Canon SD40 PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced
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DIGITAL CAMERA CDI-E254-010 XX06XXX © 2006 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN Advanced Camera User Guide Before Using the Camera Shooting Playback/Erasing Print/Transfer Settings Viewing Images on a TV set Customizing the Camera Troubleshooting List of Messages Advanced Appendix Camera User Guide - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 2
zChanges image colors to create special effects (Color Accent, Color Swap) Camera Station Wireless Controller Transfers data to a computer zEffortlessly transfers data with the Printing zMakes printing easy with the Print/Share button zAlso supports non-Canon brand PictBridge compliant printers - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 3
guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is referred to as the Basic Guide, and the Advanced Camera User Guide is referred to as the Advanced Guide. This mark denotes issues that may affect the camera of non-genuine Canon accessories (e.g., a leakage and/or explosion of a battery pack). Please note - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 4
camera functions or procedures. Conventions Used in this Guide 1 Handling Precautions 5 Please Read 5 Safety Precautions 6 Preventing Malfunctions 11 Before Using the Camera 32 Setting the Slow Synchro Function 32 Using the Digital Zoom 33 Continuous Shooting 34 Postcard Mode 35 Embedding - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 5
Switching between Focusing Modes 44 Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) . . 45 Switching between Metering Modes 47 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 48 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode 49 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance 51 Shooting in a My Colors Mode 54 Changing Colors 56 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 6
on a TV set 97 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings 98 Changing My Camera Settings 98 Registering My Camera Settings 99 Troubleshooting 101 Camera 101 When the power is turned on 101 LCD monitor 102 Shooting 103 Shooting Movies 107 Playback 108 Battery 109 TV monitor output 109 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 7
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 customer support list supplied with your - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 8
in the "Safety Precautions" section of the Basic Camera User Guide. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. zThe safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to instruct you in the safe and correct operation of the camera and its accessories to prevent injuries or damage - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 9
in this guide. z To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera if it has camera power off and remove the camera battery or unplug the power cord from the power outlet. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 10
battery. z Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts that could damage the casing. z Use only recommended battery and accessories. Use of battery power adapter from both the camera station and the power outlet, or disconnect the battery charger from the power outlet after recharging - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 11
leakage, overheating or explosion, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries. High temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing. z When not using the camera for extended periods of time, remove the battery from the camera or battery charger and store the equipment in a safe place. The - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 12
Equipment z Do not connect compact power adapters or battery chargers to devices such as electrical transformers for foreign travel because it may lead to malfunctions, excessive heat generation, fire, electric shock or injury. Flash z Do - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 13
its external and internal surfaces. If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera z Stop using the camera immediately. Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the memory card and battery or compact power adapter from the camera and wait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 14
Before Using the Camera-Basic Operations Using the LCD Monitor You can switch between display styles for information shown on the LCD monitor as follows. 1 (Set up) Menu [Info Display]. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 [Shooting Info]/[Review Info]/[Replay Info] Select a display mode. See - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 15
's display interval can be changed in the (Set up) menu (p. 27). LCD Monitor Brightness (Night Display Function) When shooting in dark conditions, the camera automatically brightens the LCD monitor to suit the brightness of the subject*, making it easier to frame the subject. * The movement of the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 16
17) Zoom Magnification* (p. 33) Metering Mode (p. 47) Flash (Basic Guide p. 16) 3:2 Guide* (p. 36) Grid Lines* (p. 36) • Stills: Recordable Shots • Movies: Remaining Time/ Elapsed Time Auto Rotate (p. 62) Rec.* Movie Recording (p. 38) * Low Battery (p. 115) * AF Lock (p. 45) Time Zone (p. 20 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 17
using the following methods. - Raise the ISO speed (p. 61). - Select a flash setting other than (flash off) (Basic Guide p. 16). - Attach the camera to a tripod or other device. Review Info Auto Category (p. 24) Histogram (p. 18) Folder Number/File Number Shooting Mode (pp. 38, 42, 56, 58, Basic - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 18
Playback Information (Playback Mode) Standard WAVE Format Sound (p. 80) Folder Number-File Number Shooting Date/Time Total number of images Displayed image number Protection Status (p. 87) Compression (Still Images) (p. 30) Recording Pixels (Still Images) (p. 30) Movie (p. 72) 16 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 19
