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The Components Guide
Preparation
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.
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Flowchart and Reference Guides
The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary
according to the flowchart below.
For information on included items
System Map
and items sold separately
The Components Guide
Preparations
• Installing the batteries and memory card
Basic Camera User
Guide (This Guide)
• Read this first.
• Setting the date, time and language
Shooting
Playback/Erasing
Menus and Settings
Handling precautions, references to
the various shooting and playback
functions
Advanced Camera
User Guide
Printing
Direct Print User Guide
Basic Camera User
Guide (This Guide)
• Installing the software
• Downloading images to a
computer
• Using the software
Software Starter Guide
ZoomBrowser EX/
ImageBrowser
Software User Guide
• PDF manuals available
on the Canon website.
Imaging/information-
e.html
In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is called the Basic Guide,
and the Advanced Camera User Guide is called the Advanced Guide.
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The Components Guide
„ Front View
aMicrophone (Advanced Guide p. 79)
bAF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide p. 20)
cRed-Eye Reduction Lamp (p. 12)
dSelf-Timer Lamp (p. 16)
eSpeaker
fViewfinder Window (Advanced Guide p. 16)
gFlash (p. 12)
hTerminal Cover
iA/V OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (Advanced Guide p. 88)
jDIGITAL Terminal (p. 27)
kDC IN Terminal (Power input) (Advanced Guide p. 109)
lRing Release Button (Advanced Guide p. 112)
mRing (Advanced Guide p. 112)
nLens
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„ Back View
Attaching the
Wrist Strap
aLCD Monitor (Advanced Guide p. 12)
bViewfinder (Advanced Guide p. 16)
cWrist Strap Mount
dMemory Card Slot / Battery Cover Lock (p. 5)
eMemory Card Slot / Battery Cover (p. 5)
fTripod Socket
The LCD monitor is covered with a thin plastic film for
protection against scratches during shipment. Remove it
before using the camera.
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„ Controls
aIndicators (p. 4)
bPower Lamp
cPower Button (p. 8)
dZoom Lever (p. 12, Advanced Guide p. 70)
Shooting:
Playback:
(Wide Angle)/
(Telephoto)
(Index)/ (Magnify)
eShutter Button (p. 8)
fShooting Mode Dial (pp. 8, 9)
gMode Switch (pp. 8, 18)
h
(Print/Share) Button (pp. 22, 30)
iFUNC./SET (Function/Set) Button (Advanced Guide p. 18)
jMENU Button (Advanced Guide p. 19)
kDISP. (Display) Button (Advanced Guide p. 12)
l
(Exposure)/
(Single Image Erase) Button
(p. 19, Advanced Guide p. 51)
m
n
o
p
Button
(Flash)/
Button
(Jump)/
Button (p. 12, Advanced Guide p. 72)
Button
(Macro)/
(Manual Focus)/
(p. 15, Advanced Guide p. 47)
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Indicators
The camera indicators will light or blink under the following conditions.
Never do the following while the indicator blinks green.
These actions may corrupt image data.
• Shake or jolt the camera
• Shut off the power, or open the memory card slot/battery
cover
• Upper Indicator
Green:
Ready to shoot
Blinking Green: Image recording/reading/erasing/transferring
(when connected to a computer)
Orange:
Ready to shoot (flash on)
Blinking Orange:Ready to shoot (camera shake warning),
charging flash
• Lower Indicator
Yellow:
Macro mode/Manual focus mode/AF lock mode
Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)
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Preparations
1. Installing the batteries.
1. Slide the memory card slot/battery cover lock in the
direction of the arrow and open the cover.
2. Insert the 2 supplied AA-size alkaline batteries, or
separately sold AA-size NiMH batteries.
Negative end (–)
Positive end (+)
Î See the Advanced Guide: Battery Handling (p. 103).
2. Inserting the Memory Card.
1. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.
Front
2. Close the memory card slot/battery cover.
Ensure that the memory card is correctly oriented before
inserting it in the camera. It may damage the camera, or
the camera may not recognize the card, if it is inserted
incorrectly.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Handling the Memory Card (p. 105).
Î See the Advanced Guide: Formatting Memory Cards (p. 26).
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„ To Remove the Memory Card
Push the memory card with your finger 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.
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First Time Settings
„ Setting the Date/Time
a
b
c
1. Press the power button (a).
2. Use the
or
button to select an item and the
or
button to change its value (b).
3. Confirm that the correct time is displayed and press the
FUNC./SET button (c).
The date and time can also be set in the Set up menu (p. 21).
The date/time setting screen will appear when the
camera power is turned on for the first time, or when the
capacity of the lithium date/time battery is depleted.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Replacing the Date Battery (p. 116).
„ Setting the Display Language
1. Set the mode switch to
(playback).
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.
