Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS Camera User Gu - Page 6

Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you learn more as you read each chapter. Checking the Package Contents .......2 Read This First 3 What Do You Want to Do 4 Table of Contents 6 Conventions Used in This Guide .......9 Safety Precautions 10 1 Getting Started 13 Charging the Battery 14 Compatible Memory Cards (Sold Separately 16 Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 16 Setting the Date and Time 19 Setting the Display Language..........21 Formatting Memory Cards 22 Pressing the Shutter Button 23 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........24 Viewing Images 27 Erasing Images 28 Shooting Movies 29 Viewing Movies 31 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 32 Accessories 37 Separately Sold Accessories ...........38 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Screen Display 44 Indicator 45 FUNC. Menu - Basic Operations ....46 MENU - Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 48 Adjusting the Screen Brightness ..... 50 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 51 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 52 Clock Functions 52 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 53 Turning the Flash Off 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 55 Inserting the Date and Time 57 Using the Self-Timer 58 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size 61 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 61 4 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions........63 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 64 Making Short Movies Automatically (Movie Digest 67 Adding Effects and Shooting........... 68 Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter 75 Shooting Long Exposures 79 High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst 80 Capturing the Best Facial Expressions (Best Image Selection 81 6