer • Display . • When the shutter button is pressed, the self-timer will activate and the self-timer lamp will flash. Changing the Self-timer Countdown Time • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select (10 sec.) or (2 sec.) • When is selected, the self-timer sounds and the flashin[...]

Shooting 55 Shooting in Stitch Assist Mode Stitch Assist mode can be used to shoot images, which overlap, and which can later be merged to create one panoramic image on a computer . • T o merge the images on the computer , use PhotoStitch, one of the supplied programs. Framing a Subject The PhotoStitch program detects the overlapping por tions of[...]

56 Shooting • Do not try to stitch images that include both distant and close items. These items may appear warped or doubled up in the merged image. • Make the brightness in each image consistent. The final image will appear unnatural if the contrast in brightness is too gr eat. • T o shoot landscapes, swivel (pan) the camera ar ound its own[...]

Shooting 57 • Compose the second image so that it overlaps a portion of the first and shoot. • Use the or button to check or retake the recorded images. • Minor discrepancies in the overlapping portions can be corrected when the images are stitched together . • Repeat the procedure for additional images. A sequence may contain up to 26 imag[...]

58 Shooting Shooting a Movie Use the movie mode to shoot movie clips. Select a r esolution in the (Rec.) menu from the (640 x 480), (320 x 240) (Default) and (160 x 120) options (p. 47). • Press the shutter button fully to start recor ding images and sounds. • During shooting the recording time (in seconds) and a red dot appear on the LCD monit[...]

Shooting 59 • Be careful not to touch the microphone while recording. • The AE, AF , white balance and zoom settings remained fixed for subsequent frames at the values selected for the first frame. • After a clip is shot, the upper indicator will flash green while the clip is being written to the CF card. Y ou cannot shoot again until the fla[...]

60 Shooting Locking the Focus (AF Lock) It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subject. Use the focus lock in these situations. • Subjects with extremely low contrast to the sur roundings • Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition • Subjects that are moving quickly • Subjects through glass T ry[...]

Shooting 61 • Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button all the way . • Release the focus lock by pressing either the / , , or zoom buttons. • T urning the mode dial also r eleases the focus lock. • Method 2 is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to recompose the image. Moreover , the [...]

62 Shooting Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) Y ou can set the exposure and focus separately . This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject and backgr ound or when a subject is backlit. • Y ou must set the flash to . The AE lock cannot be set if the flash fires. • T urn on the LCD monitor . • Focus the camera on [...]

Shooting 63 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) Y ou can adjust and lock the flash output to suit a specific por tion of the subject. • T urn on the LCD monitor . • Set the flash to and focus on the part of the subject on which you wish to lock the flash exposure setting. • Press the shutter button halfway and wait until two beeps so[...]

64 Shooting • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [On] or [Off]. • A shot can be taken immediately after . • The display will return to the Rec. menu. The camera focuses using the AF frame that it selects to suit the shooting conditions. The camera focuses using the center AF frame. This is convenient for[...]

Shooting 65 Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for light metering. It evaluates the complex lighting conditions, such as the position of the subject, the brightness, the direct light, and the backlighting, and adjusts the settings to the cor rect exposure for the main[...]

66 Shooting Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright backgr ound or to avoid making lights appear too bright in night shots. • Use the or button to adjust the exposure compensation. • The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 steps in [...]

Shooting 67 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode Y ou can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter . • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [On]. • The display will return to the Rec. menu. • Use the or button to select the long shutter menu and the or button to select a shutt[...]

68 Shooting • The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the recorded image increases at long shutter speeds. This camera, however , applies special processing to images shot at shutter speeds slower than 1.3 seconds to eliminate the noise, thereby producing high-quality images. Nevertheless, a certain amount of processing time may be [...]

Shooting 69 • Press the button repeatedly until the White Balance Settings menu displays. • Use the or button to select a setting. (See the next page for .) • Y ou can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor image when the LCD monitor is on. • A shot can be taken immediately after . The menu will reappear after the shot, allowi[...]

