Canon Digital Ixus Wireless User Guide

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Before Using the Camera
When traveling abroad, you can record images with local dates and 
times simply by switching the time zone setting if you pre-register 
the destination time zones. You can enjoy the convenience of not 
having to switch the Date/Time settings.
Setting the Home/World Time Zones
Setting the World Clock
1 (Set up) Menu [Time Zone] .
See Menus  and  Settings  (p. 32).
2.
3Use the   or   button to 
select a home time 
zone .
zTo set the daylight saving option, 
use the   or   button...

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Switching to the Destination Time Zone
If you change the date and time when the World option is 
selected, the Home date and time will also change 
automatically.
5Use the   or   button to select a 
destination time zone .
zAs in Step 3, you can set the 
daylight saving option.
6Use the   or   button to select [Home/
World], and the   or   button to 
select .
1 (Set up) Menu [Time Zone] .
See  Menus  and Settings  (p. 32).
2Use the   or   button to 
select 
.
zTo change the destination time 
zone, use...

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Before Using the Camera
Menus are used to set the shooting and playback settings as well 
as such camera settings as the date/time, electronic beep and 
wireless connection. The following menus are available.
zFUNC. Menu
z Rec., Play, Wireless, 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...

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Rec., Play, Wireless, 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.
You can also use the zoom lever 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...

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Before Using the Camera
FUNC. Menu 
Rec. Menu 
Menu List
Menu Item Page Menu Item Page
Shooting ModeBasic
p. 5My Colorsp. 63
Movie Modep. 47Meter ing Modep. 55
Exposure Compensationp. 56Compressionp. 39
Long Shutter Modep. 57Frame Rate (Movie)p. 40
White Balancep. 59Recordi ng Pi xels (Still  Image)p. 38
Photo Effectp. 62Recording Pixels (Movie)p. 40
Menu Item Options Page/Topic
AiAF On*/Offp. 51
Self-timer
 10 seconds*/  
2 seconds/  Custom 
Timer (Delay: 0–10*, 15, 20, 
30 sec.) (Shots: 1–3*–10)
p....

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Play Menu
Wireless Menu 
Set up Menu 
Stitch Assist  Left to right*/
 Right to leftp. 49
Menu Item Page
Protectp. 87
Rotatep. 80
Sound Memop. 81
Erase Allp. 87
Slide Showp. 83
Print Orderp. 88
Transfer Orderp. 91
Transitionp. 81
Menu Item Options Page/Topic
Connect/Disconnectp. 100, Softwar e & Wir eless Gui de
Reg. Target Devicep. 102, Softwar e & Wir eless Gui de
Delete Registrationp. 104, Softwar e & Wir eless Gui de
Auto Transfer On*/OffSoftware & Wireless Guide
Menu Item Options Page/Topic
Mute...

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Before Using the Camera
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 pl ays when any button 
other than the shutter button is 
pressed.
Selftimer Vol. Adjusts the volume of the self-timer 
sound played 2...

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My Camera Menu 
Formatp. 28
File Numbering Auto Reset/
Continuous*p. 72
Cr eate Folderp. 71
Cr eate New Folde rCheck mark 
(On)/
No check mark 
(Off)Creates a folder for the next shooting 
session.
Auto Create
Off*/Daily/Monday–Sunday/Monthly
You can also set a creation time.
Auto Rotate On*/Offp. 70
LanguageBasic Guide p. 4
Video System NTSC/PALp. 93
Reset Allp. 37
Menu Item Available Settings  Page
Theme Selects a common theme for each My Camera 
settings item.
p. 94 Star t- up Image Sets the image...

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Before Using the CamerazSettings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a 
computer or to a printer.
zThe following cannot be reset.
- Shooting mode
- Item chosen from the   (Wireless) menu
- The [Time Zone], [Date/Time], [Language] and [Video 
System] options in  the  (Set  up)  menu  (pp. 35, 36)
- White balance data recorded with the custom white  balance function  (p. 60)
- Colors specified in the [Color Accent]  (p. 66) or [Color 
Swap]  (p. 67) modes of My Colors.
- Newly added My...

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Shooting
Approximate Values for Recording Pixels
* Paper sizes vary according to region.
Changing the Recording Pixels and Compression(Still Images) 
Shooting Mode 
1FUNC. Menu * (Recording Pixels)/ * 
(Compression).
See 
Menus  and Settings  (p. 31).*  Default setting.
zUse the   or   button to select 
recording pixels/compression 
settings and press the  FUNC./
SET  button.
Recording Pixels Purpose
 (Large)
2592 × 1944  pixels High Print larger than A4-size prints* 
210 × 297 mm (8.3 × 11.7 in.)...