Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Powershot S60 del fabbricante Canon
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CDI-E134-010 XXXXXXX © 2004 CANON INC. PRINTED IN JAP AN z Please read the Read This First section (p. 4). z Please also see the Software S tarter Guide and the Direct Print User Guide .
0 Disclaimer z While every effort has be en made to ensu re that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. z Canon r eserve s the r ight to chan ge the specif icat ions o f the hardware and so ftware described herein at any time without prior notice.
1 Flowc har t and Ref er ence Guides This Guide Shooting with the Camera Soft ware St arter Guide Installing the Sof tware This Guide Connecting t he Camera t o a Computer Soft ware St arter Guide Dow.
2 T able of Contents Items marked with are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures. Components Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Selecting an AF Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Switching between Light Mete ring Modes . . . . 78 Adjusting th e Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Changing the ISO Speed.
4 R ead T his First Please R ead T est Shots Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you shoot several tria l images to confirm that the camera is oper ating and being operated correctly .
5 Camera Body Temperature If your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when operating the camera for an extended period. About the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is produced with extremely high- precision manufacturing techniques.
6 War nings z Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. z Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense l ight produced by the flash may damage eyesight.
7 z Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet and the surrounding area. In dusty, humid or greasy environments, the dust that collects around the plug over long periods of time may become saturated with humidity and short-circuit, leading to fire.
8 CA UTIONS z Avoid using, placing or stori ng the equipment in plac es subject to strong sunlight or high temp eratures, such as the dashboard or trunk (boot) of a car. Exposure to intense sunlight and heat may cause the battery to leak, overheat or explode, resulting in fire, burns or other injuries.
9 Prev enting Malfunctions Av oid Strong Magnetic Fields Never place the camera in close pro ximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data.
10 1. Preparing the Camera 1. Preparing the Camera Components Guide Flash p. 38 Self-timer La mp p. 53 AF-assist Beam Red-eye Reduction Lamp p. 39 Attaching the Wrist Strap* * Avoid waving the camera about or ca tching it on other items when suspending it fr om the strap.
1. Preparing the Camera 11 The following cables ar e used to conn ect the camera to a computer or printer . Compute r: Interface Cable IFC-400P CU (supplied w ith the camera ) Direct Print Comp atible.
12 1. Preparing the Camera Controls Viewfinder p. 32 (Flash)/ (Index) Button p. 38, 44 MF (Manual Focus) / (Single Image Erase) Button p. 46, 98 Omni Selector S (Up) T (Down) W (Left) X (Right) SET / (AF Frame Selector) Button p. 76 MENU Button p.
1. Preparing the Camera 13 Shooting Mode Dial Use the mode dial to switch between the Shooting modes. z : Auto p. 30 The camera automatically selects settings. z Image Zone p. 48 The camera automatically selects settings according to the image composition type.
14 1. Preparing the Camera Installing the Batter y Pac k/CF Card Install the supplied Battery Pack NB-2LH and CF card in the camera to get ready for shooting. When your camera is first used or the " Change the battery pack" message is displayed, charge the battery pack.
1. Preparing the Camera 15 battery charger a nd plug it into a power outlet. * Battery charger model names and types vary by region. (For CB-2L T and CB-2L T E) z The charge indicator will light red while the battery pack is charging. It will change to a steady green when the charge is complete.
16 1. Preparing the Camera a Insert the CF card with it s label facing towards you and close the CF card slot / battery cover . z Push the card in until the CF card eject button fully extends. T o rem ove the CF card, push the CF card eject button and pull the card out.
1. Preparing the Camera 17 Batter y Pac k Handling Precautions z Keep the battery pack and camera terminals ( ) clean at all times. Dirty terminals may cause a poor contact between the battery pack and camera. Polish the terminals with a tissue or a dry cloth before charging or using the battery pack.
18 1. Preparing the Camera periods of time, charge it fully and discharge it fully in the camera at least once a year before return ing it to storage. z The camera consumes the battery charge when the power is on even when a function is not being used.
1. Preparing the Camera 19 z Place the CF card in the supplied case for storage. z Do not use or store CF cards in the following types of locations. - Locations subject to dust or sand - Locations sub.
20 1. Preparing the Camera a T u rn the power on (p. 21). b Press the MENU button, and then the X arrow on the omni selector . The [ (Set up)] menu appears. c Select [Format] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button. b c a Select [OK] using the W or X arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button.
1. Preparing the Camera 21 T ur ning the Po wer On/Of f The power/mode indicator remains lit while the power of the camera i s on. T he powe r/mode indic ator i ndica tes the stat e of the camera as foll ows. Orange: Shooting mode Green: Playback mode/Printer connection mode* Y ellow : Computer connection mode* Off: The power of the camera is off.
