ENGLISH
The Components Guide
Preparations
Basic Operations
Shooting
Playback/Erasing
Menus and Settings
Printing
Downloading Images to
a Computer
Basic
Camera User Guide
Please Read This First
This guide explains how to prepare the camera and use its basic features.
CEL-SG4VA210
The Components Guide
„ Front View
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Wrist Strap Mount
Microphone (Advanced Guide pp. 41, 90, 91)
AF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide p. 24)
Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (Advanced Guide p. 35)
Self-Timer Lamp (p. 17)
Flash (p. 15)
Speaker
Lens
Attaching the Wrist Strap
How to Open the Terminal Cover
Toggle
The toggle's position on
the strap can be
changed. It can also be
used to open the
DIGITAL terminal cover
and when inserting or
removing a memory
card.
In order to avoid dropping the camera, wear the wrist strap
when using the camera.
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„ Back View
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LCD Monitor (Advanced Guide pp. 12, 15)
A/V OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (Advanced Guide p. 101)
Terminal Cover
Tripod Socket
DC Coupler Terminal Cover (Advanced Guide p. 131)
Memory Card Slot/Battery Cover (p. 7)
The interface cable and AV cable cannot be connected
simultaneously.
The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film
for protection against scratches during shipment. If so,
remove the film before using the camera.
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„ Controls
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ON/OFF Button (p. 11)
Shooting:
Playback:
(Wide Angle)/
(Index)/ (Magnify)
(Telephoto)
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Shutter Button (p. 11)
Indicator (p. 5)
DISP. (Display) Button (Advanced Guide p. 12)
(Macro)/
(ISO Speed)/
(Continuous)/ (Self-timer)/
(Infinity)/
Button (p. 16)
(Jump)/
Button (Advanced Guide pp. 65, 79)
(Single Image Erase)
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Using the Touch Control Dial
„ Touching the Dial
A magnified image of the touch control dial displays on the LCD
monitor when you place your finger on the dial. Circling your finger on
the dial allows you to configure the functions assigned to each button.
Touch Icons
Sample in shooting mode
• Functions that cannot be configured are shown in gray.
• The dial display (Touch Icons) can be turned On/Off in
the
(Set up) menu (Advanced Guide p. 26).
• When Touch Icons is set to [Off], the icon of the function
being touched appears in green on the LCD monitor.
„ Circling Your Finger on the Dial
You can select categories or images by circling your finger on the dial.
Circling counterclockwise works the same as the button and
circling clockwise the same as the
buttons with some functions.)
button. (It may also work as the
/
Screen shot of selecting
a shooting mode
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The following functions can be operated using the touch control dial.
Please note that some of the options for some functions cannot be
operated with it.
Reference Page
Operable Functions
Basic Advanced
Shooting Selecting a shooting mode
Selecting
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/
/
/
Selecting options in the FUNC. menu
Playback Selecting images
p. 22
pp. 76, 77,
78, 79, 98,
102
Operations for playing/editing movies
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pp. 80, 82
pp. 90, 91
Operations for sound memos and the
Sound Recorder
Operations for DPOF print settings and
direct transfer settings.
pp. 104,
108
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Shooting Selecting options in menus
p. 23
p. 20
p. 110
and
Selecting time zones for the world clock
Selecting options for the My Camera settings
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Playback
Indicator
The camera indicator lights or blinks under the following circumstances.
Never do the following while the indicator is blinking green.
These actions may corrupt image data.
• Shake or jolt the camera
• Shut off the power, or open the memory card slot/battery cover
Green:
Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)*/
connected to computer/display off (Advanced
p. 26)
Blinking Green: Camera starting up/Time Lapse (movie) recording/
Image recording/reading/erasing/transferring (when
connected to a computer/printer)
Orange:
Ready to shoot (flash on)
Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)
* Camera beeps once if difficult to focus.
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Preparations
1.Charging the Battery.
Charge the battery before use under the following circumstances.
• When using the battery for the first time.
• When the "Change the battery pack." message displays.
1. Insert the battery into the battery charger.
2. Plug the battery charger (CB-2LV) into a power outlet, or
attach the power cord to the battery charger (CB-2LVE) and
plug it into a power outlet.
Battery charger model names and types vary by region.
The charge indicator will light orange while the battery is
charging. It will change to green when the charge is complete.
