180, Display darkens, Display flickers, Appears | Canon 85IS

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The display darkens.

The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light.

Display flickers.

Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting.

zThis is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. This image will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.

zThis is not a camera malfunction (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images).

A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD monitor.

Sometimes appears when shooting a bright subject, such as the sun or other light source.

appears.

A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting.

appears.

This displays when using a memory card that has print settings, transfer settings or slide show image selections set by other DPOF- compliant cameras.

zThis is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. This bar of light will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.

zSet the IS mode to any setting other than [Off] (p. 68).

zRaise the ISO speed (p. 69).

zSelect a setting other than (flash off) (p. 62).

zSet the self-timer and attach the camera to a tripod or other device (p. 64).

zThese settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera (pp. 129, 154).

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Canon 85IS manual 180, Display darkens, Display flickers, Bar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor, Appears

Contents

Camera User Guide Confirming the Package Contents Let’s Get Started This guide is divided into the following two sections Table of Contents Various Shooting Methods Index 214 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 218 „ Symbol Conventions in this Guide Mode switch position Shooting /Movie / Playback Please Read Getting Started Remove the battery after charging is complete Charging the BatteryInsert the battery into the battery charger Preparations Insert the memory card until it clicks into place Installing the Battery and Memory CardSlide the cover a and open it b Insert the battery It will lock into place with a click Close the cover c, d To Remove the Battery To Remove the Memory Card Attaching the Wrist Strap To Open the Terminal Cover Setting the Date and Time Press the button To Change a Previously Set Date/Time Setting the Display Language Press the ON/OFF button Shooting Still Images Auto ModeSelect a shooting mode Aim the camera at the subject Avoiding Camera Shake To Shoot Images in Focus Mute SettingChanged from the Set up Menu Mute Shutter sound will play once and the image will record Viewing Still Images Erasing Button will light blue PrintingConnect the camera to a direct print compatible printer Connect the camera to your printer Print images Printing From a Print ListPrinting Images in a Print List Use the or button to select Add Press Button Embedding the Date in the Image Data Select Date Stamp Shooting Movies Standard ModePress the ON/OFF button Select a shooting mode Aim the camera at the subject Press the shutter button again press fully to stop recording Images with a icon are movies Viewing MoviesUse the or button to select Play and press Button Items to Prepare Downloading Images to a ComputerSystem Requirements „ Windows Preparing to Download Images Installing the software WindowsClick Restart or Finish once the installation is complete Macintosh Preparing to download images to the computer Connecting the camera to a computerSet the mode switch to Playback Press the ON/OFF button Displaying CameraWindow Windows Select Canon CameraWindow and click OK Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer Transfer As you view and select them Press the button after downloading finishes „ Macintosh System Map Supplied with Camera Pcmcia „ Other Accessories Optional Accessories„ Power Supplies „ Flash Compact Photo Printers Selphy series Inkjet Printers Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommendedDirect Print Compatible Printers For more information, visit your nearest Canon retailerPage Learning More Lens Components Guide„ Front View Using the Viewfinder „ Back View „ Controls FUNC./SET Button p Components Guide How to Use the Mode SwitchSlide the switch to the mode you wish to use Lower Indicator IndicatorsUpper Indicator Method Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the powerDisplaying the Clock FUNC. Menu Button Menus and SettingsBasic Operations Use the or button to select an option for the menu item You can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera Menus ButtonPress the button Use the or button to switch between menus Use the or button to select an option Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus Shooting ModeDisplay Content Setting Method FUNC./SET Button Icons Message About the Battery Charge IndicatorsFollowing icon and message will display Playback Mode Detailed Following information may also be displayed with some images Histogram Function Menu Item FUNC. MenuRec. Menu Menu Item Options Page/Topic Self-timer Print Menu Menu Item ContentPlay Menu Volume Off/1/2*/3/4/5 Adjusts the volume of the start NTSC/PAL My Camera Menu Print Method „ Shooting Mode Using the LCD MonitorSwitching the Information Displays Display when shooting in Auto mode Changing the LCD Monitor Brightness Night Display Shooting with the Optical Zoom Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele- ConverterCommonly