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AAC adapter kit.......................................... 197
AC adapter kit for household power ........ 203
Accessories ............................................. 197
AE lock .................................................... 117
AF frames .................................... 22, 55, 127
AF J Focusing
AF lock..................................................... 133
Aspect ratio................................................ 78
AUTO mode (shooting mode)........ 21, 38, 54
Av (shooting mode) ................................. 141
AV cable .................................................. 199
BBattery
Charging ............................................. 14
Level ................................................. 227
Power saving ...................................... 36
Black and white images........................... 122
Blink detection ........................................... 86
CCamera Reset all............................................ 193
Camera shake ......................................... 137
Center (AF frame mode).......................... 128
Clock.......................................................... 41
Color (white balance)............................... 120
Color Accent (shooting mode) ................. 108
Color Swap (shooting mode) ................... 109
Compression ratio (image quality) ........... 138
Continuous shooting................................ 124 High-speed burst HQ 
(shooting mode)................................ 100
Creative filters (shooting mode)............... 103
Cropping .................................................. 173
Custom white balance ............................. 121
DDate/time Adding date/time to images ................ 67
Changing ............................................ 18
Setting ................................................ 17
World clock ....................................... 189 Defaults 
J Reset all
DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ................ 2
Digital tele-converter................................ 127
Digital zoom ............................................... 63
Discreet mode (shooting mode) .............. 110
Display language ....................................... 20
DPOF....................................................... 210
Drive mode .............................................. 124
EEasy mode (shooting, playback mode) ..... 91
Editing Cropping ........................................... 173
i-Contrast .......................................... 176
My Colors.......................................... 175
Red-eye correction ........................... 177
Resizing images ............................... 172
Erasing .................................................... 163
Erasing all ................................................ 163
Error messages ....................................... 224
Exposure AE lock.............................................. 117
Compensation................................... 116
FE lock .............................................. 136
Eye-Fi cards ........................................ 2, 216
FFace detect (AF frame mode).................. 129
Face ID ...................................................... 69
Face self-timer (shooting mode) ................ 99
Favorites .................................................. 167
FE lock..................................................... 136
File numbering ......................................... 187
Fireworks (shooting mode) ........................ 94
Fish-eye effect (shooting mode) .............. 104
Flash Deactivating the flash ......................... 66
Flash exposure compensation .......... 135
On ..................................................... 134
Slow synchro .................................... 134
Focus check ............................................ 150
Focusing AF frames ......................................... 127
AF lock .............................................. 133
AF-point zoom .................................... 85
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Servo AF........................................... 131
Focusing range Macro................................................ 125
Manual focus .................................... 125
Focus lock ............................................... 128
FUNC. menu Basic operations ................................. 39
Table......................................... 232, 239
GGPS ................................... 44, 149
Grid lines ................................................... 84
HHandheld nightscene (shooting mode)...... 93
Hg Lamp Corr............................................ 81
High-speed burst HQ (shooting mode).... 100
Ii-Contrast......................................... 119, 176
iFrame movie (movie mode).................... 113
Image quality  J Compression ratio
Images Display period ..................................... 88
Erasing ............................................. 163
Playback  J Viewing
Protecting ......................................... 159
Indicator..................................................... 41
Interface cable ..................................... 2, 204
ISO speed ............................................... 118
LLamp ......................................................... 87
Language display ...................................... 20
Live View Control (shooting mode) ........... 90
Low-light (shooting mode) ......................... 94
MM (shooting mode) .................................. 142
Macro (focus mode) ................................ 125
Magnified display..................................... 156
Manual focus (focus mode) ..................... 125
Memory cards.............................................. 2 Menu
Basic operations ................................. 40
Table................................................. 230
Metering method ..................................... 117
Miniature effect (shooting mode) ............. 104
Monochrome (shooting mode) ................ 107
Movie Digest (shooting mode)................... 92
Movies Editing............................................... 178
Image quality 
(resolution/frame rate) ........................ 82
Multi-area White Balance .......................... 81
My Category ............................................ 168
My Colors ........................................ 122, 175
PP (shooting mode) ................................... 116
Package contents ........................................ 2
Photobook Set-up.................................... 214
PictBridge ........................................ 198, 204
Playback  J Viewing
Portrait (shooting mode) ............................ 93
Poster effect (shooting mode) ................. 103
Powered IS .............................................. 138
