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Canon POWERSHOT SD3500IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual
Canon POWERSHOT SD3500IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual

Canon POWERSHOT SD3500IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual

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  • Page 1 _o_o_S_o, SO O ls tvOS,, _lO RT_L _L?H Camera User Guide ..Make sure you read this guide before using the camera, ..S tore this guide safely so that you can use it in the future.
  • Page 2 This chapter provides more advanced information than the "Shooting Movies" and "Viewing Movies" sections of Chapter 1. !i ..T his chapter assumes that the mode switch is set to _..Press the [] button to enter Playback mode before playing back or editing...
  • Page 3 You can choose between three Movie modes. Set the mode switch to _m Choose a Movie mode..Touch then touch the desired mode. Touch the screen again to make the setting. _,_, Standard Normal mode. chosen color to black and white, or exchange the chosen Cotor Swap color for another co!or, when shooting.
  • Page 4 Changing the _mage QuaJity %_ Choose an option....Touch an item you want to set. Touch the item you chose again complete the setting. The setting will appear on the screen. 1280 x 720 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting high-definition movies.
  • Page 5 You can lock the exposure or change it in 1/3 steps within a range of =+2 before shooting. Focus. Press the shutter button ha}fway to focus, Lock the exposure..After releasing the shutter button, touch to lock the exposure. The exposure shift bar appears.
  • Page 6 The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images. Functions marked with a * can be used in the same way as for still images when in _ or _ Zooming in Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom) (p.
  • Page 7 The following functions can be used in the same way as for still images, Erasing _mages (p° 30} Quickly Searching _mages (p, 106) Viewing Images in Filtered Playback (p, 108} Viewing Slideshows (p. 109) Changing Image Transitions (p. 112) Easy Operations with Touch Actions (p.
  • Page 8 You can trim the beginnings and ends of recorded movies in one-second increments. _[ Set the editing range. Touch the screen during movie playback to display the movie contro_ panel Touch 411, [[_ or the scroll bar to change the displayed frame (frames are the basic...
  • Page 9 Editing Save the edited movie. Touch [New File]_ The movie wit! be saved as a new file. To canceB editing, touch [Cancel]. To reset the editing range, touch...
  • Page 10 This chapter explains various ways to play back and edit images..P ress the F_ button to enter Playback mode before operating the camera.
  • Page 11 Displaying multiple images at a time lets you quickly find the image you want Display images in an index. Double tap the screen to display images in an index= The number of images increases each time you double tap the screen. You can also move the zoom lever toward to display...
  • Page 12 Quickly Searching _mages Dragging across the screen will display images in a line letting you quickly search them_ You can also jump by shooting date (Scroll Display). Choose image. You can switch between images in single image playback by dragging horizontally across the screen.
  • Page 13 When there are many images on the memory card, you can filter and display them by a specified filter. You can also protect (p. 118) or delete (p. 120) all filtered images at once. I C.oose Touch FUNC., then drag vertically up or down the menu to the left to choose Choose a filter.
  • Page 14 Viewing Stideshows You can filter images during a stideshow (p. 109) so that only certain images will play back. You can also use the following functions in filtered playback for processing a!l the filtered images at once. "Protecting Images" (p. 118), "Erasing All Images" (p. 120), "Printing from the Print List (DPOF)"...
  • Page 15 Viewing Slideshows You can set a slideshow to repeat, or change transition effects and the time that slideshow images are displayed. You can choose from six transition effects when switching between images. Choose [Siideshow]. MENU Touch EL]N(:., then to choose tab, and touch [Slideshow].
  • Page 16 You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF Frame, or the area of a face that was detected, to check the focus. _,l Touch D[SR to switch the focus check display (p. 43). A white frame will appear where the AF frame or face was when the focus was...
  • Page 17 Magnify image° When you touch the screen, the image will magnify and _ will appear. Bfyou keep your finger on the screen, display witl continue to zoom on that part of the image up to a factor of 10x. You can also zoom in or out on images touching or _.
  • Page 18 In single image playback, you can quickly and eas/y ca/up functions that have been registered to each of four set dragging patterns (Touch Actions). Drag across the screen as shown. The function registered to _ will be called By dragging across the screen as shown, you can also call up the functions...
