1. Introduzione
Welcome to the Canon PowerShot SX120IS Digital Camera. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera to capture high-quality images and videos.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Canon PowerShot SX120IS Digital Camera, showcasing its 10x optical zoom lens and 10.0 megapixel sensor.
2. Impostazione
2.1. Inserimento delle batterie
The PowerShot SX120IS operates on AA-size alkaline batteries. Ensure correct polarity when inserting them.
- Aprire il coperchio del vano batteria situato nella parte inferiore della fotocamera.
- Insert two AA-size batteries, matching the + and - terminals as indicated inside the compartment.
- Chiudere saldamente il coperchio del vano batterie.
2.2. Inserting/Removing SD Memory Card
The camera uses SD/SDHC memory cards (not included) for storing images and videos.
- Open the battery/card compartment cover.
- Insert the SD card with the gold contacts facing the back of the camera until it clicks into place.
- To remove, gently push the card inward until it clicks, then release. The card will partially eject.
- Chiudere bene il coperchio.
3. Funzionamento di base
3.1. Accensione/spegnimento
Premere il tasto ACCESO/SPENTO pulsante situato nella parte superiore della fotocamera per accenderla o spegnerla.
3.2. Taking Photos (Smart AUTO Mode)
The Smart AUTO feature simplifies photography by automatically selecting optimal settings.
- Impostare la ghiera delle modalità su AUTO intelligente (green camera icon).
- Frame your subject on the 3.0-inch LCD screen.
- Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. The camera will detect faces and adjust settings.
- Premere completamente il pulsante di scatto per catturare l'immagine.
3.3. Operazione Zoom
Utilizzare la leva dello zoom attorno al pulsante di scatto per regolare lo zoom ottico 10x.
- Push the zoom lever towards W (Ampio) per ridurre lo zoom.
- Push the zoom lever towards T (Teleobiettivo) per ingrandire.
3.4. Modalità facile
For ultimate simplicity, select Modalità facile on the mode dial. This mode automatically sets all camera controls, including flash, to reduce blur and improve image quality, allowing you to focus solely on your subject.
4. Funzionalità avanzate
4.1. DIGIC 4 Image Processor
The DIGIC 4 Image Processor enhances image quality, camera efficiency, and battery life. It powers advanced features like Face Detection, Motion Detection, and Red-eye Correction.
4.2. Optical Image Stabilizer
Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer Technology automatically detects and corrects camera shake, a common cause of blurred photos, ensuring steady and crisp images even at maximum zoom.
4.3. Tecnologia di rilevamento del volto
This technology optimizes focus, exposure, and white balance for faces in your shots. Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will automatically pinpoint and adjust for faces.
4.4. Red-eye Correction
The camera offers two methods for red-eye correction:
- During Shooting: Automatically identifies and corrects red-eye as pictures are taken.
- Durante la riproduzione: Correct red-eye from saved images using the camera's menu settings.
5. Display and Power
5.1. 3.0-inch PureColor System LCD
The large 3.0-inch PureColor System LCD screen provides a clear, bright view of your shots with a wide viewing angle for easy sharing.
5.2. AA Battery Power
The camera is powered by readily available AA-size batteries, offering convenience as replacements can be purchased almost anywhere without needing special chargers or adapters.
6. Cosa c'è nella scatola
- Canon PowerShot SX120IS Body
- AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2)
- SD Memory Card SDC-32MB
- Wrist Strap WS-800
- CD-ROM di soluzioni per fotocamere digitali
- Cavo interfaccia USB IFC-400PCU
- Cavo AV AVC-DC400
7. Specifiche
- Nome modello: PowerShot SX120IS
- Risoluzione del sensore fotografico: 10 MP
- Zoom ottico: 10x
- Zoom digitale: 4x
- Stabilizzazione dell'immagine: Ottico
- Dimensioni dello schermo: 3 pollici (LCD)
- Tecnologia di connettività: USB
- Fonte di energia: Batterie AA
- Supportato File Formato: JPEG, GREZZO
- Risoluzione video: Formato: 480p
- Peso dell'articolo: 10.08 once
8. Informazioni importanti
8.1. Esclusione di responsabilità legale
This product is intended for use by individuals over 21 years of age. Please refer to the full warranty information provided with your product for details on coverage and service.





