Turning off the AF Assist Beam, 131 | Canon IXUS11015 instruction

Changing Shooting Functions

Turning off the AF Assist Beam

If the camera cannot focus in low light conditions when you press the shutter button halfway, the lamp will automatically light to assist focusing. You can turn off the lamp.

●Select [AF-assist Beam], then press the qr buttons to select [Off].

Changing the Image Display Time

You can change the length of time the images display directly after shooting.

●Select [Review], then press the qr buttons to select an option.

●If you select [Off], the image will not display.

●If you select [Hold], the image displays until you press the shutter button halfway.

Changing the Image Display Right After Shooting

You can change the image display that appears after shooting.

●Select [Review Info], then press the qr buttons to select an option.

Detailed Displays detailed information (p. 45).

	The area inside the AF frame is
Focus	magnified, allowing you to check the
Check	focus. The procedure is the same as
	in “Checking the Focus” (p. 103).

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Contents

Camera User Guide Checking the Package Contents Read This First Shoot What Do You Want to Do? Save ViewShoot/View Movies Print Table of Contents Getting More Out Conventions Used in this Guide Conventions Used in this Guide Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human eyes Safety PrecautionsUse only recommended power sources Camera Other Warnings Battery, Battery ChargerSafety Precautions Do not sit in a chair with the camera in your pocket Keep the battery out of the reach of petsPage Attaching the Strap/Holding the Camera Getting Started Remove the battery Charging the BatteryRemove the cover Insert the battery Charge the battery Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken Battery Charge IndicatorUsing the battery and charger effectively Insert the memory card Inserting the Battery and Memory CardCheck the card’s write-protect tab Open the cover Remove the memory card Removing the Battery and Memory CardInserting the Battery and Memory Card Close the cover Compatible Memory Cards What is the write-protect tab?Approximate Number of Shots per Memory Card Can you check the number of shots that can be taken? Set the date and time Setting the Date and TimeMake the setting Turn on the camera Select Date/Time in the 3 tab Date/Time batteryChanging the Date and Time Display the menus What if the clock appears when the m button is pressed? Setting the Display LanguageSet the playback mode Display the settings screen Format the memory card Formatting Memory CardsSelect Format Does the length of the shutter sound change? Pressing the Shutter ButtonPress halfway lightly to the first stop Press fully to the second stop Compose the shot Select the a modeTaking Pictures What if FocusShoot Scene Icons Select an image Select the playback modeSwitching images quickly Viewing Images Viewing Images Active Display Erase the image Erasing ImagesSelect an image to erase Select an image to print Printing ImagesItems to Prepare Turn on the printer Turn on the camera Printing Images Print imagesCanon-Brand PictBridge Compliant Printers Sold Separately Shooting Movies Set the mode switch to ESelect the E mode Memory Card Shooting Time Stop shootingEstimated Shooting Times Shooting Movies Play the movie Viewing MoviesSelect a movie Macintosh Transferring Images to a ComputerSystem Requirements Windows Transferring Images to a Computer Install the softwarePreparations Connect the camera to the computer Open CameraWindow Transferring Images to a Computer Supplied with Camera Accessories Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended Accessories Other Accessories Separately Sold AccessoriesPower Supplies Battery charger can also be used when abroad Learning More Components Guide Mode SwitchMovie Mode Auto Mode Shooting Mode Playback Control DialButton Shooting Shooting Information Display Switching the DisplayInformation Displayed on the Screen Information Displayed on the Screen Playback Detailed Information Display Colors Status Operation Status IndicatorDisplay in Dark Conditions during Shooting Overexposure Warning during Playback Select an option FUNC. Menu Basic OperationsDisplay the FUNC. menu Select a menu item Select a tab Basic OperationsDisplay the menu Muting Sounds Changing the Sound SettingsAdjusting the Volume Select LCD Brightness Changing the Screen BrightnessWith the n Button With the p Button Are there functions that cannot be reset? Returning the Camera to Default SettingsSelect Reset All Reset the settings About low level formatting Low Level Memory Card FormattingPerform the low level format Clock Functions Power Saving during ShootingPower Saving during Playback Page Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions Take snapshots at night Night Snapshot Set the mode switch to 4 p Select the desired shooting modeShooting in Various Conditions Shoot Take portraits Portrait Take shots of people at the beach Beach Take indoor shots IndoorShoot sunsets Sunset Take shots of fireworks Fireworks Take shots of people in snow Snow Shoot using high ISO speed ISO Press the r button Select What if the indicator blinks orange and a flashing appears?Turning the Flash Off Zoom Factors at which Images Deteriorate Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital ZoomMove the zoom lever toward Move it toward i again Combinations that Cause Image Deterioration Accept the settingDigital Tele-Converter Select Digital Zoom Select Date Stamp Inserting the Date and Time Press the o button Select Ò Using the Self-Timer Join the subjects and look at the camera Using the Face Self-TimerCompose the shot and press the shutter button halfway Press the shutter button fully Selecting Settings Yourself Shooting in Program AE Set the mode switch to 4 p Select GAdjust the settings according to your purposes pp Shoot Select u Turning the Flash OnShooting Far Away