70 Shooting Setting a Custom White Balance Y ou can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by having the camera evaluate an object, such as a piece of white paper or cloth, or a photo-quality gray car d that you wish to establish as the standard white color . • Press the button repeatedly until the Wh[...]

Shooting 71 • Y ou are recommended to set the shooting mode to and the exposure compensation setting to zero ( ± 0) before setting a custom white balance. The correct white balance may not be obtained when the exposure setting is incorrect (image appears completely black or white). • It is also advisable to use the LCD monitor to compose the s[...]

72 Shooting Changing the Photo Effect Y ou can shoot with different photo effects. • Press the button r epeatedly until the Photo Effect Setup menu displays. • Use the or button to select [Photo Effect]. • Y ou can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor image when the LCD monitor is on. • A shot can be taken immediately after [...]

Shooting 73 Adjusting the ISO Speed Adjust the ISO speed when you wish to shoot in a dark ar ea or use a fast shutter speed. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select a setting. • The display will return to the Rec. menu. • When [AUTO] is selected, the camera automatically adjusts the ISO speed to a range of [...]

74 Shooting Setting the Auto Rotate Function The camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera on end and automatically rotates it to the correct viewing orientation in the display . Y ou can set this function o n / off. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use t[...]

Shooting 75 Resetting the File Number Y ou can sel e ct t h e w ay file numbers are assigned. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [On] or [Off]. • The display will return to the Rec. menu. • Setting the [File No. Reset] to [Of f] is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downloaded to[...]

76 Shooting Functions A vailable in Each Shooting Mode The chart below is a reference for the settings available for various shooting conditions. The settings selected in each shooting mode ar e saved after you finish shooting, and when you switch between shooting modes. p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 47 p. 49 p. 49 p. 49 p. 49 [...]

Shooting 77 p. 35 p. 65 p. 52 p. 66 p. 67 p. 69 p. 72 p. 73 p. 74 Reference Page AF-assist Beam Light Metering Digital Zoom Exposure Compensation Long Shutter White Balance Photo Effect ISO Speed Auto Rotate Function Auto Manual Stitch Assist Movie ● ● ● ● ● (2) ● ● ● ● ● - ● - - - - - (1) ● ● - - ● - ● ● - (1) - ▲[...]

78 Viewing Images Individually (Single Image View) • T urn the mode dial to the position. • The last recor ded image will appear in the display (single image replay). • Use the button to move to the previous image and the button to move to the next. Holding the button down advances the images more rapidly , but the images will not appear as c[...]

Replaying 79 Magnifying Images • Images can be magnified up to approximately 10 times. • Use the / / / buttons to move around the image. • Hold the button down and press the button to cycle through each setting, from approximately 2.5 times, to approximately 5 and 10 times. • Press the button to reset the magnify settings. Approximate Locat[...]

80 Replaying V iewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index View) • Up to nine images can be viewed at once in index replay . • Use the / / / buttons to change the image selection. • Press the button to display the selected image in single image replay . Switching between Sets of Nine Images • Successive sets of nine images can be shown in the disp[...]

Replaying 81 Viewing Movies Movie clips can be replayed with the following procedures. • Movies cannot be played in the index replay mode. • Use the or button to select a movie. • Images with an icon are movies. • The movie panel will display . • Use the or button to select (Play). • The movie images and sound will play . • Use the or[...]

82 Replaying Fast Forwarding / Rewinding • Use the or button to select one of the following. Play Previous Frame / Rewind Next Frame / Fast Forward First Frame Last Frame Return to Single Image V iew • Please adjust the sound volume on the TV set when viewing movie files on a TV (p. 118). • Y ou may experience frame dropping and audio breakup[...]

Replaying 83 Rotating Images in the Display Images can be rotated clockwise 90 º or 270 º in the display . 0 º (Original) 90 º 270 º • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Cycle through the 90 º /2 7 0 º /0 º orientations with each press of the button. • Press the button repeatedly until the replay screen r eappears to finish t[...]

84 Replaying Attaching Sound Memos to Images In replay mode (including single image replay , index replay , magnified replay and review of an image immediately after shooting), you can attach a sound memo of up to 60 seconds to an image. The data is saved in a WA VE format file. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • The Sound Memo panel[...]

