Canon IXUS 750 Manuals

Canon Cameras IXUS 750 manuals download on ManualAgent: User Guide
  • Canon IXUS 750 User Guide User Guide
  • Brand: Canon Product: Cameras Size: 3 MB

    Document Outline

    • For information on included items and items sold separately
    • Preparations
    • Shooting
    • Playback/Erasing
    • Menus and Settings
    • Handling precautions, references to the various shooting and playback functions
    • Printing
    • Conventions Used in this Guide
      • * SD stands for Secure Digital, a copyright protection system.
      • Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended.
    • Table of Contents
      • Please Read 5
      • Safety Precautions 6
      • Preventing Malfunctions 11
      • Using the LCD Monitor 15
      • LCD Monitor Brightness 17
      • Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor 18
      • Using the Viewfinder 21
      • Indicators 22
      • Power Saving Function 22
      • Formatting Memory Cards 23
      • Setting the World Clock 24
      • Menus and Settings 26
      • Menu List 28
      • Resetting Settings to Their Default Values 31
      • Changing the Resolution and Compression (Still Images) 32
      • Changing Resolutions and Frame Rates (Movies) 34
      • Shooting in a Special Scene Mode 35
      • Shooting in Manual Mode 35
      • Magnified Close-Up Shooting (Digital Macro) 36
      • Using the Digital Zoom 37
      • Continuous Shooting 38
      • Postcard Date Imprint Mode 39
      • Using the Self-Timer 40
      • Movie Shooting 42
      • Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist) 44
      • Switching between Focusing Modes 46
      • Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) 47
      • Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) 48
      • Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) 49
      • Switching between Metering Modes 50
      • Adjusting the Exposure Compensation 51
      • Shooting in Long Shutter Mode 52
      • Adjusting the Tone (White Balance) 54
      • Changing the Photo Effect 57
      • Shooting in a My Colors Mode 58
      • Adjusting the ISO Speed 64
      • Setting the Auto Rotate Function 65
      • Creating an Image Destination (Folder) 66
      • Resetting the File Number 67
      • Magnifying Images 69
      • Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index Playback) 70
      • Jumping to Images 71
      • Viewing Movies 72
      • Editing Movies 73
      • Rotating Images in the Display 75
      • Playback with Transition Effects 76
      • Attaching Sound Memos to Images 76
      • Automated Playback (Slide Shows) 78
      • Protecting Images 82
      • Erasing All Images 82
      • Setting the DPOF Print Settings 83
      • Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings 87
      • Changing My Camera Settings 90
      • Registering My Camera Settings 91
      • Camera 93
      • When the power is turned on 93
      • LCD monitor 94
      • Shooting 95
      • Shooting Movies 99
      • Playback 100
      • Battery/Battery Charger 101
      • TV monitor output 101
      • Battery Handling 105
      • Handling the Memory Card 107
      • Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately) 109
      • Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately) 110
      • Camera Care and Maintenance 112
      • Specifications 113
    • Handling Precautions
      • Test Shots
      • Warning Against Copyright Infringement
      • Warranty Limitations
      • For Canon Customer Support contacts, please see the Canon Limited Warranty supplied with your cam...
      • Camera Body Temperature
      • About the LCD Monitor
      • Video Format
      • Language Setting
        • Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light sources that could damage y...
        • Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants. Accidental damage by a child could...
          • • Wrist strap: Placement of the strap around the child's neck could result in asphyxiation.
          • • Memory card: It may be swallowed accidentally. If this occurs, contact a doctor immediately.
        • Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not expressly described ...
        • To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash portion of the camera ...
        • Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes.
        • Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in, water or other liqui...
        • Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the camer...
          • Do not use substances containing alcohol, benzene, thinners or other flammable substances to clea...
          • Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power cord.
          • Use only recommended power accessories.
          • Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and dirt that collects o...
          • Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet.
        • Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or electrical shock.
          • Do not place the battery near a heat source or expose it to direct flame or heat.
          • The battery should not be immersed in water or sea water.
          • Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery.
          • Avoid dropping or subjecting the battery to severe impacts that could damage the casing.
          • Use only recommended battery and accessories.
        • Use of battery not expressly recommended for this equipment may cause explosions or leaks, result...
          • Disconnect the battery charger and compact power adapter from both the camera and the power outle...
          • Do not place anything, such as tablecloths, carpets, bedding or cushions, on top of the battery c...
