Canon Digital Ixus I Zoom User Guide
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29 Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations Menus are used to set the shooting and playback settings as well as such camera settings as the date/time and electronic beep. The following menus are available. FUNC. Menu Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus FUNC. Menu This menu sets many of the common shooting functions. Slide the mode switch to or . Press the FUNC./SET button. Use the or button to select a menu item. Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes. Use the or button to select an option for the menu item. You can select further options with the MENU button for some options. After selecting an option, you can press the shutter button to shoot immediately. After shooting, this menu will appear again, allowing you to adjust the settings easily. Press the FUNC./SET button. Menus and Settings
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30 Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus Convenient settings for shooting or playback can be set with these menus. Press the MENU button. Use the or button to switch between menus. Use the or button to select menu items. Some items may not be selectable in some shooting modes. Use the or button to select an option. Menu items followed by an ellipsis (...) can only be set after pressing the FUNC./SET button to display the next menu. Press the FUNC./SET button again to confirm the setting. Press the MENU button. (My Camera) Menu • This example shows the Rec. menu. • In playback mode, the Play menu displays. You can switch between menus with the or button when this part is selected. (Rec.) Menu (Play) Menu (Set up) Menu
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31 Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations FUNC. Menu Rec. Menu Menu List Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Shooting ModeBasic p. 7Photo Effectp. 57 Movie Modep. 44My Colorsp. 58 Exposure Compensationp. 51Metering Modep. 50 Long Shutter Modep. 52Compressionp. 37 ISO Speedp. 64Resolution (Still Image)p. 36 White Balancep. 54Resolution (Movie)p. 37 Menu Item Options Page/Topic AiAF On*/Offp. 49 Self-timer 10 seconds*/ 2 seconds/ Custom Timer (Delay: 0–10*, 15, 20, 30 sec.) (Shots: 1–3*–10) p. 41 AF-assist Beam On*/Off - Digital Zoom On/Off* (On in standard movie mode.)p. 38 Review Off/2*–10 seconds/HoldBasic p. 6 Save Original On/Off*p. 60 Grid Lines On/Off*You can display grid lines (splits screen into nine areas) to make it easier to judge the horizontal and vertical alignment of a photographic subject and to make composition easier. The lines will not be recorded in the images. Date Stamp Off*/Date/Date & Timep. 40 Long Shutter On/Off*p. 52 The icons shown below are the default settings. * Default setting
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32 Play Menu Set up Menu Vert. Shutter On*/Off Allows the FUNC./SET button to release the shutter when the camera is held vertically (p. 43). Stitch Assist left to right*/ right to leftp. 46 Menu Item Page Menu Item Page Protect p. 81Slide Showp. 77 Rotatep. 74Print Orderp. 83 Sound Memop. 75Transfer Orderp. 87 Erase Allp. 82Transitionp. 75 Menu Item Options Page/Topic Mute On/Off* Set to [On] to silence the start-up, operation, self-timer and shutter sounds all at once. However, warnings still sound even when the mute is set to [On]. (Basic p. 5) Volume Off/1/2*/3/4/5 Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, shutter sound and playback sound. The volume cannot be adjusted if [Mute] is set to [On]. Start-up Vol. Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound when the camera is turned on. Operation Vol. Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that plays when any button other than the shutter button is pressed. Selftimer Vol. Adjusts the volume of the self-timer sound played 2 sec. before the shutter is released. Shutter Volume Adjusts the volume of the sound played when the shutter releases. The shutter sound does not play when a movie is recording. Playback Vol. Adjusts the volume of movie sounds and sound memos. * Default setting
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33 Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations Info Display Switches between info display modes (p. 18). Shooting Info On/Off* Display mode for the shooting modes Review Info On/Off* Display mode for the review period immediately after an image is recorded Replay Info Detailed/ Standard/Off*Display mode in the playback mode LCD Brightness -7 to 0* to +7 Use the or button to adjust the brightness. If you press the or button, the display returns to the Set up menu. You can check the brightness in the LCD monitor while you are adjusting the setting. Power Saving p. 25 Auto Power DownOn*/Off Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a set period of time elapses without the camera being operated. Display Off 10 sec./20 sec./ 30 sec./1 min.*/ 2 min./3min.Sets the length of time before the LCD monitor turns off when no camera operation is performed. Time Zone Home*/World p. 27 Date/TimeBasic Guide (p. 4) Clock Display0–5*–10 sec./20 sec./30 sec./1 min./2 min./3 min. p. 19 Formatp. 26 File Numbering Auto Reset/ Continuous*p. 67
