Canon SURE SHOT 130u [in ■■ SURE SHOT 130u PR /AA SUP IR130 PR AAA SUPER130 [E] Instructions [F] Mode d'empioi [S] Instrucciones ® instrugoes
Handling Precautions 1. This camera is not resistant to water, and should not be used outdoors if it is raining or snowing. If it is accidentally dropped in water, contact an authorized Canon service facility Keep the camera out of salt spray and excessive humidity. If used at the beach, clean it thoroughly afterward with a dry cloth 2. Store the camera in a cool, dry, dust-free place.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Thank you for purchasing this Canon product. Before taking pictures, please read these instructions carefully for a thorough understanding of how the camera operates. Contents Handling Precautions.. ............. ........... ..,.,....2 Contents................ ...».................................... 4 Nomenclature.............................................. 6 H I Basic Operations ■ Loading the Battery..................................... 10 Loading the Film.,»,...».... »...........................
Using-Red-eye Reduction Function Effectively............................................ 25 Setting the Custom Functions...................26 i Shooting with Remote Control eiazEra ........29 Replacing the Remote Control Battery..31 Imprinting the Date and Time .....32 Setting the Date and Time.....................32 Imprinting Captions ,,,34 Selecting the Language.-.......................35 Additional Information 3| Troubleshooting................................... .....36 Specifications.................
Nomenclature ® Shutter button (^14) Ci)| Self-timer/Remote control GBZEm button (^20, 20, 29) AF' sensor/Metering window LCD panel (-^8. 9) Viewfinder window [MODE! Mode button (—>32, 34) cfiiUbi» Flash mode button (->22, 28, 32-34) Flash Back cover release lever Press this lever down to open the back cover. Lens Red-eye reduction/Self-timer lamp/AF*-assist beam emitter (^20, 23, 25, 30) In dark places, the AF-assist beam emitter will light automatically.
(0) Dioptric adjustment knob Turn this knob to adjust the focus when you cannot see the viewfinder image clearly. © Orange lamp (->16) © Green lamp (^16) © Main switch o Ell Zoom-out (wide-angle)/ Selection W9!nirsnh button (-^14, 33, 35) ® a: Zoom-in (lelephoto)/Set wauimim button (^14. 28, 32-35) © Film check window @ Strap mount @ Battery compartment cover (^10) © Strap @ Strap buckle pin Use this pin to push the ^0 button.
LCD Panel (Normally, only the required Information is displayed.
Nomenclature iij.JM88?BS0mo1 -CAPTION DATE tUO, n '»■ -AUTOiVi 1.7) II ® (i.
Loading the Battery Applicable Battery; One lithium battery (CR2) 1 Open the battery cover. • Pull the lape to remove the battery • Align the + - terminals correctly and insert the battery - end first, • 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.
Loading the Film 1 Open the back cover and load the film. ^ Position the film correctly between the film guides. 3 Pull the film out to the (film leader position indicator). • Make sure that there is no slack in the film when you pull it out • If you pull out too much film, wind the film back into the cartridge slightly Close the back cover. ^The film automatically winds on to the first frame and “1" appears on the frame counter.
Loading the Film ra »A film speed of ISO 400 is recommended. • The film speed is set to ISO 25 when non-DX film is loaded. If the film does not have a DXcode, 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 DXcoded film speeds of ISO 25, 50, 100, 200, 400. 800. 1600 and 3200. Removing the Film t The film rewinds '^ automatically when it reaches the end When S blinks, open the back cover and remove the film.
ìiirning the Power On Press the main switch. ^Hold down the main switch for approximately 1 second The lens is set to the wide-angle position • If you press the main switch again, the lens retracts, the lens cover closes and the camera switches off. • When you switch the camera off, the display on the LCD panel does not disappear u Do not push on the lens with your hand Checking the Battery Level Check that 5® appears on the LCD panel when you turn the power on.
Taking Pictures in Fiash AUTO iMode i As long as the subject is in the wide area AF frame, the subject will be in focus. The flash also fires automatically in low light or backlit conditions Decide on the size of your subject. • Pressing the button zooms in on your subject while pressing thelinl button zooms out for a wide-angle shot. • Position the wide area AF frame over your subject and lightly press the shutter button halfway down (press lightly) ■^When the subject is in focus, the green lamp lights.
5 Compose the shot and take the picture. • Press the shutter button fully (press firmly). • Press the shutter button slowly and gently ^The picture is taken u There is a very short delay between the shutter button being pressed and the shutter releasing. In general, you should continue to hold the camera still until you hear the sound of the film winding on, which indicates that the shot has been taken.