Detailed My Category (p. 69) Defined Playback (p. 70) Histogram Before Using the Camera-Basic Operations Long Shutter Mode (p. 49) Flash (Basic Guide p. 16) Macro (Basic Guide p. 17) Shooting Mode (pp. 38, 42, 56, 58, Basic Guide pp. 13 - 15) Metering Mode (p. 47) My Colors (Playback) (p. 78) - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 20
Histogram Function The histogram is a graph that allows you to check the brightness of the image. The greater the bias toward the left in the graph, the darker the image. The greater the bias toward the right, the brighter the image. If the image is too dark, adjust the exposure compensation to a - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 21
the last control is accessed even if [Auto Power Down] is set to [Off]. Press any button other than the power button or change the camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on. Playback Mode Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last Connected to a Printer control is accessed on the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 22
Setting the World Clock When traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre-register the destination time zones. You can enjoy the convenience of not having to switch the Date/Time settings. Setting the Home/World Time Zones - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 23
select a destina- tion time zone . zAs in Step 3, you can set daylight Time Difference from the saving time. Home Time Zone Before Using the Camera-Basic Operations 6 Use the or button to select [Home/ World], and the or button to select . Switching to the Destination Time Zone 1 (Set up - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 24
as the date/time and electronic beep. The following menus are available. zFUNC. Menu zRec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera Menus FUNC. Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions. This example shows the FUNC. menu in (Auto) mode. Slide the mode switch - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 25
be set with these menus. (Rec.) Menu (Set up) Menu (My Camera) Menu You can switch between menus with the or button when this part is menu in (Auto) mode. zIn playback mode, the Play, Print, Set up and My Camera menus display. Press the MENU button. Use the or button to switch between menus. Use - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 26
Item AiAF Slow Synchro Red-Eye Light Metering AF-assist Beam Digital Zoom Review Save Original Auto Category Disp. Overlay Date Stamp Vert. Shutter Guide/ Both (movie mode: Off*/Grid Lines) p. 36 Off*/Date/Date & Time p. 35 On*/Off Allows the button to release the shutter when the camera - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 27
Before Using the Camera-Basic Operations Long Shutter On/Off* p. 49 Stitch Assist left to right*/ right to left p. 42 *1They are classified according to the following categories. People: , , - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 28
On]. Start-up Vol. Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound when the camera is turned on. Operation Vol. Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that plays On Display mode for the shooting modes Review Info Off*/On Display mode for the review period immediately after an image is recorded - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 29
Camera-Basic Operations Time Zone Home*/World p. 20 Date/Time Clock Display 0-10*1 sec./20 sec./30 sec./1 min./2 min./3 min. Basic Guide Lens Retract Language 1 min.*/0 sec. Sets the timing of the lens retraction when you switch from the shooting to the playback mode. Basic Guide Canon SELPHY - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 30
self-timer mode. Shutter Sound Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed. There is no shutter sound for movies. My Camera Menu Contents (Off)/ */ / Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 1 (Set up) Menu [Reset All]. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 Select [OK] and press - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 31
up) Menu [Format]. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). Before Using the Camera-Basic Operations 2 Select [OK] and press . zTo perform a low level by pressing the FUNC./ SET button. You can still use a card without problem when formatting is halted, but its data will be erased. Low Level Format We - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 32
Shooting Changing the Recording Pixels and Com- pression (Still Images) Shooting Mode 1 FUNC. Menu * (Recording Pixels) * (Compression). See Menus and Settings (p. 22). * Default setting. zUse the or button to select recording pixels/compression settings and press the FUNC./SET button. - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 33
Approximate Values for Compression Settings Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Shoot higher quality images Fine Shoot normal quality images Normal Normal Shoot more images z See Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 130). z See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 128). Shooting 31 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 34
night or under artificial lighting indoors. 1 (Rec.) Menu [Slow Synchro] [On]/ [Off]*. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). *Default setting. You are recommended to fix the camera to a tripod to shoot in this mode. 32 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 35
factor beyond which image quality will begin to deteriorate. The digital zoom pauses at this zoom factor for a moment, and appears on the LCD monitor. If you press the button again, you can zoom in even closer. In this case, the displayed zoom factor changes from white to blue. zPressing the button - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 36
