Canon PowerShot S1 IS PowerShot S1 IS Camera User Guide

Canon PowerShot S1 IS Manual

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    DIGITAL CAMERA ENGLISH Camera User Guide Camera User Guide CDI-E104-010 XXXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN z Please read the Read This First section (p. 4). z Please also see the Software Starter Guide and the Direct Print User Guide.
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    complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. z Canon Inc. reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice. z No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval
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    Flowchart and Reference Guides 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 Direct Print User Guide Printer User Guide Using the Printer and Printing Symbols
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    Camera Components Guide 10 Controls 12 Installing the Batteries/CF Card 14 Turning the Power On/Off 19 Setting the Date/Time 21 Setting the Language 23 Using the Viewfinder and the LCD Monitor 24 Chapter 2. Shooting-The Basics  Auto Mode 27 Reviewing -timer 49 Digital Zoom 50 Continuous
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    Settings Setting the Power Saving Function 107 Setting the Auto Rotate Function 108 Resetting the File Numbers 110 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) . 111 Chapter 9. Additional Features Downloading Images to a Computer 115 Downloading Directly from a CF Card 117 Viewing Images on
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    in the country of sale. If a problem arises while the camera is in use abroad, please convey it back to the country of sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with
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    specification. Less than 0.01% of the pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as red or black dots. This has no effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Video Format Please set the camera to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories
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    . Internal inspections, alterations and repairs should be conducted by qualified service personnel authorized by your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. zTo avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera if it has been damaged
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    power accessories. Use of power zDo not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply zPlease use Canon AA-size power adapter from both the camera and power outlet after recharging and when the camera is not in use to avoid fires and other hazards. zThe camera terminal of the separately sold compact power
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    bang the camera or subject flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession. Either action could result in burns. zDo not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck to its lens. The resulting heat build-up could damage the flash. zEnsure that the battery charger or compact power
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    it from the bag. If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Stop using the camera immediately if you detect condensation. Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the CF card, batteries or compact power adapter from the camera and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming
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    1. Preparing the Camera Components Guide Remote Sensor Neck Strap Mounts Flash p. 34, 35, 36 Red-eye Reduction Lamp p. 36 Self-timer Lamp p. 49 Tally Lamp p. 53, 65 CF Card Slot Cover  p. 15 Battery Cover  p. 14, 141 Lens Ring Release Button p. 138 Tripod Socket * The following cables
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    it on other items when suspending it from the strap. Fit the lens cap over the lens casing so that it covers the entire lens. Always replace the lens cap after use. Š Attach the lens cap cord to the strap. Š Remove the lens cap before turning on the camera's power. 1. Preparing the Camera 11
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    Adjustment Dial p. 26 (Self-timer)/ (Continuous) Button p. 49, 52 (Flash) Button  p. 35 MF (Manual Focus) Button p. 95 Viewfinder p. 24, 26 Shutter button p. 28 DISPLAY Button p. 24 A/V OUT(Audio/Video Out) Terminal p. 118 DIGITAL Terminal p. 116 DC IN Terminal p. 143 12 1. Preparing the
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    AE : Manual Exposure : Custom Power/Mode Indicator Orange: Shooting mode Green: Playback mode/Printer connection Yellow: Computer connection z Indicator Blinking Red:Recording to CF card/Reading CF card/Erasing from CF card/Transmitting data (during a computer connection) 1. Preparing the Camera
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    camera. zDo not turn off the power or open the CF card slot cover or the battery cover. Š The use of the separately sold Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 is recommended to power the camera see the System Map (separate from this guide). aBe sure that the camera power is off (p. 19). Slide the battery
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    slot cover. z Push the card in until the CF card eject button fully extends. To remove the CF card, push the CF card eject button and pull the card out. zSee CF Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images) (p. 151). zYou are recommended to use CF cards that have been formatted in your camera
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    to use the camera for a long time, remove the batteries from the camera and store them in a safe place. Batteries may leak and damage the camera if left Never use batteries that look like this. Batteries with all or part of the seal (electrical insulation sheath) peeled off. The positive electrode
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    disk. Their merits are a large capacity and a low price per megabyte of capacity. However, they can be more susceptible to vibrations and shocks than CF cards, which use durable flash memories. Please be careful, therefore, not to subject the camera to vibrations or shocks when using a microdrive
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    CF card before formatting it. a c b Š If the camera does not work properly, the inserted CF card may be malfunctioning. Reformatting the CF card may solve the problem. Š When a non-Canon brand CF card is malfunctioning, reformatting it may solve the problem. Š CF cards formatted in another camera
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    : Playback mode/Printer connection mode* Yellow: Computer connection mode* Off: The power of the camera is off. * For printer connection mode, see the Direct Print User Guide. For computer connection mode, see the Software Starter Guide. Š You will hear a start-up sound and see the startup image