Green/Orange Lamps When you press the shutter button halfway down, the lamps light or blink to show whether the camera is ready to shoot. oi Green lamp Lit: Camera ready to shoot (subject in focus) Blinking: Too-close warning; 4 times per second Focus warning; 16 times per second Orange lamp Lit: Flash ready Blinking: Camera shake warning (in ® mode) O * If a too-close warning is given, move back and press the shutter button again to check the green lamp is not blinking.
Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode Using Focus Lock Use focus lock when you want to take a properly focused shot where the subject is not in the center of the picture. • Set the focus as described in step 2 "Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode" Once your subject is in focus, keep the shutter button held down halfway as you recompose the shot with the subject to one side of the viewfinder.
Close-up Photography When the shooting distance is closer than 1 m/3.3 ft., there is a difference between what you see in the viewfinder and the picture you actually take, and therefore the part of the picture outside the close-up frame will be cut off. Close-trp frame • Set the focus as described in step 2 Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode". Once your subject is in focus, keep the shutter button held down halfway as you recompose the shot so that the subject is inside the close-up frame.
Taking Pictures in Flash AUTO Mode (I Subjects Difficult to Autofocus The green lamp blinks 16 times per second for subjects with the following characteristics that cannot be brought into focus. If this happens, lock the focus on a subject that is approximately the same distance away as your subject, and recompose the shot. Subjects difficult to autofocus: • Subjects in scenes without much contrast, e.g.
Shooting with Seif-timer The self-timer function allows you to take a picture when you are some distance from the camera. Set the camera to self-timer mode. • Press the C^) button ^0 appears on the LCD panel. • If you then press the Ci) button again, Ci) disappears and selftimer mode is cancelled. in lU. I@J 2 l]-20 Compose the picture and press the shutter button.
/ o Do not stand directly in front of the camera when you press the shutter button as this will result in the picture being out of focus. • Set the camera on a steady surface or use a ^ tripod. • Approx. 2 sec. before the shutter is released, the lamp blinks more rapidly. If the flash and the red-eye reduction function are used, the lamp stays lit for the last 2 seconds. • Self-timer shots can^be taken continuously for the 4 minutes that is displayed. • The remote control can be used.
\ Changing the Flash Mode h You can fire the flash for every shot or cancel flash operation to suit the subject or location, Select the flash mode. • Press the V<§> button to select the mode you want. #Each time you press the % <§> button, each of the modes is displayed and you can cycle through them in the following way; jg> fg. i US' + AUTOV ► AUTOV^ ► V ► ® — V<§>H -1.5® < -rl.5® Flash Distance Range (with color print film) Wide-angle Telephoto 100 0.6 to 3,1 m (2.0 to 10.2 ft.) 0 .6 to 2 0 m (2.
AUTOi Flash AUTO In dark places and in backlit conditions, the flash fires automatically. You can select whether the autoflash mode ^ initially set when you switch the camera on is AUTOV^ or AUToi- Set the camera to the desired autoflash mode and then switch the camera OFF. You can use the CF2 Custom Function setting to specify that whichever flash mode is active when you switch off the camera should be stored in the camera’s memory.
+1.5® Flash OFF with Manual — 1.5® Exposure Compensation There is automatic exposure compensation in backlit conditions but manual exposure compensation is also optional. • The effects of exposure compensation may be difficult to see on prints from color print film 71.5® Exposure Compensation You can use this setting to prevent your subject being too dark (underexposed) when the surroundings are extremely bright, such as at a ski-resort or in backlit conditions. ~1.
Changing the Flash Mode Because of the slow shutter speeds (up to 2 seconds) in dark places in +1.5® . ~1.5® . and modes you must use a tripod to keep the camera steady. Using Red-eye Reduction Function Effectively When you use the flash to take photos of people in low light conditions, their eyes sometimes glow red in the photograph. This is referred to as the red-eye effect and is caused by the light of the flash being reflected off the retina of the eye.
Setting the Custom Functions H You can customize the functions listed below to suit your preferences or the photography conditions, Custom Function No.
Effects with the Function Set to 1 Releases the shutter Immediately when you press the shutter button halfway down and then press It fully Useful for situations where you need an instant camera response Stores the flash mode in memory immediately before the camera is switched off Useful when you always want to set the flash to a particular mode. (^22) Useful for situations where you do not want the sudden sound of the film rewinding.
Setting the Custom Functions CF hO Set the camera to Custom Function setting mode. • Switch the camera oft • Hold down the ® button and press the V<8> button. ^"CF 1-0” appears on the LCD panel. u. i!^ ^ Select a function. • The selected function changes each time you press the button C!' D > CF2 ► CF3 CF5 < CF4 CF1 3 CF d' ( [S-28 Set the function. • Press the button to change the setting display to 1 (function enabled). Press the ^<§> button again to change the setting to 0 (function disabled).