(p. 29). • This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting . See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default setting. 2 Shoot. zThe camera will continue to record successive images while the shutter button is fully pressed. - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 37
1200) and the compression to (Fine). zThe area that will not print displays in gray. The digital zoom cannot be used in this mode. Shooting For printing instructions, refer to the Direct Print User Guide. Embedding the Date in the Image Data You can embed the date in image data when (Postcard - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 38
horizontal and vertical alignment. You can check what can be printed in a composition using a 3:2 aspect ratio. The portion that will not print displays in 3:2 Guide gray. *Images are recorded at the same aspect ratio of 4:3 as shown in the normal viewing mode. Both You can display both the grid - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 39
movie zUnlike the shutter button, this but- ton does not have a halfway stage. When the camera focuses, it will Displays when using beep twice and record the image Vertical Shutter Release immediately. zTo review the image immediately after taking the shot, con- tinue to hold the button. 37 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 40
frame rate and record until the memory card is full (when a super high-speed memory card is used, such as the recommended SDC-512MSH). The digital zoom can be used while shooting in this mode. (p. 33) • Maximum Size: 4 GB*/movie Fast Frame Rate Use this mode to record fast moving subjects, such - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 41
1 FUNC. Menu * (Standard). See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default setting. zUse the or button to select a movie mode and press the FUNC./ SET button. zIn , or mode, you can change the recording pixels and frame rate (p. 41). zSee Changing Colors (p. 56) for the procedures for using and . 2 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 42
the sounds made by the camera automatically adjusting the exposure may also be recorded. z The focus and optical zoom settings remain fixed for subsequent computer. QuickTime (for Windows) is included on the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. On the Macintosh platform, this program is standard with Mac OS - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 43
Shooting Changing Recording Pixels and Frame Rates You can change the recording pixels and frame rate when the movie mode is set to (Standard), (Color Accent) or (Color Swap). 1 FUNC. Menu Frame Rate). * (Recording Pixels/ See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default setting. zUse the or button to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 44
Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) Shooting Mode Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a computer. The overlapping seams of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image. 1 (Rec.) - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 45
images. zPress the MENU button after the last shot. The settings for the first image are applied to the second image onward. Use PhotoStitch, a supplied software program, to merge the images on a computer. 43 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 46
difficulty (AiAF set to [Off]) z The following occurs when [Face Detect] is selected. - Up to three AF frames display. At this point, the frame the camera judges to be the main subject appears in white while the others appear in gray. Pressing the shutter button halfway displays up to 9 green AF - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 47
. Shooting with the Focus Lock The focus lock can be used in any shooting mode. Set the [AiAF] function to [Off] beforehand (p. 44). 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject is centered in the AF frame. 2 Press the shutter button halfway to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 48
lock can be used in the , , or mode. 1 Aim the camera so that an object at the same focal distance as the main subject Press the shutter button halfway and press the button. zThe icon will display. 3 Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot. To Release the AF Lock Press the button. - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 49
23). *Default setting. */ / . Metering Methods Evaluative Center Weighted Average Spot Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for metering. It evaluates complex lighting conditions, such as the position of the subject - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 50
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Shooting Mode Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to avoid making the subject too bright in night - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 51
Shooting in Long Shutter Mode Shooting Mode You can set the shutter speed to a slow setting to make dark subjects appear brighter. 1 (Rec.) Menu [Long Shutter] [On]. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). Shooting 2 FUNC. Menu * (Exposure Compensation) . See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 52
be shot. z Use the LCD monitor to confirm that the image was recorded at the desired brightness. z Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. Shoot with the camera attached to a tripod. z Use of the flash may result in an over-exposed image. If this occurs, shoot with the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 53
button to select a white balance setting and press the FUNC./SET button. White Balance Settings Auto Settings are automatically set by the camera Day Light For recording outdoors on a bright day Cloudy For recording under overcast, shady or twilight skies Tungsten For recording under tungsten - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 54
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 ) See Menus and Settings (p. 22). * Default setting. (Custom). 2 Aim the camera at a piece of white paper or cloth and press . zEnsure that the center frame - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 55