Replaying 85 Playing / Deleting Sound Memos • T o play a sound memo, use the or button to select . • Select to erase a sound memo. • Images with sound memos display the icon. • The sound memo will play or be erased. • Press the button to stop a sound memo when it is playing. Press the button again to continue the playback. • Use the or [...]

86 Replaying Automating Playback (Slide Shows) Starting a Slide Slow A selection of images or all the images on a CF car d can be displayed one-by-one in an automated slide show. Slide show image settings are based on DPOF standar ds (p. 94). All Images Plays all images on the CF card in order . Slide Show 1-3 Plays the images selected for each sli[...]

Replaying 87 Pausing / Resuming a Slide Show • Press the button to pause the slide show . Press the button again to restart it. Fast Forwarding / Rewinding a Slide Show • Use the or button to display the previous or next image. Hold down the button to advance through the images more rapidly . Stopping a Slide Show • Press the button to stop t[...]

88 Replaying • A checkmark will appear beside a show already containing images. • Use the or button to move between images and the or button to select or deselect them. Selected images display a number corresponding to their selection order . • Y ou can press the button to switch to the index mode (3 images) and use the same procedures to sel[...]

Replaying 89 Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings Y ou can change the play time for all the images in a show and have the show repeat continuously . Play Time Sets the duration that each image displays. Choose between 3-10 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds and Manual. Repeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displ[...]

90 Replaying Protecting Images Y ou can protect important images from accidental erasure. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select an image to protect. • Press the button to protect the image. Press the button again to remove the protection. • Y ou can make the selection of images easier by toggling between [...]

91 Erasing Erasing Single Images • Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing a file. • Protected images cannot be erased with this function. • Use the or button to select an image for deletion. • Use the or button to select [Erase]. • T o exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. *EC118us[...]

92 Erasing Erasing All Images • Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing a file. • Protected images cannot be erased with this function. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [OK]. • T o exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. In the (Play) menu, sel[...]

Erasing 93 Formatting CF Cards New CF cards must be formatted with the following pr ocedures before use. • Please note that formatting (initializing) a CF card erases all data, including protected images and other file types. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 37). • Use the or button to select [OK]. • T o exit instead of formatting, se[...]

94 Printing About Printing This camera supports direct printing. By connecting the camera to an optional printer or Bubble Jet printer (sold separately) that supports the camera’ s direct print function, you can send the images from the CF card directly to the printer using the camera buttons. In addition, you can have prints made to specificatio[...]

Printing 95 BJ Printer with the direct print function Printer with the direct print function Setting Print Settings for Direct Printing • Setting the Number of Print Copies (p. 103) ▼ • Setting the Print Style (p. 103) - Standard / Multiple (Direct Print Function Compatible Printer) - Paper: Card #1 / Card #2 / Card #3 / L TR / A4 (Direct Pri[...]

96 Printing Print Menu Settings Use the Print menu to set print related settings. The following diagrams illustrate how to use the Print menu. DPOF Print Settings Set the Mode Dial to Direct Print Function Set the Mode Dial to *EC118usCUGE_094-115,GM 2/25/02, 2:53 PM 96[...]

Printing 97 T urn the menu On / Off Selects items and settings Sets items and setting. Print T ype (p. 111) Date (p. 111) File No. (p. 111) Order Number of Copies (p. 108) Set up Reset (p. 113) Style Number of Copies (p. 103) Printing Area (p. 105) Image (p. 103) Borders (p. 103) Date (p. 103) *EC118usCUGE_094-115,GM 2/25/02, 2:53 PM 97[...]

98 Printing Connecting a Printer Y ou can make clear prints swiftly and easily when you connect the camera to a direct print function compatible printer . Y ou can also print using DPOF print settings. • Y ou are recommended to use a household power source rather than the battery pack to power the camera when it is connected to a printer . If you[...]

Printing 99 • Attach the direct interface cable to the printer . • Open the terminal cover on the camera and insert the cable ’ s connector into the camera ’ s DIGIT AL terminal. Orient the cable so that the connector ’ s symbol faces the camera ’ s rear panel. • T urn the mode dial to the position and power up the camera. • will di[...]

