Canon IXUS 80IS, IXUS82IS Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

• Camera (p. 180)

• When the power is turned on (p.181)

• LCD monitor (p. 181)

• Shooting (p.183)

• Shooting movies (p.187)

• Playback (p.188)

• Battery/Battery Charge r (p. 189)

• TV monitor output (p. 189)

• Printing with a direct print compatible printer (p.189)

Camera

Camera will not operate.

Power is not turned on. zPress the power button (p. 14).

Memory card slot/battery

cover is open.

zConfirm that the memory card slot /

battery cover is securely closed

(p.10).

Battery charge insufficient

to operate camera

(“Change the battery pack”

message displays).

zInsert a fully charge d battery into the

camera (p.8).

zUse the AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10

(sold separately) (p. 202).

Poor contact between

camera and battery

terminals.

zPolish the terminals with a soft cotto n

swab before charging or using the

battery (p. 198).

Sounds come from the camera interior.

The camera’s horizontal/

vertical orientation was

changed.

zThe camera’s orientatio n mechanism

is operating. There is no malfunction.

Contents

Main Confirming the Package Contents Lets Get Started! Getting Started p. 7 Learning More p. 39 Table of Contents Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Learning More . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Page Symbol Conventions in this Guide About this Guide Please Read Getting Started Preparations 1. 2. 3. Charging the Battery 1. 2. 3. Installing the Battery and Memory Card 4. Page Page 2. 3. 4. 5. Setting the Display Language Shooting Still Images 2. 3. 4. ( Auto Mode) 5. button all the way (press fully) to shoot. To Shoot Images in Focus Mute Setting Viewing Still Images 2. 3. the image you wish to view. Page Printing 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. Embedding the Date in the Image Data 1. 2. You can use the following methods to imprint the date on images lacking imprinted date stamps. Shooting Movies 2. 3. ( Standard Mode) 4. 5. 6. Page Downloading Images to a Computer You are recommended to use the supplied software to download images to your computer. Macintosh Items to Prepare Windows 1. Windows Macintosh Preparing to Download Images 2. 3. 4. Windows Macintosh 1. the cameras LCD monitor. 2. Downloading Images Using the Camera (Direct Transfer) 1. 2. 3. System Map Supplied with Camera Page Optional Accessories Flash Power Supplies Other Accessories Direct Print Compatible Printers Page Page Page Page Components Guide Front View Back View Using the Viewfinder Controls 43 Components Guide Slide the switch to the mode you wish to use. How to Use the Mode Switch Indicators Displaying the Clock Page 2 3 4 5 Shooting Mode Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus About the Battery Charge Indicators 50 Playback Mode (Detailed) The following informatio n may also be displa yed with some images. Histogram Function Shooting Mode FUNC. Menu Rec. Menu 53 Basic Operations Play Menu Print Menu 55 Basic Operations Set up Menu Page My Camera Menu Using the LCD Monitor Changing the LCD Monitor Brightness Night Display Commonly Used Shooting Functions Shooting with the Optical Zoom 1 Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele- Converter Shooting with the Digital Zoom Safety Zoom Zone 3 1 3 Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) 1 2 Using the Flash Shooting Close-U ps/Infinity Shot 1 Using the Self-Timer Setting the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( ) 1 68 Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) 1 Approximate Values for Compression Settings Changing the Compression (Still Images) 1 setting. Setting the Image Stabilizer Function 1 Adjusting the ISO Speed Page Various Shooting Methods Shooting in Modes for Special Conditions 1 Scene Mode Page Shooting in Manual Mode 1 Continuous Shooting Setting the Flash Page 79 Various Shooting Methods Movie Shooting 1 Page Changing Recording Pixels/Frame Rates Recording Pixels and Frame Rates 1 recording pixels. Changing the Shooting Interval ( Time Lapse) 1 Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) 2 3 4 5 Checking the Focus and Peoples Expressions (FocusCheck) 1 3 4 Checking the Focus and Peoples Expressions Immediately after Shooting (Focus Check) 1 2 3 Switching between Focusing Modes 1 Face Detect Feature 1 Selecting the Face to Focus On (Face Select and Track) 1 Page Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) 2 3 1 2 3 4 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) 1 2 3 4 5 Page Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 1 Switching between Metering Modes 1 method. Setting the Shutter Speed (Long Shutter Mode ) 1 Mode. 2 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) 1 setting. Using the Custom White Balance 2 of white paper or cloth and press the button. 