Canon IXUS 170 User Manual

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Viewing
After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as 
follows.
1	 Enter	Playback	mode.
zzPress the  button.
zzYour last shot is displayed.
2	 Browse	through	your	images.
zzTo view the previous image, press the 
 button. To view the next image, 
press the  button.
zzPress and hold the  buttons to 
browse through images quickly.
zzMovies are identified by a [] icon. To 
play movies, go to step 3.
3	 Play	movies.
zzTo start playback, press the  button, 
press the...

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Switching Display Modes
Press the  button to view other information on the screen, or to hide 
the information. For details on the information displayed, see “Playb\
ack 
(Detailed Information Display)” (=
  103).
No Information 
Display Simple 
Information  Display Detailed 
Information  Display
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Overexposure	Warning	(for	Image	Highlights)Washed-out highlights in the image flash on the screen in detailed 
information display ( =  62).
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Histogram...

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Finding Images Matching Specified 
Conditions
Find desired images quickly on a memory card full of images by filtering 
image display according to your specified conditions. You can also protect 
(=
  65) or delete (=  67) these images all at once.
Shot DateDisplays the images shot on a specific date.
Still image/MovieDisplays only still images or movies.
1	 Choose	the	first	condition	for	image	display	or	navigation.
zzPress the  button, choose 
[] in the menu, and choose a...

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Viewing Slideshows
Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each 
image is displayed for about three seconds.
zzPress the  button, choose [.] in 
the menu, and choose the desired option 
(=
  21).
zzThe slideshow will start after [Loading 
image] is displayed for a few seconds.
zzPress the  button to stop the 
slideshow.
•	 The camera’s power-saving functions ( =
  19) are deactivated 
during slideshows.
•	 To pause or resume slideshows, press the < m> button.
•...

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Changing	Slideshow	SettingsYou can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions 
between images and the display duration of each image.
1	 Access	the	setting	screen.
zzPress the  button, and then 
choose [Slideshow] on the [1] tab 
(=
  22).
2	 Configure	the	settings.
zzChoose a menu item to configure, and 
then choose the desired option ( =  22).
zzTo start the slideshow with your settings, 
choose [Start] and press the  
button.
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
 button....

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Using the Menu
1	 Access	the	setting	screen.
zzPress the  button and choose 
[Protect] on the [1] tab (=  22).
2	 Choose	a	selection	method.
zzChoose a menu item and an option as 
desired (=  22).
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
 button.
Choosing Images Individually
1	 Choose	[Select].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” 
(=  66), choose [Select] and press the 
 button.
2	 Choose	an	image.
zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
image, and then press the < m> button. 
[
] is displayed.
zzTo...

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Erasing Images
You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when 
erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected 
images (=
  65) cannot be erased.
1	 Choose	an	image	to	erase.
zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
image.
2	 Erase	the	image.
zzPress the  button.
zzAfter [Erase?] is displayed, press the 
 buttons to choose [Erase], and 
then press the  button.
zzThe current image is now erased.
zzTo cancel erasure, press the  
buttons to choose...

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2	 Choose	an	image.
zzOnce you choose an image following 
step 2 in “Choosing Images Individually” 
(=
  66), [] is displayed.
zzTo cancel selection, press the  
button again. [] is no longer displayed.
zzRepeat this process to specify other 
images.
3	 Erase	the	image.
zzPress the  button. A confirmation 
message is displayed.
zzPress the  buttons to choose 
[OK], and then press the  button.
Specifying	All	Images	at	Once1	 Choose	[Select	All	Images].
zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection...

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2	 Rotate	the	image.
zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
image.
zzThe image is rotated 90° each time you 
press the  button.
zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
 button.
•	 Rotation is not possible when [Auto Rotate] is set to [Off] (=
  69).
Deactivating Auto Rotation
Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates\
 
images based on the current camera orientation.
zzPress the  button, choose [Auto 
Rotate] on the [1] tab, and then choose 
[Off] (=
  22).
•	 Images...

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5	 Review	the	new	image.
zzPress the  button. [Display new 
image?] is displayed.
zzPress the  buttons to choose 
[Yes], and then press the  button.
zzThe saved image is now displayed.
•	 Editing is not possible for images shot at a resolution of [
] or [] 
(=  35).
•	 Images cannot be resized to a higher resolution.
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Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)
Excessively dark image areas (such as faces or backgrounds) can be 
detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal brightness....