Canon Sd1000 manual

Prep arations Shooting Playback/Erasing Menus and Settings Printing The Compo nent s Guide Downloading Images to a Computer CDI-E 286-01 0 XX07X XX Camer a User Guide Please Read This First This guid e explains how t o prepare the camer a and use its basic fe atures. © 2007 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAP AN ENGLISH Basic[...]

The following guides are available . Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below . Fl o w c har t and R e ference Guides System Map Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide ) • Read this first. Advanced Camera User Guide Direct Print User Guid e Basic Camera User Guide (This Guide ) Sof tware S t arter Guide ZoomBrowser EX/ Imag eBro w[...]

1  F ront V iew a W rist S trap Mount b Microp hone ( Advanced Gu ide pp. 41, 90, 91) c AF-assis t Beam ( A dvanced Guide p. 24) d Red-E ye Reduct ion Lamp ( Advance d Guide p. 35 ) e Self-T imer Lamp (p. 16 ) f Viewfinder Wi ndow ( Ad vanced G uide p. 18) g Flash (p . 14) h Lens T he Components Guide In order to avoid dropping the camer a, wear[...]

2  Back View a LCD Monito r ( Ad vanced Guid e p p. 12, 15 ) b V iewfind er ( Adv anced G uide p. 18) c DIGIT A L T ermina l (p. 27) d A/V OUT (Au dio/V ideo output ) T ermin al ( Ad vanced G uide p. 10 0) e T er minal Cover f T ripod Soc ket g DC Coupl er T er minal Cov er ( Advanc ed Guide p. 130) h Memory Car d Slot/ Battery Co ver (p. 6 ) Th[...]

3  Contr ols a Power Lamp b Power Button (p. 9) c Indica tors (p. 4) d Zoom Leve r (p. 14, Ad vanced Gu ide p. 76 ) Shooti ng: (Wid e Angle)/ (T elepho to) Playba ck: (Index )/ (Magni fy) e Shutte r Button (p. 10 ) f Sp e a k e r g Mode Sw itch (pp. 9, 1 1) h (Print/ Share ) Bu tton (pp. 22, 30, Advanced Gu ide pp. 66 , 67) i FUNC./SET (Function[...]

4 Indicator s The camera indicators light or blink under the following circu mstances.  Upper Indica tor  Lo wer Indica tor Never do the following w hile an indicator is blinking green. These actions may corrupt image data. • Shake or jolt the camera • Shut off the power , or open the memory card slo t/battery cover Green: Ready to sho ot[...]

5 1. Charging the Batte ry . Charge the battery b efore use under the following circumstances. • When using the battery for the f irst time. • When the "Chang e the battery pack." message displays. 1. Insert the b attery into the battery charger . 2. Plug the b attery charger (CB-2L V) into a power outlet, o r att ach the power cord t[...]

6 2. Inst alling the Battery . 1. Slide the memory card slot/b attery cover and open it ( a , b ). 2. Push the battery lock in t he direction of th e arrow ( c ) and insert the battery u ntil it locks. T o remove the battery , push the battery lock in th e direction of the arrow ( c ) and hold it while pulling the battery out. 3. Inserting the Memo[...]

7  T o R emo v e the Memor y Car d Push the memo ry card with your finger or the toggle on the wrist strap until the memory card clicks and then release it. Y ou can use SD memory cards, SDH C memory cards and MultiMediaCards with this camera. These cards are coll ectively called memory cards in this guide. Prep arations[...]

8 Fir st Time Settings  Setting the Date/Time 1. Press the powe r button ( a ). 2. Use the or butto n to select an item and the or button t o change it s value ( b ). T o set the daylight sa ving option, select the icon and use the or button to configure the setting. 3. Confirm that th e correct time is displayed and press the FUNC./SET b utton [...]

9  Setting the Display Langua ge 1. Slide the mo de switch to (playback). 2. Hold down the FUNC./SET button a nd press the MENU butto n. 3. Use the , , or butto n to select a langu age and press the FUNC./SET button. The display la nguage can also b e set in the Set up men u (p. 21). 1. Press the power button. The start-up sound will play and th[...]

10 4. Focus an d shoot. 1. Press the shutter but ton halfway to focus. When the camera focuses, it beeps twice and the indicator lights green (orange when the flash fires). In addition, a green AF f rame appears in the LCD monitor on the portion of the image used to set the focus. 2. Press the shutter but ton fully to shoot. The shutter sound will [...]

11 Selecting a Shooting Mode 1. Slide the mode switch to (Rec.) or (Movie) ( a ). 2. Press the FUNC./SET button ( b ) and use the or button ( c ) to select a shooting mode. For a scene mode (p. 12), select the mode (d efault setting) an d press the MENU button to select the desired mo de. 3. Press the FUNC./SET button ( d ). a b d c Shooting[...]

12  Shooting Modes St ill I mages Auto The camera automatically selects settings. Man ual Allows you to select setting s yourself , such as the ex posure compensation, white balance, my colors or ISO speed. Stitch A ssist Allows you to sho ot overlappi ng images that ca n later be merged (stit ched) to creat e one panoram i c image on a computer[...]

13 Movie Foliage Shoots tr ees and leaves — such as new growth, aut umn leaves or blossoms—in vi vid colors. Snow Shoots without a blue tinge and wi thout making people appear dark against a snowy background. Beac h Shoots wit hout making people appear dark n ear water or sand where refl ected sunlight is strong. Fireworks Captures fi reworks i[...]

14 Using the Zoom 1. Press the zoom lever toward or . The zoom can be adjusted from 35 – 105 mm (focal le ngth) in 35mm film equivalent terms. Using the Flash 1. Press the button ( a ) and use the or button to switch between modes ( b ). Î See the Advanced Gui de : Red-Ey e Reduct ion Functi on (p. 35). Î Se e the Adva nced Gui de : Se tti ng t[...]

