Canon IXUS980IS manuals

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2Checking the Package Contents
3Read This First
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- 6Table of Contents
  - 1 Getting Started.................... 11
  - 2 Learning More......................39
  - 3 Shooting Special Scenes and Using Common Functions............ 53
  - 4 Making Settings for the Images You Want................ 65
  - 75 Using Advanced Shooting Functions........... ................. 81
  - 6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies.................................. 97
  - 7 Using Various Playback and Other Functions................ 103
  - do not come into contact with the LCD monitor.
  - 8 Customizing the Camera..137
- 8LCD Monitor Precautions
  - 9 Useful Information for Using the Camera........................ 149
- 9Safety Precautions
  - Camera
  - Battery, Battery Charger
  - Warnings Cautions
  - Warnings
  - 10Cautions
- 11Getting Started
  - Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera
  - Remove the cover. Insert the battery.
  - Charge the battery.
  - Remove the battery.
  - 12Charging the Battery
    - 13Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken
    - Battery Charge Indicator
      - An icon or message will appear on the screen (p. 42) indicating the batterys charge state.
      - Using the battery and charger effectively
    - Check the cards write-protect tab.
    - Open the cover.
    - Insert the battery.
    - Insert the memory card.
  - 14Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
    - 15Removing the Battery and Memory Card
      - 16Approximate 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?
      - Turn on the camera.
      - Set the date and time.
  - 17Setting the Date and Time
    - 18Changing the Date and Time
      - Display the menus.
      - Select [Date/Time] in the 3 tab.
      - Change the date and time.
  - 19Setting the Display Language
    - Press halfway (lightly to the first stop).
    - Press fully (to the second stop).
  - 20Pressing the Shutter Button
  - 21Taking Pictures
    - Set the A mode.
    - Compose the shot of your subject.
  - 24Viewing Images
  - 25Erasing Images
    - Select an image to erase.
    - Erase the image.
  - 26Printing Images
    - 27Select an image to print.
    - Print images.
      - Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers (Sold Separately)
  - 28Shooting Movies
    - 29Stop shooting.
      - Estimated Shooting Times
    - Select a movie.
    - Play the movie.
  - 30Viewing Movies
  - 31Downloading Images to a Computer
    - You can use the included software to download the images you have taken to a computer.
    - System Requirements
      - Windows
      - Macintosh
    - 32Preparations
      - Install the software.
      - 33Connect the camera to the computer.
      - Establish a connection between the camera and computer.
      - Open CameraWindow.
    - 34Downloading Images with a Computer
    - 35Downloading Images with the Camera
      - Select [New Images].
      - Download images.
  - 36Accessories
    - AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30
    - Supplied with Camera
  - 38Separately Sold Accessories
    - Power Supplies
    - Other Accessories
- 39Learning More
  - Conventions Used in this Guide
  - Mode Dial
    - Use the mode dial to change shooting modes.
  - 40Components Guide
    - 41Control Dial
      - When appears on the screen, you can select modes by turning the control dial.
      - Even when doesnt appear, the dial will work in the same way as the directional keys (p.39).
    - Shooting (Information Display)
      - You can change the display using the l button.
      - Switching the Display
  - 42Information Displayed on the Screen
    - 43Playback (Detailed Information Display)
      - Switching the Display
        You can change the display using the l button.
      - Display for Shooting in Dark Conditions during Shooting
  - 44Indicators
    - Overexposure Warning during Playback
    - Histogram
  - 45m FUNC. Menu Basic Operations
  - 46n MENU Basic Operations
  - 47Changing the Sound Settings
    - Muting Sounds
    - Adjusting the Volume
    - With the Menu
    - With the l Button
  - 48Changing the Screen Brightness
    - Select [Reset All].
    - Reset the settings.
  - 49Returning the Camera to Default Settings
  - 50Formatting Memory Cards
    - Select [Format].
    - Format the memory card.
    - Low Level Format
      - Power Saving during Shooting
      - Power Saving during Playback
        About formatting
  - 51Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
    - Select [Review].
  - 52Changing the Image Display Time
  - Clock Functions
  - 54K Shooting Various Scenes
  - 57! Turning the Flash Off
    - Move the zoom lever toward i.
      - X
      - When the zoom temporarily stops
    - Move it toward i again.
      - X
      - Zones Where Images Deteriorate
  - 58i Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
    - 59 Digital Tele-Converter
      - X
      - Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration
        Turning off the digital zoom
      - Select [Date Stamp].
  - 60Inserting the Date and Time
    - Press the p button. Select .
  - 61 Using the Self-Timer
    - Select ".
    - Compose the scene and press the shutter button halfway.