        • Continued use over a long period may cause the units to overheat and distort, resulting in fire.
          • Use only the specified battery charger to charge the battery.
          • The battery charger and compact power adapter are designed for exclusive use with your camera. Do...
        • There is a risk of overheating and distortion which could result in fire or electrical shock.
          • Before you discard a battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators to prevent direct...
        • Contact with the metallic components of other materials in waste containers may lead to fire or e...
          • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense ligh...
        • In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash.
          • Keep objects that are sensitive to magnetic fields (such as credit cards) away from the speaker o...
        • Such items may lose data or stop working.
          • Be careful not to bang the camera or subject it to strong impacts or shocks that could lead to in...
          • Do not store the equipment in humid or dusty areas.
          • Do not allow metal objects (such as pins or keys) or dirt to contact the charger terminals or plug.
        • Such conditions could lead to fire, electrical shock or other damage.
          • Avoid using, placing or storing the equipment in places subject to strong sunlight or high temper...
          • Ensure that the battery charger is plugged into a power outlet of the specified rating, not over ...
          • Do not use in locations with poor ventilation.
        • The above-mentioned can cause leakage, overheating or explosion, resulting in fire, burns or othe...
          • When not using the camera for extended periods of time, remove the battery from the camera or bat...
        • The battery can run down.
          • Do not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck to the surface of the flash.
          • Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothing when shooting.
        • The flash may be damaged and emit smoke or noise. The resulting heat build-up could damage the fl...
          • Do not touch the surface of the flash after taking several pictures in rapid succession.
        • Doing so could result in burns.
          • Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors or other equipment generating strong...
        • Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions or corrupt image data.
          • When moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures, you can avoid condensation b...
        • Moving the equipment rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation (water drop...
          • Stop using the camera immediately.
        • Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the memory card and battery or compact power adapt...
      • Before Using the Camera—The Components Guide
        • Attaching the Wrist Strap
        • The interface cable and AV cable cannot be connected simultaneously.
      • Before Using the Camera—Basic Operations
        • 1
        • Shooting Mode Playback Mode
        • (, , or ) ()
        • Method 1
        • Method 2
          • Exposure Compensation (p. 51)
          • Protection Status (p. 82)
          • Exposure Compensation (p. 51)
          • A sound file in a format other than the WAVE format is attached or the file format is not recogni...
          • JPEG image not conforming to Design rule for Camera File System Standards
          • RAW image
          • Unrecognized data type
            • Sample Histograms
            • Shows the center of the image
          • Never do the following while an indicator is lit. These actions may corrupt image data.
        • Upper Indicator
        • Lower Indicator
          • Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera. The LCD mon...
          • Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last control is accessed on the camera.
          • Please note that formatting (initializing) a memory card erases all data, including protected ima...
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
              • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
              • 3
              • 4
              • 5
                • Time Difference from the Home Time Zone
              • 6
              • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
        • FUNC. Menu
        • Rec., Play, Set up and My Camera Menus
          • Turn the mode dial to , , or .
          • Press the FUNC./SET button.
          • Use the or button to select a menu item.
          • Use the or button to select an option for the menu item.
          • Press the FUNC./SET button.
            • (My Camera) Menu
          • Press the MENU button.
          • Use the or button to switch between menus.
          • Use the or button to select menu items.
          • Use the or button to select an option.
          • Press the MENU button.
            • Manual Mode
            • p. 35
            • My Colors
            • p. 58
            • Special Scene Mode
            • p. 35
            • Stitch Assist
            • p. 44
            • Movie Mode
            • p. 42
            • Metering Mode
            • p. 50
            • Exposure Compensation
            • p. 51
            • Compression
            • p. 32
            • Long Shutter Mode
            • p. 52
            • Frame Rate (Movie)
            • p. 34
            • White Balance
            • p. 54
            • Resolution (Still Image)
            • p. 32
            • Photo Effect
            • p. 57
            • Resolution (Movie)
            • p. 34
            • AiAF
            • On*/Off
            • p. 46
            • Self-timer
            • 10 seconds*/ 2 seconds/ Custom Timer (Delay: 0–10*, 15, 20, 30 sec.) (Shots: 1–3*–10)
            • p. 40
            • AF-assist Beam
            • On*/Off
            • -
            • Digital Zoom
            • On/Off*
            • (On in standard movie mode.)