  • Page 19 Viewing images on a TV Favorites Tag or untag images as favorites. Previous Favorite Switch to the previous image tagged as a favorite. Next Date Switch to first image with the next shooting date. Smart Shuffle Start Smart Shuffle playback. Siideshow View a siideshowl Erase...
  • Page 20 Viewing Images on a TV Turn on the TV and switch it to the input to which the cable is connected. :_l Turn on the camera. '° Press the _ button to turn on the camera. The image wi!l appear on the TV (nothing will appear on the screen...
  • Page 21 Use the separately sold HDMI Cable HTC=100 to connect the camera to a high=definition TV for an enhanced viewing experience. _J Turn off the camera and TV. Connect the camera to the TV..Open the cover and fully insert the cable plug into the camera's HDMI terminal...
  • Page 22 The camera will choose four images based on the displayed image. Bfyou choose one of those images, the camera will choose four more images letting you enjoy the playing back of images in an unexpected order. This will work best if you take many shots of various scenes.
  • Page 23 You can protect important images so that they cannot be accidentally erased with the camera (pp. 30, 120). Choose 0'_. Touch EUN([., then drag vertically up or down the menu to the left to choose O'_. Once it is set, _ will appear.
  • Page 24 Protecting _mages i| Choose [select]. Follow Step 2 on p. 118 to touch [Select]. Choose images..... Drag horizontally on the screen to choose an image, then touch the screen. Once set, _t' will appear on the screen. Touching the screen again deselects image, and _"...
  • Page 25 iii!iiiiiiii iiii i_iii_iiiiiiiliiiiii_iii_ You can erase allimages at once. Since erased images cannot be recovered, exercise adequate caution before erasing.Protected images (p.118) cannot be erased. Choose [Erase]. FUNC. MENU Touch then to choose tab, and touch [Erase]. Choose a selection method.
  • Page 26 Erasing All _mages Choose [All Images]. Follow Step 2 on p. 120, touch JAil Bmages]. Erase....Touch [OK],...
  • Page 27 (My Catego_j} You can organize images into categories. You can display the images in a category in FHtered Playback (p. 108) and process all images at once by using the functions below. "Viewing SHdeshows" (p. 109), "Protecting images" (p. 118), "Erasing Images"...
  • Page 28 When you tag images as favorites, you can perform operations on just those images, or only disphay those images for easy viewing (p. 108). ;:1 Choose an image. Drag horizontally across the screen choose an image= %) Tag an image as a favorite..
  • Page 29 Tagging lmages as Favorites Choose _. FUNC., Touch then drag vertically up or down the menu to the left to choose _lr. The image will be tagged as Favorite, will appear in Simple Information Display and Detailed information Display. FUNC. To unlock an image, touch again,...
  • Page 30 Rotating You can change the orientation of an image and save it..':_1 C.oose Touch FUNC., then drag vertica!_y up or down the menu to the _eft to choose [3_. i_) Rotate the image. Touch or "_ and the image will rotate in the chosen direction in 90 °...
  • Page 31 You can resize images to a lower pixel setting and save the resized image as a separate file. ;,J Choose [Resize]. Touch FUN(:. then MENU to choose tab, and touch [Resize]. _J Choose an image... Drag horizontally across the screen to choose an image, then touch [OK].
  • Page 32 You can cut out a portion of a recorded image and save it as a new image file. ;J Choose [Trimming]. MENU Touch FUN(]., then to choose the tab, and touch [Trimming]= %) Choose image..Drag horizontally across the screen choose an image, then touch [OK]=...
  • Page 33 Adding Effects with the My Colors Function You can change the color of an image and save it as a separate image. Refer to p, 79 for details on each menu item, Choose [My Colors]. FUNC., MENU Touch then to choose tab, and touch [My Colors].
  • Page 34 The camera can detect areas in an image, such as faces or backgrounds, that are too dark and automatically adjust them to the optimum brightness. Also, when the overall image is lacking in contrast, the camera wilt automatically correct the image for a sharper impression. You can choose from 4 levels of correction: [Auto], [Low], [Medium]...
