Canon PowerShot S40 Betriebsanweisung

Flowchart and Reference GuidesThis GuideShooting with the CameraSoftware Starter GuideInstalling the SoftwareSoftware Starter GuideConnecting the Came

8 Quick Start1Charge the Battery (p. 15).Charge the battery using the supplied batterycharger. The charging is complete when thecharging indicator tur

98 ReplayingAttaching Sound Annotations to ImagesIn replay mode (including single replay, index replay, magnifying replay and the replayimmediately af

Replaying 99Automated Playback (Slide Show)Starting a Slide ShowAll images, or a selection of images, can be displayed one-by-one in an automatedslide

100 ReplayingAutomated Playback (Slide Show) (continued)Selecting Images for Slide ShowsYou can mark images for inclusion in slide shows 1-3. Up to 10

Replaying 1015Press the button.• The image selection screen will close.Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsYou can change the play time for al

102 ReplayingAutomated Playback (Slide Show) (continued)5Press the button.• The set up menu closes.• The display interval may vary somewhat for some

Replaying 103Protecting ImagesYou can protect important images from accidental erasure.1In the [ (Play)] menu, select [Protect]and press .• See Selec

104 ErasingErasing Images Singly• Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise caution beforeerasing a file.1Set the camera to the rep

Erasing 105Erasing All Images• Please note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise caution beforeerasing a file.1In the [ (Play)] menu, sele

106 ErasingFormatting a CF CardYou should format a new CF card or one from which you wish to erase all imagesand other data.• Please note that formatt

Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings) 107Images on a CF card can be individually selected for printing in a specified numberof copies. You can also sel

Quick Start 96Focus (p. 34).Aim the camera and lightly press the shutterbutton halfway. Two beeps will sound when theautofocus is set.7Shoot (p. 34).P

108 Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings)Selecting Images for Printing (continued)3Select images for printing.Single Images• When the print type (p. 99

Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings) 109Setting the Print StyleThe following print settings can be selected.1Display the Print Order menu (p. 107).2Se

110 Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings)• When [Print Type] is set to [index], the [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On].• If [Print Type] is se

Print Settings (DPOF Print Settings) 111Resetting the Print SettingsThe print settings can all be removed at once. The print type is reset to [Standar

112 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional)A Direct Print compatible printer, sold separately, can be connected to the cameraand us

Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional) 113• When you detach the cable from the camera, hold the plug and do not pull thecable.• Pl

114 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional)PrintingAn image can be printed when displayed in single replay or selected in index rep

Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional) 115Selecting the Number of Copies1In Replaying mode, press and selectthe [Copies] option u

116 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional)Printing (continued)2Choose [Image], [Borders] or [Date]using C or D on the multicontrol

Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional) 117Trimming (Printing a Portion of an Image)You can specify which portion for an image gets

10 Components Guide* To connect the camera to a computer or printer, use one of the following cables.• Computer: USB Interface Cable IFC-300PCU (suppl

118 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional)Printing (continued)3Press the button to close thesetting menu.• The trimming setting o

Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional) 119Printing with DPOF Print SettingsYou can use the DPOF print settings to print with a Dir

120 Printing with a Direct Print Compatible Printer (Optional)Printing with DPOF Print Settings (continued)• To print the date, set the [Date] setting

Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional) 121By connecting the Direct Print compatible Bubble Jet Printer* (optional) to

122 Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional)Connecting Bubble Jet Printer to the Camera (continued)• When you detach th

Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional) 123PrintingAn image can be printed when displayed in single replay or selected

124 Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional)Printing (continued)Selecting the Number of Copies1In Replaying mode, press

Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional) 1252Choose [Paper], [Borders] or [Date] usingC or D on the multicontroller.3Se

126 Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional)Printing (continued)Trimming (Printing a Portion of an Image)You can specif

Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional) 127• The trimming setting only applies to one image.• The trimming setting is

