Canon A3000 IS, A3100 IS, A3150 IS manual Connect the camera to the computer, Open CameraWindow

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Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing

2 Connect the camera to the computer.

● Turn off the camera.

● Open the cover, and insert the small end of the plug firmly into the camera terminal in the direction shown.

●Insert the cable’s larger plug into the computer. For connection details, refer to the user guide provided with the computer.

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Turn on the camera.

●Press the 1 button to turn on the camera.

Open CameraWindow.

Windows

●Click [Downloads Images From Canon

Camera using Canon CameraWindow].

XCameraWindow will appear.

●If CameraWindow does not appear, click the [Start] menu and choose [All Programs], followed by [Canon Utilities], [CameraWindow] and [CameraWindow].

Macintosh

XCameraWindow will appear when you establish a connection between the camera and computer.

●If CameraWindow does not appear, click the CameraWindow icon on the Dock (the bar which appears at the bottom of the desktop).

For Windows 7, use the following steps to display CameraWindow.

•Click on the task bar.

•In the screen that appears, click the link to modify the program.

•Click [Downloads Images From Canon Camera using Canon CameraWindow], then click [OK].

•Double click .

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Contents Camera User Guide Checking the Package Contents Warranty Limitations Camera Body TemperatureRead This First Test Shots and DisclaimerWhat Do You Want to Do? Shoot Shoot various other scenesView Shoot/View MoviesPrint SaveTable of Contents Getting More Out of Your Conventions Used in This Guide Safety Precautions Use only recommended power sourcesCamera Battery and Battery Charger Safety PrecautionsOther Warnings Do not place the battery near pets Page Getting Started Attaching the Strap/Holding the CameraCharging the Battery Remove the cover Insert the batteryCharge the battery Remove the batteryBattery Charge Indicator Using the battery and charger effectivelyApproximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Compatible Memory Cards Sold SeparatelyCheck the card’s write-protect tab Open the coverRemoving the Battery and Memory Card Insert the memory cardClose the cover Remove the memory cardApproximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Can you check the number of shots that can be taken?Memory Card Setting the Date and Time Complete the settingTurn on the camera Set the date and timeDate/Time battery Changing the Date and TimeDisplay the menus Choose Date/Time in the 3 tabSetting the Display Language Enter Playback modeDisplay the settings screen Set the display languageFormatting Memory Cards Display the menuChoose Format Format the memory cardPressing the Shutter Button Press halfway lightly to focusPress fully all the way to shoot Pressing the Shutter ButtonChoose a mode Taking Pictures Smart AutoCompose the shot FocusScene Icons What if What if a flashing appears?What if the camera does not play any sounds? Switching to Shooting mode Viewing ImagesChoose an image Erasing Images Choose an image to eraseErase the image Shooting in Easy Mode Enter 9 modeTurning Off the Flash Press the r buttonViewing or Erasing in Easy Mode Viewing Single ImagesViewing Slideshows Erasing ImagesEnter E mode Shooting MoviesStop shooting Magnifying the subject while shootingEstimated Shooting Times Shooting MoviesViewing Movies Choose a moviePlay the movie Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing System RequirementsWindows MacintoshInstall the Software Begin installationPreparations Place the CD in the computer’s CD-ROM driveConnect the camera to the computer Open CameraWindowTransfer and View Images Accessories Supplied with CameraSeparately Sold Accessories Power SuppliesUsing accessories abroad FlashSeparately Sold Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedPrinters Learning More Mode Dial Components GuideIndicator IndicatorColor Status Operation Status Green Shooting preparation complete/Display off pSwitching the Display Screen DisplayPower Saving Function Auto Power Down Power Saving during ShootingPower Saving during Playback Histogram during PlaybackChoose a shooting mode FUNC. Menu Basic OperationsDisplay the FUNC. menu Choose a menu itemMenu Basic Operations Choose a tabChanging the Sound Settings Adjusting the VolumeMuting Sounds Using the Menu Using the l ButtonChanging the Screen Brightness Choose LCD BrightnessReturning the Camera to Default Settings Choose Reset AllReset the settings Are there functions that cannot be reset?Low Level Memory Card Formatting Perform the low level formatClock Functions About low level formattingClock Functions Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions Shooting in Various Conditions Enter K mode Shooting in Special ScenesHTake indoor shots Indoor ShootTake shots in low light conditions Low Light WTake shots of people at the beach BeachOTake shots of foliage Foliage PTake shots of people in snow SnowAdding Effects and Shooting Shoot images with vivid colors Super VividTake posterized shots Poster Effect Modes for other scenesTurning the Flash Off Press the r button ChooseWhat if a flashing appears? Zooming in Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom Press the zoom button towardPress it toward i again What if the zoom factor appears in blue?Accept the setting Digital Tele-ConverterChoose Digital Zoom Zooming in Closely on Subjects Digital ZoomInserting the Date and Time Choose Date StampUsing the Self-Timer Press the p button Choose ÒUsing the Face Self-Timer Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfwayPress the shutter button fully Join the subjects and look at the cameraPage Choosing Settings