Canon 9685A001AA Power Shot G6 Quick Start Guide - Page 1

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CDI-E149-010 XXXXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN The following manuals are supplied with your camera. Please refer to them as need be. Contents of This Guide Reference Guides Included accessories and separately sold equipment information 1. Install the battery pack and the CF card. 2. Shoot images with the camera. System Map This Quick Start Guide Guide 1 Preparing the Camera ➜ Camera User Guide A. Charge the battery pack. Place the battery pack in the battery charger and plug the charger into a power outlet or attach the power cord to the battery charger and plug the other end into a power outlet. The charge indicator blinks while the battery pack is charging and lights steadily once charging is complete. Charging the battery pack takes approximately 90 minutes. 3. Play back the images. 4. Erase any unwanted images. Learn the names of camera components. 5. Print the images. 6. Install the software. Connect the camera to a computer. 7. Download the images to a computer. What you can do with the software The various ways of using the software Camera User Guide Direct Print User Guide Supplied with Printer User a printer Guide • Camera User Guide • Software Starter Guide • ZoomBrowser EX Software User Guide • ImageBrowser Software User Guide These PDF format manuals are available on the Canon website. Please download them from the following URL: http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/ information-e.html Charge Indicator • Battery charger model names and types vary by region. B. Install the battery pack. Slide the battery cover open. Insert the battery pack all the way in until the battery lock clicks, then close the battery cover. C. Install the CF card. Slide the CF card slot cover open. Insert the CF card as shown in the illustrations until the CF card eject button fully extends, then close the CF card slot cover. CF card eject button 2 Shooting ➜ Camera User Guide A. Turn the mode lever to (Shooting) while pressing the release button. Mode Lever Release Button B. Turn the mode dial to . Mode Dial C. Open the LCD monitor. D. Set the date and time. (first time the camera is powered on) Use the B or A arrow on the omni selector to select the items you wish to set, and use the C or D arrow on the omni selector to change the value. Check that the date and time shown are correct, then press the SET button. MF WB SET MENU DISPLAY FUNC. E. Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the zoom lever to achieve the desired composition. (See "Zoom" in the "Quick Reference.") F. Focus and shoot. Press the shutter button halfway to focus (The camera focuses and two beeps sound.). Press the shutter button all the way to shoot. 3 Playing back the Images ➜ Camera User Guide A. Turn the mode lever to (Playback) while pressing the release button. B. Play back the images. Use the B or A arrow on the omni selector to display the image you wish to see. Mode Lever Release Button MF WB SET MENU DISPLAY FUNC. A Button B Button 4 Erase an Image ➜ Camera User Guide A. In Playback mode, use the B or A arrow on the omni selector to select the image B. When the confirmation screen appears, check that [Erase] is selected and press the SET button. you wish to erase ( ) and press the button ( ). Select [Cancel] using the B or A arrow on the omni selector to cancel without erasing. MF MF WB SET MENU DISPLAY FUNC. WB SET MENU DISPLAY FUNC. Quick Reference ➜ Camera User Guide Flash Press the button to switch between flash modes. (Some settings are not available with certain shooting modes.) When the red-eye reduction function is on When the red-eye reduction function is off Auto with red-eye reduction Auto Flash on with red-eye reduction Flash on Flash off Flash off Flash range: 70 cm - 5 m (2.3 - 16 ft.) (wide angle)/70 cm - 4 m (2.3 - 13.1 ft.) (telephoto) * Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red. Zoom Wide Angle Telephoto Wide Angle Zoom out from the subject. Telephoto Zoom in on the subject. * The zoom can be adjusted from 35 to 140 mm (35mm film equivalent). Macro Mode Press the button to display on the LCD monitor and the display panel. Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small objects. * Recordable Area at Minimum Shooting Range At wide angle end: approx. 75 x 55 mm (3.0 x 2.2 in.) At telephoto end: approx. 56 x 42 mm (2.2 x 1.7 in.) Changing the Displayed Information Press the DISPLAY button to switch the displayed information as follows. Shooting Mode: LCD Monitor (No Information) LCD Monitor (Information View) LCD Monitor off Playback Mode: Standard Information View Detailed Information View No Information Switching between Shooting/Playback Shooting: Turn the mode lever to release button. while pressing the Playback: Turn the mode lever to release button. while pressing the Shooting Modes : AUTO The camera automatically selects settings. : Portrait The background is blurred and the Creative Zone subject is in clear focus. Auto : Landscape For shooting landscape scenes. : Night Scene Image Zone For photographing human subjects against the backdrop of an evening sky or a night scene. : Stitch Assist Images shot in Stitch Assist mode can be merged together on a computer to make a single panoramic image. : Movie For shooting movies. In addition, there are functions that can be set in each shooting mode. For details see "Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode" at the end of the Camera User Guide. 5 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer ➜ Direct Print User Guide A. Connect the camera to the printer and turn on the printer´s power. B. , or appears* in the upper left corner of the camera's LCD monitor, indicating that the printer is ready to print. * The displayed icon may vary depending on the printer model. C. Choose the image you wish to print and press the SET button. Select print settings as required. D. Select [Print] using the B, A, C or D arrow on the omni selector and press the SET button. The printing of the image will start. Camera Interface Cable Printers Print Setting Screen (The screen may vary depending on the printer model.) Please turn over

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A.
Connect the camera to the printer and turn on the
printer´s power.
B.
,
or
appears* in the upper left
corner of the camera’s LCD monitor,
indicating that the printer is ready to print.
*
The displayed icon may vary depending on the printer model.
Quick Reference
Switching between Shooting/Playback
Shooting Modes
:
AUTO
The camera automatically selects settings.
: Portrait
The background is blurred and the
subject is in clear focus.