22 1. Preparing the Camera T ur ning On the Camera in Playback Mode a Press the (P layback) button. When the power is turned on, the power/mod e indicator lights green. b Press the (Playback) butto n again to turn the power off. a b Switching between Shooting and Playback Y ou can quickly switch between Shooting mode and Playback mode.
1. Preparing the Camera 23 Switching betw een Shooting Mode and Playback Mode Open the lens cover . Power Off Shooting Mode Playback Mode Press the (Playback) button. Open/Close the lens cover . Press the (Playback) button. Press the shutter button halfway .
24 1. Preparing the Camera Setting the Date/Time The first time the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in rechargeabl e lithium battery charge is low , start from S tep . Setting the date and time settings does not cause the date/time stamp to appear on images.
1. Preparing the Camera 25 a Select [Date/Time] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button. a a Set the date and time and pres s the SET button. z Select the item you wish to set usin g W or X and set its value using the S or T arrow on the omni selector .
26 1. Preparing the Camera Setting the Language a T u rn the power on (p. 21). b Press the MENU button, and then the X arrow on the omni selector . The [ (Set up)] menu appears. z In Playback mode, you can chang e the language by holding the SET button while you press the JUMP button.
1. Preparing the Camera 27 Using the LCD Monitor Off Pressing the DISPLA Y button switch es the LCD monitor display mode. Shooting Mode On (No Information) On (Information V iew) About the A F Frame Green: Focusing Comple te Y ellow: Focus ing Difficulty *The AF frame does not appear when it is set to Auto.
28 1. Preparing the Camera Display Contents Function Icon Shooting Mode Playback Mode Reference Page Information V iew No Information Detailed Display Standard Display Shooting Modes { – *1 { *2 – p. 48, 72 Exposure Compensation { – { *3 –p . 8 0 AE Lock/FE Lock {{ –– p.
1. Preparing the Camera 29 *5 Zoom powers r eflect t he combined o ptical and digital zoom effects. "3.6x" is the telephot o-end setti ng of the optical zoom.
30 2. Shooting-The Basics 2. Shooting-The Basics Auto Mode a Open th e lens co ver . b Set the shooting mode dial to . The power/mode indicator lights orange. z When the lens cover has been opened and the power/mode indicator is lit green, the camera is in the Playback mode.
2. Shooting-The Basics 31 z The angle of view can be adjusted within the 28 to 100 mm range, in 35mm film equivalent. z The combined use of the digital zoom and optical zoom enables magnified shooting up to approx. 15x (p. 54). The digital zoom cannot be used with some shooting modes (p.
32 2. Shooting-The Basics See page 170 for settings that can be changed in this mode. Images are first saved into the camera's internal memory before being recorded on to the CF card, allowing the next images to be taken immediately as long as sufficient sp ace is available in the internal memory .
2. Shooting-The Basics 33 due to the physical separation between the viewfinder and lens. This is called the parallax phenomenon and is more noticeable the clo ser the subject is to the lens. In some cases, portions of images shot up close that appear in the viewfinder will not appear in the recorded image.
34 2. Shooting-The Basics Changing the Image Display Duration a T urn the power on (p. 21), and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b a c b Select [Review] usin g the S or T arrow on the omni selector and select a duration setting using the W or X arrow on the omni selector .
2. Shooting-The Basics 35 a Right after shoo ting, press the FUNC. button while the image is displayed on the LCD monitor . b Select [OK] using W or X arrow on the omni selector and press SET . z When you press the shutter button halfway , the camera returns to the shooting screen.
36 2. Shooting-The Basics Mo vies Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Normal Shoot higher quality images Fine Shoot normal quality images Normal Shoot more images Resolution 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels a Press the FUNC. button.
2. Shooting-The Basics 37 a Select the compression you wish to set using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . z Y ou ca n shoot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter bu tton. This screen will appear again, once the image is shot.
38 2. Shooting-The Basics Using the Flash Use the flash according to the guideline s below . Shooting Mode Dial Auto with red- eye reduction The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level, and the red-eye reduction lamp fires each time the main flash fires.
2. Shooting-The Basics 39 Setting the R ed-eye R eduction Function The red-eye reduction lamp fires when the flash is used in dark areas. This reduces light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red. a T urn the camera on in Shooting mode (p.
40 2. Shooting-The Basics a Power the camera in Shooting mode (p. 21) and press the MENU button. The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b Select [Slow Synchro] using the S or T arrow on the omni select or . c Select [On] using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the MENU button.
2. Shooting-The Basics 41 The flash may take up to approximately 10 seconds to charge in some cases. Actual times will vary according to usage and the battery charge. The flash exposure and the flash output can be changed (p. 92). When shooting with [Slow Synchro] set to [On], camera shake may become a factor .
42 3. Playback-The Basics 3. Playback-The Basics Displaying Images Individuall y a Press the button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor . b Move between images using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . z Use W to move to the previous image and X to move to the next.