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    power/mode indicator lights orange or green. bPress the OFF button to turn the power off. Switching Between Shooting and Playback You can quickly switch the release button (p. 39). z The camera switches to Playback mode, but the lens does not retract (the lens will retract if you turn the mode lever
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    the camera power is turned on or whenever the lithium battery charge is low, start from Step . Š 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 the Direct Print User Guide or Software Starter Guide. Š See
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    time display correctly, press the SET button and press the MENU button. z The date can be set up to the year 2037. 22 1. Preparing the Camera
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    Setting the Language a b a a b c b aTurn the power on (p. 19). bPress the MENU button, and then the X arrow on the omni selector. The [ (Set up)] menu appears. z using the S, T, W or X arrow on the omni selector, then press the SET button. cPress the MENU button. 1. Preparing the Camera 23
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    switches the LCD monitor display mode. Also, closing the LCD monitor causes the viewfinder to display. Shooting Mode : Press the DISPLAY button LCD Monitor Display (No Information) The combined optical zoom and digital 1. Preparing the Camera Single Image Playback Index Playback Histogram (p. 154)
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    89 Flash Output { - - - p. 89 Compression { - { { p. 32 Resolution { - { { p. 32 Resolution (Movies) { - { - p. 32 Frame Rate (Movies) { - { - p. 32 Digital Zoom*5 10x 13x 16x 20x 25x 32x { { - - p. 50 Low Battery { { { { p. 17 Auto Rotate Camera Shake Warning Manual Focus p. 108
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    camera is preparing to shoot. When this icon appears, use one of the following shooting methods. - Set the flash to On or Auto - Set the image stabilizer function to On (p. 29) - Fix the camera from in front of the lens. Fold the LCD monitor back against the camera body until it clicks into place
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    Shooting-The Basics a a Wide angle b c Seen from the lens side Standard shooting aTurn the mode lever to (Shooting). bSet appears correctly from in from of the lens (you can disable the Reverse Display function (p. 65)). AF Frame b Telephoto aAim the camera at the subject. bUse the zoom to
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    picture appears for two seconds. Š See page 162 for settings that can be changed in this mode. Š The LCD monitor and viewfinder have a field of vision of approximately 100% of the actual shooting image. Š Images are first saved into the camera's internal memory before being recorded onto the CF card
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    function allows you to minimize the camera shake effect (blurred images) is [On]. z Pressing the IS button switches the function On and Off. When it lens): Select when the separately sold teleconverter lens (p. 137) is mounted. (With wide angle lens): Select when the separately sold wide angle lens
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    when shooting with slow shutter speeds with such shooting scenes as evening shots. In this case, affix the camera to a tripod. zIf camera shake is too strong, it may not be fully corrected. Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting Mode Dial After a photo is taken, the image displays for two seconds
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    the Image Display Duration b a a c aTurn the power on (p. 19), and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. bSelect [Review] using the S or T arrow on the omni pressed regardless of the Review setting. z Another picture can be taken even while the last is displayed. 2. Shooting-The Basics
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    zPrint postcard size 148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.) prints zPrint L size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.) prints M2 (Medium 2) 1024 x 768 Print credit card size 86 x 54 mm (3.4 x 2.1 in.) prints S (Small) 640 x 480 zSend images as e-mail attachments Low zShoot more images * Paper sizes vary according to
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    X arrow on the omni selector, then press the SET button. z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot. z In the case of a movie clip, the remaining shooting time (in seconds) appears. z See Image File
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    z Types of CF cards and number of shots remaining (p. 151). bPress the FUNC. button and shoot the image. Using the Built-in Flash Mode Dial Use the flash according to the guidelines below. The flash operates as shown below when the Flash Pop-up option (p. 64) is set to [Auto]. Auto with redeye
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    pressing the button. The flash setting may not switch with certain shooting modes. When the red-eye reduction function is on (p. 36) You can manually set the flash when Flash Pop-up is set to [Off]. Flash is open ( ) Flash is closed ( ) The flash always fires. The flash does not fire. a b When
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    at the lamp. Even better results can be obtained by shooting with the lens set to a wide angle, increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching camera in (Shooting) mode (p. 19) and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. 36 2. Shooting-The Basics You can shoot images using the flash
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    in mode, or with [Flash Adjust] set to [Manual], the flash fires with the manually set adjustments. Š When [Flash Adjust] is set to [Auto], the flash fires twice. A pre-flash will fire and will be followed by the main flash. The pre-flash is used by the camera to obtain the subject's exposure
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    to usage and the battery charge. Š The flash exposure and the flash output can be changed (p. 89). Š When shooting with [Slow Synchro] set to [On], camera shake may become a factor. We recommend the use of a tripod. Š The flash setting is saved when the camera is turned off in the , , and shooting
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    the JUMP button, the camera jumps 10 images behind or ahead. If a you press the JUMP button once more, the camera returns to the single image playback screen. z Press the DISPLAY been shot with another camera or edited on a computer with other software applications. 3. Playback-The Basics 39
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    (or viewfinder) immediately after the image is shot (p. 31). Approximate position Approximate position aTurn the mode lever to the right to set the camera to Playback mode. bTurn the zoom lever toward to magnify the image and toward to cancel the magnified display. z In single image playback