            • p. 37
            • Review
            • Off/2*–10 seconds/Hold
            • Basic p. 6
            • Save Original
            • On/Off*
            • p. 60
            • Grid Lines
            • On/Off*
            • You can display grid lines (split into nine) to make it easier to judge the horizontal and vertic...
            • Date Stamp
            • Off*/Date/Date & Time
            • p. 39
            • Long Shutter
            • On/Off*
            • p. 52
            • Protect
            • p. 82
            • Slide Show
            • p. 78
            • Rotate
            • p. 75
            • Print Order
            • p. 83
            • Sound Memo
            • p. 76
            • Transfer Order
            • p. 87
            • Erase All
            • p. 82
            • Transition
            • p. 76
            • Mute
            • On/Off*
            • Set to [On] to silence the start-up, operation, self-timer and shutter sounds all at once. Howeve...
            • Volume
            • Off/1/2*/3/4/5
            • Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound, operation sound, self-timer sound, shutter sound and pl...
            • Start-up Vol.
            • Adjusts the volume of the start-up sound when the camera is turned on.
            • Operation Vol.
            • Adjusts the volume of the operation sound that beeps when any button other than the shutter butto...
            • Selftimer Vol.
            • Adjusts the volume of the self-timer sound played 2 sec. before the shutter is released.
            • Shutter Volume
            • Adjusts the volume of the sound played when the shutter releases. The shutter sound does not play...
            • Playback Vol.
            • Adjusts the volume of movie sounds and sound memos.
            • LCD Brightness
            • -7 to 0* to +7
            • Use the or button to adjust the brightness. If you press the or button, the display returns to th...
            • Power Saving
            • p. 22
            • Auto Power Down
            • On*/Off
            • Sets whether or not the camera automatically powers down after a set period of time elapses witho...
            • Display Off
            • 10 sec./20 sec./ 30 sec./1 min.*/ 2 min./3min.
            • Sets the length of time before the LCD monitor turns off when no camera operation is performed.
            • Time Zone
            • Home*/World
            • p. 24
            • Date/Time
            • Basic Guide (p. 4)
            • Clock Display
            • 0–5*–10 sec./20 sec./30 sec./1 min./2 min./3 min.
            • p. 16
            • Format
            • p. 23
            • File Numbering
            • Auto Reset/ Continuous*
            • p. 67
            • Create Folder
            • p. 66
            • Create New Folder
            • Check mark (On)/
            • Creates a folder for the next shooting session.
            • Auto Create
            • Off*/Daily/ Monday–Sunday/ Monthly
            • You can also set a creation time.
            • Auto Rotate
            • On*/Off
            • p. 65
            • Language
            • Basic Guide (p. 4)
            • Video System
            • NTSC/PAL
            • p. 89
            • Reset All
            • p. 31
            • Theme
            • Selects a common theme for each My Camera settings item.
            • p. 90
            • Start-up Image
            • Sets the image displayed when the camera power is turned on.
            • Start-up Sound
            • Sets the sound played when the camera power is turned on.
            • Operation Sound
            • Sets the sound played when any button other than the shutter button is pressed.
            • Selftimer Sound
            • Sets the sound played 2 seconds before the shutter releases in self-timer mode.
            • Shutter Sound
            • Sets the sound played when the shutter button is pressed. There is no shutter sound for movies.
            • My Camera Menu Contents
            • (Off)/ */ /
              • 1
              • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                • 2
      • Shooting
        • 1
        • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • * Paper sizes vary according to region.
            • 1
        • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • * Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the f...
          • * The resolution and frame rate are fixed in the and modes.
            • 1
        • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • 2
          • 1
        • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • 2
          • 1
        • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • 2
        • Stills: zoom up to approximately 12 times
        • Movies (Standard): zoom up to approximately 12 times
          • The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor is turned off.
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
        • *Recommended Memory Card
          • • This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary accordin...
          • • Even if continuous shooting suddenly stops, the memory card may not be full.
            • 1
            • 2
        • To Cancel Continuous Shooting
          • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • The digital zoom cannot be used in this mode.
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
        • LCD Monitor Display
          • : [Off]
          • : [Date]/[Date & Time]
            • l Ensure that the camera’s date/time is set beforehand (p. 30).
              • 1
              • 2
        • To Cancel the Self-Timer
          • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • 2
          • - The exposure and white balance are locked at the settings selected for the first shot.
