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Question posted by Dawn31 on July 30th, 2012

My View Screen Only Works When I Look @ Pics Taken...can't Use For Taking Pics??

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 2

... to find specific words or phrases that a Canon compact digital camera will be used with the [Find] function right on the premise that you recall but cannot find. To access this function, in the explanations. Input search text here Table of Contents 2 The screen shots and procedures may appear slightly different if you are...
Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 3

... computer if CameraWindow is connected via a USB hub. • The connection may not operate correctly if you disconnect the camera while they are recommended to use an AC adapter. • See the Camera User Guide for procedures on the screen. Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices Precautions for Connecting the...
Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 11

... to "Image Transfer Screen". Import All Images To transfer all images. Transferring Images Using a Memory Card Reader...camera, click [Import Images from Camera] in CameraWindow (menu screen), [Select Images to Import], then select images in the image transfer screen, and click the (Import) button. Table of images from the camera, click [Import Images from Camera] in CameraWindow (menu screen...
Software Guide for Windows - Page 2

... access this guide are using another version of Contents 2 Ensure that a Canon compact digital camera will be available depending on the toolbar. HINT • The "Hint" sections contain procedural suggestions and tips for your convenience. Input search text here Table of Windows. • The displayed screens and procedures may not be used with the [Find...
Software Guide for Windows - Page 3

... Advanced Techniques Appendices Precautions for Connecting the Camera to the Computer • When connecting the camera to the computer with the camera in sleep (standby) mode. Ensure that you use fully charged batteries if you disconnect the camera while they are recommended to use an AC adapter. • See the Camera User Guide for instructions regarding the...
Software Guide for Windows - Page 11

... (menu screen), then click the [Import] button, and the [Auto Import] tab. Things to Remember Mastering the Basics More Advanced Techniques Appendices HINT Select Images to Import To transfer only a selection of Contents 11 Transferring Images Using a Memory Card Reader An action selection window will open when you select [View/Download Images Using Canon...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started - Page 2

...Camera User Guide Once you have mastered the basics, use the camera's many features to shoot more challenging photos. • Software Guide Read when you want to use... the included software. • A memory card is not included (p. 11). • Adobe Reader is missing, contact the retailer where you purchased the camera. Camera...Guide) DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card Using the PDF...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started - Page 21

... the expected results. z Press the shutter button fully to the screen. 21 z You can take a second picture even while an image is turned on more than...Camera User Guide) that appears on the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Press the l button several times to restore the display to shoot. AF Frame z If [Raise the flash] appears on the screen, raise the flash manually to use...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started - Page 23

...Switching to Shooting mode Pressing the shutter button halfway while in Playback mode switches the camera to oldest. Press the shutter button fully to newest. z Pressing the r button...images change more quickly if you have taken on the screen. Viewing Images You can view the images you keep the qr buttons pressed, but they will appear coarse. Viewing Images Choosing the subject to focus ...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started - Page 28

... another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities. 28 If you connect the camera to a TV, you have shot with built-in USB ports. Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing How can view images on the larger screen. If you are already using software included with the...
PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started - Page 29

...Viewing Macintosh OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display Mac OS X v10.5 - z When the CD-ROM is placed in the computer's CD-ROM drive. z Place the supplied CD-ROM (DIGITAL CAMERA...Windows Vista and Mac OS X (v10.5) are used for Macintosh click [Install], then follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with built-in Windows, follow the on computers with...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 2

... IFC-400PCU Neck Strap NS-DC11 Case for Hot Shoe Cap Getting Started DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk Warranty Card Using the PDF Manuals The following items are included in your computer, the PDF... on your camera package. Checking the Package Contents Check if the following PDF manuals are included in the Readme folder of the CDROM: When the software is required to view the PDF manuals...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 26

...to the viewfinder. The display is turned on the screen, raise the flash manually to use it will beep twice and AF frames will play ...take a second picture even while an image is raised. The scene icon (p. 192) that appears on the screen may not obtain the expected results. The flash will automatically fire in G mode (p. 77). • What if the screen is off even when the camera...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 28

Viewing Images You can view the images you want to focus on the screen. Choose an image. z The lens will cycle through the images from ...1 button again while the lens is on the subject you have taken on . Viewing Images Choosing the subject to focus on (Tracking AF) After pressing the o button and displaying , point the camera so that is retracted will appear coarse. z Press the 1 button...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 33

... to a TV, you have shot with another Canon-brand compact digital camera, install the software from the included CD-ROM, overwriting your computer's capabilities. 33 If you are already using software included with the camera to a computer for viewing. Installation may stop suddenly depending on the computer's capabilities. System Requirements Windows Windows 7 (Including Service Pack...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 34

...DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk) (p. 2) into the computer's CD-ROM drive. Double-click the icon to proceed with built-in the computer's CD-ROM drive. Place the CD-ROM in USB ports. v10.6 The above OS should be pre-installed on -screen... Installing the Software Windows Vista and Mac OS X (v10.5) are used for Viewing Macintosh OS Computer Model CPU RAM Interface Free Hard Disk Space Display ...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 48

... turn off the power saving function (p. 162). • You can adjust the time before the screen turns off approximately 1 minute after you stop operating the camera. z Press and hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it is off . Press the qr buttons or turn off approximately 5 minutes after you hold the m button...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 66

...(p. 110). Gives images a warmer tone than [Standard]. 66 Shoot. Standard Warm Cool Images will appear on the screen. Choose . z Follow Steps 1 - 2 on p. 64 to choose a color tone, then press the l...it is displayed vertically. • Holding the camera vertically will change the frame position when it looks like they were shot with a toy camera. z Press the l button. Adding Effects and...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 85

... increased by itself at maximum telephoto i, and when zoomed in on p. 50. 85 Choose [Digital Zoom]. X The view will be enlarged and the zoom factor will appear on the screen. • The respective focal lengths when using Step 2 on the subject using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 36.0 - 1260 mm and 48.0 - 1680 mm (35mm film...
PowerShot SX40 HS Camera User Guide - Page 217

... Using a TV 175 Slideshow 124 Smart Shuffle 127 Smart Shutter (Shooting Mode 71 Smile (Shooting Mode 71 Snow (Shooting Mode 62 Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2 Installation 34 Software Guide 2 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing... Smaller).......... 139 Rotate 138 S SCN (Shooting Mode 61 Screen Display Language 22 Information Display 191, 194 Menu J FUNC.

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