3Before UseBasic GuideAdvanced GuideCamera B asicsAuto ModeOther ShootingModesP ModePlayback ModeSetting MenuAccessoriesAppendixIndexPart Names and Conventions in This GuideLensZoom leverShooting: <i (telephoto)> /<j (wide angle)>Playback: <k (magnify)> /<g (index)>Shutter buttonMicrophonePower buttonLampFlashSpeakerTripod socketMemory card/battery coverStrap mount• Shooting modes and on-screen icons and text are indicated in brackets.• : Important information you should know• : Notes and tips for expert camera use• =xx: Pages with related information (in this example, “xx” represents apage number)• Instructions in this guide apply to the camera under default settings.• For convenience, all supported memory cards are simply referred to asthe “memory card”.• The tabs shown above titles indicate whether the function is used for stillimages, movies, or both.Still Images : Indicates that the function is used when shooting orviewing still images.Movies : Indicates that the function is used when shooting orviewing movies.Screen (LCD monitor)AV OUT (Audio/video output) /DIGITAL terminal<1 (Playback)> button<A (Auto)> / <a (Single-imageerase)> / Up button< > / Left button< (Help)> buttonIndicatorMovie buttonFUNC./SET button<h (Flash)> / Right button<l (Display)> / Down button<n> buttonDC coupler cable port• In this guide, icons are used to represent the corresponding camerabuttons on which they appear, or which they resemble.• The following camera buttons and controls are represented by icons.<o> Up button on back <r> Right button on back<q> Left button on back <p> Down button on back• The following icons are used to indicate functions that differ dependingon the camera model:ELPH 170 IS IXUS 170 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShotELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 onlyIXUS 165 : Functions and precautions for the IXUS 165 onlyELPH 160 IXUS 160 : Functions and precautions for the PowerShotELPH 160/IXUS 160 only• This guide uses PowerShot ELPH 170 IS/IXUS 170 illustrations andscreenshots for all explanations.