100 Printing • Attach the interface cable to the BJ printer . • Open the terminal cover on the camera and insert the cable ’ s connector into the camera ’ s DIGIT AL terminal. Orient the cable so that the word Canon on the connector faces the camera ’ s front panel. • T urn on the camera ’ s power and set the mode dial to the position[...]

Printing 101 Printing • The following illustrations show examples fr om a direct print function compatible printer . Options for the Style categor y will differ slightly for BJ printers. Print images displayed in single image view or index view mode. • Use the or button to select the images you wish to print. • Specify the print copies, print[...]

102 Printing • Canceling Printing Press the button to stop printing. A confirmation message will display . Use the or button to select [OK] and press the button. • Direct Print Function Compatible Printers A print in progress cannot be stopped. The printer will stop after the current print is complete and the camera will display its replay scre[...]

Printing 103 Setting the Print Settings (Direct Print Function) Setting the Number of Copies • Use the or button to select [Copies] and the or button to select the number . Up to 99 copies may be specified. Setting the Print Style Y ou can select from among the following print styles. Direct Print Function Compatible Printer Standard Prints one i[...]

104 Printing • Use the or button to select [Style]. • Use the or button to select , , , or and the or button to select an option. (Image Settings) (Direct Print Function Compatible Printer) Select [Standard] or [Multiple]. (Paper) (BJ Printer) Select [Card #1], [Card #2], [Card #3], [L TR] or [A4]. (Borders) Select [Borderless] or [Bordered]. ([...]

Printing 105 • Press the button to finish the procedure. • Practically all of the image area is printed on Bordered prints. • With borderless or multiple prints, the center portion of the image (as shown in the LCD monitor) is slightly enlarged to fill the space. Consequently , the top, bottom and sides of the image may be cropped slightly . [...]

106 Printing • Use the or button to select [Printing area] and the or button to select , or . • The printing area setting only applies to one image. • The printing area setting is canceled with the following operations: - When the image is printed, - When a print area is set for another image, - When the print mode is closed (camera power shu[...]

Printing 107 Setting the DPOF Print Settings Y ou can select images on a CF car d for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extr emely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer or a dir ect print function compatible BJ [...]

108 Printing Single Images • 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 and the or button to select the number of print copies (up to maximum of 99). (Index) • Use the or button to move to an image and the or butt[...]

Printing 109 All the Images on a CF Card • Switch to index view (3 images). • Use the or button to select [Mark all]. • Selecting [Mark all] selects all of the card ’ s images. • Press the button to set the number of print copies to 1 for each image. • When the print type is set to Standard or Both, the number of print copies can be set[...]

110 Printing • Images are printed in order from oldest to newest by the shooting date. • A maximum of 998 images can be selected per CF card. • When [Both] is selected, the number of print copies can be set, but it applies to Standard prints only . The Index setting only produces one print copy . • Print settings can also be assigned to ima[...]

Printing 111 Setting the Print Style The following print settings can be selected. • See Print Menu Settings (p. 96). • Use the or button to select [Set up]. Standard Prints one image per page. Print T ype Index Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format. Both Prints the images in both the standar d and index forma[...]

112 Printing • Use the or button to select , or , and the or button to select an option. (Print T ype) • Select [Standard], [Index] or [Both]. (Date) • Select [On] or [Off]. (File No.) • Select [On] or [Off]. • Press the button repeatedly until the replay screen reappears to complete the procedure. • When the print type is set to Index,[...]

Printing 113 Resetting the Print Settings The print settings can all be removed at once. The print type r esets to Standard and the Date and File No. options to Off. • See “ Print Menu Settings ” (p. 96). • Use the or button to select [Reset]. • Use the or button to select [OK]. • T o exit without resetting, select [Cancel]. Display the[...]

114 Printing Printing with DPOF Print Settings The DPOF print settings can be used to print on a dir ect print function compatible printer or a direct print function compatible BJ printer . • See Print Menu Settings (p. 96). • Use the / / / button to select [Print]. • Set the print style as required (p. 111). • The print style cannot be set[...]

