Canon PowerShot TX1 - Digital Camera

The Components Guide

Preparations

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

CDI-E312-010 XXXXXXX

Camera User Guide

Please Read This First

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

ENGLISH

Basic Downloading Images

to a Computer

Printing

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

to the flowchart below.

In this guide, the Basic Camera User Guide is called the Basic Guide, and

the Advanced Camera User Guide is called the Advanced Guide. Also,

“battery” refers to the battery pack.

Flowchart and Reference Guides

System Map

Basic Camera User

Guide (This Guide)

• Read this first.

Advanced Camera

User Guide

Direct Print User

Guide

Basic Camera User

Guide (This Guide)

Software Starter

Guide

ZoomBrowser EX/

ImageBrowser Software

User Guide

• PDF manuals available on

the Canon website.

http://web.canon.jp/

Imaging/information-e.html

For information on included items

and items sold separately

The Components Guide

Preparations

• Charging the battery

• Installing the battery and memory card

• Setting the date, time and language

Shooting

Playback/Erasing

Menus and Settings

Handling precautions, references to

the various shooting and playback

functions

Printing

• Installing the software

• Downloading images to a computer

• Using the software

You may not be able to

achieve the full performance of

this camera with the included

memory card.

The Components Guide

Front View

Flash (p. 15)

AF-assist Beam (Advanced Guide p. 23)

Red-Eye Reduction Lamp (Advanced Guide p. 35)

Self-Timer Lamp (p. 17)

Lens

Wrist Strap Mount

The Components Guide

It is recommended to use the wrist strap to avoid

dropping the camera during use.

Attaching the Wrist Strap

Back View

LCD Monitor (Advanced Guide pp. 12, 14)

Memory Card Slot Cover (p. 7)

Battery Cover (p. 7)

Tripod Socket

DC Coupler Terminal Cover (Advanced Guide p. 133)

Terminal Cover

A/V OUT (Audio/Video output) Terminal (Advanced Guide p. 101)

COMPONENT OUT Terminal (Advanced Guide p. 101)

DIGITAL Terminal (p. 28)

The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic film

for protection against scratches during shipment. If so,

remove the film before using the camera.

The Components Guide

Controls

Shutter Button (p. 11)

(Print/Share) Button (pp. 23, 31, Advanced Guide pp. 67, 68)

Power Button (p. 11)

Power Lamp (blinks when battery charge is low)

Speaker

Microphones (Advanced Guide pp. 39, 89, 90)

DISP. (Display) Button (Advanced Guide p. 12)

MENU Button (p. 22, Advanced Guide p. 22)

Multi Controller (FUNC./SET) (p. 4)

Mode Dial (pp. 11, 12)

Zoom Lever (p. 15, Advanced Guide p. 74)

Shooting: (Wide Angle)/ (Telephoto)

Playback: (Index)/ (Magnify)

Movie Button (Advanced Guide pp. 38, 100)

Indicator (p. 5)

Multi Controller

The Multi Controller is used to select and set menus and functions.

Pressing the Multi Controller up, down,

left or right is indicated by “press the

Multi Controller , , or .”

Pushing the the Multi Controller in is

indicated by “push in the Multi

Controller (FUNC./SET).”

The following items will be displayed when pressing the Multi

Controller , , or .

(Macro)/ (Infinity) (p. 16)

(Jump)/ (ISO Speed)

(Advanced Guide pp. 65, 77)

(Flash) (p. 15)

(Continuous)/ (Self-

timer)/ (Single Image Erase)

(pp. 17, 20, Advanced Guide

p. 36)

The Components Guide

Indicator

The camera indicator blinks red under the following circumstances.

• Image or sound memo recording, or recording a sound with the

sound recorder

• Image reading

• Image erasing

• Image transferring (when connected to a computer or printer)

Never do the following while an indicator is blinking.

These actions may corrupt image data.

• Shake or jolt the camera.

• Shut off the power or open the memory card slot or

battery covers.

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.

1. Insert the battery into the battery charger.

2. Plug the battery charger (CB-2LV) into a power outlet, or

attach the power cord to the battery charger (CB-2LVE) and

plug it into a power outlet.

• Battery charger model names and types vary by region.

The charge indicator will light orange while the battery is

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

Charging takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Preparations

To protect the battery and prolong its life, do not charge it

for longer than 24 hours continuously.

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Battery Handling (p. 129).

Charge Indicator

Allign these symbols

For CB-2LV For CB-2LVE

Preparations

Installing the Battery.

1. Slide the battery cover and open it ( , ).

2. Push the battery lock in the direction of the arrow ( ) and

insert the battery until it locks.

To remove the battery, push the battery lock in the direction of

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

3. Close the battery cover.

Inserting the Memory Card.

1. Open the LCD monitor ( ).

2. Slide the memory card slot cover and open it ( ).

3. Insert the memory card until it clicks into place.

4. Close the memory card slot cover.

Ensure that the memory card is correctly oriented before

inserting it in the camera. It may damage the camera, or

the camera may not recognize the card, if it is inserted

incorrectly.

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Handling the Memory Card (p. 131).

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Formatting Memory Cards (p. 28).

Battery Lock

To Remove the Memory Card

Use a finger to push the memory card in until you hear a click, then

release it.

First Time Settings

Opening the LCD Monitor

You can position the LCD monitor in the

following ways.

Open the LCD monitor 90 degrees.

You can use SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards,

MultiMediaCards and MMCplus cards with this camera.

These cards are collectively called memory cards in

this guide.

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