5 Shooting with Remote Control You can use the remote control (RC-5) to release the shutter from up to 5 m /16 4 ft. in front of the camera Transmitter button Battery holder J I Battery holder release button * • 1 Set the camera to remote control mode. • Press the button. appears on the LCD panel • If you then press the 01 button again, 05 disappears and remote control mode is cancelled. 2 Take the picture.
Remote control signal reception: Reception of the remote control signal is indicated by the red-eye reduction lamp blinking 4 times a second (or remaining lit when red-eye reduction is used) and a countdown displayed on the LCD panel. o • Shooting with remote control may not be possible if the remote control sensor on the camera is exposed to sunlight or strong fluorescent light. If this happens, use the selftimer to take the picture or move the camera to another location.
Shooting with Remote Control Replacing the Remote Control Battery Replace the battery when you can no longer use the remote control to take pictures Battery: one CR2032 lithium battery * • Pull out the battery holder. • 0 Use a pen or other pointed implement to push in the release button (D as you slide the battery holder out 2 Load a new battery into the holder and fit the holder back into the remote control. • Ensure that the + and terminals are positioned correctly.
Imprinting the Date and Time i Select the Date mode. e Press the I MODE I button until DATE appears on the LCD panel. 2 I Select the date and time combination. • The date and time DATE combination changes < Vaa ri^QfitK/Day> each time you press the [Jf] button Í? Di • Press the ^ button to DATE return to ready-to-shoot mode. . Gг ;> 'OP DATE < Day/Montti/Vear> is;ws DATE Date/time etc, imprinted here.
1 Select the Date mode. Setting the Date -13?-13 ?3 j'I^ F Í-ÍO-Z-O ■ líi^.TE ® ^ _1 (Üf^ié'EÜ \ ' OíiTÍ Setting the Time |D>.TE r -^iS:-?4 iCfeTE Í&-50- «rii 2 Set the date and time. ©Press the iMtl button for more than 2 seconds for date/time set mode, CD Press the button to select the setting position (numbers blinking) Setting position cycles through in the order year-monthday-hour-minute-(:). CD Press the a: button to set the number.
Imprinting Captions asisnM 1 Select the Caption mode. __________ • Press the IMODE I button until CAPTION appears on the LCD panel, 2 Select a caption. • The caption number changes each lime you press the m button. • Select OFF to cancel the caption. • Press the button to return to ready-to-shoot mode. OFF (no data impnnted) E'i f I LOVE YOU V E-2 THANK YOUl E-3 SEASON S GREETING HAPPY BIRTHDAY E-5 CONGRATULATIONS } *• [^ • If you want to imprint a caption only, set the date and time to “.......
Selecting the Language 1 Select the Switch Language mode. • Press the Ba button for more than 2 seconds. SLANGUAGE blinks. • Language Caption No 2 Select the language. E (English) F (French) • Each time you press the CC button, the language changes. • Press the Bm] button to set the language.
IVoubleshooting In case of problems, check the table below before taking your camera to be repaired. Problem Solution E3 blinks on the LCD panel. • Replace the battery. (^10) ISi is not displayed on the LCD panel. * Load the battery. (^10) • Reload the battery correctly. (^10) ■ Replace the battery. (->10) The lens is not set ♦ Reload the battery correctly (^10) “0” blinks on the frame counter ♦ Reload the film correctly (-^11) The shutter does not release. • Turn the power on.
Problem Solution 1 can’t imprint the date/time or a caption on the last frame •Use 12-, 20-, 24- or 36exposure film with the DXcode. • Compose your shots so The date/time or caption imprinted on that the background where the photos is difficult the data is imprinted is dark (^32) to read "H” is displayed on • Remove the battery from the camera. When the "H” the LCD panel.
Specifications Type: Fully-automatic 35 mm lens-shutter AF camera Recording Medium: 35 mm film Image Size: 24 x 36 mm Lens: Canon zoom lens 30 - 130 mm f/5.6 - 12.5 Viewfinder: Real-image zoom viewfinder Coverage: Approx. 84% Dioptric Adjustment: -2.5 to +0 5 dpt.
Flash Distance Range: ISO 100 400 Wide-angle 0 6 to 3.1 m (2.0 to 10.2 ft) 0 6 to 6 2 m (2.0 to 20 4 ft ) (with color print film) Telephoto 0,6 to 2 0 m (2 0 to 6 6 ft ) 0.6 to 4.0 m (2 0 to 13 2 ft.) Flash Recycling Time: Approx.