Shooting z You are recommended to set the shooting mode to and the exposure compensation setting to [±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). z Shoot with the same - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 56
Shooting in a My Colors Mode Shooting Mode You can change the look and feel of the pictures you take. My Colors Settings My Colors Off Records normally with this setting. Vivid Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record bold colors. Neutral Tones down the contrast and color - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 57
1 FUNC. Menu * (My Colors Off). See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default setting. zUse the or button to select a My Colors mode. zIn See Setting the Camera to a Custom Color Mode (p. 55). zWhen not in Press the FUNC./SET button to return to the shooting screen. 2 Shoot. Shooting Setting the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 58
Changing Colors Shooting Mode You can shoot images with the original colors transformed. This can be performed on movies as well as still images, allowing you to enjoy photographing with image or movie effects. However, depending on the shooting conditions, the images may appear rough or you may - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 59
to color input mode and the display will alternate between the original image and the color accent image (using the previously set color). 4 Aim the camera so that the color you wish to retain appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the button. zOnly one color can be - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 60
Swap). See Menus and Settings (p. 22). *Default setting. *(Auto) (Color * (Standard) Stills 2. Movies zThe Color Swap mode will take effect. 3 Hold down . zThe camera will switch to color input mode and the display will alternate between the original image and the color swap image (using the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 61
are swapped. • -5: Only takes the color that you want to swap • +5: Also takes colors close to the one that you want to swap 5 Aim the camera so that the desired color appears at the center of the LCD monitor and press the button. zOnly one color can be specified. 6 Press to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 62
to [On] - Only the transformed image displays in the LCD monitor while shooting in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode. - The transformed image is reviewed in the LCD monitor after shooting in the Color Accent or Color Swap mode. If you erase the image at this point, the original image - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 63
Shooting Adjusting the ISO Speed Shooting Mode Raise the ISO speed to use a fast shutter speed when you wish to reduce the effects of camera shake or avoid blurry subjects, or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area. 1 FUNC. Menu * (ISO Speed). See Menus and Settings (p. 22). * - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 64
function to [Off]. z Even 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. z When the camera is held vertically to shoot, the Intelligent Orientation sensor judges the upper end to be "up" and - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 65
Creating an Image Destination (Folder) Shooting Mode You can create a new folder at any time and the recorded images will be automatically saved to that folder. Creates a new folder the next time you shoot Create New Folder images. To create an additional folder, insert another check mark. Auto - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 66
Setting the Day or Time for Automatic Folder Creation 1 (Set up) Menu [Create Folder]. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 Select a day for the [Auto Create] option and a time in the [Time] option . z displays when the specified time arrives. The symbol will cease to display after the new - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 67
file name duplication when changing Continuous folders or memory cards.* *When a blank memory card is used. If a memory card with recorded data is used, the 7-digit number for the last recorded folder and image is compared with the last one on the card, and the larger of the two is utilized - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 68
set to [On] zImages cannot be played back when the folder numbers are duplicated or image numbers are duplicated within folders. zPlease refer to the Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder structures or image types. 66 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 69
Playback/Erasing Please also see the Basic Camera User Guide (p. 20). Magnifying Images 1 Press the button. zWhen the button is pressed, the image can be magnified up to 10 times. Pressing the button zooms out from the image. zPressing the or button moves to the previous or next image in the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 70
Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 1 Hold down . zUp to nine images can be viewed at once. zUse the , , or button to change the image selection. Selected Image To Return to Single Image Playback Hold down the FUNC./SET button. Movie 68 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 71
Organizing Images by Category (My Category) You can organize images into prepared categories (People, Scenery, Events, Category 1-3, To Do). At the category level, you can perform the following. zImage searches (p. 70) zSlide Show (p. 82) zProtect (p. 87) zErase (p. 89) zConfigure print settings - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 72
to a movie. Jumps over 10 images at a time. Jumps over 100 images at a time. 1 In single image playback mode, press and hold the button. zThe camera will switch to jump search mode. 2 Use the or button to select a search key. zThe screen sample will vary slightly according to the search key - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 73