3. Playback-The Basics 43 Magnifying Ima ges a Press the button. b Press the zoom button's to magnify the displayed image. Press the to cancel the magnified display . z In single image playback, images can be magnified up to 10 times. T o change the magnification of an image, while holding down the SET button, press the zoom button's .
44 3. Playback-The Basics Viewing Ima ges in Sets of Nine (Index Playbac k) a Press the button. b Press the button. z Nine images appear at once (index playback). z Y ou can switch t o index playback by pressing the button. b a Movie Frame a Change the image selection using the W , X , S or T arrow on the omni selector .
3. Playback-The Basics 45 JUMP J umping Between Images a Press the JUMP button while in single image playback (p. 42) or index playback (p. 44) . The jump bar appears. b Change the image selection using the W or X arrow on the om ni selector . z Single Image Playback : The 10th image ahead or behind is displayed.
46 4. Erasing 4. Erasing Erasing Ima ges Individuall y a Press the button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor . b Select the image you wish to erase using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the button. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered.
4. Erasing 47 Era sing All Ima ges a Press the button to set the camera to Playbac k mode, then press the MENU button. The [ (Play)] menu appears. Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise caution before erasing a file. a b c a b Select [Erase all] using the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button.
48 5. Useful Shooting Functions 5. Useful Shooting Functions Using the Shooting Mode Dial (Image Zone) Landscape Use this mode to shoot deep and spacious scenes. Portrait Night Scene Fast Shutter Slow Shutter Use this mo de when you want the subject to appear shar p and the backgroun d to blur .
5. Useful Shooting Functions 49 a Power the camera in Shooting mode (p. 21). The [ (Rec.)] menu appears. b T urn the shooting mode dial and set it t o the desired function as shown above. c Use the zoom button to achieve the desired composition (relative to subject size).
50 5. Useful Shooting Functions Shooting Panoramic Ima ges (Stitch Assist) Use this mode to shoo t a series of overlapping frames for merging (stitching) into a large panoramic image using a computer . Please use the bundled Photo S titch program to merge the images on a computer .
5. Useful Shooting Functions 51 T o shoot close-ups, slide the camera over the subject, keeping it parallel as you move. Shooting Images can be shot in the following 5 sequences in S titch Assist mode. See page 170 for settings that can be changed in this mode.
52 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Compose and shoot the se cond image so that it over lap s the first. z Minor discrepancies in the overlap can be corrected with the software. z An image can b e retaken. Pr ess the W , X , S or T arrow on the o mni selec tor to return to that fram e.
5. Useful Shooting Functions 53 a Press the DISPLA Y button to turn the LCD monitor on. b Press the button. z The icon a ppears on the LCD monitor . z Press the button again to cancel the macro mode. b a Using the Self-timer a Press the FUNC. button. b Select * (Drive mode) using the S or T arrow on the omni selector .
54 5. Useful Shooting Functions c Select or using the W or X arrow on the omni selector , then press the FUNC. button. z When the self-timer is set to ( ), the shutter activates 10 (2) seconds after the shutter button is pressed fully .
5. Useful Shooting Functions 55 a T urn the shooting mode dial to any Shooting mode except for or . b Press the MENU button to display the [ (Rec.)] menu. c Select [Digital Zoom] using the S or T arrow , select [On] using the W or X arrow on the omni selector and press the MENU button.
56 5. Useful Shooting Functions Continuous Shooting Use this mode to shoot successive frames while the shutter b utton is fully presse d. The interval between shots may lengthen somewhat when the internal memory becomes full. The flash can be used, but the interval between shots will lengthen to accommodate the flash recharge time.
5. Useful Shooting Functions 57 a Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus. b Press the shutter but ton all the way to shoot. z Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released. z The shooting speed is as follows. When is selected: Approx.
58 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Press the FUNC. button. b Select L* (2592 x 1944) using the S or T arrow on the omni selector . * The current setting is displayed. c Select RA W using the W or X arrow on the omni selector . z Y ou can shoot the image righ t after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button.
5. Useful Shooting Functions 59 z The recording time may not display properly during shooting or filming may stop unexpectedly with the following types of CF cards.
60 5. Useful Shooting Functions Viewing/Editing Mo vies Y ou can play back movies recorded with the Movie mode and delete unwanted portions from the beginning or the end of movie clips. z Protected movies cannot be edited (p. 108 ). z It may take approximately 3 minutes to save an edited movie.
5. Useful Shooting Functions 61 a Select a button from the movie playback p anel using the W or X arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button.
62 5. Useful Shooting Functions a Select a button from the movie editing p anel using the S or T arrow on the omni selector , then press the SET button.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 63 6. Shooting-Ad vanced F unctions Selecting Menus and Settings Selecting Settings by Pressing the FUNC. Button (Only in Shooting Mode) Photo Effect ( ) p. 85 Select the Shooting mode (p. 21). Press the FUNC. button.