Subjects Infinity Select h Press the q button Select e Using ÎShooting Close-ups Macro Use the zoom lever to compose the shot Set the mode switch to 4 p Select RZooming In on Close Subjects Digital Macro Select the compression ratio Changing the Recording PixelsChanging the Compression Ratio Image Quality Select the recording pixels Changing the Compression Ratio Image Quality Approximate Values for Recording Pixels and Image QualityApproximate Values for Paper Size Changing the ISO speed Changing the ISO SpeedSelect the ISO speed Approximate Values for ISO Speed Select the white balance Adjusting the White BalanceCustom White Balance Continuous Shooting Adjusting the Brightness Exposure CompensationAdjust the brightness Select the drive mode Select My Colors Changing the Tone of an Image My Colors Select Î Shooting Using the Two Second Self-TimerShooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer Custom Color What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots? $ Customizing the Self-TimerSelect the settings Select $ Recompose Shooting Using a TV MonitorChanging the Composition with the Focus Lock Getting More Out of Your Camera Select AF Frame Changing the AF Frame ModeFace AiAF Center What if the display does not magnify? Magnifying the Focal PointSelect AF-Point Zoom Check the focus Compose the scene and shoot Shooting with the AF LockShooting with Servo AF Lock the focus Lock the exposure Changing the Metering ModeSelect the metering mode Shooting with the AE Lock Select … Shooting with the FE Lock… Shooting with Slow Synchro Select h p Lock the exposure Select i-Contrast @ Making Dark Subjects Appear Brighter i-Contrast Checking for Shut Eyes Select Flash SettingsAdjust the setting Red-Eye Correction Confirm the exposure ≈ Shooting Long ExposuresSelect ≈ Select the shutter speed Color Accent Changing the Color and Shooting Specify the target color Color SwapSelect Y Specify the color to be swapped Shooting Stitch Assist Images Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies Select the image quality Changing the Movie ModeSet the mode switch to E Select a movie mode Changing the Image Quality Image Quality Table AE Lock/Exposure ShiftFocus Lock the exposure Change the exposure Zooming in More Closely on Subjects Digital Zoom p Other Shooting FunctionsPlayback Functions Editing EditingSet the editing range Summary for 1 Viewing Movies p Save the edited movie Check the edited movie Using Playback and Other Functions Change the displayed images Searching Images Using Index DisplayQuickly Searching Images Move the zoom lever toward g Quickly Searching Images Searching Images Using the Control Dial Select a condition Setting the ConditionsViewing Images in Filtered Playback Search by Viewing Slideshows Viewing Slideshows101 Filtered Playback 102 Changing SettingsSelect Slideshow Change the magnification level or location Press the p button, and switch to the focus check display pSwitch frames Checking the Focus Select Transition Magnifying Images+ Changing Image Transitions Move the zoom lever toward k What if the images don’t properly display on the TV? Viewing Images on a TVTurn off the camera and TV. Connect the camera to the TV 105 106 Viewing Images on a High-Definition TVTurn off the camera and TV Connect the camera to the TV Selecting Images Individually Erasing All Images Select the ending image Select RangeSelect Select Range Select the starting image Select images with the Â dial Select All ImagesSelect All Images 109 110 Protecting Images Protecting Images Select ProtectProtect images 111 112 Organizing Images by Category My Category Organizing Images by Category My Category Select the settingSelect My Category 113 Rotate the image \ Rotating ImagesSelect \ Select Rotate Save the new image = Resizing ImagesSelect Resize Select an image size Save as a new image and display Adjust the trimming areaTrimming Select Trimming 117 ? Adding Effects with the My Colors FunctionSelect a menu option 118 119 Correcting the Red-Eye EffectSelect Red-Eye Correction Correct the image 120 Print Selecting Images for Printing Dpof Print SettingsSelect Print Settings Adjust the settings Selecting Images for Printing Dpof Selecting the Number of CopiesSelect Select Images & Qty 122 Select Select All Images Make print settingsSet All Images to Print Once Set the number of prints 124 Clearing All SelectionsSelect Clear All Selections 125 Customizing the Camera 126 Turning off the Power Saving FunctionSetting the Screen Shut-Off Time Changing Functions Select the world time zone Using the World ClockSet the home time zone Set the world time zone 128 Turning off Hints & TipsChanging the File Number Assignment 129 Creating a FolderCreating Folders by Day and Time Turning off Auto Rotate 130 Changing Shooting FunctionsChanging the Lens Retract Time Turning off the Red-Eye Reduction Function 131 Turning off the AF Assist BeamChanging the Image Display Time Changing the Image Display Right After Shooting 132 Displaying the Overlay 133 Changing the IS-Mode Settings 134 Changing Playback FunctionsTurning off Active Display Selecting the Image that First Displays in Playback 135 Changing the Start-up Image or SoundChange Sounds Changing the Start-up Screen Changing the Start-up Image or Sound Register the Start-up Screen136 Register images or sounds saved on a computer 137 Useful Information Plug the cord into the coupler Using Household PowerConnect the power cord Insert the coupler Shooting TroubleshootingPower TV output 140 141 Shooting moviesPlayback 142 List of Messages that Appear on the Screen 143 FUNC. Menu 144Function Shooting modes T ≈ w S y O P Z R T Y x v X z FUNC. Menu 145 146 MenusShooting Menu Menus 147 Options/Summary Ref. Set up Menu148 149 Playback MenuPrint Menu 150 Handling PrecautionsEquipment Memory Cards 151 Specifications 152 Specifications About MPEG-4 Licensing Specifications Battery Pack NB-4L153 154 Index Index 155 Index 156 Disclaimer Trademark Acknowledgments