Printing 115 • T o include the date in the prints, set the Date setting in the Set up menu in Step 1 above to [On]. Y ou cannot set the date to print with the Style menu in Step 2 above. Please note however , that the date will not print if the print type is set to Index even if it is turned On in Step 1. • When the print type is set to Both, i[...]

116 Image T ransmission Settings (DPOF T ransfer Or der) Y ou can use the camera to specify settings for images that you wish to send by email. Please use the softwar e supplied with the camera to actually transfer the images to an email pr ogram. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Or der Format (DPOF) standards. • The [...]

Image T ransmission Settings (DPOF Transfer Order) 117 • Use the or button to move to an image and the or button to select or deselect it. A checkmark displays on selected images. • Y ou can press the button to switch to the index mode (3 images) and use the same procedures to select images. • While in index view , you can select all of the i[...]

118 Shooting / Replaying with a TV Monitor Y ou can use a video-compatible television as a monitor to shoot or replay images when it is connected to the camera with the supplied AV Cable A VC-DC100. Y ou must shut the TV and camera power of f before you attach or detach the AV cable. • After you have attached the AV cable at both ends, tur n on t[...]

119 Downloading Images to a Computer Download images taken with the camera to a computer in one of the following ways: • Directly from the CF card. • Connecting the camera to a computer with the USB cable. After installing the supplied software, download images automatically by simply connecting the camera to a computer with the supplied USB ca[...]

120 Downloading Images to a Computer Double-click the icon of the drive containing the CF card. Copy the CF card ’ s images to the desired folder on the hard disk. The images are contained in the [XXXCANON] folder , which is a subfolder of the [DCIM] folder on the CF car d. The XXX represents a number from 100 to 998. • Some computers or memory[...]

Downloading Images to a Computer 121 T urn the camera ’ s mode dial to the position. The LCD monitor will tur n on in replay mode and then blank out when the connection to the computer is complete. • Ensure that you grip the sides of the connector to remove the cable from the camera ’ s DIGIT AL terminal. • It is recommended to power the ca[...]

122 Lists of Menu Options and Messages The following charts list the various menu contents. See “ Selecting Menus and Settings ” (p. 37) to lear n how to select a setting. Rec. Menu Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Sets the relative compr ession ratio used to recor d images to CF cards. • Superfine • Fine* • Normal Sets the sensi[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 123 Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Sets the whether or not the optical zoom is supplemented by digital processing. • On • Of f* Digital Zoom AiAF Self-timer Review AF-assist Beam Sets whether or not the camera automatically selects one of three AF frames or a fixed center AF frame. • On* • Of f S[...]

124 List of Menu Options and Messages Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Sets how file numbers are assigned to images when new CF cards ar e inserted. • On • Off * Long Shutter File No. Reset Auto Rotate Sets whether or not images shot with the camera on end are automatically r otated in the display. • On* • Of f Sets the shutter spe[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 125 Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Sound Memo Protect Rotate p. 90 p. 83 p. 84 Erase all Slide Show Prevents images fr om accidental erasure. Rotates images clockwise 90 º or 270 º in the display. Adds sound memo to images. Deletes all images from a CF car d (except for protected images). Plays images [...]

126 List of Menu Options and Messages Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Print Order T ransfer Order p. 107 p. 116 Selects images and the number of print copies for output to a direct print compatible printer or a photo developing service. Selects the images that will be transferred to your email software. *EC118usCUGE_116-136,GM 2/25/02, 2:[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 127 Set up Menu Adjusts the audio volume for the start-up sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound, movies and sound annotations. • (Of f) • (1) • (2)* • (3) • (4) • (5) Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page p. 34 Beep Speaker V ol. Sets whether or not a beep sounds when the shutter[...]

128 List of Menu Options and Messages Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Sets the video output signal standard. • NTSC • PA L Format p. 93 p. 118 Formats (initializes) CF cards. Sets the language used in menus and messages on the LCD monitor . • English* • Italiano • Deutsch • Norsk • Fran ç ais • Svenska • Nederlands • [...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 129 My Camera Menu Y ou can select the star t-up image and sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound used on this camera. These ar e called the My Camera Settings. Y ou can also customize the and options for each item using the supplied softwar e. See the Software Star ter Guide for details. Selects[...]

