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Canon 3508B001 Important Safety Instructions

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Camera User Guide
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- Trademark Acknowledgments
- ENGLISH
  - Disclaimer
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  - 2Checking the Package Contents
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  - 3Read This First
  - What Do You Want to Do?
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  - 6Table of Contents
    - 1 Getting Started.................... 13
    - 2 Learning More......................41
    - 3 Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions................... 55
    - 4 Selecting Settings Yourself............................... 67
    - 75 Getting More Out of Your Camera....................... 79
    - 6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies........... 95
    - 7 Using Playback and Other Functions........................... 101
    - 8 Customizing the Camera..129 9 Useful Information............ 139
  - 8Conventions Used in this Guide
    - Camera
      - Warning Caution Caution
      - Warning
  - 9Safety Precautions
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    - 10Battery, Battery Charger
    - Other Warnings
    - 11Caution
  - 13Getting Started
    - Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera
    - Cautions Before Using This Camera
    - Cautions While Using This Camera
    - 14Cautions When Using this Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shock Resistant Camera
      - 15Cautions After Using This Camera and Camera Care
      - About the Waterproof Seals
        Remove the cover. Insert the battery.
        Charge the battery.
        Remove the battery.
    - 16Charging the Battery
      - 17Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken
      - Battery Charge Indicator
        An icon or message will appear on the screen indicating the batterys charge state.
        Using the battery and charger effectively
      - Check the cards write-protect tab.
    - 18Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
      - Open the cover.
      - Insert the battery.
      - Insert the memory card.
      - Close the cover.
      - 19Removing the Battery and Memory Card
        Remove the battery.
        Remove the memory card.
        20Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card
        Compatible Memory Cards
        Can you check the number of shots that can be taken?
        What is the write-protect tab?
        Set the date and time.
    - 21Setting the Date and Time
      - 22Changing the Date and Time
        Display the menus.
        Select [Date/Time] in the 3 tab.
        Change the date and time.
        Set the playback mode.
        Display the settings screen.
        Set the display language.
    - 23Setting the Display Language
      - Display the menus.
      - Select [Format].
      - Format the memory card.
    - 24Formatting Memory Cards
      - Press halfway
      - Press fully (to the second stop).
    - 25Pressing the Shutter Button
      - Check to Make Sure the Covers are Closed.
      - Select the mode.
    - 26 Taking Pictures
      - 27Compose the shot.
      - 28Scene Icons
        Select an image to erase.
    - 291 Viewing Images
    - a Erasing Images
      - Erase the image.
      - Items to Prepare
        Turn off the camera and printer. Connect the camera to the printer.
    - 30c Printing Images
      - 31Turn on the printer.
      - Select an image to print.
      - Select the X mode.
      - Compose the shot.
    - 32EShooting Movies
      - 33Stop shooting.
        Estimated Shooting Times
      - Select a movie.
      - Play the movie.
    - 341 Viewing Movies
      - You can use the included software to transfer your camera images to a computer.
      - System Requirements
        Macintosh
        Windows
    - 35Transferring Images to a Computer
      - 36Preparations
        Install the software.
        Connect the camera to the computer.
        Open CameraWindow.
      - 37Transferring Images to a Computer
    - 38Accessories
      - Supplied with Camera
      - Accessory Kits *
      - Power Supplies
      - Other Accessories
        The battery charger can also be used when abroad.
    - 40Separately Sold Accessories
      - 4 (Shooting) / E (Movie) Button
        Use the 4 / E button and the qrop buttons to change the shooting mode.
    - 42Components Guide
      - 431 (Playback) Button
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      - Shooting Mode
      - Playback Mode Power off
      - Shooting (Information Display)
    - 44Information Displayed on the Screen
      - Switching the Display
        You can change the display using the l button.
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      - 45Playback (Detailed Information Display)
        Switching the Display
        You can change the display using the l button.
        Display in Dark Conditions during Shooting
    - 46Indicator
      - Overexposure Warning during Playback
      - Histogram during Playback
      - Select a shooting mode.
      - Display the FUNC. menu.
      - Select a menu item.
    - 47m FUNC. Menu Basic Operations
    - 48n Menu Basic Operations
      - Muting Sounds
      - Adjusting the Volume
    - 49Changing the Sound Settings
      - With the n Button
        Select [LCD Brightness].
