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Camera User Guide Photo of IXUS 105 ENGLISH • Make sure you read this guide before using the camera. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future.
Camera User Guide Photo of IXUS 105 ENGLISH • Make sure you read this guide before using the camera. • Store this guide safely so that you can use it in the future.
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... Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty System Booklet Using the Manuals Also refer to the manuals on the DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk. • Camera User Guide (This Guide) Once you have mastered the basics, use the included...8226; Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer from which you want to use the camera's many features to shoot more challenging photos. • Personal Printing Guide Read when you want to connect the camera to view the Word manuals (required only for manuals for the Middle East). 2 ...
... Cable IFC-400PCU AV Cable AVC-DC400 Wrist Strap WS-DC7 Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty System Booklet Using the Manuals Also refer to the manuals on the DIGITAL CAMERA Manuals Disk. • Camera User Guide (This Guide) Once you have mastered the basics, use the included...8226; Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer from which you want to use the camera's many features to shoot more challenging photos. • Personal Printing Guide Read when you want to connect the camera to view the Word manuals (required only for manuals for the Middle East). 2 ...
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... copyright laws without the prior permission of the pixels operate to the Canon Warranty System Booklet supplied with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques. This is not a malfunction and has no effect on your camera. Warning Against Copyright Infringement The images recorded with a thin plastic film...a way that is machine readable. If so, remove the film before using the camera. Do not record images that in the failure of a camera or other device may become warm. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Warranty System Booklet. Read This First Test Shots...
... copyright laws without the prior permission of the pixels operate to the Canon Warranty System Booklet supplied with extremely high-precision manufacturing techniques. This is not a malfunction and has no effect on your camera. Warning Against Copyright Infringement The images recorded with a thin plastic film...a way that is machine readable. If so, remove the film before using the camera. Do not record images that in the failure of a camera or other device may become warm. For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Warranty System Booklet. Read This First Test Shots...
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What Do You Want to Do? 4 Shoot Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings 24 Shoot to match special conditions 54 - 56 Take good people shots I FV Portraits (p. 54) At night (p. 54) Kids and pets (p. 55) ...
What Do You Want to Do? 4 Shoot Shoot, leaving it to the camera to make settings 24 Shoot to match special conditions 54 - 56 Take good people shots I FV Portraits (p. 54) At night (p. 54) Kids and pets (p. 55) ...
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What Do You Want to Do? 1View Look at my pictures 28 Automatically play back pictures (slideshow 96 Look at my pictures on a TV 99 Look at my pictures on a computer 33 Quickly search pictures 94, 95 Erase pictures 29, 101 Protect pictures from accidental erasure 100 EShoot/View Movies Shoot movies 30 View movies 32 2Print Easily print pictures 108 Save Save images to a computer 33 3Other Turn off sounds 48 Use the camera abroad 15 Understand what is displayed on the screen 128 5
What Do You Want to Do? 1View Look at my pictures 28 Automatically play back pictures (slideshow 96 Look at my pictures on a TV 99 Look at my pictures on a computer 33 Quickly search pictures 94, 95 Erase pictures 29, 101 Protect pictures from accidental erasure 100 EShoot/View Movies Shoot movies 30 View movies 32 2Print Easily print pictures 108 Save Save images to a computer 33 3Other Turn off sounds 48 Use the camera abroad 15 Understand what is displayed on the screen 128 5
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...Image Size 68 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 68 Changing the ISO Speed 70 Adjusting the White Balance 71 Changing the Tone of this camera. Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of an Image (My Colors 72 6 Basic Operations ... you read each chapter. Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings ..........48 Changing the Screen Brightness .....49 Returning the Camera to a Computer for Viewing 33 Accessories 37 Separately Sold Accessories ...........38 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Indicator 43 Screen Display...
...Image Size 68 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 68 Changing the ISO Speed 70 Adjusting the White Balance 71 Changing the Tone of this camera. Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of an Image (My Colors 72 6 Basic Operations ... you read each chapter. Basic Operations 47 Changing the Sound Settings ..........48 Changing the Screen Brightness .....49 Returning the Camera to a Computer for Viewing 33 Accessories 37 Separately Sold Accessories ...........38 2 Learning More 41 Components Guide 42 Indicator 43 Screen Display...
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... 75 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 76 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 76 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 77 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 78 Magnifying the Focal Point 80 Shooting with the AF Lock 81 Changing the Metering Mode...Correcting the Red-Eye Effect....... 105 8 Printing 107 Printing Images 108 Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF 110 9 Customizing Camera Settings 113 Changing Camera Settings 114 Changing Shooting Function Settings 117 Changing Playback Function Settings 120 10 Useful Information......121 Using Household Power 122 Troubleshooting...