The display language can also be set in the Set up menu (p. 21).
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Shooting
1.Press the power button.
Power button
The start-up sound will play and the start-
up image will display in the LCD monitor.
• Pressing the power button again turns
the power off.
• Pressing the power button while
pressing and holding the DISP. button
will turn on the mute setting which will
mute all sounds except for warning
sounds.
DISP. button
Î See the Advanced Guide: Using the LCD Monitor (p. 12).
Î See the Advanced Guide: Power Saving Function (p. 17).
Î See the Advanced Guide: Set up Menu (p. 22).
Î See the Advanced Guide: My Camera Menu (p. 24).
2.Set the mode switch to
(shooting)
b
(
a).
3.Set the shooting mode dial to
(b).
a
4.Aim the camera at the subject.
5.Focus and shoot.
Indicators
1. Press the shutter button halfway to
focus.
When the camera focuses, the camera
beeps twice and the indicator lights
green (orange when using the flash).
Also, the AF frame appears in green on
the LCD monitor at the point where the
camera is focused.
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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.
Î See Indicators (p. 4).
Î See the Advanced Guide: Selecting an AF Frame (p. 44).
Î See the Advanced Guide: Setting the Image Stabilizer Function (p. 28).
Î See the Advanced Guide for the various shooting methods available.
„ 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
displayed in the LCD monitor.
To stop displaying the image, press the shutter button halfway.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Review (p. 20).
Î See Erasing (p. 19).
Selecting a Shooting Mode
1. Set the shooting mode dial to the desired mode (a).
In the
and
modes, use the
or
button (b) to select
a shooting mode.
Creative zone
a
Auto
b
Image zone
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„ Shooting Modes
The camera automatically selects settings.
Auto
When a shooting mode appropriate for the shooting conditions is selected, the
camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal shooting.
Portrait
Landscape
Optimized for
shooting landscape
scenes which contain
both near and far
subjects.
Blurs the background
and makes a person
stand out.
Night Scene
Allows you to capture human subjects against the backdrop of
an evening sky or night scene. The flash is directed at the
person and the shutter speed is slow, so both the person and
the background can be beautifully shot.
(Special Scene)
You can shoot with the most appropriate settings for the scene.
Night
Kids&Pets
Allows you to
Snapshot
capture subjects
that move around,
such as children
and pets, without missing photo
opportunities.
Allows you to take
snapshots of
people against
twilight or night backgrounds by
reducing the effects of camera shake
even without using a tripod.
Image
zone
Indoor
Foliage
Prevents camera
shake and
Shoots trees and
leaves - such as
new growth,
maintains the
subject’s true color
when shooting
autumn leaves or
blossoms - in vivid colors.
under fluorescent or tungsten lighting.
Snow
Beach
Shoots without a
blue tinge and
Shoots without
making people
without making
people appear dark
against a snowy background.
appear dark near
water or sand
where reflected sunlight is strong.
Fireworks
Captures fireworks
in the sky sharply
and at optimal
exposure.
Underwater
Appropriate for
shooting images
with Waterproof
Case WP-DC6
(sold separately). This mode uses an
optimal white balance setting to
reduce bluish tones and record
images with a natural hue.
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Color
Color Swap
Use this option to
transform a color
specified in the LCD
monitor into another.
Accent
Use this option to
have only the color
specified in the
LCD monitor remain and to transform
all others to black and white.
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 59).
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 57).
Stitch Assist
Allows you to shoot overlapping images that can later be
merged (stitched) to create one panoramic image on a
computer.
Image
zone
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 39).
Movie
Shoots a movie when you press the shutter button.
Apart from [
Standard] mode, you can also select from [
Fast Frame Rate]
Compact] which is
Color Accent] which has only the color
specified in the LCD monitor remain and transforms all others to black and
white, and [ Color Swap] which transforms a color specified in the LCD
monitor into another color.
which is suitable for shooting sports or fast motion, [
convenient for email attachments, [
Î See the Advanced Guide (p. 35).
,
,
,
You can freely select camera settings such as the exposure and
aperture value to suit your shooting purposes.
Creative
zone
Î See the Advanced Guide (pp. 40 – 43).
• The shutter speed is slow in
use a tripod to avoid camera shake.
• In or mode, the ISO speed
or
mode. Always
,
,
,
,
may increase and cause noise in the image depending
on the scene being shot.
• In
mode, shoot with the subject more than 1 m (3.3
ft.) away from the front of the lens.
• To shoot underwater, install the camera in Waterproof
Case WP-DC6 (sold separately).
• We recommend you use Waterproof Case WP-DC6 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 mm – 210 mm (focal length)
in 35mm film equivalent terms. The zoom bar appears when you
press the zoom lever.
Telephoto: Zooms in
on the subject.
Wide Angle: Zooms
out from the subject.