Components Guide 11Back / Bottom ViewViewfinder (p. 36)Strap Eyelet (p. 26)DC Coupler Cable Cover(p. 19)CF Card Slot/Battery Cover(p. 17, 21)Tripod So

128 Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional)Printing with DPOF Print SettingsYou can use the DPOF print settings to pri

Printing with the Direct Print Compatible Bubble Jet Printer (Optional) 129• To print the date, set the DPOF [Date] setting to [On]. The date will not

130 Image T ransfer Settings (DPOF T ransfer Or der)Using the camera, you can make marks on images you wish to transfer and attachto e-mails. (Please

Image Transfer Settings (DPOF Transfer Order) 1313Select images for transferring.Single Images• Select an image using B or A on themulticontroller and

132 Image T ransfer Settings (DPOF T ransfer Or der)Resetting the Transfer SettingsThe transfer marks can all be removed at once.1Display the Transfer

List of Menu Options 133The chart below lists menu items and settings. See Selecting Menus and Settings(p. 38) to learn how to select a setting.Rec. M

134 List of Menu OptionsRec. Menu (continued)ISO SpeedDigital ZoomSpot AE PointReviewFile No. Resetp. 87p. 60p. 82p. 46p. 89Sets the sensitivity at wh

List of Menu Options 135p. 87p. 87p. 87Adjusts the image contrast.•–• 0• + Adjusts the image sharpness.•–• 0• + Adjusts the image saturation.•–• 0• +

136 List of Menu OptionsProtectRotateErase allSlide ShowPrint OrderTransfer Orderp. 103p. 97p. 105p. 99p. 107p. 130Protects images from accidental era

List of Menu Options 137Set up MenuSets whether or not the beep sounds when the shutter button is pressed or when a menu operation is performed.• On •

12 Components GuideControls● Upper IndicatorThe indicators shine or flash when the shutter button is pressed or thefollowing operations are underway.•

138 List of Menu OptionsSets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a specified period of time elapses without something being pres

List of Menu Options 139Sets the start-up image when you turn on the camera.•• 1••Sets the start-up sound when you turn on the camera.See also “How th

140 List of Menu OptionsThe settings of [Beep] in the [ (Set up)] menu[On] [Off][] ● [Beep] –[1] ● [1] ● [1][ ] ● [ ] ● [ ][ ] ● [ ] ● [ ]Sets the so

List of Menu Options 141Resetting all of the Settings to DefaultYou can reset all of the menu and button operation settings to default except for[Date

142 Shooting / Replaying with a TV MonitorA video-compatible television connected via the supplied AV cable AVC-DC100 canbe used to view images as you

Appendices 143Camera Care and MaintenanceUse the following procedures to clean the camera body, lens, viewfinder, LCDmonitor and other parts.Camera bo

144 AppendicesTroubleshootingProblemCauseSolutionPower is not turned onCF card slot/battery cover openedInsufficient battery volatgePoor contact betwe

Appendices 145ProblemCauseSolutionBattery pack capacity reduced because of disuse for one year or more after being fully chargedBattery life exceededB

146 AppendicesProblem Cause SolutionSubject too closeSubject bright in comparison to the backgroundLight shining directly on subject or reflected off

Appendices 147List of MessagesThe following messages may appear on the LCD monitor.Reset settings to default? Do you wish to reset all the camera and

Components Guide 13Shooting Mode DialUse the shooting mode dial to switch between the shooting modes.•: Auto (p. 44)The camera automatically selects s

148 AppendicesList of Messages (continued)Cannot magnify!: You attempted to magnify an image that wasphotographed with another camera, recorded in adi

Appendices 149The following messages may appear on the camera’s LCD monitor when a DirectPrint compatible printer is printing. Depending on the printe

150 AppendicesList of Messages (continued)The following messages may appear when the camera is connected to the DirectPrint compatible Bubble Jet Prin

Appendices 151SpecificationsAll data is based on Canon’s standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice.PowerShot S30 / PowerShot S40Camer

152 AppendicesSpecifications (continued)Flash range: (When sensitivity is set to AUTO)35 cm - 4.8 m (1.15 ft. - 15.75 ft.) (W),35 cm - 3.0 m (1.15 ft.