64 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Press the MENU button. Press the W or X arrow to switch between menu tabs. Press the S or T arrow to select a menu item. (Depending on the function, press the SET button after making a selection.) Press the W or X arrow to select setting contents.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 65 Rec. Me nu Play Menu Set up Menu My Camera Menu (p. 1 13).
66 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Some menu items may not be available fo r selection according to the shooting mode (p. 170). Y ou can apply a desired imag e and sound to and in the My Camera menu. For details, see Registering the My Camera Settings (p.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 67 Safety S hift Adjusts the settings so that the exposure will be appropriate when the shooting mode dial is set to or and a shutter speed or aperture value has been set. On/Off* p. 75 MF-Point Zoom Sets whether or not the focusing point is magnified when using the manual focus.
68 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Erase all Erases all images from a CF card (excluding protected images). p. 47 Slide Show Plays images in an automated slide show . p. 104 Print Order Sets the images that will be printed on a direct print compatible printer or at a photo lab service, the number of copies and other parameters.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 69 e Playback V ol. Adjusts the sound volume when a movie or sound memo is played. p. 60, 103 Setting s of Above Items ( a - e ) Off 1 2* 3 4 5 – LCD Brightness Sets the brightness level of the LCD monitor .
70 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions My Camera Menu Y ou can select the theme, start-up image and sound, operation sound, selftimer sound and shutter sound used on this camera.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 71 R esetting the Settings to Default Y ou can reset the menu and button operation settings to default. 1 Open the lens cover or press the button to power up the came ra. 2 Press the MENU button for longer than 5 seconds.
72 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Using the Mode Dial (Cr eativ e Zone) Y ou can freely select camera settings such as the shutter speed and aperture value to suit your shooting purposes. After settings are made, shooting proced ures are the same as for the mode (p.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 73 z The shutter speed and aperture value will show in red on the LCD monitor when the correct exposure cannot be obtained. z When the flash fires, the shutt er speed and aperture value will show in white (for all shooting modes except ).
74 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions z Adjust the shutter speed using the W or X arrow when the image is underexposed (insufficient light) or overexposed (too much light) and the correct exposure cannot be obtained. z The nature of CCD image sensors is su ch that noise in the recorde d image increases a t slow shutter speeds.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 75 z Adjust the aperture value using the W or X arrow when the image is underexposed (insufficient light) or overexposed (too much light) and the correct exposure cannot be obtained. z Some aperture values cannot be selected depending on the zoom position.
76 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions When the flash fires, the settings will be automatically adjusted even if Safety Shift has been turned off. Selecting an AF F rame The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses. Y ou can set the AF frame in th e following way .
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 77 1 Press the butto n. The AF frame appears in green on t he LCD monitor . 2 Select the au to selection or center- point AF frame using the S , T , W or X arrow on the omni selector .
78 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 3 Press the button. z Y ou can immediately shoot the image using the selected AF frame by pressing the shutter button instead of pressing button. z The AF frame will move back to its original position (Center), if you hold down the button.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 79 1 Press the button to select a metering mode. z Each press of the button chan ges the metering mode as follows. z The icon of the currently selected light metering mode appears on the LCD monitor. If you have selected (S pot AE point ), go to step 2 .
80 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Adjusting the Exposure When, due to the shooting conditions, the image displayed appears ligh ter or darker than the actual photographic subject, adjust the exposure compensation setti ng. 1 Press the FUNC. button. 2 Select * (+/- (Exp.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 81 Adjusting the T one (W hite Balance) When the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera reproduces colors more accurately .
82 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 3 Press the FUNC. button. Setting a Custom White Balance In the following cases, the white balance may not be correctly adjusted.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 83 Y ou are recommended to set the white bala nce when shooting in the following conditions. - The shooting mode i s set to and the exposure compensation an d flash exposure adjustment are set t o ±0.
84 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Changing the ISO Speed By raising the ISO speed, you can shoot bright images even in poor lighting condi tions. This function is convenient when you want to prevent camera shake, shoot without the flash or shoot with a faster shutter speed in dark conditions.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 85 Changing the Photo Ef fect Y ou can shoot with di fferent saturation and contrast color effect s. * , , and modes only Shooting Mode Di al Photo Effect Off Records with no effect. Viv id Emphasizes the contrast and color saturation to record in bold color .
86 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions z Y ou can sh oot the image right after selecting settings by pressing the shutter button. The menu displays again after the shot, allo wing you to change the settings easily . Contrast z This function allows you to adjust the degree of brightness.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 87 2 Select * (BKT - Off) using the S or T arrow . * The current setting is displayed. 3 Select (AEB), press the SET button and adjust the compensa tion range using the W or X arrow . z Use X to expand the range and W to contract it.
