Canon PowerShot V10 Advanced User's Manual

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This manual is for PowerShot V10 with firmware version 1.1.0 or

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CT2-D251-B

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Page 1 Advanced User Guide This manual is for PowerShot V10 with firmware version 1.1.0 or later installed. CT2-D251-B © CANON INC. 2023...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..........6 Package Contents.
Page 3 ND Filter............72 White Balance.
Page 4 Connecting to a Wireless Remote Control......153 Uploading Images to image.canon....... . . 157 Live Streaming.
Page 5 Power Saving..........260 Screen Brightness.
Page 6: Introduction
After shooting, play images back and check whether they have been properly recorded. If the camera or memory card is faulty and images cannot be recorded or transferred to a computer, Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or inconvenience caused. Copyrights Unauthorized public use of images captured with the camera that include copyrighted subjects is prohibited by law.
Page 7: Package Contents
Package Contents Before use, make sure the following items are included in the package. If anything is missing, contact your dealer. Camera Wrist strap Interface cable The camera does not come with a memory card ( The battery is built into the camera. Be careful not to lose any of these items.
Page 8: Supplemental Information
Supplemental Information Check the following website for supplemental information about the camera. https://cam.start.canon/H001/...
Page 9: Compatible Accessories
Compatible Accessories Check the following website for details on compatible accessories. https://cam.start.canon/H002/...
Page 10: Instruction Manuals
Instruction Manuals Instruction Manual (included with the camera) Provides basic camera instructions. Advanced User Guide Complete instructions are provided in this Advanced User Guide. For the latest Advanced User Guide, refer to the following website. https://cam.start.canon/C014/...
Page 11: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide Charge the camera ( Charge the camera initially before use ( Insert the card ( Turn the camera on ( Press the < > button. If the language selection screen appears, use < > to select the language, then press <...
Page 12 Flip out the screen and stand, then set the camera down You can also use the camera in handheld shooting and recording. Record a movie ( To start recording, tap [ ] or press the Start/Stop button. To stop recording, tap [ ] or press the Start/Stop button again.
Page 13 Note To stream video, see Live Streaming.
Page 14: About This Guide
About This Guide Icons in This Guide Basic Assumptions for Operational Instructions and Sample Photos Icons in This Guide < > < > Indicates the direction to press the cross keys < >. < > < > Indicates the Quick Control/Set button. <...
Page 15 Basic Assumptions for Operational Instructions and Sample Photos Instructions apply to the camera with the power on ( It is assumed that all menu settings are set to defaults. Sample photos in this guide are only for illustration.
Page 16: Compatible Cards
Compatible Cards In this guide, all supported memory cards are simply referred to as “the card.” The following cards can be used with the camera regardless of capacity. If the card is new or was previously formatted (initialized) by another camera or computer, format the card with this camera ( microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC memory cards * SD speed class compatible...
Page 17: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Be sure to read these instructions in order to operate the product safely. Follow these instructions to prevent injury or harm to the operator of the product or others. WARNING: Denotes the risk of serious injury or death. Keep the product out of the reach of young children.
Page 18 Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin for extended periods of time during use. This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness and blistering, even if the product does not feel hot. The use of a tripod or similar equipment is recommended when using the product in hot places and for people with circulation problems or less sensitive skin.
Page 19 CAUTION: Follow the cautions below. Otherwise physical injury or property damage may result. Do not look at the screen or through the viewfinder for prolonged periods of time. This may induce symptoms similar to motion sickness. In such a case, stop using the product immediately and rest for a while before resuming use.
Page 20: Handling Precautions
If you have not used the camera for some time or if there is an important shoot such as a foreign trip coming up, have the camera checked by your nearest Canon Service Center or check the camera yourself and make sure it is working properly.
Page 21 Screen The following does not affect images captured by the camera. Although the screen is produced under extremely high-precision manufacturing conditions and more than 99.99% of the pixels meet design specifications, 0.01% or fewer pixels may be defective or appear as red or black dots. This is not a malfunction. If the screen is left on for a prolonged period, screen burn-in may occur where you see remnants of what was displayed.
Page 22: Part Names
Part Names Attaching the Strap ( 1 ) ( 7 ) ( 9 ) ( 11 ) ( 2 ) ( 8 ) ( 10 ) ( 12 )( 13 ) ( 3 ) ( 4 ) ( 14 )( 15 ) ( 16 ) ( 17 ) ( 6 ) ( 5 ) ( 20 ) ( 21 ) ( 22 )
Page 23 Screen HDMI terminal External microphone IN terminal Stand Strap mount Card slot cover Serial number < > Power button Indicator (10) < > Left button (11) < > Up/Self-timer/Erase button (12) < > Right button (13) < > Comm/Multi-access button (14) <...
Page 24 Attaching the Strap Attach the included wrist strap to the camera strap mount.
Page 25: Preparation And Basic Operations
Preparation and Basic Operations This chapter describes preparatory steps before you start shooting and the basic camera operations. • Charging the Camera • Inserting/Removing Cards • Using the Screen and Stand • Turning on the Power • Basic Operations • Menu Operations and Settings •...
Page 26: Charging The Camera
For charging and powering the camera, an optional USB Power Adapter PD-E1 is recommended. Some commercially available power adapters (USB Type-C) have also been confirmed to work with the camera. For details, check the Canon website Upon purchase, the built-in battery is not fully charged.
Page 27: Inserting/Removing Cards
Inserting/Removing Cards Insertion Removal Caution Use of memory cards other than microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC cards is not supported. Insertion Open the cover. Turn the camera off ( After making sure the indicator is off, open the cover and rotate it out of the way.
Page 28 Close the cover.
Page 29 Removal Open the cover. Turn the camera off ( Remove the card. Press the card in to eject it. Pull the card straight out, then close the cover. Caution A lit indicator indicates that the camera is writing to, reading from, erasing from, or transferring data to the card.
Page 30: Using The Screen And Stand
Using the Screen and Stand You can change the direction and angle of the screen. Flip out the screen and stand. The screen lifts upward and opens to about 180°. Using the stand, you can set up the camera tilting downward in a range of –30°...
Page 31: Turning On The Power
Turning on the Power Battery Level Indicator To turn the camera on, press the < > button. Press it again to turn the camera off. Changing the interface language A language selection screen is displayed on initial startup. To change the interface language, see Language. Setting the date, time, and time zone If the date/time/zone setting screen appears when you turn the camera on, see Date/Time/...
Page 32 Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicator appears when the camera is turned on. Battery level is sufficient. Battery level is low, but the camera can still be used. Battery will be depleted soon (blinks). Charge the battery. Note Doing the following will deplete the battery faster: •...
Page 33: Basic Operations
Basic Operations Start/Stop Button < > Down/Info Button < > Comm/Multi-Access Button Indicator Display Start/Stop Button Press the Start/Stop button in Movie mode to start recording. Press it again to stop recording. Press the Start/Stop button in still photo mode to take one picture.
Page 34 < > Down/Info Button Each press of the < > Down/Info button changes the information shown. The following sample screens are for movie recording.
Page 35 < > Comm/Multi-Access Button Shows wireless communication features. The < > button can also be assigned to frequently used Movie mode functions. To view the setting screen for this button, press and hold the button on the movie recording screen. Press the <...
Page 36 Indicator Display Indicator display varies depending on the camera status. Color Indicator Status Camera Status Turned on Recording stills to the memory card, or reading stills from the card Slow blinking Display off Green Recording movies to the memory card, or reading movies from the card Blinking Transmitting via Wi-Fi Turned on...
Page 37: Menu Operations And Settings
Menu Operations and Settings Menu Screen Menu Setting Procedure Dimmed Menu Items...
Page 38 Menu Screen Main tabs Secondary tabs Menu items : Shooting : Playback : Wireless communication : Set-up Menu settings * Some tabs, menu items, and setting options may not be displayed, depending on the recording mode.
Page 39 Menu Setting Procedure Display the menu screen. Press the < > button to display the menu screen. Select an item. Press < > to select an item, then press the < > button.
Page 40 Select an option. Press < > to select an option. The current setting is indicated in blue. For some setting items, a standby screen is displayed. Select an option to configure the setting. Set the option. Press the < > button to set it. Exit the setting.
Page 41 Dimmed Menu Items Example: With the Digital IS setting set to [Enhanced] Dimmed menu items cannot be set. The menu item is dimmed if another function setting is overriding it. You can see the overriding function by selecting the dimmed menu item and pressing the <...
Page 42: Quick Control
Quick Control You can directly and intuitively select and set the settings displayed. Available setting items vary by shooting mode. Press the < > button. Select a setting item and set your preferred option. Movie recording mode Still photo shooting mode Press the <...
Page 43 Digital zoom You can shoot with up to approx. 3× digital zoom. Caution Digital IS] is fixed to [Off] and [ : Autofocus method] to [Specified frame AF]. Images look grainier at higher magnifications, because Movie digital zoom applies digital image processing. Noise or dots of light may also become noticeable.