... 75 Shooting Using a TV Monitor .......... 76 Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock 76 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera 77 Changing the AF Frame Mode........ 78 Magnifying the Focal Point 80 Shooting with the AF Lock 81 Changing the Metering Mode...Correcting the Red-Eye Effect....... 105 8 Printing 107 Printing Images 108 Choosing Images for Printing (DPOF 110 9 Customizing Camera Settings 113 Changing Camera Settings 114 Changing Shooting Function Settings 117 Changing Playback Function Settings 120 10 Useful Information......121 Using Household Power 122 Troubleshooting...
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...button) • : Things you should be used in the text to as memory cards in this camera are used in this Guide • Icons are collectively referred to represent the camera buttons and switches. • Language that can be careful about. • : Troubleshooting tips. ...8226; : Hints for a page number. • This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings. • The various types of your camera. • : Supplemental...
...button) • : Things you should be used in the text to as memory cards in this camera are used in this Guide • Icons are collectively referred to represent the camera buttons and switches. • Language that can be careful about. • : Troubleshooting tips. ...8226; : Hints for a page number. • This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings. • The various types of your camera. • : Supplemental...
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...in fire or electrical shock. 9 In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the camera, please ensure that the camera is operated correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to do not touch... Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could result in close proximity to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. • Use only recommended power sources. Memory card: Dangerous if swallowed. Denotes the ...
...in fire or electrical shock. 9 In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the camera, please ensure that the camera is operated correctly. • The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to do not touch... Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could result in close proximity to also check the guides included with the camera interior, immediately turn the camera power off and remove the battery. • Use only recommended power sources. Memory card: Dangerous if swallowed. Denotes the ...
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... strap. • Be careful not to bump or push strongly on a music CD player. Caution • Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it from listening with water and seek medical assistance. Humid or dusty areas. Other Warnings...leakage, overheating or an explosion of the casing. 10 It is also possible to suffer hearing loss from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery. • Unplug the power cord ...
... strap. • Be careful not to bump or push strongly on a music CD player. Caution • Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks when hanging it from listening with water and seek medical assistance. Humid or dusty areas. Other Warnings...leakage, overheating or an explosion of the casing. 10 It is also possible to suffer hearing loss from the outlet and consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery. • Unplug the power cord ...
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... to prevent heat build-up and damage to fire or explosions. • Do not place the battery near pets. Safety Precautions • When using the camera on top of the battery charger while it is charging. Please use , small amounts of the unit. If the battery is due to the high... it. • Do not place anything, such as cloth on a beach or at bright light sources (the sun, etc.). Caution • Do not aim the camera at a windy location, be careful not to allow dust or sand to the flash. Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11...
... to prevent heat build-up and damage to fire or explosions. • Do not place the battery near pets. Safety Precautions • When using the camera on top of the battery charger while it is charging. Please use , small amounts of the unit. If the battery is due to the high... it. • Do not place anything, such as cloth on a beach or at bright light sources (the sun, etc.). Caution • Do not aim the camera at a windy location, be careful not to allow dust or sand to the flash. Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the LCD monitor. 11...
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Strap 13 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to a computer. Be sure that your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to view and erase the images you take. Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Be sure to attach the supplied strap to the camera and wrap it around your wrist when shooting to avoid dropping the camera. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash.
Strap 13 1 Getting Started This chapter explains preparations before shooting, how to shoot in A mode, and then how to a computer. Be sure that your body while holding the camera firmly by the sides. The latter part of this chapter explains how to shoot and view movies and transfer images to view and erase the images you take. Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera • Be sure to attach the supplied strap to the camera and wrap it around your wrist when shooting to avoid dropping the camera. • Keep your arms tight against your fingers do not block the flash.
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... Charge the battery. Recharge the battery. Charged batteries continue to store the battery for long periods: Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. Storing a battery for foreign travel as they are not used. The charger can be less than mentioned above. Purchase a new battery....Attach the terminal cover and store the battery. Depleted. Attach the cover to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera, please contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • If the battery is quickly depleted even after charging, it will cause damage. • The ...
... Charge the battery. Recharge the battery. Charged batteries continue to store the battery for long periods: Deplete and remove the battery from the camera. Storing a battery for foreign travel as they are not used. The charger can be less than mentioned above. Purchase a new battery....Attach the terminal cover and store the battery. Depleted. Attach the cover to the point where it will no longer fit into the camera, please contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • If the battery is quickly depleted even after charging, it will cause damage. • The ...
