Canon Gx 9 E Manual

							
Viewing Still Images19
Getting Started
Viewing Still Images
1.
Press the   (Playback) button.
The last recorded image will display.
2.Use the   or   button to display the image you wish 
to view.
• Use the   button to move to the previous image and the    button to move to the next image.
• The images advance more quickly if you keep the button  pressed, but they will appear coarse.
• You can also select images by turning  the control dial. Turning it 
counterclockwise displays the 
previous image while turning it 
clockwise displays the next image.
If you have played back images, the last image viewed will 
display (Resume Playback). If the memory card has been 
switched, or the images on the memory card have been edited 
with a computer, the newest image on the memory card 
appears.
Button
Buttons
Control Dial  
						

							
Shooting Movies20
Getting Started
Shooting Movies 
1.
Press the power button.
2.Select a shooting mode.
1. Set the mode dial to   (Movie).
2. Turn the control dial to select    (Standard).
3.Aim the camera at the subject.
zDo not touch the microphone while recording.
zDo not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The 
sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie.
(  Standard Mode)
Mode Dial
Control Dial Shutter Button
Power Button
Indicators
Microphone  
						

							
Shooting Movies21
Getting Started4.Press the shutter button lightly 
(halfway) to focus.
• When the camera focuses, it beeps twice and the indicator lights green.
• The exposure, focus and white  balance are automatically set.
5.Press the shutter  button fully (all 
the way) to shoot.
• Recording starts.
• During the recording, the elapsed 
recording time and [ z Rec.] will 
display in the LCD monitor.
6.Press the shutter button fully 
again to stop recording.
• The indicator will blink green and the  data will be recorded onto the memory 
card.
• Recording will stop automatically  when the maximum recording time 
elapses, or the built-in memory or 
memory card become full.
Shooting Preparations 
Complete: lights green
Elapsed Time
Recording: blinks green  
						

							
Viewing Movies22
Getting Started
Viewing Movies
1.
Press the   (Playback) button.
2.Use the   or   button to display a movie and press 
the  button.
• Images with a   icon are movies.
• You can also select images by turning  the control dial.
3.Use the   or   button to select   (Play) and press the   button.
• The movie will start playing.
• If you press the  FUNC./SET button 
during playback,  you can pause and 
restart the movie.
• You can adjust the playback volume  with the   or   button.
Button
Control Dial
ButtonButtons  
						

							
Erasing23
Getting Started
Erasing
1.
Press the   (Playback) button.
2.Use the   or   button to select an image to erase and 
press the   button.
You can also select images by  turning the control dial.
3.Confirm that [Erase] is selected 
and press the   button.
To exit instead of erasing, select 
[Cancel].
Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise 
adequate caution before erasing an image.
Buttons
Control DialButton
Button
Button  
						

							
Printing24
Getting Started
Printing
1.
Connect the camera  to the printer*1.
• Open the terminal cover and plug the interface cable in all the 
way.
• See the printer’s user guide  for connection instructions.
*1 Since this camera uses a standard protocol (PictBridge), you can use it with other 
PictBridge-compliant printers in addition to Canon-brand printers.
*2 You can also use the CP-10/CP-100/CP-200/CP-300 card photo printers.
Button
Terminal Cover Button
Buttons
Control Dial
SELPHY Series 
Compact Photo Printers*2
PIXMA Series Bubble Jet Printers Canon Brand Printers
Camera Interface Cable  
						

							
Printing25
Getting Started2.Turn on the printer.
3.Press the   (Playback) button 
to turn on the camera.
• The   button will light blue.
• A ,  or  icon will appear in the LCD monitor if the connection is 
correct (the displayed icons differ 
according to the connected printer).
• Images with a   icon are movies.
4.Use the   or   button to select an image to print and 
press the   button.
• The   button will blink blue and printing will start.
• You can also select images by turning the control dial.
After you finish printing, turn off the camera and the printer and 
disconnect the interface cable.  
						

							
Downloading Images to a Computer26
Getting Started
Downloading Images to a Computer
Items to Prepare
• Camera and computer
• Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk supplied with the camera
• Interface cable supplied with the camera
System Requirements
Please install the software on a co mputer meeting the following 
minimum requirements.
„ Windows
„ Macintosh
OS Windows Vista
Windows XP Service Pack 2
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Computer 
ModelThe above OS should be pre-installed on computers with 
built-in USB ports.
CPU
Windows Vista : Pentium 1.3 GHz or higher
Windows XP / Windows 2000 : Pentium 500 MHz or higher
RAMWindows Vista : 512 MB or more
Windows XP / Windows 2000 : 256 MB or more
InterfaceUSBFree Hard Disk 
Space• Canon Utilities
   - ZoomBrowser EX : 200 MB or more
   - PhotoStitch : 40 MB or more
• Canon Camera TWAIN Driver : 25 MB or more
Display
1,024×768 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better
OSMac OS  X (v10.3 – v10.4)Computer 
ModelThe above OS should be pre-installed on computers with 
built-in USB ports.
CPU
PowerPC G3/G4/G5 or Intel ProcessorRAM256 MB or moreInterfaceUSBFree Hard Disk 
Space• Canon Utilities
   - ImageBrowser : 300 MB or more
   - PhotoStitch : 50 MB or more
Display
1,024 × 768 pixels/ 32,000 Colors or better  
						

							
Downloading Images to a Computer27
Getting Started
1.Installing the software.
„Windows
1. Place the Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk in the 
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
2. Click [Easy Installation]. Follow the onscreen messages to 
proceed with the installation.
3. Click [Restart] or [Finish] once the  installation is complete.
When the installation is finished, 
[Restart] or [Finish] will display. Click 
the button that appears.
4. Remove the CD-ROM from the drive when your normal  desktop screen appears.
„Macintosh
Double-click the   icon in the 
CD-ROM window. When the installer 
panel appears, click [Install]. Follow the 
onscreen instructions to proceed.
Preparing to Download Images
Ensure that you install the software first before connecting the 
camera to the computer.  
						

							
Downloading Images to a Computer28
Getting Started
2.Connecting the camera to a computer.
1. Connect the supplied interface cable to the computer’s USB port and to the camera’s DIGITAL terminal.
Open the camera’s terminal cover and insert the interface cable 
all the way into the connector.
3.Preparing to download images to the computer.
1. Press the   (Playback) button to turn the camera on.
 
Always grasp the sides of  the connector when disconnecting 
the interface cable from the camera’s DIGITAL terminal.
If the Digital Signature Not F ound window appears, click [Yes]. 
The USB driver will automatical ly finish installing onto the 
computer when you attach the camera and open a connection.
DIGITAL Terminal
USB Port
Interface Cable