Page 44 Caution Color filters may prevent images from being rendered with smooth gradation and may result in image noise. Some camera settings or subjects may prevent you from obtaining your expected colors. Color tone Press to shift color tones toward Blue or Amber, and press the < >...
Page 45: Touch-Screen Operation
Touch-Screen Operation Tapping Dragging Tapping Sample screen (Quick Control) Use your finger to tap (touch briefly and then remove your finger from) the screen. For example, when you tap [ ], the Quick Control screen appears. By tapping [ you can return to the preceding screen. Note To have the camera beep for touch operations, set [ : Beep] to [Enable] ( By default, beeping volume for touch operations is set to [0].
Page 46 Dragging Sample screen (Menu screen) Slide your finger while touching the screen. For example, drag on the main tabs to move to a different tab.
Page 47: Shooting And Recording
Shooting and Recording This chapter describes shooting and recording and introduces menu settings on the shooting [ ] tab. • Movie Recording • Still Photo Shooting • Tab Menus: Movie Recording • Tab Menus: Still Photo Shooting • Shooting Mode •...
Page 48: Movie Recording
Movie Recording Focus on the subject. Tracking a subject to focus on it Set [ : Autofocus method] to [Face tracking AF]. An AF point is displayed over a person's face or other subject, which the camera keeps in focus. To focus on a different subject, tap it.
Page 49 Note You can tap [ ] to activate autofocus during standby, after which focusing is locked. The icon changes to [ ]. To unlock focusing, tap it again. If [ ] is not displayed, press the < > key. A green frame appears once the subject is in focus. A yellow frame is displayed with [!] when the camera cannot focus on subjects.
Page 50 Record the movie. To start movie recording, tap [ ] or press the Start/Stop button. REC] is displayed in the upper left while movie recording is in progress, and a blinking red frame is displayed around the screen. Sound is recorded by the microphone (1). To stop movie recording, tap [ ] or press the Start/Stop button.
Page 51: Still Photo Shooting
Still Photo Shooting To focus, tap a subject you want to capture. Press the Start/Stop button to shoot. A yellow frame is displayed when the camera cannot focus on subjects. Note For fully automatic operation from focusing to shooting, simply by tapping a subject, set [ : Touch Shutter] to [Enable] (...
Page 52: Tab Menus: Movie Recording
Tab Menus: Movie Recording Note *1 Not displayed in [Smooth skin movie] mode or [Movie IS mode]. *2 Available only in [Auto movie] or [Manual exposure movie] mode. *3 Not displayed in [Smooth skin movie] mode. Shooting 1 Shooting mode Movie rec.
Page 53 Shooting 3 Autofocus method Movie self-timer Digital IS Auto level Shooting 4 Grid display Recording emphasis Aspect marker Reverse display Standby: Low res.* HDMI display*...
Page 54: Tab Menus: Still Photo Shooting
Tab Menus: Still Photo Shooting For still photo shooting, set the shooting mode to [Auto photo]. Shooting 1 Shooting mode Image quality Still img aspect ratio Self-timer Shooting 2 Touch Shutter Grid display Review duration Reverse display...
Page 55: Shooting Mode
Shooting Mode Auto Movie Smooth Skin Movie Movie IS Mode Manual Exposure Movie Auto Photo You can change the recording mode to suit the scene. Select [ : Shooting mode].
Page 56 Select a shooting mode. Press the < > < > keys to select the recording mode, then press the < > button. To switch to Photo mode, press the < > button. Auto Movie Select [ Exposure is controlled automatically to suit the brightness. Screen brightness can be adjusted by selecting [...
Page 57 Smooth Skin Movie Select [ Image processing makes skin look smoother. The level of this effect can be set in [Smooth skin effect] on the Quick Control screen. Screen brightness can be adjusted by selecting [ Shooting tips Enable the camera to detect faces. Frames are displayed around any main subjects detected for skin smoothing.
Page 58 Movie IS Mode Select [ Enables movie recording with reduced camera shake. You can select [ Digital IS] or [ Auto level] on the Quick Control screen ( Screen brightness can be adjusted by selecting [ Caution Digital IS] is set to [Off] when you have specified digital zoom.
Page 59 Manual Exposure Movie Select [ Enables you to set the shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO speed. With ISO speed set to [ ], you can set exposure compensation. Select [ Select an item. Set by pressing the < > < >...
Page 60 Auto Photo Select [ The camera analyzes the scene and sets the optimum settings automatically. Screen brightness can be adjusted by selecting [ An icon representing the type of scene detected appears in the upper right of the screen during shooting. People Subjects Other Than People Subject...
Page 61: Movie Recording Size
Movie Recording Size 4K Movie Recording Cards That Can Record Movies Movie Recording Time Limit You can set the recording size, frame rate, and compression method in [ : Movie rec. size]. Note that the frame rate is updated automatically to match the [ : Video system] setting Image Size Aspect Ratio 3840×2160...
Page 62 Frame rate (fps: frames per second) ] 59.94 fps / [ ] 29.97 fps For areas using the NTSC TV system, such as North America, Japan, South Korea, and Mexico. ] 50.00 fps / [ ] 25.00 fps For areas using the PAL TV system, such as Europe, Russia, China, and Australia. ] 23.98 fps Mainly for cinematic purposes.
Page 63 4K Movie Recording Recording 4K movies requires a stable card with a fast writing speed. For details, see Cards That Can Record Movies. 4K movie recording greatly increases the processing load, which may increase the internal camera temperature faster or higher than for regular movies. If a white ] or red [ ] icon appears during movie recording, the card may be hot, so stop recording the movie and let the camera cool down before removing...
Page 64 Cards That Can Record Movies Card performance requirements for details on cards supporting all movie recording sizes. Test cards by recording a few movies to make sure they can record correctly at your specified size ( Caution If you use a slow-writing card when recording movies, the movie may not be recorded properly.
Page 65 Movie Recording Time Limit The maximum recording time per movie is 1 hr. Once 1 hr. is reached, recording stops automatically. You can start recording a movie again by pressing the Start/Stop button (which records the movie as a new file). Caution The camera's internal temperature may rise and less recording time may be available after extended movie playback/Live View display.
Page 66: Sound Recording
Sound Recording Sound Recording/Sound-Recording Level Wind Filter You can record movies while recording sound with the built-in stereo microphone or an external stereo microphone. You can also freely adjust the sound-recording level. Use [ : Sound recording] to set sound recording functions. Caution Sounds from Wi-Fi operations may be captured with built-in or external microphones.
Page 67 Note Audio is also output when the camera is connected to televisions via HDMI, unless [Sound recording] is set to [Disable]. In case of feedback from television audio output, move the camera away from the television or turn down the volume. The volume balance between L/R (left/right) cannot be adjusted.
Page 68 Wind Filter Set to [Auto] to reduce audio distortion in windy outdoor scenes. Disabled when external microphone is connected to the external microphone IN terminal. When the wind filter function takes effect, part of the low bass sounds will also be reduced.
Page 69: Movie Iso Speed Settings
Movie ISO Speed Settings ISO speed You can set your preferred ISO speed. Select [ISO speed] to access the ISO speed setting screen. Set by pressing the < > < > keys. You can also select ISO Auto by pressing the < >...
Page 70: Movie Auto Slow Shutter
Movie Auto Slow Shutter You can choose whether to record movies that are brighter and less affected by image noise than when set to [Disable] by automatically slowing the shutter speed under low light. Available in [ ] recording mode. With [Movie IS mode], this feature is fixed to [Enable], and with [Smooth skin movie], to [Disable].
Page 71 Note Setting to [Disable] is recommended when recording moving subjects under low light, or when afterimages such as trails may occur.
Page 72: Nd Filter
ND Filter For optimal brightness in the scenes you shoot, Auto ND filter reduces light intensity to 1/8 the actual level, by an amount equivalent to three stops. Besides [Auto], you can also select [Off] or [On]. Select [ : ND filter]. Select an option.
Page 73: White Balance
White Balance ] Auto White Balance ] Color Temperature White balance (WB) is for making the white areas look white. Normally, the Auto [ (Ambience priority) or [ ] (White priority) setting will obtain the correct white balance. If natural-looking colors cannot be obtained with Auto, you can select a white balance corresponding to the light source.
Page 74 ] Auto White Balance With [ ] (Ambience priority), you can slightly increase the intensity of the image's warm color cast when shooting a tungsten-light scene. If you select [ ] (White priority), you can reduce the intensity of the image's warm color cast.
Page 75 Caution Precautions when set to [ ] (White priority) The warm color cast of subjects may fade. When multiple light sources are included in the scene, the warm color cast of the picture may not be reduced.
Page 76 ] Color Temperature A value can be set representing the white balance color temperature. Select [ : White balance]. Set the color temperature. Select [ ], then press < >. Press the < > < > keys to set your preferred color temperature, then press the <...
