Canon PowerShot E1 White Getting Started

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CAMERA

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the

Pac

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ontents

Check

if

the

following items

are

included

in

your

camera package.

If

anything

is missing,

contact

the retailer

where

you purchased

the

camera.

Camera

~

Interface Cable

IFC-400PCU

Canon

Digital Camera

Solution

Disk

if

Q

AA-size

Alkaline

Memory

Card

Batteries

(x2)

(32MB)

~

AV

Cable

Wrist

Strap

AVC-DC400

WS-DC6

D

Warranty

Card

"Canon

Customer

Support"

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Getting Started

This Guide

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Also

refer

to

the

electronic

manuals

(PDF)

on

the

CD-ROM.

-Camera User

Guide

-Direct

Print

User

Guide

Read when you want to connect the camera

to

a printer and print.

-Software

Starter

Guide

Read when you want to connect the camera

to

a computer.

Explains how to install and use the software

on

the Canon Digital

Camera Solution Disk.

Download

Zoom

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Software Guide (PDF)

from:

http://web.canon.jp/imaginglinformation-e.htm

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• You can use the included memory card to try out your new camera and

take some test shots.

Adobe Reader must be installed to view the PDF manuals.

2

Conventions

Used

in

this

Guide

• Language that displays

on

the screen appears inside [

].

