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Canon Customizing Camera Operation, Deactivating the AF Assist Beam, Deactivating the Red-EyeReduction Lamp

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Customizing Camera Operation

Customize shooting functions on the 4 tab of the menu as follows. For instructions on menu functions, see “n Menu” (p. 42).

Deactivating the AF Assist Beam

You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.

Configure the setting.

zTouch H, touch n, choose [AF- assist Beam] on the 4tab, and then choose [Off] (p. 42).

zTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [On].

Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp

You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce red- eye when the flash is used in low-light shots.

Access the [Flash Settings] screen.

zTouch H, touch n, and then touch [Flash Settings] on the 4 tab to choose it (p. 42).

Configure the setting.

zChoose [Red-Eye Lamp], and then choose [Off] (p. 42).

zTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [On].

Contents

Camera User Guide ENGLISH Package Contents Compatible Memory Cards Part Names and Conventions in This Guide Page Contents 6 Setting Menu 7 Accessories Contents: Basic Operations 1 View E Shoot/View Movies cPrint Save Safety Precautions Safety Precautions •Use only the recommended battery •Do not place the battery near or in direct flame •Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Caution •Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens When using the flash, be careful not to cover it with your fingers or clothing •Avoid using, placing or storing the product in the following places: Viewing images on the camera screen for prolonged periods may cause discomfort Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a clear day) •In regular use, small amounts of smoke may be emitted from the flash •Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera Do not place anything, such as cloth, on top of the battery charger while it is charging Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Touch-ScreenOperations Initial Preparations Initial Preparations Charging the Battery Remove the cover Insert the battery Charge the battery For Remove the battery Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Open the battery cover Close the battery cover Open the memory card cover Insert the memory card Close the memory card cover Removing the Battery Removing the Memory Card Check the card’s write-protecttab Open the memory card/battery cover Close the memory card/battery cover Removing the Battery and Memory Card Remove the memory card Setting the Date and Time Turn the camera on Set the date and time Finish the setup process Changing the Date and Time Access the camera menu hoose [Date/Time] Change the date and time Display Language Enter Playback mode Access the setting screen Set the display language Trying the Camera Out Trying the Camera Out Compose the shot Shoot Shooting Still Images Focus Shooting Movies Start shooting Finish shooting Viewing Browse through your images Play movies Erasing the Images Choose an image to erase Erase the image Included Software, PDF Manuals System Requirements Installing the Software and PDF Manuals Insert the CD-ROMin the computer’s CD-ROMdrive Begin the installation Install the files Saving Images to a Computer Connect the camera to the computer Turn the camera on to access CameraWindow Save the images to the computer Using the PDF Manuals Accessories Camera Basics On/Off Shutter Button Press halfway. (Press lightly to focus.) Press all the way down Shooting Display Options FUNC. Menu n Menu Indicator Display Page Smart Auto Mode Shooting in Smart Auto Mode Shooting in Smart Auto Mode Resize the subject and recompose the shot as needed Still Images Movies Scene Icons Background Normal Subject People In Motion Continuous Shooting Scenes Image Stabilization Icons On-ScreenFrames Common, Convenient Features Common, Convenient Features Using the Self-Timer Configure the setting Using the Self-Timerto Avoid Camera Shake Customizing the Self-Timer Choose $ onfigure the setting Shooting By Touching the Screen (Touch Shutter) Prepare to use touch shutter Choose the subject to focus on Deactivating the Flash Adding the Shooting Date and Time Using Face ID Register face information Save the settings Enter a name Enter a birthday Continue registering face information Shooting Checking and Editing Registered Information Checking Registered Face ID Information Access the [Check/Edit Info] screen