Canon Powershot S1 IS Quick Start Manual

CDI-E106-010 XXXXXXXX
The following manuals are supplied with your camera. Please refer to them
as need be.
Contents of this Guide Reference Guides
Included accessories and separately
sold equipment information
System Map
1.
Install the batteries and the CF
card.
2. Quick Start
Shoot images with the camera.
3.
Play back the images.
Camera User Guide
4.
Erase any unwanted images.
Learn the names of camera
components.
5.
Direct Print User Guide
Print the images.
6.
Install the software.
Printer User
Connect the camera to a
computer.
Software Starter Guide
7.
Download the images to a
computer.
These PDF format manuals
What you can do with the
are available on the Canon
software website. Please download
them from the following
URL: http://web.canon.jp/
The various ways of using the
Imaging/Information-
software
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➜
Playback
Camera User Guide
A.
Turn the mode lever to (Playback)
while pressing the release button.
If you wish to use the LCD monitor, open it.
➜
Quick Reference
Camera User Guide
Flash
Press the button to switch between flash modes.
(Some settings are not available with certain shooting modes.)
When the red-eye reduction function
is on
Auto with red-eye reduction
Flash on with red-eye reduction
Flash off
Recordable area: 1.0 m – 3.8 m (3.3 – 12 ft.) (telephoto)/
1.0 m – 4.2 m (3.3 – 14 ft.) (wide angle)
* Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back
from the eyes and making them appear red.
Continuous Shooting/Self-timer
Press the / button to switch between settings.
Single image shooting
Continuous shooting
/ Self-timer (10 sec.)/Self-timer (2 sec.)
IS (Image Stabilizer)
Use this function to prevent camera shake.
Pressing the IS button displays the icon.
5

Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer

A.
Connect the camera to the printer and turn on the
printer's power.
Interface Cable
Camera
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1

Preparing the Camera

A.
Open the battery
cover.
This
Guide
Guide
C.
Close the battery cover.
D.
Open the CF card slot cover.
Supplied with
a printer
Guide
E.
Insert the CF card with its
label facing up.
• ZoomBrowser EX
Software User Guide
• ImageBrowser
Software User Guide
F.
Close the cover.
B.
Play back the images.
Use the B or A arrow on the omni selector to
display the image you wish to see.
Mode Lever
Release
Button
Zoom
When the red-eye
reduction function is off
Auto
Flash on
Flash off
Changing the Displayed Information
Press the DISPLAY button to switch the displayed information as follows.
Shooting Mode:
LCD Viewfinder
LCD Monitor
(No Information)
LCD Monitor
(Information View)
B.
, or
the camera's LCD monitor, indicating that the
printer is ready to print.
*The displayed icon may vary depending on the printer model.
Printers
PRINTED IN JAPAN
➜
Camera User Guide
B.
Insert the batteries as
shown.
4

Erasing an Image

A.
Use the B or A arrow on the
omni selector to select the
image you wish to erase (
and press the
A Button
B Button
Wide Angle
Zoom out from the subject.
Telephoto
Wide Angle
Zoom in on the subject.
* The zoom can be adjusted from 38 to
Telephoto
380 mm (35mm film equivalent).
Playback Mode:
Standard Information View
Detailed Information View
No Information
➜
Direct Print User Guide
C.
appears* in the upper left corner of
2
➜
Shooting
Camera User Guide
A.
Turn the mode lever
to (Shooting)
while pressing the
release button.
B.
Turn the mode dial to
C.
If you wish to use the LCD
monitor, open it.
D.
Set the date and time. (first time
the camera is powered on)
Use the B or A arrow on the omni
selector to select the items you
wish to set, and use the C or D
arrow on the omni selector to
change the value.
Check that the date and time
shown are correct, then press the
SET button.
E.
Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the zoom lever to
achieve the desired composition. (See "Zoom" in the "Quick
Reference.")
F.
Focus and shoot.
Press the shutter button
halfway to focus.
(The camera
focuses and two beeps sound.)
➜
Camera User Guide
B.
When the confirmation screen appears, check
that [Erase] is selected and press the SET button.
)
Select [Cancel] using the B or A arrow on the omni selector to
button ( ).
cancel without erasing.
Switching between Shooting/Playback
Shooting:
Turn the mode lever to
the release button.
Playback:
Turn the mode lever to
the release button.
Shooting Modes
: The camera automatically selects settings.
: Portrait
The background is blurred and the subject is
in clear focus.
: Landscape
For shooting wide landscape scenes.
: Night Scene
For photographing human subjects against
the backdrop of an evening sky or a night scene.
: Fast Shutter
For shooting fast moving objects.
: Slow Shutter
For shooting moving objects to make them appear blurred,
such as river rapids.
: Stitch Assist
Images shot in Stitch Assist mode can be merged together on a
computer to make a single panoramic image.
: Movie
For shooting movies.
In addition, there are functions that can be set in each shooting mode. For
details see "Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode" at the end of the
Camera User Guide.
D.
Select [Print] using the B, A, C or D
Choose the image you wish to
print and press the SET button. arrow on the omni selector and press
the SET button.
Select print settings as required.
The printing of the image will start.
Print Setting Screen
(The screen may vary depending on the
printer model.)
Mode Lever
Release
Button
.
Press the shutter button all
the way to shoot.
while pressing
while pressing
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