88 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 2 Select * (BKT - Off) using the S or T arrow , select (Focus-BKT) using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. * The current setting is displayed. 3 Select a range using the W or X arrow . z Use X to expand the range and W to co ntract it.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 89 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) Y ou can set the expo sure and focus separately . This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject a nd background or when a subject is backlit.
90 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 3. Press the button. The exposure setting will lock and the icon will appear in the LCD monitor . 4. Press the W or X arrow until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is reached. 5. Recompose the image and shoot.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 91 3 While pressing the shutter butt on halfway , press the button. z The flash exposure compensation setting locks (FE Lock) and the icon appears on the LCD monitor . z The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject.
92 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Setting the Flash Adjustment/Flash Output 1 Press the FUNC. button. Shooting Mode Dial Flash Adjust z When [Flash Adjust] is set to [Auto], settings can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments in the range of -2 stops to +2 stops.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 93 Switching the Timing a t w hich the Flash Fires Shooting Mode Di al 1st-curtain The flash fires right after the shutter opens, regardless of the shutter speed. Usually , the 1st- curtain is used when shooting. 2nd-curtain The flash fires right before the shutter closes, regardless of the shutter speed.
94 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooting Images at Set Inter vals (Inter valometer) Y ou can shoot i mages at a set interval . This function can be used for fixed-point observation of plants and blooming flo wers. The shooting interval time can be set from 1 to 60 minutes and 2 to 100 image s can be shot.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 95 * The maximum number of shots may decrease according to the images shot. 4 Press the SET button. z The camera exits the menu screen and Int. appears at the lower right of the LCD mon itor . 5 Press the shutter b utton.
96 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooting Problem Subj ects f or the Autof ocus The autofocus may not work well on the following types of subjects. z Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surro.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 97 Shooting in AF Lock Mo de 1 Aim the AF frame at an object at a similar dist ance to the subject you wish to shoot. 2 Press the shutter b utton half way and while keeping it pressed, press the MF button. z appears on the LCD monitor .
98 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Shooting in Manual F ocus Mode The focus can be manually set. 1 Press and hold the MF button, then pres s the S or T arrow . z The focus will lock and the icon and the MF indicator will appear on the LCD monitor . Shooting Mode Dial 1 1 2 MF Indicator z When the [ (Rec.
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 99 Using the Manual F ocus in Combina tion with the Auto F ocus The camera automatically searches for a more suitable focusing point from the current manually focused location. 1 Focus the camera with the manual focus. 2 Press the SET button.
100 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions Saving Cust om Settings Y ou can save freq uently used shooting modes and various shooting settings to the (Custom) mode. When necessary , you can then shoot images with previously saved settings by simply turning the shooting mode dial to .
6. Shooting-Advanced Functions 101 3 Select [Sav e Settings] fr om the [( R e c . ) ] m e n u and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 64). 4 Select [OK] and press the SET button. 5 Press the MENU button. The setting contents do not influence other shooting modes.
102 7. Playback-Advanced Functions 7. Playback-Advan ced Fun ctions R otating Images in the Display Images can be rotated 90° and 270° clockwise on the LCD monitor . 1 Select [Rot ate] from the [ (Play)] menu and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p.
7. Playback-Advanced Functions 103 Attaching Sound Memos to Images In Playback mode (inc luding single image playback, index playback, magnifi ed playback and the review immediately after shooting in Shooting mode) you can attach sound memos (up to 60 seconds) to an image.
104 7. Playback-Advanced Functions The volume can be adjusted in the Set up menu (p. 68). If you set [Mute] to [On] in the Set up menu, no sound is reproduced, however , you can resume the sound and adjust the volume by pressing the S or T arrow . z Y ou cann ot attach sound memos to movies.
7. Playback-Advanced Functions 105 2 Select [Prog ram] using the S or T arrow and select between [All images] or one of [Show 1]-[Show 3] using the W or X arrow . 3 Select [St a rt] using the S or T arrow and press the SET button. The show will start and automatically stop when the show is done.
106 7. Playback-Advanced Functions 1 Display the sl ide show menu (p. 104). 2 Select [Program] using the S or T arrow and select [Show 1], [Show 2] or [Show 3] using the W or X arrow . z A checkmark ( 3 ) will appear beside a show already containing images.
7. Playback-Advanced Functions 107 Adjusting the Play Time an d Repeat Settings 1 Display the slide show menu (p. 1 04). 2 Select [Set up] using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. Play Time Sets the duration that each image in a slide show is displayed.
108 7. Playback-Advanced Functions Protecting Ima ges Y ou can pr otect important images from accidental erasure. 1 In the [ (Play)] menu, select [Protect] an d press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 64). 2 Select an image you want to protect using the W or X arrow and press the SET button.