15 Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shots 1. Press the / button ( a ) and use the or button to switch between modes ( b ). T o C ancel: press the / button and use the or button to display (Normal). Macro Use this mo de to shoot c lose-u p s of fl owers or small items. Image Area at Minimum Focusing Distance from End of Lens to Sub j ect • Maximum wide[...]

16 Using the Self-Timer 1. Press the button ( a ) and use the or button ( b ) to display , or . • When the shutter button is pressed fully , the self-timer will activate and the self-timer lamp w ill blink (when using red-eye reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 second s). • Y ou can change the delay time and number of shots with the opti[...]

17  Changing the Delay Time and Number of Shots ( ) 1. In the [ (Rec)] menu, selec t [Self-timer] and press the FUNC./ SET button. 2. Use the or button to select [Delay] or [Shot s] and the or button to change the setting and press the FUNC./SET button. 3. Press the MENU button. Î See Menus and Settin gs (p. 21). If the [Sh ots] op tion is s et[...]

18 1. Slide the mode switch to (playback) ( a ). The last r ecorded image will display . Or if you have replayed images, the last image viewed will display (Resume Playback). If the memory card has been switched, or the imag es on the memory card have been edited w ith a computer , th e newest image on the memory card appears. 2. Use the or button [...]

19 1. In the playback mode, use the or button to select an image to erase ( a ) and press the button ( b ). 2. Confirm tha t [Erase] is selected an d press the FUNC./SET button ( c ). T o e xit instead of erasing, se lect [Cancel]. Er asing Please note tha t erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate ca ution before erasing an image. Î S[...]

20 Settings for the shoo ting or playback modes or such ca mera settings as the print settings, date/time and sounds are set using the FUNC. menu or the Rec., Play , Print, Set up or My Camera me nu. FUNC . Menu This menu set s many of the common shooting functions. a Slide the mode switch to or . b Press the FUNC./SET button. c Use the or button t[...]

21 R ec., Play , Print, Set up and M y Camer a Menus Convenient settings for shoo ting, playback or printing can be set with these menus. a Press the MENU butto n. b Use the o r button to switch between menu s. • Y ou can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus. c Use the or button to sele ct a menu item. • Some items may not be selecta[...]

22 Y ou can easily print by connecting the camera to a direct print comp atible printer *1 with a cable and simply pressing the button on the came ra. 1. Connect the camera to a direct print comp atible printer and turn on the pri nter's power . *1 Since this camera uses a st and ard protocol (PictBridge), you can use it with other PictBridge-[...]

23 2. Set the camera to the playback mode, turn on the power a nd con firm that , or is display ed in the upper lef t of the LCD monitor ( a ). • The button will light blue. • The displayed icon will vary acco rding to the printer model. • will display in the movie mode. 3. Use the or button to select an image t o print ( b ) and press the bu[...]

24 The following meth ods can be used to download images recorded by the camera to a computer . Some methods, depending on the OS used, may not be available. Please read System Requirements (p. 25) in advance.  Camer a to Computer Conn ection  Using a Memor y Car d R eader A memory card reader can be used with all the operating systems listed[...]

25 System R equ ir ements Please install the sof tware on a compute r meeting the following minimum requirement s.  W indows  Macintosh OS Windows 2000 Servi ce Pack 4 Windows XP (inc luding Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2) Windows Vista Computer Model The above OS should be pr e-installed on c omputers with buil t-in USB ports. CPU Windows[...]

26 Pr eparing to Download Ima ges  Items to Prepar e • Camera and computer • Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera • Interface cable supplied with the camera 1. Inst all the sof tware. 1. Place the Canon Digit al C amera Solution Disk in t he computer's CD-ROM drive. 2. Click [Easy Inst allation]. Follow the onsc[...]

27 2. Connecting the camera to a computer . 1. Connect the supplied inte rface cable to the computer's USB port and to t he camera's DIGIT AL termina l. Use the toggle on the w rist strap or slip a fingernail under the edge of the camer a's DIGIT AL terminal co ver , lift up and plug the interface cable in all the w ay . 2. Slide the[...]

28 Do wnloading Images to a Computer A window allowing you to set the preferences will appear when a connection is established between the camera and computer . 1. Select [Canon CameraW indow] and click [OK] (fi rst time only). 2. Download the images. • Download the images using the camera or the computer . • By defa ult, the downloaded images [...]

29 Do wnloading Images to a Computer The following window will appe ar when you establish a con nection between the camera and computer . If it fails to appear , click the [Can on CameraW indow] icon on the D ock (the bar which ap pears at the bottom of the d esktop) . 1. Download the images. • Download the images using the camera or the computer[...]

30 Do wnlo ading Ima ges Using the Camer a (Dir ect T r ansf er) Use this method to download imag es using camera operations. Install the supplied sof tware and adjust the computer settings before using this method for the first time (p . 26). 1. Confirm that the Direct T ransfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor . • The button w[...]

31  Select & T r ansf er/W allpaper 2. Select or and press the button (or the FUNC./SET button). 3. Select images to download and press the button (or the FUNC./SET button). • The images w ill download. The button will blink blu e while downloading is in progress. • Images can also be se lected during index playback ( Advanced Guide p. 7[...]

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Saf ety Pr ecautions Be sure to read, understand and follow the safety precautions below when using the camera, in order to prevent injury , bur ns or electrical shock to yourself and others. Be sure to also rea d the safety p recautions listed in the Advanced Cam era User Guide . W ar nings • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human [...]