Manuals
/
Canon
/
Photography
/
Digital Camera
Canon
117 HS, 115 HS
manual
106
Models:
115 HS
117 HS
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
209
Download
209 pages
60.33 Kb
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Using the Self-Timer
Indicator
Warranty
Choose Reset All
Accessories
Charging the Battery
Adjusting the Volume
Page 106
Image 106
106
Page 105
Page 107
Page 106
Image 106
Page 105
Page 107
Contents
Camera User Guide
Checking the Package Contents
Read This First
Warranty Limitations
Camera Body Temperature
Test Shots and Disclaimer
What Do You Want to Do?
Shoot
Print
Save
Table of Contents
Choosing Settings
Customizing Camera
Conventions Used in This Guide
Safety Precautions
Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people’s eyes
CD-ROMs
Be careful not to subject the screen to strong impacts
Do not place the battery near pets
Getting Started
Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera
Charge the battery
Charging the Battery
Remove the cover Insert the battery
Remove the battery
Using the battery and charger effectively
Battery Charge Indicator
Number of Possible Shots
About Eye-Fi Cards
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
Compatible Memory Cards Sold Separately
Check the card’s write-protect tab
Close the cover
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
Insert the memory card
What if Memory card locked appears on the screen?
Number of Shots per Memory Card
Removing the Battery and Memory Card
Remove the memory card
Can you check the number of shots that can be taken?
Turn on the camera
Setting the Date and Time
Complete the setting
Set the date and time
Display the menu
Date/Time battery
Changing the Date and Time
Choose Date/Time
Display the settings screen
Setting the Display Language
Enter Playback mode
What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed?
Choose OK
Formatting Memory Cards
Choose Format
Format the memory card
Press halfway Press lightly to focus
Pressing the Shutter Button
Complete formatting
Press fully Press fully to shoot
Does the length of the shutter sound change?
Enter a mode
Taking Pictures Smart Auto
Press the ON/OFF button The start-up screen will appear
Shoot
Compose the shot
Focus
Press the shutter button fully to shoot
What if
What if the h icon blinks when you try to shoot?
What if the camera does not play any sounds?
Choose an image
Switching to Shooting mode
Viewing Images
What if an icon appears in the upper right of the screen?
Erase the image
Erasing Images
Choose an image to erase
Press the qr buttons to display an image to erase
Shooting Movies
Choose a mode
Set the mode switch to a
Press the movie button
Shooting Time
Stop shooting
Zooming while shooting
Play the movie
Viewing Movies
Choose a movie
You can view the movies you have shot on the screen
Windows
System Requirements
How can I play back movies on a computer?
Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing
Preparations
Install the Software
Begin installation
Macintosh
Macintosh Place the CD in the computer’s CD ROM drive
Remove the CD-ROM when your desktop screen appears
Connect the camera to the computer
Press the 1 button to turn on the camera
Open CameraWindow
Transfer and View Images
Accessories
Supplied with Camera
Using accessories abroad
Separately Sold Accessories
Power Supplies
a charger for charging Battery Pack NB-4L
Separately Sold Accessories
Other Accessories
Flash
Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended
Printers
Learning More
Use the mode switch to change the Shooting mode
Mode Switch
Components Guide
188
Components Guide
Shooting
Switching the Display
Screen Display
Playback
Overexposure Warning during Playback
Indicator
Screen Display in Dark Shooting Conditions
Histogram during Playback
Choose a menu item
FUNC. Menu Basic Operations
Display the FUNC. menu
Choose an option
Choose a tab
Press the n button to restore the normal screen
Menu Basic Operations
Choose an item
Muting Sounds
Changing the Sound Settings
You can silence or adjust the volume of camera sounds
Choose Mute
Change the volume
Adjusting the Volume
Choose Volume
Changing the Sound Settings
Using the p Button
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
Using the Menu
Adjust the brightness
Reset the settings
Returning the Camera to Default Settings
Choose Reset All
Are there functions that cannot be reset?
Power Saving during Playback
Power Saving Function Auto Power Down
Power Saving during Shooting
Clock Functions
Shooting with Commonly Used Functions
What if a flashing appears?
Turning the Flash Off
Press the r button Choose
You can shoot with the flash turned off
Move it toward i again
Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom
Move the zoom lever toward
Turning off the digital zoom
Choose Digital Zoom
Choose the setting
Digital Tele-Converter
Press the qr buttons to choose a Magnification
Press the qr buttons to choose Date or Date & Time
Inserting the Date and Time
Choose Date Stamp
Once set, Date will appear on the screen
Using the Self-Timer
Using the Self-Timer
Choose Ò
Choose Î
Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake
Customizing the Self-Timer
Choose $
Choose the settings
What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?