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... cover. ● Close the cover , and press downward as you will not be able to insert the battery in the wrong direction could damage the camera. What if [Memory card locked] appears on the screen and you slide it until it clicks into place with a click. ● Be sure to take...
... cover. ● Close the cover , and press downward as you will not be able to insert the battery in the wrong direction could damage the camera. What if [Memory card locked] appears on the screen and you slide it until it clicks into place with a click. ● Be sure to take...
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... Memory Card Memory Card Number of shots 4 GB 1231 16 GB 5042 • Values are based on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting mode (p. 24). Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in until...
... Memory Card Memory Card Number of shots 4 GB 1231 16 GB 5042 • Values are based on camera settings, the subject and the memory card used. Number of shots that can be taken when the camera is in a Shooting mode (p. 24). Remove the memory card. ● Push the memory card in until...
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...to set a value. Complete the setting. ● Press the m button. Turn on the camera. 19 Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. X The Date/Time screen will appear the first time ...the camera is turned on these settings, be sure to set them. X Once the date and time have not... you have been set the date and time, the Date/ Time screen will turn on the camera. ● Press the ON/OFF button. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on ....
...to set a value. Complete the setting. ● Press the m button. Turn on the camera. 19 Reappearing Date/Time screen Set the correct date and time. X The Date/Time screen will appear the first time ...the camera is turned on these settings, be sure to set them. X Once the date and time have not... you have been set the date and time, the Date/ Time screen will turn on the camera. ● Press the ON/OFF button. Since the dates and times recorded into your images are based on ....
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... connecting an AC adapter kit (sold separately, p. 38) the date/time battery can change the current date and time settings. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to choose [Date/ Time], then press the m button. Setting the Date... and Time Changing the Date and Time You can be retained for about 4 hours even if the camera is not turned on. • If the date/time battery is depleted, the Date/Time menu will close the menu. Display the menus. ● Press...
... connecting an AC adapter kit (sold separately, p. 38) the date/time battery can change the current date and time settings. Date/Time battery • The camera has a built-in date/time battery (backup battery) that allows the date/time settings to choose [Date/ Time], then press the m button. Setting the Date... and Time Changing the Date and Time You can be retained for about 4 hours even if the camera is not turned on. • If the date/time battery is depleted, the Date/Time menu will close the menu. Display the menus. ● Press...
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.... Display the menu. ● Press the n button. X When formatting ends, [Memory card formatting complete] will be formatted. As you should format the card with this camera. X The memory card will appear on the memory card. Choose [Format]. ● Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons...
.... Display the menu. ● Press the n button. X When formatting ends, [Memory card formatting complete] will be formatted. As you should format the card with this camera. X The memory card will appear on the memory card. Choose [Format]. ● Press the qr buttons to choose the 3 tab. ● Press the op buttons...
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... ● Press the m button. Press halfway (lightly to shoot). Press fully (all the way to focus). ● Press lightly until the camera beeps twice and AF frames appear where the camera focused. If you shoot without pressing the shutter button halfway, the image may be less than indicated on the card and... formatting screen may not be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then press fully to prevent personal information leaks. X The camera plays the shutter sound and takes the shot. When disposing of a memory card.
... ● Press the m button. Press halfway (lightly to shoot). Press fully (all the way to focus). ● Press lightly until the camera beeps twice and AF frames appear where the camera focused. If you shoot without pressing the shutter button halfway, the image may be less than indicated on the card and... formatting screen may not be sure to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then press fully to prevent personal information leaks. X The camera plays the shutter sound and takes the shot. When disposing of a memory card.
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... the best settings for the determined scene will zoom in the upper right of the screen. X The camera will make a slight noise as it appear smaller (the zoom bar will appear. Turn on the camera. ● Press the ON/OFF button. Choose A mode. ● Set the mode switch to A. ... setting the color and brightness to optimal levels. X The icon for the scene and just shoot. Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will focus on detected faces and display frames on them.
... the best settings for the determined scene will zoom in the upper right of the screen. X The camera will make a slight noise as it appear smaller (the zoom bar will appear. Turn on the camera. ● Press the ON/OFF button. Choose A mode. ● Set the mode switch to A. ... setting the color and brightness to optimal levels. X The icon for the scene and just shoot. Taking Pictures (Smart Auto) Since the camera can determine the subject and shooting conditions, you point the camera toward the subject, the camera will focus on detected faces and display frames on them.