Canon S110 - PowerShot 2MP Digital ELPH Camera User's Guide

ENGLISH• Please start by reading the Precaution on the reverseside of this cover.• Please see the user’s guide for the printer foroperating instructio

8Read This First• Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or otherinsulators to prevent direct contact with other objects. Contact

98AppendicesSpecificationsPowerShot S110 DIGITAL ELPH / DIGITAL IXUS vImage Sensor: Approx. 2.11 million-pixel 1/2.7 in. CCD(effective pixels: approx.

Appendices99Self-Timer: Shoots after approx. 10 sec.PC Connected Shooting: Available(USB connection only. Exclusive software program“RemoteCapture” is

100AppendicesAccessoriesBattery Pack NB-1LType: Rechargeable Lithium Ion CellNominal Voltage: 3.7 VTypical Capacity: 680 mAhCycle Life: Approx. 300 ti

Appendices101IndexAAC Adapter Kit 19Autofocus 26Auto 36Auto Play 58Auto Power Down 24On/Off 81AV Cable 84BBatteryAC Adapter 19

102AppendicesRRec. Menu 77Red-Eye Reduction 40Replay 28, 52TV Monitor 84Resolution 37Rotate 57SSelf-Timer 43Shooting 28, 36T

Appendices103Disclaimer• While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in thisguide is accurate and complete, no liability

104AppendicesCanon Customer SupportCanon Inc.30-2 Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo146-8501, JapanNORTH AMERICACanon U.S.A., Inc.Canon Customer Care

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106AppendicesOCEANIACanon Australia Pty. Ltd.Info-Line: (02) 9805 2864Canon New Zealand Ltd.Info-Line: 0900-522666ASIACanon Singapore Pte. Ltd.79 Anso

FCC Notice(Digital Camera, Model PC1012)This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions;(1) th

Read This First9Preventing MalfunctionsAvoid Strong Magnetic FieldsNever place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or otherequipment gene

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10Quick StartCharge the Battery Pack (➜ p. 15)Place the battery pack in the batterycharger and plug the charger intothe electrical outlet. The chargei

Quick Start11Slide the mode switch to (shooting) (➜ p. 25).Focus (➜ p. 32)Aim the camera at the subject andpress the shutter button halfway.The camera

12Preparing the CameraGuide to ComponentsFront View* To connect Card Photo Printer CP-10 (Optional), use the direct interfacecable provided with the p

Preparing the Camera13Back View=CF Card Slot Cover ➜ p. 20=Strap Eyelet ➜ p. 23=Battery Cover ➜ p. 17=Viewfinder ➜ p. 26=Lock for the CF Card Slot

14Preparing the Camera= (Display) Button ➜ p. 27 = (Menu) Button = (Macro)/ (Infinity)/ (Right) Button ➜ p. 41 = (Continuous)/ (Self

Preparing the Camera15Charging the Battery PackRecharge the battery pack with battery charger CB-2LS or CB-2LSEthe first time you use the camera or wh

16Preparing the CameraHandling Precautions• Do not rapidly overturn or wave the battery charger around when thebattery pack is in it. There is a dange

Preparing the Camera17Installing the Battery PackInstall Battery Pack NB-1L (supplied) as shown below.• Please recharge the battery pack ( p. 15) befo

PrecautionsCamera Body TemperatureIf your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body maybecome warm. Please be aware of this and take care

18Preparing the CameraBattery PerformanceRecordable ImagesReplay TimeLCD Monitor On LCD Monitor OffBattery Pack NB-1LApprox. 120 shots Approx. 270 sho

Preparing the Camera19Using a Household Power SourceIt is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK500 (soldseparately) when you are using it f

20Preparing the CameraInstalling a CF CardTurn the camera power off and insert the CF card with thefollowing procedures.• Slide the lock down and open

Preparing the Camera21Handling Precautions for CF Cards• CF cards are high-precision electronic devices. Do not bend them,apply force to them, or subj

22Preparing the CameraSetting the Date and Time• The Set Date/Time menu will appear the first time the camerapower is turned on or whenever the built-

Preparing the Camera23• After you select the date format, thedate format will take effect whenyou press the button.• The LCD monitor will return to t

24Basic FunctionsTurning the Power On/OffPress and hold the main switch until thegreen indicator blinks.• The lens will extend when the modeswitch is

Basic Functions25Switching between the Shooting/Replay ModesShootingSlide the mode switch to the position.ReplaySlide the mode switch to the position.

26Basic FunctionsThis camera is equipped with an optical viewfinder.ViewfinderAlign the square brackets (autofocusmetering field) inside the viewfinde

Basic Functions27Using the LCD MonitorThe LCD monitor can be used tocompose images while shooting, adjustsettings menus and replay images.• The image

1Table of ContentsRead This First ...5Quick Start ...