Yourself Adjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp ShootEnter Exposure Compensation mode Adjust the brightnessTurning the Flash On Shooting Close-ups MacroChoose h Choose eChanging the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size Choosesetting. the recording pixelShooting Far Away Subjects Infinity Choose uChoosesetting. the compression ratio Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality16 GB Approximate Values for Paper Size Changing the Compression Ratio Image QualityChanging the ISO Speed Choose the ISO speedChanging the ISO speed Adjusting the White Balance Custom White BalanceChoose the white balance FunctionChanging the Tone of an Image My Colors Custom ColorChoose My Colors Shooting Using the Two Second Self- Timer Choose a Drive modeContinuous Shooting Choose ÎCustomizing the Self-Timer Choose the settingsChoose $ What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?Shooting Using a TV Monitor Changing the Composition with the Focus LockRecompose Getting More Out of Your Camera Changing the AF Frame Mode Face AiAFCenter Choose AF FrameMagnifying the Focal Point Choose AF-Point ZoomCheck the focus You can reduce the AF frame sizeEnter Face Select mode Choosing the Person to Focus On Face SelectChoosefocus. the face on which to Confirming the number of detected facesChanging the Metering Mode Choose the Metering modeShooting with the AF Lock Lock the focusShooting with the AE Lock Shooting with the FE LockLock the exposure Choose h p Lock the flash exposureChoose Flash Settings Adjust the settingShooting with Slow Synchro Red-Eye CorrectionShooting Long Exposures Choose ≈Choose the shutter speed Confirm the exposureUsing Various Functions for Shooting Movies Choose the image quality setting Changing the Image QualityImage Quality Table Estimated Shooting TimeAE Lock/Exposure Shift Other Shooting FunctionsChange the exposure Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom pPlayback Functions Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies pEditing Set the editing rangeCheck the edited movie Save the edited movie EditingUsing Various Playback Editing Functions Searching Images Using Index Display Quickly Searching ImagesSearching Images by Scrolling Press the zoom button toward gSearching for Images Using the Jump Display Switch imagesSearching for Images Using the Jump Display Choose a jump methodMake the setting Viewing SlideshowsChoose Slideshow Choose StartPress the l button, and switch to the focus check display p Switch framesChecking the Focus Change the magnification level or locationMagnifying Images Changing Image TransitionsPress the zoom button toward k Choose TransitionViewing Images on a TV Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TVWhat if the images don’t properly display on the TV? Protecting Images Choosing Images IndividuallyChoose Protect Choose SelectChoose Range Protect imagesChoose Select Range Choose the starting imageChoose All Images Choose the ending imageChoose All Images Erasing All Images Choose EraseErase Choose Erase allErase all images Erasing All ImagesTagging Images as Favorites Choose FavoritesOrganizing Images by Category My Category Choose My CategoryRotating Images Choose RotateRotate the image Rotating ImagesResizing Images Choose ResizeChoose an image size Save the new imageAdjust the trimming area TrimmingChoose Trimming Save as a new image and displayCorrecting the Red-Eye Effect Choose Red-Eye CorrectionCorrect the image Printing Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant PrintersPrinting Images Connect the camera to the printerTurn on the printer Turn on the camera Choose an image to printPrint images Printing ImagesPrint Settings Choose Print SettingsAdjust the settings Choosing Images for Printing DpofMake print settings Choosing the Number of CopiesChoose Select Images & Qty Set the number of printsPrinting Images with Dpof Settings Set All Images to Print OnceClearing All Selections Customizing Camera Settings Changing Camera Settings Turning off Hints & TipsChange Sounds Changing Camera Settings Changing the Start-up ScreenRegistering the Start-up Screen Register images or sounds with the included softwareTurning Off the Start-up Image Changing the File Number AssignmentTurning off the Power Saving Function Creating Folders by Shooting DateChanging the Lens Retract Time Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time Using the World ClockSet the home time zone Set the world time zoneChanging Shooting Function Settings Changing Shooting Function SettingsTurning off the AF Assist Beam Choose the world time zoneTurning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function Changing the Image Display Time Right After ShootingChanging the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting Changing the IS-Mode Settings Displaying the OverlayChanging Playback Function Settings Choosing the Image that First Displays in PlaybackUseful Information Using Household Power Connect the power cordInsert the coupler Plug the cord into the couplerTroubleshooting PowerTV output ShootingImage taken using the flash is too bright overexposed White dots appear on the image when shooting with the flashImage is blurred Subject is too darkShooting movies PlaybackComputer List of Messages That Appear on the Screen Communication error Naming errorLens Error Camera error was detected Error numberInformation Displayed on the Screen Shooting Information DisplayPlayback Detailed Information Display Information Displayed on the ScreenFunctions Available in Each Shooting Mode FunctionFUNC. Menu P t ≈ Menus Shooting Menu137 Set up Menu MenusOptions/Summary Ref. Playback Menu Print MenuOptions/Summary Specifications 140141 Specifications Battery Pack NB-8L Battery Charger CB-2LA/2LAEHandling Precautions Index 145 146 Disclaimer