Charging takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Charge Indicator
Align these symbols
For CB-2LV
For CB-2LVE
To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it for
longer than 24 hours continuously.
See the Advanced Guide: Battery Handling (p. 127).
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2. Installing the Battery.
1. Slide the memory card slot/battery cover and open it (a,
b).
2. Push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow (c) and
insert the battery until it locks.
To remove the battery, push the battery lock in the direction of
the arrow (c) and hold it while pulling the battery out.
Battery Lock
a
c
b
3. Inserting the Memory Card.
1. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.
2. Close the memory card slot/battery cover (a, b).
b
Front
a
Ensure that the memory card is correctly oriented before
inserting it in the camera. Inserting it backward may cause
the camera to fail to recognize the memory card or to
malfunction.
See the Advanced Guide: Handling the Memory Card (p. 129).
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See the Advanced Guide: Formatting Memory Cards (p. 29).
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„ To Remove the Memory Card
Push the memory card with your finger or the toggle on the wrist strap
until the memory card clicks and then release it.
You can use SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards and
MultiMediaCards with this camera. These cards are collectively
called memory cards in this guide.
First Time Settings
„ Setting the Date/Time
a
b
c
1. Press the ON/OFF button (a).
2. Use the
or
button to select an item and the
or
button to change its value (b).
To set the daylight saving option, select the
icon and use the
or
button to configure the setting.
3. Confirm that the correct time is displayed and press the
FUNC./SET button (c).
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• A rechargeable lithium battery is built into the camera
to save such settings as the date/time. This battery
charges when the main battery is in the camera. When
you purchase the camera, place the main battery in it
for approximately four hours or use AC Adapter Kit
ACK-DC10 (sold separately) to charge the lithium bat-
tery. It will charge even if the camera is turned off.
• The date/time settings may be lost after approximately
three weeks if you remove the main battery. Reset the
date/time settings if this occurs.
See the Advanced Guide: Setting the World Clock (p. 20).
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„ Setting the Display Language
1. Press the
(playback) button.
2. Hold down the FUNC./SET button and press the MENU
button.
3. Use the
,
,
or
button to select a language and
press the FUNC./SET button.
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Basic Operations
Turning the Camera On/Off
1.Press the ON/OFF button or the
button.
The start-up sound will play and the
start-up image will display in the LCD
monitor.
ON/OFF button
• Pressing the ON/OFF button sets the
camera to the shooting mode and
button
pressing the
button set it to the
playback mode.
• Pressing the ON/OFF button again turns the camera off.
• To switch to the setting that mutes all sounds (except for the
warning sound), press and hold the MENU button while turning
the camera on.
See the Advanced Guide: Using the LCD Monitor (p. 12).
See the Advanced Guide: Power Saving Function (p. 19).
See the Advanced Guide: Set up Menu (p. 26).
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See the Advanced Guide: My Camera Menu (p. 28).
„ Using the
Button
The
button can turn the camera on/off and switch between the
shooting/playback modes.
Turning the Camera Off
Shooting Mode
Press the shutter
button halfway
Press the ON/OFF
button
Press the
button
Playback Mode
* You can register well-used function to the
button (Advanced Guide, p. 100).
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Shooting
ON/OFF button
1. Press the ON/OFF button.
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2. Set the shooting mode to
1. Slide the mode switch to
(a).
(Auto).
(Rec.)
a
2. Press the FUNC./SET button (b)
and use the or button (c) to
select (Auto).
c
3. Press the FUNC./SET button (d).
3. Aim the camera at the subject.
4. Focus and shoot.
b d
1. Press the shutter button halfway to
focus.
Indicator
When the camera focuses, it beeps
twice and the indicator lights green
(orange when the flash fires). In
addition, a green AF frame appears in
the LCD monitor on the portion of the
image used to set the focus.
2. Press the shutter button fully to
shoot.
The shutter sound will play and the
image will record. The indicator will
blink green while the image is
recorded to the memory card.
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See the Advanced Guide for the various shooting methods
available.
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„ Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting
After a shot is taken, the image appears in the LCD monitor for
approximately 2 seconds.
You can continue to display images regardless of the review duration
setting with the following procedures.
• Keeping the shutter button pressed after a shot.
• Pressing the FUNC./SET or DISP. button while the image is dis-
played in the LCD monitor.