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    Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) b a a b Movie Frame aTurn the mode lever to the right to set the camera to Playback mode. bTurn the zoom lever toward . z Nine images appear at once (index playback). Pressing the S arrow in this row displays the previous set
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    JUMP Jumping Between Images z Index Playback: The previous or next 9 images a b are displayed. c cPress the JUMP button. The jump bar disappears and the camera reverts to single image playback or index playback. Jump Bar aPress the JUMP button while in single image playback (p. 39) or index
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    instead of erasing, select [Cancel]. z Protected images cannot be erased with the erase function (p. 106). aTurn the mode lever to the right to set the camera to Playback mode. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor (or viewfinder). 4. Erasing 43
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    function erases all the image data recorded on the CF card. You should format the CF card when you want to erase not only image data but also all the data contained on the card (p. 18). aTurn the mode lever to the right to set the camera to Playback mode. The [ (Play)] menu appears. bSelect [Erase
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    . Use this mode to capture human subjects against the backdrop of an evening sky or night scene. The subject is illuminated with light from the flash while the backdrop is captured at a slow shutter speed. Fast Shutter Use this mode to shoot fast moving objects. Slow Shutter Use this mode to
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    effect of the background even more by setting the lens to its telephoto end setting. The camera shake warning icon may appear on the LCD monitor this mode. If this happens, affix the camera to a tripod. The shutter speed slows down. Even if you use the flash, tell your subjects not to move for a
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    brightness in each image consistent. The final image will appear unnatural if the difference in brightness is too great. Š For good results, pan (swivel) the camera to take successive shots. 5. Useful Shooting Functions 47
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    Š To shoot close-ups, slide the camera over the subject, keeping it parallel as you move. shooting sequence is set. z You can also press the shutter button directly to shoot without pressing the SET button. cShoot the first image. z The exposure and white balance settings are set and locked
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    -timer Mode Dial b a c aCompose and shoot the second image so that it overlaps the first. z Minor discrepancies in the overlap can be corrected with the software. z An image can be retaken. Press the W, X, S or T arrow on the omni selector to return to that frame. z A maximum of 26 images can be
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    can switch between Sound] in the [ (My Camera)] menu (p. 67). Digital Zoom Mode Dial With the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can be more they are digitally zoomed. Š The lens will zoom the maximum optical telephoto setting and stop. To further zoom the image digitally, turn the
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    and shoot the image. aTurn the mode dial to any Shooting mode except for or . bPress the MENU button to display the [ (Rec.)] menu. cSelect [Digital Zoom] using the S or T arrow, select [On] using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the MENU button. 5. Useful Shooting Functions 51
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    is fully pressed. Š The interval between frames may lengthen somewhat when the internal memory becomes full. Š The flash can be used, but the interval between images will lengthen to accommodate the flash recharge time. a aPress the button. The current setting is displayed. z Pressing the
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    shooting speed is 1.7 shots/second.* * Large/Fine (These figures reflect Canon's testing standard. The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions (in seconds) appears. bPress the Movie button. The camera beeps once and shooting starts. Sound is recorded simultaneously. z When
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    camera usage (shooting conditions, exterior conditions, etc.) and the capacity of your CF card. When the camera's internal available memory mark frequently appears, try the following methods to solve the problem. - Format the CF card before recording (p. 18). - Avoid using the zoom during shooting
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    If the temperature continues to rise, shooting ends automatically to protect the CF card or micro drive from overheating, the [Overheated! Shutting down.] message appears and the camera powers off. If this happens, store the camera for approximately 30 minutes and wait until it has completely cooled
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    3.0 or higher is required to play back movie files (AVI/Motion JPEG) on a computer. (QuickTime (for Windows) is bundled on the supplied Digital Camera Solution Disk. On the Macintosh platform, QuickTime 3.0 or later is generally bundled with Mac OS 8.5 or later operating system.) Š The following
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    the movie right after selecting settings by pressing the Movie button. This screen will appear again once the movie is shot. dPress the FUNC. NiMH batteries or Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700. You may experience frame dropping if you are using a slow reading CF card and the recording resolution and
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    on movie files aTurn the mode lever to the right to set the camera to Playback mode. bSelect a movie using the W or X arrow omni selector, then press the SET button. Movie Playback Panel (Exit): Returns to the screen in Step (Play): Plays back the movie images and sounds (First Frame): Shows
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    the second half of the movie (Play): Plays back the temporarily edited movie (Save): Saves the movie (Exit): Cancels movie editing and reverts to the screen in step z Movies with an original length of 1 second or more can be edited in 1-frame units. 5. Useful Shooting Functions 59
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    z When (Exit) is selected, the edited movie is not saved and the camera reverts to the screen in Step . eSelect [Overwrite] or [New File] using the W or not deleted. z When there is not enough space left on the CF card, only the overwrite function is available. If this happens, S appears on
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    the FUNC. Button (Only in Shooting Mode) Select a function item using S or T Exposure Compensation (± 0)  p. 78 Select setting contents using W or X Flash Adjust (± 0)  p. 89 Flash Output  p. 89 Turn the mode lever to . Press the FUNC. button. Press the S or T arrow to select a function item
