Quick Start Guide
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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English
CT1-7194QE-000
1
Insert the battery.
2
Insert the SD card.
3
White index
Red index
Attach the lens.
Align the lens’ white or red
index with the camera’s
index in the matching color.
Set the Mode Dial to
<1> (Full Auto).
7
Focus the subject.
All the necessary camera
settings will be set automatically.
4
5
Set the power switch
to <1>.
8
Take the picture.
9
View the image.
Press the shutter button
completely to take the
picture.
Image-recording Quality
Image-recording quality
Y
P
O
C
Possible shots
<M>
button
Basic Zone Modes
No Flash
Approx. 800 shots
Menu items
Menu settings
u
Magnify
L Erase
Select image
S
B Shooting information
50% Flash Use
Approx. 700 shots
Custom FunctionsN
Q Quick Control
C.Fn I: Exposure
Press the <Q> button.
The Quick Control screen will
appear.
1
Exposure level increments
2
Flash sync. speed in Av mode
C.Fn II: Image
Basic Zone Modes
Select [2 Picture Style], then
press <0>.
Press the <V> key to select
the Picture Style, then press
<0>.
Shutter speed
Shooting mode
Exposure
compensation/
AEB setting
Picture Style
Creative Zone
Modes
Index
3
Long exposure noise reduction
4
High ISO speed noise reduction
5
Highlight tone priority
Creative Zone Modes
C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive
A Picture StyleN
Movie Shooting Mode
Tabs
y
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
Recorded pixels
<S>
Cross keys
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>.
u
The captured image will be
displayed for approx. 2 sec.
on the LCD monitor.
Select [1 Quality], then press <0>.
Press the <U> key to select the quality, then press <0>.
LCD
monitor
y
Aim the viewfinder center over the
subject and press the shutter
button halfway to autofocus.
Temperature
At 23°C / 73°F
Preparation
<0> button
Image Playback
x
Set the lens focus
mode switch to
<f>.
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Menu Operations
6
Style
Description
P Standard
Q Portrait
R Landscape
V Monochrome
Vivid colors and sharp images.
Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.
Black-and-white images.
For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see the
camera’s instruction manual.
AF mode
White
balance
Drive mode
Aperture
Highlight tone priority
ISO speed
Flash exposure
compensation
Auto Lighting
Optimizer
Raise built-in flash
Image-recording
quality
Metering mode
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>.
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
Playback
Shooting Operation
Power switch
Shutter speed
Mode Dial
Shooting mode
<D> Flash button
Basic Zone Modes
Aperture
ISO speed
Exposure level
indicator
White balance
<6>
Main Dial
Auto Lighting
Optimizer
AF mode
Shutter
button
Ba
sic Zone
Raise
built-in flash
Picture Style
Image-recording
quality
Quick Control
icon
Possible shots
Metering mode
Battery check
zxcn
OK
NG
Drive mode
Focus mode switch
Viewfinder Information
<O> Aperture/Exposure
compensation button
<S>
Cross keys
Access lamp
<A> Live View shooting/
Movie shooting button
<0> Setting button
E: AF ModeN
S AF PointN
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.
You can change the camera
settings as desired to shoot in
various ways.
d: Program AE
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and
aperture in the same way as the <1> mode.
Set the Mode Dial to <d>.
s: Shutter-priority AE
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.
Basic Zone Modes
AF points
Focus
confirmation light
AE lock
Flash-ready
Flash exposure
compensation
Shutter speed
Max. burst
If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-up automatically in
low-light or backlit conditions (except in the <7> <3> <5>
modes).
f: Aperture-priority AE
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.
Creative Zone Modes
Y
P
O
Press the <D> button to raise the
built-in flash, then shoot.
Monochrome shooting
ISO speed
Aperture
Exposure level indicator
Z: ISO SpeedN
Press the <S> button.
ne
Zo
D Using the Built-in Flash
C
A Live View Shooting
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.
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 subjects
9(AI Focus AF):
Switches the AF mode
automatically
Z(AI Servo AF):
For moving subjects
1 Full Auto
3 Landscape
7 Flash Off
4 Close-up
C Creative Auto
5 Sports
2 Portrait
6 Night Portrait
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.
e
AF point activation indicator <•>
<A> AE lock button
<S> AF point
selection button
Creative Zone Modes
All the settings necessary for
shooting are set automatically. You
just press the shutter button, and
the camera does the rest.
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ati
v
Shooting Settings Display
Nomenclature
k Shooting Movies
Set the Mode Dial to <k>.
Press the <A> button to display
the Live View image.
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 shutter button halfway
to focus.
Press the <A> button to start
shooting a movie.
i Drive ModeN
Press the <Yij> button.
Press the <U> key or turn the
<6> dial to select the drive
mode, then press <0>.
u : Single shooting
i : 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>).
To stop movie shooting, press
the <A> button again.
Press the shutter button
completely to take the picture.
Recording movie
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
At 23°C / 73°F
No Flash
Approx. 240 shots
50% Flash Use
Approx. 220 shots
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