Getting Started Y P O Please refer to the complete user guide included on the CD-ROM for more detailed information. • 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.
Package Contents Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, contact your camera dealer. Camera Battery Pack NB-11L (with terminal cover) Interface Cable IFC-400PCU Getting Started (This Guide) Battery Charger CB-2LD/ CB-2LDE Wrist Strap WS-800 Y P O DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card • A memory card is not included (p. 3). C About Getting Started (This Guide) and the PDF Manuals This guide introduces basic camera operations.
Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. • 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. About Eye-Fi Cards This product is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including wireless transfer). In case of an issue with an Eye-Fi card, please check with the card manufacturer.
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 for personal use.
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. Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death.
Safety Precautions • Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited. The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the operation of electronic instruments and other devices. Exercise adequate caution when using the camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such as inside airplanes and medical facilities. • Do not play the supplied CD-ROM(s) in any CD player that does not support data CD-ROMs.
Safety Precautions • 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 foreign materials stuck to the front of the unit. Please use a cotton swab to remove dirt, dust or other foreign matter from the flash to prevent heat build-up and damage to the unit. • Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera. If the battery is left inside the camera, damage caused by leakage may occur.
Part Names and Conventions in This Guide Lens Speaker Zoom lever Shooting: i (telephoto) / j (wide angle) Playback: k (magnify) / g (index) C Y P O Shutter button Power button Mode switch Microphone Flash Lamp • : Important information you should know • : Notes and tips for expert camera use • (p. xx): Pages with related information (in this example, “xx” represents a page number) • Instructions in this guide apply to the camera under default settings.
Part Names and Conventions in This Guide Tripod socket Screen (LCD monitor) Memory card/battery cover Indicator 1 (Playback) button DC coupler cable port n button Strap mount HDMITM terminal C AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal Movie button b (Exposure compensation) / Up button e (Macro) / Left button FUNC.
Initial Preparations Prepare for shooting as follows. Attaching the Strap z 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 z Place the strap around your wrist. z When shooting, keep your arms close to your Y P O body and hold the camera securely to prevent it from moving. Do not rest your fingers on the flash.
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. Remove the cover. Insert the battery. z After aligning the S marks on the battery and charger, insert the battery by pushing it in ( ) and down ( ). Y P O Charge the battery. z For CB-2LD: Flip out the plug ( CB-2LD ) and plug the charger into a power outlet ( ).
Initial Preparations • 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 number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery, see “Specifications” (p. 30).
Initial Preparations Insert the memory card. z Insert the memory card facing as shown until it clicks into the locked position. z Make sure the memory card is facing the right way when you insert it. Inserting memory cards facing the wrong way may damage the camera. Terminals Close the cover. z Lower the cover ( ) and hold it down as you slide it, until it clicks into the closed position ( ). Removing the Battery and Memory Card Y P O Remove the battery.
Initial Preparations Setting the Date and Time A screen for setting the date and time is displayed the first time you turn the camera on. Be sure to specify the date and time, which is the basis for dates and times added to your images. Turn the camera on. z Press the power button. X The [Date/Time] screen is displayed. Set the date and time. z Press the qr buttons to choose an option. z Press the op buttons to specify the date and time. Y P O z When finished, press the m button.
Initial Preparations • Unless you set the date, time, and local time zone, the [Date/Time] screen will be displayed each time you turn the camera on. Specify the correct information. • To set daylight saving time (1 hour ahead), choose choose by pressing the op buttons. in step 2 and then Changing the Date and Time Adjust the date and time as follows. Access the camera menu. z Press the n button. Y P O Choose [Date/Time]. z Move the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab.
Initial Preparations Display Language The display language can be changed as needed. Enter Playback mode. z Press the 1 button. Access the setting screen. z Press and hold the m button, and then immediately press the n button. Set the display language. Y P O z Press the opqr buttons to choose a language, and then press the m button. X Once the display language has been set, the setting screen is no longer displayed.
Still Images Movies Trying the Camera Out Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or movies, and then view them. Shooting (Smart Auto) For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific scenes, simply let the camera determine the subject and shooting conditions. Turn the camera on. z Press the power button. X The startup screen is displayed. Enter A mode. z Set the mode switch to A. z Aim the camera at the subject.
Trying the Camera Out Shoot. Shooting Still Images Focus. z Press the shutter button lightly, halfway down. The camera beeps twice after focusing, and AF frames are displayed to indicate image areas in focus. AF Frames Y P O Shoot. z Press the shutter button all the way down. C X As the camera shoots, a shutter sound is played, and in low-light conditions, the flash fires automatically. X Keep the camera still until the shutter sound ends.
Trying the Camera Out Elapsed Time X Black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded. X Frames displayed around any faces that are detected indicate that they are in focus. z Once recording begins, you can take your finger off the movie button. Finish shooting. z Press the movie button again to stop shooting. The camera beeps twice as recording stops. X Recording will stop automatically when the memory card becomes full.
Trying the Camera Out z To access Scroll Display mode, press and hold the qr buttons for at least one second. In this mode, press the qr buttons to browse through images. z To return to single-image display, press the m button. z To browse images grouped by shooting date, press the op buttons in Scroll Display mode. z Movies are identified by a icon. To play movies, go to step 3. Y P O Play movies. z Press the m button, press the op buttons to choose , and then press the m button again.