          • - The interval between shots lengthens when the built- in memory of the camera fills.
          • - If the flash is used, the interval between shots lengthens because the flash must charge.
          • - Shooting will automatically cease if the memory card becomes full.
            • • The recording time will vary according to the capacity of the memory card you use (p. 117).
              • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
              • 2
            • l You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies...
              • - Try not to touch the microphone.
              • - Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The sound that buttons make will be rec...
              • - The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and white balance to suit the shooting condit...
        • 1. Press the button. The exposure will lock (AE lock) and the exposure shift bar will appear in t...
        • 2. Use the or button to adjust the exposure. Press the button again to release the setting. Also,...
          • The overlapping seams of several adjacent images can be joined into a single panoramic image.
            • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
            • 2
            • 3
            • 4
          • l You cannot display the images on a TV when shooting in Stitch Assist mode.
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • - Green: Shooting preparations complete
            • - Yellow: Focusing difficulty (AiAF set to [Off])
          • Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
          • Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
          • Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition
          • Subjects that are moving quickly
          • Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of l...
            • 1
            • 2
            • 3
            • 1
            • 2
            • 3
            • 4
          • To Release the AF Lock
            • You must set the flash to []. The AE lock cannot be set if the flash fires.
              • 1
              • 2
              • 3
              • 4
          • To Release the AE Lock
            • 1
            • 2
            • 3
            • 4
            • 5
          • To Release the FE Lock
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
              • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
          • To Cancel the Exposure Compensation
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
              • 3
          • To Cancel the Long Shutter Mode
            • The nature of CCD image sensors is such that noise in the recorded image increases at long shutte...
              • - Exposure Compensation
              • - Light Metering
              • - AE Lock
              • - FE Lock
              • - ISO speed: Auto
              • - Flash: Auto, Auto with Red-Eye Reduction
                • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
            • This setting cannot be adjusted when the or photo effect is selected.
            • Shooting close-ups
            • Shooting subjects of monotone color (such as sky, sea or forest)
            • Shooting with a peculiar source of light (such as a mercury-vapor lamp)
              • 1
              • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                • 2
              • - ISO Speed
              • - Flash Setting the flash to on or off is recommended. If the flash fires when reading the white ...
                • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • * The skin colors of non-human subjects may also be altered.
                  • * You may not obtain the expected results depending on the skin color.
                    • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • Stills
                  • 2
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • 3
                  • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • - Only the altered image is shown in the LCD monitor during shooting.
              • - The image that appears in the LCD monitor immediately after recording is the altered image. If ...
              • - Since two images are recorded with each shot, the number of shots remaining is approximately ha...
                • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • 2
                  • 3
                    • Original Color
                    • (Before Swapping)
                  • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • 2
                  • 3
                  • 4
                  • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 26).
                  • 2
                    • Select a color.
                  • 3
                  • 1
                  • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                • l This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down. Check t...
                  • 1
                  • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                    • 2
                    • 2
                    • 1
                  • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • Images may be saved to a new folder when there is insufficient free space even if the total numbe...
              • - images from continuous shooting
              • - Self-timer images (custom)
              • - Stitch Assist mode images
              • - My Colors images ([Save Original] set to [On])
            • Images cannot be played back when the folder numbers are duplicated or image numbers are duplicat...
            • Please refer to the Software Starter Guide for information regarding folder structures or image t...
      • Playback/Erasing
        • Please also see the Basic Camera User Guide (p. 11).
          • 1
            • Approximate Location of the Displayed Area
          • 2
        • To Cancel the Magnified Display
          • Movie frames and index playback images cannot be magnified.
            • 1
              • Selected Image
              • Jump Bar
        • To Return to Single Image Playback
          • Jumps over 10 images at a time.
          • Jumps over 100 images at a time.
          • Jumps to the first image of each shooting date.
          • Jumps to a movie.
          • Displays the first image in each folder.
            • 1
              • Number of images matching search key.
            • 2
        • To Return to Single Image Playback
          • Movies cannot be played in the index playback mode.
            • 1
              • Volume Level
              • (Adjust it with the or button)
            • 2
          • Ends playback and returns to single image playback
          • Print (An icon will display when a printer is connected. See the Direct Print User Guide for deta...
          • Play
          • Slow Motion Playback (You can use the button to slow down or the button to speed up playback.)
