Canon Z155 User Manual

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Handling Precautions

1. This camera is not resistant to water, and shouid not be used outdoors if it is raining or snowing, if it is accidentaiiy dropped in water, contact an authorized Canon sen/ice faciiity. Keep the camera out of sait spray and excessive humidity, if used at the beach, ciean it thoroughiy afterward with a dry cioth.
2. Store the camera in a cool, dry, dust-free place. Be sure to keep the camera out of direct sunlight, and away from “hot spots" such as the trunk or rear window shelf of a car. Avoid places where mothballs are used, and use a desiccant in excessive humidity.
3. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera yourself, since there is high-voltage circuitry inside.
4. The battery may explode or cause burns if disassembled, recharged, shorted, exposed to high temperatures, or disposed of in a fire.
5. Use a blower brush to remove dust and sand from the lens and inside the camera. Do not apply any fluids to
the lens or body. Take the camera to an authorized Canon service facility for a more thorough cleaning if necessary.
6. Film passing through X-ray examinations at an airport
may be exposed and ruined even when loaded in the camera. Request a different method of inspection to avoid damage.
7. Color reproduction may be adversely affected if the film
is left In the camera for a long time. Always develop exposed film promptly.
Convention
The following convention is used in these instructions:
Warnings you should observe when using the camera.
Q Additional Information on using the camera.
Refer to the page number indicated in parenthesis, (-> **), for further details.
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Handling Precautions
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. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless othen/vise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, 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 wili 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.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for
radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled "Digital Apparatus”, ICES-003 of the Industry Canada,
Cet appareil numérique respecte les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans la norme sur le matériel brouilleur: “Appareils Numériques", NMB-003 édictée par l’Industrie Canada.
The C€ Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the
European Community (EC)
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Thank you for purchasing this Canon product.
Before taking pictures, please read these instructions carefully for a thorough understanding of how the camera operates.

Table of Contents

Handling Precautions......................................................2
Table of Contents ............................................................4
Nomenclature....................................................................6
Dioptric Adjustment Knob..........................................9
H Basic Operations
* Loading the Battery.........................................................10
Loading and Removing the Film..................................11
Loading the Film ......................................................11
Removing the Film
Rewinding the Film in Mid-roll
Turning the Power On....................................................14
Checking the Battery Level...........................................15
fJiM«) Taking Pictures in Autoflash Mode
Shutter Button
Green/Orange Lamps................................................18
Subjects Difficult to Autofocus................................19
Holding the Camera
Close-up Photography..............................................20
Ci) Shooting with Self-timer
O Advanced Operations
^ Shooting with the Best Shot Dial ..........................22
^ Shooting Moving Objects
0 Shooting against Dark Backgrounds
Using Red-eye Reduction Function
Effectively
9 Shooting Portraits ..........................................24
Shooting Close-up..........................................25
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D-4
SPOT Shooting Very Bright or Very Dark
Subjects.............................................................25 I
PEBSONAL Shooting with Customized Mode
Functions .....................................................25
Changing the Flash Mode Autoflash
» Flash ON (Fires for all shots) ® Flash OFF (Never fires) ®H5 ®-isFlash OFF with Manual
CH Using Center-point Focusing
Using Focus Lock
I Shooting with Remote Control «sia»
Replacing the Remote Control Battery
IMODEI Imprinting the Date and Time etc. eoza» ..33
Imprinting the Date and Time...................................34
Setting the Date and Time
Imprinting Captions..................................................36
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Autoflash with Red-eye Reduction
Exposure Compensation
Night Scene (Slow-sync)
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O ■ Additional Information
* Troubleshooting................................................................38
Major Specifications .......................................................40 1
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Please note that these instructions are for both the model with the caption function and model without caption function. Information relevant only to the model with the caption function is marked with the wMihUh symbol. The separately sold Remote Control RC-5 is available for use with the model only.
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Nomenclature