To stop displaying the image, press the shutter button halfway.
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See the Advanced Guide: Review (p. 24).
See the Advanced Guide: Checking for Focus Right After
Shooting (p. 70).
Selecting a Shooting Mode
1.Slide the mode switch to
(Rec.),
(Special
or
Scene Mode) or (Movie) (a).
2.Press the FUNC./SET button (b) and use the
button (c) to select a shooting mode.
You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
3.Press the FUNC./SET button (d).
a
c
b d
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„ Shooting Modes
Auto
The camera automatically selects settings.
Manual
Allows you to select settings yourself, such as the exposure compensation, white
balance, my colors or ISO speed.
Digital Macro
Allows you to shoot when the distance from the lens (at
maximum wide angle) to the subject is within 3 – 10 cm (1.2 –
3.9 in.). The subject can be shown larger than in standard
macro mode because the camera trims the image edges and
zooms in with the digital zoom.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 34).
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Color Swap
AUTO
Color Accent
Use this option
to transform a
color specified
in the LCD
monitor into
another.
Use this option to
have only the color
specified in the LCD
monitor remain and to
transform all others to
black and white.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 62).
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See the Advanced Guide (p. 60).
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Stitch Assist
Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be
merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a
computer.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 44).
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Portrait
Night
Produces a soft effect
when photographing
people.
Snapshot
Allows you to take
snapshots of
people against
twilight or night backgrounds by
reducing the effects of camera shake
even without using a tripod.
Kids&Pets
Allows you to capture
subjects that move
around, such as
children and pets,
without missing photo
opportunities.
Indoor
Prevents camera
shake and
SPECIAL
SCENE
maintains the
subject's true color
when shooting
under fluorescent or tungsten lighting.
Foliage
Snow
Shoots without a
blue tinge and
Shoots trees and
leaves—such as new
growth, autumn
without making
people appear
dark against a
leaves or blossoms—
in vivid colors.
snowy background.
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Fireworks
Captures
Beach
Shoots without
making people
appear dark near
water or sand where
reflected sunlight is
strong.
fireworks in the
sky sharply and
at optimal
exposure.
Aquarium
SPECIAL Selects the optimal ISO speed, white balance and color
balance to capture fish and other items in an indoor
aquarium.
SCENE
Underwater
Appropriate for shooting images with Waterproof Case WP-
DC14 (sold separately). This mode uses an optimal white
balance setting to reduce bluish tones and record images
with a natural hue.
Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.
You can select from the following modes: [
suitable for sports or fast motion; [ Compact] convenient for email
attachments; [ Color Accent] for recording all colors in black and white except
Standard]; [
Fast Frame Rate]
MOVIE
for the selected color; [
different color; and [
Color Swap] for recording a selected color as a
Time Lapse] for shooting one frame at a time at a set
interval.
See the Advanced Guide (p. 39).
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• The shutter speed is slow in
to avoid camera shake.
mode. Always use a tripod
or mode, the ISO speed
• In
,
,
,
,
,
may increase and cause noise in the image depending on
the scene being shot.
• In
mode, shoot with the subject 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more
from the end of the lens.
• To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof
Case WP-DC14 (sold separately).
• We recommend you use Waterproof Case WP-DC14 for
shooting at ski resorts or beaches.
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Using the Zoom
1. Press the zoom lever toward
or
.
The zoom can be adjusted from 35 – 105 mm (focal length) in
35mm film equivalent terms.
Wide Angle: Zooms out from the subject.
Telephoto: Zooms in on the subject.
Using the Flash
1. Press the button (a) and use the
or button to
switch between modes (b).
You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
a
Auto
On
Off
b
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See the Advanced Guide: Red-Eye Reduction Function (p. 35).
See the Advanced Guide: Setting the Slow Synchro Function (p. 35).
You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to
a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon
appears.
The
option cannot be set in
(Auto) mode.
See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 149).
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Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots
1.Press the
/
button (a) and use the
or
button
to switch between modes (b).
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• To Cancel: press the
/
button and use the
or
button to
display
(Normal).
a
b
Macro
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.
Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Subject
• Maximum wide angle setting: 37 × 27 mm (1.5 × 1.1 in.)
Minimum focusing distance: 3 cm (1.2 in.)
• Maximum telephoto setting: 108 × 81 mm (4.3 × 3.2 in.)