Page 77: Autofocus Method
Autofocus Method Face Tracking AF Specified Frame AF AF Shooting Tips Shooting Conditions That Make Focusing Difficult You can change the method of autofocusing (autofocus method) to suit the subject and scene you are shooting. Select [ : Autofocus method]. Select an autofocus method.
Page 78 Face Tracking AF The camera detects and focuses on people's faces. When no face is detected, focusing areas are determined automatically. Caution An object other than a human face may be detected as a face. The camera may not detect faces that are very small or large in the picture, too bright or dark, or partly hidden.
Page 79 Specified Frame AF The camera focuses in a single AF point that you specify. You can move the AF point to your preferred position by tapping, dragging, or using the < > < > < > < > keys after tapping the screen to display the AF point selection screen.
Page 80 AF Shooting Tips It may take some time to focus, depending on the subject and shooting conditions. The available autofocus range varies depending on the aspect ratio, image stabilization, and other settings.
Page 81 Shooting Conditions That Make Focusing Difficult Subjects with low contrast, such as a blue sky or flat surfaces in solid colors, or other cases when highlight or shadow details are clipped. Subjects in low light. Stripes and other patterns where there is contrast only in the horizontal direction. Fine lines and subject outlines.
Page 82: Movie Self-Timer
Movie Self-Timer Recording can be started by the self-timer. Select [ : Movie self-timer]. Select an option. Record the movie. After you press the Start/Stop button, the camera beeps and displays number of seconds left before recording. Note Can also be set by pressing the < >...
Page 83: Is Settings
IS Settings You can reduce camera shake as movies are recorded. Caution Set [ Auto level] to [Disable]. Select [ Digital IS]. Select an option. Off ( Deactivates image stabilization. On ( Camera shake will be corrected. The image will be slightly magnified. Enhanced ( Compared to when [On] is set, stronger camera shake can be corrected.
Page 84 Caution Stabilization from the Digital IS setting may be less effective at some movie recording sizes. Consider setting to [Off] when using a tripod. Depending on the subject and shooting conditions, subject blur may be noticeable (subjects may look out of focus momentarily) due to the effect of the Digital IS setting.
Page 85: Movie Auto Level
Movie Auto Level Auto leveling helps keep movies straight as you record them. With this feature set, the display area may narrow, and subjects may be enlarged. Caution Set [ Digital IS] to [Off]. Select [ Auto level]. Select an option.
Page 86: Grid
Grid A grid can be displayed on the screen. Select [ : Grid display]. Select an option.
Page 87: Recording Emphasis
Recording Emphasis Displays a blinking red frame around the screen during movie recording. This makes it easy to see at a glance that recording is in progress. Select [ : Recording emphasis]. Select [On].
Page 88: Aspect Marker
Aspect Marker If you will change the image aspect ratio when editing the recorded movie, you can display aspect markers on the movie recording screen (during standby and recording) to be aware of the final angle of view after editing. Select [ : Aspect marker].
Page 89: Reverse Display
Reverse Display A mirror image can be displayed when you shoot with the screen rotated toward the subject (toward the front of the camera). Select [ : Reverse display]. Select [On]. Select [Off] if you prefer not to reverse display when the screen is facing the subject.
Page 90: Standby: Low Resolution
Standby: Low Resolution Set to [On] to conserve battery power and control the rise of camera temperature during standby. As a result, it may enable you to record movies over a longer period. Select [ : Standby: Low res.]. Select [On]. Caution Image quality on the standby screen may differ from image quality on the screen during movie recording.
Page 91: Display During Hdmi Connection
Display During HDMI Connection You can specify how movies are displayed as they are recorded via HDMI to an external device. Movie output itself corresponds to the [ : Movie rec. size] setting. The default setting is [ Select [ : HDMI display].
Page 92 Caution Card recording is not performed with [HDMI display] set to [ ]. Camera menus and image playback are only displayed on the screen connected via HDMI. The HDMI output resolution and frame rate are automatically adjusted to suit the movie recording size.
Page 93: Image Quality
Image Quality You can select the pixel count and the image quality. Select [ : Image quality]. Select an option.
Page 94: Still Image Aspect Ratio
Still Image Aspect Ratio You can change the image's aspect ratio. Select [ : Still img aspect ratio]. Select an option.
Page 95: Touch Shutter
Touch Shutter Just by tapping the screen, you can focus and take the picture automatically. Select [ : Touch Shutter]. Select [Enable]. Tap the screen to shoot. Tap the face or subject on the screen. After the camera focuses, the AF point turns green and a picture is taken automatically.
Page 96 Caution When shooting by tapping with [ : Review duration] set to [Hold], you can take the next shot by tapping [...
Page 97: Review Duration
Review Duration To keep the image displayed immediately after you shoot, set to [Hold], and if you prefer not to have the image displayed, set to [Off]. Select [ : Review duration]. Select an option. Note When [Hold] is set, images are displayed as long as the time set in the [Screen off] option of [ : Power saving].
Page 98: General Movie Recording Precautions
General Movie Recording Precautions Guidance Display Before Movie Recording Warning Indicator Display in Movie Recording Warning Icon for Low-Temperature Contact Burns Other Precautions Guidance Display Before Movie Recording Guidance may be displayed when the camera starts up, after settings are adjusted, or in other situations.
Page 99 Warning Indicator Display in Movie Recording A 10-level indicator (1) is displayed during movie recording in case of excessive internal camera temperature. As the internal temperature rises, the level on the indicator extends to the right. How fast the level increases will depend on shooting conditions. Levels 1–7 are marked in white, but once the temperature reaches level 8, the color changes.
Page 100 Warning Icon for Low-Temperature Contact Burns ] is displayed if the camera becomes warm during streaming or during image output to external devices. To avoid low-temperature contact burns at this time, do not touch the camera over an extended period. The camera may turn off automatically if communication or an external device connection is lost.
Page 101 Other Precautions Caution Precautions for movie recording Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. If you record something that has fine detail, moire or false colors may result. If [ ] or [ ] is set and the ISO speed or aperture value changes during...
Page 102: General Still Photo Shooting Precautions
General Still Photo Shooting Precautions Caution Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. Image quality Shooting in high temperatures may cause noise and irregular colors in the image.
Page 103: Playback
Playback This chapter covers topics related to playback—playing back captured still photos and movies—and introduces menu settings on the playback [ ] tab. Caution Normal display or selection on this camera may not be possible for images captured on other cameras, or images from this camera that have been edited or renamed on a computer.
Page 104: Tab Menus: Playback
Tab Menus: Playback Playback 1 Protect images Erase images Rotate stills Change mov rotate info Rating Playback 2 View from last seen...
Page 105: Movie Playback
Movie Playback Switch to playback. Press the < > button. Select a movie. Press the < > < > keys to select a movie to play. In single-image display, a [ ] icon in the center of the screen indicates that the image is a movie.
Page 106 In single-image display, press the < > button. The movie will start playing back. Sound is played through the speaker. You can pause playback and access the movie playback panel by pressing the < > button ( ). Press it again to resume the playback. Press the <...
Page 107 Movie playback panel Item Playback Operations Pressing the < > button toggles between playing movies and Playback pausing playback. Skips backward approx. 1 sec. each time you press the < > key. Skip backward Holding down the < > key will rewind the movie. Skips forward approx.
Page 108: Editing A Movie's First And Last Scenes
Editing a Movie's First and Last Scenes You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in approx. 1-sec. increments. Pause movie playback. The movie playback panel will appear. Press the < > button, then specify the parts to edit out. Select either [ ] (Cut beginning) or [ ] (Cut end).
Page 109 Check the edited movie. Select [ ] to play back the edited movie. To change the edited part, go back to step 2. To cancel the editing, press the < > button. Save. Select [ The save screen will appear. To save it as a new file, select [New file].
Page 110 Caution Because editing is performed in approx. 1 sec. increments (at the position indicated by [ ] at the bottom of the screen), the actual position where movies are trimmed may differ from your specified position. Movies shot with another camera cannot be edited with this camera. You cannot edit a movie when the camera is connected to a computer.
Page 111: Image Playback
Image Playback Single-Image Display Touch Playback Single-Image Display Switch to playback. Press the < > button. The last image captured or played back is displayed. Browse images. To play back images starting with your most recent shot, press the < >...
Page 112 No information Basic information display Shooting information display With the shooting information screen displayed, you can swipe up or down to view other information. Exit image playback. Press the < > button to exit image playback and return to shooting standby.
Page 113 Touch Playback The camera features a touch-screen panel that you can touch to control playback. Supported touch operations are like those used with smartphones and similar devices. First, press the < > button to prepare for touch playback. Browse images Index display Magnified view...
Page 114 Note You can also magnify display by double-tapping with one finger.