Choose the compression ratio setting
Changing the Recording Pixel Setting Image Size
Choose the recording pixel setting
Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality
Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality
Approximate Values for Paper Size for 43 Aspect Ratios
For sending images as e-mail attachments
Recording Pixels
Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions
Shooting in Various Conditions
Set the camera to 4 mode
Choose a Shooting mode
Shoot Take portraits Portrait
WTake shots of people at the beach Beach
Take nightscapes without using a tripod Handheld NightScene
Take shots in low light conditions Low Light
SShoot underwater Underwater
TTake shots of fireworks Fireworks
PTake shots of people in snow Snow
Lets you take shots of fireworks in vivid colors
Viewing movies made with Movie Digest
Making Short Movies Automatically Movie Digest
What if a movie is not recorded?
Follow Steps 1 2 on p to choose
Shoot images with vivid colors Super Vivid
Adding Effects and Shooting
Take posterized shots Poster Effect
Press the nbutton for more than one Second
Shoot with the Effects of a Fish-Eye Lens Fish- eye Effect
Choose an effect level
Adding Effects and Shooting
Choose the area to keep in focus
Blurred appears on the screen
Changing the Color and Shooting
Specify the color to be swapped
Color Swap
Choose Y
Specify the target color
Specify the range of colors to be swapped
Shooting in Monochrome
Choose a color tone
Shoot with the Effects of a Toy Camera Toy Camera Effect
Point the camera at a person
Detecting a Face and Shooting Smart Shutter
Detecting a Smile and Shooting
What if a smile is not detected?
Press the shutter button fully
Using the Wink Self-Timer
Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway
Face the camera and wink
Using the Face Self-Timer
Join the subjects and look at the camera
Choose the shutter speed
Shooting Long Exposures
Choose ≈
Confirm the exposure
Down, the camera will shoot successive
High-Speed Continuous Shooting High-speed Burst
Images Displayed During Playback
Images
Camera takes five continuous shots
Capturing the Best Facial Expressions Best Image Selection
Saves one picture only
Shooting Stitch Assist Images
Choosing Settings Yourself
Shooting in Program AE
Enter G mode
Adjust the settings according to your purposes pp Shoot
Follow Steps 1 2 on p to choose G
Turning the Flash On
Adjusting the Brightness Exposure Compensation
Enter Exposure Compensation mode
Choose h
Custom White Balance
Adjusting the White Balance
Choose the white balance function
Choose S
Adjust the setting
Manually Correcting the White Balance
Choose the White Balance
Choose the ISO speed
Changing the ISO Speed
Changing the ISO speed
Correcting the Brightness and Shooting i-Contrast
Choose i-Contrast
Changing the Aspect Ratio
You can change the width to height ratio of an image
Choose a Drive mode
Continuous Shooting
Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors
Choose My Colors
Custom Color
Press the n button to complete Setting
Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors
Choose e
Shooting Close-ups Macro
Shooting Far Away Subjects Infinity
Choose u
Face AiAF
Changing the AF Frame Mode
Choose AF Frame
Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock
Tracking AF
Center
Recompose
Choose the subject to focus on
Choosing the Subject to Focus On Tracking AF
Choose Tracking AF
You can choose the subject you want to focus on and shoot
Check the focus
Magnifying the Focal Point
Choose AF-Point Zoom
What if the display does not magnify?
Lock the focus
Shooting with the AF Lock
Compose the scene and shoot
Choose Servo AF
Shooting with Servo AF
100
Choose the metering method
Changing the Metering Method
101
Choose ! p Lock the exposure
Shooting with the AE Lock
Shooting with the FE Lock
Choose h p Lock the flash exposure
Choose …
Shooting with Slow Synchro
103
Red-Eye Correction
Choose Flash Settings
104
Choose Blink Detection
Shooting Using a TV as the Display
Checking for Shut Eyes
105
106
This chapter assumes that you have set the mode switch to
107
Other Shooting Modes
You can shoot the following kinds of movies in mode
Shooting Various Kinds of Movies
108
109
Choose a playback speed
Speed Playback Time
110
Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies
Choose a frame rate
Shooting Super Slow Motion Movies
Viewing super slow motion movies
Frame Rates and Playback Times for 30 Sec. Clips
111
Frame Rate Playback Time
Changing the Image Quality
Choose the image quality setting
You can choose among 4 different image quality settings
Image Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card
113
Other Shooting Functions
Zooming in More Closely On Subjects
Check the edited movie
Editing
Set the editing range
114
115
Save the edited movie
Editing
116
Using Various Playback and Editing Functions
117
Searching Images by Scrolling
Searching Images Using Index Display
Quickly Searching Images
Move the zoom lever toward g
Choose a movie date
You can select movies made in mode p by date for viewing
Viewing Movies Made with Movie Digest
119
Choose a filter
Viewing Images in Filtered Playback
Choose ‚
View the filtered images
Filtered playback
121
Viewing Images in Filtered Playback
Choose a transition effect
Viewing Slideshows