Appendices 153My Camera Settings Start-up Image, Start-up Sound, Shutter Sound, Operation Sound(customizing): and Selftimer SoundCustomizing is possib

154 AppendicesCompact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (optional)Input voltage: AC 100 - 240 V (50/60 Hz)0.32 ARated output: 7.4 V DC / 2.0 AOperating temperatu

Index 155AAC Adapter Kit 19AEB Mode 77AE Lock 79AF FrameAuto Selection 71Manual Selection 71Aperture-Priority AE () 68Aperture

156 IndexLLandscape Mode ( ) 49Language Settings 25, 138LCD Monitor 30 - 33Brightness 137Light MeteringCenter-Weighted Averaging 8

Index 157Start-upImage 28, 41 - 43, 139Sound 28, 41 - 43, 139Stitch Assist Mode () 53Framing Subjects 53Shooting 54Strap 26TTe

14 Components GuideOperating the MulticontrollerThe multicontroller is used to select choices, images and menus on the LCDmonitor and confirm the sele

FCC NoticeDigital Camera, Model PC1016 and PC1018This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditio

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Preparing the Camera 15Charging the Battery PackRecharge Battery Pack NB-2L (supplied) with Battery Charger CB-2LT or CB-2LTE before you use thecamera

16 Preparing the CameraCharging the Battery Pack (continued)Battery Pack Handling Precautions•Keep the battery pack and camera terminals ( ) clean at

Preparing the Camera 17Installing the Battery PackInstall Battery Pack NB-2L (supplied) into the camera as follows. Use a householdpower source to pow

PrecautionCamera Body TemperatureIf your camera is used for prolonged periods, the camera body may becomewarm. Please be aware of this and take care w

18 Preparing the CameraInstalling the Battery Pack (continued)Battery Low StatusThe following icon and/or message appears when the battery becomes low

Preparing the Camera 19Using a Household Power SourceYou are advised to use AC Adapter Kit ACK700* (optional) for long periods of useand when connecti

20 Preparing the CameraUsing a Household Power Source (continued)• Always turn the camera’s power off before connecting or disconnecting thecompact po

Preparing the Camera 21Installing a CF Card1Turn off the camera (p. 27, 29).• Check that the power/mode indicator is not lit.2Slide the CF card slot/b

22 Preparing the CameraInstalling a CF Card (continued)CF Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images)• These figures reflect standard shooting

Preparing the Camera 23CF Card Handling Precautions•CF cards are high-precision electronic devices. Do not bend, force, or subjectthem to shocks or vi

24 Preparing the CameraSetting the Date / TimeThe Set Date/Time menu will appear the first time the camera power is turned onor whenever the built-in

Preparing the Camera 25Setting the Language1Turn on the camera (p. 27).2Press the button.• The (Rec.) or (Play) menu appears.3Select the (Set up

26 Preparing the CameraAttaching the StrapThread the small loop of the wrist strapthrough the strap holder on the cameraand pull the large loop throug

Basic Functions 27Turning the Power On / OffThe power/mode indicator remains lit while the power of the camera is on. Thepower/mode indicator indicate

Table of Contents 1Read this First ... 4Quick Start ...

