Quick Start Guide

Insert the battery. Flip out the LCD Image Playback

1 6 monitor.
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2 Insert a SD card.
7 Focus the subject.
Aim the viewfinder center over the
subject and press the shutter
button halfway to autofocus. Index Magnify

Attach the lens.

8 Take the picture.
White index Red index

Quick Reference Guide 3 Align the lens white or red

index with the cameras
Press the shutter button
completely to take the Select image
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index in the matching color. picture.
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Playback
This quick reference guide explains the basic L Erase
function settings and how to shoot and playback
images. You can take this guide with you when
4 Set the lens focus
mode switch to
<f>.
9 View the image.
The captured image will be
displayed for approx. 2 sec.
on the LCD monitor.
C Shooting information

shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the

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EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D Instruction Manual.

The M on the right of the function indicates that the function is

5 Set the power switch

available only in Creative Zone modes (d,s,f,a,8).

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E to <1>, and set the
Mode Dial to <A>

Battery Life with viewfinder shooting
English Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use
(Scene Intelligent Auto).

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CT1-1044-000 CANON INC. 2011 At 23C / 73F Approx. 550 shots Approx. 440 shots

Preparation Custom FunctionsN

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Menu Operations Image-recording Quality Q Quick Control C.Fn I: Exposure

Select [1 Quality], then press <0>.
Press the <Q> button. 1 Exposure level increments
<M>
The Quick Control screen will

Press the <U> key to select the quality, then press <0>.
button appear. 2 ISO expansion
<0> button Image-recording quality
3 Flash sync. speed in Av mode
LCD Recorded pixels
monitor <S> C.Fn II: Image
Cross keys Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes
Possible shots 4 Long exposure noise reduction

1. Press the <M> button to display the menu. 5 High ISO speed noise reduction
2. Press the <U> key to select a tab, then press the <V>
6 Highlight tone priority
key to select the desired item.
3. Press <0> to display the setting.
A Picture StyleN
4. After setting the item, press <0>.
Press the <A> button. Shutter speed Aperture C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

Press the <U> key to select the Highlight tone priority
Basic Zone Modes Movie Shooting Mode Picture Style, then press <0>. Shooting mode 7 AF-assist beam firing
ISO speed
Exposure
compensation/ Flash exposure 8 Mirror lockup
AEB setting compensation
Auto Lighting C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
Picture Style Optimizer
Style Description 9 Shutter/AE lock button
Creative Zone AF mode Built-in flash function
Tabs D Auto Color tones optimized for the particular scene.
Modes White Image-recording 10 Assign SET button
P Standard Vivid colors and sharp images. balance quality
Q Portrait Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images. Drive mode Metering mode 11 LCD display when power ON
R Landscape Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.

In Basic Zone modes, the settable functions differ depending
V Monochrome Black-and-white images. on the shooting mode.

For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see the
Press the <S> key to select a function, then turn the <6>
cameras instruction manual. dial to set it.
Menu items Menu settings
Shooting Operation
Shooting Settings Display
Nomenclature Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes
Shutter speed Aperture All the settings necessary for You can change the camera
Power switch Mode Dial ne
Shooting mode ISO speed shooting are set automatically. You Zo settings as desired to shoot in
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<Z> ISO speed <D> Flash

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setting button button Exposure level Auto Lighting just press the shutter button, and various ways.

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indicator Optimizer the camera does the rest.
<6> Ba
White balance sic Zo e
Main Dial n
Picture Style Built-in flash
func. setting A Scene Intelligent Auto 3 Landscape d: Program AE
AF mode
7 Flash Off 4 Close-up The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and
Shutter Quick Control Image-recording aperture in the same way as the <A> mode.
quality C Creative Auto 5 Sports
button icon
2 Portrait 6 Night Portrait
Set the Mode Dial to <d>.
Battery check Possible shots

Pressing the <Q> button will display the Quick Control screen.
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Metering mode
In the C/2/3/4/5/6 shooting mode, press the <V>
s: Shutter-priority AE
OK NG Drive mode
Set the Mode Dial to <s>.
key to select the function, then press the <U> key or turn
Focus mode switch
the <6> dial to set it as desired.
Turn the <6> dial to set the
Viewfinder Information desired shutter speed, then focus the
AF point activation indicator <>
subject.
<A> Live View shooting/
Movie shooting button
<A> AE lock button D Using the Built-in Flash
The aperture will be set automatically.
Spot metering
If the aperture display blinks, turn the
<S> AF point circle Basic Zone Modes
selection button <6> dial until it stops blinking.
AF points If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically in
low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <7> <3> <5>
f: Aperture-priority AE
modes).

Set the Mode Dial to <f>.

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Creative Zone Modes
AE lock Focus
Turn the <6> dial to set the desired
confirmation light
Press the <D> button to raise the
<S> Flash-ready aperture, then focus the subject.
built-in flash, then shoot.

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Cross keys
Flash exposure
Max. burst
The shutter speed will be set
Access lamp compensation Monochrome shooting automatically.
Shutter speed ISO speed
If the shutter speed display blinks, turn
<O> Aperture/Exposure

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the <6> dial until it stops blinking.
compensation button <0> Setting button Aperture Exposure level indicator

E: AF ModeN

Set the lens focus mode switch
to <f>.

Press the <ZE> button.

Press the <U> key or turn the
<6> dial to select the AF
mode, then press <0>.
X(One-Shot AF):
For still subjects
9(AI Focus AF):
Switches the AF mode
automatically
Z(AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
S AF PointN

Press the <S> button.

Press the <S> key to select the
AF point.

While looking through the
viewfinder, you can select the
AF point by turning the <6>
dial until the desired AF point
flashes in red.

Pressing <0> toggles the AF
point selection between the
center AF point and automatic
AF point selection.
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Z: ISO SpeedN A Live View Shooting k Shooting Movies

Press the <Z> button.
Press the <A> button to display
Set the Mode Dial to <k>.

Press the <U> key or turn the the Live View image.
<6> dial to select the ISO
speed, then press <0>.

Press the shutter button

When [AUTO] is selected, the
halfway to focus.
ISO speed is set automatically.
When you press the shutter
Press the shutter button halfway
button halfway, the ISO speed to focus.
setting will be displayed.

Press the <A> button to start
shooting a movie.
i Drive ModeN
Press the shutter button

To stop movie shooting, press

Press the <YiQ> button. completely to take the picture.
the <A> button again.

Press the <U> key or turn the
<6> dial to select the drive
mode, then press <0>. Recording movie
u : Single shooting
i : Continuous shooting
Live View shooting settings will appear under the [2] menu
Q : Self-timer:10 sec/Remote tab in Basic Zone modes and under the [z] menu tab in
control* Creative Zone modes.
l : Self-timer:2 sec
Battery Life with Live View Shooting
q : Self-timer:Continuous* Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use Microphone
At 23C / 73F Approx. 200 shots Approx. 180 shots
* The <Q> and <q> drive
modes can be selected in all
shooting modes (except <k>).