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30D 20D 10D REBELXTi 400D REBELXT 350D REBEL 300D D60 D30 Instruction Manual O Content of this Instruction Manual O EU is used for EOS Utility. O Each camera model is displayed as an icon. Example: EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL relevant page. © CANON INC. 2008 CT1-7155EUbWE-000 Introduction - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 2
, fixes or support will be made available for the SOFTWARE. 4. LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: It is your responsibility to choose, maintain and match the hardware and software components of your computer system. Thus Canon does not guarantee uninterrupted service or correction of - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 3
Service Pack 4 *4 .NET Framework is Microsoft software. It is installed together with EU. Supported Cameras and Supported Images Can be used for RAW and JPEG images shot with the cameras below. EOS-1D Mark II N EOS-1Ds EOS 30D EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL EOS D60 EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS-1D EOS - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 4
28 ¿ p.29 ¿ p.31 Remote shooting O To shoot by controlling the camera from a computer O To shoot by operating the camera O To shoot with the timer ¿ p.42 ¿ p.44 ¿ p.44 from EU ¿ p.53 O To start up the Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 software from EU ¿ p.53 Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 5
REBEL XTi/400D and a Computer...... 5 Connecting a Camera with the [Communication] Settings and a Computer 6 Setting the [Communication] Settings 6 Connecting the Camera Digital Photo Professional ... 14 Downloading Images Using ZoomBrowser EX ..... 14 Downloading Images without Using Canon - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 6
model, so follow the connection instructions for your camera model below. O Connecting the REBELXTi 400D and a Computer (Description on the right) O Connecting a Camera with the [Communication] settings and a Computer (p.6) 5D 30D 20D 10D REBELXT 350D REBEL 300D O Connecting the 1D Mk II - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 7
30D 20D 10D REBELXT 350D REBEL 300D Set the [Communication] settings on the camera's menu first, and then connect your camera and computer. Setting the [Communication] Settings For the camera User's Manual. 2 Connect the small plug of the cable into the < > terminal on your camera. 3Remote - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 8
of the IEEE1394 port, refer to the computer User's Manual. 2 Attach the cable protector to the plug with the < > mark, and then connect to the < > terminal on your camera. O When connecting the interface cable plug to the computer and camera, make sure you match the shape of the plug with - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 9
's Manual. 2 Connect the cable's plug to the camera's < terminal. > When connecting the interface cable plug to the computer and camera, camera or computer may become damaged if connected incorrectly. If your computer has a 4-pin type IEEE1394 port, you will need to use a 4-pin - 6-pin type Canon - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 10
to communicate. The start up process will vary depending on your camera model, so follow the start up instructions for your camera model below. O Starting up EU with Cameras other than the 1D Series (p.10) 5D 30D 20D 10D REBELXTi 400D REBELXT 350D REBEL 300D D60 D30 O Starting up EU with the 1D - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 11
Reference Index ¿ With Windows 2000, the [Event on device] dialog box appears. Select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the [OK] button to start up EU. O This procedure is only necessary when connecting your camera and computer for the first time. From the next time you connect, EU will start - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 12
Reference Index ¿ With Windows 2000, the [Event on device] dialog box appears. Select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the [OK] button to start up EU. O This procedure is only necessary when connecting your camera and computer for the first time. From the next time you connect, EU will start - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 13
your camera's memory card. The downloaded images are sorted by date into folders and are then displayed in the main window of Digital Photo Professional details on using DPP, refer to the "Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). O Continue with "Exiting EU" (p.15). - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 14
Downloading Selected Images to Your Computer From the images saved in your camera's memory card, you can select the ones you want and download them to your computer. 1 Click [Lets you select and download images]. ¿ A viewer window appears - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 15
in a memory card using the card reader. However, EU does not support image downloading using a card reader. For this reason, when downloading images using instructions, refer to "Downloading Images Using Your Card Reader" in the "Digital Photo Professional Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 16