Minimum focusing distance: 30 cm (12 in.)
Infinity
Use this mode to record subjects 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more from the end of
the lens.
The exposure may not be optimal when the flash is used in
macro mode.
The
option cannot be set in
(Auto) mode.
See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 149).
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Using the Self-Timer
1. Press the
button (a) and use the
or
button
(b) to display
,
or
.
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will
activate and the self-timer lamp will blink (when using red-eye
reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 seconds).
• You can change the delay time and number of shots with the
To Cancel: press the
button and display
.
a
b
10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and sound
1
speed up* .
2 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
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• The self-timer sound beeps quickly when you press the shutter
button and the shutter releases 2 sec. later.
*
2
Custom Timer
30 sec.) and number of shots (1–3 –10).
*
:
you can change the delay time (0–10* , 15, 20,
2
• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more sec., the self-timer sound beeps
quickly 2 sec. before the shutter releases. When [Shots] is set to
more than 1, the self-timer sound only beeps before the first shot.
*1 This may differ depending on your My Camera settings (Advanced Guide p. 110).
*2 Default setting.
The self-timer cannot be used in some shooting modes.
See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 149).
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Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots (
(Rec) menu, select
[Self-timer] and press the FUNC./
SET button.
)
1.In the
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2.Use the
or
button to select
or
[Delay] or [Shots] and the
button to change the setting and
press the FUNC./SET button.
3.Press the MENU button.
If the [Shots] option is set to 2 or more shots, the following
occurs.
• The exposure and white balance are locked at the set-
tings selected for the first shot.
• If the flash is used, the interval between shots lengthens
because the flash must charge.
• The interval between shots lengthens when the built-in
memory of the camera fills.
• Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card
becomes full.
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Playback
1. Press the
(playback) button (a).
The last recorded image will display. If you have replayed images,
the last image viewed will display (Resume Playback).
If the memory card has been switched, or the images on the
memory card have been edited with a computer, the newest image
on the memory card appears.
a
b
2. Use the or button to display the image you wish to
view (b).
• Use the
button to move to the previous image and the
button to move to the next image. Holding the button down
advances the images more rapidly, but shows them less clearly.
• Circling your fingertip to the left or right on
the touch control dial selects an image as
follows. Moving the fingertip in a
counterclockwise direction displays the
previous image, and clockwise displays
the next image.
Playback screen when
the touch control dial is
activated
See the Advanced Guide for the various playback methods
available
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Erasing
1.In the playback mode, use the
or
button to select
button (b).
an image to erase (a) and press the
You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
c
a
b
2.Confirm that [Erase] is selected and
press the FUNC./SET button (c).
To exit instead of erasing, select [Cancel].
Please note that erased images cannot be recovered.
Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image.
See the Advanced Guide: Erasing Images (p. 102).
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Menus and Settings
Settings for the shooting or playback modes or such camera settings
as the print settings, date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC.
menu or the Rec., Play, Print, Set up or My Camera menu.
FUNC. Menu
This menu sets many of the common shooting functions.
a
b
e
c
d
This example shows the FUNC. menu in
a Slide the mode switch to or
(Auto) mode.
,
.
b Press the FUNC./SET button.
c Use the or button to select a menu item.
• Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes.
d Use the or button to select an option for the menu item.
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• You can select further options with the MENU button for some
options.
• After selecting an option, you can press the shutter button to
shoot immediately. After shooting, this menu will appear again,
allowing you to adjust the settings easily.
e Press the FUNC./SET button.
See the Advanced Guide: Menu List (p. 24).
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Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera Menus
Convenient settings for shooting, playback or printing can be set with
these menus.
(Set up) Menu
(Rec.) Menu
(My Camera) Menu
a
b
e
You can switch
between menus
with the
or
c
d
button when this
part is selected.
• This example shows the Rec. menu in
(Auto) mode.
• In playback mode, the Play, Print, Set up and My Camera
menus display.
a Press the MENU button.
b Use the
• You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus.
c Use the or button to select a menu item.
or
button to switch between menus.
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes.
d Use the
or
button to select an option.
• Menu items followed by an ellipsis (...) can only be set after
pressing the FUNC./SET button to display the next menu.
Press the FUNC./SET button again to confirm the setting.
e Press the MENU button.
See the Advanced Guide: Menu List (p. 24).
