Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III User manual

CEL-SX7LA210
ENGLISH
Getting Started

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Manuals and Software
For more information about the camera, look for feature guidance
displayed on the camera, or refer to the Advanced User Guide that can be
downloaded from the Canon website.
Download camera and lens manuals and software from the
following page.
http://www.canon.com/icpd/
•With a computer connected to the Internet, access the above URL.
•Access the site for your country or region.
•Adobe Reader is required to view the manuals.
•For instructions on downloading and installing the software, refer to the
downloaded manuals.
•You can also access the manuals and software webpage from a QR code
that you can display on the camera. To display the QR code, choose
MENU > [ Function settings] > [Manual/software URL].
You may be requested to enter the serial
number (body number) when downloading the
manuals or software.
In this case, enter the number printed on the
bottom of the camera.

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Preliminary Notes and Legal
Information
•Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were
recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and
affi liates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages
arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory
cards, that result in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be
recorded in a way that is machine readable.
•The user’s unauthorized photographing or recording (video and/or sound)
of people or copyrighted materials may invade the privacy of such people
and/or may violate others’ legal rights, including copyright and other
intellectual property rights. Note that restrictions may apply even when
such photographing or recording is intended solely for personal use.
•For information on camera warranty or Customer Support, please refer to
the warranty information provided with your camera User Manual Kit.
•Although the screen is produced under extremely high-precision
manufacturing conditions and more than 99.99% of the pixels meet
design specifi cations, in rare cases some pixels may be defective or may
appear as red or black dots. This does not indicate camera damage or
aff ect recorded images.
•When the camera is used over an extended period, it may become warm.
This does not indicate damage.

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Safety Instructions
• Be sure to read these instructions in order to operate the product safely.
• Follow these instructions to prevent injury or harm to the operator of the product or
others.
WARNING Denotes the risk of serious injury or death.
• Keep the product out of the reach of young children.
A strap wrapped around a person’s neck may result in strangulation.
• Use only power sources specifi ed in this instruction manual for use with the
product.
• Do not disassemble or modify the product.
• Do not expose the product to strong shocks or vibration.
• Do not touch any exposed internal parts.
• Stop using the product in any case of unusual circumstances such as the
presence of smoke or a strange smell.
• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine or paint thinner to clean
the product.
• Do not get the product wet. Do not insert foreign objects or liquids into the
product.
• Do not use the product where fl ammable gases may be present.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
• Observe the following instructions when using commercially available batteries
or provided battery packs.
- Use batteries/battery packs only with their specifi ed product.
- Do not heat batteries/battery packs or expose them to fi re.
- Do not charge batteries/battery packs using non-authorized battery chargers.
- Do not expose the terminals to dirt or let them come into contact with metallic
pins or other metal objects.
- Do not use leaking batteries/battery packs.
- When disposing of batteries/battery packs, insulate the terminals with tape or
other means.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
If a battery/battery pack leaks and the material contacts your skin or clothing, fl ush the
exposed area thoroughly with running water. In case of eye contact, fl ush thoroughly
with copious amounts of clean running water and seek immediate medical assistance.

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Safety Instructions
• Observe the following instructions when using a battery charger or AC adapter.
- Periodically remove any dust buildup from the power plug and power outlet
using a dry cloth.
- Do not plug in or unplug the product with wet hands.
- Do not use the product if the power plug is not fully inserted into the power
outlet.
- Do not expose the power plug and terminals to dirt or let them come into
contact with metallic pins or other metal objects.
- Do not touch the battery charger or AC adapter connected to a power outlet
during lightning storms.
- Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not damage, break or
modify the power cord.
- Do not wrap the product in cloth or other materials when in use or shortly
after use when the product is still warm in temperature.
- Do not leave the product connected to a power source for long periods
of time.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
• Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin for
extended periods of time during use.
This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness and blistering,
even if the product does not feel hot. The use of a tripod or similar equipment is
recommended when using the product in hot places and for people with circulation
problems or less sensitive skin.
• Follow any indications to turn off
the product in places where its use is
forbidden.
Not doing so may cause other equipment to malfunction due to the eff ect of
electromagnetic waves and even result in accidents.
CAUTION Denotes the risk of injury.
• Do not fi re the fl ash near the eyes.
It may hurt the eyes.
• Strap is intended for use on the body only. Hanging the strap with any product
attached on a hook or other object may damage the product. Also, do not shake
the product or expose the product to strong impacts.
• Do not apply strong pressure on the lens or allow an object to hit it.
This may cause injury or damage to the product.
• Flash emits high temperatures when fi
red. Keep fi ngers, any other part of your
body, and objects away from the fl ash unit while taking pictures.
This may cause burns or malfunction of the fl ash.
• Do not leave the product in places exposed to extremely high or low
temperatures.
The product may become extremely hot/cold and cause burns or injury when touched.
• If any abnormal skin reaction or irritation occurs during or following the use of
this product, please refrain from further use and get medical advice/attention.

