Canon PowerShot SD900 User manual

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Printing

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

Downloading Images

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User

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This guide explains how to prepare the camera and use its basic features.

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Guide

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Preparations

•Charging the battery

•Installing the battery and memory card

•Setting the date, time and language

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•PDF manuals available on

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Basic Camera User Guide

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called the Advanced Guide. Also,

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to the battery pack.

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Front

View

Attaching the Wrist Strap*

Wrist Strap Mount

®Microphone (Advanced Guide

pp.

42, 86)

@AF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide

24)

@Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (Advanced Guide

33)

@Self-Timer Lamp

(p.

16)

@Viewfinder Window (Advanced Guide

18)

(J)

Flash

(p.

14)

@Lens

*When carrying the camera by the strap, be careful not to swing the camera or catch

it on other items.

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Back

View

(j)

LCD Monitor (Advanced Guide

pp.

12,

15)

@Viewfinder (Advanced Guide

18)

@DIGITAL Terminal

(p.

27)

OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (Advanced Guide

103)

@Terminal Cover

@Tripod Socket

rJ)

Memory Card Slot/Battery Cover Lock Release Switch

(p.

@DC Coupler Terminal Cover (AdvancedGuide

125)

@Memory Card Slot/Battery Cover

(p.

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Controls

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Speaker

(2)

Indicators

(p.

@Power Lamp

@Power Button

(p.

10)

@Zoom Lever

(p.

14, Advanced Guide

73)

Shooting:

IIHI

(Wide Angle)/

[tJ

(Telephoto)

Playback:

(Index)/ Q(Magnify)

@Shutter Button

(p.

10)

(J)Mode

Dial (pp. 10,

11)

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(Print/Share) Button (pp. 22, 30)

@DISP. (Display) Button (Advanced Guide

12)

FUNe./SET (Function/Set) Button (p. 20, Advanced Guide

22)

®Touch Control Dial (pp.

18)

@MENU Button

(p.

21, Advanced Guide

23)

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(Macro)/

(Infinity)/ •Button

(p.

15)

ISO

(ISO Speed)/!D (Jump)/

Button (Advanced Guide

pp.

65, 76)

(Flash)/

Button

(p.

14)

Ittif

(Single Image

Erase)/~

(Continuous)/~

(Self-timer)

Button (pp. 16, 19, Advanced Guide

37)

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Touch

Control

Dial

Placing afinger on the touch control dial displays the playback mode

and shooting mode touch icons on the LCD monitor.

You

can confirm

the functions assigned to each button.

Touch Icons

Sample

shooting mode

•Unavailable buttons are grayed out.

•Place afinger on the touch control dial over afunction you want to

set, and the icon will enlarge on the LCD monitor.

•You can easily select images using the touch control dial during play-

back (p. 18).

•You can easily select time zones for the world clock using the touch

control dial (Advanced Guide

20).

•You can set the touch icons to On/Off

the W(Set up) menu

(Advanced Guide

26).

Indicators

The camera indicators light or flash under the following

circumstances.

•

Right

Indicator

Green: Ready to shoot

Blinking Green: Image recording/reading/erasing/transferring

(when connected to acomputer)

Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on)

Blinking Orang-e: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)

•

Left

Indicator

Yellow: Macro mode/infinity mode/AF lock mode

Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)

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1. Charging

the

Battery.

Charge the battery before use under the following circumstances.

•When using the battery for the first time.

•When the "Change the battery pack" message displays.

Insert

the

battery

into

the

battery

charger.

2. Plug

the

battery

charger

(CB-2LX)

into

power

outlet,

attach

the

power

cord

the

battery

charger

(CB-2LXE)

and

plug

into

power

outlet.

•Battery charger model names and types vary by region.

The charge indicator will light orange while the battery

charging. It will change to green when the charge is complete.

Charging takes approximately 2hours 5minutes.

Align these symbols

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Charge

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For

CB-2LX

For

CB-2LXE

mSee

the

Advanced

Guide:

Battery

Handling

(p.

121).

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Installing

the

Battery.

Slide

the

lock

release

switch

the

direction

the

arrow

(

CD),

and

open

the

memory

card

slot/battery

cover

(

(2)

Push

the

battery

lock

the

direction

the

arrow

(

and

insert

the

battery

until

locks.

remove the battery, push the battery lock

the direction

the arrow (@ ) and hold it while pulling the battery out.

Inserting

the

Memory

Card.

Insert

the

memory

card

until

clicks

into

place.

the

memory

card

slot/battery

cover.

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ITt

mSee

the

Advanced

Guide:

Handling

the

Memory

Card

(p.

123).

See

the

Advanced

Guide:

Formatting

Memory

Cards

(p.

29).

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Remove

the

Memory

Card

Use afinger to push the memory card

until you hear aclick, then

release

it.

You

can use

memory cards, SDHC memory cards and MultiMediaCards

with this camera.

These cards are collectively called memory cards in this guide.

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