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Printing
You can easily print by connecting the camera to a direct print
compatible printer*1 with a cable and simply pressing the
on the camera.
button
1. Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer
and turn on the printer's power.
Canon Brand Printers
SELPHY Series
Compact Photo Printers*2
Interface Cable
Camera
PIXMA Series
Bubble Jet Printers
*1 Since this camera uses a standard protocol (PictBridge), you can use it with other
PictBridge-compliant printers in addition to Canon-brand printers.
*2 You can also use the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300 card photo printers.
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2.Turn on the camera and confirm that
,
or
is
displayed in the upper left of the LCD monitor (a).
• The
• The displayed icon will vary according to the printer model.
will display in the movie mode.
button will light blue.
•
3.Use the or button to select an image to print (
press the button ( ).
• You can also use the touch control dial to make a selection.
• The button will blink blue and printing will start.
b) and
c
a
c
b
See the Advanced Guide: Setting the DPOF Print Settings (p. 104).
See the Direct Print User Guide.
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See the user guide for your printer.
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Downloading Images to a Computer
The following methods can be used to download images recorded by
the camera to a computer. Some methods, depending on the OS
in advance.
„ Camera to Computer Connection
Supplied Software
Install It
Do Not Install It
Computer
Procedure
Camera
Procedure
Computer
Procedure
Downloading Method
OS
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Mac OS X
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z
z
z
z
z
z
z
–
z
z
z
Computer System
Requirements
•Software Starter Guide
Connecting the Camera to
a Computer
•Basic Guide
a Computer •Software Starter Guide
•Software
Starter Guide
„ Using a Memory Card Reader
A memory card reader can be used with all the operating systems
listed above. See the Software Starter Guide for details.
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System Requirements
Please install the software on a computer meeting the following
minimum requirements.
„ Windows
OS
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP (including Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2)
Windows Vista
The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB
ports.
Computer Model
CPU
Windows 2000/Windows XP Pentium 500 MHz or higher
Windows Vista
Pentium 1.3 GHz or higher
Windows 2000/Windows XP 256 MB or more
RAM
Windows Vista
512 MB or more
USB
Interface
• Canon Utilities
- ZoomBrowser EX
- PhotoStitch
Free Hard Disk
Space
200 MB or more
40 MB or more
•
Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more
1,024 x 768 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better
Display
„ Macintosh
OS
Mac OS X (v10.3–v10.4)
The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with built-in USB
ports.
Computer Model
PowerPC G3/G4/G5 or Intel Processor
CPU
256 MB or more
USB
RAM
Interface
• Canon Utilities
- ImageBrowser
- PhotoStitch
Free Hard Disk
Space
200 MB or more
40 MB or more
1,024 x 768 pixels/32,000 Colors or better
Display
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Preparing to Download Images
Ensure that you install the software first before connecting the
camera to the computer.
„ Items to Prepare
• Camera and computer
• Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera
• Interface cable supplied with the camera
1. Install the software.
1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the
computer's CD-ROM drive.
2. Click [Easy Installation].
Follow the onscreen messages to
proceed with the installation.
3. When the installation is finished, the
[Restart] or [Finish] button appears.
Click the one that appears.
4. Remove the CD-ROM from the drive
when your normal desktop screen
appears.
Double-click the
in the CD-ROM
window. When the installer panel appears,
click [Install]. Follow the onscreen
instructions to proceed.
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2.Connecting the camera to a computer.
1. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer's USB
port and to the camera's DIGITAL terminal.
Use the toggle on the wrist strap or slip a fingernail under the
edge of the camera's DIGITAL terminal cover, lift up and plug the
interface cable in all the way.
DIGITAL Terminal
USB Port
Interface Cable
Interface Cable
2. Press the camera’s
turn on the camera.
button and
The camera and computer will be able
to communicate.
Always grasp the sides of the connector when
disconnecting the interface cable from the camera's
DIGITAL terminal.
If the Digital Signature Not Found window appears,
click [Yes]. The USB driver will automatically finish installing
onto the computer when you attach the camera and open a
connection.
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Downloading Images to a Computer
A window allowing you to set the preferences will appear when a
connection is established between the camera and computer.
1. Select [Canon CameraWindow]
and click [OK] (first time only).