    - Press the shutter button fully.
    - Join the subjects and look at the camera.
  - 62" Using the Face Self-Timer
    - Press the q button. Select e.
  - 63e Shooting Close-ups (Macro)
  - 64R Zooming In on Close Subjects (Digital Macro)
- 65Making Settings for the Images You Want
  - 66G Shooting in Program AE
    - Select h.
      - X
    - Select u.
      - X
  - 67h Turning the Flash On
  - Shooting Far Away Subjects (Infinity)
  - u
    - Select the recording pixels.
    - Select the image quality.
  - 68Changing the Recording Pixels (Image Size)
  - Changing the Image Quality (Compression Ratio)
    - 69Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Image Quality
    - Approximate Values for Paper Size
      - attachments.
      - op buttons or turn the dial to select an ISO speed, then press the m button.
      - X
        the screen.
    - Approximate Values for ISO Speed
  - 70- Changing the ISO Speed
    - Changing the ISO speed
    - Select the white balance.
    - Custom White Balance
      - X
  - 71Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
  - 72Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
  - W Continuous Shooting
    - Select My Colors.
      - X
  - 73Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors)
    - Custom Color
  - 74
  - Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer
    - Display the [Drive Settings] screen.
    - Select .
    - Display the [Drive Settings] screen.
    - Select $.
    - Make the settings.
  - 75$ Customizing the Self-Timer
    - Turn off the screen (p. 42).
  - 76Shooting Using the Viewfinder
  - Shooting Using a TV
  - 77Shoot While Checking the Histogram
  - 78Changing the Composition to Shoot (Focus Lock)
  - 79Shooting with 8 (Quick Shot)
    - Set the 8 mode.
    - Adjust the focus and exposure.
      - 80Estimated number of shots in 8
      - Settings Screen
- 81Using Advanced Shooting Functions
  - Select [AF Frame].
  - Face Detect
  - AiAF
  - Center
  - 82Changing the AF Frame Mode
    - Set the AF frame mode to [Face Detect] or [Center] (p. 82). Select [AF-Point Zoom].
      - X
      - You can reduce the AF frame size
  - 83 Shooting With Magnified Focus Display
    - What if the display does not magnify?
    - Set the AF frame mode to [Face Detect] or [Center] (p. 82). Select [Servo AF].
  - 84% Shooting with AF Lock
  - Shooting with Servo AF
    - Press the q button. Select f.
    - Focusing roughly.
    - Fine tuning the focus.
  - 85f Manual Focus
    - Changing the distance display units
  - 860 Selecting the Person to Focus On (Face Select)
    - Select the metering mode.
      - X
  - 87Changing the Metering Mode
  - & Shooting with AE Lock
    - Select h (p.67) .
      - X
    - Select flash exposure compensation.
    - Set the exposure compensation.
  - 88( Shooting with FE Lock
  - ~ Flash Exposure Compensation
  - 89D
    - Set the camera to D.
    - Select .
  - Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value
    - Available Shutter Speeds
    - Available Aperture Values
    - Set the camera to D (p. 89). Set the camera to h (p. 67). Set the flash output.
    - Select the flash output.
  - 90Setting the Flash Output
    - Select [i-Contrast].
  - 91@ Adjusting Dark Subjects and Shooting (i-Contrast)
    - Select [Flash Settings].
      - X
  - 92 Red-Eye Correction
    - T Color Accent
      - Select T.
      - Press the l button.
      - Indicate the color.
        X
      - Indicated the area to be colored.
  - 93Changing the Color and Shooting
    - 94Y Color Swap
      - Indicate the area to be colored in the changed image.
    - 95Saving the Original Image
      - Select [Save Original].
  - 96L Shooting Stitch Assist Images
  - 98Changing the Movie Mode
  - Changing the Image Quality
    - Image Quality Table
  - 99AE Lock/Exposure Shift
    - Estimated Shooting Time
    - Change the exposure.
  - 100Other Shooting Functions
  - Playback Functions
    - Summary for Viewing Movies (p. 30)
    - Select *.
      - X
    - Set the editing range.
  - 101* Editing
    - 102Check the edited movie.
    - Save the edited movie.
    - Searching 9 Images at a Time
  - 104g Search Images by Sets of 9 (Index Display)
    - Select a Jump Method
    - Search by , , , and
      - Select a target filter.
  - 105d Searching for Images Using the Jump Display
    - Viewing images using filter playback.
    - 106Jump by and Images
      - Select [Slide Show].
      - Select [Start].
    - Changing Settings
      - Select [Set up].
  - 107. Viewing Slideshows
    - 108Selecting Images for Playback
      - Select the Classification
      - Select , ;, or .
