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Camera User Guide
• Before use, be sure to read this guide, including the
safety precautions.
• This guide will familiarize you with how to use the camera
correctly.
• Keep the guide handy for future reference.
ENGLISH
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Package Contents Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, contact your camera dealer. IXUS 510 HS IXUS 510 HS Camera Battery Pack NB-9L Battery Charger (with terminal cover) CB-2LB/CB-2LBE IXUS 240 HS IXUS 240 HS Battery Pack NB-11L Battery Charger CB-2LD/2LDE (with terminal cover) Wrist Strap Interface Cable WS-DC10 IFC-400PCU Getting Started* DIGITAL CAMERA Warranty System Solution Disk Booklet • A memory card is not included (p. 3). *
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Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. IXUS 510 HS • microSD memory cards* • microSDHC memory cards* • microSDXC memory cards* IXUS 240 HS • SD memory cards* • SDHC memory cards* • SDXC memory cards* • Eye-Fi cards * Conforms to SD specifications. However, not all memory cards have been verified to work with the camera. IXUS 240 HS About Eye-Fi Cards This product is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including w
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Part Names and Conventions in This Guide IXUS 510 HS Lens Microphone Wireless LAN indicator Speaker Zoom lever Battery cover Shooting: i (telephoto) / j (wide DC coupler terminal cover angle) Tripod socket Playback: k (magnify) / g (index) Screen (LCD monitor) Shutter button Memory card cover Indicator Strap mount 1 (Playback) button TM HDMI terminal ON/OFF button AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL Lamp terminal Flash • In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camera bu
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Part Names and Conventions in This Guide IXUS 240 HS Lens Tripod socket Speaker Screen (LCD monitor) Zoom lever Memory card/battery cover Shooting: i (telephoto) / j (wide 1 (Playback) button angle) Indicator Playback: k (magnify) / g (index) DC coupler cable port Shutter button Strap mount ON/OFF button TM HDMI terminal Mode switch AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL Flash terminal Lamp Wireless LAN indicator Microphone • The tabs shown above titles indicate whether the function is used for
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Contents Package Contents .............................2 3 Other Shooting Modes.....83 Compatible Memory Cards................3 Specific Scenes............................... 84 Part Names and Conventions in Applying Special Effects.................. 87 This Guide .......................................4 Special Modes for Other Contents ............................................6 Purposes....................................... 94 Contents: Basic Operations...............8 Shooting Various Mo
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Contents 6 Setting Menu ..................157 8 Appendix.........................195 Adjusting Basic Camera Troubleshooting.............................196 Functions .................................... 158 On-Screen Messages....................200 Handling Precautions ....................203 7 Accessories....................169 On-Screen Information..................204 Functions and Menu Tables..........208 Tips on Using Included Index..............................................216 Accessor
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Contents: Basic Operations 4 Shoot Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode)............................. 54 Shooting people well IP Portraits (p. 84) Against Snow Smooth Skin (p. 86) (p. 85) Matching specific scenes IXUS 510 HS t Fireworks Night Scenes Low Light (p. 85) (p. 85) (p. 85) Applying special effects Fish-Eye Effect Poster Effect Vivid Colors (p. 88) (p. 87) (p. 87) Miniature Effect (p. 88) Soft Focus (p. 90) Toy Camera Effect (p. 90) Monochrome (p. 91) Focus on faces ......
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Contents: Basic Operations 1 View View images (Playback Mode) ................................................... 130 Automatic playback (Slideshow)................................................. 140 On a TV ...................................................................................... 173 On a computer.............................................................................. 30 Browse through images quickly.................................................. 135 Erase images..
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Safety Precautions • Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment. • Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use. Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. Warning • Do not trigger the flash in close
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Safety Precautions • Use only the recommended battery. • Do not place the battery near or in direct flame. • Unplug the power cord periodically, and using a dry cloth, wipe away any dust and dirt that has collected on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet, and the surrounding area. • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. • Do not use the equipment in a manner that exceeds the rated capacity of the electrical outlet or wiring accessories. Do not use if the power cord or plug are d
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Safety Precautions Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment. Caution • Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a clear day). Doing so may damage the image sensor. • When using the camera on a beach or at a windy location, be careful not to allow dust or sand to enter the camera. This may cause the product to malfunction. • In regular use, small amounts of smoke may be emitted from the flash. This is due to the high intensity of the flash burning dust and fore
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Preliminary Notes and Legal Information • Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded 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 recorded in a way that is machine readable. • Images recorded by the camera are intended f
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Touch-Screen Operations The camera’s touch-screen panel enables intuitive operation simply by touching or tapping the screen. Touch Touch the screen briefly with your finger. This gesture is used to shoot, configure camera functions, and so on. Drag Touch the screen and move your finger across it. This gesture is used in Playback mode to switch to the next image, or to change the magnified image area, among other operations. • Gestures may not be detected as easily if you apply a screen
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Initial Preparations Prepare for shooting as follows. Attaching the Strap Attach the strap. Thread the end of the strap through the strap hole ( ), and then pull the other end of the strap through the loop on the threaded end (). Holding the Camera IXUS 510 HS Place the strap around your wrist. When shooting, hold the camera securely to prevent it from moving. Do not rest your fingers on the flash. IXUS 240 HS Place the strap around your wrist. When shooting, keep your arms close to yo
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Initial Preparations Charging the Battery Before use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery charged. IXUS 510 HS Remove the cover. Insert the battery. After aligning the marks on the battery and charger, insert the battery by pushing it in ( ) and down ( ). IXUS 240 HS IXUS 510 HS Charge the battery. For CB-2LB/CB-2LD: Flip out the plug ( ) and plug the charger into a power outlet ( ). For C
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Initial Preparations IXUS 240 HS CB-2LD CB-2LDE IXUS 510 HS Remove the battery. After unplugging the battery charger, remove the battery by pushing it in ( ) and up ( ). IXUS 240 HS • To protect the battery and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge it continuously for more than 24 hours. • For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product. • For details on charging time and the
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Initial Preparations Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Insert the included battery and a memory card (sold separately). Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in another device), you should format the memory card with this camera (p. 161). IXUS 510 HS Open the battery cover. Slide the cover ( ) and open it ( ). Insert the battery. While pressing the battery lock in the direction of the arrow, insert the battery facing as shown and push it in until it click
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Initial Preparations Insert the memory card. Insert the memory card facing as shown until it clicks into the locked position. Make sure the memory card is facing the right way when you insert it. Inserting memory cards facing the wrong way may damage the Label camera. Close the memory card cover. Lower the cover ( ) and hold it down as you slide it until it clicks into the closed position (). Removing the Battery Open the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow.
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Initial Preparations IXUS 240 HS Check the card’s write-protect tab. Recording is not possible on memory cards with a write-protect tab when the tab is in the locked (downward) position. Slide the tab up until it clicks into the unlocked position. Open the memory card/battery cover. Slide the cover ( ) and open it ( ). Insert the battery. While pressing the battery lock in the direction of the arrow, insert the battery facing as shown and push it in until it clicks into the locked posi