Choose a person to check Check the registered information Overwriting and Adding Face Information Access the [Add Face Info] screen Choose the name of the person to overwrite Access the face info screen Choose the face info to overwrite Erasing Face Information hoose the name of the person whose face info you want to erase Access the [Face Info List] screen Choose the face info to erase Erasing Registered Information Access the [Erase Info] screen Choose the name of the person whose info you want to erase Image Customization Features Image Customization Features Changing Image Resolution (Size) Guidelines for Choosing Resolution Based on Paper Size (for 4:3 Images) Red-EyeCorrection Access the [Flash Settings] screen Correcting Greenish Image Areas from Mercury Lamps Changing Movie Image Quality Image Resolution Frame Rate Details Helpful Shooting Features Helpful Shooting Features Checking for Closed Eyes Customizing Camera Operation Customizing Camera Operation Changing the Image Display Period After Shots Changing the Image Display Style After Shots Other Shooting Modes Specific Scenes Shoot evening scenes without using a tripod (Handheld NightScene) Shoot under low light (Low Light) COPY Shoot with snowy backgrounds (Snow) tShoot fireworks (Fireworks) Making Skin Look Smoother (Smooth Skin) hoose Applying Special Effects Applying Special Effects Shooting with a Fish-EyeLens Effect (Fish-eyeEffect) Choose an effect level Shots Resembling Miniature Models (Miniature Effect) Choose the area to keep in focus For movies, choose the movie playback speed Playback Speed and Estimated Playback Time (for One-MinuteClips) Speed Playback Time Shooting with a Toy Camera Effect (Toy Camera Effect) Choose a color tone Shooting With a Soft Focus Effect Shooting in Monochrome Specify the range of colors to keep Shooting with Color Swap Choose Y Specify the color to replace Specify the new color Specify the range of colors to replace Special Modes for Other Purposes Page Auto Shooting After Face Detection (Smart Shutter) Auto Shooting After Smile Detection Aim the camera at a person Using the Wink Self-Timer Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Face the camera and wink Using the Face Self-Timer ompose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter) hoose N Choose the shutter speed Check the exposure High-SpeedContinuous Shooting (High-speedBurst) Images Displayed During Playback Shooting Various Movies Shooting iFrame Movies Page Gmode Shooting in Program AE Mode (G Mode) Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock) Lock the exposure Changing the Metering Method Changing the ISO Speed Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast) Color and Continuous Shooting Color and Continuous Shooting Changing Image Color Tones (My Colors) Custom Color Continuous Shooting Mode Description Shooting Range and Focusing Shooting Range and Focusing Digital Tele-Converter Changing the AF Frame Mode Face Detect Face AiAF Fixed Frame Recomposing Shots While the Focus is Locked Recompose the shot Shooting with Servo AF Changing the Focus Setting Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF) Choose a subject, a person’s face, or a location to focus on Shooting with the AF Lock Lock the focus Flash Flash Shooting with the FE Lock Set the flash to h (p. 114) Lock the flash exposure Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality) Other Settings Other Settings Rearranging Icons Removing Icons Changing Layouts Page Changing the IS Mode Settings Deactivating Powered IS Playback Mode Viewing Viewing Adjust the volume Pause playback Active Display Tilt the camera while browsing images Checking People Detected in Face ID Switch to simple information display mode and check Switching Display Modes Overexposure Warning (for Image Highlights) Histogram Checking the Focus Access Focus Check Switch frames Zoom in or out, or view other image areas Browsing and Filtering Images Browsing and Filtering Images Choose a search condition View the image search results Viewing Movie Digest Movies Choose a movie Play the movie Viewing Individual Images in a Group Choose an image group View individual images in the group Editing Face ID Information Image Viewing Options Image Viewing Options Viewing Slideshows Choose a slideshow transition and start playback Changing Slideshow Settings Configure the settings Auto Playback of Similar Images (Smart Shuffle) Choose Smart Shuffle Protecting Images Choosing Images Individually Choose [Select] Protect the images Specifying All Images at Once