Canon Digital IXUS 30 Quick Start Manual

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Mode SwitchCDI-E159-010 XXXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAPANDirect PrintUser GuidePrinter User GuideSupplied with aprinterContentsof This GuideIncluded accessories andseparately soldequipment information.2. Shoot imageswith the camera.3. Play back theimages.4. Erase anyunwantedimages.Learn the namesof cameracomponents.5. Print the images.6. Install thesoftware.Connect thecamera to acomputer.7. Download theimages to acomputer.What you can dowith the softwareThe various waysof using thesoftwareThe following manuals are supplied with yourcamera. Please refer to them as need be.Reference GuidesSystem MapQuick Start GuideThis GuideCamera User Guide• Camera UserGuide• SoftwareStarter Guide• ZoomBrowserEX SoftwareUser Guide• ImageBrowserSoftware UserGuideThese PDF formatmanuals areavailable on theCanon website.Please downloadthem from thefollowing URL:http://web.canon.jp/Imaging/information-e.html1. Install the batterypack and the SDcard.Battery LockChargeIndicator➜ Camera User Guide○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○B. Install the battery pack.Slide the SD card slot/battery cover open. Push the batterylock in the direction of the arrow and hold it while aligningthe on the battery pack and battery chamber to insert thebattery pack.1 Preparing the Camera• Battery charger model names and types vary by region.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○C. Install the SD card.Insert the SD card all the way until it clicks.Slide the SD card slot/battery cover closed.A.Charge the battery pack.Place the battery pack in the battery charger and plug thecharger into a power outlet or attach the power cord to thebattery charger and plug the other end into a power outlet.The charge indicator lights orange while charging andchanges to green when the battery pack is charged.Charging the battery pack takesapproximately 90 minutes.To remove the SD cardPush the SD card with your finger or the translucent toggle onthe wrist strap until the card clicks and then release it.Use the or button to select the items you wishto set, and the or button to change the value.Check that the date and time shown are correct,then press the FUNC./SET button.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○C. Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the zoom to achieve the desired composition (see“Zoom” in the “Quick Reference” section).○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○D.Focus and shoot.Press the shutter buttonhalfway to focus.• The camera focuses andbeeps twice.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○B. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on.Set the date and time (first time the camera ispowered on).Power Lamp➜ Camera User Guide2 ShootingA.Slide the mode switch to (Shooting).➜ Camera User GuideA.Slide the mode switch to (Playback). B. Play back the images.Use the or button to display the image you wish tosee.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○3 Playback➜ Camera User GuideA.In Playback mode, use the orbutton to select an image to erase( ) and press the button ( ).B. When the confirmation screen appears, check that[Erase] is selected and press the FUNC./SET button.Select [Cancel] using the or button to cancel withouterasing.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○4 Erasing an ImageShooting:Slide the mode switch to .Movie:Slide the mode switch to .Playback:Slide the mode switch to .○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○Shooting ModesPress the FUNC./SET button once.Select a shooting mode using the or button.AutoLeaves almost all of the settings choices up tothe camera.ManualLets you adjust the exposure, white balance,photo effect and other settings yourself.Digital MacroYou can approach as close as 3 cm (1.2 in.) toa subject to shoot (minimum focusingdistance at max. wide angle setting).The image area for close-ups at the maximumpower of magnification for digital macro is asfollows:- PowerShot SD300 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS 40:Approx. 10.2 to 7.5 mm (0.40 x 0.30 in.).- PowerShot SD200 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS 30:Approx. 11.4 to 8.5 mm (0.45 x 0.33 in.).PortraitProduces a soft effect when photographingpeople.Night SnapshotUse this when taking snapshots of peopleagainst twilight or night backgrounds toreduce the effects of camera shake evenwhen shooting without a tripod.IndoorPrevents camera shake and maintains thesubject's true color when shooting underflorescent or tungsten lightning.The exposure is regulated so as to avoid theuse of flash as much as possible.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ZoomThe zoom can be adjusted from 35 to 105 mm (35mm filmequivalent)Changing the Displayed InformationPress the DISP. button to switch the displayed information asfollows.Shooting Mode:AutoAuto with red-eye reductionFlash onFlash offSlow SynchroFlashThe flash setting changes with each push of the button.*The flash cannot be set in some shooting modes.Flash range: 50 cm - 3.5 m (1.6 - 11.5 ft.) (wide-angle)50 cm - 2.0 m (1.6 - 6.6 ft.) (telephoto)Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of lightreflecting back from the eyes and makingthem appear red.Slow Synchro: The flash timing is adjusted to a slow shutterspeed, allowing you to shoot night scenes.In addition, there are functions that can be set in each shooting mode. For details, see “Functions Available in EachShooting Mode” at the end of the Camera User Guide.5 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer ➜ Direct Print User GuideA.Connect the camera to the printer and turn on the printer’s power.Set the camera to Playback mode and turn the power on.B. , or appears* in the upper left corner of the camera’sLCD monitor, indicating that the printer is ready to print.* The displayed icon may vary depending on the printer model.C. Display an image for printing and press the button.The button will flash blue and the printing will start.Camera Interface Cable Printers○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Please turn overFlash on with red-eye reductionQuick Reference ➜ Camera User GuidesymbolUnderwaterAppropriate for shooting images with theAll Weather Case AW-DC30 (soldseparately). This mode uses an optimalwhite balance setting to reduce bluish tonesand record images with natural hues.Press the shutter buttonall the way to shoot.This guide uses illustrations from the PowerShot SD300 DIGITAL ELPH/DIGITAL IXUS 40 in its explanations.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○Kids & PetsAllows you to capture subjects that movearound, such as children and pets, withoutmissing photo opportunities.LCD monitor - On (No Information)LCD monitor - On (Information View)LCD monitor - OffPlayback Mode:Standard Information ViewDetailed Information ViewNo InformationWide Angle:Zoom out from the subject.Telephoto:Zoom in on the subject.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○Macro/Infinity ModePress the / button to display the or on the LCD monitor.DisplayedDisplayedUse this mode to shoot close-ups of flowers or small objects.Recordable Area at Minimum Shooting RangeMax. wide angle setting: approx. 37 x 27 mm (1.5 x 1.1 in.)Max. telephoto setting: approx. 108 x 81 mm (4.3 x 3.2 in.)Use this mode to shoot scenery or distant subjects.

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