: Landscape
For shooting landscape scenes.
:
Night Scene
For photographing human subjects
against the backdrop of an evening sky or a night scene.
:
Stitch Assist
Images shot in Stitch Assist mode can be merged together on a
computer to make a single panoramic image.
: Movie
For shooting movies.
C.
Choose the image you wish to print
and press the SET button.
Select print settings as required.
D.
Select [Print] using the
B
,
A
,
C
or
D
arrow on the omni selector and press the
SET button.
The printing of the image will start.
Direct Print User Guide
Print Setting Screen
(The screen may vary depending on the printer model.)
Macro Mode
Press the
button to display
on the LCD monitor and the
display panel.
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small objects.
*
Recordable Area at Minimum Shooting Range
<Shooting Distance>
At wide angle end: approx. 75 x 55 mm (3.0 x 2.2 in.)
<From the front of lens: 5 cm (2.0 in.)>
At telephoto end: approx. 56 x 42 mm (2.2 x 1.7 in.)
<From the front of lens: 15 cm (5.9 in.)>
Changing the Displayed Information
Press the
DISPLAY
button to switch the displayed information as follows.
In addition, there are functions that can be set in each shooting mode. For details
see “Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode” at the end of the
Camera User
Guide
.
Zoom
Flash range: 70 cm – 5 m (2.3 – 16 ft.) (wide angle)/70 cm – 4 m (2.3 –
13.1 ft.) (telephoto)
* Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back
from the eyes and making them appear red.
Flash
Press the
button to switch between flash modes.
(Some settings are not available with certain shooting modes.)
Wide Angle
Zoom out from the subject.
Telephoto
Zoom in on the subject.
* The zoom can be adjusted from 35 to
140 mm (35mm film equivalent).
Shooting:
Turn the mode lever to
while pressing the
release button.
The following manuals are supplied with your camera. Please refer to them
as need be.
Contents of This Guide
B.
Play back the images.
Use the
B
or
A
arrow on the omni selector to display
the image you wish to see.
Mode Lever
Release Button
A
Button
B
Button
A.
In Playback mode, use the
B
or
A
arrow
on the omni selector to select the image
you wish to erase (
) and press the
button (
).
B.
When the confirmation screen appears, check
that [Erase] is selected and press the SET button.
Select [Cancel] using the
B
or
A
arrow on the omni selector to
cancel without erasing.
B.
Install the battery pack.
Slide the battery cover open.
Insert the battery pack all the way in until the battery lock clicks, then
close the battery cover.
C.
Install the CF card.
Slide the CF card slot cover open.
Insert the CF card as shown in the illustrations until the CF card eject
button fully extends, then close the CF card slot cover.
Reference Guides
Quick Start
Guide
Direct Print User Guide
Printer User
Guide
Camera User Guide
Software Starter Guide
ZoomBrowser EX
Software User Guide
ImageBrowser
Software User Guide
This
Guide
System Map
Supplied with
a printer
Erase an Image
Camera User Guide
4
3
Charge
Indicator
Preparing the Camera
Playing back the Images
Camera User Guide
1
A.
Turn the mode lever to
(Playback) while pressing
the release button.
1.
Install the battery pack and
the CF card.
2.
Shoot images with the camera.
3.
Play back the images.
4.
Erase any unwanted images.
Learn the names of camera
components.
5.
Print the images.
Included accessories and separately
sold equipment information
6.
Install the software.
Connect the camera to a
computer.
The various ways of using the
software
What you can do with the
software
7.
Download the images to a
computer.
CDI-E149-010
XXXXXXXX
© 2004 CANON INC.
PRINTED IN JAPAN
A.
Turn the mode lever to
(Shooting) while pressing the
release button.
B.
Turn the mode dial to
.
D.
Set the date and time. (first time the camera is powered on)
Use the
B
or
A
arrow on the omni selector to select the items you
wish to set, and use the
C
or
D
arrow on the omni selector to
change the value.
Check that the date and time shown are correct, then press the
SET
button.
E.
Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the zoom lever to
achieve the desired composition. (See “Zoom” in the “Quick
Reference.”)
F.
Focus and shoot.
Mode Lever
Release Button
Camera User Guide
2
Shooting
Press the shutter button
halfway to focus
(The camera
focuses and two beeps sound.)
.
Press the shutter button all
the way to shoot.
Camera User Guide
Camera User Guide
Camera User Guide
Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer
5
These PDF format manuals are
available on the Canon
website. Please download them
from the following URL:
information-e.html
Battery charger model names and types vary by region.
A.
Charge the battery pack.
Place the battery pack in the battery charger and plug the charger into
a power outlet or attach the power cord to the battery charger and
plug the other end into a power outlet.
The charge indicator blinks while the battery pack is charging and
lights steadily once charging is complete. Charging the battery pack
takes approximately 90 minutes.
C.
Open the LCD monitor.
Camera
Interface Cable
Printers
CF card eject button
MF
SET
WB
MENU
FUNC.
DISPLAY
MF
SET
WB
MENU
FUNC.
DISPLAY
MF
SET
WB
MENU
FUNC.
DISPLAY
MF
SET
WB
MENU
FUNC.
DISPLAY
Playback Mode:
Standard Information View
Detailed Information View
No Information
Shooting Mode:
LCD Monitor (No Information)
LCD Monitor (Information View)
LCD Monitor off
Wide Angle
Telephoto
When the red-eye reduction function
is on
Auto with red-eye reduction
Flash on with red-eye reduction
Flash off
When the red-eye
reduction function is off
Auto
Flash on
Flash off
Playback:
Turn the mode lever to
while pressing the
release button.
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Auto
Mode Dial
Please turn over