Canon PowerShot SX540 HS User Manual

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ENGLISH
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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Camera Basics
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Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
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Other Shooting Modes
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P Mode
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Playback Mode
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Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
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Accessories
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Appendix
Index
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Tv, Av, and M Mode
Camera User Guide
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Specifications

General

Megapixel	20.3 MP
Camera type	Bridge camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	21.1 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPEG
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	5184 x 3888 pixels
Image stabilizer location	Lens
Still image resolution(s)	4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M) 2592 x 1944, (M1) 3648 x 2736, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (S) 640 x 480 16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M1) 3648 x 2048, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360 3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M1) 3648 x 2432, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424 1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M1) 2736 x 2736, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	50 x
Extra/Smart zoom	100 x
Focal length range	4.3 - 215 mm
Maximum aperture number	6.5
Minimum aperture number	3.4
Number of aspheric elements	13
Lens structure (elements/groups)	13/10
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	1200 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) points	9
Auto focusing (AF) modes	AI Focus
Normal focusing range (tele)	- m
Auto Focus (AF) points selection	Manual
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Light exposure modes	Auto, Manual
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	80
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	15 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	1.3 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)	0.5 - 5.5 m
Flash exposure correction	±2EV (1/3 EV step)
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video recording time	300 min
Motion JPEG frame rate	59.94 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed	1920x1080@30fps
Audio system	stereo
Audio formats supported	LC-AAC, MP4
Memory slots	2
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Flip-out screen	No
Display diagonal	3 \
Display diagonal (metric)	7.5 cm
Display resolution (numeric)	461000 pixels
USB version	2.0
USB connector	Mini-USB B
Headphone outputs	1
HDMI connector type	Mini
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Scene modes	Fireworks, Portrait
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Shutter priority
Image processor	DIGIC 6
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Languages support	Multi
Camera file system	DCF, DPOF 1.1
Playback zoom (max)	10 x
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Certification	CE
Product color	Black
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	NB-6LH
Battery life (CIPA standard)	205 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Package depth	177.5 mm
Package width	158.5 mm
Package height	129.5 mm
Package weight	954 g
Cables included	AC
Bundled software	CameraWindow DC, Map Utility, Image Transfer Utility
Pallet weight	150000 g
Quantity per pallet	200 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width	336 mm
Master (outer) case height	215 mm
Master (outer) case length	413 mm
Master (outer) case weight	6510 g
Number of cartons per pallet	5 pc(s)
Quantity per master (outer) case	6 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	91.9 mm
Width	120 mm
Height	81.7 mm
Weight	- g
Weight (including battery)	442 g