/ / : use the or button to select date, category, Select the search key folder or movie for playback and press the FUNC./SET button. - The camera will switch to defined playback mode and play back only images corresponding to the search key. - Press and hold the MENU button to cancel defined - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 74
Viewing Movies Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode. 1 Display a movie and press . zImages with a icon are movies. 2 Select (Play) and press . zThe movie will pause if you press the FUNC./SET button during playback. It will resume when you press the button again. Movie Control - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 75
Movie Control Panel Ends playback and returns to single image playback Print (An icon will display when a printer is connected. See the Direct Print User Guide for details.) Play Slow Motion Playback (You can use the button to slow down or the button to speed up playback.) Displays the first frame - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 76
Editing Movies You can delete portions of recorded movies. Protected movies and movies 1 second or less in duration cannot be edited. 1 Select (Edit) in the movie control panel and press . zThe movie editing panel and the movie editing bar will display. Movie Editing Panel Movie Editing Bar 2 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 77
not enough space left on the memory card, only [Overwrite] can be selected. It may take approximately 3 minutes to save an edited movie. If the battery runs out of charge partway through, edited movie clips cannot be saved. When editing movies, it is recommended to use a fully charged - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 78
90°/270°/original orientations with each press of the FUNC./SET button. zThis also can be set in the index playback mode. When images are downloaded to a computer, the orientation of images rotated by the camera will depend upon the software used to download the images. 76 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 79
Playback with Transition Effects You can select the transition effect displayed when switching between images. Standard display. The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed. Press the button to have the previous image display from the left and the button - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 80
. zThe displayed image will reflect the My Colors effect. zYou can press the button to check the image at a higher magnification. While the image is zoomed, you can press the or button to switch between the image transformed with the My Colors effect and the original non-transformed image. 78 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 81
4 Select [OK] and press . zThe newly saved image transformed with the My Colors effect will be the last one in the list. zTo continue adding effects to other images, repeat the procedures from Step 2 onward. 5 Press and select [Yes] or [No], then press . zSelecting [Yes] displays the image - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 82
Attaching Sound Memos to Images In playback mode (including single image playback and index playback), you can attach sound memos (up to one minute) to an image. The sound data is saved in the WAVE format. 1 (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 Use the or button to select an image to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 83
Playback/Erasing Sound Memo Panel Exit Record Pause Play Erase Select [Erase] in the confirmation screen and press the FUNC./SET button. z You cannot attach sound memos to movies. z Sound memos for protected images cannot be erased. 81 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 84
Automated Playback (Slide Shows) Automated playback of memory card images. *Image settings for slide shows are based on the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standard (p. 91). All Images Plays all images on a memory card in order. Date My Category Plays images bearing a specified date in - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 85
3 Select [Start] and press . zThe following functions are available during slide shows. - Pausing/resuming the slide show: press the FUNC./SET button - Fast forwarding/rewinding the slide show: press the or button (continue to hold the button to switch between images more rapidly) - Stopping the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 86
Select a date/category/folder to play back (//) 1 Select , or and press . 2 Use the or button to select a date/ category/folder to play back and press the button. Date My Category Folder 84 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 87
Selecting Images for Playback ( - ) Select only the images that you wish to play back and save them as a slide show (Custom 1, 2 or 3). Up to 998 images can be selected. They will be played back in their order of selection. 1 Select , or and press . zOnly the icon will display at first. When you set - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 88
Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings zPlay Time Sets the duration that each image displays. Choose between 3*-10 seconds, 15 seconds and 30 seconds. Displaying time can vary slightly depending on the image. * Default setting. zRepeat Sets whether the slide show stops when all the slides have - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 89
Protecting Images You can protect important images and movies from accidental erasure. Select Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder All Images You can configure the protection settings for each image singly while viewing them. You can protect the images from a specified date. You can - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 90