28 Basic FunctionsTurning the Power On / Off (continued)• You will hear a startup sound and see the startup image when the power comeson. (To change t

Basic Functions 29Switching between Shooting and ReplayingYou can quickly switch between Shooting mode and Replaying mode. This isconvenient when you

30 Basic FunctionsSwitching the LCD Monitor Display ModeThe LCD monitor can be used to confirm an image during shooting, to replayrecorded images or t

Basic Functions 31Information Displayed on the LCD MonitorThe LCD monitor displays information in Shooting or Replaying mode, such as thecamera settin

32 Basic FunctionsSwitching the LCD Monitor Display Mode (continued)2 Replaying ModeIn simple display mode, the following informationappears.In detail

Basic Functions 33About the HistogramThe histogram is a graph that allows you to judge the brightness of the recordedimage. The greater the bias towar

34 Basic FunctionsPressing the Shutter ButtonThe shutter button features a two-stage action.● Pressing HalfwayPressing halfway automatically sets the

Basic Functions 35• If the orange or yellow indicator flashes while you press halfway, you can still pressfully to take the shot.• Images are first sa

36 Basic FunctionsUsing the Optical Viewfinder to ShootThe camera is equipped with an optical viewfinder.• Align the square brackets (autofocus meteri

Basic Functions 37Adjusting the Zoom (Focal Length)The focal length can be adjusted from 7.1 to 21.3 mm (equivalent to 35 to 105mm in 35 mm film forma

2 Table of ContentsSelf-Timer ... 58Continuous Mode ...

38 Basic FunctionsSelecting Menus and SettingsMenus are used to adjust shooting, replaying, date / time and electronic soundsettings. Watch the LCD mo

Basic Functions 39Menu Settings and Factory DefaultsThis chart shows the options for each menu and the default settings. Menu ItemResolution (Mo

40 Basic Functions* Default values. Default languages and video system settings vary between regions.• Some menu items are not available in certain sh

Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 41My Camera allows you to customize the start-up image and start-up, shutter,operation and self-timer so

42 Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)Changing My Camera Settings (continued)5Select setting content using B or A onthe multicontroller.6Pre

Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings) 43Customizing My Camera SettingsYou can customize the contents of menu [ ] and [ ] using the supplied so

44 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Auto ModeIn this mode, all you have to do is press the shutter button and let the camera doeverything

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 45• You can change the following settings.* Default settings• With the Review function, you can change t

46 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsChecking an Image Right after ShootingChecking the ImageAfter a photo is taken, the image displays on

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 47 Using the FlashUse the flash according to the guidelines below.1Press the button to switch betwee

Table of Contents 3Icon Conventions in the TextThis mark denotes topics about issues that may affect the camera’s operation.This mark denotes addition

48 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Using the Flash (continued)• When shooting with a high ISO sensitivitiy and using the built-in flash

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 49 Portrait ModeUse this mode when you want the subject to appear sharp and the background to blur.1Tur

50 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Night Scene ModeUse this mode to capture human subjects against the backdrop of an evening sky ornig

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 51 Slow ShutterUse this mode to shoot moving objects to make them appear blurred such as riverrapids.1T

52 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Changing the Color EffectYou can shoot with different color effects.1Turn Shooting mode dial to .•

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 53 Stitch Assist ModeUse this mode to shoot a series of overlapping frames for merging (stitching) into

54 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsShootingImages can be shot in the following 5 sequences in Stitch Assist mode.1Turn the shooting mode

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 553Shoot the first image.• The exposure and white balance settings are set and locked with the first ima

56 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Movie ModeUse this mode to shoot movie frames. The resolution can be set to 320 x 240pixels (defaul

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 57 Macro ModeUse the macro mode to shoot close-ups of subjects in the range of 10 to 80 cm(3.9 in. to 2

4 Read This FirstPlease ReadTest ShotsBefore you try to photograph important subjects, we highly recommend that youshoot several trial images to confi

58 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Self-TimerYou can take pictures with the self-timer in any shooting mode.1In the [ (Rec.)] menu, se

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 59 Continuous ModeUse this mode to shoot successive frames while the shutter button is fully pressed.1I

60 Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsDigital ZoomWith the combined optical and digital zoom functions, images can bezoomed as follows.Power

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 61Camera settings such as image resolution and compression, shutter speed andaperture can be freely changed