28Basic FunctionsRemaining Image Capacity(Recordable seconds remainingfor movies)p. 36p. 44p. 45p. 37p. 37p. 39p. 42p. 41p. 35p. 27Shooting ModeExposu

Basic Functions29The following information may also be displayed with some images.A sound file (WAVE file) is attached.A sound file in a format other

30Basic FunctionsLCD Monitor Menus / Switching between Display ModesZoomed View Entire Image(Single Image Replay)Replay (Mode switch set to )AutoManu

Basic Functions31Switches betweenSets of Nine ImagesDisplays Nine Images(Index Replay)Closes the Setup menu andprepares the camera for shooting.

32Basic FunctionsPressing the Shutter ButtonThe shutter button features a two-stage action.Pressing HalfwayThe camera uses the first stage toautomatic

Basic Functions33Reviewing an Image Immediately afterRecording ItImages display in the LCD monitor (regardless of its On/Off status)for 2 seconds imme

34Basic FunctionsChanging the Default Review SettingThe default review time is approximately 2 seconds. This can eitherbe turned off or set to approxi

Basic Functions35Adjusting the Zoom (Angle of View)The zoom can be adjusted to any setting in the 35 to 70 mm rangein 35 mm film equivalent terms.Tele

36ShootingSelecting a Shooting ModeThe camera features the following shooting modes.AutoMost settings are automatically selected by thecamera.ManualTh

Shooting37Changing Resolution/Compression SettingsStill image resolution and compression settings and movie resolutionsettings can be adjusted to suit

2Table of ContentsReviewing an Image Immediately after Recording It ...33Changing the Default Review Setting ...34Adjustin

38Shooting Resolution (Movies)Select [640 x 480], [320 x 240] or [160x 120]. CompressionSelect [Superfine], [Fine] or [Normal].CompressionResolution (

Shooting39Red-EyeThe main flash may fire automatically as required byReductionthe light level. The red-eye reduction lamp fires wheneverAutothe flash

40ShootingPlease note that a slow shutter speed will be selected in darkplaces when the flash is set to off or slow-synchro. Be careful toavoid camera

Shooting41/ Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity ShotsMacro ModeUse this mode to record subjects in the range of 10to 57 cm (3.9 in. to 1.9 ft.) from the lens

42Shooting Shooting Continuously• Set the shooting mode to .• Display .• The camera will shoot continuously atapproximately 2.5 images persecond* (L

Shooting43 Using the Self-Timer• Set the shooting mode to , ,, or .• Display .• When the shutter button is pressed,the self-timer indicator will

44ShootingAdjusting the Exposure CompensationAn image can be under-exposed if the subject is backlit orpositioned in a bright location. Lights in nigh

Shooting45Setting the White BalanceSetting the white balance to match the dominant light source whenshooting will adjust the coloring of the image (ex

46ShootingShooting in Stitch Assist ModeStitch Assist mode can be used to shoot images, which overlap, andwhich can later be merged to create one pano

Shooting47• Set the shooting mode to or .• The LCD monitor will turn on.• Shoot the first frame in the series.• The exposure and white balancesetti

Table of Contents3Print Settings (DPOF Settings)Displaying the Print Settings Menu ...63Setting the Print Style ...

48Shooting• Compose the second image so thatit overlaps a portion of the first andshoot.• Pressing the or button allowsyou to check the images that

Shooting49 Shooting a MovieUse the movie mode to shoot movie clips.• Set the shooting mode to .• The LCD monitor will turn on.• The available recordin

50Shooting• Three resolution settings (640 x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels, 160 x120 pixels) are available for movies (p. 37).• Sound is recorded monop

Shooting51Functions Available in Each Shooting ModeThe chart below is a reference for the settings available for variousshooting conditions. The setti

52ReplayingDisplaying Images Singly (Single Image Replay)• The last recorded image will appearin the display (single image replay).• Press the button

Replaying53• An image can be magnifiedapproximately 2.5 times in the singleimage replay mode.• Press the or button to movethe selection area left

54Replaying• The last recorded image will appear inthe display (single image replay).• A set of up to nine images will appearin the display (index rep

Replaying55Switching between Sets of Nine Images• Successive sets of nine images can beshown in the display.• Press the button to display thepreviou

56ReplayingReplaying MoviesMovie clips can be replayed with the following procedures.• Use the or button to select amovie.• Movies cannot be played

Replaying57Rotating Images in the DisplayImages can be rotated 90º or 270º clockwise in the display.0º (Original) 90º 270º• Use the or button to s

4Table of ContentsAppendicesCare and Maintenance of the Camera ...90Troubleshooting ...

