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DIGITAL CAMERA Advanced Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
Before Using the Camera
Shooting
Playback/Erasing
Print/Transfer Settings
Viewing Images on a TV set
Customizing the Camera
Wireless Connection
Troubleshooting
List of Messages
Appendix
Advanced
Camera User Guide
This guide explains camera features and procedures in detail.
CDI-E207-010 XX05XXX © 2005 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPAN
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Main Features Shooting Automatically adjusts shooting settings to match particular conditions (Scene mode) Automatically detects camera orientation with an Intelligent Orientation sensor Changes image colors to create special effects (My Colors modes) Playback Plays movies with sound Auto plays slideshows Editing Records sound memos for still images Edits movies Printing via a wireless connection Prints images easily by attaching the supplied wireless print adapter to a Canon PictBr
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Conventions Used in this Guide Icons appearing below titles indicate the modes in which the procedure can be used. Mode Switch Continuous Shooting Shooting Mode See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 144). In this 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’s operation. This mark denotes additional topics that complement the b
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Table of Contents Items marked with a are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures. Conventions Used in this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Handling Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Please Read. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Operation Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) . . .52 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock). . . . . . . . . . . .54 Switching between Metering Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Adjusting the Exposure Compensation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Shooting in Long Shutter Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Wireless Connection (Connecting to Printer) . . . . . . .97 Connecting to a Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Deleting target devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 When the power is turned on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 LCD mo
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Handling Precautions Please Read Test Shots Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being operated correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be reco
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Video Format Please set the camera’s video signal format to the one used in your region before using it with a TV monitor (p. 93). Language Setting Please see the Basic Guide (p. 4) to change the language setting. Operation Restrictions The wireless function used in this equipment has been approved for domestic use. For use of this function in other countries, please inquire through Canon's Customer Service Center. France: Using the wireless function outdoors is prohibited. Italy: If used
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Statement on EC directive Contains already Notified Transmitter Module :CM13264 7
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MADE IN JAPAN Safety Precautions Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below and in the “Safety Precautions” section of the Basic Guide. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly. The 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 to yourself, other persons and equipment. Be sure you fully understand them
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Equipment refers to the camera, battery charger, wireless print adapter or separately sold compact power adapter. Battery refers to the battery pack. Warnings Equipment Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources that could damage your eyesight. Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants. • Wrist strap: Placement of the strap around the child’s neck could result in asphyxiation. • Memory card: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. If t
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Do not use substances containing alcohol, benzine, thinners or other flammable substances to clean or maintain the equipment. Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power cord. Use only recommended power accessories. Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet and the surrounding area. Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet. Continued use of the equipment may res
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Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery. The battery charger and compact power adapter are designed for exclusive use with your camera. Do not use it with other products or batteries. There is a risk of overheating and distortion which could result in fire or electrical shock. Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct contact with other objects. Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste c
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Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas. Do not allow metal objects (such as pins or keys) or dirt to contact the charger terminals or plug. Such conditions could lead to fire, electrical shock or other damage. Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temperatures, such as the dashboard or trunk (boot) of a car. Ensure that the battery charger or the compact power adapter are plugged into a power outlet of the specified ratin
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Preventing Malfunctions Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data. Avoid Condensation Related Problems When moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures, you can avoid condensation by placing the equipment in an airtight, resealable plastic bag and letting it adjust to temperature cha
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Before Using the Camera Before Using the Camera—The Components Guide Front View A/V OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (p. 93) DIGITAL Terminal Terminal Cover Wrist Strap Mount Microphone (p. 81) AF-assist Beam (p. 33) Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (Basic Guide p. 9) Self-Timer Lamp (p. 45) Viewfinder Window (p. 25) Flash (Basic Guide p. 9) Lens Wireless Lamp (p. 26) The interface cable and AV cable cannot be connected simultaneously. 15
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How to Attach the Wrist Strap* How to Open the Terminal Cover * When carrying the camera by the strap, be careful not to swing the camera or catch it on other items. Back View LCD Monitor (p. 19) Viewfinder (p. 25) Tripod Socket DC Coupler Terminal Cover (p. 123) Memory Card Slot/Battery Cover (Basic Guide p. 2) Speaker Battery Compartment (Memory Card/Battery Compartment) 16
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Before Using the Camera Operation Panel Indicators (p. 26) Power Button (Basic Guide p. 5) Power Lamp Zoom Lever (p. 74, Basic Guide p. 8) Shooting: (Wide Angle)/ (Telephoto) Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify) Shutter Button (Basic Guide p. 5) Mode Switch (Basic Guide pp. 5, 6) (Print/Share) Button (Basic Guide p. 14) DISP. (Display) Button (p. 19) FUNC./SET (Function/Set) Button (p. 31) MENU Button (p. 32) (Macro)/ (Infinity)/ Button (Basic Guide p. 10) (ISO Speed)/ (Jump)/ Button (pp. 69
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WIRELESS PRINT ADAPTER SETUP DCIN Wireless Print Adapter DC IN (power) Terminal (p. 99) SETUP button (p. 103) Wireless Lamp (p. 26) 18