Page 115: Playback On A Tv Set
Playback on a TV Set By connecting the camera to a television with a commercially available HDMI cable, you can play back the captured still photos and movies on the television. If the image does not appear on the TV screen, confirm that [ : Video system] is correctly set to [For NTSC] or [For PAL] (depending on the video system of your television).
Page 116 Press the < > button. Images are now displayed on the television, with nothing displayed on the camera screen. The images will automatically be displayed at the optimum resolution matching the connected television. Caution Adjust movie sound volume with the television. The sound volume cannot be adjusted with the camera.
Page 117: Protecting Images
Protecting Images Protecting Individual Images Specifying the Range of Images to Protect Protecting All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can protect important images from being accidentally erased. Caution If you format the card ( ), the protected images will also be erased. Note Once an image is protected, it cannot be erased by the camera's erase function.
Page 118 Select [Select images]. Select the image to protect. Press the < > < > keys to select the image to protect. Protect the image. Press the < > button to protect the selected image, after which it will be labeled with a [ ] icon (1) at the top of the screen.
Page 119 Specifying the Range of Images to Protect While looking at the images in the index display, you can specify the first and last images for a range to protect all the specified images at once. Select [Select range]. Select [Select range] in [ : Protect images].
Page 120 Protecting All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can protect all the images in a folder or on a card at once. When you select [All images in folder] or [All images on card] in [ : Protect images], all the images in the folder or on the card will be protected.
Page 121: Erasing Images
Erasing Images Erasing Images Individually Selecting ([ ]) Multiple Images to Erase Together Specifying the Range of Images to Erase Erasing All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can either select and erase unnecessary images individually or erase them in one batch.
Page 122 Erase the image. Select [Erase].
Page 123 Selecting ([ ]) Multiple Images to Erase Together By adding checkmarks to the images to be erased, you can erase all those images at once. Select [ : Erase images]. Select [Select and erase images]. Browse images. Press the < >...
Page 124 Erase the images. Select [OK].
Page 125 Specifying the Range of Images to Erase While looking at the images in the index display, you can specify the first and last images for a range to erase all the specified images at once. Select [Select range]. Select [Select range] in [ : Erase images].
Page 126 Erase the images. Select [OK].
Page 127 Erasing All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can erase all the images in a folder or on a card at once. When you select [All images in folder] or [All images on card] in [ : Erase images], all the images in the folder or on the card will be erased.
Page 128: Rotating Still Photos
Rotating Still Photos You can use this feature to rotate the displayed image to the desired orientation. Select [ : Rotate stills]. Select an image to rotate. Press the < > < > keys to select an image. Rotate the image. Each time you press the <...
Page 129 Note If you set [ : Auto rotate] to [On ) before taking pictures, you need not rotate the image with this function. If the rotated image is not displayed in the rotated orientation during image playback, set [ : Auto rotate] to [On Movies cannot be rotated.
Page 130: Changing Movie Orientation Information
Changing Movie Orientation Information You can manually edit movie playback orientation information (which determines which side is up). Select [ : Change mov rotate info]. Select a movie. Press the < > < > keys to select the movie with orientation information to change.
Page 131 Change the orientation information. As you watch the camera and icon in the upper left of the screen, press the < > button to specify which side is up. Each press of the < > button edits the movie orientation information as follows: [ ] →...
Page 132: Rating Images
Rating Images Rating Individual Images Rating by Specifying the Range Rating All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can rate images on a scale of 1–5 ( ). This function is called rating. * Rating images can help you organize them. Rating Individual Images Select [ : Rating].
Page 133 Select the image to be rated. Press the < > < > keys to select the image to rate. Rate the image. Press the < > button so that the current rating is outlined in blue, as shown. Press the < >...
Page 134 Rating by Specifying the Range While looking at the images in the index display, you can specify the first and last images for a range to rate all the specified images at once. Select [Select range]. Select [Select range] in [ : Rating].
Page 135 Rate the image. Press the < > < > keys to select a rating mark, then select [OK]. All the images in the specified range will be rated (same rating) at once.
Page 136 Rating All Images in a Folder or on a Card You can rate all the images in a folder or on a card at once. Under [ : Rating], when you select [All images in folder] or [All images on card], all the images in the folder or on the card will be rated.
Page 137: Resuming From Previous Playback
Resuming from Previous Playback Select [ : View from last seen]. Select an option. [Enable]: Playback resumes from the last image displayed (unless you have just finished shooting). [Disable]: Playback resumes from your most recent shot whenever the camera is restarted.
Page 138: Wireless Features
Caution Important Note that Canon cannot be held liable for any loss or damage caused by erroneous wireless communication settings when using the camera. In addition, Canon cannot be held liable for any other loss or damage caused by use of the camera.
Page 139: Tab Menus: Wireless Features
Tab Menus: Wireless Features Communication functions 1 Connect to smartphone(tablet) Connect to Wireless Remote Upload to image.canon Live streaming Advanced connection GPS settings Communication functions 2 Airplane mode Wi-Fi settings Bluetooth settings Camera name Error details Reset communication settings...
Page 140 Caution Some menu items cannot be configured while the camera is connected to computers or other devices via an interface cable. Wi-Fi connections are terminated when you turn the camera off. With a Wi-Fi connection established, the camera's auto power off does not function.
Page 141: Connecting To A Smartphone Or Tablet
Connecting to a Smartphone or Tablet Preparing the Smartphone Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi Main Functions of Camera Connect Maintaining a Wi-Fi Connection When the Camera Is Off Canceling the Pairing You can do the following after pairing the camera with a smartphone. Establish a Wi-Fi connection using only the smartphone ( Establish a Wi-Fi connection with the camera even when it is off ( Geotag images with GPS information acquired by the smartphone (...
Page 142 Preparing the Smartphone Turning on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on a Smartphone Turn on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi from the smartphone settings screen. Note that pairing with the camera is not possible from the smartphone's Bluetooth settings screen. Installing Camera Connect on a Smartphone The dedicated app Camera Connect (free of charge) must be installed on the smartphone on which Android or iOS is installed.
Page 143 Connecting to a Smartphone via Wi-Fi If the [Welcome] screen displayed initially indicates that the smartphone and camera are already paired, go to step 10. Select [ Connect to smartphone(tablet)]. Select [OK]. This screen is not displayed if the Wi-Fi setting is already set to [Enable].
Page 144 Select [OK]. This screen is not displayed if the Bluetooth setting is already set to [Enable]. Press the < > button. Start pairing. Press the < > button to start pairing. If Camera Connect is not installed, use the smartphone to scan the QR code on the screen, go to Google Play or App Store to install Camera Connect, then press the <...
Page 145 Start Camera Connect. Following the instructions in the app, select the camera for pairing. Establish a Bluetooth connection. When a message appears on the smartphone, use the smartphone as indicated. Press the < > button.
Page 146 Complete the pairing process. Press the < > button to finish pairing. The name of the connected device is displayed. Caution The camera cannot be connected to two or more devices at the same time via Bluetooth. To switch to a different smartphone for the Bluetooth connection, see Reconnecting via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth.
Page 147 Tap a Camera Connect function. For details on Camera Connect functions, see Main Functions of Camera Connect. Tap a Camera Connect function to initiate a Wi-Fi connection. Confirm that the devices are connected via Wi-Fi. [ Wi-Fi on] is displayed on the camera screen ( The Wi-Fi connection to a smartphone is now complete.
Page 148 [ Wi-Fi on] screen Confirm Wi-Fi settings You can check setting details for Wi-Fi connections. Error details After any Wi-Fi connection errors, you can check the error details ( Disconnect Terminates the Wi-Fi connection.
Page 149 Main Functions of Camera Connect Images on camera Images can be browsed, deleted, or rated. Images can be saved on a smartphone. Remote live view shooting Enables remote shooting as you view a live image on the smartphone. Bluetooth remote controller Enables remote control of the camera from a smartphone paired via Bluetooth.
Page 150 Maintaining a Wi-Fi Connection When the Camera Is Off You can use a smartphone to browse images on the camera or perform other operations even when the camera is off, as long as it is paired to the smartphone via Bluetooth. If you prefer not to stay connected to the camera via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth when it is off, either set [ : Airplane mode] to [On] or set [...
Page 151 Canceling the Pairing Cancel pairing with a smartphone as follows. Select [ Connect to smartphone(tablet)]. Select [Edit/delete device]. Select the smartphone to cancel pairing with. Smartphones currently paired with the camera are labeled [ ].
Page 152 Select [Delete connection information]. Select [OK]. Clear the camera information on the smartphone. In the smartphone's Bluetooth setting menu, clear the camera information registered on the smartphone.
Page 153: Connecting To A Wireless Remote Control
Connecting to a Wireless Remote Control Canceling the Pairing This camera can also be connected to Wireless Remote Control BR-E1 (sold separately) via Bluetooth for remote control shooting. Select [ Connect to Wireless Remote]. Select [Add a device to connect to]. The following message appears if the camera is paired with a smartphone: [End the current Bluetooth connection and pair with the Wireless Remote].