          • Displays the first frame
          • Previous Frame (Rewinds if the FUNC./SET button is held down)
          • Next Frame (Fast Forwards if the FUNC./SET button is held down)
          • Displays the last frame
          • Edit (Switches to movie editing mode) (p. 73)
            • Movies 1 second or longer before editing can be edited in 1- second increments, but those that ar...
              • 1
                • Movie Editing Bar
              • 2
              • 3
              • 4
                • Original
              • 1
              • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                • 2
              • l Movies cannot be rotated.
          • The displayed image darkens and the next image gradually brightens until it is displayed.
          • Press the button to have the previous image display from the left and the button to have the next...
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
              • 3
                • Volume
                • (Adjust with the or button)
          • Exit
          • Record
          • Pause
          • Play
          • Erase
          • Select [Erase] in the confirmation screen and press the FUNC./SET button.
            • l You cannot attach sound memos to movies.
          • Plays all images on a memory card in order.
          • Plays images bearing a specified date in order.
          • Plays images in a specified folder in order.
          • Plays movie files only, in order.
          • Plays still images only, in order.
          • Plays the images selected for each slide show, Custom 1, Custom 2 or Custom 3, in order (p. 80).
            • 1
            • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
              • 2
              • 3
          • The new image gradually brightens as it moves upward from the bottom.
          • The new image first appears in a cross shape and gradually expands to display the full image.
          • Portions of the new image move horizontally, then the image expands to display the full image.
            • 1
            • 2
            • 1
            • 2
              • Number indicating the selection order
            • 1 After selecting – in step 1 (p. 80), use the button to select [Mark all] and press the FUNC./SE...
            • 2 Use the button to select [Mark all], press the FUNC./SET button.
            • 3 Use the button to select [OK] and press the FUNC./SET button.
            • Play Time
            • Repeat
              • 1
              • 2
              • 1
              • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                • 2
                  • Protection Icon
              • l Note that erased images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an image.
                • 1
                • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
                  • 2
    • Print Settings/Transfer Settings
      • 1
      • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
        • 2
        • 3
          • Number of Print Copies
        • 1
      • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
        • 2
        • 3
      • l The output of some printers or photo developing services may not reflect the specified print se...
      • Print Type
      • Standard
        • Prints one image per page.
      • Index
        • Prints the selected images together at a reduced size in an index format.
      • Both
        • Prints the images in both the standard and index formats.
      • Date
        • Adds the date to the print.
      • File No.
        • Adds the file number to the print.
          • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • 2
            • 3
        • - Index [Date] and [File No.] cannot be set to [On] at the same time.
        • - Standard or Both [Date] and [File No.] can be set to [On] at the same time, however, the printa...
          • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • 2
            • 3
              • Transfer Selection
            • 1
          • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
            • 2
            • 3
    • Viewing Images on a TV set
      • 1
      • 2
      • 3
        • VIDEO
      • 4
      • 5
      • - NTSC: Japan, U.S.A., Canada, Taiwan and others
      • - PAL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania and others
      • If the video system is set incorrectly, the camera output may not display properly.
    • Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)
      • 1
      • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
        • 2
        • 1
      • See Menus and Settings (p. 27).
        • 2
        • 3
        • 4
      • l The following cannot be registered as My Camera settings.
        • - Movies
        • - Sounds recorded with the sound memo function (p. 76)
    • Troubleshooting
      • Power is not turned on.
        • Press the power button (Basic Guide p. 5).
      • Memory card slot/battery cover is open.
        • Confirm that the memory card slot/ battery cover is securely closed (Basic Guide p. 2).
      • Insufficient battery voltage ("Change the battery pack" message displays).
        • Insert a fully charged battery into the camera (Basic Guide p. 2).
        • Use the AC Adapter Kit ACK900 (sold separately) (p. 109).
      • Poor contact between camera and battery terminals.
        • Polish the terminals with a soft cotton swab before charging or using the battery (p. 105).
      • The camera's horizontal/ vertical orientation was changed.
        • The camera's orientation mechanism is operating. There is no malfunction.
      • The memory card's write protect tab is set to "Write protect".
        • When recording to, erasing from or formatting the memory card, slide the tab upward (p. 107).
      • The built-in rechargeable lithium battery charge is low.
        • Replace it at once with a charged battery (Basic Guide p. 4).
      • The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light.
        • This does not constitute a malfunction and has no effect on images that have been shot.
      • Display flickers when shot under fluorescent lighting.