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34 My Camera Menu Create Folderp. 66 Create New FolderCheck mark (On)/ No check mark (Off)Creates a folder for the next shooting session. Auto Create Off*/Daily/ Monday–Sunday/ MonthlyYou can also set a creation time. Auto Rotate On*/Off p. 65 LanguageBasic Guide (p. 4) Video System NTSC/PALp. 89 Reset Allp. 35 Menu Item Available Settings Page Theme Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item. p. 90 Start-up Image Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on. Start-up Sound Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on. Operation Sound Sets the sound played when any button other than the shutter button is pressed. Selftimer Sound Sets the sound played 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self-timer mode. Shutter Sound Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed. There is no shutter sound for movies. My Camera Menu Contents (Off)/ */ / * Default setting
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35 Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations zSettings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or to a printer. zThe following cannot be reset. - Shooting mode - The [Time Zone], [Date/Time], [Language] and [Video System] options in the (Set up) menu (pp. 33, 34) - White balance data recorded with the custom white balance function (p. 55) - Colors specified in the [Color Accent] (p. 61) or [Color Swap] (p. 62) modes of My Colors. - Newly added My Camera settings (p. 91) Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 1 (Set up) Menu [Reset All]. See Menus and Settings (p. 30). 2Select [OK] and press .
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36 Shooting Approximate Values for Resolutions * Paper sizes vary according to region. Changing the Resolution and Compression (Still Images) Shooting Mode 1FUNC. Menu * (Compression/Resolu- tion) (Compression)/ (Resolu- tion). See Menus and Settings (p. 29)* Default setting. zUse the or button to select resolution/compression settings and press the FUNC./SET button. Resolution Purpose (Large) 2592 x 1944 pixelsHigh Print larger than A4-size prints* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) Print larger than Letter-size prints* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) (Medium 1)2048 x 1536 pixelsPrint up to A4-size prints* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) Print up to Letter-size prints* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) (Medium 2)1600 x 1200 pixelsPrint postcard-size prints 148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.) Print L-size prints 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.) (Small)640 x 480 pixelsLow Send images as e-mail attachments Shoot more images (Postcard Date Imprint Mode)1600 x 1200 pixelsWhen printing to postcards (p. 40).
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37 Shooting Approximate Values for Compression Settings zSee Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 118). zSee Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 117). You can change the resolution when the movie mode is set to (Standard) or (My Colors). Resolutions and Frame Rates * Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the frame rate, the smoother the appearance of motion. zSee Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 118). zSee Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 117). Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Shoot higher quality images FineShoot normal quality images NormalNormal Shoot more images Changing the Resolution (Movies) Shooting Mode 1FUNC. Menu * (Resolution) See Menus and Settings (p. 29)*Default setting. zUse the or button to select a resolution and press the FUNC./ SET button. ResolutionFrame Rate Standard 640 x 480 pixels10 frames/sec. My Colors 320 x 240 pixels20 frames/sec. Compact 160 x 120 pixels 15 frames/sec.
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38 You can shoot zoomed images using the combined digital and optical zooms. zStills: zoom up to approximately 10 times zMovies (Standard): zoom up to 4.9 times Images become coarser the more they are digitally zoomed. Using the Digital Zoom Shooting Mode 1 (Rec.) Menu [Digital Zoom] [On]. See Menus and Settings (p. 30) 2Press the button and shoot. zThe combined digital and optical zoom setting will display in the LCD monitor. zWhen you press the button all the way to the maximum setting, it will stop temporarily (when shooting still images). When you press the button again, the digital zoom will start and zoom in further. zPressing the button zooms out.