Page 154 Select [OK]. This screen is not displayed if the Bluetooth setting is already set to [Enable]. Pair the devices. When the screen shown above appears, press and hold the <W> and <T> buttons on the BR-E1 simultaneously for at least 3 sec. After a message confirms that the camera is paired with the BR-E1, press the <...
Page 155 Note When you will not use Bluetooth, setting [ : Bluetooth settings] to [Disable] is recommended (...
Page 156 Canceling the Pairing Before pairing with a different BR-E1, clear the information about the connected remote control. Select [ Connect to Wireless Remote]. Select [Delete connection information]. Select [OK].
Page 157: Uploading Images To Image.canon
A smartphone with a browser and internet connection is required. You will need to enter an email address used on the smartphone. For instructions on how to use image.canon services and details on countries and regions where it is available, visit the image.canon site (https://image.canon/).
Page 158 Select [Connect]. If the dedicated app has not been installed, select [Install]. Select [OK]. Scan the QR code with the dedicated app. Select [OK].
Page 159 Establish a Wi-Fi connection. Connect to an access point via Wi-Fi. Follow the instructions for the connection method used. • Connecting via WPS ( • Connecting manually to detected networks ( • Connecting manually by specifying access point information ( Confirm that the number is displayed in the dedicated app.
Page 160 Set up automatic image transfer. Complete the [Auto send] setting item as needed. [When charging battery (high power)]: Auto send starts when the camera is off and connected to a power source to charge it over USB. Note that auto send will start after the camera has been charged for a while if the remaining capacity is initially low.
Page 161 Complete the settings. Press the < > button. Note The [ ] icon changes to [ The camera model name is registered at image.canon.
Page 162 [Upload to image.canon] screen Auto send Change the auto send settings. Type to send Select the type of images uploaded. Switch network Change the settings for Wi-Fi connections. Clear camera web link settings Clear the camera web link settings.
Page 163: Live Streaming
Live Streaming Pairing with a Smartphone via Bluetooth Connecting to an Access Point via Wi-Fi You can live-stream images from the camera. Check the streaming requirements and terms of service in advance on the streaming site. Pairing with a Smartphone via Bluetooth Go to step 11 if the smartphone and camera are already paired.
Page 164 Select [Add a device to connect to]. Select [OK]. This screen is not displayed if the Bluetooth setting is already set to [Enable]. Press the < > button.
Page 165 Start pairing. Press the < > button to start pairing. If Camera Connect is not installed, use the smartphone to scan the QR code on the screen, go to Google Play or App Store to install Camera Connect, then press the < >...
Page 166 Complete the pairing process. Press the < > button to finish pairing. When a message appears on the smartphone, use the smartphone as indicated. The name of the connected device is displayed. Press the < > button. Select [Live streaming].
Page 167 Connecting to an Access Point via Wi-Fi The camera automatically reconnects to access points used previously. These instructions are for connecting via WPS (PBC mode). To connect a different way, see Basic Communication Settings ( Select [Connect with WPS]. Select [WPS (PBC mode)]. Select [OK].
Page 168 Connect to the access point. Press the access point's WPS button. For details on where the button is and how long to press it, refer to the access point user manual. Select [OK] to initiate connection with the access point. The following screen is displayed once the camera is connected to the access point.
Page 169 Once the camera becomes hot, ] appears on the screen as a warning. Note that Canon is in no way responsible for third-party services. No image is recorded to the card during streaming (but a card must be in the camera).
Page 170: Advanced Connections
Advanced Connections Connecting to a Smartphone or Tablet Camera Control API Connecting to a Smartphone or Tablet You can establish a direct Wi-Fi connection with a smartphone and use Camera Connect to control the camera. Select [ : Advanced connection]. Select [OK].
Page 171 Select [Connect to smartphone(tablet)]. Select [Add a device to connect to]. Start searching for access points. Press the < > button to start searching. If Camera Connect is not installed, use the smartphone to scan the QR code on the screen, go to Google Play or App Store to install Camera Connect, then press the <...
Page 172 Establish a Wi-Fi connection. Connect to an access point via Wi-Fi. Follow the instructions for the connection method used. • Connecting via WPS ( • Connecting manually to detected networks ( • Connecting manually by specifying access point information ( Start Camera Connect and tap the camera name.
Page 173 You can establish a Wi-Fi connection either in a mode that uses the camera as an access point (direct connection) or a mode that connects via a separate access point. * Camera Control API: An HTTP-based application programming interface for controlling Canon cameras via Wi-Fi. Select [Camera Control API].
Page 174 Select [User authentic.]. Select [Edit account]. Set the user name. After input, select [OK].
Page 175 Set the password. After input, select [OK]. Caution Setting user authentication to [Disable] makes CCAPI execution possible without user authentication. Wi-Fi connection in camera access point mode Select [Connect]. Select [Add with wizard].
Page 176 Select [Camera access point mode]. Select [Easy connection]. Select [OK]. Enter the user name. This screen is not displayed when user authentication is set to [Disable].
Page 177 Enter the password. This screen is not displayed when user authentication is set to [Disable]. Check the SSID (network name) and password. Check the SSID (1) and password (2) displayed on the camera screen. Control the camera from the smartphone or computer. To connect to a smartphone, turn on Wi-Fi on the smartphone and tap the SSID you checked in step 7.
Page 178 Establish a Wi-Fi connection. When the screen above appears on the camera, use the smartphone, computer, or other device to access the indicated URL from the application developed for camera control. Display of the screen above on the camera indicates that a Wi-Fi connection has been established.
Page 179 Select [Add with wizard]. Select the SSID. Select the SSID of the access point to connect to. Enter the access point password and select [OK].
Page 180 Set the IP address. To set the IP address automatically, select [Auto setting] and then [OK]. To set the IP address manually, see Setting the IP address manually. Select an IPv6 option. Select [Enable] to use IPv6. Select an option and then [OK] to go to the next screen. Enter the user name.
Page 181 Enter the password. This screen is not displayed when user authentication is set to [Disable]. Establish a Wi-Fi connection. When the screen above appears on the camera, use the smartphone, computer, or other device to access the indicated URL from the application developed for camera control.
Page 182 Manually registering a connection Follow these steps to manually register a connection. Select [Connect]. Select [Add manually]. Follow the on-screen instructions to register the connection. To reestablish a registered Wi-Fi connection, see Reconnecting via Wi-...
Page 183 Reconnecting via Wi-Fi Select [Connect]. Once a connection is established, [Wi-Fi on] appears on the camera. [Wi-Fi on] screen The following operations are available from the [Wi-Fi on] screen. Confirm Wi-Fi settings You can check setting details for Wi-Fi connections. Error details After any Wi-Fi connection errors, you can check the error details ( Disconnect...
Page 184 Configuring CCAPI settings The following settings are available on the [Camera Control API] screen. Connect Connect to a registered connection. Check/edit connections Check or edit connection settings. Select items to check or change. • [Wireless LAN] Change the connection SSID. •...
Page 185 Auto connect Enables automatic Wi-Fi connection. Select [Enable] and turn off the camera. The next time you turn on the camera, a Wi-Fi connection will be established automatically.
Page 186: Gps Settings
GPS Settings GPS via Mobile GPS Information Display GPS via Mobile You can geotag images with a Bluetooth-compatible smartphone. Complete these settings after installing the dedicated Camera Connect app ( ) on the smartphone. On the smartphone, activate location services. Establish a Bluetooth connection.
Page 187 Select [GPS via mobile]. Select [Enable]. Take the picture. Images are geotagged with the information from the smartphone.
Page 188 GPS Information Display You can check the location information added to your shots on the shooting information screen ( (1) Latitude (2) Longitude (3) Elevation (4) UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) Caution Location information is acquired from the smartphone only while the camera is paired with it via Bluetooth.
Page 189 Note Coordinated Universal Time, abbreviated as UTC, is essentially the same as Greenwich Mean Time. For movies, the GPS information initially acquired is added.
Page 190: Basic Communication Settings
Basic Communication Settings Checking the Type of Access Point Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) Connecting Manually to Detected Networks Connecting Manually by Specifying Networks Connecting in Camera Access Point Mode Setting the IP Address...
Page 191 Checking the Type of Access Point When connecting via an access point, check whether the access point supports WPS*, which simplifies connections between Wi-Fi devices. If you are unsure about WPS compatibility, refer to the access point user manual or other documentation.
Page 192 Connecting via WPS (PBC Mode) Instructions in this section are continued from Checking the Type of Access Point. This is a connection method used with access points compatible with WPS. In pushbutton connection mode (PBC mode), the camera and access point can be connected simply by pressing the WPS button on the access point.
Page 193 Connect to the access point. Press the access point's WPS button. For details on where the button is and how long to press it, refer to the access point user manual. Select [OK] to initiate connection with the access point. The following screen is displayed once the camera is connected to the access point.