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Getting Ready
Attaching the Strap
1 Attach the included
strap to the strap mount.
(2)
(1)
 The strap can also be attached
to the left side of the camera.
Charging the Battery
Pack
1 Insert the battery pack in
the charger.
(1)
(2)
2 Charge the battery pack.
(1)
(2)
 Lamp colors
- Charging: Orange
- Fully charged: Green
3 Remove the battery
pack.
(2)
(1)

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Getting Ready
Preparing a Memory
Card
Use the following memory cards
(sold separately), in any capacity.
•SD memory cards*1
•SDHC memory cards*1*2
•SDXC memory cards*1*2
*1 Cards conforming to SD standards.
However, not all memory cards have
been verifi ed to work with the camera.
*2 UHS-I memory cards are also
supported.
Inserting/Removing
the Battery Pack and
Memory Card
1 Open the cover.
(2)
(1)
2 Insert the battery pack.
(2)
(1)
To remove:

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Getting Ready
3 Insert the memory card.
(2)
(1)
To remove:
4 Close the cover.
(1)
(2)
Setting the Date,
Time, Time Zone and
Language
1 Turn the camera on.
2 Set the time zone.
 / buttons or dial to choose
a time zone → button
 button

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Getting Ready
 / buttons or dial to
choose a time zone → button
→ / buttons or dial to
choose [OK] → button
3 Set the date and time.
 / buttons or dial to choose
the date or time → button →
/ buttons or dial to adjust
→ button
 Choose [OK] → button
4 Set the display language.
 / buttons to choose
[Language ] → button
 / / / buttons to choose a
language → button

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Trying the Camera
Out
Shooting
1 Turn the camera on.
 To turn the camera off , press the
ON/OFF button again.
2 Enter mode.
3 Zoom in or out,
as needed.
 Move the zoom lever as you
watch the screen.
When using the fl ash:
4 Focus (press halfway).
 The camera beeps after
focusing.
 An AF point is displayed around
positions in focus.
5 Shoot (press fully).

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Trying the Camera Out
When recording movies:
 [ REC] is displayed during
recording.
 To stop movie recording, press
the movie shooting button
again.
Viewing
1 Press the button.
2 Choose images.
 Movies are labeled with
[].
When playing movies:
 button (twice)
 Press the / buttons to
adjust the volume.

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Trademarks and Licensing
• The SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
Disclaimer
• Unauthorized reproduction of this guide is prohibited.
• Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may diff er slightly from the
actual equipment.
Only for European Union and EEA (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein)
These symbols indicate that this product is not to be disposed of
with your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive
(2012/19/EU), the Battery Directive (2006/66/EC) and/or national
legislation implementing those Directives.
If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol shown above,
in accordance with the Battery Directive, this indicates that a heavy
metal (Hg = Mercury, Cd = Cadmium, Pb = Lead) is present in
this battery or accumulator at a concentration above an applicable
threshold specifi ed in the Battery Directive.
This product should be handed over to a designated collection point, e.g., on an authorized
one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar product or to an authorized collection site for
recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and batteries and accumulators.
Improper handling of this type of waste could have a possible impact on the environment and
human health due to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with
EEE. Your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will contribute to the eff ective
usage of natural resources.
For more information about the recycling of this product, please contact your local city offi ce,
waste authority, approved scheme or your household waste disposal service or visit
www.canon-europe.com/weee, or www.canon-europe.com/battery.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATION.
To ensure proper operation of this product, use of genuine Canon accessories is
recommended.
Use of USB cables designated as genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
Use a commercially available HDMI cable (connector on side of camera is type D).
Use of cables that are both no longer than 2.5m is recommended.

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The model number is PC2366 (including WLAN module and BT module model WM601).
To identify your model, check the label on the bottom of the camera or behind the tilt-up
screen for a number beginning with PC.
Countries and Regions Permitting Wireless Function Use
- Use of wireless function is restricted in some countries and regions, and illegal use may be
punishable under national or local regulations. To avoid violating wireless regulations, visit the
Canon website to check where use is allowed.
Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any problems arising from wireless function use in
other countries and regions.
Doing any of the following may incur legal penalties:
- Altering or modifying the product
- Removing the certifi cation labels from the product
Do not use the wireless function of this product near medical equipment or other electronic
equipment.
Use of the wireless function near medical equipment or other electronic equipment may aff ect
operation of those devices.
Hereby, Canon Inc. declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
http://www.canon-europe.com/ce-documentation
Wi-Fi Frequency range: 2412 - 2462MHz
Wi-Fi Maximum output power: 12.67dBm
Bluetooth Frequency range: 2402 - 2480MHz
Bluetooth Maximum output power: 9.67dBm
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You can check the [Certifi cation Logo Display] in the settings tab of the Menu.
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