Canon PowerShot SD870 IS manuals

Canon PowerShot SD870 IS User's Guide (243 pages)

Brand: Canon | Category: Camcorders | Size: 14.77 MB |

English

Table of contents

Camera User Guide

1

Workflow and Reference Guides

2

Checking the Package Contents

3

Table of Contents

4

Please Read

8

Preparations

10

2. Insert the battery

11

4. Close the cover (a, b)

12

Getting Started

13

Attaching the Wrist Strap

13

/ / / Buttons

14

Power Button

14

1. Press the button

15

4. Press the button

15

Setting the Display Language

15

Shooting Still Images

16

Shooting Preparations

17

Complete: lights green

17

AF frame

17

Recording: blinks green

17

Shooting (Rec. Review)

18

Viewing Still Images

19

Shooting Movies

20

Elapsed time

21

Printing

24

2. Turn on the printer

25

Items to Prepare

26

System Requirements

26

1. Installing the software

27

Preparing to Download Images

27

 Windows

29

 Macintosh

30

(Direct Transfer)

31

Direct Transfer Menu

32

 Windows  Macintosh

33

System Map

34

Optional Accessories

36

 Other Accessories

37

Learning More

39

Components Guide

40

Using the Touch Control Dial

43

Playback Mode

45

How to Use the Mode Switch

46

Indicator

47

Power Saving Function

47

Using the Clock

48

Basic Operations

49

Menus and Default Settings

51

Play Menu Print Menu

52

Set up Menu

53

My Camera Menu

55

Using the LCD Monitor

56

Spot AE Point Frame/

57

AF Frame

57

Defined Playback

59

Histogram (p. 59)

60

Sample Histograms

61

LCD Monitor Brightness

62

Setting the World Clock

63

Select (World)

64

Select a destination area

64

Select [Time Zone]

65

will display on the monitor

65

Select [Reset All]

66

Formatting Memory Cards

67

Select [Digital Zoom]

69

Safety Zoom Zone

70

Safety Zoom Factor

70

Magnified Close-Up Shooting

72

(Digital Macro)

72

Using the Flash

73

Press the / button

74

Using the Self-Timer

75

Select [Self-timer]

76

Compression (Still Images)

77

Select a compression setting

78

Configuring the Postcard Mode

79

Select the Postcard Mode

80

Select [Date Stamp]

80

Set the date and time

80

Select [IS Mode]

81

Shooting in Manual Mode

86

Continuous Shooting

87

Select [Red-Eye]

88

Select [Slow Synchro]

89

Set Slow Synchro

89

Movie Shooting

90

Select a shooting mode

91

Changing Recording Pixels

93

Select a shooting interval

94

Select a shooting direction

95

Shoot the first image in the

95

Expressions (Focus Check)

97

Frame Color Content

98

Select [AF Frame]

99

Face Detect Feature

100

Changing the AF Frame Size

101

Select [AF Frame Size]

101

Accept the setting

101

(Focus Lock, AF Lock)

102

Shooting with the AF Lock

103

(AE Lock)

104

Locking the Exposure Setting

104

(FE Lock)

105

Adjusting the ISO Speed

106

(Auto ISO Shift)

107

Various Shooting Methods

108

Adjust the exposure

109

Change the metering method

110

Setting the Shutter Speed

111

(Long Shutter Mode)

111

Select a white balance set

113

Select

114

Press the button

114

Shooting in a My Colors Mode

116

Select a My Colors setting

117

Adjust the setting

117

Changing Colors

118

Select the color swap mode

120

Still Images:

120

Movies:

120

Select [Save Original]

122

(Auto Category)

123

Select [Set button]

124

Using the Button

125

Setting the Display Overlays

126

Select [Auto Rotate]

127

Select [Create Folder]

128

Resetting the File Number

130

File and Folder Numbers

131

Playback/Erasing

132

(Index Playback)

133

Displaying the Focus Check

134

Jumping to Images

136

Use the or button to

137

Display the Images

137

, , Selected

137

(My Category)

138

 [Select]

139

Choose a selection method

139

Categorize the images

139

 [Select Range]

140

Select the first image

140

Select the last image

140

Select a category

141

Viewing Movies

142

Editing Movies

144

Select [Save]

145

Save the file

145

Select [Rotate]

146

Rotate the image

146

Select [Transition]

147

Select [Slide Show]

148

Select a playback method

148

Transition Effects

149

Start the slide show

149

Select images to play back

150

Select images to play

151

Select [Set up]

152

Configure the setting

152

Red-Eye Correction Function

153

Correct the image

154

Save the image

154

Display the saved image

154

Add Correction Frame

155

Removing Correction Frames

156

Select [Remove Frame]

156

Adjust the position of the

156

Delete the frame

156

Select [My Colors]

157

Select an image

157

Select a My Colors type

158

Resizing Images

160

Select [Sound Memo]

162

Record the memo

162

Sound Memo Panel

163

Select [Sound Recorder]

164

Record a sound

164

Sound Recorder Panel

165

Protecting Images

166

Protect the image

167

Protect the images

168

Select the images

169

Erasing Images

170

Select [Erase]

171

Select an erasure method

171

Select the image

171

Erase the image

171

Erase the images

173

 [All Images]

174

Select [Set Play button]

174

Setting the Print Style

176

Select [Print Settings]

177

 [Select Images & Qty.]

179

- Standard ()/Both ()

179

- Index ( )

179

Configure the print settings

181

 [Select All Images]

182

 [Clear All Selections]

182

Deselect the images

182

Select [Transfer Order]

183

 [Order]

184

 [Mark all]

184

Select [OK]

184

Connecting to a TV

185

Changing My Camera Settings

186

Select a menu item

187

Select a setting

187

- [Start-up Image]

187

Register the setting

188

Troubleshooting

189

When the power is turned on

190

LCD monitor

190

Display flickers

191

appears

191

Shooting

192

Image contains noise

194

Eyes appear red

194

Lens will not retract

195

Shooting movies

196

Playback

197

Battery/Battery Charger

198

TV monitor output

198

List of Messages

199

Appendix

203

Equipment

204

Cautions

206

Preventing Malfunctions

207

Battery Handling

208

Charging the Battery

209

Handling the Memory Card

210

Formatting

211

(Sold Separately)

213

 Batteries

214

Camera Care and Maintenance

215

Specifications

216

Test Conditions

220

Image Data Sizes (Estimated)

223

SD Memory Card

224

MultiMediaCard

224

Battery Pack NB-5L

224

Trademark Acknowledgments

239

Disclaimer

239

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