Buttons on the camera body are represented by the following icons.

~~~----

~

button

J1!!!1!!!!~CJ-ii;;,;;;;;;::---

@FUNC.lSET(Function/Set)button

~

button

~

button

-~~~~--

T button

---

8 MENU button

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8 DISP. (Display) button

@: Troubleshooting tips for common problems.

~

: Hints for getting more out

of

your camera.

CD:

Notes for preventing malfunction.

. : Supplemental explanation.

(p.

xx): xx stands for reference page number.

This guide assumes all functions are at their default settings unless

otherwise noted.

This camera can use various types of memory cards. These are

collectively referred to

as

memory cards

in

this guide.

Electron·c

anuals

(PDF)

Once you have mastered the basics, use the camera's many features to

shoot more challenging photos.

The electronic manuals (PDF) are included

in

the supplied CD-ROM.

When the installation is finished shortcut icons

will appear

on

the desktop (If the software fails

to install, please find the manuals

in

the

Readme folder on the CD-ROM).

3

Read

This

First

Test Shots

Take some initial test shots and play them back to make sure the images

were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and

affiliates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages

arising from any malfunction

of

a camera or accessory, including memory

cards, that results

in

the failure

of

an image to

be

recorded or to

be

recorded

in

a way that

is

machine readable.

Warning Against Copyright Infringement

Please note that Canon digital cameras are intended for personal use and

should never

be

used

in

a manner that infringes upon or contravenes

international or domestic copyright laws and regulations. Please

be

advised

that

in

certain cases the copying

of

images from performances, exhibitions,

or commercial properties by means

of

a camera or other device may

contravene copyright or other legal rights even if the image was shot for

personal use.

Warranty Limitations

This camera's warranty

is

only effective in the country of sale. If there

is

a

problem with the camera while abroad, please return it back to the country

of

sale before proceeding with a warranty claim to a Canon Customer Support

Help Desk.

For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the customer

support list supplied with your camera.

LCD Monitor

The LCD monitor

is

produced with extremely high-precision manufacturing

techniques. More than

99.99%

of

the pixels operate to specification, but

occasionally non-performing pixels may appear as bright or dark dots. The

camera

is

not damaged. This also has no effect on the recorded image.

Camera Body Temperature

Please take care when operating the camera for an extended period as the

camera body may become warm. The camera

is

not damaged.

4

5

Safety

Precautions

Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions

described below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.

The safety precautions noted

on

the following pages are intended

to

prevent injuries

to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment.

Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you

use.

it

Warnings Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death.

it

Cautions Denotes the possibility

of

injury or damage

to

the equipment.

A Warnings

Equipment

Do

not

look

through

the camera

viewfinder

at

bright

light

sources

(the

sun,

etc.).

Exposure to the intense light may damage eyesight.

Store

this

equipment

out

of

the reach

of

children

and

infants.

Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck could result

in

asphyxiation.

Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. If this occurs,

contact a doctor immediately.

Do

not

trigger

the flash in close

proximity

to

human

eyes.

Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight.

In

particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the

flash.

Do

not

attempt

to

disassemble

or

alter

any

part

of

the

equipment

that

is

not

expressly

described

in

this

guide.

To

avoid

the

risk

of

injury,

do

not

touch

the

interior

of

the

camera

if

it

has been

dropped

or

otherwise damaged.

Stop

operating

the camera

immediately

if

it

emits

smoke,

a strange smell,

or

otherwise

behaves abnormally.

Do

not

allow

liquids

or

foreign

objects

to

enter

the camera.

This could result

in

fire or electrical shock.

If liquid

or

foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately turn

the camera power offand remove the batteries.

Do

not

use

organic

solvents

such

as

alcohol,

benzine,

or

thinner

to

clean

the

equipment.

Use

only

recommended

power

sources.

6

Safety Precautions

Batteries

Use

only

recommended batteries.

Do

not

place batteries near

or

in direct flame.

Do

not

let batteries

come

into

contact

with water (e.g. sea water)

or

other

liquids.

Do

not

attempt

to

disassemble, alter

or

apply heat

to

batteries.

Avoid

dropping

or

subjecting

batteries

to

severe impacts.

This may cause explosions or leaks, resulting

in

fire, injury and damage to the

surroundings.

In

the event that a battery leaks and the eyes, mouth, skin or clothing

contacts these substances, immediately flush with water and seek medical

assistance.

Before you discard batteries,

cover

the terminals

with

tape

or

other

insulators.

Contacting other metal materials

in

waste containers may lead to fire or explosions.

A Cautions

Do

not

aim the camera

at

bright

light

sources (the sun, etc.).

Doing so may cause malfunction or damage the image sensor (CCO).

Be careful

not

to

bang the camera

or

subject

it

to

strong

impacts

or

shocks

when hanging

it

by the strap.

Be careful

not

to

bump

or

push

strongly

on the lens.

This could lead to injury or damage the camera.

When using the camera on a beach

or

at a windy location, be careful

not

to

allow

dust

or

sand

to

enter the camera.

This may cause the camera to malfunction.

Avoid using, placing

or

storing