Trying the Camera Out Erasing the Images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Choose an image to erase. z Press the qr buttons to choose an image. Erase the image. z Press the m button, press the op buttons to choose a, and then press the m button again. z After [Erase?] is displayed, press the qr buttons to choose [Erase], and then press the m button. X The current image is now erased.
Included Software, PDF Manuals The software and PDF manuals on the included CD-ROM are introduced below, with instructions for installation, saving images to a computer, and using the PDF manuals. Features of the Included Software After installing the software on the CD-ROM, you can do the following things on your computer.
Included Software, PDF Manuals System Requirements The included software can be used on the following computers. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. Windows Windows 7 SP1 Operating System Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 Computer Computers running one of the above operating systems (preinstalled), with an included USB port and Internet connection Processor Still images: 1.6 GHz or higher, Movies: Core 2 Duo 2.
Included Software, PDF Manuals Installing the Software and PDF Manuals Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Using the software auto update function, you can update to the latest version and download new functions via the Internet (some software excluded), so be sure to install the software on a computer with an Internet connection. Insert the CD-ROM in the computer’s CD-ROM drive. z Insert the included CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p.
Included Software, PDF Manuals z Insert the larger plug of the interface cable in the computer’s USB port. For details about USB connections on the computer, refer to the computer user manual. Install the files. z Turn the camera on, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process. X The software will connect to the Internet to update to the latest version and download new functions. Installation may take some time, depending on computer performance and the Internet connection.
Included Software, PDF Manuals Saving Images to a Computer Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 are used here for the sake of illustration. Connect the camera to the computer. z Follow step 3 on p. 24 to connect the camera to a computer. Turn the camera on to access CameraWindow. z Press the 1 button to turn the camera on. z On a Macintosh computer, CameraWindow is displayed when a connection is established between the camera and computer. z For Windows, follow the steps introduced below.
Included Software, PDF Manuals CameraWindow Save the images to the computer. z Click [Import Images from Camera], and then click [Import Untransferred Images]. X Images are now saved to the Pictures folder on the computer, in separate folders named by date. z After images are saved, close CameraWindow, press the 1 button to turn the camera off, and unplug the cable. z For instructions on viewing images on a computer, refer to the ImageBrowser EX User Guide.
Included Software, PDF Manuals Using the PDF Manuals Use the included CD-ROM to install the PDF manuals, and a shortcut for the camera manual will be created on the desktop. Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF manuals. • It may not be possible to install the software and PDF manuals on computers that do not meet the system requirements (p. 23). To view the manuals on these computers, copy the PDF files in the Readme folder on the CD-ROM directly to a computer capable of using Adobe Reader.
Accessories Included Accessories Wrist Strap WS-800 Battery Pack NB-11L* (with terminal cover) Battery Charger CB-2LD/ CB-2LDE* DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Interface Cable IFC-400PCU* Memory Card Power Card Reader Cable Y P O Windows/ Macintosh Computer HDMI Cable HTC-100 AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 Flash Unit High-Power Flash HF-DC2 C AV Cable AVC-DC400 Case TV/Video System Canon PictBridgeCompatible Printers Waterproof Case WP-DC330L * Also available for purchase separately.
Specifications Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 16.1 million pixels Lens Focal Length 5x zoom: 4.3 (W) – 21.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) – 120 (T) mm) LCD Monitor 3.0 type color TFT LCD Effective Pixels: Approx. 461,000 dots File Formats Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (version 1.1) compliant Data Types Still Images: Exif 2.3 (JPEG) Movies: MOV (H.
Specifications Number of Shots/Recording Time, Playback Time Number of Shots Movie Recording Approx. 170 Time*1 Approx. 30 minutes Continuous Shooting*2 Approx. 1 hour Playback Time Approx. 3 hours *1 Time under default camera settings, when normal operations are performed, such as shooting, pausing, turning the camera on and off, and zooming. *2 Time available when shooting the maximum movie length (until recording stops automatically) repeatedly.
Specifications Recording Time per Memory Card Recording Time per Memory Card Image Quality 8 GB 32 GB 29 min. 39 sec. 1 hr. 59 min. 43 sec. 42 min. 11 sec.*1 2 hr. 50 min. 19 sec.*2 1 hr. 28 min. 59 sec. 5 hr. 59 min. 10 sec. *1 Approx. 27 min. 39 sec. for iFrame movies (see Camera User Guide). *2 Approx. 1 hr. 51 min. 37 sec. for iFrame movies (see Camera User Guide).
Specifications Shutter Speed A mode, automatically set range 1 – 1/2000 sec. Range in all shooting modes 15 – 1/2000 sec. Aperture f/number f/2.7 / f/8.0 (W), f/5.9 / f/17 (T) Battery Pack NB-11L Type Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Rated Voltage 3.6 V DC Rated Capacity 680 mAh Charging Cycles Approx. 300 times Operating Temperature 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Dimensions 34.6 x 40.2 x 5.2 mm (1.36 x 1.58 x 0.20 in.) Weight Approx. 13 g (approx. 0.46 oz.
USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. For CA, USA only Included lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for details. Trademark Acknowledgments • The SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. • This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft.
FCC Notice (Digital Camera, Model PC1733 systems) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Battery Charger CB-2LD IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK 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, if needed. Battery Charger CB-2LDE The adapter can be used with a power supply between 100 and 240 V AC. Contact your Canon dealer for information about plug adapter for overseas use. For U.S.A.