Using the Flash
1. Press the
button to cycle through flash settings.
Each time you press the
flash settings will change.
button, the
With the red-eye reduction function on:
With the red-eye reduction function off:
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Auto with red-eye The flash fires automatically and fires the red-
reduction
eye reduction lamp each time.
Auto
The flash fires automatically.
Flash on with red- The red-eye reduction lamp and flash always
eye reduction
fire.
Flash on
The flash always fires.
The flash will not fire.
Flash off
Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back from the eyes
and making them appear red.
Î See Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function (p. 14).
Î See Setting the Slow Synchro Function (p. 14).
or
cannot be set in
mode.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 136).
Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 9).
You are recommended to shoot with the camera
attached to a tripod or other device if the camera shake
warning icon
appears.
When the LCD monitor is on and flash recharging
begins, the indicator blinks orange and the LCD monitor
turns off. When recharging ends, the indicator turns off
and the LCD monitor turns on. The time required for flash
recharging will change depending on usage conditions
and remaining battery power.
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„ Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function
You can set whether the camera automatically performs red-eye
reduction when the flash fires.
1.
(Rec.) Menu [Red-Eye] [On]*/[Off].
Î See Menus and Settings (p. 20).
* Default setting.
„ Setting the Slow Synchro Function
The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds. This reduces the
chance that only the background will appear dark when a person is
shot against a twilight background or night scene, or when an interior
shot is taken.
1.
(Rec.) Menu [Slow Synchro] [On]/[Off]*.
Î See Menus and Settings (p. 20).
* Default setting.
Slow Synchro cannot be set in
mode.
When [Slow Synchro] is set to [On], camera shake may
become a factor. Use of a tripod is recommended.
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Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
1. Press the
button.
Zoom bar Yellow bar
Macro mode icon
When using the zoom in macro mode, a yellow bar appears
below the zoom bar to indicate the range in which you cannot
use macro mode to shoot the subject.
If the zoom bar enters the yellow bar range, the macro mode
icon
will turn gray. You can still shoot the image, however,
the shot will be taken as if in standard shooting mode. The zoom
bar disappears after approx. 2 sec.
To cancel the macro mode, press the
or display.
button to turn off the
Use this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small items.
Macro Image Area at Minimum Shooting Distance from End of Lens to Subject
• Maximum wide angle setting: 24 x 18 mm (0.94 x 0.71 in.)
Minimum shooting distance: 1 cm (0.39 in.)
• Use the LCD monitor to compose close-ups in macro
mode since images composed with the viewfinder may
be off-center.
• Check the range of the flash when using it in macro
mode (Advanced Guide p. 120).
This setting cannot be set in some shooting modes.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 136).
Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 9).
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Using the Self-Timer
1. FUNC. Menu
* (Drive Mode)
/
/
.
Î See Menus and Settings (p. 20).
* Default setting.
• When the shutter button is pressed fully,
the self-timer lamp will blink. When using
red-eye reduction, the self-timer lamp
will blink and then stay lit for the last 2 seconds.
To cancel the self-timer, follow step 1 and select
.
10 sec. Self-Timer: Shoots 10 sec. after you press the shutter button.
• 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer sound and lamp will
speed up*1.
2 sec. Self-Timer: Shoots 2 sec. after you press the shutter button.
• The self-timer sound beeps quickly*1 when you press the shutter button
and the shutter releases 2 sec. later.
Custom Timer: You can change the delay time (0–10*2, 15, 20, 30 sec.)
and number of shots (1–10*3).
• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more sec., the self-timer sound begins to
beep 2 sec. before the shutter releases. When [Shots] is set higher than
1, the self-timer sound only beeps before the first shot.
* 1 May differ depending on My Camera settings.
* 2 Default setting.
* 3 Default setting is 3 shots.
This setting cannot be set in some shooting modes.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 136).
Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 9).
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„ Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots
(
)
1. FUNC. Menu
(Drive Mode)
(Custom Timer).
Î See Menus and Settings (p. 20).
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Select [Delay] or [Shots] using the
or
button and
change the settings using the
or
button.
If the [Shots] option is set to 2 or more shots, the
following occurs.
- The exposure and white balance are locked at the
settings selected for the first shot.
- If the flash is used, the interval between shots
lengthens because the flash must charge.
- The interval between shots may lengthen 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.Set the mode switch to
(playback)(a).
The last image that was played back
appears (Resume Playback). If additional
images were shot after viewing images in
a
b
playback mode, the last image that was shot
will appear instead. 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.
2.Use the
or
button to display the image you wish
to view (b).
Use the
button to move the next image.
button to move to the previous image and the
Holding the button down advances the images more rapidly, but
shows them less clearly.
Î 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 an
image to erase (a) and press
the button (b).
b
a
c
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.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Erasing All Images (p. 82).