the camera in the

following

places.

- Places subject to strong sunlight.

- Places subject to temperatures above 40

0

C (104

0

F).

- Humid or dusty areas.

These could cause leakage, overheating or explosion, resulting

in

fire, burns or other

injuries. High temperatures may also cause deformation

of

the casing.

Remove and store

the

batteries when you are

not

using

the camera.

Ifthe batteries are left inside the camera, damage caused by leakage may occur.

Do

not

use the flash

with

dirt,

dust

or

other

items

stuck

to

the surface,

or

when

covering the flash

with

your

fingers

or

clothing.

This may cause the camera to malfunction.

For CA, USA

only

Included lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.

See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchloratel for details.

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8

LCD

Monitor

Precautions

Do not sit

in

a chair with the camera

in

your pocket.

Doing so may cause malfunction or damage the LCD monitor.

When putting the camera

in

your bag, ensure that hard objects do not come into

contact with the LCD monitor.

If this occurs, it may cause malfunction

or

damage the LCD monitor.

Do not attach accessories to the strap.

Doing so may cause malfunction or damage the LCD monitor.

Table

of

Contents

Checking the Package Contents 2

Conventions Used

in

this Guide 3

Electronic Manuals (PDF) 3

Read This First 4

Safety Precautions 6

LCD Monitor Precautions 8

Attaching the Wrist Strap/Holding the Camera 9

Table of Contents 9

Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card 10

Setting the Date and Time

14

Setting the Display Language

16

Pressing the Shutter Button

17

Taking Pictures

18

Viewing Images 20

Erasing Images

21

Printing Images 22

Shooting Movies 24

Viewing Movies

26

Transferring Images to a Computer 27

Accessories

32

Separately Sold Accessories

34

Attaching the

Wrist

Strap/Holding

the

Camera

Use the included strap to avoid dropping the camera during use.

Keep your arms tight against your body while holding the camera firmly by

the sides. Be sure that your fingers do not touch the flash.

Wrist strap

9

Inserting

the

Batteries and Memory Card

Insert the included batteries and memory card into the camera.

Check the card's write-protect tab.

Ifthe memory card has a write-protect tab,

you will not be able to take images if the

tab is in the locked position. Slide the tab

up until you hear a click.

Open the cover.

Slide and hold the cover lock

J),

then

slide and open the cover

~

as shown.

Insert the batteries.

Insert the batteries with (+) and (-) sides

oriented correctly.

Insert the memory card.

Insert the

memory

card with the label

in

the direction shown until it clicks into

place.

Be sure the card is oriented correctly.

Inserting the card

in

the wrong direction

Label could damage the camera.

10

Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card

Close the cover.

Close the cover

\.!

and press downward

as

you slide it until it clicks into place

~.

Removing

the

Memory

Card

Push the memory card until you hear a

click, then release and pull out the card.

11

Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card

Approximate

Number

of

Shots

That

Can Be Taken

Power Source

Number

of

LCD

monitor

on*

Shots LCD

monitor

off

Playback Time (Hours)

Alkaline Batteries

(Supplied)

220

650

8

NiMH Batteries

(Sold Separately)

450

1000

10

* The

number

of

shots

that

can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products

Association (CIPA) measurement standard.

Depending on the shooting conditions, the actual

number

of

shots

that

can be taken

may

be less.

Depending on the brand

of

alkaline batteries used, the

number

of

shots that can be

taken

may

vary widely.

The values for NiMH batteries are based on fully charged batteries.

Compatible

Batteries

AA-size alkaline batteries and Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (sold separately)

(p. 32).

Can

any

other

batteries be used?

We cannot recommend the use of any other batteries than those listed above

because performance varies widely.

,,

Why

use NiMH batteries?

They last much longer than alkaline batteries, especially

in

cold weather.

Battery Charge

Indicator

When battery charge is low, an icon or message will appear on the screen. Ifthe

batteries are charged, the icon or message will not display.

12

Display

Ol

'Change

the batteries."

Summary

Battery charge is low. Prepare

new

batteries to

continue using the camera.

The batteries are depleted. Insert

new

batteries.

Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card

Approximate Numberof Shots That Can Be Saved

in

a Memory

Card

Memory

card

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:;;:::;:::;:::::::::;

Number

of

Shots

32

MB

(supplied)

11

2 GB

749

8 GB

2994

Values

are

based

on

a camera

at

default settings.

The number of shots that

can

be

saved will vary depending

on

camera settings,

the

subject

and

the memory

card

used.

How do you check the number of shots that can be saved?

The number

of

shots that can be saved appear on the screen when the camera

is in Shooting Mode (p. 18).

Number of shots that

can

be

saved

Compatible Memory Cards

SO memory cards

SOHC memory cards

MultiMediaCards

MMCplus memory cards

HC MMCplus memory cards

What

is

the Write-Protect Tab?

SO

and SOHC memory cards have a write-protect tab. Ifthis tab is

in

the locked

position, "Card Locked!" will appear on the screen and you will not

be

able to

take

or

erase images.

13

Setti

he

Da

e

and

Time

The DatefTime menu will appearthe first time the camera is turned on. Since

the date and time recorded into your images are based on these settings, be

sure to make them.

Turn

on

the camera.

Press the power button.

The DatefTime menu will appear.

Set the Date and Time.

Press the

~ ~

buttons to select a setting.

Press the

A.

...

buttons to set a value.

Make the setting.

Press the @ button.

Once the date and time have been set,