122
Choose Slideshow
Changing Settings
Choose a setting
123
Checking the Focus
Press the pbutton to switch to the focus check display p
Switch frames
Change the magnification level or location
Move the zoom lever toward k
Magnifying Images
125
View each image in the group
Viewing Each Image in a Group
Choose an image group
126
127
Ungrouping Images
Choose Group Images
Press the n button to choose Group Images from the 1 tab
128
Press the n button to restore single image playback
Displaying Various Images Smart Shuffle
Appear
Choose Transition
Changing Image Transitions
129
Turn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV
Viewing Images on a TV
Viewing Images on a Standard TV
130
131
Viewing Images on a High-Definition TV
Display images
Follow Steps 3 and 4 on p to display Images
Choose Ctrl via Hdmi
Using a TV Remote to Control the Camera
Use the TV’s remote control
132
Summary of the Camera Control Panel Displayed on the TV
133
Choose Protect
Protecting Images
Protect the image
Choose a selection method
Choose images
Choosing Images Individually
Choose Select
135
Choose a starting image
Select Range
Choose Select Range
Choose an ending image
Choose All Images
Choose All Images
Protect images
137
138
Choose a Selection Method
Choose Erase
Follow above to choose Select, then press the m button
Follow Steps 2 and 3 on p to choose images
Erase
139
Erasing Images
Choose Favorites
Make the setting
Tagging Images as Favorites
140
141
Tagging Images as Favorites
Choose a category
Organizing Images by Category My Category
142
Follow above to choose Select Then press the m button
Choose My Category
143
Press the qr buttons to choose an image
144
Rotate the image
Rotating Images
Choose \
Choose Rotate
Choose an image size
Resizing Images
Choose Resize
Save the new image
Choose Trimming
Adjust the trimming area
Trimming
Save as a new image and display
Adding Effects with the My Colors Function
148
Correcting the Brightness i-Contrast
149
Correct the image
Correcting the Red-Eye Effect
Choose Red-Eye Correction
150
Canon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers
151
Turn on the printer Turn on the camera
Printing Images
Easy Print
152
153
Print images
Printing Images
Choose a menu option
Making Print Settings
Choose the option settings
154
155
Trimming and Printing Trimming
Choose the trimming area
You can cut out a portion of an image for printing
Choose the layout
Choose a paper size
Choose the paper type
156
Choose the length and width
Available Layout Options
Printing ID Photos Choose ID Photo
Choose the printing area
Printing Methods for Movies
Printing Movies
Choose a printing method
158
Choose 2 movies will be excluded
Choosing Images for Printing Dpof
Adding Images to a Print List with the FUNC. Menu
Add images to the print list
160
Print Settings
Choose Print Settings
Choosing Images for Printing Dpof
Set the number of prints
Choosing the Number of Copies
Choose Select Images & Qty
161
Set All Images to Print Once
Clearing All Selections
163
Printing chosen images Dpof
164
Customizing Camera Settings
165
Turning Off Hints & Tips
Changing Camera Settings
Changing Sounds
166
Start the low level format
Low Level Memory Card Formatting
Choose Low Level Format
Complete the low level format
Registering Recorded Images as the Start-up Screen
Changing the Start-up Screen
168
Changing the File Number Assignment
169
Changing the Lens Retract Time
Turning Off the Power Saving Function
Creating Folders by Shooting Date
170
Set the home time zone
Setting the Screen Shut-Off Time
Using the World Clock
171
Choose the world time zone
Set the world time zone
172
Turning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function
Changing Shooting Function Settings
Turning Off the AF Assist Beam
173
Displaying Grid Lines
Changing Shooting Function Settings
Changing the Image Display Time Right After Shooting
Changing the Way the Image Displays Right After Shooting
Changing the IS-Mode Settings
175
Turning Off the Auto Rotate Function
Changing Playback Function Settings
Choosing the Image that First Displays in Playback
176
Useful Information
177
Turn off the camera Insert the coupler
Using Household Power
Connect the power cord
Plug the cord into the coupler
179
Using an Eye-Fi Card
Will appear on transferred images
Disabling Eye-Fi Transfer
Choose Disable in Eye-Fi trans
Checking Connection Information
Choose Connection info
TV Output
Troubleshooting
Power
181
182
Eye-Fi Card
Shooting Movies
Computer
183
List of Messages That Appear on the Screen
184
185
Shooting Information Display
Information Displayed on the Screen
186
Scene Icons
187
Playback Detailed Information Display
188
Summary of Movie Control Panel in Viewing Movies p
189
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
190
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
191
192
Shooting Modes Function FUNC. Menu G I
193
TY w S O P t ≈ FUNC. Menu
194
195
Shooting Menu
Menus
196
197
Menus
Content Ref.
Set up Menu
198
Print Menu
Playback Menu
199
Playback Mode FUNC. Menu
200
Handling Precautions
201
Specifications
202
Specifications
203
204
205
Specifications Battery Pack NB-4L
Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE
All data is based on tests by Canon
Index
206
207
Index
208
Disclaimer
Top
Page
Image
Contents