62 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects* This figure reflects standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual figures may vary according

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 63•In mode, the resolution can be set for the first frame only.• The resolution and compression settings ar

64 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsChanging the File FormatThe recording file format can be switched to the RAW format. With the standard JPEGf

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 65 Program AEUse the program AE mode to have the camera automatically set the shutter speedand aperture set

66 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects• If the aperture value shows in red, the image is under- or overexposed (insufficientlight). Adjust the shu

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 67• Please note that camera shake becomes a factor at low shutter speeds. If thecamera shake warning appear

Read This First 5 Warnings• Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources whichcould damage your eyesight.• Do not tri

68 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Setting the ApertureWhen you set the aperture in the aperture-priority AE mode, the cameraautomatically se

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 69• If the shutter speed shows in red on the LCD monitor, the image is under- oroverexposed (insufficient li

70 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsManually Setting the Shutter Speed and ApertureYou can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achiev

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 71 Selecting an AF FrameThe AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.You

72 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Selecting an AF Frame (continued)• If any particular AF frame is selected, it is recommended that you use

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 73Adjusting the Exposure CompensationAdjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too

74 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Setting the White BalanceWhen the white balance mode is set to match the light source, the camera canrepro

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 75Setting a Custom White BalanceYou can set a custom white balance to obtain the optimal setting for the shoot

76 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Setting the White Balance (continued)• To set and use a custom white balance setting, it is advisable to s

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 77Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode)In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set

6 Read This First• Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirtthat collects on the plug, the exterior of the ele

78 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsAdjusting the Flash Output(Flash Exposure Compensation)You can adjust the flash output for flash photography

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 79Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when

80 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) (continued)• The AE lock function cannot be used when the optical v

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 81Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock)You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings ar

82 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsSwitching between Light Metering ModesCenter-weighted averaging is the default light metering mode. This can

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 834Select the [Center] or [AF Point] option,then press the button.• When [Spot AE Point] is set to [Center],

84 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsShooting Problem Subjects for the AutofocusThe autofocus may not work well on the following types of subject

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 85Focus Lock Method 21Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor.2Press the shutter button halfway to lock t

86 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsShooting Problem Subjects for the Autofocus (continued)Shooting in Manual Focus ModeThe focus can be manuall

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 87Manually Setting Image CharacteristicsThe ISO speed, contrast, sharpness and saturation settings can be adju

Read This First 7• Always keep the terminals of the battery charger clean. Do not place metal objectson top of the terminals. There is a risk of fire

88 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsManually Setting Image Characteristics (continued)3Shoot the image.• These functions can only be selected in

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 89Resetting the File NumbersYou can select the way file numbers are assigned.1In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [

90 Shooting - Selecting Particular EffectsFunctions Available in Each Shooting ModeThis chart shows the functions available in each shooting mode.●●––

Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 91–●––––●––––●––––●––––●––––●––––●–––●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●–●●●●––––––––––p. 87p. 60p. 87ISO SpeedDigital ZoomContras

92 ReplayingViewing Images Singly (Single Image Replay)You can view the recorded images on the LCD monitor.1Slide the power/replay lever to theright.•

Replaying 93 Magnifying ImagesIn single image replay, the displayed image can be shown magnified by anapproximate factor of 2.5 or 5 for PowerShot S3

94 ReplayingViewing Nine Images at a Time(Index Replay)Up to nine images can be viewed at once in Index Replay.1Slide the power/replay lever to the ri

Replaying 95 Jumping Between ImagesThe display can be advanced or set back 9 images in either single image replay orindex replay.1Press the button

96 ReplayingViewing MoviesYou can replay the images shot in mode.1Slide the power/replay lever to the right.• Movies cannot be viewed in index repla

Replaying 97Rotating Images in the DisplayImages can be rotated 90º and 270º clockwise on the LCD monitor.Original 90º 270º1In the [ (Play)] menu, se