Exiting EU 1 Click the [Quit] button. ¿ The window closes and EU exits. 2 Turn the camera's power switch to < OFF >. 3 Disconnect the cable from the camera and computer. O Do not pull on the cable; hold the plug and pull out. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 17
Name and Date/Time ... 17 Available Settings by Camera Model 18 Setting up Camera Functions 19 Available Settings by Camera Model 20 Setting Picture Styles and Applying to the Camera.... 21 Selecting a Picture Style and Applying to the Camera ... 21 Changing Picture Style Settings and Applying to - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 18
's Name and Date/Time You can set and apply to the camera, the camera owner's name and date/time, and record these as shooting information of shot images. 3 Click the [ ] button. Camera settings/remote shooting window 1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start up EU (p.5, p.9). 2 Click - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 19
the main window, select the [Window] menu [Main Window]. Available Settings by Camera Model 5D 20D Setting 1D Mk II N 1Ds 1Ds Mk II 1D 1D Mk II 30D REBELXTi 400D 10D REBELXT REBEL 350D 300D D60 D30 Owner's name { { { { Date/time { { { { Card initialization - { { { Firmware - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 20
JPEG quality, white balance adjustment, parameters and color matrices. 1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start up EU (p.5, p.9). 2 Click [Camera settings/Remote shooting]. 3 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The camera settings/remote shooting window appears. ¿ The shot settings window appears - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 21
[Window] menu [Main Window]. Available Settings by Camera Model Setting 5D 20D 1Ds Mk II 1Ds 30D 1D Mk II N REBELXT 1D Mk II 1D REBELXTi Color matrix (p.29) - { - - - O With the 1D REBEL 300D D60 up the camera's functions. D30 , you cannot set Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 22
to the Camera 1D Mk II N 5D 30D REBELXTi 400D You can set and apply Picture Styles to the camera, in the same way as operating from the camera. You camera as userdefined settings. You can also register Picture Style files in the camera as user-defined settings you have downloaded from the Canon's - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 23
[Apply] button. ¿ The [Confirm settings] dialog box appears. 6 Check the settings and click the [OK] button. ¿ The settings are registered in the camera. 7 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The [Picture Style settings] dialog box closes. 8 In the [Picture Style] window (the window in Step 2), click the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 24
], [Saturation] and [Color tone] values and register up to three of these as user-defined settings in your camera, in the same way as operating from the camera. 1 Click [Picture Style] (p.21). ¿ The [Picture Style] window appears. 2 Click [Settings]. 4 Select a Picture Style from the [User defined - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 25
can register up to three Picture Style files downloaded from the Canon's website or created with PSE and saved to your computer, as user-defined settings in your camera. 1 Click [Picture Style] (p.21). ¿ The [Picture Style] window appears. 2 Click [Settings]. ¿ The [Picture Style settings] dialog - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 26
, refer to the Canon's website. O The Picture Style files that you can apply to the camera are files with the ".PF2" extension only. O For details on using PSE, refer to the "Picture Style Editor Instruction Manual" (PDF electronic manual). Registering Personal White Balance in the Camera 1D Mk II - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 27
the white balance for your shot. O For selecting personal white balance, refer to "Selecting the White Balance" in the camera's Instruction Manual provided with your camera. Setting JPEG Quality and Applying to the Camera 1D Mk II N 1Ds Mk II 1D Mk II You can set the JPEG image quality and apply it - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 28
Mk II N 1Ds Mk II 1D Mk II 5D 30D 20D REBELXTi 400D REBELXT 350D You can adjust white balance, in the same way as operating from the camera. 1 Click [WB SHIFT]. 3 Click the [ ] button. ¿ The display returns to the shot settings window. O To revert the corrected values to the original values - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 29
shot settings window. 6 Select the registered parameter on the camera. O For selecting processing parameters, refer to "Setting the Processing Parameters" in the camera's Instruction Manual provided with your camera. Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 30
1Ds Mk II 1D Mk II You can select a color matrix and apply to the camera, in the same way as operating from the camera. You can also register in the camera up to two color matrices - [6CM set1] and [7CM set2] - with customized [Color space], [Saturation] and [Color tone]. Selecting a Color Matrix - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 31
Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 5 Click the [Apply to Camera] button. 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting ¿ The [Confirm settings] dialog box settings and click the [OK] button. ¿ The settings are applied to the camera. 7 Click the [Close] button. ¿ The [Color Matrix settings] dialog box - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 32
