Quick Start Guide

Preparation

Custom FunctionsN

Insert the battery. Set the Mode Dial to <A> (Scene Intelligent Auto).

Image Playback

Menu Operations Image-Recording Quality Q Quick Control Touch Screen

A Picture StyleN

Insert a SD card. Focus the subject.Aim the viewfinder center over the subject and press the shutter button halfway to autofocus.

Attach the lens.Align the lens’ white or red index with the camera’s index in the matching color.

Take the picture. Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

Index

Basic Zone Modes

Basic Zone Modes

Movie Shooting

Creative Zone Modes

Creative Zone Modes

B Shooting information

Magnify

Menu items Menu settings

Tabs

Image-recording quality

Recorded pixels

Possible shots

Playback

Erase

Select image

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xSet the lens focus mode switch to <f>.

View the image.The captured image will be displayed for 2 sec. on the LCD monitor.

Set the power switch to <1>.

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5 o The M on the right of the function indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes.

o Number of Possible Shots (Viewfinder Shooting)Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use

At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 480 shots Approx. 380 shots

White index Red index

1. Press the <M> button to display the menu.2. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select a tab, then press the

<W> <X> keys to select the desired item.3. Press <0> to display the setting.4. After setting the item, press <0>.

o Select [z1: Image quality], then press <0>. o Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select the quality, then press <0>.

o Press the <Q> button. X The Quick Control screen will appear.

o The LCD monitor is a touch-sensitive panel that you can operate with your fingers.

o For information on touch screen operations, see the camera’s instruction manual.

o In Basic Zone modes, the settable functions differ depending on the shooting mode.

o Press the <S> cross keys to select a function, then turn the <6> dial to set it.

o Select [z3: Picture Style], then press <0>.

o Press the <W> <X> keys to select the Picture Style, then press <0>.

Style DescriptionD Auto Color tones optimized for the particular scene.P Standard Vivid colors and sharp images.Q Portrait Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.R Landscape Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.V Monochrome Black-and-white images.

o For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), refer to the camera’s instruction manual.

C.Fn I: Exposure

1 Exposure level increments

2 ISO expansion

C.Fn II: Image

3 Highlight tone priority

C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

4 AF-assist beam firing

5 Mirror lockup

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

6 Shutter/AE lock button

7 Assign SET button

8 LCD display when power ON

This quick reference guide explains the basic function settings and how to shoot and play back images. You can take this guide with you when shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the EOS REBEL SL1/EOS 100D Instruction Manual.

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Quick Reference Guide

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<M> button

LCD monitor/Touch screen

<S> cross keys

<0> button

Shutter speed ApertureHighlight tone priority

ISO speed

Picture Style

Exposure compensation/

AEB setting

Shooting mode

Flash exposure compensation

Whitebalance

Drive/self-timerReturn

White balance correction

Auto Lighting Optimizer

AF operation Metering mode

White balance bracketing

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Nomenclature

f: AF OperationN i: ISO SpeedN A Live View Shooting k Movie Shooting (Autoexposure)

S AF PointN i Drive Mode

Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes

D Using the Built-in Flash

d: Program AE

s: Shutter-priority AE

f: Aperture-priority AE

o Press the <D> button to raise the built-in flash, then shoot.

Basic Zone ModesIf necessary, the built-in flash will be raised and fire automatically in low-light or backlit conditions (with certain shooting modes).

Creative Zone Modes

Shooting Settings

Viewfinder Information

All the settings necessary for shooting are set automatically. You just press the shutter button, and the camera does the rest.

You can change the camera settings as desired to shoot in various ways.

The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture in the same way as the <A> mode.

o Set the Mode Dial to <d>.

o Set the Mode Dial to <s>. o Turn the <6> dial to set the desired shutter speed, then focus the subject.

X The aperture will be set automatically. o If the aperture display blinks, turn the <6> dial until it stops blinking.

o Set the lens focus mode switch to <f>.

o Select [z3: AF operation], then press <0>.

o Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select the AF operation, then press <0>.

X(One-Shot AF):For still subjects9(AI Focus AF):

Switches the AF operation automaticallyZ(AI Servo AF):

For moving subjects

o Press the <i> button. o Press the <Y> <Z> keys or turn the <6> dial to select the ISO speed, then press <0>.

o When [AUTO] is selected, the ISO speed is set automatically. When you press the shutter button halfway, the ISO speed setting is displayed.

o Press the <A> button to display the Live View image.

o Set the power switch to <k>. o Set the Mode Dial to any shooting mode except <a>.

o Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

o Press the <A> button to start shooting a movie.

o To stop movie shooting, press the <A> button again.

o Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

* Not selectable in Basic Zone modes.

o Press the <S> button.

o Press the <S> cross keys to select the AF point.

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

o Pressing <0> toggles the AF point selection between the center AF point and automatic AF point selection.

o Select [z1: Drive/self-tmr], then press <0>.

o Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select the drive mode, then press <0>.

u : Single shootingi : Continuous shooting B: Silent single shooting*M: Silent continuous shooting*Q : Self-timer:10 sec./ Remote controll : Self-timer:2 sec.q : Self-timer:Continuous

o Set the Mode Dial to <f>. o Turn the <6> dial to set the desired aperture, then focus the subject.

X The shutter speed will be set automatically. o If the shutter speed display blinks, turn the <6> dial until it stops blinking.

A Scene Intelligent Auto7 Flash OffC Creative Auto2 Portrait3 Landscape4 Close-up5 Sports

o Number of Possible Shots (Live View Shooting)Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use

At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 160 shots Approx. 150 shots

Monochrome shootingFlash exposurecompensation

Shutter speed ISO speed

AF points

AF point activation indicator <•>

Spot meteringcircle

Focus confirmation light

Aperture

Max. burst

AE lockFlash-ready

Exposure level indicator

8 Special scene C Kids P Food x Candlelight 6 Night Portrait F Handheld Night Scene G HDR Backlight Control

Recording movie

Microphone

Shooting Operation

Focus mode switch

Shutter button

Mode DialPower switch

<i> ISO speedsetting button

<D> Flashbutton<6>

Main Dial

<L>Erasebutton

Access lamp

<O> Aperture/Exposurecompensation button

<A> Live View shooting/Movie shooting button

<S> AF pointselection button

<A> AE lock button

<S> cross keys

<Q/0> Quick Control button/Setting button

Shutter speed

ISO speed

Aperture

Shooting mode

Possible shots

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Metering mode

White balance

Image-recordingquality

Exposure levelindicator

Drive/self-timerBattery check zxcn

Picture Style

AF operation

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