        • This is not a camera malfunction (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images).
      • Subject is too bright.
        • This is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. Thi...
      • A slow shutter speed has likely been selected because of insufficient lighting.
        • Raise the ISO speed (p. 64) or set the flash to any setting other than (flash off), or secure the...
      • This displays when using a memory card that has print settings, transfer settings or slide show i...
        • These settings will be overwritten by those set by your camera (p. 83).
      • Camera automatically lightened the image displayed on the LCD monitor to make it easier to see wh...
        • There is no effect on the recorded image.
      • Mode dial is set to (playback).
        • Set the mode dial to , , or (Basic Guide p. 6).
      • Flash is charging.
        • The indicator will light orange when it is charged. You can then press the shutter button (p. 22).
      • Memory card is full.
        • Insert a new memory card (Basic Guide p. 2).
        • If required, download the images to a computer and erase them from the memory card to make space ...
      • Memory card is not formatted correctly.
        • Format the memory card (p. 23).
        • If reformatting does not work, the memory card logic circuits may be damaged. Consult the nearest...
      • SD memory card is write protected.
        • Slide the write protect tab of the SD memory card upward (p. 107).
      • Usually the recorded image contains more of the scene than is seen in the viewfinder.
        • Confirm the actual image size with the LCD monitor. Use the LCD monitor when taking close-up shot...
      • AF-assist Beam is set to [Off].
        • In dark places where it is difficult for the camera to focus, the AF-assist Beam will emit to ass...
      • The camera moves when the shutter button is pressed.
        • Setting the self-timer to (2 seconds) delays the shutter release for 2 seconds and allows the cam...
      • Subject is out of focal range.
        • Shoot with the subject at the correct shooting distance (p. 113).
        • Use the Infinity mode to shoot distant subjects (Basic Guide p. 10).
      • The subject is hard to focus on.
        • Use the focus lock or AF lock to shoot (p. 47).
      • Insufficient light for shooting.
        • Set the flash to (flash on) (Basic Guide p. 9).
      • Subject is dark in contrast to the background.
        • Set the exposure compensation to a positive (+) setting (p. 51).
        • Use AE lock or use the spot metering function (pp. 48, 50).
      • Subject is too far away for flash to reach.
        • Shoot within correct shooting distance of the subject when using the built-in flash (p. 114).
        • Raise the ISO sensitivity and then shoot (p. 64).
      • Subject is too close, making the flash too strong.
        • Shoot within correct shooting distance of the subject when using the built-in flash (p. 114).
      • Subject is bright in contrast to the background.
        • Set the exposure compensation to a negative (-) setting (p. 51).
        • Use AE lock or use the spot metering function (pp. 48, 50).
      • Too much light is shining directly into the camera, or is being reflected off the subject.
        • Change the shooting angle.
      • Flash is set to on.
        • Set the flash to (flash off) (Basic Guide p. 9).
      • ISO speed is too high.
        • Higher ISO speeds increase image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible...
        • In , , , and modes, the ISO speed increases and noise can appear.
      • Light from the flash has reflected off dust particles or insects in the air. This is particularly...
        • This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does not constitute a malfunction.
      • Light reflecting back from eyes can make them appear red when the flash is used in dark areas.
        • Use the (auto with red-eye reduction) mode (Basic Guide p. 9). For this mode to be effective, the...
        • Even better results can be obtained by increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching ...
      • The memory card's performance has dropped.
        • To enhance the continuous shooting performance, you are recommended to format the memory card in ...
      • Memory card was formatted in another device.
        • Use a memory card formatted in your camera (p. 23).
      • Memory card slot/battery cover was opened with power on.
        • First close the memory card slot/ battery cover and then turn the power off (Basic Guide p. 2).
      • The following types of memory cards are used.
        • Although the recording time may not display properly during shooting, the movie will be recorded ...
      • If free space in the camera's built-in memory becomes too scarce, the "!" symbol will display on ...
        • Try the following procedures.
      • Zoom lever was pressed while shooting in movie mode.
        • Operate the zoom before shooting in movie mode (Basic Guide p. 8). Note the digital zoom is avail...
      • You attempted to play back images shot with another camera or images edited with a computer.
        • Computer images that cannot be played back will play back if they are added to the camera using t...
      • File name was changed with a computer or file location was changed.
        • Set the file name or location on the file format/structure of the camera. (Refer to the Software ...