also save to your computer the settings according to their use, as well as load saved settings and apply them directly to the camera. 4 Checkmark the box [ ] and specify the required settings (p.32 to p.38). 1 Display the basic settings window (p.17). 2 Click [Personal functions]. O If you enter - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 33
of the Custom Function setting for the respective function. For more details, refer to "Custom Function Settings" in the camera's Instruction Manual provided with your camera. P.Fn-01 Disables the shooting modes O Checkmark the shooting modes you do not want to use. O Unwanted shooting modes - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 34
mode, and exposure compensation amount. O Select settings that are appropriate for each shooting mode. O The modes and settings are preset with the camera. O Convenient when you want to instantly select the preset modes and settings to suit a particular shooting situation such as backlit or frontlit - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 35
must be disabled. For information on clearing and resetting Personal Functions, refer to "Clearing and Resetting Personal Functions" in the camera's Instruction Manual provided with the camera. O Even if the shooting and metering modes selected by P.Fn-06 are excluded by the restrictions in P.Fn-01 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 36
lens driving operation is turned off. P.Fn-14 is especially suited for super telephoto lenses. If autofocusing is attempted while the lens is way out of focus, the lens may stop operating. Focus manually until the subject outline becomes discernable, then autofocus. P.Fn-15 Disables the AF-assist - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 37
use the DC Coupler Kit provided with the camera. O When this camera focuses on the subject, continuous shooting will continue until the capacity of the memory card is reached. O P.Fn-16 cannot be used with manual focus lenses or with lenses the camera's Instruction Manual provided with the camera. O - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 38
that follows. P.Fn-21 Enables quiet operation when the shutter button is OFF after picture-taking O When single shooting is selected, this function selects quiet camera operation when you release the shutter button from the fully pressed position to the half way position. O This is useful when the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 39
, refer to "Shooting Information Display" in the camera's Instruction Manual. O To verify whether the image is the original, you will need the one of the following EOS accessories: Original Data Security Kit OSK-E3 (sold separately), Data Verification Kit DVK-E2 (sold separately), or DVK-E1 (sold - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 40
Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Index The Personal Function settings file is not compatible with a camera other than the one the function was set on. O If you have loaded or changed a Personal Function settings file which you - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 41
and click the [Open] button. ¿ The saved Personal Function settings file is loaded. 3 Click the [OK] button. ¿ The loaded settings are applied to the camera, the [Personal functions] dialog box closes, and the display returns to the basic settings window. ¿ When a Personal Function is applied to the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 42
to shoot automatically with timer shooting. Remote Shooting by Controlling the Camera from Your Computer 42 Displays and Settings by Camera Model 43 Shooting by Operating the Camera 44 Timer-controlled Shooting 44 Interval Timer Shooting 44 Timer Shooting 44 Introduction Contents at a Glance - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 43
from Your Computer You can remote control your camera and shoot from your computer. Shot images are saved to your computer, and you can check them immediately in the Digital Photo Professional (hereinafter DPP), which is linked to start up automatically. This is an effective function when shooting - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 44
, you cannot take shots if the camera cannot focus. In this case, focus manually. O Bulb exposure is not available. camera settings/remote shooting functions, refer to p.58. Displays and Settings by Camera Model Display/ Setting 1D Mk II N 1Ds Mk II 1D Mk II 1Ds 5D 20D REBELXTi REBELXT REBEL 30D - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 45
of the memory card. You can check the shot images immediately in Digital Photo Professional (hereinafter DPP), which is linked to start up automatically. 1 Display the camera settings/remote shooting window (p.42). 2 Set the camera. O Specify the necessary settings for shooting by operating the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 46
4 Preferences You can change each of the EU functions in the preferences window to make them easier to use. Preferences 46 Basic Settings 46 Destination Folder 47 File Names 47 Download Images 48 Remote Shooting 48 Linked Software 48 Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 47