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    Button Press the MENU button. Shooting Playback Press the W or X arrow to switch between menu tabs. Press the S or T arrow to select a menu the image if in Shooting mode. Rec. Menu Play Menu Set up Menu My Camera Menu Shoot the image. In Shooting mode, the menu can be closed by pressing
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    Rec. Menu Play Menu Set up Menu My Camera Menu (p. 111) 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 63
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    and sound to and in the My Camera menu. For details, see Registering the My Camera Settings (p. 111) or the Software Starter Guide. Š Camera settings can be reset to the default values (p. 68). Rec. Menu Menu Item Flash Sync Slow Synchro Flash Adjust Red-eye Flash Pop-up Self-timer Wireless Delay
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    Digital Zoom Review point is magnified when using the manual focus. p. 95 On*/Off */Off Sets whether or not the digital zoom combines with the optical zoom is tilted 180 degrees toward the lens. p. 26 On*/Off Menu Item 100 Erases all images from a CF card (excluding protected images). p. 44
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    content Reference Page Specifies images before downloading to a computer. p. 126 Set without camera operation. Auto Power Down On*/Off Display Off 10 sec./20 sec./30sec./1 min.*/2 min./3 min. p. 107 Date/Time Sets the date, time and date format. p. 21 Format Formats (initializes) a CF card
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    sound and selftimer sound used on this camera. These are called My Camera settings. You can also customize the and options for each item with images from the CF card and newly recorded sounds or by using the supplied software. See the Software Starter Guide for details. Menu Item Setting content
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    the Settings to Default You can reset the menu and button operation settings to default. 1 3 2 3 1 Turn the mode lever to or to power up the camera. 2 Press the MENU button for longer than 5 seconds. The message "Reset settings to default?" appears on the LCD monitor (or viewfinder). 3 Select
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    z The normal screen resumes when resetting is complete. z To cancel resetting, select [Cancel white balance function (p. 79) - Newly registered My Camera settings zSettings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or printer. When the camera is in Shooting mode and the mode dial is
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    Registering a Function 1 Select [Set shortcut button] from the [ (Rec.)] menu and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 2 Select the function you wish to register using the W or X arrow. 70 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 2 1, 4 1, 3 z If an "x" mark appears on the lower
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    Creative Zone) Mode Dial 1 1 Press the Button. The registered function is recalled and its icon appears on the LCD monitor or viewfinder (except if the display the Mode Dial 2 1 1 Check that the camera is in Shooting mode. z The power/mode indicator lights orange. 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 71
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    AE Use the program AE mode to have the camera automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value to match the brightness of the scene. z If a correct exposure cannot be obtained, use the following methods to solve the problem. - Use the flash. - Change the ISO speed setting. - Change the light
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    shutter speedpriority AE mode, the camera automatically selects an aperture value to match the brightness. Faster shutter speeds allow you to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you to shoot without a flash in dark areas. z Adjust
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    the aperture-priority AE mode, the camera automatically selects a shutter speed to match flash speed even if its value was set previously. Aperture Setting Display The larger the aperture value, the smaller the lens aperture. f/2.8 f/3.1 f/3.2 f/3.5 f/4.0 f/4.5 f/5.0 f/5.6 f/6.3 f/7.1 f/8.0 Manually
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    set the flash to (Flash On (red-eye reduction) or (flash On) camera focuses and can be set manually to the desired area. This is convenient for focusing accurately on an offcenter subject to obtain the composition you desire. However, the AF frame is fixed to center-point when the digital
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    to page 24. Š The AF frame is locked to center-point when using the digital zoom. Š When the Spot AE Point is selected as the light metering mode, be switched to another metering mode. Evaluative Light Metering The camera divides images into several zones for light metering. The camera evaluates
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    1 3 2, 3 1 Press the button to select a metering mode. z Each press of the button changes the metering mode as follows. (Evaluative) (Center-Weighted Averaging) (Spot AE Point) z The icon of the currently selected light metering mode appears on the LCD monitor (or viewfinder). If you have
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    adjusted in 1/3-stops in the range of -2EV to +2EV. z You can shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot. 3 Press the FUNC. button. z To cancel the exposure compensation, return the setting to using the W or
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    are automatically set by the camera Daylight For recording outdoors on type 3-wavelength fluorescent lighting Flash For flash photography Custom For setting image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot. 3 Press
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    camera at a white paper or cloth, or gray card and press the SET button. The white data is recorded. z Aim the camera so that the white paper or cloth, or gray card shooting mode is set to and the exposure compensation and flash exposure adjustment are set to ±0. The correct white balance may
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    digital zoom to [Off]. - A mode other than is selected. In mode, white balance data cannot be read. - The flash is set to (Flash On) or (Flash Off). Use the same flash function is convenient when you want to prevent camera shake, shoot without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter speed in
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    speed. It will automatically raise the speed when the light from the flash is insufficient to illuminate the subject matter. Changing the Photo Effect Mode with softened outlines. Records in sepia tones. Records in black and white. You can freely set the contrast, sharpness and color saturation