8. Camera Settings 109 8. Camera Settings Setting the P o wer Sa ving Function This camera is equipped with a power saving function. Depending on the power saving (p.
110 8. Camera Settings 1 Select [Power Saving] in the [ (Set up)] menu and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 64). 2 Select [Auto Power Down] using the S or T arrow and select [On] or [Off] using the W or X arrow . 1 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 Select [Display Off] using the S or T arrow and select a time using the W or X arrow .
8. Camera Settings 111 Setting the Auto Rota te Function This camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera on end and automatically rotates it to the correct viewing orientatio n in the display .
112 8. Camera Settings When the camera is held on end to shoot, the Intelligent Orien tation sensor judges the upper end to be "up" and the lower end to be "down". It then regulates the optimal white balance and exposure for vertical photography .
8. Camera Settings 113 2 Select [On] using the W or X arrow and press the MENU button. Setting the [File No. Reset] to [Off] is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downloaded to a computer . See Managing Image Files (p. 160).
114 8. Camera Settings 2 Select a menu item using the S or T arrow , then select setting content using the W or X arrow . : Off : General : Science fiction theme : Animal theme z The contents of the and options can be changed (p. 70). 3 Press the MENU button.
8. Camera Settings 115 1 Press the button to switch to the Playback mode (p. 22) . 2 Press the MENU button and press the X arrow twice. The [ (My Camera)] menu appears. 3 Select the menu item you wish to reg ister using the S or T arrow and select or using the W or X arrow .
116 8. Camera Settings File For mat of My Camera Sett ings My Camera settings should conform to the below file formats. However , CF car d images shot with this camera can be registered as My Camera settings regardless of the below formats (except RA W images, movies and sounds recorded using the Sound Memo functi on) .
9. Additional Features 117 9. Additional Features Downloading Images to a Computer The following methods can be used to download images recorded by the camera to a computer .
118 9. Additional Features z Macintosh CPU Windows 98/Windows Me/Windows 2000: Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor Windows XP: Pentium 300 MHz or higher processor For all of the above OS: Pentium 500 .
9. Additional Features 119 separately) to power the camera when connecting to a computer ( p. 14, p. 147). All procedures performed with a connection to a USB 2.0 compliant board are not guaranteed. 1 Install the driver and the software applications bundled on the Cano n Digit al Camera Solution Disk.
120 9. Additional Features 3 Select [Canon CameraWindow] in the event s dialog that appears on the computer and click [OK] (first time only). If the events dialog fails to appear , click the [S tart] menu, followed by [Programs] or [All Programs], [Canon Utilities], [CameraWin dow] and [CameraWindow Set Auto-Launch].
9. Additional Features 121 The Download Image window will display . z Using the software and computer to download images: J See the Software S tarter Guide. z Using the Camera to Download Im ages (Direct T ransfer Function): J See Downloading Images by Direct T ra nsfer (p.
122 9. Additional Features 1 Confirm that the Direct T ransfer menu is displayed on the camera's LCD monitor . z The button will light blue. z Press the MENU button if the Direct T ransfer menu fails to appear . All Images/New Images/DPOF Trans. Images 2 Use S or T to select , or and press the button.
9. Additional Features 123 The option selected with the button is retained even when the camera's power is shut off. The previous setting will be in effect the next time the Direct T ransfer menu is displayed. The image selection screen will appear directly when the Select and Transfer or the W allpaper option was last selected.
124 9. Additional Features z Refer to your card adapter's or card reader's manual for information regarding the connection between the computer and card adapter or card reader . 2 Double-click the icon of the drive with the CF card. z Depending on the operating system, a window opens automatically .
9. Additional Features 125 4 T urn on t he TV an d switch it to Video mode. 5 Power the c amera into Shoot ing mode or Playback mode (p. 21 ). z The image will appear on the TV . Shoot or play back images as usual. No image will appear on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a TV monitor.
126 9. Additional Features About Printing There are two ways of printing images shot with this camera. z Y ou can easily print images stored in the CF card by connecting the camera to a direct print compatible printer *1 with a cable and then pressing the camera’s button.
9. Additional Features 127 Photo Lab Print settings (DPOF Print Settings) (p. 128) Image T ransmission Settings (DPOF Transfer Order) (p. 133) Direct Print Compatible Printing - F or details, see the Direct Print user Guide . - A lso, refer to your printer's manual.
128 9. Additional Features Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings) Y ou ca n select images on a CF card for print ing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenie nt for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer .
9. Additional Features 129 3 Select images for printin g. Single Images z When the print type (p. 130) is set to [S tandard] or [Both], select an image using the W or X arrow . Y ou can set the number of copies (up to 99) to be printed using the S or T arrow .