If the window to the right does not
appear, click the [Start] menu and
select [All Programs] or
[Programs], followed by [Canon
Utilities], [CameraWindow],
[PowerShot - IXY - IXUS - DV 6]
and [CameraWindow].
2. Download the images.
• Download the images using the camera or the computer.
• By default, the downloaded images are saved into the [Pictures]
or [My Pictures] folder.
Downloading Images Using the Camera
Downloading Images Using a Computer.
By default, all images that have yet to be
downloaded will download.
You can set the type of image to
download and the destination folder.
Thumbnails (small versions) of the
downloaded images will display in the
ZoomBrowser EX Main Window. By
default, the downloaded images are
saved into subfolders according to their
shooting dates.
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Downloading Images to a Computer
The following window will appear when you establish a connection
between the camera and computer. If it fails to appear, click the [Canon
CameraWindow] icon on the Dock (the bar which appears at the bottom
of the desktop).
1.Download the images.
• Download the images using the camera or the computer.
• By default, the downloaded images are saved into the [Pictures]
folder.
Downloading Images Using the Camera
Downloading Images Using a Computer.
By default, all images that have yet to be
downloaded will download.
You can set the type of image to
download and the destination folder.
Thumbnails (small versions) of the
downloaded images will display in the
ImageBrowser Browser Window. By
default, the downloaded images are
saved into folders according to their
shooting dates.
Downloading Images Using the Camera
(Direct Transfer)
Use this method to download images using camera operations.
Install the supplied software and adjust the computer settings before
All Images
Transfers and saves all images to the computer.
Transfers and saves to the computer only the
images that have not been previously
transferred.
New Images
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Transfers and saves to the computer only the
images with DPOF Transfer Order settings
(Advanced Guide, p. 108).
DPOF Trans.
Images
Transfers and saves single images to the
computer as you view and select them.
Select & Transfer
Wallpaper
Transfers and saves single images to the
computer as you view and select them. The
transferred images as the background on the
computer desktop.
1. Confirm that the Direct Transfer
menu is displayed on the camera's
LCD monitor.
• The
button will light blue.
• Press the MENU button if the Direct
Transfer menu fails to appear.
Direct Transfer Menu
„ All Images/New Images/DPOF Trans. Images
2. Select or and press the
button.
,
• The images will download. The
button will blink blue while downloading
is in progress. The display will return to
the Direct Transfer menu when the
download is complete.
• To cancel the download, press the FUNC./SET button.
„ Select & Transfer/Wallpaper
2. Select
or
and press the
button (or the
FUNC./SET button).
3. Select images to download and press the
button
(or the FUNC./SET button).
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• The images will download. The
button will blink blue while downloading
is in progress.
• Images can also be selected during
index playback (Advanced Guide p. 77).
• Press the MENU button to return to the
Direct Transfer menu.
Only JPEG images can be downloaded as wallpaper for a
computer. On the Windows platform, the files are
automatically created as BMP images.
The option selected with the
button is retained even
when the camera's power is turned off.
The previous setting will be in effect the next time the Direct
Transfer menu is displayed. The image selection screen will
appear directly when the [Select & Transfer] or the
[Wallpaper] option was last selected.
European Union (and EEA) only.
This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed of with
your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive
(2002/96/EC) and your national law. This product should be handed
over to a designated collection point, e.g., on an authorized
one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an
authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic
equipment (EEE). Improper handling of this type of waste could have
a possible negative impact on the environment and human health
due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally
associated with EEE. At the same time, your cooperation in the
correct disposal of this product will contribute to the effective usage
of natural resources. For more information about where you can drop
off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city
office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household
waste disposal service.
For more information regarding return and recycling of WEEE
(EEA: Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)
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Safety Precautions
Be sure to read, understand and follow the safety precautions below
when using the camera, in order to prevent injury, burns or electrical
shock to yourself and others.
Be sure to also read the safety precautions listed in the
Advanced Camera User Guide.
Warnings
• Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes.
• Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the camera to severe impacts. Do not
touch the flash portion of the camera if it has been damaged.
• Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or nox-
ious fumes.
• Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet.
• Use only recommended batteries and accessories.
• The battery charger and compact power adapter are designed for
exclusive use with your camera. Do not use it with other products or
batteries.
Caution
• Do not sit with the camera in a back pocket as it may cause the
camera to malfunction or damage the LCD monitor.
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