Canon Eos Rebel Sl1 100d Instruction Manual

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Charging the Battery
 Upon purchase, the batter y is not fully charged.
Charge the battery before use.
  Recharge the battery on the day before or on the day it is to be 
used.
Even during storage, a charged battery will gradually drain and lose 
its capacity.
  After recharging the battery, de tach it and disconnect the 
charger from the power outlet.
  When not using the camera, remove the battery.
If the battery is left in the came ra for a prolonged period, a small 
amount of power current is...

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Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E12 into the camera. The camera 
can use an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memo ry card (sold separately). UHS-I 
Speed Class SDHC and SDXC memory cards can also be used. The 
captured images are recorded onto the card.
Make sure the card’s write-protect switch is set upward to 
enable writing/erasing.
1Open the cover.
 Slide the lever as shown by the 
arrows and open the cover.
2Insert the battery.
 Insert the end with the battery 
contacts.
  Insert the battery until it locks...

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Installing and Removing the Battery and Card
1Set the power switch to  
(p.35).
2Open the cover.
 Make sure the access lamp is off, 
then open the cover.
  If [Recording...] is displayed, close 
the cover.
3Remove the battery.
  Press the battery lock lever as shown 
by the arrow and remove the battery.
  To prevent short circuiting of the 
battery contacts, be sure to attach the 
provided protective cover (p.30) to 
the battery.
4Remove the card.
 Gently push in the card, then let go to 
eject it....

Installing and Removing the Battery and Card
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 When the access lamp is lit or blin king, it indicates that images are 
being written to or read by the ca rd, being erased, or data is being 
transferred. Do not open the card slot/battery compartment cover. 
Also, never do any of the following  while the access lamp is lit or 
blinking. Otherwise, it  can damage the image  data, card, or camera.
• Removing the card.
• Removing the battery.
• Shaking or banging the camera around.
  If the card already...

35
If you turn on the power switch and the date/time/zone setting 
screen appears, see page 37 to set the date/time/zone. : The camera turns on. You can 
shoot movies (p.181).
< 1 > : The camera turns on. You can 
shoot still photos.
< 2 > : The camera is turned off and 
does not operate. Set to this 
position when not using the 
camera.
  Whenever you set the power switch to < 1> or < 2>, sensor 
cleaning will be executed automatically. (A small sound may be 
heard.) During the sensor cleaning, the LCD...

Turning on the Power
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When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one \
of 
four levels.z: Battery level is sufficient.
x : Battery level is low, but the 
camera can still be used.
c : Battery will be exhausted soon. 
(Blinks)
n : Recharge the battery.
Number of Possible Shots [Approx. number of shots]
 The figures above are based on a fully-charged Ba ttery Pack LP-E12, no Live 
View shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Im aging Products Association) testing 
standards.
z  Checking the...

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When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time/zone 
have been reset, the date /time/zone setting screen will appear. Follow 
the steps below to set the time zone  first. If you set the camera to the 
correct time zone for where you curren tly live, when you travel to another 
time zone you can simply  set the camera to the correct time zone for 
your destination to update the  camera’s date/time automatically.
Note that the date/time appended to  recorded images will be based on...

3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
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4Set the date and time.
 Press the < Y>  keys to select 
the number.
  Press < 0> so < r> is displayed.
  Press the < W> < X> keys to set the 
number, then press < 0>. (Returns 
to < s>.)
5Set the daylight saving time.
  Set it if necessary.
  Press the < Y>  keys to select 
[Y ].
  Press < 0> so < r> is displayed.
  Press the < W> < X> keys to select 
[Z ], then press < 0>.
  When the daylight saving time is set 
to [Z], the time set in step 4 will 
advance by 1...

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1Display the menu screen.
 Press the < M> button to display 
the menu screen.
2Under the [ 52] tab, select 
[Language K].
  Press the < Y>  keys to select 
the [5 2] tab.
  Press the < W> < X> keys to select 
[Language
K], then press < 0>.
3Set the desired language.
 Press the < S> cross keys to select 
the language, then press < 0>.
X The interface language will change.
3  Selecting the Interface Language
COPY  

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The camera is compatible with all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. The 
camera cannot be used with EF-M lenses.
1Remove the caps.
 Remove the rear lens cap and the 
body cap by turning them as shown 
by the arrows.
2Attach the lens.
 Align the lens’ red or white index with 
the camera’s index matching the 
same color. Turn the lens as shown 
by the arrow until it clicks in place.
3Set the lens focus mode switch to 
.
  stands for autofocus.
  If it is set to < MF> (manual focus), 
autofocus will not...