  • Page 35 You can automatically correct red eyes in images and save them as new files. ;[ Choose [Red-Eye Correction]. Touch FUNC., then MFNU to choose tab, and touch [Red=Eye Correction]= _) Choose and Correct the image... Drag horizontally across the screen to choose an image, then touch [OK].
  • Page 36 This chapter explains how to choose images for printing, and pdnt using a PictBddge compliant pdnter (sold separately, p. 40). Please also refer to the Personal Printing Guide. Canon=Brand PietBridge Compliant Printers Sb.LPHY series PIXMA series...
  • Page 37 You can easily print the pictures you take by connecting the camera to a P[ctBr[dge compliant printer using the supplied interface came (p. 2). Turn off the camera and printer. Connect camera to the printer....O pen the cover, and insert the small end of the plug firmly into the camera terminal...
  • Page 38 Printing from the Print List (DPOF) Printing from You can add images to the print list (DPOF) directly after shooting or during playback in the FUN(:. menu. You can print from a print list simply by connecting your camera and printer. These selection methods...
  • Page 39 Choosing mmages for Printing (DPOF) The fol!owing exampBes use the Canon SELPHY series printers. Number of copies to print Connect camera to the printer. Follow Steps 1 - 4 on p. 132. :2 Print....Touch [Print now]. b Printing will start.
  • Page 40 Choosing Images for Printing IOPOF} Standard Prints one image per page. Both Piints both s{andard and index formatsl Prints the shooting date. ,q Choose [Select Images & City.]. FUN(L, MENU Touch then to choose the rich tab, and touch [Select Images &...
  • Page 41 Choosing _mages for Printing {DPOF} For [Index], touch the screen (the number of prints cannot be chosen). Once chosen, _ft will appear. If you touch inside the frame again, will disappear. Touch :_) to complete the setting return to the menu screen. ,,(_ Choose [Select AiR images].
  • Page 42 You can customize vadous settings to suit your shooting preferences. The first part of tMs chapter explains convenient and commonly used functions. The latter part explains how to change shooting and playback settings _o suit your purposes.
  • Page 43 You can customize convenient and commonly used functions from the _T tab (p. 46). You can change each of the camera's operation sounds. Touch [Sound Options]. Drag vertically up or down the screen choose an option, then touch 4 _ to choose a setting.
  • Page 44 Changing Camera Settings You can change the start=up image that appears on the screen when you turn on the camera. Touch [Start-up Image]= Touch an option. [__ No start-up image. Preset images. (cannot be modified) Preset images. You can set recorded images, and use the inctuded software to change the images.
  • Page 45 Changing Camera Settings You can use the included software to register dedicated sounds for various camera sounds, and start-up images to the camera using the included software. Refer to the Software Guide for detaiis. changiag the Screen Choose [Color Option], then touch choose an option.
  • Page 46 Changing Camera Settings Bmages are saved into folders created each month, however, you can also create folders by shooting date. Choose [Create Folder], then touch 4 _ to choose [Daily]. Images will be saved into folders created on each shooting date.
  • Page 47 Changing Camera Settings You can adjust the time the screen takes to shut off automatically (p. 52)_ This also works when [Auto Power Down] is set to [Off]. Touch [Power Saving]. Drag vertically up or down the screen choose [Display Off], then touch choose a time.
  • Page 48 Changing Camera Settings _) Set the woHd time zone....::; Touch [ _ World], then touch [Time Zone]. Touch to choose the destination time zone. You can also set the daylight saving time as in Step 1_ Touch Choose woHd time zone.
  • Page 49 Changing Camera Settings You can calibrate the touch panel if you are having difficulty choosing items or buttons, Be sure to use the toggle attached to the strap to calibrate touch panel accurately. Touch [Calibration]. Use the toggle attached to the strap to touch that appears on the screen...
  • Page 50 Bfyou set the mode switch to _, and the mode to P, you can change settings in the _ tab (p. 46)_ The lamp wil! automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you press the shutter button halfway.