3 Select the image, date, category or folder to protect and press . z[Select] Use the or button to select an image and press the FUNC./SET button. - Pressing the FUNC./SET button again cancels the setting. - You can also protect images in the index playback mode. Protection Icon - Press the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 91
Erasing Images You can erase images from a memory card. Select Select by Date Select by Category Select by Folder All Images Erases images one at a time as you view them. Erases images corresponding to the selected date. Erases images in the selected category. Erases images in the selected folder - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 92
3 Select the image, date, category or folder and press . z[Select] Use the or button to select an image and press the FUNC./SET button. - Pressing the FUNC./SET button again cancels the setting. - You can also erase images in the index playback mode. z[Select by Date] [Select by Category] [Select by - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 93
copies in advance using the camera. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. This is extremely convenient for printing on a direct print compatible printer, or for sending the images to a photo developing service that supports DPOF. The icon may - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 94
1 Slide the mode switch to (playback) (Print) Menu Select a menu item . See Menus and Settings (p. 23). zProceed to Step 4 if you select [Select All Images]. 2 Select the image, date, category or folder to print and press . z[Select Images & Qty.] Selection methods differ for the Print Type - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 95
. zSelecting [Cancel] cancels print settings of the selected image and returns you to Step 1. z The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print settings. z Print settings cannot be set for movies. z Images are printed in order according to the file - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 96
Setting the Print Style After setting the print style, select the image(s) to print. The following print settings can be selected. *Default setting Standard* Prints one image per page. Print Type Index Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format. Both Prints the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 97
Transfer Settings You can use the camera to specify settings for images before downloading to a computer. Refer to the Software Starter Guide for instructions on how to transfer images to your computer. The settings used on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) standards. The - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 98
3 Use the or button to select an image to transfer and press . zPressing the FUNC./SET button again deselects the setting. zYou can also select images in the index playback mode. Transfer Selection All the Images on a Memory Card 1 (Play) Menu . See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 Select [Mark - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 99
Viewing Images on a TV set 4 Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode. 5 Turn on the camera. zYou can control the camera with the wireless controller (Basic Guide p.6). The video output signal can be switched (NTSC or PAL) to accommodate different regional standards (p. 27). The default setting - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 100
operation, self-timer and shutter sounds. You can change and register these settings, enabling you to customize the camera to suit your own tastes. Changing My Camera Settings 1 (My Camera) Menu Menu item. See Menus and Settings (p. 23). 2 Select the contents you wish to set. zSelect [Theme] to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 101
settings to the and menu items. You can also use the supplied software to upload your computer's images and sounds to the camera. A computer is required to restore the My Camera settings to the defaults. Use the supplied software (ZoomBrowser EX/ ImageBrowser) to restore the default settings to the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 102
select [Cancel]. z The following cannot be registered as My Camera settings. - Movies - Sounds recorded with the sound memo function (p. 80) z The prior setting is erased when a new My Camera setting is added. See the supplied Software Starter Guide for more information on creating and adding to the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 103
Troubleshooting Camera Camera will not operate. Power is not turned on. zPress the power button (Basic Guide p. 12). Memory card slot/battery zConfirm that the memory card slot/ cover is open. battery cover is securely closed (Basic Guide p. 10). Battery charge insufficient zInsert a fully - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 104
settings. zChange the start-up image in the My Camera settings (p. 98) or use the supplied software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser to restore the default settings. See ZoomBrowser EX/ ImageBrowser Software User Guide (PDF). The display darkens. The image in the LCD monitor will darken - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 105
see when shooting in a dark area (p. 13). Shooting Troubleshooting Camera will not record. Mode switch is set to (playback). zSet the mode switch to or (Basic Guide p. 13). Camera is in camera station. zRemove the camera from the camera station. Flash is charging. zThe indicator will light - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 106
button is seconds) delays the shutter release pressed. for 2 seconds and allows the camera to stop shaking, thus preventing a blurred image (Basic Guide p. 18). Even better results can be obtained by placing the camera on a stable surface or by using a tripod to shoot. Subject is out of - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 107
function dark. (p. 47). Too much light is shining zChange the shooting angle. directly into the camera, or is being reflected off the subject. Flash is set to on. zSet the flash to (flash off) (Basic Guide p. 16). Image contains noise. ISO speed is too high. zHigher ISO speeds and the (High - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 108