Page 194 Connecting via WPS (PIN Mode) Instructions in this section are continued from Checking the Type of Access Point. This is a connection method used with access points compatible with WPS. In PIN code connection mode (PIN mode), an 8-digit identification number indicated on the camera is entered on the access point to establish a connection.
Page 195 Enter the PIN code. On the access point, enter the 8-digit PIN code displayed on the camera screen. For instructions on entering PIN codes on the access point, refer to the access point's Instruction Manual. After entering the PIN code, select [OK] on the camera. Connect to the access point.
Page 196 Set the IP address. Go to Setting the IP Address.
Page 197 Connecting Manually to Detected Networks Instructions in this section are continued from Checking the Type of Access Point. Connect to an access point by selecting its SSID (or ESS-ID) in a list of active access points nearby. Selecting the access point Select an access point on the [Select a network] screen.
Page 198 Entering the access point encryption key Enter the encryption key (password) set on the access point. For details on the encryption key that has been set, refer to the access point's user manual. The screens displayed in steps 2–3 vary depending on the authentication and encryption set on the access point.
Page 199 Set the IP address. Go to Setting the IP Address.
Page 200 Connecting Manually by Specifying Networks Instructions in this section are continued from Checking the Type of Access Point. Connect to an access point by entering its SSID (or ESS-ID). Entering the SSID Select [Manual settings] on the [Select a network] screen. Enter the SSID (network name).
Page 201 Setting the access point authentication method Select the authentication method. Select an option and then [OK] to go to the next screen. On the [Encryption settings] screen displayed if [Open system] is selected, select [Disable] or [WEP]. Entering the access point encryption key Enter the encryption key (password) set on the access point.
Page 202 Enter the encryption key. Press the < > button to access the virtual keyboard ( ), then enter the encryption key. Select [OK] to initiate connection with the access point. The following screen is displayed once the camera is connected to the access point.
Page 203 Connecting in Camera Access Point Mode Camera access point mode is a connection method for directly connecting the camera and other devices via Wi-Fi without using an access point. Two connection methods are available, as follows. Connecting with Easy connection Network settings for camera access point mode are configured automatically.
Page 204 Use the other device to connect to the camera. (1) SSID (network name) (2) Encryption key (password) In other device's Wi-Fi settings, select the SSID (network name) shown on the camera screen, then enter the password. Complete the connection settings based on the device to connect to.
Page 205 Connecting with Manual connection Network settings for camera access point mode are configured manually. Set [SSID], [Channel setting], and [Encryption settings] on each screen displayed. Select [Manual connection]. Select [OK]. Enter the SSID (network name). Press the < > button to access the virtual keyboard ( ), then enter the SSID.
Page 206 Select a channel setting option. To specify the settings manually, select [Manual setting], then press the < > < > keys. Select [OK]. Select an encryption setting option. For encryption, select [AES]. Select [OK]. When [AES] is selected, the [Password] screen is displayed. Press the <...
Page 207 Select [Auto setting]. Select [OK]. If an error is displayed for [Auto setting], set the IP address manually Use the other device to connect to the camera. (1) SSID (network name) (2) Encryption key (password) Complete connection settings for the communication function.
Page 208 Setting the IP Address Select a method of setting the IP address, and then set the IP address on the camera. Setting the IP address automatically Set up the IP address settings automatically. Select [Auto setting]. Select [OK]. If an error is displayed for [Auto setting], set the IP address manually Complete the connection settings based on the device to connect to.
Page 209 Setting the IP address manually Set up the IP address settings manually. Note that the items displayed vary depending on the communication function. Select [Manual setting]. Select [OK]. Select an option to configure. Select an option to access the screen for numerical input. To use a gateway or DNS address, select [Enable], then select [Address].
Page 210 Enter the number. Use < > to select an input position in the upper area, then select numbers to enter. Press the < > button to enter the selected number. To set the entered numbers and return to the screen for step 2, press the <...
Page 211: Reconnecting Via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Reconnecting via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth The camera keeps a record of past Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connections. You can use this record to reconnect to the same device. Here, [ Connect to smartphone(tablet)] is used as an example. Select the record for the device to connect to. After the [Wi-Fi on] screen appears, select [Disconnect], then repeat step 1.
Page 212 Use the connected device as needed.
Page 213: Editing/Deleting Devices For Connections
Editing/Deleting Devices for Connections Changing Device Nicknames Deleting Connection Information Before editing or deleting connection settings for other devices, end the Wi-Fi connection. Here, [ Connect to smartphone(tablet)] is used as an example. Changing Device Nicknames You can change the nickname of devices the camera connects to. Select an item.
Page 214 Select the device. Select [Change device nickname]. Change the nickname. Use the virtual keyboard ( ) to enter the nickname. Press the < > button, then select [OK].
Page 215 Deleting Connection Information Access the screen for the connected device. Follow steps 1–3 in Changing Device Nicknames. For [ Connect to Wireless Remote], see Canceling the Pairing. Select [Delete connection information]. Select [OK].
Page 216: Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode You can temporarily disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functions. Select [ : Airplane mode]. Set to [On]. ] is displayed on the screen. Note ] may not be displayed in still photo shooting, movie recording, or playback, depending on display settings. If it is not displayed, press the < >...
Page 217: Wi-Fi Settings
Wi-Fi Settings Checking the MAC Address Select [ : Wi-Fi settings]. Select an option. Wi-Fi When the use of electronic devices and wireless devices is prohibited, such as on board airplanes or in hospitals, set it to [Disable]. MAC address You can check the MAC address of the camera.
Page 218 Select [ : Wi-Fi settings]. Select [MAC address]. Check the MAC address.
Page 219: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Select [ : Bluetooth settings]. Select an option. Bluetooth If you will not use the Bluetooth function, select [Disable]. Bluetooth address You can check the camera's Bluetooth address. Connect to You can check the name and communication status of the paired device.
Page 220: Camera Name
Camera Name You can change the camera name (displayed on smartphones and other cameras) as needed. Select [ : Camera name]. Change the camera name. Use the virtual keyboard ( ) to enter the camera name. Press the < > button, then select [OK].
Page 221: Error Details
Error Details You can display details of errors affecting the camera's wireless communication functions. Select [ : Error details]. Details of errors that have occurred are displayed. For more information on errors, see Responding to Error Messages.
Page 222: Resetting Communication Settings
Resetting Communication Settings All wireless communication settings can be deleted. By deleting the wireless communication settings, you can prevent their information from being exposed when you lend or give your camera to other people. Select [ : Reset communication settings]. Select [OK].
Page 223: Virtual Keyboard Operations
Virtual Keyboard Operations Input area, for entering text Cursor keys, for moving in the input area Current no. of characters/no. available Keyboard Switch input modes Space Delete a character in the input area Exit input Use < > to move within (2) and (4)–(7). Press the <...
Page 224: Responding To Error Messages
Responding to Error Messages When an error occurs, display the details of the error by following one of the procedures below. Then, eliminate the cause of the error by referring to the examples shown in this chapter. Select [ : Error details]. Select [Error details] on the [Wi-Fi on] screen.
Page 225 11: Connection target not found In the case of [Connect to smartphone(tablet)], is Camera Connect running? • Establish a connection using Camera Connect ( Are the camera and the access point set to use the same encryption key for authentication? •...
Page 226 23: Device with same IP address exists on selected network Is another device on the camera network using the same IP address as the camera? • Change the camera's IP address to avoid using the same address as another device on the network. Otherwise, change the IP address of the device that has a duplicate address.
Page 227 61: Selected SSID wireless LAN network not found Are any obstacles blocking the line of sight between the camera and the antenna of the access point? • Move the antenna of the access point to a position clearly visible from the point of view of the camera.
Page 228 91: Other error A problem other than error code number 11 to 83 occurred. • Turn the camera's power switch off and on.
Page 229 • Try accessing image.canon over Wi-Fi again later. 131: Try again An error occurred when connecting to image.canon over Wi-Fi. • Try again to establish the Wi-Fi connection to image.canon. 132: Error detected on server Try again later The image.canon site is currently offline for maintenance.
Page 230 The date, time, and time zone settings are incorrect. • Check the [ : Date/Time/Zone] settings. 135: Web service settings have been changed The settings for image.canon were changed. • Check the image.canon settings. 136: The QR code shown on the camera was not scanned correctly by the dedicated app.
Page 231: Wireless Communication Precautions
Wireless Communication Precautions Distance Between the Camera and the Smartphone Installation Location of Access Point Antenna Nearby Electronic Devices Precautions for Using Multiple Cameras If the transmission rate drops, the connection is lost, or other problems occur when using the wireless communication functions, try the following corrective actions.
Page 232 Distance Between the Camera and the Smartphone If the camera is too far from the smartphone, a Wi-Fi connection may not be established even when Bluetooth connection is possible. In this case, bring the camera and the smartphone closer together, then establish a Wi-Fi connection. Installation Location of Access Point Antenna When using indoors, install the device in the room where you are using the camera.