have been downloaded, DPP starts up automatically, and the downloaded images are displayed in DPP's main window. O If you checkmark [Auto power off], the camera's Auto power off function is enabled. If you do not checkmark it, the Auto power off function remains disabled, even if you set the Auto - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 48
downloaded images are saved without the file name being changed from the one set in the camera. O You can customize the naming rule for files by clicking the [Customize] button. O You can set prefix characters, number of digits for serial numbers, and the start number individually for file names. 47 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 49
to download images] in the main window is clicked. Remote Shooting You can also save remotely shot images to the memory card inside the camera, and regardless of the camera's position at the time the shot is taken, activate the function that rotates the shot image. Set the rotation angle in the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 50
to easily find information you are looking for. Troubleshooting 50 Monitor Folder Function (Function for Use with the Driver 55 List of Main Window Functions 56 List of Viewer Window Functions 57 List of Camera Settings/Remote Shooting Window Functions 58 Index 59 About This Instruction Manual - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 51
10, p.11). O EU and the camera may not communicate normally with a cable other than the EOS DIGITAL camera-dedicated Canon interface cable (p.5 to p.9). O Connect your camera and computer directly with the interface cable provided with your camera. Do not connect the camera via a hub; doing so may - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 52
fully charged battery or use the DC coupler kit provided with the 1D series, D60 D30 or an AC adaptor kit (sold separately) for other camera models. Your computer does not supply power to the camera through the interface cable. O For camera models other than the 30D REBELXTi 400D , turn off the LCD - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 53
E1/E1A) This is a function for checking your images with Digital Photo Professional (hereinafter DPP) in real time using the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E1/E1A (sold separately). For setting the WFT-E1/E1A, refer to the Instruction Manual provided with the WFT-E1/E1A. 2 Click the [Browse] button - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 54
). For details on using the software for each accessory, refer to the instruction manual for the software. For Picture Style files, refer to p.24. 3 Click the software you want to start up. 1 Connect your camera and computer, and then start up EU (p.5, p.9). 2 Click the [Accessories] tab. ¿ The - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 55
.CR2 RAW image IMG_YYYY.CRW 20D REBELXTi REBELXT 10D REBEL 400D 350D 300D D60 D30 xxxEOS1D CRW_YYYY.THM Camera index display image O The "YYYY" in the file shot with the 1D Mk II N 1Ds Mk II 1D Mk II 5D 30D 20D REBELXT 350D have an underscore "_" as the first character. Introduction Contents - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 56
If you are using the 30D or REBELXTi 400D in Windows XP, it is not necessary to delete the driver as explained on this page because the OS driver is used. For deleting the driver for the 10D REBEL 300D D60 or D30 , refer to the Software Instruction Manual provided with the camera. O Log in under the - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 57
List of Main Window Functions Control camera tab sheet Accessories tab sheet (p.12) (p.13, p.57) (p.42, p.58) (p.52) (p.46) Exits EU (p.15) (p.53) Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images 2Camera Settings 3Remote Shooting 4 Preferences Reference Index 56 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 58
in the window Selects the condition of the image displayed Starts up the linked software Deletes the image Switches between the camera settings/ remote shooting window Images already transferred to computer icon RAW image icon [Bright.] (Brightness) histogram display [RGB] histogram display - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 59
Set buttons Bracket shooting Power status Viewer window display Warning display Shots to go Drive mode AF mode Panel 1: Camera setting can be checked and changed Panel 2: Camera settings can be checked * To enable this function, checkmark [Rotate image] in the [Remote Shooting] tab sheet (p.48 - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 60
Settings 47 Linked Software Settings 48 Remote Shooting Settings 48 Starting up EOS Utility 9 Supported Cameras 2 Supported Images 2 System Requirements 2 T Timer Shooting 44 U Uninstalling the Driver 55 Uninstalling the Software 55 Introduction Contents at a Glance 1 Downloading Images - Canon EOS Digital Rebel | EOS Utility for Windows Instruction Manual (for EOS DI - Page 61
from the actual software. O The content of this Instruction Manual has been reviewed thoroughly. However, if you should notice any errors or omissions, please contact a Canon Service Center. O Please note that irrespective of the above-mentioned, Canon does not take responsibility for the outcome of
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