Canon PowerShot SX260 HS User Manual

Initial Preparations
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Charge the battery.
z For CB-2LY: Flip out the plug ( ) and plug
the charger into a power outlet ( ).
z For CB-2LYE: Plug the power cord into the
charger, then plug the other end into a power
outlet.
X The charging lamp turns orange and
charging begins.
X When the charging is finished, the lamp turns
green.
Remove the battery.
z After unplugging the battery charger, remove
the battery by pushing it in ( ) and up ( ).
Insert the included battery and a memory card (sold separately).
Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in
another device), you should format the memory card with this camera (p. 185).
Check the card’s write-protect tab.
z Recording is not possible on memory cards
with a write-protect tab when the tab is in the
locked (downward) position. Slide the tab up
until it clicks into the unlocked position.
CB-2LY
CB-2LYE
• To protect the battery and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge
it continuously for more than 24 hours.
• For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger
or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction or
damage to the product.
• For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time
possible with a fully charged battery, see “Specifications” in the Getting Started
guide.
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
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Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPEG XR
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 1200 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1280, 2112 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 2112, 2992 x 2992, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	20 x
Combined zoom	80 x
Focal length range	4.5 - 90 mm
Minimum aperture number	-
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	500 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	20 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Normal focusing range	0.05 - ∞/1 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.05 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/2EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/3200 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	15 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	1 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 3.5 m
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	24 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MOV
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	461000 pixels
USB version	2.0
USB connector	Mini-USB B
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Battery type	NB-6L
Battery voltage	3.4 V
Battery capacity	1000 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	230 shots
Product color	Red
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	32.7 mm
Width	106.3 mm
Height	61 mm
Weight	208 g
Weight (including battery)	231 g