        Change the brightness.
      - With the l Button
    - 50Changing the Screen Brightness
      - Select [Reset All].
      - Reset the settings.
    - 51Returning the Camera to Default Settings
      - Select [Format].
      - Perform the low level format.
    - 52Low Level Memory Card Formatting
      - Power Saving during Shooting
      - Power Saving during Playback
    - 53Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
    - Clock Functions
    - 56K Shooting in Various Conditions
      - Press the r button. Select !.
    - 60! Turning the Flash Off
      - Press the i button.
      - Press the i button again.
        Zoom Factors at which Images Deteriorate
    - 61Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
      - Turning off the digital zoom
      - 62 Digital Tele-Converter
        Select [Digital Zoom].
        
        Accept the setting.
        Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration
        Select [Date Stamp].
        Accept the setting.
    - 63Inserting the Date and Time
      - Press the p button. Select .
    - 64 Using the Self-Timer
      - Select ".
      - Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway.
      - Press the shutter button fully.
      - Join the subjects and look at the camera.
    - 65" Using the Face Self-Timer
  - 67Selecting Settings Yourself
    - 68G Shooting in Program AE
    - h Turning the Flash On
      - Select e.
      - Select u.
    - 69e Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
      - Using
    - u Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity)
      - Select the recording pixels.
      - Select the image quality.
    - 70Changing the Recording Pixels
    - Changing the Image Quality (Compression Ratio)
      - 71Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Image Quality
      - Approximate Values for Paper Size
        attachments.
      - Select the exposure compensation.
      - Select the drive mode.
      - Select W.
    - 72b Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation) W Continuous Shooting
      - Select the ISO speed.
        Approximate Values for ISO Speed
    - 73Changing the ISO Speed
      - Changing the ISO speed
      - Select the white balance.
      - Custom White Balance
    - 74Adjusting the White Balance
      - Select My Colors.
    - 75Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors)
      - Custom Color
        Select .
    - 76 Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer
      - Select $.
      - Select the settings.
    - 77$ Customizing the Self-Timer
      - What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?
    - Shooting Using a TV Monitor
    - 78Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock
  - 79Getting More Out of Your Camera
    - You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the conditions you want to shoot.
    - 80Changing the AF Frame Mode
      - Select [AF Frame].
        tab, select [AF Frame], then press the qr buttons to select an option.
      - Face AiAF
      - Center
        You can reduce the AF frame size
        Select [AF-Point Zoom].
        Check the focus.
    - 81Magnifying the Focal Point
      - What if the display does not magnify?
      - Lock the focus.
      - Select [Servo AF].
    - 82% Shooting with the AF Lock
    - Shooting with Servo AF
      - Press the q button. Select f.
      - Approximate focus.
      - Fine-tune your focus.
    - 83f Shooting in Manual Focus Mode
      - Changing the Distance Units
      - Register 0 to the c button (p.136). Set the Face Select mode.
    - 840
      - Select the face on which to focus.
    - Selecting the Person to Focus On (Face Select)
      - Select the metering mode.
    - 85Changing the Metering Mode
    - & Shooting with the AE Lock
      - Select h (p.68).
      - Select .
    - 86( Shooting with the FE Lock
    - Shooting with Slow Synchro
      - Select [i-Contrast].
    - 87@ Making Dark Subjects Appear Brighter (i-Contrast)
      - Select [Flash Settings].
      - Adjust the setting.
    - 88 Red-Eye Correction
    - 89Checking for Shut Eyes
      - Select .
      - Select the shutter speed.
      - Confirm the exposure.
    - 90 Shooting Long Exposures
      - T Color Accent
        Select T.
        Press the l button.
        Specify the color.
        Specify the range of colors.
    - 91Changing the Color and Shooting
      - 92Y Color Swap
        93Specify the range of colors to be swapped.
        Select x or v.
        Take the first shot.
        Take subsequent shots.
        Finish shooting.
        Merge the images on a computer.
    - 94L Shooting Stitch Assist Images
      - Select a movie mode.
      - Select the image quality.
    - 96Changing the Movie Mode
    - Changing the Image Quality
      - Image Quality Table
      - Estimated Shooting Time
      - Change the exposure.
    - 97AE Lock/Exposure Shift
      - The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images.