  • Page 51 Changing Shooting Function Settings Changin9 the m_ag, Shooting You can change the way the image displays right after shooting_ Choose [Review], then touch 4_ to choose an option. Hold The image dispiays uniii you press the shutter button hat%'ay. No image dispJays You can change the way the image displays...
  • Page 52 Changing Shooting Function Settings You can display gdd_ines for vertical and horizontal guidance, or a 3:2 guide to confirm the printable area for postcard size prints. Choose [Disp. Overlay], then touch 4 _ to choose an option. Gdd Lines A gdd overlays the display. Gray bars will appear on the top 3:2 Guide and bottom of the display.
  • Page 53 Changing Shooting Function Settings FUN([., DISR, You can change the order of icons, such as etc. that display on the screen. Display the settings screen. In a shooting screen, touch and hold one of the icons. When [Customize the order of on=screen icons] appears, lift your finger off the...
  • Page 54 You can adjust the settings in the [] tab by pressing the [] button (p. 46). You can turn off Active Display (pp. 29, 112) so that gently tapping the side of the camera or tilting the camera does not cause images to switch.
  • Page 56 This chapter introduces how to use the AC adapter kit, and EyeoFi card (both sold separately), troubleshooting tips, and contains lists of functions and items that appear on the screen. The index also appears at the end.
  • Page 57 Bfyou use AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (sold separately), you can use the camera without worrying about how much charge is left in the battery. Turn off the camera. Terminals insert the coupler....Open the cover (p. 18) and insert the coupler as shown until it locks into place...
  • Page 58 Before using an Eye-Fi card, be sure to check whether Eye-Fi card use is authorized in the country or territory of use (p. 17). When you put a prepared EyeoFi card into the camera, you can automatically transfer your images wirelessly to a computer, or upload them...
  • Page 59 Using an Eye=Fi Card You can check the Eye-Fi card's access point SS[D, or connection status. Choose [Connection info]. MENU Touch FUNC., then to choose _t' tab, and touch [EyeoFi Settings]. Touch [Connection info], then touch [Connection info] again. The Connection info screen will appear.
  • Page 60 If you think there is a problem with the camera, first check the following. the items below do not solve your problem, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the included customer support list. pressed the power...
  • Page 61 Troubleshooting appears when the shutter button pressed halfway (p. 64) Set the [IS mode] to [Continuous] (p, 147), Set the flash to _, (p 7!). increase the ISO speed (p. 75), Attach the camera to a tripod. Image is blurred. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, then press fully to shoot (p, 23), Shoot the subject within the focusing...
  • Page 62 Troubleshooting Eyes appear red (p, 92), Set the [Red-Eye Lamp] to [On] (p. !45) When shooting with the flash, the lamp (on the front of the camera) (p. 42) lights, and for approximately 1 second while the camera is reducing red-eye, it is not possible to shooL It is more effective if the subiect is looking directly at the lamp.
  • Page 63 TroubJeshooting Cannot pJay back images or movies. If the file name or folder structure is changed on a computer, you may not be able to play back images or movies. Refer to the Software Guide for information regarding folder structure or file names. PIayback stops, or audio...
  • Page 64 (po 51) If the same message appears even when a formatted memory card is installed in the correct direction, contact your Canon Customer Support Heip Desk (p. 18). Insufficient space on card There is not enough free space on the memory card to shoot (pp. 24, 53, 69, 83) or edit images (pp.
  • Page 65 ..This error can occur if you hold the lens while it is in motion or when using it in a location with excessive dust or sand in the air..i f this error message continues to appear, contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as there may be a problem with the lens.
  • Page 66 Use a commercially available blower brush to remove dust from the lens. For stubborn dirt contact a Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on the customer support leaflet supplied with your camera. When you move the camera...
  • Page 67 ®@®@@ @ j® ®- ®o ®o ®_ ® @ @ @ Shooting Mode (p. 42) @ Still images: Recordabie @ Red-Eye Correction @ Camera Orientation* Shots (pp. 16, 74) (p. 92) ® White Balance (p. 76) Movies: Remaining @ Self-Timer My Colors (p.
  • Page 68 Information Displayed on the Screen @@@ @ @ ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® Eye-Fi Transfer _ Focus Range (p. 72) Print List (p. 133) Complete (p. 153) _ Fite Size (p. 74) My Category (p. 122) Battery Charge Indicator (.2"_ S titt Images: Recording _3_ Shooting Mode...
