Canon Pro 1 Manual

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
zThe Date/Time cannot be inserted in the actual image even if the 
Date/Time have been set. For printing images with the date on 
them, refer to the  Direct Print User Guide  or Software Starter 
Guide .
z Replacing the Date Battery  (p. 184)  

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Setting the Language
Use this feature to select the language used in the menus and 
messages.
1Turn on the camera (p. 29).
2Press the MENU button.
zThe [  (Rec.)] or [  (Play)] menu 
appears.
3Press the  X arrow on the omni 
selector to select the [  (Set up)] 
menu.
z Pressing the  JUMP button also switches 
between menus.
4Press the  S or  T arrow on the 
omni selector to select 
[Language] and press the SET 
button.
5Press the  S,T ,W  or  X arrow on 
the omni selector to select a 
language....

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
Turning the Power On/Off
The power/mode indicator remains lit while the power of the camera 
is on. The power/mode indicator indicates the state of the camera as 
follows.
Powering the Camera in Shooting Mode
Basic Functions
Orange : Shooting mode
Green : Playback mode/Printer connection mode*
Yellow : Computer connection mode*
Off : The power of the camera is off.
* For printer connection mode information, see the 
Direct Print User Guide . For computer...

Turning the Power On/Off (continued)
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Powering the Camera in Playback Mode
Turning the Power Off
1Turn the mode lever to   
(Playback) while pressing the 
release button.
zThe power/mode indicator lights green 
and   appears on the display panel.
z Open the LCD monitor if needed (p. 32).
1Press the   button.zThe power goes off.
z Be careful not to touch the lens when shooting. Please also 
refrain from forcing the lens with fingers or other objects. It could 
lead to malfunctions or damage the camera....

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
Turning on the camera without the start-up sound and 
image
Press and hold the   button, then turn on the power. You can also 
turn the camera on with the LCD monitor closed.
Power Saving FunctionThis camera is equipped with a power saving function. When this 
function is turned on and it activates, restore power by turning the 
mode lever toward   or  .
Switching between Shooting and Playback
You can quickly switch between Shooting mode and Playback 
mode. This...

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Using the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
Switching between the LCD Monitor and 
Viewfinder
You can switch between the LCD monitor and viewfinder both in 
Shooting mode and Playback mode.
zWhen the LCD Monitor is ClosedThe viewfinder turns on.
zWhen the LCD Monitor is OpenThe LCD monitor turns on. (The viewfinder goes off.)
Using the LCD Monitor
If you wish to use the LCD monitor for shooting, playing back images 
and adjusting menu settings, follow the explanation below. You can switch between the LCD...

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
The LCD monitor can also be positioned as below.
Using the Viewfinder
If the surroundings are too bright (for example, when you are 
shooting outdoors) and images on the LCD monitor are not clear, 
use the viewfinder for shooting. (The same image and information as 
the LCD monitor appear in the viewfinder.)
zYou can adjust the viewfinder with the diopter adjustment dial to 
adapt to your vision so that the displayed information (p. 36) 
appears in crisp focus....

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Checking the information on the LCD 
Monitor/Viewfinder
Each time you press the INFO. button the LCD monitor (or the 
viewfinder) cycles to the next information mode.
Both the LCD monitor and the viewfinder have a field of vision of 
100% of the actual shooting image.
Shooting Mode
Each time you press the  INFO. button the information view switches 
as follows.
* Depending on the LCD monitor’s position, the information view may not  display.
Playback Mode
Each time you press the  INFO. button the...

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor/
Viewfinder
The LCD monitor displays information in Shooting or Playback 
mode, such as the camera settings, remaining image capacity and 
shooting date/time.
zShooting ModeThe information appears for approximately 6 seconds when you 
operate the camera (such as making a change in shooting settings) 
even if the LCD monitor/viewfinder is set to No Information. 
(Sometimes no information appears depending on the camera...

Checking the information on the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder (continued)
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The following displays in information view.
Exposure Compensation p. 92
              White Balance (WB) p. 93
        Drive Mode p. 77, 79 ISO Speed p. 99
        Photo Effect p. 96
 Bracket p. 100, 102 Flash Exposure 
Compensation/Flash Output p. 107, 108
   Compression Settings p. 57
         Resolution Settings p. 57
File Format p. 60
7.0x 8.8x 11x 14x 18x 22xDigital Zoom Setting*p. 78
  Converter (Lens) Settings p. 180
Low...