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    Select * (Effect Off) using the S or T arrow and select the desired setting using the W or X arrow. * The current setting is displayed. When is selected z A screen allowing you to set the contrast, sharpness and color saturation appears when you press the SET button. Select the item you wish to set
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    Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode) Mode Dial In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range to take three 3 to cancel the AEB mode. The AEB mode cannot be used for flash photography. If the flash fires, only one image gets recorded. 84 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions
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    button. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily. 4 Press the FUNC. button and shoot the image with the manual focus (p. 95). The Focus-BKT mode is not available when shooting with the flash on. The camera will revert to shooting only one image when the
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    Selecting and AF Frame (p. 75) z See Switching Between Light Metering Modes (p. 76) 2 While lock. 3 Recompose the image and shoot. The camera focuses on the subject in the AF frame. Š and aperture values can be freely changed without altering the exposure with the following procedures
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    shutter speed or aperture value is reached. 5.Recompose the image and shoot. The setting will cancel after the shot is taken. Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) Mode Dial You can obtain the correct exposure regardless of the location of your subject in the composition. 2 1 3 1 Press
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    . Switching between Built-in Flash Adjustment Settings Mode Dial The built-in flash fires with automatic flash adjustments (except in the M mode), but it is possible to set it so that it fires without any adjustments. 1, 2 The FE lock function is not available when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual
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    increments in the range of -2EV to +2EV. zYou can enjoy flash photography with exposure adjustments with the combined use of the camera's exposure compensation function. zIn M mode or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual], the flash output can be controlled in three steps, starting from FULL, when
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    Switching the Timing at which the Flash Fires Mode Dial 1st-curtain 2nd-curtain The flash fires right after the shutter opens, regardless of the shutter speed. Usually, the 1stcurtain is used when shooting. The flash fires right before the shutter closes, regardless of the shutter speed. Compared
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    100 images can be shot. Since the camera may shoot continuously for an extended period of time, the use of the Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (sold separately) is maximum number of shots* is determined according to the CF card's remaining capacity. * The maximum number of shots may decrease according
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    button halfway while the camera is waiting to shoot the next image - Opening the CF card slot cover or the battery cover - Switching to Playback mode - Turning off the power zOnce the interval shooting session is started, all operation buttons become inactive. zThe lens stays extended until the
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    Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus The autofocus may not work well on the stripes To shoot these subjects, first aim the camera at an object at a similar distance, lock the focus and recompose the image with the desired subject, or use manual focus or AF lock. Shooting with Focus Lock
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    (or viewfinder). z The focus will stay locked even if you release the shutter button and MF button. z Pressing the MF button a second time cancels the manual focus mode. 3 Recompose the image and press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image. Š AF lock is convenient because you can let
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    AF frame has been manually selected (p. 75), the portion of the image in that frame will appear magnified.*1 * Except in the , when the digital zoom is activated or the manual focus mode. 2 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image. Reset the manual focus after the flash pops up
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    the AF frame setting. You can change the MF indicator displayed distance units (p. 67). 1 1 2 1 Focus the camera with the manual focus. 2 Press the SET button. z The camera focuses automatically to a more accurate focusing point near the current focusing point. 96 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions
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    even when the shutter button is not pressed, allowing you to shoot without missing opportunities. This is the default setting. The camera only focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway, conserving battery power. 2 1, 2 1 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [AF Mode]. z See Selecting Menus and
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    dial to . Settings that are usually forgotten when the shooting mode is changed or when the power is turned off (such as Continuous Shooting and Self-timer mode) are also remembered. 98 6. that can be set in , , modes (p. 162) z Shooting menu settings z Zoom location z Manual focus location mode and
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    3 Select [Save Settings] from the [ (Rec.)] menu and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 4 Select [OK] and press the SET button. 5 Press the MENU button. Š The setting contents do not influence other shooting modes. Š Saved settings can be reset (p. 68). 6. Shooting-
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    Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 2 1, 3 zMovies cannot be rotated. zWhen images are downloaded to a computer, the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download the images. Š Images can be magnified when rotated (p. 40). Š Images taken vertically
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    image playback, index playback, magnified playback and the review immediately after shooting in Shooting mode) you can The recording starts and the elapsed time is displayed. Speak towards the microphone of the camera. z To stop recording, press the SET button. To restart recording, press the SET
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    message will display. Incompatible sound files can be deleted with this camera. zSound memos for protected images cannot be erased (p. 106). The slide show. All Images Slide Show 1 - 3 Plays all the images on the CF card in order Plays the images selected for each show in order (p. 103) 1 In