Used Shooting Functions Press the zoom lever toward or Shooting with the Digital Zoom Select Digital Zoom Safety Zoom ZoneSafety Zoom Factor Shooting with the Digital Tele-Converter Accept the settingPress the zoom lever toward and shoot Use the or button to select Standard Press the button Select Digital Macro Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever and shootMagnified Close-Up Shooting Digital Macro Choose the angle of view with the zoom lever and shoot You can shoot close-ups or infinity shots Using the FlashShooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots Use the or button to select or To Cancel the Macro ModePress the / button Shoot Using the Self-TimerTo Cancel the Self-Timer Press the button and use the or button to select Setting the Delay Time and Number of Shots Select Self-timer Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Changing the Recording Pixels Still ImagesSelect the recording pixels Changing the Compression Still Images Select a compression settingApproximate Values for Compression Settings Widescreen Press the button Menu, use the or button to select is Mode Setting the Image Stabilizer FunctionSelect is Mode Adjusting the ISO Speed You can set the ISO speed to p Various Shooting Methods Various Shooting MethodsShooting in Modes for Special Conditions Portrait Scene Mode Underwater FireworksAquarium ISO3200 Continuous Shooting Shooting in Manual ModeSelect manual mode Recommended Memory Card Setting the Flash To Cancel Continuous Shooting Press Button Menu, use the or Select Flash SettingsSet the flash options Press Button Compact Movie ShootingStandard Color Accent Color Swap Select a shooting mode Page Recording Pixels and Frame Rates Changing Recording Pixels/Frame RatesSelect the number of recording pixels Press Button Use Camera is recording Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist Select a shooting direction Shoot the next image by overlapping it with the first image Repeat the procedure for additional imagesShoot the first image in the sequence Press Button twice after the last shot Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions Focus Check Select Review Info To Cancel Checking the Focus Recorded image displays Frame displays as follows Press the button Menu, use the or button to select AF Frame Switching between Focusing ModesSelect AF Frame Detect Face Detect Feature Examples Changing the AF Frame Size Select AF Frame Size Selecting the Face to Focus On Face Select and Track When a face is detected, pressPressing the button cancels the Face Select mode Select a face you wish to focus on Shoot Shooting with the Focus Lock Focus lock can be operated in any shooting modeShooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects Focus Lock, AF Lock Icon will display Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot Locking the Exposure Setting AE LockTo Cancel the AF Lock To Cancel the FE Lock Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE LockTo Cancel the AE Lock Flash will pre-fire and will display To Cancel the Exposure Compensation Adjusting the Exposure CompensationAdjust the exposure Switching between Metering Modes Change the metering method Change the shutter speed Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter ModeSelect the Long Shutter Mode Press Button Use Or button to select Adjusting the Tone White Balance Custom Select Select a white balance settingUsing the Custom White Balance 100 101 Shooting in a My Colors ModeYou can change the look of an image when shooting Adjust the setting Select a My Colors settingSetting the Custom Colors Mode Select 102 Changing Colors 103 When shooting movies Press the button to complete the setting, then shoot Shooting in the Color Swap Mode Select the Color Swap mode When shooting still images Only one color can be specified Color swap image using106 107 Changing the Save Method for the Original ImageSelect Save Original 108 Setting the Display OverlaysSelect Disp. Overlay 109 Categorizing Images Automatically Auto CategorySelect Auto Category Select Set button Registering Settings to the Print/Share ButtonSettings even if you press the button 110 111 Using Button PressTo Cancel the Shortcut Button Select in Step Viewing Magnified Images To Cancel the Magnified DisplayPlayback/Erasing Press the zoom lever toward Viewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback Switching between Sets of Nine ImagesTo Cancel Index Playback Press the zoom lever Frames are displayed on the image as follows Frame Color Content114 Make changes Switching Frames Press ButtonTo Cancel the Focus Check Display Press the Menu button Use the or button to Jumping to ImagesSingle Image Playback mode, press the button Select a search key Display the Images Selected 117 Select My Category Organizing Images by Category My CategoryCategory Selection Methods Choose a selection method 119 Select Categorize the imagesSelect Range Select the first image 120 Select the last imageSelect a category Press the button Use the or button to select a Category Select Trimming Adjust the trimming frameTrimming a Portion of an Image Select an image 122 Save the imageDisplay the saved image 123 Display the movie filePlay the movie Display the movie control panel Operating the Movie Control Panel 124 Edit the movie Editing MoviesSelect Edit Select Save Save the file Rotate the image Rotating Images in the DisplaySelect Rotate 127 128 Playback with Transition EffectsSelect