130 List of Menu Options and Messages Sets the sound emitted when any button other than the shutter button is pressed.* 1 • (Of f) • * • • Sets the sound emitted 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self-timer mode.* 1 • (Of f) • * • • Item / Menu Screen Options Reference Page Operation Sound Selftimer Sound Shutter Sound Sets t[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 131 How the Beep in the (Set up) Menu and Sounds in the (My Camera) Menu Interact T o turn off each sound, such as the star t-up sound, shutter sound, operation sound and selftimer sound, the beep must first be set to [Of f] in the (Set up) menu and then each sound item must be set individually to [Off]. If the bee[...]

132 List of Menu Options and Messages Resetting All Settings to Their Default V alues Y ou can reset all the menu and button settings to the default settings in one operation except for the [Dat e / T ime], [Language] and [V ideo System] settings. • Press the On / Off Buton until the green power lamp lights. • Set the mode dial to any position.[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 133 List of Messages The following messages may appear on the LCD monitor while shooting or replaying. Busy ... Image is being recorded to, or read from, CF card No CF card Y ou attempted to shoot or replay images without a CF card installed. Cannot record! Y ou attempted to shoot an image without a CF card install[...]

134 List of Menu Options and Messages Corrupted Data Y ou attempted to replay an image with corrupted data. RAW Y ou attempted to replay an image recorded in the RA W format. Unidentified Image Y ou attempted to replay an image that was recorded in a special format (proprietary format used by the camera of another manufacturer , etc.) or a movie cl[...]

List of Menu Options and Messages 135 List of Messages Displayed while a Direct Print Function Compatible Printer is Connected The following messages may appear on the camera ’ s LCD monitor while a direct print comp atible printer (sold separately) is connected. No Paper Paper cassette is empty or incorrectly installed. Paper feed may not be ope[...]

136 List of Menu Options and Messages List of Messages Displayed while a Dir ect Print function Compatible Bubble Jet Printer is Connected The following messages may appear on the camera ’ s LCD monitor while a direct print compatible Bubble Jet printer (sold separately) is connected. Please also check the Quick Star t Guide for the Bubble Jet pr[...]

137 Appendices Using the Household Power Source It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK500 (sold separately) when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer . • T urn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter . • Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter first a[...]

138 Appendices Using a Car Battery Charger (Optional) Car Battery Charger CBC-NB1 (sold separately) can be used to charge battery packs from an automobile ’ s cigarette lighter socket. • Always ensure that the automobile ’ s engine is running when you use the car battery charger . Use of it with the engine off may flatten the batter y in some[...]

Appendices 139 Camera Care and Maintenance Use the following procedures to clean the camera body , lens, viewfinder and LCD monitor . • Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera. These substances may distort or damage the equipment. Camera Body Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or eyeglass [...]

140 Appendices T r oubleshooting • Press the ON/OFF button for a moment. • Confirm that the battery cover and CF card slot cover ar e securely closed. • Insert a fully charged battery into the camera. • Use a household power source. • Wipe the terminals with a clean dry cloth. • T urn the mode dial to the , , or position. • W ait unti[...]

Appendices 141 • First close the battery cover or CF card slot cover and then turn the power off. • First close the battery cover or CF card slot cover and then turn the power off. • Replace the battery pack with a new one. • Replace the battery pack with a new one. • Insert battery pack secur ely into battery charger . • Ensur e that b[...]

142 Appendices • Set the AF-assist Beam to [On]. (p. 35) • Ensure ther e is at least 76 cm (2.5 ft.) between the camera lens and subject. • Use the Macro mode to shoot close-ups between 16 and 76 cm (6.3 in. to 2.5 ft.) from the lens when set to wide angle and between 26 and 76 cm (10.2 in. to 2.5 ft.) when set to telephoto. • Use the Infin[...]

