CT1-7194QE-000

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Quick Reference Guide

This quick reference guide explains the basic function settings and how to shoot and playback images. You can take this guide with you when shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the EOS REBEL T3/EOS 1100D Instruction Manual.

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Insert the battery.

Insert the SD card.

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

Set the lens focus mode switch to <f>.

Set the Mode Dial to <1> (Full Auto).All the necessary camera settings will be set automatically.

Focus the subject.Aim the viewfinder center over the subject and press the shutter button halfway to autofocus.

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

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

Set the power switch to <1>.

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Quick Start Guide

� The M on the right of the function indicates that the function is available only in Creative Zone modes (d,s,f,a,8).

� Battery Life with viewfinder shooting Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 800 shots Approx. 700 shots

Image Playbacky u y u

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B Shooting information

MagnifyIndex

Select image

<M> button

LCD monitor

<S> Cross keys

<0> button

PreparationMenu Operations

Creative Zone Modes

Basic Zone Modes Movie Shooting Mode

1. Press the <M> button to display the menu.2. Press the <U> key to select a tab, then press the <V>

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

Tabs

Menu settingsMenu items

� Select [1 Quality], then press <0>.� Press the <U> key to select the quality, then press <0>.

� For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see the camera’s instruction manual.

Image-recording qualityRecorded pixels

Possible shots

� Select [2 Picture Style], then press <0>.

� Press the <V> key to select the Picture Style, then press <0>.

A Picture StyleN

Image-recording Quality

StylePStandardQPortraitR

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DescriptionVivid colors and sharp images.Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.Black-and-white images.

LandscapeMonochrome

� Press the <Q> button.� The Quick Control screen will

appear.

Shutter speed ApertureHighlight tone priority

ISO speed

Picture Style

Exposure compensation/AEB setting

Shooting mode

Flash exposure compensation

Raise built-in flashWhite balance

Drive mode

Auto Lighting Optimizer

AF mode

Metering mode

Image-recordingquality

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

� Press the <S> key to select a function, then turn the <6> dial to set it.� To raise the built-in flash, select <s>, then press <0>.

Basic Zone Modes Creative Zone Modes

Q Quick ControlCustom FunctionsNC.Fn I: Exposure

1 Exposure level increments

2 Flash sync. speed in Av mode

C.Fn II: Image

3 Long exposure noise reduction

4 High ISO speed noise reduction

5 Highlight tone priority

C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

6 AF-assist beam firing

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

7 Shutter/AE lock button

8 Assign SET button

9 Flash button function

10 LCD display when power ON

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Access lamp

<A> Live View shooting/Movie shooting button

<O> Aperture/Exposurecompensation button

<S> AF pointselection button

<A> AE lock button

<0> Setting button

<S> Cross keys

Shutter speedISO speed

ApertureShooting mode

Possible shots

Auto Lighting Optimizer

Raise built-in flash

Metering mode

White balance

Image-recordingquality

Exposure levelindicator

Drive mode

Battery check zxcn

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Monochrome shootingFlash exposurecompensation

Shutter speed

Viewfinder Information

Shooting Settings Display

ISO speed

AF points

AF point activation indicator <•>

Focus confirmation light

Aperture

Max. burst

AE lockFlash-ready

Exposure level indicator

Focus mode switch

Shutter button

Mode DialPower switch<D> Flash button

<6> Main Dial

Picture Style

AF mode

Quick Controlicon

Shooting OperationNomenclature

� Pressing the <Q> button will display the Quick Control screen. In the C/2/3/4/5/6 shooting mode, press the <V>

key to select the function, then press the <U> key or turn the <6> dial to set it as desired.

1 Full Auto 7 Flash Off C Creative Auto 2 Portrait

3 Landscape 4 Close-up 5 Sports 6 Night Portrait

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

D Using the Built-in FlashBasic Zone ModesIf necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically in low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <7> <3> <5> modes).Creative Zone Modes

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

� Set the Mode Dial to <d>.

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 <1> mode.

Creative Zone Modes

d: Program AE

s: Shutter-priority AE

f: Aperture-priority AE

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� Set the Mode Dial to <s>.� Turn the <6> dial to set the desired

shutter speed, then focus the subject.� The aperture will be set automatically.� If the aperture display blinks, turn the

<6> dial until it stops blinking.

� Set the Mode Dial to <f>.� Turn the <6> dial to set the desired

aperture, then focus the subject.� The shutter speed will be set

automatically.� If the shutter speed display blinks,

turn the <6> dial until it stops blinking.

� 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.

S AF PointN

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 subjects9(AI Focus AF): Switches the AF mode

automaticallyZ(AI Servo AF): For moving subjects

� Press the <WZ> button.� Press the <U> key or turn the

<6> dial to select the ISO speed, then press <0>.

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

Z: ISO SpeedN

� Press the <Yij> button.� Press the <U> key 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 secq : Self-timer:Continuous*

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

i Drive ModeN

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

A Live View Shooting

� Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

� Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

� Live View shooting settings will appear under the [2] menu tab in Basic Zone modes and under the [z] menu tab in Creative Zone modes.

� Battery Life with Live View Shooting Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 240 shots Approx. 220 shots

k Shooting Movies� Set the Mode Dial to <k>.

� Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

(In the <k> mode, you cannot take still photos even if you press the shutter button completely.)

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

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

Recording movie

Microphone

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