Canon IXUS55 manual Preparations, Charging the Battery, For CB-2LV

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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 90 minutes.

Align these symbols

Charge Indicator

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. 104)

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Contents Basic Flowchart and Reference Guides Charging the Battery PreparationsFor CB-2LV Inserting the Memory Card Installing the Battery„ To Remove the Memory Card First Time Settings „ Setting the Date/Time„ Setting the Display Language Aim the camera at the subject Focus and shoot Press the power buttonSet the shooting mode to auto ShootingPress the shutter button fully to shoot „ Selecting a Shooting ModeReviewing an Image Right After Shooting Basic Shooting FunctionsStill Images „ Shooting ModesUnderwater MovieBeach FireworksWide Angle Zooms out „ Using the Zoom Press the zoom lever toward orInfinity MacroUse the or button to display the image you wish to view Slide the mode switch to playbackPlayback ErasingMenus and Settings FUNC. MenuUse the or button to select an option for the menu item Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus Use the or button to select an optionPress the Menu button Printing Button will blink blue and printing will start Supplied Software „ Using a Memory Card ReaderDownloading Images to a Computer „ Camera to Computer ConnectionSystem Requirements „ Windows„ Macintosh Computer now. and click Finish Install the softwarePreparing to Download Images „ Items to PrepareConnecting the camera to a computer Download the images Select Canon CameraWindow and click OK first time onlyDownload the images using the camera or the computer Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer All ImagesNew Images Downloading Images to a Computer Safety Precautions