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    for the length of time that they were recorded regardless of the time set in the slide show settings. Š The power saving function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera (p. 107). Selecting Images for Slide Shows You can mark images for inclusion in slide shows 1-3. Up to 998 images may
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    Index Playback z Turn the zoom lever toward to switch to index playback (3 images). z Select an image using the W or X arrow and mark or remove marks from images using the S or T arrow. selected. 5 Press the MENU button. z The image selection screen will close. 104 7. Playback-Advanced Functions
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    show is displayed. The options are any one of 3-10 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds and Manual. Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have been displayed or continues to display a computer with the supplied software (ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser). 7. Playback-Advanced Functions 105
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    SET button. 2 1, 2 1, 3 z The icon appears on protected images. z To remove the protection, press the SET button again (in protection mode). z You can make the window closes. Please note that formatting (initializing) a CF card erases all data, including protected images (p. 18) and other file
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    control is accessed. The LCD monitor (or viewfinder) automatically shuts off approximately 1 minute*1 after the last time a camera control is accessed even if [Auto Power Down] is set to [Off]. Press any button except the OFF button to turn the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) back on. *1 This time
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    the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 2 Select (Auto Power Down) using the S or T arrow and select [On] or [Off] using X arrow. 4 Press the MENU button. 108 8. Camera Settings This camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an
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    Rotate function to Off. zEven if the Auto Rotate function is set to On, the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download the images. Š When the camera is held on end to shoot, the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be "up" and
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    On a new CF card is inserted. New images recorded on CF cards with existing memorized Off so that images recorded to a new CF card start from the next number. 2 Select [On] is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downloaded to a computer. Š See Managing Image Files (p. 155
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    can be closed by pressing the shutter button halfway. Š If you select [Theme] in Step 2, you can select a consistent theme for each of the My Camera settings. Š If [Mute] in the [ (Set up)] menu is set to [On], no sound is reproduced except for the
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    CF card and newly recorded sounds can be added to the camera. You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer's images and sounds to the camera CF card images and sounds can be registered to the camera with the following procedures. 112 8. Camera . The [ (My Camera)] menu appears. 3
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    , the previously registered settings are erased. File Format of My Camera Settings My Camera settings should conform to the below file formats. However, CF card images shot with this camera can be registered as My Camera settings regardless of the below formats. z Start-up Image - Recording
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    to bring out the natural smiles of your subjects, or so they can strike a pose fitting the music. In these ways, you can customize your camera by creating and adding new My Camera settings. See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding My
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    the CF card Using a card adapter or a card reader, you can download images directly from the CF card. After the software is installed, you can use it to easily download images and print them or send them by email. You must install the software and driver bundled on the supplied Canon Digital Camera
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    the USB connector so the side is up, then insert it into the DIGITAL terminal securely. aDIGITAL terminal cover z You do not need to turn off the computer or camera when making a USB connection. z Please refer to your computer manual for information regarding the location of the USB port. z The
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    .2), you can use the software distributed with these operating systems to download images (JPEG format only) without installing the software bundled on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. This is useful for downloading images to a computer in which the software is not installed. However, please
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    [DCIM] folder (where xxx is a three-digit number from 100 to 998) (p. 155). Viewing Images on a TV Set A video-compatible television connected via the supplied AV cable AVC-DC300 can be used to view images as you shoot or play back them. 1 Turn off the camera (p. 19) and the TV. 2 Attach the
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    take the CF card to a participating photo lab that supports DPOF to have them printed out later. *1 This camera complies with the industry standard PictBridge, therefore, you can connect the camera to non-Canon PictBridge compliant printers and print images. *2 Digital Print Order Format This manual
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    (DPOF Transfer Order) (p. 126) Direct Print Compatible Printing - For details, see the Direct Print user Guide. - Also, refer to your printer's manual. „Printers that Can Be Used with this Camera CP Direct Compatible CP Printers - See the System Map Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printers - For
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    on a CF card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer. Refer to the Direct Print User Guide for instructions on how
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    the W or X arrow and mark or remove marks from images using the S or switch between single image playback and index playback. All the Images on the CF Card z Turn the zoom lever toward to switch deleted. For the instructions on changing settings, can choose a specific image and select settings
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    by the shooting date. Š A maximum of 998 images can be marked per CF card. Š When [Print Type] is set to [Both], the number of copies printed). Š Print settings can also be assigned to images with the supplied software programs (ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser) on a computer. Setting the Print Style
