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Canon A1100 IS User Manual

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Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of
this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you
learn more as you read each chapter.

Checking the Package Contents .......2
Read This First ..................................3
What Do You Want to Do? ................4
Safety Precautions.............................8

Inserting the Batteries and Memory
Card .................................................12
Setting the Date and Time ...............16
Setting the Display Language..........18
Pressing the Shutter Button.............19
A Taking Pictures.......................20
1 Viewing Images..........................23
Erasing Images................................24
2 Printing Images ..........................25
9 Shooting in Easy Mode ..............27
9 Easy Playback/Erasing ..............28
E Shooting Movies.........................29
Viewing Movies................................31
Transferring Images to a
Computer .........................................32
Accessories .....................................36
Separately Sold Accessories ...........38

Components Guide..........................40
Power Saving Function
(Auto Power Down)..........................41
Information Displayed on the
Screen .............................................42
Indicators .........................................44
m FUNC. Menu – Basic
Operations .......................................45

n Menu – Basic Operations.... 46
Changing the Sound Settings ......... 47
Returning the Camera to Default
Settings ........................................... 48
Formatting Memory Cards .............. 49

Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 52
K Shooting in Special

Conditions ....................................... 53
! Turning the Flash Off.................. 56
Inserting the Date and Time............ 57
Zooming in More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom)................... 58
Ò Using the Self-Timer................... 60
" Using the Face Self-Timer.......... 61

G Shooting in Program AE ............. 64
h Turning the Flash On................... 64
e Shooting Close-ups (Macro)....... 65
u Shooting Far Away Subjects

(Infinity) ........................................... 65
Changing the Recording Pixels
(Image Size).................................... 66
Changing the Image Quality
(Compression Ratio) ....................... 66
b Adjusting the Brightness

(Exposure Compensation) .............. 68
W Continuous Shooting ................. 68
- Changing the ISO Speed ......... 69

Table of Contents

1 Getting Started ................... 11

2 Learning More..................... 39

3 Shooting in Special

Conditions and Commonly

Used Functions................... 51

4 Selecting Settings

Yourself ............................... 63