Power  J Battery, AC adapter kit
Power saving ............................................. 36
Printing .................................................... 204
Program AE ............................................. 116
Protecting ................................................ 159
RRed-eye correction ............................ 80, 177
Reset all .................................................. 193
Resizing images ...................................... 172
Resolution (image size) ............................. 79
Rotating ................................................... 165
SScreen
Icons ......................................... 226, 228
Language display ............................... 20
Menu  J FUNC. menu, Menu
SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards J  Memory 
cards
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Self-timer ................................................... 642-second self-timer ............................. 65
Customizing the self-timer .................. 65
Face self-timer (shooting mode) ......... 99
Wink self-timer (shooting mode) ......... 98
Sepia tone images................................... 122
Servo AF.................................................. 131
Shooting Shooting date/time J  Date/time
Shooting information ......................... 226
Slideshow ................................................ 156
Smart Shuffle ........................................... 158
Smart Shutter (shooting mode) ................. 97
Smile (shooting mode)............................... 97
Snow (shooting mode)............................... 94
Software DIGITAL CAMERA Solution Disk ......... 2
Installation........................................... 27
Sounds .................................................... 182
Stereo AV cable....................................... 199
Stitch Assist (shooting mode) .................. 102
Strap ............................................................ 2
Super vivid (shooting mode) .................... 103
TTerminal........................... 199, 200, 203, 204
Toy camera effect (shooting mode)......... 106
Tracking AF ....................................... 68, 130
Traveling with the camera ............... 189, 196
Troubleshooting ....................................... 220
Tv (shooting mode).................................. 140
TV display................................................ 199
UUnderwater (shooting mode) ..................... 94
VViewing Image search .................................... 151
Index display..................................... 151
Magnified display .............................. 156
Single-image display........................... 23
Slideshow ......................................... 156
Smart Shuffle .................................... 158
TV display ......................................... 199
WWhite balance (color)............................... 120
Wink self-timer (shooting mode) ................ 98
World clock .............................................. 189
Wrist strap J  Strap
ZZoom ............................................. 21, 54, 63
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Canadian Radio Interference RegulationsThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
To ensure proper operation of this product, use of genuine Canon 
accessories is recommended.
FCC Notice
(Digital Camera, Model PC1742, PC1743 systems)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions;
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may 
cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B 
digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. 
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference 
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not 
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to 
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and 
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the 
following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the 
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The cable with the ferrite core provided with the digital camera must be used with this 
equipment in order to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC 
rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified 
in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required 
to stop operation of the equipment.
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, NY 11042, U.S.A.
Tel No. (516) 328-5600
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This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Industry 
Canada Standard RSS-310.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not 
cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device
Battery Charger CB-2LY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, 
CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE 
INSTRUCTIONS.
For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug 
adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet, if needed.
USA and Canada only:The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is 
recyclable.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to 
recycle this battery.
For CA, USA onlyIncluded lithium battery contains Perchlorate Material - special handling 
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ for details.
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Trademark Acknowledgments
• The SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
• This device incorporates exFAT technology licensed from Microsoft.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are 
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
• The iFrame logo and the iFrame symbol are trademarks of Apple Inc.
About MPEG-4 Licensing
• This product is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard  and may be used for encoding MPEG-4 compliant video and/or 
decoding MPEG-4 compliant video that was encoded only (1) for a 
personal and non-commercial purpose or (2) by a video provider 
licensed under the AT&T patents to provide MPEG-4 compliant video. 
No license is granted or implied for any other use for MPEG-4 standard.
* Notice displayed in English as required.
Disclaimer
• Reprinting, transmitting, or storing in a retrieval system any part of this guide without the permission of Canon is prohibited.
• Canon reserves the right to change the contents of this guide at any  time without prior notice.
• Illustrations and screenshots in this guide may differ slightly from the  actual equipment.
• The above items notwithstanding, Canon accepts no liability for  damages due to mistaken operation of the products.
CAUTIONRISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. 
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATION.
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