that occurs reflected off dust particles with digital cameras and does not or insects in the Level Format) the memory card in the camera after you save all its images to camera (p. 29). Lens will not retract. Memory card slot/battery zFirst close the memory card slot/ cover was opened with battery - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 109
on a different camera or a computer. Zoom does not operate. Zoom button was pressed zOperate the zoom before shooting in while shooting in movie movie mode (Basic Guide p. 16). mode. Note the digital zoom is available while shooting, but only in Standard movie mode (p. 33). Troubleshooting - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 110
images that cannot be played back will play back if they are added to the camera using the supplied software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser. See ZoomBrowser EX/ ImageBrowser Software User Guide (PDF). File name was changed with a computer or file location was changed. zSet the file - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 111
new one (Basic Guide p. 8). Battery will not charge. Battery life exceeded. zReplace the battery with a new one (Basic Guide p. 8). • Poor connection between camera and camera station. • Poor connection between battery and battery charger. zPlace the camera securely in the camera station or the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 112
Printing on Direct Print Compatible Printers Cannot print. Camera station and printer not properly connected. zAttach the camera station to the printer securely with the supplied cable. Printer power is off. zTurn on the printer. Incorrect print connection. zIn the (Set up) menu, - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 113
shooting or playback. Please refer to the Direct Print User Guide for the messages that display during a printer connection. camera. However, if this error message appears even when using the supplied memory card, contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the camera - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 114
Naming error! zThe file name could not be created because there is a file with the same name as the folder that the camera is attempting to data. Change the battery pack. zBattery charge is insufficient to operate the camera. Replace it at once with a charged one or recharge the battery. No image. - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 115
images to your computer using the Direct Transfer menu, you attempted to select an image with corrupted data or an image taken with a different camera or data type. You may have also attempted to select a movie when [Wallpaper] was selected in the Direct Transfer menu. Protected! zYou attempted to - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 116
there may be a problem with the lens. Exx z(xx: number) Camera detected an error. Turn the power off and then back on, then shoot or play back. A problem exists if the error code reappears. Note the number and contact your Canon Customer Support Help Desk. If an error code displays directly after - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 117
soon as possible it will be used for an extended period. Change the battery pack Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera. Replace the battery immediately. Battery Handling Precautions z Keep the battery terminals clean at all times. Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 118
a year before returning it to storage. Charging the Battery z Use the supplied camera station and compact power adapter or Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE (sold separately) to recharge Battery Pack NB-4L. z Since this is a lithium-ion battery, you need not completely discharge it before recharging - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 119
high temperatures z Since some or all of the data recorded on the memory card may be corrupted or erased by electrical noise, static electricity, or camera or card malfunction, making a backup copy of important data is recommended. Appendix 117 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 120
a corrupted memory card might be the cause. Reformatting the memory card may solve the problem. • When a non-Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning, reformatting it may solve the problem. • Memory cards formatted in other cameras, computers, or peripheral devices may not operate correctly in this - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 121
charger and immediately remove the battery. To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it for longer than 24 hours continuously. Appendix It takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to fully charge the battery from a depleted state (based on Canon's testing standards). z Charging - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 122
the camera and High-Power Flash to the supporting bracket. Please read the instructions accompanying the flash along with this explanation. Tripod Sockets Bracket (Comes with the flash) z The flash charge time will lengthen as the battery - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 123
Before attaching the bracket to the flash, check that the lithium battery (CR123A or DL123) is installed. z To illuminate the subjects properly, install the flash so that it is up against the side of the camera and parallel with the camera's front panel. z A tripod can be used even when the flash is - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 124
it is in this state. Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens. If dirt remains, contact the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support list supplied with your camera. LCD Monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 125