Choose [Select All Images] Erasing Images Choosing Images Individually Specifying All Images at nce hoose [Select All Images] Erase the images Rotating Images Image Categories Image Categories Organizing Images by Category (My Category) Choose a category Choose images Convenient Control: Touch Actions Changing Touch Actions Functions Assign a function to a dragging pattern Assignable Functions Editing Still Images Editing Still Images Cropping Choose [Trimming] Adjust the cropping area Save as a new image and review Choose [My Colors] Choose [i-Contrast] Correcting Red-Eye Choose [Red-EyeCorrection] Correct the image Editing Movies Setting Menu Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Adjusting Basic Camera Functions Hiding Hints and Tips Screen Brightness Start-upScreen Customizing the Start-upScreen Access the [Start-upImage] screen in Playback mode Screen Color Scheme Formatting Memory Cards Access the [Format] screen Choose [OK] Format the memory card Low-LevelFormatting File Numbering Date-BasedImage Storage Lens Retraction Timing Power-SavingAdjustment Access the [Power Saving] screen World Clock Specify your home time zone Specify your destination Date and Time Access the [Date/Time] screen Touch-ScreenCalibration Adjusting Other Settings Restoring Defaults Access the [Reset All] screen Restore default settings Checking Certification Logos Accessories Tips on Using Included Accessories Optional Accessories Optional Accessories Flash Units High-PowerFlash HF-DC2 Other Accessories Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST HDMI Cable HTC-100 Using Optional Accessories Using Optional Accessories Turn the TV on and switch to video input Controlling the Camera with a TV Remote Display images Control the camera with the TV remote Camera Control Panel Options Shown on the TV Playback on a Standard-DefinitionTV Powering the Camera with Household Power Make sure the camera is off Insert the coupler Connect the adapter to the coupler Connect the power cord Open the cover Close the cover Page Printing Images Access the printing screen Print the image Configuring Print Settings Trimming Paper Settings Cropping Images Before Printing (Trimming) Adjust the cropping frame as needed Choosing Paper Size and Layout Before Printing Choose [Paper Settings] Choose a paper size Choose a type of paper Choose a layout Available Layout Options Printing ID Photos Choose [ID Photo] Printing Movie Scenes Choose a printing method Movie Printing Options Adding Images to the Print List (DPOF) Adding Images to the Print List via the FUNC. Menu Add the image to the print list Configuring Print Settings Print Type Date File No Clear DPOF Setting Up Printing for Individual Images Choose [Select Images & Qty.] Specify the number of prints Setting Up Printing for All Images Configure the print settings Clearing All Images from the Print List Choose [Clear All Selections] Confirm clearing the print list Adding Images to a Photobook Adding Images Individually Adding All Images to a Photobook Removing All Images from a Photobook hoose [Clear All Selections] Confirm clearing the photobook Using an Eye-FiCard Using an Eye-FiCard Checking Connection Information Disabling Eye-FiTransfer hoose [Disable] in [Eye-Fitrans.] Page Appendix Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Full-screendisplay is not available while shooting (p. 67) is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway (p. 57) Shots are out of focus Shots are blurry White dots or similar image artifacts appear in flash shots Shots look grainy Subjects are affected by red-eye(p. 68) Recording to the memory card takes too long, or continuous shooting is slower Shooting settings or FUNC. menu settings are not available Playback Playback is not possible Playback stops, or audio skips Touch-Screen Having difficulty choosing items or buttons by touch On-ScreenMessages On-ScreenMessages Exceeded selection limit Communication error Naming error Lens Error Print error Ink absorber full Handling Precautions On-ScreenInformation On-ScreenInformation Battery Level Display Playback (Detailed Information Display) Summary of Movie Control Panel in “Viewing” (p. 122) Functions and Menu Tables Functions and Menu Tables FUNC. Menu Page 4 Shooting Menu Page 3 Set up Menu Item Ref. Page 1 Playback Menu 2 Print Menu Playback Mode FUNC. Menu Index Index Page Page USA and Canada only: For CA, USA only FCC Notice Canadian Radio Interference Regulations Battery Charger CB-2LB/CB-2LD Battery Charger CB-2LBE/CB-2LDE Battery Charger CB-2LDE Disclaimer