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Canon SC A60 User Manual

Canon SC A60
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Camera User Guide
ENGLISH
DIGITAL CAMERA Camera User Guide
Please start by reading the Precautions on page 7 of this
manual.
Please refer to the
Software Starter Guide
for information on
installing the software and downloading images.
Please also read the printer user guide included with your
Canon printer.
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Canon SC A60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCanon
ModelSC A60
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Initial Instructions

Pre-Usage Precautions and Warnings

Essential advice before use, including test shots, copyright, and warranty.

Shooting Mode Dial Operations

Understanding Shooting Modes

Details the different shooting modes selectable via the mode dial.

Camera Preparation: Battery Installation

Installing the Camera Batteries

Step-by-step guide for correctly installing batteries into the camera.

Camera Preparation: CF Card Installation

Installing the CF Card

Guide for correctly inserting a CF card into the camera's slot.

CF Card Installation Procedure

Inserting the CF Card Correctly

Detailed steps for inserting a CF card into the camera slot.

Basic Camera Operations: Power

Turning the Camera On and Off

How to power the camera on and off, including auto power saving.

Basic Camera Operations: Shutter Button

Shutter Button Actions: Halfway and Fully

Explains the two-stage action of the shutter button and indicator lights.

Basic Camera Operations: Zoom

Adjusting Focal Length with Zoom Lever

How to use the zoom lever for telephoto/wide-angle shots and digital zoom.

Basic Camera Operations: Menus

Accessing and Selecting Camera Settings

Guide on how to access and change camera settings via FUNC. and MENU buttons.

Camera Customization: My Camera Settings

Personalizing Startup Images and Sounds

How to customize startup images, sounds, and themes for a personal camera experience.

Registering Custom Camera Settings

Saving Images and Sounds to My Camera

Steps to register images and sounds as custom camera settings.

Shooting Modes: Automatic Operation

Using Auto Mode for Simple Shooting

Guide on how to shoot in Auto mode where the camera handles all settings.

Image Settings: Resolution and Compression

Choosing Image Resolution and Compression

How to adjust resolution and compression for different shooting purposes.

Flash Operations and Modes

Using the Flash Modes (Auto, On, Off)

Guide on selecting and using different flash modes like Auto, On, and Off.

Shooting Modes: Portrait

Using Portrait Mode for Sharp Subjects

How to use Portrait mode for sharp subjects with blurred backgrounds.

Shooting Modes: Landscape

Using Landscape Mode for Expansive Scenes

How to use Landscape mode for capturing wide landscape scenes.

Shooting Modes: Night Scene

Using Night Scene Mode for Low Light

Guide on using Night Scene mode for capturing subjects against night backdrops.

Shooting Modes: Fast Shutter

Using Fast Shutter Mode for Motion

How to use Fast Shutter mode to photograph fast-moving objects.

Shooting Modes: Slow Shutter

Using Slow Shutter Mode for Motion Blur

How to use Slow Shutter mode to create motion blur effects.

Shooting Modes: Stitch Assist

Using Stitch Assist for Panoramas

Guide on using Stitch Assist mode to capture images for panoramic stitching.

Shooting Modes: Movie Recording

Shooting Modes: Macro Photography

Shooting Modes: Self-Timer

Digital Zoom Functionality

Shooting Modes: Continuous Shooting

Shooting: Creative Effects

Shooting: Shutter Priority (Tv)

Shooting: Aperture Priority (Av)

Shooting: Manual Exposure (M)

Autofocus System Settings

Light Metering Modes

Exposure Control

White Balance Settings

Custom White Balance Setup

Photo Effect Adjustments

ISO Speed Settings

Flash Output Control

Autofocus Troubleshooting

Focusing on Difficult Subjects

Tips for autofocusing on subjects with low contrast, bright objects, or movement.

Manual Focus Operation

Image Replay: Individual Viewing

Image Replay: Magnification

Image Replay: Index View

Image Replay: Jumping Between Files

Movie Playback

Movie Editing

Image Protection

Protecting Images from Accidental Erasure

How to protect important images from accidental erasure.

Image Erasure: Individual Files

Erasing Single Images

Steps for erasing single images from the CF card with confirmation.

Image Erasure: All Files

Deleting All Images from CF Card

How to erase all images from the CF card at once.

CF Card Formatting

Printing Capabilities

Print Order Menu Operations

Printer Connectivity

Bubble Jet Printer Connectivity

Printing Images from Camera

Direct Print Function Settings

Direct Print Settings: Copies

Direct Print Settings: Style Options

Direct Print Settings: Printing Area (A60)

Trimming Images for Printing (A70)

DPOF Print Settings

DPOF Print Style Configuration

DPOF Printing Execution

DPOF Image Transfer Settings

Viewing Images on TV

Downloading Images to Computer

Connecting Camera via USB for Download

How to connect the camera to a computer via USB cable to download images.

Software and Driver Installation

Direct CF Card Downloads

Using a CF Card Reader for Downloads

How to download images directly from the CF card using a card reader.

My Camera Menu Customization

Resetting Camera Settings

Resetting All Settings to Default

How to reset all menu and button operations to default, except specific settings.

Camera Care and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Camera Issues

Camera Not Operating or Recording

Solutions for problems like the camera not turning on or not recording images.

Troubleshooting Lens and Card Issues

Lens Retraction and CF Card Problems

Solutions for issues like the lens not retracting or CF card errors.

Troubleshooting Battery Performance

Battery Consumption and Charging Issues

Solutions for rapid battery consumption and charging problems.

Troubleshooting Image Quality

Blurry, Unfocused, or Exposure Issues

Solutions for blurry, unfocused, underexposed, or overexposed images.

Troubleshooting Image Artifacts and Connectivity

Image Artifacts and TV Display Issues

Solutions for white dots on images and problems displaying on TV.

Shooting Mode Functionality

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