Page 233: Security
Security If security settings have not been properly set, the following problems may occur. Transmission monitoring Third parties with malicious intent may monitor wireless LAN transmissions and attempt to acquire the data you are sending. Unauthorized network access Third parties with malicious intent may gain unauthorized access to the network you are using to steal, modify, or destroy information.
Page 234: Checking Network Settings
Checking Network Settings Windows Open the Windows [Command Prompt], then enter ipconfig/all and press the <Enter> key. In addition to the IP address assigned to the computer, the subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server information are also displayed. macOS In macOS, open the [Terminal] application, enter ifconfig -a, and press the <Return> key. The IP address assigned to the computer is indicated in the [enX] item (X: number) next to [inet], in the format “***.***.***.***”.
Page 235: Wireless Communication Status
Wireless Communication Status Wireless communication status can be checked on the screen. Recording standby screen Information display screen during playback (1) Wi-Fi function (2) Bluetooth function (3) Wireless signal strength...
Page 236 Screen Communication Status Wi-Fi Function Wireless Signal Strength Wi-Fi: Disable Not connected Wi-Fi: Enable Connecting (Blinking) Connected Sending data Connection error (Blinking) Bluetooth Function Indicator Bluetooth Function Connection Status Screen Bluetooth connected Other than [Disable] Bluetooth not connected [Disable] Bluetooth not connected Not displayed...
Page 237: Set-Up
Set-up This chapter describes menu settings on the set-up [ ] tab. • Tab Menus: Set-up • Folder Settings • File Numbering • Card Formatting • Auto Rotate • Adding Orientation Information to Movies • Date/Time/Zone • Language • Video System •...
Page 238: Tab Menus: Set-Up
Tab Menus: Set-up Set-up 1 Select folder • Creating a Folder File numbering Format card Auto rotate rotate info Date/Time/Zone Set-up 2 Language Video system Beep Volume Power saving...
Page 239 Set-up 3 Screen brightness HDMI resolution btn funct. (in mov. mode) Choose USB connection app Set-up 4 Reset camera Copyright information Manual/software URL Certification Logo Display Firmware...
Page 240: Folder Settings
Folder Settings Creating a Folder Selecting a Folder You can freely create and select the folder where the captured images are to be saved. Creating a Folder Select [ : Select folder]. Select [Create folder].
Page 241 Select [OK].
Page 242 Selecting a Folder (1) Folder name (2) Number of images in folder (3) Lowest file number (4) Highest file number Select a folder on the folder selection screen. Captured images are stored in your selected folder. Note Folders A folder can contain up to 9999 images (file number 0001–9999). When a folder becomes full, a new folder with the folder number increased by one is created automatically.
Page 243: File Numbering
File Numbering Continuous Auto Reset Manual Reset The captured images saved in a folder are assigned a file number from 0001 to 9999. You can change how the image files are numbered. (Example) (1) File number Select [ : File numbering].
Page 244 Set the item. Select [Numbering]. Select [Continuous] or [Auto reset]. If you want to reset the file numbering, select [Manual reset] ( Select [OK] to create a new folder, and the file number will start with 0001. Caution If the file number in folder 999 reaches 9999, shooting will not be possible even if the card still has free space.
Page 245 Continuous For continuous file numbering regardless of switching cards or creating folders Even after you replace the card or create a new folder, the file numbering continues in sequence up to 9999. This is useful when you want to save images numbered anywhere between 0001 to 9999 on multiple cards or in multiple folders into one folder on a computer.
Page 246 Auto Reset For restarting file numbering from 0001 after switching cards or creating folders When you replace the card or create a folder, the file numbering restarts from 0001 for the new images saved. This is useful if you want to organize images by cards or folders. If the replacement card or existing folder already contains images recorded previously, the file numbering of the new images may continue from the file numbering of the existing images on the card or in the folder.
Page 247 Manual Reset For resetting file numbering to 0001 or starting from 0001 in new folders When you reset the file numbering manually, a new folder is created automatically and the file numbering of images saved to that folder starts from 0001. This is useful, for example, if you want to use different folders for the images taken yesterday and the ones taken today.
Page 248: Card Formatting
Card Formatting Use this camera to format (initialize) the card in the following cases. The card is new. The card was formatted by a different camera or a computer. The card is full of images or data. A card-related error is displayed ( Caution Formatting a card will erase all data on it.
Page 249 Card file formats microSD cards will be formatted in FAT12/16, microSDHC cards in FAT32, and microSDXC in exFAT. Caution It may not be possible to use microSDXC cards formatted with this camera in other cameras. Also note that exFAT-formatted cards may not be recognized by some computer operating systems or card readers.
Page 250: Auto Rotate
Auto Rotate You can change the auto rotation setting that straightens images shot in vertical orientation when they are displayed. Select [ : Auto rotate].
Page 251 Select an option. Automatically rotates images for display on both the camera and computers. Automatically rotates images only for display on computers. Images are not automatically rotated. Caution Images captured with auto rotation set to [Off] will not rotate during playback even if you later set auto rotation to [On].
Page 252: Adding Orientation Information To Movies
Adding Orientation Information to Movies For movies recorded with the camera held vertically, orientation information indicating which side is up can be added automatically to enable playback in the same orientation on smartphones or other devices. Select [ : Add rotate info].
Page 253: Date/Time/Zone
Date/Time/Zone When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time/zone have been reset, follow these steps to set the time zone first. By setting the time zone first, you can simply adjust this setting as needed in the future and the date/time will be updated to match it.
Page 254 Select the time zone. If your time zone is not listed, press the < > button, then set the difference from UTC in [Time difference]. Select a [Time difference] option (+–/hour/minute), then press the < > button. After setting the item, press the < >...
Page 255 Set daylight saving time. Set it as necessary. Select [ ] or [ ], then press the < > button. When the daylight saving time is set to [ ], the time set in step 3 will advance by 1 hour. If [ ] is set, the daylight saving time will be canceled and the time will go back by 1 hour.
Page 256: Language
Language Select [ : Language To set it initially, select [ : Language Set the desired language.
Page 257: Video System
Video System Set the video system of any television used for display. This setting determines the frame rates available when you record movies. Select [ : Video system]. Select an option. For NTSC For areas using the NTSC TV system, such as North America, Japan, South Korea, and Mexico.
Page 258: Beeps
Beeps Select [ : Beep]. Select an option. Enable The camera beeps after focusing and in response to touch operations. Disable Disables beeping for focusing, self-timer, shutter, and touch operations. Note By default, beeping volume for touch operations is set to [0] (...
Page 259: Volume
Volume The volume of camera sounds is adjustable. Select [ : Volume]. Set the option. Select an option, then press the < > < > keys to adjust the volume.
Page 260: Power Saving
Power Saving You can adjust the timing of when the screen turns off and when the camera turns off after the camera is left idle (Screen off and Auto power off). Select [ : Power saving]. Select an option.
Page 261 Note [Screen off] applies while the shooting screen is displayed. These settings do not apply during menu display or image playback. The camera turns off during menu display or image playback after the time set in [Screen off] and [Auto power off] elapses. To protect the screen, the screen turns off 30 min.
Page 262: Screen Brightness
Screen Brightness Select [ : Screen brightness]. Make the adjustment. Referring to the gray image, press the < > < > keys to adjust brightness, then press the < > button. Check the effect on the screen. Note To check the image's exposure, referring to the histogram is recommended (...
Page 263: Hdmi Resolution
HDMI Resolution Set the image output resolution used when the camera is connected to a television or external recording device with an HDMI cable. Select [ : HDMI resolution]. Select an option. Auto The images will automatically be displayed at the optimum resolution matching the connected television.
Page 264: Communication/Multi-Access Button Function (In Movie Mode)
Communication/Multi-Access Button Function (in Movie Mode) The < > button can be assigned to frequently used Movie mode functions. Select [ : btn funct. (in mov. mode)]. Select a function to assign. Press the < > button to set it. Note To clear the function you have assigned, select [ btn funct.
Page 265: App Selection For Usb Connections
App Selection for USB Connections By connecting the camera to a computer with the interface cable, you can transfer images or import images to the computer. Select [ : Choose USB connection app]. Select an option. Photo import Select when importing images to a computer. Video calls/streaming Select if you will use UVC/UAC-compatible applications after connecting to a computer.
Page 266: Resetting The Camera
Resetting the Camera The camera's settings for shooting functions and menu functions can be restored to their defaults. Select [ : Reset camera]. Select an option. Basic settings Restores default settings for camera shooting functions and menu settings. Other settings Settings for individual selected options can be reset.
Page 267: Copyright Information
Copyright Information Checking the Copyright Information Deleting the Copyright Information When you set the copyright information, it will be recorded to the image as Exif information. Caution If the entry for “Author” or “Copyright” is long, it may not be displayed entirely when you select [Display copyright info.].