      • Some movies shot with another camera cannot be edited.
      • Movies recorded with high resolutions and frame rates may momentarily stop playing if played on s...
      • You may experience frame dropping and audio breakup when playing back a movie on a computer with ...
      • Movies recorded at the Fast Frame Rate setting and with the video signal set to the PAL format, m...
        • To check the images at the original frame rate, you are recommended to play the movie back on the...
      • Memory card was formatted in another device.
        • Use a memory card formatted in your camera (p. 23).
      • Battery life exceeded if battery loses its charge quickly at normal temperature (23 ˚C/73 ˚F).
        • Replace the battery with a new one (Basic Guide p. 2).
      • Battery life exceeded.
        • Replace the battery with a new one (Basic Guide p. 2).
      • Incorrect video system setting.
        • Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for your TV (p. 30).
      • Shooting in Stitch Assist mode.
        • The output will not appear on a TV in Stitch Assist mode. Cancel the Stitch Assist mode (Basic Gu...
    • List of Messages
      • Busy...
        • Image is being recorded to, or read from, memory card. The playback mode is starting up.
      • No memory card
        • You turned on the camera without a memory card installed.
      • Card locked!
        • The SD memory card is write-protected.
      • Cannot record
        • You attempted to shoot an image without a memory card installed, or attempted to attach a sound m...
      • Memory card error
        • Memory card has experienced an anomaly.
      • Memory card full
        • Memory card is full of images and no more can be recorded or saved. Or no more image settings or ...
      • Naming error!
        • The image could not be created because there is an image with the same name as the directory that...
      • Change the battery pack.
        • Battery charge is insufficient to operate the camera. Replace it at once with a charged one or re...
      • No image.
        • No images recorded on memory card.
      • Image too large.
        • You attempted to play back an image larger than 4992 x 3328 pixels or with a large data size.
      • Incompatible JPEG format.
        • You attempted to play back an incompatible JPEG image.
      • Corrupted Data.
        • You attempted to play back an image with corrupted data.
      • RAW
        • You attempted to play back a RAW image.
      • Unidentified Image
        • You attempted to play back an image that was recorded in a special data type (proprietary data ty...
      • Cannot magnify!
        • You attempted to magnify an image recorded in a different camera or data type, an image edited wi...
      • Cannot rotate
        • You attempted to rotate an image recorded in a different camera or data type, an image edited wit...
      • Incompatible WAVE format.
        • A sound memo cannot be added to this image since the data type of the existing sound memo is inco...
      • Cannot register this image!
        • You attempted to register an image recorded in a different camera or a movie as a start-up image.
      • Protected!
        • You attempted to erase or edit a protected image, movie or sound memo.
      • Too many marks.
        • Too many images have been marked with print settings, transfer settings or slide show settings. C...
      • Cannot complete!
        • Could not save the print, transfer or slide show settings.
      • Unselectable image.
        • You attempted to set the print settings for a non-JPEG image.
      • Exx
        • (xx: number) Camera malfunction. Turn the power off and then back on, then shoot or play back. A ...
    • Appendix
      • The following icon and message will display.
      • Battery charge is low. Recharge it as soon as possible it will be used for an extended period.
      • Dirty terminals may cause poor contact between the battery and camera. Polish the terminals with ...
      • Under these conditions, review the battery by warming it in a pocket immediately before use.
      • The battery may be short circuiting.
        • Fig. A
      • These conditions can damage the battery.
      • Storing a fully charged battery for long periods of time (about one year) may shorten its life cy...
      • It can be recharged at any point.
        • • Charging it within a temperature range of 5 – 40 ˚C (41 – 104 ˚F) is recommended.
        • • Charge times may vary according to the ambient temperature and the battery's charge state.
      • Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally.
        • Slide the switch up.
        • • Locations subject to dust or sand
        • • Locations subject to high humidity and high temperatures
        • • The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting.
        • • When the camera is malfunctioning, a corrupted memory card might be the cause. Reformatting the...
        • • When a non-Canon brand memory card is malfunctioning, reformatting it may solve the problem.
        • • Memory cards formatted in other cameras, computers, or peripheral devices may not operate corre...
          • Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter.
            • 1
              • Compact Power Adapter
              • CA-PS500
            • 2
              • Battery Lock
            • 3
              • Tripod Sockets
            • l The flash charge time will lengthen as the battery charge gets weaker. Always set the power/mod...