the DatefTime menu will close.

14

Setting the Date and Time

Changing

the

Date

and

Time

You can change the date and time as needed.

Display the menus.

Press the ebutton.

Select [Date/Time] in the

tT

tab.

Press the

~

buttons to select the

tT

tab.

Press the ........ buttons to select

[Datel

Time], then press the @ button.

Change the date and time.

Follow Steps 2 and 3

on

the left page to

change the date and time.

To close the menus, press the

ebutton.

Reappearing Date/Time Menu

Set the correct date and time. If you have not set the date and time, the Date!

Time menu will appear each time you turn on the camera.

If

you removed the batteries from the camera, it

is

possible that the DatelTime

settings are deleted after approximately 3 weeks.

If

this occurs, set the date and

time again.

This camera is equipped with a built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery to

save the DatelTime settings. You can recharge the battery when inserting

AA-size alkaline batteries

or

using the separately sold AC adapter, within

approximately 4 hours. You do not need to turn the camera

on

for

charging the battery.

15

Setting

the

Display

Language

You can change the language displayed

on

the screen menus and

messages.

Set to Playback mode.

Press the

[E

button.

-

Display the language menu.

Press and hold the @ button

CD

I then

press the

ebutton

®.

Set the display language.

Press the

...

T

~

buttons to select a

language, then press the

@ button.

Once the display language has been set,

the language menu will close.

You can also change the language by pressing the 8 button,

in

the

tT

tab, selecting [Language].

16

Pressing

the

hutter

Button

The shutter button has two stops. To take images that are

in

focus, be sure

to first press the shutter button lightly (halfway) to focus, then take the shot.

Press halfway (lightly

to

the first

stop).

The camera focuses and automatically

makes necessary settings for shooting,

such as adjusting brightness and color.

When the camera focuses, it will beep

twice and the indicator will light green.

Press fully (to the second stop).

The camera takes the shot.

Ifyou just press the shutter button fully without pausing halfway, the

images you take may not be

in

focus.

17

Tak-ng

Pictures

The camera can automatically make all settings so that you can shoot simply

by pressing the shutter button (Auto mode).

Turn on the camera.

Press the power button.

The start-up sound will play, and the start-

up image will appear.

Pressing the power button again will turn

off the camera.

Select a shooting mode.

Set the mode dial to

tmID.

Compose the shot ofyour subject.

Moving the zoom lever towards

[tJ

will

zoom in on your subject making it appear

larger. Moving the lever towards

IillJ

will

zoom out from your subject making it

appear smaller.

4 Focus.

•

~

Press the shutter button lightly (halfway)

~

-

r.-~

to focus.

.

~

-

~

When the camera focuses, it will beep

@~\

~

twice and the indicator will light green

I I

~~

(orange when the flash will fire).

-

==::::---------

...

'

Indicator

Green AF frames appear where the

subject is

in

focus.

18

Taking Pictures

Shoot.

Press the shutter button fully.

The camera will play the shutter sound

and shoot. The flash will automatically fire

in

low light conditions.

The indicator will blink green while the

image

is

recorded to the memory card.

The image will appear on the screen for

about two seconds. You can continue

shooting while the image displays.

What

if

.•.

nothing

displays

when

the camera

is

turned

on?

Press the 8 button to turn

on

the screen.

the camera

does

not

play

any

sounds?

Pressing the e button while turning on the camera power will turn

off

all

sounds except for warning sounds. To turn on sound, press the

8 button,

select the

tT

tab, then select [Mute]. Use the

~

buttons to select [Off].

the

image

comes

out

dark

even

the

flash fired when

shooting?

Subject is too far away for the flash to reach. Shoot the image within the

effective flash range

of

approximately 30 cm - 4.0 m (1.0 - 13 ft.) at maximum

wide angle

(Iilll

side), and approximately 30

cm

- 2.0 m (1.0 - 6.6 ft.) at

maximum telephoto

(ctJ

side).

the

indicator

blinks

yellow

and

the

camera

only

beeps

once

when

the

shutter

button

is

pressed

halfway?

Your subject is too close. Move about

50

cm

(1.6

ft.)

or

more away from your

subject. Press the shutter button again halfway, making sure the indicator does

not blink yellow before taking the picture.

the screen

turns

off

when

you

take an image?

When flash recharging begins, the indicator may blink orange and the screen

may turn off. When recharging ends, the screen turns

on

again.

the

lamp

lights?

The lamp (Red-Eye Reduction Lamp) lights

in

order to reduce the red-eye effect

that occurs when shooting in dark conditions using the flash. It also emits when

assisting the focus (AF-assist Beam).

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Viewing

Images

You can view the images you have taken on the screen.

Set to Playback mode.

Press the

(::EJ

button.

The last image you took will appear.

Select an image.

Pressing the

~

button will cycle through

the images

in

the reverse order they were

taken.

Pressing the

~

button will cycle through

the images

in

the order they were taken.

The images change more quickly if you

keep the

~

buttons pressed, but they

will appear coarse.

Easy

mode

\ I I

@ Recommendation for beginners: @ Easy mode

Just

setting

the

mode

dial

to

@

(Easy

mode)

allows

you

to

shoot

and

playback

images.

This

mode

is

recommended

for

beginners,

who

are

not

familiar

using

cameras.

Set the mode dial to [iJ.

Shoot.

Press the shutter button lightly (halfway)

to focus.

A green AF frame displays where the

subject is

in

focus.

Press the shutter button fully to shoot.

Viewing Images.

Press the

(::EJ

button.

Press the

~

buttons to display the

images you want to view.

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