* AF is an abbreviation for Auto Focus.
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Nomenclature
Refer to the page number indicated in parenthesis, {-> **), for further details.
Vi«wfin(ier
Q Center-point AF button (-» 29)
►t© Mid-roll rewind button (-»13)
Tripod socket
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Best shot dial 22)
* Use the strap buckle pin to
push the ►►© button.
Orange famp (-+ 18) Green lamp (-♦ 18)
EE Zoom-cut (wide-angle)/
Selection eazsa button
H 16. 35, 37)
m Zoom-in (telephoto)/
Set cssszza button
(-> 16. 34-37)
Strap buckle pin**
Battery compartment
cover 10)
Attaching the Strap

LCD Panel

(Normally, only the required information is displayed.)
V Flash ON
Red -eye redu ction mark
Manual exp osure­com pensation
Cen ter-p oint AF ~
Con tinuo us shooting
m.wjuiunm
Cap tion imprinting imprinting
Red -eye redu ction mark !
Self-time r/ Rem ote control Con tinuo us shooting _
Cen ter-p oint AF ■
Film mark
* Battery leve l indicator
[m^ (lit) The battery le vel O K.
Is^ (lit) Prepare new batte ry.
(blinking) Loa d a n ew battery. (-> 10)
t1.5 AUTOVn
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Battery level indicator*
Date and time or c aptio n nu mber
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jLAPTION O/iTE
DATE CAPTIOlir“
Frame counter
Mode se lection indicatorBattery level indicator*
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(Fires for all s hots)
® Flash OFF
(Never fires)
Nighttime (Slow-sync) indicator
j— Self-timer
|‘' Frame counter
Film mark
J Flash ON
(Fires lor all s hots)
® Flash OFF
(Never fires)
— N ighttime (Slow -sync)
indicator
Manual exposure compensation
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Dioptric Adjustment Knob

Turn the dioptric adjustment knob until you can see the image in the viewfinder clearly.
Nomenclature
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Loading the Battery
Applicable Battery: One lithium battery
(CR123A/DL123A)
Open the battery cover.
•To open, insert a coin into the slot.
Load a new battery.
• Align the + - terminals correctly and insert the battery - end first.
^The [™> appears on the
LCD panel.
Close the battery cover.
• Push the cover closed until you hear a clicking sound.
^ The date display “
on the LCD panel blinks. Set the date and time.
(-> 34)
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Loading and Removing the Film
Loading the Film
Open the back cover.
• Push the back cover
release lever down.
Load the film.
Position the film correctly between the film guides.
Pull the film out to the
(fjim leader
position indicator).
• Make sure that there Is no slack in the film when you pull It out.
• If the edge of the film leader
goes beyond the film leader position indicator, rewind some of the film back into
the cartridge.
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Close the back cover.
^The film will automatically
advance to the first frame on the roll.
“1 ” is displayed on the
AUTO
Q] • Use only film with DX-code. The camera will
automatically detect and set the film speed.
• A film speed of ISO 4tX) Is recommended.
• The film speed Is set to ISO 25 when non^DX film Is loaded. If the film does not have a DX-code, Insert It Into the film compartment, close the back cover and press the shutter button once or twice.
• For slide (reversal) film, you can use DX-coded film speeds of ISO 25, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 and
3200.
frame counter.
• If the frame counter shows a blinking “0”, the film did not load correctly. Load the
film again.
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Loading and Removing the Film

Removing the Film

The film rewinds automatically when it reaches the end. When the film is fully rewound, the frame counter
shows “0” and the h blinks.
Check that the frame counter shows “0”.
• If the © is not blinking,
press the tt© button.
Open the back cover.
• Push the back cover release lever down and remove the film.

Rewinding the Film in Mid-roll

‘ Use the strap buckle pin on the
strap buckle (-> 7) to press the
it© button on the back of the
camera.
• Hold the button down until the
film starts to rewind.
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