Transition Use the or button to select an effect Press the button Select a playback method Automated Playback Slide ShowsSelect Slide Show 129 130 Start the slide showTransition Effects To Stop the Slide Show Select images to play back 131 Back Selecting Images for PlaybackSelect images to play 132 Configure the setting Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsSelect Set up Play Time 134 Red-Eye Correction FunctionSelect Red-Eye Correction Use the , , or button to select Start Press the button Correct the image135 Add a correction frame Adjust the position of the frameAdd Correction Frame Select Add Frame Delete the frame Removing Correction Frames Select Remove FrameSelect a frame you wish to remove 137 138 Adding Effects with the My Colors FunctionSelect My Colors Use the or button to select an image Press the button Select a My Colors type 139 Resizing Images Select Resize 141 Record the memo Attaching Sound Memos to ImagesSelect Sound Memo Sound Memo Panel 143 Sound recording Sound-Only Recording Sound RecorderSelect Sound Recorder Sound Recorder Panel 145 Protecting ImagesSelect Protect Select Protect the image 146 Protect the images 147 All Images Protect the images 148 Select an erasure method Erasing ImagesSelect Erase 150 Select Select the imageErase the image 151 Playback/Erasing Erase the imagesPress the button and choose Erase All Images Erase the images 152Page Setting the Print Style Print Settings/Transfer SettingsSetting the Dpof Print Settings 154 Select Print Settings 155 Select a Print Settings Method 156 Index Select Images & Qty Select the imagesStandard /Both Configure the print settings Select All Images Configure the print settings 159 Clear All Selections Deselect the images 160 Select an order method Setting the Dpof Transfer SettingsSelect Transfer Order 161 162 Order Select an image to transfer. Transfer SelectionMark all Select OK Select Power Saving Configuring the CameraSetting the Power Saving Function Set the power saving Select Home Setting the World ClockSetting the Home/World Time Zones Select Time Zone Select an area as home Select a destination area Switching to the Destination Time Zone Select Time ZoneSelect World 165 Formatting Memory Cards Select Format 167 168 Resetting the File NumberSelect File Numbering File and Folder Numbers 169 Creating an Image Destination Folder 170 171 172 Setting the Auto Rotate FunctionSelect Auto Rotate Left end is 173 Resetting Settings to Their Default ValuesSelect Reset All Plug the other ends Connecting to a TVShooting/Playback Using a TV AV cable to the Video Select a menu item Customizing the Camera My Camera SettingsChanging My Camera Settings 175 Accept the setting Start-up Image Registering My Camera SettingsSelect a setting 176 Registering, press Exit Register the setting177 Sounds come from the camera interior TroubleshootingCamera will not operate Nothing is displayed Card locked! message appearsDate/Time menu appears LCD monitor will shut off during shooting Display flickers 180Display darkens Bar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregularCamera will not record Image is blurred or out of focus Subject in recorded image is too dark Image contains noise White dots appear on the image Continuous shooting slows down 184Eyes appear red Recording images to memory card takes a long time 185 Zoom does not operate Movies do not play back correctly Cannot play backImages cannot be edited Reading images from memory card is slow Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Battery consumed quicklyBattery will not charge Cannot print List of Messages No image Naming errorChange the battery pack Image too large Cannot modify image Incompatible WaveCannot register this image Cannot assign to category Unselectable image Communication errorLens error, restart camera Cannot select 192 AppendixEquipment Doing so could damage the camera’s CCD or your eyesight Battery 193 Such items may lose data or stop working Others194 Doing so may cause malfunction or damage the LCD monitor Battery can run down Appendix195 Camera Keep the battery terminals clean at all timesFlash 196 Appendix Battery may be short circuiting197 Do not allow any metal objects such Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally Memory Card198 Write protect tab on SD and Sdhc memory cards 199 Open the memory card slot Using an AC Adapter Kit Sold SeparatelyClose the memory card slot/battery Cover 200 201 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold SeparatelyHigh-Power Flash HF-DC1 Charge becomes Severely Limited Usage in Cold TemperaturesBatteries Non-Use over Extended Periods Lens Camera Care and MaintenanceCamera Body Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Specifications 204 205 Metering System 206 Widescreen 207 Bubble Jet Direct compatible 208 Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB-6L Fully chargedTest Conditions Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities 209 210 MovieSound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Durations Estimated Image Data Sizes Estimated 211 MultiMediaCard Battery Pack NB-6LSD Memory Card 212 213 Battery Charger CB-2LY/CB-2LYECompact Power Adapter CA-DC10 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 214 IndexNumerics 215 Menu 216 217 DisclaimerTrademark Acknowledgments Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 218 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 220 Always set to On 221 CEL-SH9EA210