Canon PowerShot SX100 IS Silver PowerShot SX 100 IS Camera User Guide - Page 7

Table of Contents 5 Appendix 176 Safety Precautions 176 Preventing Malfunctions 181 Battery Handling 182 Handling the Memory Card 184 Using the Power Kits (Sold Separately 186 Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) . 189 Replacing the Date Battery 191 Camera Care and Maintenance 193 Specifications 194 Index 203 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 222 „ Symbol Conventions in this Guide Commonly Used Shooting Functions 71 Configuring the Postcard Mode See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222). Shooting Mode You can shoot images with the optimal settings for postcards by composing them inside the print area (width-to-height ratio of approximately 3:2) shown in the LCD monitor. 1 Select . 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and choose with the or button. 3. Press the button. • The area that will not print displays in gray. • Approximately 2M recording pixels, and compression settings are fixed to (Fine). The digital zoom or the digital tele-converter cannot be used in this mode. Mode: Shooting ( )/Playback ( ) Available shooting modes These modes are available These modes are not available : This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera's operation. : This mark denotes additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures. Explanations in this guide are based on the camera's default settings at time of purchase.