      • Charge becomes Severely Limited
      • Usage in Cold Temperatures (Less than 0˚C/32˚F)
      • Non-Use over Extended Periods
      • Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera. These substances m...
        • Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body or lens. If dirt remains, contact the closest Ca...
        • Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor. These actions may damage it or lead to other prob...
          • Number of Images Shot
          • Playback Time
          • LCD Monitor ON
          • (Based on the CIPA standard)
          • LCD Monitor Off
          • Approx. 150 images
          • Approx. 600 images
          • Approx. 3 hours
          • Resolution
          • Compression
          • SDC-32MH
          • SDC-128M
          • SDC-512MSH
          • (Large)
          • 3072 x 2304 pixels
          • 9
          • 40
          • 156
          • 15
          • 64
          • 251
          • 31
          • 134
          • 520
          • (Middle 1)
          • 2592 x 1944 pixels
          • 11
          • 49
          • 190
          • 20
          • 87
          • 339
          • 40
          • 173
          • 671
          • (Middle 2)
          • 2048 x 1536 pixels
          • 17
          • 76
          • 295
          • 32
          • 136
          • 529
          • 63
          • 269
          • 1041
          • (Middle 3)
          • 1600 x 1200 pixels
          • 28
          • 121
          • 471
          • 51
          • 217
          • 839
          • 97
          • 411
          • 1590
          • (Small)
          • 640 x 480 pixels
          • 109
          • 460
          • 1777
          • 168
          • 711
          • 2747
          • 265
          • 1118
          • 4317
          • (PostCard Date Imprint Mode)
          • 51
          • 217
          • 839
          • Resolution
          • SDC-32MH
          • SDC-128M
          • SDC-512MSH
          • Standard
          • 640 x 480 pixels
          • 14 sec.
          • 1 min. 4 sec.
          • 4 min. 9 sec.
          • 30 sec.
          • 2 min. 7 sec.
          • 8 min. 14 sec.
          • My Colors
          • 320 x 240 pixels
          • 42 sec.
          • 3 min. 1 sec.
          • 11 min. 42 sec.
          • 1 min. 24 sec.
          • 5 min. 55 sec.
          • 22 min. 53 sec.
          • Fast Frame Rate
          • 320 x 240 pixels
          • 21 sec.
          • 1 min. 32 sec.
          • 5 min. 59 sec.
          • Compact
          • 160x 120 pixels
          • 3 min. 26 sec.
          • 14 min. 29 sec.
          • 55 min. 57 sec.
          • Resolution
          • Compression
          • (3072 x 2304 pixels)
          • 3045KB
          • 1897KB
          • 902KB
          • (2592 x 1944 pixels)
          • 2503KB
          • 1395KB
          • 695KB
          • (2048 x 1536 pixels)
          • 1602KB
          • 893KB
          • 445KB
          • (1600 x 1200 pixels)
          • 1002KB
          • 558KB
          • 278KB
          • (640 x 480 pixels)
          • 249KB
          • 150KB
          • 84KB
          • (1600 x 1200 pixels)
          • -
          • 558KB
          • -
          • Resolution
          • Frame Rate
          • File size
          • Standard
          • (640 x 480 pixels)
          • 1980 KB/sec.
          • 990 KB/sec.
          • My Colors
          • (320 x 240 pixels)
          • 660 KB/sec.
          • 330 KB/sec.
          • Fast Frame Rate
          • (320 x 240 pixels)
          • 1320 KB/sec.
          • Compact
          • (160 x 120 pixels)
          • 120 KB/sec.
    • INDEX
      • A
      • B
      • C
      • D
      • E
      • F
      • G
      • H
      • I
      • J
      • L
      • M
      • P
      • R
      • S
      • T
      • V
      • W
      • Z
        • • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accu...
        • • Canon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described he...
        • • No part of this guide may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system...
        • • Canon makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken o...
        • • Canon, PowerShot, PIXMA and SELPHY are trademarks of Canon Inc.
        • • Macintosh, Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United...
        • • Microsoft® and Windows® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation...
        • • SD is a trademark.
        • • Other names and products not mentioned above may be registered trademarks or trademarks of thei...
      • FCC Notice
        • Canadian Radio Interference Regulations
        • Réglementation canadienne sur les interférences radio
          • Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
    • Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
    • Cov-Basic.pdf

    Canon IXUS 750 User Guide User Guide
0.254524s