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The zoom on your Canon Digital Camera might not be operating because the zoom button was pressed while shooting in movie mode. Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode.
General| Image Sensor | CCD |
|---|---|
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/1.8" |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Digital Zoom | 3.6x |
| LCD Screen | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| ISO Range | Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400 |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Type | Compact |
| Effective Pixels | 4.0 MP |
| Optical Sensor Resolution | 4.1 Megapixels |
| Display Size | 1.5" |
| Battery Type | 4 x AA batteries |
| Supported Flash Memory | CompactFlash |
| Exposure Modes | Manual, Program |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, Night, Portrait |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Focal Length | 7.8 - 23.4mm (35mm equivalent: 38 - 114mm) |
Information about camera body temperature during prolonged use.
Details on LCD monitor and video format settings.
Guidance on language setting and legal disclaimers.
List of acknowledged trademarks used in the manual.
Explanation of symbols used throughout the manual and their meanings.
Pointers to relevant sections for common user questions.
Instructions on how to insert batteries and a CF card into the camera.
Steps to power on the camera and set initial parameters.
Steps for setting mode dial, focusing, shooting, and viewing images.
Identification and explanation of major camera parts like buttons, dials, and terminals.
Instructions on how to attach the wrist strap to the camera.
Details on connection terminals and cables for peripherals.
Explanation of camera indicator lights and their meanings.
Explanation of Auto, Image Zone, and Creative Zone shooting modes.
Instructions on how to insert batteries into the camera.
Advice on cleaning terminals and impact of temperature on performance.
Guidance on battery storage and warnings about damaged seals.
Location and function of the CF card slot cover and eject button.
Guidelines for handling CF cards and preventing condensation.
Recommended locations for storing CF cards.
Accessing and setting the camera's date and time.
How the internal date/time battery is recharged.
Accessing and selecting the desired display language.
How to turn the camera on and off.
What appears on the LCD upon camera startup.
How to switch to shooting mode.
How to switch to playback mode.
Explanation of LCD monitor's adjustable positions.
How to tilt and fold the LCD monitor.
Information shown on LCD during shooting and playback modes.
Additional information that may appear with image files.
Explanation of histograms for judging image brightness.
Explanation of autofocus technology and viewfinder vs. recorded image differences.
How to use the zoom lever for wide-angle and telephoto shots.
Information about the camera's digital zoom feature.
How pressing the shutter button halfway affects settings.
How the AF frame appears on the LCD monitor.
How to access and change settings using the FUNC. button.
How to access and change settings using the MENU button.
Menu items accessible via the FUNC. button.
Menu items related to recording settings.
Menu items related to playback functions.
How to use the camera in automatic shooting mode.
How to focus and meter in Auto mode.
How to take a photo in Auto mode.
Options for viewing captured images immediately after shooting.
Explanation of image resolution settings and their purposes.
Explanation of image compression settings and their purposes.
Explanation of different flash modes (Auto, Flash on, Flash off).
How to take a photo with flash.
How to enable or disable the red-eye reduction feature.
Tips for framing subjects for panorama stitching.
How to record movies using the camera.
How to activate and use macro mode for close-ups.
How to use the self-timer for taking photos with a delay.
How to enable and use the digital zoom feature.
How to shoot multiple frames continuously and high-speed bursts.
How to use the camera in Program AE shooting mode.
How the camera automatically sets white balance and preset options.
How to set a custom white balance based on a reference.
Techniques for focusing on difficult subjects using focus lock.
List of settings that can be saved to custom modes.
Options for how file numbers are assigned.
How to exit the magnified view.
Display of controls during movie playback.
Explanation of available movie editing functions.
How to control the auto play sequence.
Overview of direct printing capabilities and options.
How to select images for printing using DPOF.
Options for print output (Standard, Index, Both).
Options to add date and file number to prints.
How to mark images for transfer to a computer.
Steps to connect the camera to a PC using a USB cable.
Instructions for installing necessary camera software and drivers.
Steps to physically connect the camera to the computer.
How to connect the camera to a TV and configure TV settings.
How to customize start-up images and sounds.
List of settings available through the FUNC. menu.
Settings for ISO speed, photo effects, metering, and resolution.
Settings for AF frame and red-eye reduction.
Settings for digital zoom and image review duration.
Settings for display reverse and saving custom configurations.
Settings for image display duration after shooting.
Settings for reversing image display.
How to save settings to custom modes.
How to protect images and rotate them on display.
How to add sound memos and erase images.
Feature for automatically playing back all images.
How to set print order and transfer order for computer.
Settings for disabling camera sounds and adjusting volumes.
Settings for shutter sound volume, playback volume, and power saving.
Settings for date, time, and format.
Procedures for formatting CF cards and managing file numbers.
Settings for automatic image rotation and manual focus distance units.
Settings for camera display language and video output standard.
Customizing theme, start-up image, and start-up sound.
Customizing operation, selftimer, and shutter sounds.
Instructions for using rechargeable batteries and charger.
Information about wide converter, tele-converter, and close-up lens.
Table showing shooting distances and field coverage in macro mode.
Specifications of the conversion lens adapter.
Solutions for issues related to camera power and operation.
Solutions for problems preventing image recording.
Solutions for flash charging, full CF card, or incorrect formatting.
Solutions for the lens failing to retract.
Causes and solutions for rapid battery drain.
Troubleshooting steps when rechargeable batteries fail to charge.
Solutions for blurry or unfocused images.
Further solutions for focus issues and underexposed images.
Solutions for overexposed images.
Explanation of a specific visual anomaly on the LCD.
Explanation of white dots or asterisks in images.
Solutions for flash not firing, TV display, zoom, and CF card speed problems.
Details on pixels, sensor, lens, zoom, viewfinder, and LCD.
AF system, shutter, metering, exposure, and sensitivity specifications.
Specifications for white balance, flash, and shooting modes.
Specs for continuous shooting, self-timer, PC control, media, file format, compression, and resolution.
Specifications for NiMH battery, charger, and power adapter.
Specifications of the CompactFlash card.
Specifications for wide and telephoto converters.
Specifications for the close-up lens and conversion lens adapter.
