Canon EOS Rebel T6i EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit Instruction Manual - Page 14

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1

Introduction

2

Item Check List

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3

Instruction Manuals

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4

Compatible Cards

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5

Quick Start Guide

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6

Conventions Used in this Manual

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8

Chapters

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9

Contents at a Glance

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10

Index to Features

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12

Contents

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14

Safety Precautions

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20

Handling Precautions

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23

Nomenclature

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26

Getting Started

33

Charging the Battery

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34

Installing and Removing the Battery

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36

Installing and Removing the Card

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37

Using the LCD Monitor

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39

Turning on the Power

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40

Setting the Date, Time, and Zone

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42

Selecting the Interface Language

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44

Attaching and Detaching a Lens

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45

Lens Image Stabilizer

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48

Basic Operation

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49

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Quick Control for Shooting Functions

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51

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Menu Operations

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53

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Using the Touch Screen

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56

Formatting the Card

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Switching the LCD Monitor Display

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Displaying the Grid

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Displaying the Flicker Detection

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Feature Guide

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64

Contents

Section	Page
Cover	1
Introduction	2
Item Check List	3
Instruction Manuals	4
Compatible Cards	5
Quick Start Guide	6
Conventions Used in this Manual	8
Chapters	9
Contents at a Glance	10
Index to Features	12
Contents	14
Safety Precautions	20
Handling Precautions	23
Nomenclature	26
Getting Started	33
Charging the Battery	34
Installing and Removing the Battery	36
Installing and Removing the Card	37
Using the LCD Monitor	39
Turning on the Power	40
Setting the Date, Time, and Zone	42
Selecting the Interface Language	44
Attaching and Detaching a Lens	45
Lens Image Stabilizer	48
Basic Operation	49
Quick Control for Shooting Functions	51
Menu Operations	53
Using the Touch Screen	56
Formatting the Card	59
Switching the LCD Monitor Display	61
Displaying the Grid	62
Displaying the Flicker Detection	63
Feature Guide	64
Basic Shooting and Image Playback	65
Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)	66
Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)	69
Disabling Flash	71
Creative Auto Shooting	72
Shooting Portraits	76
Shooting Landscapes	77
Shooting Close-ups	78
Shooting Moving Subjects	79
Special Scene Mode	80
Shooting Children	81
Shooting Food	82
Shooting Candlelight Portraits	83
Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)	84
Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)	85
Shooting Backlit Scenes	86
Quick Control	88
Shoot by Ambience Selection	90
Shoot by Lighting or Scene Type	94
Image Playback	97
Setting the AF and Drive Modes	99
Changing the Autofocus Operation	100
Selecting the AF Area and AF Point	104
AF Area Selection Modes	107
Subjects Difficult to Focus on	110
Selecting the Drive Mode	112
Using the Self-timer	114
Image Settings	115
Setting the Image-Recording Quality	116
Changing the Image’s Aspect Ratio	120
Changing the ISO Speed to Suit the Light	122
Selecting a Picture Style	125
Customizing a Picture Style	127
Registering a Picture Style	130
Matching the Light Source	132
Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source	134
Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast	136
Setting Noise Reduction	137
Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and Aberrations	140
Reducing Flicker	144
Setting the Color Reproduction Range	146
Advanced Operations	147
Program AE	148
Conveying the Subject’s Movement	150
Changing the Depth of Field	152
Manual Exposure	155
Changing the Metering Mode	157
Setting Exposure Compensation	159
Auto Exposure Bracketing	160
Locking the Exposure	162
Mirror Lockup to Reduce Camera Shake	163
Flash Photography	165
Using the Built-in Flash	166
Using an External Speedlite	171
Setting the Flash	173
Using Wireless Flash	179
Easy Wireless Flash Shooting	182
Custom Wireless Flash Shooting	185
Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)	191
Shooting with the LCD Monitor	192
Shooting Function Settings	198
Applying Creative Filters	200
Menu Function Settings	204
Using AF to Focus (AF Method)	206
Shooting with the Touch Shutter	214
MF: Focusing Manually	216
Shooting Movies	221
Shooting Movies	222
Shooting Function Settings	232
Setting the Movie Recording Size	233
Shooting Miniature Effect Movies	236
Shooting Video Snapshots	238
Menu Function Settings	248
Handy Features	255
Handy Features	256
Automatic Sensor Cleaning	271
Appending Dust Delete Data	272
Manual Sensor Cleaning	274
Image Playback	277
Searching for Images Quickly	278
Magnified View	280
Playing Back with the Touch Screen	281
Rotating the Image	283
Setting Ratings	284
Quick Control for Playback	286
Enjoying Movies	288
Playing Back Movies	290
Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes	292
Slide Show (Auto Playback)	294
Viewing Images on a TV Set	298
Protecting Images	302
Erasing Images	304
Shooting Information Display	306
Post-Processing Images	311
Applying Creative Filters	312
Resizing JPEG Images	315
Cropping JPEG Images	317
Printing Images	319
Preparing to Print	320
Printing	322
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)	329
Direct Printing of Print-Ordered Images	332
Specifying Images for a Photobook	333
Customizing the Camera	335
Setting Custom Functions	336
Custom Function Settings	338
Registering My Menu	346
Reference	347
Checking the Battery Information	348
Using a Household Power Outlet	349
Remote Control Shooting	350
Using Eye-Fi Cards	352
Function Availability Table by Shooting Mode	354
System Map	360
Menu Settings	362
Troubleshooting Guide	369
Error Codes	382
Handling Precautions: STM Lenses (Kit Lenses)	383
Specifications	384
Downloading Images to Your Computer	401
Downloading Images to a Computer	402
Software Overview	404
Installing the Software	405
Software Instruction Manual	406

Canon EOS Rebel T6i EF-S 18-55mm IS STM Lens Kit Instruction Manual - Page 14

Contents, Introduction, Getting Started

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