Canon PowerShot S330 Digital ELPH - User Manual

• Please read the Read this First section (p. 7).
• Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for
information on installing the software and
downloading images.
• Please refer to the Quick Start section for a simple
explanation of shooting, replaying and erasing (p. 12).
• Please also read the Printer User Guide included with
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Camera User Guide
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Summary

Read this First

Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for camera operation to prevent injury and damage.

Preventing Malfunctions

Advice on avoiding issues like magnetic fields, condensation, and extended storage problems.

Quick Start

Initial Setup Steps

Step-by-step guide for charging, installing battery/card, and powering on the camera.

Components Guide

Camera Views and Controls

Diagrams and descriptions of the camera's front, back, and operation panel.

Preparing the Camera

Battery and CF Card Management

Instructions for charging, installing battery, and installing the CF card.

Initial Camera Settings

Guide to setting the date, time, and display language for the camera.

Basic Functions

Power and Display Operations

How to turn the camera on/off and use the LCD monitor and viewfinder.

Menu Navigation and Settings

Procedures for navigating menus and selecting various camera settings.

Shooting

Shooting Modes and Basic Controls

Overview of shooting modes and how to select them.

Image Quality Settings

Adjusting resolution, compression, and ISO speed for optimal image quality.

Advanced Shooting Techniques

Covers flash usage, focus/exposure locking, white balance, and photo effects.

Replaying

Image and Movie Playback

How to view images individually, in index view, magnify them, and play movies.

Slide Shows and Image Protection

Setting up automated slide shows and protecting images from accidental deletion.

Erasing

Image and Storage Management

Procedures for erasing single/all images and formatting CF cards.

Printing

Direct and DPOF Printing

Overview of direct printing methods and DPOF settings.

Print Configuration

How to set print copies, style, and area for direct printing.

Downloading Images to a Computer

Image Transfer Methods

Instructions for downloading images via CF card reader or USB cable.

Lists of Menu Options and Messages

Menu Overviews (Rec., Play, Set up, My Camera)

Detailed lists of options available in camera menus with reference pages.

Error and Status Messages

Explanations for common messages displayed on the camera's LCD during operation.

Appendices

Power Sources and Maintenance

Using AC adapter, car charger, and camera care instructions.

Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions for camera operation and recording issues.

Specifications

Canon PowerShot S330 Digital ELPH Specifications

General

Image Sensor	CCD
Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	2.5x
ISO Range	Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Display	LCD
Storage	CompactFlash (Type I)
Image Storage	JPEG
Camera Type	Compact
Sensor Resolution	2.11 Megapixels
Aperture	f/2.8 - f/4.9
LCD Screen Size	1.5"
Video Recording	Yes, 320 x 240 @ 15 fps
Battery	Lithium-ion battery