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Canon IXUS 140 User Manual

Canon IXUS 140
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Cover
PreliminaryNotesand
LegalInformation
Contents:
BasicOperations
AdvancedGuide
CameraBasics
SmartAuto
Mode
OtherShooting
Modes
PMode
Wi-FiFunctions
SettingMenu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
BasicGuide
PlaybackMode
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Table of Contents

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Canon IXUS 140 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Effective Pixels16.0 megapixels
Optical Zoom8x
LensCanon Zoom Lens
Display3.0-inch LCD
Battery TypeNB-11L
Weight133 g (including battery and memory card)
Image ProcessorDIGIC 4
Digital Zoom4x
Storage MediaSD, SDHC, SDXC
Dimensions95.4 x 56.0 x 20.6 mm
Aperturef/3.2 - f/6.9
Image StabilizationOptical
Max Video Resolution1280 x 720
ISO SensitivityISO 100-1600

Summary

Preliminary Notes and Legal Information

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the camera package.

Compatible Memory Cards

Specifies the types of SD memory cards compatible with the camera.

Important Legal and Usage Information

Covers warranty, liability, LCD monitor notes, and camera warming.

Basic Guide

Initial Preparations

Prepare the camera for shooting, including attaching strap, holding, and charging.

Trying the Camera Out

Instructions for turning on the camera, shooting, and viewing.

Included Software and PDF Manuals

Information about bundled software and PDF manuals for installation.

System Map

Diagram showing system components and connections, including accessories.

Camera Basics

On/Off and Power Saving Features

How to turn the camera on/off and manage power-saving features.

Shutter Button Operation

Detailed explanation of pressing the shutter button halfway and fully to shoot.

Shooting Display Options

How to view or hide shooting information on the screen.

FUNC. Menu and Main Menu Access

How to access and use the Function menu and main menu for settings.

Indicator Lights and Clock Settings

Explains indicator lights and how to set the camera's date and time.

Smart Auto Mode

Shooting in Smart Auto Mode

Guide to using the camera's fully automatic shooting mode for easy shots.

Common and Convenient Features

Explains features like digital zoom and self-timer for convenience.

Image Customization Features

Adjusting aspect ratio and image resolution for desired output.

Helpful Shooting Features

Features like grid lines and red-eye correction for better shots.

Customizing Camera Operation

Deactivating AF assist beam and red-eye reduction lamp.

Other Shooting Modes

Specific Scene Modes

Using modes optimized for specific scenes like portraits, snow, or fireworks.

Applying Special Effects

Adding effects like Super Vivid, Poster Effect, and Fish-Eye Lens during shooting.

Special Modes for Other Purposes

Features like Auto Shooting After Face/Smile Detection and Wink Self-Timer.

P Mode

Shooting in Program AE (P Mode)

How to use Program AE mode to customize settings while maintaining auto exposure.

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjusting image brightness using exposure compensation for better shots.

Color and Continuous Shooting

Adjusting white balance and configuring continuous shooting settings.

Shooting Range and Focusing

Setting focus for close-ups, distant subjects, and using digital tele-converter.

Flash Settings

Activating flash, slow synchro, and FE lock for optimal flash photography.

Other P Mode Settings

Changing compression ratio and IS mode settings for image quality.

Playback Mode

Viewing Images and Movies

How to enter playback mode and browse through captured images and movies.

Browsing and Filtering Images

Navigating images in index view and finding images by specified conditions.

Image Viewing Options

Magnifying images and moving the display position for detailed review.

Protecting Images

Preventing accidental erasure of important images by protecting them.

Erasing Images

Choosing and erasing unwanted images one by one or all at once.

Rotating Images

Changing the orientation of images and saving them in the correct orientation.

Image Categories

Organizing images by tagging them as favorites for filtered playback.

Editing Still Images

Resizing images, cropping, changing color tones, and correcting brightness.

Editing Movies

Cutting unneeded portions from movies and correcting red-eye in still images.

Wi-Fi Functions

What Wi-Fi Can Do

Explains connecting to web services, smartphones, computers, and printers wirelessly.

Using Wi-Fi to Send Images From the Camera

Step-by-step guide for sending images wirelessly to various devices.

Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Precautions and Security

Notes on legal restrictions, modifications, and security advice for WLAN use.

Glossary of Wi-Fi Terms

Definitions of Wi-Fi related terms such as Access Point, Firewall, SSID, and IP Address.

Registering a Camera Nickname

Setting a nickname for the camera to be displayed when connecting wirelessly.

Connecting to Web Services

Setting up the camera to use web services like CANON iMAGE GATEWAY.

Connecting to a Smartphone

Steps to connect the camera to a smartphone using Wi-Fi and CameraWindow app.

Connecting to Other Devices

Sending images between Canon-brand cameras and connecting to a computer.

Connecting to a Printer

Sending images wirelessly to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing.

Sending Images

Process for selecting and sending images wirelessly to registered destinations.

Sending Images via CANON iMAGE GATEWAY

Sending images to a computer via the CANON iMAGE GATEWAY server.

Geotagging Images and Wi-Fi Settings

Adding GPS data to images and editing or erasing Wi-Fi connection settings.

Setting Menu

Adjusting Basic Camera Functions

Customizing camera sounds, volume, hints, and date/time settings.

Accessories

Optional Camera Accessories

Lists available camera accessories such as power supplies, flash units, and cables.

Using Accessories and Printing Images

Instructions for using accessories like the AV cable and printing photos directly.

Appendix

Troubleshooting Camera Issues

Solutions for common camera problems related to power, display, and shooting.

Understanding On-Screen Messages

Explains error messages and how to respond to them, covering card issues, errors, and Wi-Fi problems.

On-Screen Information Display

Explains various icons and information displayed during shooting and playback.

Functions and Menu Tables

Tables showing function availability across different shooting modes and menu items.

Handling Precautions and Specifications

Important precautions for handling the camera and its technical specifications.

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