Appendices 143 • Change the shooting angle. • Set the flash to [Off]. • Set the flash to [On]. • Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or P AL, for your TV (p. 118). • The output will not appear on a TV monitor in (Stitch Assist) mode. Shoot in a differ ent mode. • Adjust the zoom before shooting a movie. Problem Cause S[...]

144 Specifications All data is based on Canon ’ s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot S330 DIGIT AL ELPH / DIGIT AL IXUS 330 Camera Effective Pixels: Approx. 2 million Image Sensor: 1/2.7 in. CCD (T otal number of pixels: approx. 2.1 million) Lens: 5.4 (W) - 16.2 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 35-105 mm) F2.7 (W)[...]

Specifications 145 White Balance: TTL auto / preset (daylight, cloudy , tungsten, fluorescent, fluor escent H) or custom white balance Flash: Red-eye reduction auto /auto/ on / off / slow-synchr o Flash Range: Normal mode: 76 cm - 3.5 m (2.5 - 11.5 ft.) (W) 76 cm - 2.0 m (2.5 - 6.6 ft.) (T) Macro Mode: 26 - 76 cm (10.2 in.- 2.5 ft.) (W/T) Shooting [...]

146 Specifications My Camera Settings: Start-up image, Start-up sound, Shutter sound, Operation sound and Selftimer sound. Customizing is possible by downloading data from your computer using the supplied software. Interface: Universal Serial Bus (USB), Audio / Video output (NTSC or P AL selectable, Monaural audio) Power Source: Rechargeable Lithiu[...]

Specifications 147 CF Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recor dable Images) FC-8M FC-16M FC-32M FC-64M FC-128M 7 15 31 64 128 ( 1600 x 1200 pixels ) 11 24 49 100 200 24 48 99 200 401 16 32 67 135 271 ( 1024 x 7 68 pixels ) 24 49 102 205 412 46 92 189 379 760 35 70 143 288 577 ( 640 x 480 pixels ) 50 99 206 415 831 87 172 353 707 1417 ( 640 x 480 pixe[...]

148 Specifications Battery Pack NB-1LH T ype: Rechargeable Lithium Ion Cell Nominal V oltage: 3.7 V T ypical Capacity: 840 mAh Cycle Life: Approx. 300 times Operating T emperatures: 0 - 40 º C (32 - 104 º F) Dimensions: 32.3 x 49.8 x 10.6 mm (1.3 x 1.9 x 0.4 in.) Weight: Appr ox. 29 g (1.0 oz.) Battery Charger CB-2LS/CB-2LSE Rated Input: 100-240 [...]

Specifications 149 Car Battery Charger CBC-NB1 (Optional) Rated Input: DC 12 - 24 V , 4.3 W Rated Output: 4.2 V DC, 0.55 A Charging Time: Approx. 130 Minutes* Operating T emperatures: 0 - 40 º C (32 - 104 º F) Dimensions: 90.4 x 56.0 x 28.0 mm (3.6 x 2.2 x 1.1 in.) Weight: Appr ox. 106 g (3.7 oz.) * When charging Battery Pack NB-1LH *EC118usCUGE_[...]

150 Index A AC Adapter Kit (ACK500) 137 AE Lock 62 AF Frame 31, 64 AF-assist Beam 35 AF Lock 60 AiAF 33 Autofocus 33, 64 Autofocus Lock 60 Auto Mode 18 Auto Rotate 74 A V Cable A VC-DC100 118 B Battery Battery Pack Charge 22 Capacities 146 Handling 20 Installing 21 Recharging 19 Battery Pack 19 C Care and Maintenance 139 CF Card Capacities 147 Form[...]

Index 151 M Macro Mode 51 Magnify 79 Manual Mode 18 Manual White Balance 70 Menu My Camera 129 Play 125 Rec. 122 Set up 127 Messages List of Messages 133 Messages Displayed while a Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer is Connected 136 Messages Displayed while a Direct Print Compatible Printer is Connected 135 Metering Method 65 Mode Dial 18, [...]

152 Disclaimer • While every effort has been made to ensur e that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the har dware and software described her ein at any time without prior notice. • No part of this gu[...]

FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC1026) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been t[...]