  • Page 69 Flash (pp. 64, 71, 94) *3 _'_® iii 8 iii! Light Metering (p. 89) [ ] C;J ..White Balance (p 76) ,_:o _& _ Drive Mode (p. 78) Recording Pixels (pp.73,98) L M1 M2M3S _ .._j "1 Not selectable, but automatically switches to [On] depending on the shooting conditions. *2 Not setectable, but turned on whenever flash is used *3 Fixed to M...
  • Page 70 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode Func. Menu 0 Selectable, or set automatically. Not selectable...
  • Page 71 Shooting Menu Face AiAF Frame (p. 84) Standard Continuous Mode (p. 147) ShooiOniy 2000 "1 AiAF *2 AF frame not displayed. *3 [On] when movement is detected or when using Touch AF *4 Always [On]. *5 Always [Auto].
  • Page 72 Menus ii_i:iiiiiiiii_!iiiii!iii;iii_ii_i;_i_i_i_!!i!i_!_ii_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_i_ !:i:i_!_i_!:!_!_!_!_!_i_i:;!_i:_i_!i:i!:ii:ii:i:ii:i iiiii!iiii_i!_iiiiii_i_ *" 0 Selectable, or set automaticaBy. -- Not selectable...
  • Page 73 Menus I'? Set up Menu Mute On/Off* p. 48 Volume Set all operation sounds (5 levets}, p. 48 p. 138 Hints & Tips On*/Off Start-up Image an image as start-up image, p. 139 Color Option Orange*lB!ue Gray/Khaki/Pink p. 140 Format Formats memory card, erasing...
  • Page 74 Menus PJayback Menu Slideshow Plays back images automatically, p. 109 Erase Erases images, p. 120 Protect Protects images, p. 118 Rotate Rotates images, p. 125 Favorites Tags or untags images as favorites, p. 123 MyCategory _at;go_Jzes imageSl pli22 Corrects dark portions and contrast in still i-Contrast _mages.
  • Page 75 Camera Effective Pixels .... Approx. 14.t million Image Sensor ....1/2.3-inch type CCD (Tota_ number of pixels: Approx. 14.5 million) Lens ......4.3 (W) - 21.5 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) - t20 (T) mm f/2.8 (W)- f/5.9 (T) Zoom Magnification ....
  • Page 76 Specifications Data Type ......Sfilt images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM) (Monaural) Number of Recording Pixels (Sfitl images) ...... Large: 4320 x 3240 pixets Medium t : 3456 x 2592 pixels Medium 2:2592 x t944 pixe_s Medium 3:1600...
  • Page 77 58.6 x 86.4 x 24.1 mm (2.31 × 3.40 × 0.95 in.) Weight ......Approx. 70 g (2.47 oz.) (CB-2LY) Approx. 6t g (2.t5 oz.) (CB-2LYE) (excluding power cord) All data is based on tests by Canon. Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 78 Numerics Display Language ........Display Overlay ........3:2 Guide ..........Double Tap ..........DPOF ..........t33, Drag ............AC Adapter Kit ........39, 152 Accessories ..........Active Display ........... Editing AE Lock ..........90, 100 FContrast ..........AF Frames ..........Red-Eye Correction ......
  • Page 79 _ndex Focus AF Frame Mode ........Macro ............AF Frames ..........Magnified Display ........t t2 AF Lock ..........Manual AF-Point Zoom ........White Balance ........Servo AF ..........Memory Card _ Card Focus Check .......... t 11 Memory Cards ..........
  • Page 80 Index Touch AF ..........Touch Panel ..........Recording Pixels (Image Size) ....73 Travel Abroad ......... Red-Eye Trimming ..........Auto Correction ........Troubleshooting ........Correction ..........Reduction ..........Resizing (Making Images Smaller) ..126 Video -> Movies Rotating _mages ........Viewing (Playback) Images on a TV ......
  • Page 81 Disclaimer Reprinting, transmitting, or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited. Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any time without prior notice= Illustrations and screenshots...

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