Page 268 Enter text. Use < > to select a character, then press the < > button to enter By selecting [ ], you can change the input mode. Select [ ] to delete a character. Exit the setting. Press the < >...
Page 269 Deleting the Copyright Information When you select [Delete copyright information] in step 2, you can delete the [Author] and [Copyright] information.
Page 270: Other Information
Other Information Manual/software URL To download instruction manuals, select [ : Manual/software URL] and scan the displayed QR code with a smartphone. You can also use a computer to access the website at the URL displayed and download software. Certification Logo Display Select [ : Certification Logo Display] to display some of the logos of the camera's certifications.
Page 271: Reference
Reference This chapter provides reference information on camera features. • Troubleshooting Guide • Error Codes • Information Display • Specifications • Before Disposal...
Page 272: Troubleshooting Guide
Display problems Playback problems If a problem occurs with the camera, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your dealer or nearest Canon Service Center. Power-related problems Cannot charge the camera.
Page 273 The camera turns off by itself. A power-saving feature is enabled (...
Page 274 Shooting-related problems No images can be shot or recorded. Make sure the card is properly inserted ( If the card is full, replace the card or delete unnecessary images to make space The card cannot be used. If a card error message is displayed, see Inserting/Removing Cards Error Codes.
Page 275 The image flickers or horizontal stripes appear during movie recording. Flickering, horizontal stripes (noise), or irregular exposures can be caused by fluorescent lighting, LED lighting, or other light sources during movie recording. Also, changes in the exposure (brightness) or color tone may be recorded. I cannot take still photos during movie recording.
Page 276 Problems with wireless features Cannot pair with a smartphone. Use a smartphone compliant with Bluetooth Specification Version 4.2 or later. Turn on Bluetooth from the smartphone settings screen. Note that pairing with the camera is not possible from the smartphone's Bluetooth settings screen.
Page 277 Operation problems Camera operation is erratic. The buttons are unresponsive. An internal error may have occurred. Force the camera off by holding down the < > and < > buttons together for 8 sec. Wait a while before restarting the camera by pressing the <...
Page 278: Error Codes
Error Codes (1) Error number (2) Cause and countermeasures If there is a problem with the camera, an error message will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions. If the problem persists, write down the error code (Err xx) and request service.
Page 279: Information Display
Information Display Movie Recording Screen Still Photo Shooting Screen Playback Screen Movie Recording Screen Each time you press the < > button, the information display will change. The display will show only the settings currently applied.
Page 280 Shutter speed Temperature increase High temperature warning AF point Audio recording level indicator Shutter speed/Aperture value/Exposure compensation amount/ISO speed Overheating warning Movie recording time available/Elapsed recording time Exposure compensation amount (10) Battery level (11) Sound recording off (12) Digital zoom (13) ISO speed (14)
Page 281 Still Photo Shooting Screen Each time you press the < > button, the information display will change. The display will show only the settings currently applied. Available shots Battery level Wi-Fi function Self-timer Brightness High temperature warning Still photo image quality warning Overheating warning Shooting mode (10)
Page 282 Note Other icons may be displayed temporarily after setting adjustments. Flipping out the screen switches the display position of the information shown.
Page 283 Playback Screen Detailed information display for movies Movie recording mode Color tone White balance Color filter Movie recording size Frame rate Movie compression method Movie orientation information Exposure compensation amount (10) Digital IS setting (11) Recording time * For simplicity, explanations are omitted for items that are also included in basic/detailed information display for still photos, which are not shown here.
Page 284 Basic information display for still photos Wi-Fi signal strength Wi-Fi function Battery level Playback number/Total images recorded Send images to smartphone Airplane mode Shutter speed Aperture value Brightness (10) Bluetooth function (11) Rating (12) Image protection (13) Folder no.-File no. (14) Image quality (15)
Page 285 Caution If the image was taken by another camera, certain shooting information may not be displayed. It may not be possible to play back images taken with this camera on other cameras.
Page 286 Detailed information display for still photos Shutter speed Shooting mode Aperture value Brightness Shooting date and time Histogram (Brightness/RGB) ISO speed Scroll bar Image quality (10) File size...
Page 287: Specifications
Specifications Lens During Movie recording 6.6 mm (Approx. 19 mm equivalent, 35mm format equivalent) (Full HD, 16:9) Focal length During Still photo 6.6 mm (Approx. 18mm equivalent, 35mm format equivalent) shooting During Movie recording 97.5° (Full HD, 16:9) Angle of view During Still photo 100.2°...
Page 288 Recording system Image recording format: Compliant with Design rule for Camera File system 2.0 and Exif 2.31* * 1: Supports time offset information Image type and extension Image type Extension Still photos JPEG .JPG Movies IPB (Standard) / IPB (Light) .MP4 Recording media microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards...
Page 289 7940 15630 * 1: Number of shots using a 32 GB card that conforms to Canon testing standards. * File sizes are determined based on Canon testing standards. * File size and number of shots available vary by shooting conditions (such as aspect ratio, subject, ISO...
Page 290 Movie recording Movie recording format Container format Compression H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC Audio Movie recording size overview Frame rate (fps) Movie Video Audio Resolution Aspect ratio recording size compression compression NTSC 29.97 4K UHD 3840×2160 16:9 25.00 23.98 IPB (Standard) IPB (Light) 59.94 50.00...
Page 291 Estimated recording time, movie bit rate, and file size Video bit Total recording time (approx.) File size rate Movie recording size (Approx. (Approx. MB/min.) 32 GB 128 GB 512 GB Mbps) 35 min. 2 hr. 21 min. 9 hr. 27 min. 29.97 fps (Standard) 4K UHD...
Page 292 Card performance requirements (movie recording) [write/read speed] Card performance Movie recording size requirements UHS Speed Class 3 or IPB (Standard) 29.97 fps higher 4K UHD 25.00 fps SD Speed Class 10 or 23.98 fps IPB (Light) higher SD Speed Class 10 or IPB (Standard) higher 59.94 fps...
Page 293 Autofocus (AF) Focusing method: Contrast detection Focusing operation Still photo shooting Movie recording AF operation • One-Shot AF • Movie Servo AF • Face tracking AF AF method • Face tracking AF • Specified frame AF AF lock • Not supported •...
Page 294 Exposure control Metering mode: 384-zone (24×16) metering using the image sensor Metering mode: Evaluative metering Shutter Still photo shooting Type: Rolling shutter, using the image sensor Shutter speed: 1/2000–1/8 sec. * Up to 1.0 sec. depending on the scene. Movie recording Type: Rolling shutter, using the image sensor Shutter Speed: 1/4000–1/25 sec.
Page 295 PD-E1 (at room temperature) Approx. 1 hr. 50 min. * To fully recharge a completely depleted battery (unless over-discharged; details conform to Canon testing standards). * The charging time required and the amount charged vary depending on ambient temperature and remaining capacity.
Page 296 Dimensions and weight Dimensions (W) × (H) × (D) Approx. 63.4 × 90.0 × 34.3mm / Approx. 2.50 × 3.54 × 1.35 in. Weight Exterior color Weight Black Approx. 211 g / Approx. 7.44 oz. Body (including card) Silver Approx. 211 g / Approx. 7.44 oz. Body only Black / Silver Approx.
Page 297 Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) communication Supported standards (equivalent to IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards) Wi-Fi standards Transmission method Maximum link speed IEEE 802.11b DSSS modulation 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM modulation IEEE 802.11n 72.2 Mbps * Not compatible with MIMO (Multiple-input and multiple-output). Transmission frequency (Center frequency) Frequency 2412 to 2462 MHz...
Page 298: Before Disposal
Before Disposal Caution DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS. Note A screwdriver for M1.4 Phillips head screws is recommended for screw removal. Turn the camera off. Remove the eight screws.
Page 299 Remove the back cover. Remove the seven screws. There is no need to remove the small screws next to screw (1).
Page 300 Remove the front cover as shown, holding it by the side. A tab that holds the cover in place is located near the top of the front cover. The tab may make it difficult to remove the cover, so gradually apply some force as you remove the cover.
Page 301: Trademarks And Licensing
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Canon Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. USB Type-C™ and USB-C™ are trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.
Page 302 About MPEG-4 Licensing “This product is licensed under AT&T patents for the MPEG-4 standard and may be used for encoding MPEG-4 compliant video and/or decoding MPEG-4 compliant video that was encoded only (1) for a personal and non-commercial purpose or (2) by a video provider licensed under the AT&T patents to provide MPEG-4 compliant video.
Page 303 This product is designed to achieve optimum performance when used with genuine Canon accessories. Therefore, using this product with genuine accessories is highly recommended. Canon shall not be liable for any damage to this product and/or accidents such as malfunction, fire, etc. caused by the failure of non-genuine Canon accessories. Please note that repairs arising out of the malfunction of non-genuine accessories will not be covered by the warranty for repairs, although you may request such repairs on a chargeable basis.

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