Conventions Used in this Manual
Icons in this Manual
<6>
<W><X><Y><Z>
<0>
0, 9, 7, 8
* In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera's buttons
and displayed on the LCD monitor are also used in this manual when discussing
relevant operations and functionality.
3
: Indicates a function that can be changed by pressing the
<M> button to change its settings.
M
: This icon at the upper right of the page titles indicates that
the function is available only in the Creative Zone modes
(p.23).
(p.**)
: Reference page numbers for more information.
: Warning to prevent shooting problems.
: Supplemental information.
: Tips or advice for better shooting.
: Troubleshooting advice.
Basic Assumptions and Sample Photos
All operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch
is set to <1> (p.31).
It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are
set to their defaults.
The illustrations in this manual show the camera attached with the
EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II lens as an example.
The sample photos used in this manual are only for illustrative
purposes to show the effects more clearly.
8
: Indicates the Main Dial.
: Indicates the <S> cross keys on the top,
bottom, left, and right.
: Indicates the Setting button.
: Indicates that each function remains active for
approx. 4 sec., 6 sec., 10 sec., or 16 sec. after
you let go of the button.