Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder)
You can record sound only, without images, for up to two hours at one time.
- Select [Sound Recorder] from the [
(Play)] menu, and press the <SET> button.
![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot S5IS/S5ISSoundRecorder.gif)
- Use the
or
button to select [
] (Record) from the Sound Control Panel and press the <SET> button.
![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot S5IS/S5ISSoundRecorderScrn.gif)
- The recording starts and the elapsed time is displayed.
- Use the
or
button to change the sampling rate. Sound quality will improve in the order of [11.025kHz], [22.050kHz], or [44.100kHz]*, but the recorded file size will also increase respectively.
* Indicates the default setting.
- Press the <SET> button again to stop recording.
- Pressing the shutter button halfway, or pressing the movie button will also stop recording.
- The maximum recording time depends on the space available on the memory card, and the sound mode.
- Recording stops when the memory card is full.
- From the Playback mode, the Sound Control Panel can also be displayed by holding the
button.
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Sound Playback
- Select [Sound Recorder] from the [
(Play)] menu, and press the <SET> button.
- Use the
or
button to select a sound file then using the
or
button select
and press the <SET> button.
- The sound will now play.
![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_recorder_menu_2.gif)
![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_exit_icon.gif)
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(Exit)
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Returns to the Play menu.
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_record_icon.gif)
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(Record)
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Records sound.
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_play_icon.gif)
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(Play)
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Plays sound.
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_rewind_icon.gif)
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(Rewind)
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Hold the <SET> button to rewind (no sound plays).
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_fast_forward_icon.gif)
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(Fast Forward)
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Hold the <SET> button to fast forward (no sound plays)
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_erase_icon.gif)
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(Erase)
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Press the <SET> button, press or to select [Erase], and press <SET> again to erase the selected sound. To erase all unprotected sounds, select [Erase All], then press or to selected [OK] and press <SET> again.
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_protect_icon.gif)
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(Protect)
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Press the <SET> button to protect the selected sound from erasure (the icon will appear). To remove protection, press the <SET> button again.
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![](/library/attachments/ServiceWareImages/LDImages/SolutionAnswer/PowerShot_S2_IS/sound_volume_icon.gif)
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(Volume)
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Press the or button to adjust the volume.
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