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

A Picture StyleN

Insert an 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’s 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.

Basic Zone Modes

Basic Zone Modes

Movie Shooting Mode

Creative Zone Modes

Creative Zone Modes

Menu items Menu settings

Tabs

Image-recording quality

Recorded pixels

Possible shots

Aperture

ISO speed

Metering modeDrive/self-timer

White balance

AF operation

Picture Style

Shooting modeShutter speed

Exposure compensation/AEB setting

Flash exposurecompensation

Raise built-in flash

Image-recording quality

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Highlight tone priority

Set the lens’s focus mode switch to <AF>.

View the image.The image just captured 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. 600 shots Approx. 500 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 a quality, then press <0>.

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

o In Basic Zone modes, settable functions vary 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 [z2: 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.

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 T5/EOS 1200D Instruction Manual.

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Quick Reference Guide

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<M> button

LCD monitor

<S> cross keys

<0> button

Index

BShooting information

Magnify

Playback

Erase

Select image

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x

S

uu yy

C.Fn I: Exposure

1 Exposure level increments

2 ISO expansion

3 Flash sync. speed in Av mode

C.Fn II: Image

4 Long exposure noise reduction

5 High ISO speed noise reduction

6 Highlight tone priority

C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

7 AF-assist beam firing

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

8 Shutter/AE lock button

9 Assign SET button

10 Flash button function

11 LCD display when power ON

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Nomenclature

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

S AF PointN i Drive/Self-timerN

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 on 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’s focus mode switch to <AF>.

o Press the <Zf> button. o Press the <Y> <Z> keys or turn the <6> dial to select the desired 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 <Wi> 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 Mode Dial to <k>.

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 halfway to focus.

o Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. 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 Press the <Yij> button. o Press the <Y> <Z> keys or turn the <6> dial to select the drive mode, then press <0>.

u : Single shootingi : Continuous shooting j : Self-timer:10 sec.*l : Self-timer:2 sec.q : Self-timer:Continuous*

* The <j> and <q> drive modes can be selected in all shooting modes (except <k>).

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

o Live View shooting settings will appear under the [z2] menu tab in Basic Zone modes and under the [z4] menu tab in Creative Zone modes.

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

At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 190 shots Approx. 180 shots

3 Landscape4 Close-up5 Sports6 Night Portrait

Recording movie

Microphone

Recording movie

Shooting Operation

Power switchShutter speed

Shooting modeExposure level indicator

Picture Style

White balance

AF operation

AE lock

Aperture

Flash-ready

Shutter speed

Flash exposure compensation

Quick Control icon

Battery check zxcn

<O /L> Aperture/Exposure compensationbutton/Erase button

<Q>Quick Control button

<A> Live View shooting/Movie shooting button

Mode DialAperture

AF point activation indicator <•>

ISO speed

Metering modeDrive/Self-timer

AF points

Max. burst

Monochrome shootingISO speed

Exposure level indicator

Focusconfirmation light

Number of possible shots

Raise built-in flash

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Image-recording quality

Flash exposurecompensation

<A>AE lock button

<S>Crosskeys

Access lamp

<S> AF pointselection button

<D> Flash button

<6> Main DialShutter button

<0> Setting button

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