All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot SD40 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera Effective Pixels Image Sensor Lens Digital Zoom LCD Monitor AF System Shooting Distance (From the front of the lens) Shutter Shutter Speeds Metering - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 126
Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater 3 Selectable in Manual mode. (Movies) Standard, Fast Frame Rate, Compact, Color Accent, This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 127
(up to 1 min.), Slide show, My Colors or Movie (edit/slow motion play back possible). Direct Print PictBridge compliant, and Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible My Camera Settings Start-up image, start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, and shutter sound. Interface - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 128
Power Source Operating Temperatures Operating Humidity Dimensions (Excluding protrusions) Weight (camera body only) Other Battery Pack NB-4L (Rechargeable lithium-ion battery) Compact Power Adapter CA-DC20/CA-DC20E 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 10 - 90% 96.1 × 45.1 × 23.9 mm (3.78 × 1.78 × 0.94 in.) - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 129
30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot. Power is left off for on and the testing procedure is repeated. zA Canon-brand memory card is used. *Until the battery returns to normal temperature Playback: Normal temperature (23 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 130
pixels (Postcard) 1600 x 1200 pixels (Widescreen) 3072 x 1728 pixels : Card included with the camera 16MB SDC-128M SDC-512MSH 4 40 156 7 64 251 16 134 520 5 49 190 10 shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions. - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 131
Movie Standard Recording Frame Pixels Rate (640 x 480 pixels) 16MB 7 sec. 15 sec. SDC-128M SDC-512MSH 1 min. 4 sec. 4 min. 9 sec. 2 min. 7 sec. 8 min. 14 sec. Color Accent (320 x 240 pixels) Color Swap Fast Frame Rate (320 x 240 pixels) 22 sec. 3 min. 1 sec. 11 min. 42 sec. 43 sec. 5 min. 55 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 132
Image Data Sizes (Estimated) Recording Pixels Compression (3072 x 2304 pixels) (2592 x 1944 pixels) (2048 x 1536 pixels) (1600 x 1200 pixels) (640 x 480 pixels) (1600 x 1200 pixels) (3072 x 1728 pixels) 3045 KB 2503 KB 1602 KB 1002 KB 249 KB - 2304 KB 1897 KB 1395 KB 893 KB 558 KB 150 KB 558 KB - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 133
Battery Pack NB battery 3.7 V DC 760 mAh Approx. 300 times 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 35.4 x 40.3 x 5.9 mm (1.39 x 1.59 x 0.23 in.) Approx. 17 g (0.60 oz.) Camera Station CS-DC1a Input/Output Connector Rated Input Rated Output Operating Temperatures Dimensions Weight Remarks Camera Connector, DIGITAL - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 134
) 15 degrees to the left or right over 3 meters (9.8 ft.) or more; 15 degrees upward or downward over 1.2 meters (3.9 ft.) or more Coin-type lithium battery CR2025 0 - 40 °C (32 - 104 °F) 35.0 x 56.6 x 6.5 mm (1.38 x 2.23 x 0.26 in.) Approx. 9.0 g (0.32 oz.) (Body only) Playback-only 132 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 135
Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE (Sold Separately) Rated Input Rated Output Charging Time Operating Temperatures Dimensions Weight 100 . 55 g (1.94 oz.) (CB-2LVE) (excluding power cord) U.S.A. and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. Please call 1-800 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 136
INDEX Numerics 3:2 Guide 36 A AF Frame 14, 44 AF Lock 46 AF-assist Beam 24 AiAF 44 Auto Play (Slide Show) ......... 82 Auto Rotate Function 62 B Battery Battery Capacity 127 Charging 116, Basic 8 Handling 115 Installing Basic 8 Battery Charger (Sold Separately 119 C Camera Station Basic - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 137
38 Mute 26, Basic 12 My Camera Menu 28 My Camera Settings 98 My Category 69 My Colors Pixels 30, 41 Red-Eye 32, Basic 1 Reset All 28 Review 24 Rotate 76 S Self-Timer Basic 18 Set up Menu 26 Swap ....... 58, Basic 14 Landscape Basic 14 Manual Basic 14 Movie 38, Basic 15 Night Snapshot - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 138
Wrist Strap Basic 1 Z Zoom Basic 16 136 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 139
MEMO 137 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 140
MEMO 138 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 141
MEMO 139 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 142
MEMO 140 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 143
MEMO 141 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 144
with the instructions, may off and on, the user is encouraged to try the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this equipment in manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Canon U.S.A., Inc. One Canon - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 145
OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet. This battery charger is for exclusive use with Battery Pack NB-4L (0.76Ah). There is a danger of explosion if - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 146
10 sec. Self-Timer 2 sec. Self-Timer Custom Timer Autofocus Modes AF-assist Beam Digital Zoom zz z zz z z z z - - zz z 144 z S- U- U- U - p.30 U- -- -- - - (1) p.41 U- z S - p.30 U- - - (2) p.41 (3)(4) - - (4) U - Basic p.16 - Canon SD40 | PowerShot SD40 / DIGITAL IXUS i7 zoom Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 147
37 Setting available (z Default setting) U Setting can only be selected for the first image. (S Default setting) (Shaded Area):Setting is retained even when the camera power is shut off. (1)(2)The recording pixels and frame rates for the (Movie) mode are as follows. Recording Pixels Frame Rate
Camera User Guide
Advanced
Advanced Camera User Guide
Before Using the Camera
Shooting
Playback/Erasing
Print/Transfer Settings
Viewing Images on a TV set
Customizing the Camera
Troubleshooting
List of Messages
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