        Single Image Selection
      - Select .
        Select All Images
      - 109Select [Mark all].
      - Select.
        Changing the Effect
      - Press the
      - l
      - button, and switch to the focus check display (p. 43).
      - Change the place to be magnified.
      - Change the magnification rate or location.
  - 110Checking the Focus or Peoples Expressions (Focus Check)
    - Move the zoom lever toward k.
    - Select [Transition].
      - X
  - 111k Magnifying Images
  - + Changing Image Transitions
  - 112Viewing Images on a TV
  - 113/ Erasing All Images
    - Select [Erase].
    - Select [Select].
    - Select images.
    - Select [Protect].
  - 117: Protecting Images
    - 118Select [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Select by Folder].
    - Select [All Images].
    - Select [My Category].
  - 119; Organizing Images by Category (My Category)
  - 120\ Rotating Images
    - Select [Rotate].
    - Rotate the image.
    - Select [Resize].
    - Select an image size.
    - Save the new image.
    - Display the new image.
  - 121= Resizing Images
    - Select [Trimming].
    - Adjust the trimming area.
  - 122[ Trimming
    - Select [My Colors].
  - 123? Adding Effects With the My Colors Function
    - Select [i-Contrast].
  - 124@ Adjusting Dark Subjects (i-Contrast)
  - 125] Correcting Red-Eye Effect
    - Select [Red-Eye Correction].
    - Correct the image.
    - 126Manual Correction
      - Add a correction frame.
      - Set the position and size.
        X
        
        Removing Frames
      - Select [Sound Memo].
        X
      - Record the memo.
        Sound Memo Operation Panel
  - 127^ Attaching Sound Memos
    - Transfer the images.
      - X
      - Direct Transfer Options
        X
  - 128Transferring Images to a Computer
  - 129{
  - Designating Images for Transfer (DPOF)
    - Select [Transfer Order].
    - 130Canceling All Selections
    - Add Images to the Print List
    - Print
  - 131Print List (DPOF)
    - Print Settings
      - Select [Print Settings].
      - Make the settings.
        X
  - 132Designating Images for Printing (DPOF)
    - 133Selecting the Number of Copies
      - Select [Select Images & Qty.].
      - Set the number of prints.
      - 134Select [Select by Date], [Select by Category] or [Select by Folder].
    - Set All Images to Print Once
  - 135_
    - Select [Select All Images].
  - Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder)
    - Canceling All Selections
      - Select [Sound Recorder].
      - 136Changing the sound quality.
        Approximate Size for Sound Quality and Recording Time
      - Record.
        X
        Sound Memo Operation Panel
  - 138Changing Functions
    - Turning off the Power Saving Function
    - Power Saving during Shooting
    - 139Using the World Clock
      - Set the home time zone.
      - Set the world time zone.
      - Select the world time zone.
    - 140Changing the File Number Assignment
    - Creating a Folder
    - 141Creating Folders by Day and Time
    - Turning off Auto Rotate
    - Changing the Lens Retract Time
    - Using the Slow Synchro
    - Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function
  - 142Changing Shooting Functions
    - 143Turning off the AF Assist Beam
    - Displaying Image Information Right After Shooting
    - 144Categorizing Images Automatically
    - Displaying the Overlay
    - 145Changing the IS-Mode Settings
    - Registering Functions to the c Button
    - Registering Functions to the 1 Button
    - Selecting the Image that Resumes in Playback
  - 146Changing Playback Functions
    - Change
    - Register
  - 1475 Changing the Start-up Image or Sound (My Camera Settings)
    - Insert the coupler.
    - Plug the cord into the camera.
    - Connect the power cord.
  - 150Using Household Power
  - Using a Supplementary Flash
  - 151You Think There is a Problem
    - Power
    - TV output
    - Shooting
    - 153Shooting movies
    - Playback
  - 154List of Messages That Appear on the Screen
  - 156Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
    - 4 Shooting Menu
  - 158Menus
    - 1603 Setting Menu
    - 1 Playback Menu
      - About Print Method setting
    - 1612 Print Menu
    - 5 My Camera Menu
  - 162Handling Precautions
    - Equipment
    - Memory Cards
  - 163Specifications
    - 165Battery Pack NB-5L
    - Battery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE
  - 166Index
    - Numerics
    - A
    - B
    - C
    - D
    - E
    - F
      - Index
    - 167G
    - H
    - I
    - K
    - L
    - M
    - N
    - P
      - Index
    - 168R
    - S
    - T
    - U
    - V
    - W
    - Y
    - Z
    - 169Trademark Acknowledgments
    - Disclaimer