130 9. Additional Features 4 Press the MENU button. The selection mode will turn off and the Print Order menu will reappear . Images are printed in order from oldest to newest by the shoo ting date. A maximum of 998 images can be marked per CF card.
9. Additional Features 131 1 In the [ (Play)] menu, select [Print Order] and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 64). 2 Select [Set up] using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. 1, 2 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 Select [Print T ype], [Date] or [File No.
132 9. Additional Features The date prints as the date and time in the format specified in the Set Date/Time menu (p. 24). z When [Print T ype] is set to [Ind ex], the [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time. z When connected to a CP printer , both [Date] and [File No.
9. Additional Features 133 2 Select [Res et] using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. 3 Select [OK] u sing the W or X arrow and press the SET button. Image T r ansmission Setting s (DPOF T r ansf er Order) Y ou can use the camera to specify settings for images before download ing to a computer .
134 9. Additional Features Selecting Images for T r ansferring 1 In the [ (Play)] menu, select [T ransfer Order] and press the SET button. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 64). 2 Select [Order] using the W or X arrow and press the SET button. 1, 2, 3 1, 4 1, 2, 3 3 z T o cancel the image transfer settings, select [Reset] instead.
9. Additional Features 135 then press the SET button again to select all the images. z If you select [Clear all] instead or [Mark all], you cam remove marks from all the images. z Y ou can select images using the W or X arrow and change the settings using the S or T arrow after [Mark all] or [Clear all] has been selected.
136 Appendix Appendix List of Messages The following messages may appear on the LCD monito r . z For messages which may appear when a p rinter is connected, refer to the Direct Print User Guide . Busy ... Image is being recorded to, or read from, CF card.
Appendix 137 Cannot rotate Y ou attempted to rotate a movie or an image that was photographed with another camera, recorded in a different format, or edited on a computer . Unidentified Image Y ou attempted to play back an image that was recorded in a special format (proprietary format used by the camera of another manufacturer, etc.
138 Appendix T r oubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Camera will not operate Power is not turned on. Turn on the camera. See Turning the Power On/Of f (p. 21) CF card slot / battery cover opened. Confirm that the CF card slot cover and battery cover are securely closed.
Appendix 139 Cannot play back Y ou attempted to play back images shot with another camera or images edited on a computer. Computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they are added to the camera using the bundled software program ZoomBrowser EX or ImageBrowser.
140 Appendix Image is blurred or out of focus Camera moved. z Be careful not to move the camera w hen pressing the shutter button. z Use a tripod at slow shutter speeds when the camera shake warning appears. Autofocus function hampered by obstruction to AF auxiliary light emitter .
Appendix 141 Subject recorded in image is too bright Subject too close causing flash to be too bright. Adjust the flash output with the flash exposure compensation function (p. 92). Subject bright in comparison to the background. z Set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting.
142 Appendix CF card image reading is slow Currently used CF card has been formatted in a different device. Use a CF card formatted with this camera. See Format ting a CF C ard (p.
Appendix 143 Using the W ir eless Controller (Sold Separ ately) Installing the Batter y Install the date battery (CR2025) into the Wireless Controller WL-DC100 (sold separately) before use. 1 Place your fingertip on a and press it in the direction of t he arrow while placing another fingertip on b and removing the battery holder .
144 Appendix Shooting Press the FUNC . button on the camera. Using the S or T arrows, select * (drive mode). Using the W or X arrows, select (remote control). Press the FUNC. button, then shoot the image. * The current setting is displayed. The zoom cannot be operated.
Appendix 145 Using Con v ersion Lenses (Sold Separately ) The camera supports use of the separately sold T ele- converter TC-DC10. In orde r to attach any of these lenses, you also need to use the separately sold Conversion Lens Adapter LA-DC10. War ni ng z When attaching the tele-converter , be sure to screw it on securely .
146 Appendix 3 Move in the direction of the arrow and insert it into the viewfinder until it clicks into place. 4 T urn the teleconverter in the direction of the arrow to att ach it. z When attached to the camera, do not carry the camera by the conversion lens adapter or the teleconverter .
Appendix 147 T o turn off the power for a short time such as between shooting sessions, leave the conversion lens attached and lightly press the lens cover . If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the conversion lens and close the lens cover .
148 Appendix 2 Connect the DC plug of the comp act power adapter cable to the DC Coupler DR-700 terminal. 3 Open the CF card slo t/battery cover , then insert the DC Coupler until it is locked. DC Coupler DR-700 Battery lo ck 4 Press and hold the DC Coupler cable cover using the cable, the n close the CF card slot/battery cover .
Appendix 149 Using a Car Ba tter y Char ger (Sold Separately) Car Battery Charger CBC-NB2 (sold separately) can be used to charge battery packs from an automobile's cigarette lighter socket. Always ensure that the automobile’s engine is running when yo u use the car ba ttery charger .
