Canon IXUS 30, IXUS 40 3, Read This First, Components Guide, Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions, Shooting

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Table of Contents
Items marked with are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or
procedures.
Read This First
Please Read......................................................................................... 6
Safety Precautions................................... ........................................... 7
Preventing Malfunctions....... ............................................................ 12
Components Guide
Components Guide............................................................................ 13
DIGITAL IXUS 40........................................ .................................. 13
DIGITAL IXUS 30........................................ .................................. 16
Preparing the Camera
Charging the Battery Pack........................................................ ......... 21
Installing the Battery Pack................................................................. 24
Installing the SD Card........ ............................................................... 26
Formatting SD Cards..................................................................... 28
Setting the Date and Time........................................... ...................... 31
Setting the Language............ ............................................................ 34
Basic Functions
Turning the Power On................................. ...................................... 36
Switching Between Shooting/Playback.............................................. 38
Using the LCD Monitor...................................................................... 39
Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor....................................... 41
Using the Viewfinder................................................... ...................... 45
Using the Zoom................................................................................. 46
Pressing the Shutter Button........................................... ................... 47
Selecting Menus and Settings.................................................. ......... 49
Menu Settings and Factory Defaults.................................................. 53
Resetting Settings to Their Default Values..................... ................... 58
Shooting
Shooting in Auto Mode...... ............................................................... 59
Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting......................... ................ 60
Changing Resolution/Compression Settings .................... ................ 62
Using the Flash.................................................................... ......... 64
Selecting a Shooting Mode................ ............................................... 66
Auto.................................................... ......................................... 66