58ReplayingAutomating Playback (Auto Play)All of the images on a CF card can be displayed one-by-oneautomatically with the auto play function. Each im

Replaying59Pausing and Resuming Auto Play• Pressing the button temporarilypauses auto play. Press the button again to resume auto play.• If the or

60Replaying• Use the or button to select .• Use the or button to select animage. Press the button toprotect it.• Pressing the button protec

61• Please note that erased images cannotbe recovered. Exercise adequatecaution before erasing a file.• Protected images cannot be erasedwith this fun

62Erasing ImageErasing All Images• Please note that erased imagescannot be recovered. Exerciseadequate caution before erasing afile.• Protected images

63Print Settings (DPOF Settings)Images on a CF card can be individually selected for printing in aspecified number of copies. The print type and date

64Print Settings (DPOF Settings)Setting the Print StyleThe following settings can be selected.Standard Prints one image per page.IndexPrints selected

Print Settings (DPOF Settings)65 (Date)You may select either [On] or [Off]. (File No.)You may select either [On] or [Off].• Use the or button to se

66Print Settings (DPOF Settings)• Use the or button to select animage.• The zoom lever can be used to switchbetween the single and index replay(3

Print Settings (DPOF Settings)67Index• Use the or button to select animage.• Pressing the button causes acheck mark icon to appear. Pressingthe

5Read This FirstPlease ReadTest ShotsBefore you shoot images of subjects of importance to you, we stronglyrecommend that you shoot several trial image

68Print Settings (DPOF Settings)Resetting Print SettingsResetting the print settings removes them from all the selectedimages and resets the print typ

69Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-10The optional Card Photo Printer CP-10 can be used to print imagesdirectly and effortlessly from the camera. It

70Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-10• After you connect the printer, slide the mode switch to andturn on the camera. If you switch from mode t

Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-1071• Press the button to start printing.• The LCD monitor returns to the replaymode when the print concludessuc

72Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-10Printing with DPOF Print SettingsCard Photo Printer CP-10 can print images marked with DPOF printsettings, exc

Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-1073Stopping Printing• If the button is pressed whileprinting is underway, a confirmationmessage will appear.• U

74Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-10• Press the button to resumeprinting.• The LCD monitor returns to thereplay mode when printing concludessucc

Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-1075Setting the Print StyleThe following settings can be selected.Standard Prints one copy of one image per sheet.

76Printing with Card Photo Printer CP-10 DateSelect [On] or [Off].• Use the or button to selectthe desired option and press the button.• Press the

77Camera SettingsDisplaying the Rec. MenuCamera settings are adjusted with the Rec. menu according to thefollowing procedures. For instructions on cha

6Read This First WARNINGS• Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense lightsources which could damage your eyesight.• Do not trig

78Camera SettingsAbout File Numbers• Images are assigned individual frame numbers ranging from 0001 to9900 and organized in folders containing up to 1

Camera Settings79Display the Rec. Menu (➜ p. 77)Setting the Beep On/OffA beep sounds for confirmation purposes when the shutter button ispressed or a

80Camera SettingsFormatting CF CardsNew CF cards must be formatted in accordance with the followingprocedures before use.• Please note that formatting

Camera Settings81Changing Other SettingsSwitching the Auto Power Down Function On/OffThe auto power down function can be set to automatically turn the

82Camera SettingsSetting the Video Signal FormatTo use a TV monitor to shoot or replay images, the video signalformat can be switched to suit regional

Camera Settings83Setting the LanguageThe language in which menus and messages are displayed can beselected with this function.Display the Rec. Menu(➜

84Shooting/Replaying with a TV MonitorA TV monitor can be used to view images as they are shot orreplayed when it is connected to the camera via the s

85Downloading Images to a ComputerDownloading Directly from a CF CardImages can be loaded directly from a CF card to a computer if youare using a note

86Downloading Images to a ComputerDownloading ImagesDouble-click the icon of the drive with the CF card.Copy the photographed images to the desired fo

Downloading Images to a Computer87Connecting the Camera to a Computer witha USB CableSupported Operating SystemsWindowsWindows 98 (Including the Secon

Read This First7• Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or becomeimmersed in, water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter th

88Downloading Images to a Computer• Operating the camera simultaneously with other USB devices,excluding USB mice and keyboards, may not work correctl

Downloading Images to a Computer89Slide the camera’s mode switch to .• The replay screen will display and when the connection tothe computer is comp

90AppendicesCare and Maintenance of the CameraUse the following procedures to clean the camera body, lens,viewfinder and LCD monitor.• Never use thinn

Appendices91Troubleshooting Camera will not operateCause Solution•Press the main switch for a fewmoments.• Close the battery cover or CF cardcover and

92Appendices Lens will not retractCause Solution•First close the battery cover or CFcard cover and then turn the poweroff.•First close the battery cov

Appendices93 Image is blurred, out of focus, or not as expectedCause Solution• Be careful not to move the camerawhen pressing the shutter button.• Be

94Appendices Subject is too brightCause Solution•When using the flash, ensure thatthe camera is no closer to thesubject than 27 cm (10.6 in.).• Adjust

Appendices95List of MessagesThe following messages may appear in the LCD monitor.Busy...: Image is being recorded to, or readfrom, CF cardNo CF card:

96AppendicesIncompatible JPEG format: You attempted to replay anincompatible JPEG file.Corrupted Data: You attempted to replay an imagewith corrupted

Appendices97Exx: (xx: number) Camera malfunction.Turn the power off and then backon, then shoot or replay. Problemexists if error code reappears. Note