Canon Powershot A650 IS User manual

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Camera User Guide

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Basic Operations

CommonlyuseciSi_ooiingFunciions

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variousShootirigaethoas

Playback/Erasing

Print Settings/Transfer Settings

Connecting to aTV

Troubleshooting ......................................................

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Appendix

Workfiow and Reference Guides

The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the

flowchart below.

: Contents of This Guide

rGetting Started (p. 7)

fLearning More (p. 37)

Names camera components and provides more detailed instructions for

_er_.Sh°°ting and playback. Lists information for more advanced use of _your

Connect the camera

to other devices

• Connecting to aprinter

•Connecting to aTV set

•Connecting to acomputer

Camera User Guide

Direct Print User

Guide

Software Smiter

Guide

ZoomBrowser EX/

ImageBrowser

Software User Guide

• PDF manuals

available on the

Canon website.

http://web.canonjp/

Imaging/information-

e.html

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Checking the Package Contents

The following items are included in the package. If something is missing,

_leasecontact the retail outlet at which you purchased the product.

OCamera OAA Alkaline OMemory

Batteries (x4) Card

(32MB)

Interface Cable

IFC=400PCU

Wrist Strap WS-DC4

AVCableAVC-DC300

Canon Digital Camera OWarranty

Solution Disk Card

You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera

wth the nc uded memory card.

You can use SD* memory cards, SDHC (SD High Capacity)

,_'_" memory cards, MultiMediaCards, MMCplus cards and HC

MMCplus cards in this camera. These memory cards are

collectively referredto as memory cards inthis guide.

*SDstandsforSecureDigital,acopyrightprotectionsystem.

2ITable of Contents

Table of Contents

Items marked with a_" are lists or charts that summarize camera

functions or procedures.

Please Read

Preparations ...................................... 8

Shooting Still Images (_) Mode) ................... 15

Viewing Still Images ............................... 18

Shooting Movies (Fr_]Standard Mode) ................. 19

Viewing Movies ................................... 21

Erasing ......................................... 22

Printing ......................................... 23

Downloading Images to a Computer ................... 25

System Map ..................................... 32

Components Guide 38

Indicators ..................................... 41

Power Saving Function .......................... 41

Basic Operations 42

Menus and Settings ............................. 42

_- Menus and Default Settings ....................... 44

Using the LCD Monitor ........................... 49

Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor ........... 50

Resetting Settings to Their Default Values ........... 55

Formatting Memory Cards ........................ 56

Commonly Used Shooting Functions 57

[] BI)3Shooting with the Optical Zoom .............. 57

Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-Converter ......... 58

_, Using the Flash .............................. 62

Shooting Close-ups (Macro) ................... 63

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Using the Self-Timer ......................... 64

Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) ......... 66

Changing the Compression (Still Images) ............ 67

Configuring the Postcard Mode .................... 68

Embedding the Date in the Image Data .............. 69

Setting the Image Stabilizer Function ............... 70

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• Symbol Conventions in this Guide

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Mode switch position

Available shooting modes

operation.

This mark denotes additional

topics that complement the

_basic operating procedures.

Explanations in this guide are based on the camera's default settings

at time of purchase.

6IPlease Read

Please Read

Test Shots

Before you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that you

shoot several trial images to confirm that the camera is operating and being

operated 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 a problem arises

while the camera is in use abroad, please convey 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.

Video Format

Please set the camera's video signal format to the one used in your region before

using it with a TV monitor.

Language Setting

Please see the Setting the Display Language (p. 14) to change the language

setting.

Getting Started

oPreparations

OShooting Still Images

eViewing Still Images

oShooting Movies

oViewing Movies

eErasing

oPrinting

oDownloading Images to a

oSystem Map

ii i

8IPreparations

_Installing the Batteries

! =Slide the battery cover lock (_) and hold it open while

sliding the cover (_) and opening it (_).

Battery Cover Lock (__ __!/_(_)

2= Install four batteries.

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