103 Various Shooting Methods You can change the lo ok of an image whe n shooting. Shooting in a My Colors Mode 1 2 Shooting in the Color Accent Mode Changing Colors 1 When shooting still images: 3 4 1 3 4 5 Changing the Save Method for the Original Image 1 Setting the Display Overlays 1 Categorizing Images Automatically (Auto Category) 1 Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button 1 Using the Button Playback/Erasing Viewing Magnified Images 1 toward . 2 display position. Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 1 toward . Switching between Sets of Nine Images Checking the Focus and Peoples Expressions (FocusCheck Display) 2 Switching Frames 3 Jumping to Images 1 button. 2 select a search key. 3 , , Selected: Category Selection Methods Organizing Images by Category (My Category) 1 2 3 5 6 Trimming a Portion of an Image 1 3 Page Viewing Movies 1 2 Operating the Movie Control Panel Editing Movies 1 2 3 4 Rotating Images in the Display 1 2 Playback with Transition Effects 1 Automated Playback (Slide Shows) 2 Transition Effects 3 1 2 Selecting Images for Playback ( ) 1 method. 2 back. Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat Settings 1 2 Red-Eye Correction Function 1 3 Add Correction Frame 1 2 frame. 3 1 2 3 Adding Effects with the My Colors Function 1 3 Resizing Images 1 3 Attaching Sound Memos to Images 1 3 Sound Memo Panel Sound Recorder Panel Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder) 1 2 Protecting Images 1 2 3 5 [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] [All Images] 4 3 Erasing All Images 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 Page Print Settings/Transfer Settings Setting the Print Style Setting the DPOF Print Settings 1 Select a Print Settings Method 2 3 4 [Select by Date]/[Select by Category]/[Select by Folder] [Select All Images] 2 3 2 [Clear All Selections] 2 Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings 1 2 3 Configuring the Camera Setting the Power Saving Function 1 2 options. Setting the Home/World Time Zones Setting the World Clock 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 Formatting Memory C ards 1 Page Resetting the File Number 1 File and Folder Numbers Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot Creating an Image Destination (Folder) 1 Setting the Auto Rotate Function 1 Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 1 Connecting to a TV Shooting/Playback Using a TV 1 2 3 4 5 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) Changing My Camera Settings 1 Registering My Camera Settings 2 3 [Start-up Image]: [Start-up Sound]/[Operation Sound]/[Selftimer Sound]/ [Shutter Sound]: 4 Troubleshooting Camera Camera will not operate. Sounds come from the camera interior. When the power is turned on Card locked! message appears. The Date/Time menu appears. LCD monitor Nothing is displayed. The display darkens. Display flickers. A bar of light (purplish red) appears on the LCD monitor. appears. Noise displays./Subjects movements are irregular. Shooting Camera will not record. Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image Image is blurred or out of focus. Subject in recorded image is too dark. Subject in recorded image is too bright, or image flashes white. Image contains noise. White dots appear on the image. Eyes appear red. Continuous shooting slows down. Recording images to memory card takes a long time. Lens will not retract. Shooting movies The recording time may not display properly or shooting may stop unexpectedly. ! displayed on the LCD monitor in red and shooting automatically stopped. Zoom does not operate. Playback Cannot play back. Images cannot be edited. Movies do not play back correctly. Reading images from memory card is slow. Battery/Battery Charger Battery consumed quickly. Battery will not charge. TV monitor output Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor. List of Messages Page Page Page Appendix Safety Precautions Warnings Equipment Battery Others Cautions Equipment Flash Handling Precautions The Camera The Battery Page The Memory Card Page Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) 1 2 3 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) Batteries Camera Body Lens Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Camera Care and Maintenance 206 All data is based on Ca nons standard tes ting methods. Subj ect to change without notice. DIGITAL IXUS 80 IS/Digital IXU S 82 IS Specifications Page Page Page Battery Capacity (Battery Pack NB-4L (Fully charged)) Test Conditions 211 Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities 212 Movie Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Durations (Estimated) Image Data Sizes (Estimated) SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Battery Pack NB-4L Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LVE Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 Index Numerics A B C J L M O P T V W Z Trademark Acknowledgments Disclaimer Functions Available in Eac h Shooting Mode 221 222