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CT1-1023-000 © CANON INC. 2008PRINTED IN JAPAN
English Edition
This guide explains how to set digital functions,
shoot images, and playback images. You can take
this guide with you for shooting. For detailed
instructions, refer to the EOS DIGITAL REBEL
XS/EOS 1000D Instruction Manual.
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Insert the battery.
Attach the lens.
When attaching an EF-S lens,
align it with the white index on
the camera. For other lenses,
align it with the red index.
Set the lens focus
mode switch to <AF>.
Open the cover
and insert a card.
Set the power switch
to <1>.
Quick Start Guide
Set the Mode Dial to
<1> (Full Auto).
All the necessary camera
settings will be set automatically.
Focus the subject.
Aim the AF point 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 about 2 sec. on
the LCD monitor.
•The Mon the right of the function indicates that the function is
available only in Creative Zone modes (d,s,f,a,8).
•Battery Life
Temperature No Flash 50% Flash Use
At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 600 shots Approx. 500 shots
For EF lensFor EF-S lens
<M>
button
Menu items Menu settings
3Playback
LCD
monitor <S>
Cross keys
<0> button
1Shooting 9My Menu
Tab
5Set-up
* The [2/7/9] tabs are not displayed in Basic Zone modes
such as Full Auto.
To use a menu, you press the <M> button, <S> cross
keys, and <0> button while looking at the LCD monitor on the
camera back.
Setting Digital Functions
Menu Operations 1
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Display the menu.
•Press the <M> button to
display the menu.
Select a tab.
•Press the <U> key to select
a menu tab.
•You can also turn the <6>
dial to select a tab.
Select a menu item.
•Press the <V> key to select
the menu item, then press
<0>.
Select the setting.
•Press the <V> or <U>
key to select the setting. (Some
settings require you to press
either the <V> or <U> key
to select it.)
Set the desired setting.
•Press <0> to set it.
6Exit the menu.
•Press the <M> button to
return to the shooting settings
display.
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Shooting 1
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Shooting 2
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Playback
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Set-up 2
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Set-up 1
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Set-up 3
These screens apply when a Creative Zone mode is set.
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2/7/9
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menu screens or the items indicated by the
symbol are not displayed when a Basic Zone mode is set.
Menu Settings •Select [1Quality].
•For the selected recording quality
A, the respective pixel count B
and number of possible shots C
will be displayed.
Quality
High
quality
High
quality
Low
quality
Medium
quality
Approx. 10.1
megapixels (10M)
Approx. 10.1
megapixels (10M)
Approx. 2.5
megapixels (2.5M)
Approx. 5.3
megapixels (5.3M)
Pixels File Size
(Approx. MB)
Maximum
Burst
Possible
Shots
A CB
•In Basic Zone modes, the 1and 1+73 recording quality
modes are not displayed.
•The file size, number of possible shots, and maximum burst
during continuous shooting vary depending on the shooting
conditions. The figures displayed are only estimates.
•The maximum burst during continuous shooting is displayed on
the bottom right in the viewfinder.
Image-recording Quality
73
83
74
84
76
86
1
1+73
3.8
2.0
2.3
1.2
1.3
0.7
9.8
9.8 + 3.8
514
982
859
1630
1474
2816
199
143
514
982
859
1630
1474
2816
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•Press the <XA> button.
•Press the <V> key to select
the Picture Style, then press
<0>.
Style
Standard
Portrait
Landscape
Neutral
Faithful
Monochrome
Description
Vivid colors and sharp images.
Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.
Natural colors and dull tones.
Accurate subject colors as obtained under a color
temperature of 5200K.
Black-and-white images.
APicture StyleN