    - 98Other Shooting Functions
    - Playback Functions
      - Summary for 1 Viewing Movies (p.34)
      - Select *.
      - Set the editing range.
    - 99* Editing
      - 100Check the edited movie.
      - Save the edited movie.
  - 101Using Playback and Other Functions
    - Press the g button.
    - Images in Sets of 9
      - Press the g button.
      - Press the g button again.
      - Change the displayed images.
    - 102gSearching Images (Index Display)
      - Setting the Conditions
    - 103d Viewing Images in Filtered Playback
      - Search by , , and
        Select a target filter.
        Viewing images using filter playback.
      - 104Jump by and Images
        Select [Slideshow].
        Select [Start].
      - Changing Settings
        Select [Slideshow].
    - 105. Viewing Slideshows
      - 106Select Images for Playback by Type
    - 107Checking the Focus
      - Press the k button.
    - 108k Magnifying Images
    - + Changing Image Transitions
      - Select [Transition].
      - Items to Prepare
    - 109Viewing Images on a TV
      - Select [Erase].
      - Select a selection method.
      - Select images.
    - 110/ Erasing All Images
      - 111Press the n button. Erase.
      - Select [Select Range].
      - Select the starting image.
      - Select the ending image.
      - 112Select All Images
        Select [Protect].
        Select a selection method.
    - 114: Protecting Images
      - 115Select All Images
        Select [My Category].
    - 116; Organizing Images by Category (My Category)
      - 117Select [Select Range].
      - Select the setting.
      - Select [Rotate].
      - Rotate the image.
    - 118\ Rotating Images
      - Select [Resize].
      - Select an image size.
      - Save the new image.
      - Display the new image.
    - 119= Resizing Images
      - Select [Trimming].
      - Adjust the trimming area.
    - 120[ Trimming
      - Select [My Colors].
      - Select a menu option.
    - 121? Adding Effects with the My Colors Function
      - Select [i-Contrast].
    - 122@ Making Dark Subjects Appear Brighter (i-Contrast)
      - Select [Red-Eye Correction].
      - Correct the image.
    - 123] Correcting the Red-Eye Effect
      - Easily Add Images to the Print List
      - Print Added Images
    - 124Printing from the Print List (DPOF)
      - Print Settings
        Select [Print Settings].
        Adjust the settings.
    - 125Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)
      - 126Selecting the Number of Copies
        Select [Select Images & Qty.].
        Set the number of prints.
      - 127Set All Images to Print Once
      - 128Clearing All Selections
      - Turning off the Power Saving Function
      - Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time
    - 130Changing Functions
      - 131Using the World Clock
        Set the home time zone.
        Set the world time zone.
        Select the world time zone.
      - 132Changing the File Number Assignment
      - Creating a Folder
      - 133Creating Folders by Day and Time
      - Turning off Auto Rotate
      - Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function
      - Turning off the AF Assist Beam
    - 134Changing Shooting Functions
      - 135Changing the Image Display Time
      - Changing the Image Display Right After Shooting
      - Displaying the Overlay
      - 136Changing the IS-Mode Settings
      - Registering Functions to the c Button
      - Selecting the Image that First Displays in Playback
      - Change Sounds
    - 137Changing Playback Functions
    - Changing the Start-up Image or Sound
      - 138Changing the Start-up Screen
      - Setting a Recorded Image as the Start-up Screen Image
        Turn off the camera. Plug the cord into the camera.
        Connect the power cord.
    - 140Using Household Power
      - Changing the Strap.
    - 141Changing the Strap
      - Remove the screws.
      - Remove the front cover.
      - Put on a new cover.
      - Screw in the cover.
    - 143Changing the Front Cover
      - Power
      - TV output
      - Shooting
    - 144Troubleshooting
      - 146Shooting movies
      - Playback
    - 147List of Messages that Appear on the Screen
    - 150Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
      - 151
      - 4 Shooting Menu
    - 152Menus
      - 153
      - 1543 Set up Menu
      - 1551 Playback Menu
      - 2 Print Menu
      - Equipment
      - Memory Cards
    - 156Handling Precautions
    - 157Specifications
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      - 159For CA, USA only
        Numerics
        A
        B
        C
        D
        E
        F
    - 160Index
      - Index
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        Index
      - 162S
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      - 163Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
        This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.