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Menus and Settings
Settings for the shooting, playback or print modes or such camera
settings as the date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC., 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 mode.
aSet the mode switch to
(shooting).
bPress the FUNC./SET button.
cUse the or button to select a menu item.
• Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes.
dUse the
or
button to select an option for the menu item.
• 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.
ePress the FUNC./SET button.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Menu List (p. 20).
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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
e
a
b
You can switch
between menus with
c
d
the
or
button
when this part is
selected.
•This example shows the Rec. menu when in
mode.
• In playback mode, the Play, Print, Set up and My Camera menus display.
aPress the MENU button.
bUse the
• You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus.
cUse the or button to select a menu item.
• Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes.
dUse the or button to select an option.
or
button to switch between menus.
• 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.
ePress the MENU button.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Menu List (p. 20).
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Printing
Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer*1 with a cable
and simply press the
button on the camera.
1.Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer
and turn on the printer’s power.
Canon Brand Printers
SELPHY CP Series
Compact Photo
Camera
Interface Cable
Printers*2
PIXMA Series/
SELPHY DS
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 card photo printers such as the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/
CP-300.
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2. Turn on the power in playback mode 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 for movies.
button will light blue.
•
3. Select an image to print using the
or
button (b)
and press the
button (c).
The
button will blink blue and printing will start.
a
c
b
Î See the Advanced Guide: Setting the DPOF Print Settings (p. 83).
Î See the Direct Print User Guide.
Î 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
used, may not be available. Please read System Requirements (p. 25)
in advance.
„ Camera to Computer Connection
Supplied Software
Install It
Do Not Install It
Computer
Procedure
Camera
Procedure
Computer
Procedure
Downloading Method
OS Windows 98
–
z
z
Second Edition (SE)
Windows Me
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Mac OS X
–
–
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
Computer System
Requirements
• Basic Guide (p. 25)
• Software Starter Guide
Connecting the Camera
to a Computer
• Basic Guide (p. 27)
• Windows® XP
and Mac OS X
Users leaflet
Downloading Images to • Basic Guide (pp. 28, 29)
a Computer • 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 98 Second Edition (SE)
Windows Me
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP (including Service Pack 1 and Service
Pack 2)
Computer Model
The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with
built-in USB ports.
CPU
RAM
Pentium 500 MHz or higher processor
Windows 98 SE/Windows Me
Windows 2000/Windows XP
128 MB or more
256 MB or more
Interface
USB
Free Hard Disk
Space
• Canon Utilities
- ZoomBrowser EX
- PhotoStitch
200 MB or more
40 MB or more
• Canon Camera TWAIN Driver 25 MB or more
• Canon Camera WIA Driver
25 MB or more
Display
1,024 x 768 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better
„ Macintosh
OS
Mac OS X (v10.2 – v10.4)
Computer Model
The above OS should be pre-installed on computers with
built-in USB ports.
CPU
PowerPC G3/G4/G5 or Intel processor*
RAM
256 MB or more
USB
Interface
Free Hard Disk
Space
• Canon Utilities
- ImageBrowser
- PhotoStitch
200 MB or more
40 MB or more
Display
1,024 x 768 pixels/32,000 Colors or better
* EOS Utility (software for EOS DIGITAL series cameras) is only supported by
PowerPC.
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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.
Double-click the [Canon
Digital Camera Installer] icon
in
the CD-ROM window. When the
installer panel appears, click [Install].
2. Click [Easy Installation].
Select [Easy Installation] and
click [Next].
Proceed with the installation while
reviewing installation settings.
3. When the installation is complete,
Click either the [Finish] or [Restart]
button that appears.
When the installation is
finished, click [Exit].
4. Remove the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk from the
CD-ROM drive when your normal desktop screen appears.
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2. Connecting the camera to a computer.
1. Use the supplied interface cable to connect the computer’s
USB port to the camera’s DIGITAL terminal.
Slip your fingernail under the right edge of the camera’s terminal
cover, lift it open and plug the interface cable in all the way.
USB Port
DIGITAL
Terminal
Interface Cable
Interface Cable
2. Set the camera’s mode switch to
(playback) and turn on the power.
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 [My
Pictures] folder.
Downloading Images Using the Camera (p. 30).
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
(p. 30).
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.
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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
using this method for the first time (p. 26).
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
Transfers and saves to the computer only the
DPOF Trans. Images images with DPOF Transfer settings (Advanced
Guide p. 86).
Transfers and saves single images to the
Select & Transfer
computer as you view and select them.
Transfers and saves single images to the
computer as you view and select them. The
Wallpaper
transferred images display 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.
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„ 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).
• 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. 71).
• 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.
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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
noxious fumes.
• Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet.
• Do not use batteries which are not specified for this camera.
• The compact power adapter output terminals have been designed
exclusively for this equipment. Do not use them for other products.
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