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    1 In the [ (Play)] menu, select [Print Order] and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 62). 2 Select [Set up] using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. 124 9. Additional Features 2, 3 1, 2 1, 4 3 Select [Print Type], [Date] or [File No.] using the S or T arrow and
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    the date and time in the format specified in the Set Date/Time menu (p. 21). Resetting the Print Settings The print settings can all be removed at once. The print type is reset to [Standard] and the date and file number options are set to [Off]. 2 Select [Reset] using the W or
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    to a computer. Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer. You cannot use this function to transfer several images at once on Mac OS X computers. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards
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    the Images on a CF Card z Turn the zoom lever toward to switch to index playback (3 images). z Press the SET button and select [Mark all] using the S or T arrow, then press the SET button again to select all the images. z If you select [Clear all] instead or [Mark all], you cam remove marks from all
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    Guide. Busy... No memory card Cannot record! Memory card error! Memory card full Naming error Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (p. 15) (be sure to replace all the batteries at the same time). The internal temperature of the camera became too hot and the camera powered down. No images recorded on CF card
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    image Cannot complete! Cannot edit Cannot register this image! You attempted to rotate a movie or an image that was photographed with another camera, recorded in a different format, or edited on a computer. You attempted to play back an image that was recorded in a special format (proprietary
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Camera will not operate Power is not turned on. Turn on the camera.  See Turning the Power On/Off (p. 19) CF card slot cover or battery cover opened. Confirm that the CF card slot cover and battery cover are securely closed. Batteries are loaded in the
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    cover, then turn off the camera on. camera. CF card slot cover or battery cover opened while Close the CF card slot cover or battery cover, then turn off the camera was recording to CF card (warning signal). camera. Switched to Playback mode from Shooting mode. The lens does not retract in this
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    at slow shutter speeds when the camera shake warning appears. zTurn the Image Stabilizer function on. Ensure that there is at least 50 cm (1.6 ft.) between the camera lens and subject. Use the focus lock or the manual focus to shoot the image.  See Shooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus (p. 93
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    function.  See Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)(p. 86) and Switching between Light Metering Modes (p. 76). Light shining directly on subject or reflected off Change the shooting angle. subject into camera. Flash set to On. Set the flash to Auto or Off. A vertical bar of light Subject too
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    video system setting. Shooting mode set to (Stitch Assist). Currently used CF card has been formatted in a different device. Solution This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does not constitute a malfunction. Set the flash to Auto or On. Set the video system to the appropriate
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    neg- (-) ative terminal (-) fac- ing up. Then replace the battery holder into the wireless controller. If you ever dispose of your camera, first remove the date battery for recycling according to the recycling system of your country. Bij dit produkt zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg
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    image. aCompose the image with the zoom ring. bPress the shutter button. The camera will shoot the image after the time set in [Wireless Delay] in the , 2 seconds or 10 seconds). zEach press of this button switches the information view mode between No Information and Information View. Playback
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    . The camera supports use of the separately sold Wide Converter WC-DC52A and Tele-converter TCDC52B. In order to attach any of these lenses, you also need to use the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC52E (included with LAH-DC10). When shooting in backlit conditions without the flash and
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    release button and hold it down, turn the ring in the direction of the Ring Ring Release Button arrow and remove it. 2 Align the z marks on the conversion lens adapter and the z mark on the camera, and turn the adapter in the direction of the arrows as far as the S mark on the
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    select this mode on the camera, the PhotoStitch software will not be able to stitch the images together at the computer. zTo protect the conversion lens, hold the camera's lens with one had and screw the conversion lens onto the camera with the other hand. zCompletely remove all dust and dirt from
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    Using the Power Kits when charging is finished. zThis charger can be used only to charge Canon AA-size NiMH batteries NB-2AH. Please do not attempt to charge that have been used in other devices. zWhen recharging batteries from the camera, always recharge all four of them at the same time. zAll
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    their lifespan. Switch to different, unused batteries. If you are purchasing new batteries, look for Canon's AA-size NiMH batteries NB4-200 (a NB-2AH four-battery set). zLeaving batteries in the camera or charger may damage it causing battery leakage. Remove batteries from the camera or charger and
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    Š It takes approximately 250 minutes for the charger to fully recharge the batteries (as determined by testing at Canon facilities). Please do not charge batteries in areas where the temperature is outside the range of 0 to 35 °C (32 to 95 °F). Š Charging time varies according
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    the DC plug of the compact power adapter to the camera's DC IN terminal. To power outlet z Always disconnect and unplug the compact power adapter after use. zAlways turn the camera's power off (p. 19) before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. zUsing any other device than
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    If the Set Date/Time menu appears when you turn on the camera power, the date battery charge is low and the date and time battery holder by hooking your fingertip under the bottom of the battery holder edge. 3 Remove the old date battery and place a new date battery into the date battery holder with
