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Workflow and Reference Guides
The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the
flowchart below.
_._ Direct Print User
Guide
_GuideS°ftwareStarter
ZoomBrowser EX/
ImageBrowser
Software User Guide
•PDF manuals available
on the Canon website.
http:llweb.canonjpllmaginglinformation-e.html

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Checking the Package Contents
The following items are included in the package. If something is missing,
please contact the retail outlet at which you purchased the product.
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_) Camera OBattery Pack NB-5L OBattery Charger
(with Terminal Cover) CB-2LX/CB-2LXE
_) Memory Card (32MB) _Interface Cable IFC-4OOPCU
AV Cable AVC-DC300 _Wrist Strap WS-DC2 O Canon Digital Camera
Solution Disk
_) Warranty Card
You may not be able to achieve the full performance of this camera
with the included memory card.
You can use SD memory cards, SDHC (SD High
_'_ Capacity) memory cards, MultiMediaCards, MMCplus
cards and HC MMCptus cards in this camera. These
cards are collectively referred to as memory cards in
this guide.

4 ITable of Contents
Print Settings/Transfer Settings 174
Setting the DPOF Print Settings .................... 174
Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings ................. 181
Connecting to a TV 183
Shooting/Playback Using a TV ..................... 183
Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 184
Changing My Camera Settings ..................... 184
Registering My Camera Settings .................... 185
Troubleshooting 187
List of Messages 197

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Appendix 201
Safety Precautions ............................... 201
Preventing Malfunctions .......................... 205
Battery Handling ................................ 206
Handling the Memory Card ........................ 208
Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) ............ 210
Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) ... 211
Camera Care and Maintenance ..................... 213
Specifications ................................... 214
Index 224
_, Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 238
Symbol Conventions in this Guide
_Co_u_g the P_stc_d Mode i_m
-Mode switch position
,vailable shooting modes
These modes are available
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the basic operating procedures.
Explanations in this guide are based on the camera's default settings
at t me of purchase.

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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 awarranty claim to a Canon Customer Supporf 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 Setting the Display Language (p. 13) to change the language setting.

174 ] Print Settings/TransferSettings
You can also use the touch control dial to select images and perform
various operations. See p. 41.
ISetting the DPOF Print Settings []
You can select images on a memory card for printing and specify the
number of print copies in advance using the camera. The settings used
on the camera comply with the Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)
standards. This is extremely convenient for printing on a direct print
compatible printer, or for sending the images to a photo developing
service that supports DPOE
The _k icon may display for a memory card with print settings
set by a different DPOF-compliant camera. These settings will
be overwr tten by those set by your camera.
Setting the Print Style
After setting the print style, select the images for printing. The following
settings can be selected. *Default setting
mStandard* Prints one image per page.
Prints the selected images together at a
Print [] Index reduced size in an index format.
Type Prints the images in both the standard and
[] [] Both indexformats.
[] Date (On/Oft*) Adds the date to the print.
[] File No, (On/Oft*) Adds the file number to the print.
Clear DPOF data (On*lOft) Clears all print settings after the images
_rint.

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_] • The Date and File No. settings change according to the Print
Type as follows.
- Index
[Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time.
- Standard or Both
[Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On] at the same time,
however, the printable information may vary between
printers.
• To Print Two or More Copies
1. Select [Print Settings] and set [Print Type] to [Standard] or
[Both].
2. Choose [Select Images & Qty.], select an image and press
the FUNC./SET button.
3. Use the ÷ or 4!, button to set the number of print copies.
• Images dated using [] (Postcard Date Imprint mode)
(p. 78) are always printed with the date, regardless of the
[Date] setting. As a result, some printers may print the date
twice on these images if [Date] is also set to [On].
• Dates print in the style specified in the [Date/Time] menu (p. 12).

176[Print Settings/TransferSettings
Select a print settings method
Select Images & Qty.
Select Range
Select by Date
Select by Category
Select by Folder
Select All Images
Clear All Selections
Configures print settings for single images as you
view them.
For picking a first and last image and printing all the
images in the range.
Configures print settings for images corresponding
to the selected date.
Configures print settings for images in the selected
category.
Configures print settings for images in the selected
folder.
Configures print settings for all images.
Removes all print settings from images.
I_] nly one copy will be printed for each selected image.With the
[Select Images & Qty.] option, you can only set the number of
copies to print when the [Print Type] option is set to [Standard]
or [Both] (p. 174).
Choose a selection method.
1. Press the _ button.
2. Press the _ button.
3. Use the ÷ or ._ button to select the
[1_1] menu.
4. Use the _ or 4, button to choose a
selection method.
5. Press the _ button.

m [Select Images & Qty,]
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