150 Appendix Camera Car e and Maintenance Use the following procedures to clean the camera body , lens, viewfinder , LCD monitor and other parts. Camera body : Wipe the body clean with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper .
Appendix 151 Specifications All data is based on Canon's testing standard. Subject to chang e without notice. P ow erShot S60 Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 5 million Image Sensor 1/1.8-inch CCD (T otal num ber of pixels: Approx. 5.3 million) Lens 5.
152 Appendix Exposure Compensation ± 2.0 stops in 1/3-stop increments Auto exposure bracketing (AEB) is available. Sensitivity Auto, ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent White Balance TTL auto, pre-set (ava.
Appendix 153 Image Recording Format Still images: Movies: JPEG (Exif 2.2) *1 /RAW A VI (Image data: Motion JP EG; Audio data: WA VE (monaural)) Compression Super fine, Fine, Normal Number of Recording.
154 Appendix (W): Wide angle end (T): T elephoto *1 This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers.
Appendix 155 Batter y Perf or mance (Batter y Pack NB-2LH at full charge) * The data above reflects st andard Canon testing conditions. The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings.
156 Appendix CF Cards and Est imated Capacities (Re corda ble Images) z These figures reflect stand ard shooting conditions establi shed by Canon. Actual tot als may vary according to the subj ect, shooting conditions an d shooting mode. z The following are the maximum length of individual movie clip s: : 30 seconds, : 3 minutes, : 3 minutes.
Appendix 157 Image File Sizes (Estimated) Wir eless Controller WL-DC100 (Sold Separately) CompactFlash™ Card Resolution Compression L 2592 x 1944 pixels 2503 KB 1395 KB 695 KB M1 2048 x 1536 pixels .
158 Appendix Compact P ow er Adapter CA-PS700 (Included with the AC Adapter Kit ACK700) Car Batter y Char ger CBC-NB2 (sold separately) Input voltage : AC 100 – 240 V (50/60 Hz) 0.32 A Rated output : DC 7.4 V/2.0 A Operating T emperatures : 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F) Dimensions : 112 x 29 x 45 mm (4.
Appendix 159 Photo Tips and Infor mation Regarding the AF Frame (p . 76) AiAF* has a wide range of measuring for accurate focusing. AiAF focuses on the object even if it is not exactly in the center of the frame. * "Ai" stands for "Artificial intelligence" and "AF" stands for "Auto Focus.
160 Appendix maintain the image quality while making changes. * As measured by Canon’s testing standa rd. ** The bundled so ftwa re can be used to open or adjust the par ameters of ima ges record ed in the RA W file format. Pl ease consult th e Software S tarter Guide for detai ls.
Appendix 161 Folder File Capacity Each folder usually contains up to 100 images. However , since images shot in Continuous mode and S titch Assist mode are always saved into the same folder , a folder may contain more than 100 images.
162 Appendix Inde x Numerics 1st-curtain ............................................................. 93 2nd-curtain ............................................................ 93 A Adjusting the Exposure ......................................... 80 AE Lock .
Appendix 163 FE Lock .................................................................90 File No. Reset ........................................................ 69 File Numbers ....................................................... 112 Flash ........
164 Appendix Recording ( ) ........................................ ....... 58 Viewing ........................................................... 60 Mute ...................................................................... 68 My Camera Settings ...
Appendix 165 Pressing .......................................................... 31 Sound ........................................ 31, 68, 113, 114 Speed .............................................................. 72 Volume ........................
166 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital app aratus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Réglement ation canadienne sur les intérferences radio Cet apparei l numérique de la classe B est con forme à la n orme NMB-003 du Canada.
167 MEMO.
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170 Functions Available in Eac h Shooting Mode This chart shows the functions available in each shooting mode. Y ou can shoot with the settings saved in the mode (p. 100). Ref. Page Resolution (Stills) Large L { * { * { * { * { * { * U *– { * { * { * { * p.
171 Flash Adjust On {{{{{{{ – { { * { *– p. 91 O f f ––––––––– { {{ Flash Sync 1st-curtain {{{{{ – { – { * { * { * { * p. 93 2nd-curtain – – – – – { –– { { { { AF-assist Beam { { { { { { U { { { { { p.
172 Macro Mode {{ – {{{{{{{{{ p. 52 Digital Zoom On { { { { { { –– { { { { p. 54 Off { * { * { * { * { * { *– – { * { * { * { * Exposure Compensation – {{{{{ U { { { { –p . 8 0 Light Metering System Evaluative Metering {{{{{{{{ { * { * { * { * p.
173 * Default setting { : Setting selection is possible. U : Setting can only be selected for the first image. – : Setting selection is not possible.
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In una situazione in cui hai già il Canon Powershot S60, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Canon Powershot S60.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Canon Powershot S60. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Canon Powershot S60 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