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    with a soft cloth. zNever use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens. If dirt remains, contact the nearest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the separate Canon Customer Support leaflet. : Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently wipe the viewfinder
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    Specifications All data is based on Canon's testing standard. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot S1 IS Camera Effective Pixels Image Sensor Lens Digital Zoom Viewfinder LCD Monitor AF System Shooting Distance (from the front of the lens) Shutter Shutter Speeds Light Metering System
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    and 1st-curtain/2nd-curtain flash are available. Auto Creative zone: Program, Shutter-speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual, Custom Image zone: Portrait only. Exclusive software program is included in the camera kit.) CompactFlash™ (CF) card (Type I and Type II) Design rule for camera file system
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    /playback up to 60 sec.) or Slide show Direct Print Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible, and PictBridge compliant Display recorded on a camera. 2. Using downloaded data from your computer using the supplied software. Interface USB (mini-B, PTP [Picture Transfer Protocol])
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    (sold separately) 3. Compact Power Adapter (CA-PS700) (sold separately) 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 10 - 90 % 111 x 78.0 x 66.1 mm (4.4 x 3.1 x 2.6 in.) (excluding protrusions) Approx. 370 g (13.1 oz.) (camera body only) (W): Wide angle end (T): Telephoto *1 This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also
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    (23 °C/73 °F), alternating wide angle and telephoto end shots at 20-second intervals with flash fired once every four shots and camera power turned off and on every eighth shot. CF card used. LCD monitor brightness set to factory default. Playback: Normal temperature (23 °C/73 °F), continuous
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    CF Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images) With card included with the camera FC-32MH FC sec./735 sec. 743 sec./1463 sec. zThese figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual totals may vary according to the subject, shooting conditions and shooting mode. zL
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    x 6.5 x 56.6 mm (1.4 x 0.3 x 2.2 in.) : Approx. 10 g (0.4 oz.) 152 Appendix CompactFlash™ Card Card slot type : Type I Dimensions : 36.4 x 42.8 x 3.3 mm (1.4 x 1.7 x 0.1 in.) Weight : Approx. 10 g (0.4 oz.) Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (Sold Separately) Input voltage Rated output Operating
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    ) : 2.15 m - infinity (7.1 ft. - infinity) : 52 mm standard filter thread Thread diameter Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC52E is required to attach this lens to the PowerShot S1 IS Dimensions : Diameter: 69.6 mm (2.7 in.) : Length: 66.5 mm (2.6 in.) Weight : Approx. 145 g (5.12 oz.) NiMH Battery
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    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 shooting images in places where flash photography is prohibited. The ISO speed setting makes full use of the available light
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    to 998 (Folder numbers cannot contain 99 in the last two digits). DCIM 100 CANON 0001 0002 0099 0100 101 CANON 0101 0102 0199 0200 198 CANON 9801 9802 9899 9900 Folder numbers cannot contain 99 in the last two digits. 200 CANON 0001 0002 0099 0100 Folder File Capacity Each folder usually
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    Overexposure The whole recorded image is bright, which makes black elements of the image appear gray. Shooting dark subjects or in dark places may cause the image to be overexposed. Adjust the exposure compensation towards the - end. 156 Appendix
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    Aperture value 71 Auto 27 Auto Power Down 66, 107 Auto Rotate Function 67, 108 Automated Charge batteries 140 Handling 15 Status 17 C CF Card Formatting 18 Handling 17 Color Effect 82 Compression D Date/Time 21, 66 Detailed Display 24 Digital Zoom 50, 65 DISPLAY 12, 24 Display Off
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    No. Reset 66 File Numbers 110 Flash 10, 34, 64 Adjustment Settings 88 Sync 64 Timing at which the Flash Fires 90 Focus 28, 93 24, 26 Lens Cap 11 Lens Hood 137 Light Metering Modes 65, 76 M Magnifying Images 40 Manual Exposure 74 Manual Focus Mode 95 Menu 12, 62 My Camera Menu 67 Play
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    Mute 66 My Camera Settings 111, 112 Power Saving Function 66, 107 Power/Mode Indicator 13 Print Order 121 Printing 119 Protect 65 R Red-Eye Reduction 10, 34, 36, 64 Remote Sensor 10 Resetting the File Numbers 110 Resetting the Settings to Default 68 Resolution 32 Reverse Disp 65 Review
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    Shooting Mode 20, 24 Shortcut 12, 65, 69 Shutter Button 12 Pressing 28 Sound 28, 67, 111, 112 Speed 71 Volume 66 Slide Show 65, 102 Play Time 105 Repeat 105 Selecting Images 103 Starting 102 Slow Shutter 45 Slow Synchro 36, 64 Sound Memos 101 Speaker 12 Standard Display 24 Start-up
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    an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The cables with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subject B of Part 15 on the FCC rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise
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    p. 90 Flash Pop-up On p. 34 Off Single Shot Drive Mode Standard Continuous Mode 10-second Self-timer 2-second Self-timer p. 52 p. 49 {{{{{{{{{{{{ Intervalometer p. 91 AF Frame Center Point Manual p. 75 AF Lock p. 86 Manual Focus p. 95 Digital Zoom On
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    Ref. Page Exposure Compensation - { { { { { U U(2) { { { - p. 78 Evaluative Metering Light Metering System Center-Weighted Averaging Spot Metering Center - - - - - - - - { { { { p. 76 AF Point AE Lock/FE Lock - - - - - - - {(3) { { { - p. 86, 87 Bracket AEB
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    for [Date/Time], [Language] and [Video System] (p. 68). (1) Selectable only in manual focus. (2) Can be set after AE lock is set. (3) AE lock only is available ]. (6) The white balance [Flash] cannot be set. (7) The ISO speed is automatically set by the camera. (8) ISO [AUTO] cannot be selected. 165
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CDI-E104-010
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© 2004 CANON INC.
PRINTED IN JAPAN
Please read the
Read This First
section (p. 4).
Please also see the
Software Starter Guide
and the
Direct Print User Guide
.
Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
DIGITAL CAMERA
Camera User Guide