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.
H-2
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)
C€
lE-3
Thank you for purchasing this Canon product.
Before taking pictures, please read these instructions
carefully for a thorough understanding of how the
camera operates.
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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.
U-5
Nomenclature
* AF is an abbreviation for Auto Focus.
U-6
Nomenclature
Refer to the page number indicated in parenthesis,
{-> **), for further details.
(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
E]Qù
Battery level indicator*
Date and time or c aptio n nu mber
;8B ss;'88
jLAPTION O/iTE
DATE CAPTIOlir“
Frame counter
Mode se lection indicatorBattery level indicator*
>1-
(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
H-8
Dioptric Adjustment Knob
Turn the dioptric adjustment
knob until you can see the
image in the viewfinder
clearly.
Nomenclature
d-9
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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LS-IO
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.
U-ii
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