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C.Fn II: Image
C.Fn-3 Highlight tone priority
0: Disable
1: Enable
Improves the highlight detail. The dynamic range is expanded from 
the standard 18% gray to bright  highlights. The gradation between 
the grays and highlights becomes smoother.
  With setting 1, the Auto Lighting Opti mizer (p.130) is automatically set to 
[ Disable ] and the setting cannot be changed.
  With setting 1, noise (g rainy image, banding, etc.) may become slightly 
more pronounced th an with setting 0.
With setting 1, the settable range w ill be ISO 200 - ISO 12800 (up to ISO 
6400 for movies).
Also, the  icon will be displayed on  the LCD monitor and in the 
viewfinder when highlight to ne priority is enabled.
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C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive
C.Fn-4 AF-assist beam firing
Enables or disables the built-in fl ash’s AF-assist beam or the EOS-
dedicated external Speedlite’s AF-assist beam.
0: Enable The AF-assist beam will be emitted when necessary.
1: Disable The AF-assist beam is not emitted. This prevents the AF-assist 
beam from disturbing others.
2: Enable external flash only If an external Speedlite is attached,  it will emit the AF-assist beam 
when necessary. The camera’s built-in flash will not fire the AF-
assist beam.
3: IR AF assist beam only When an external Speedlite is at tached, only with infrared AF-
assist beam will be emitted. This prevents the AF-assist beam 
from firing as a burst of small flashes.
With an EX-series Speedlite equipped with an LED light, the LED 
light will not automatically turn on for AF-assist.
C.Fn-5 Mirror lockup
0: Disable
1: Enable Prevents mechanical vibrations in the camera caused by the reflex 
mirror action (mirror shock), which  can disturb shooting with super 
telephoto lenses or close-up (macro) shooting. See page 147 for 
the mirror lockup procedure.
If the external Speedlite’s [ AF-assist beam firing] Custom Function is set 
to [Disable ], this function’s setting will  be overridden and the AF-assist 
beam will not be emitted.
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C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
C.Fn-6 Shutter/AE lock button
0: AF/AE lock
1: AE lock/AF
This is convenient when you want to focus and meter separately. 
Press the < A> button to autofocus, and press the shutter button 
halfway to apply AE lock.
2: AF/AF lock, no AE lock In the AI Servo AF operat ion, you can press the  button to 
pause the AF operation momentarily. This prevents the AF from 
being thrown off by any obstacle  passing between the camera and 
subject. The exposure is set at the moment the picture is taken.
3: AE/AF, no AE lock This is useful for subjects that keep moving and stopping 
repeatedly. During AI Servo AF, you can press the < A> button to 
start or stop the AI Servo AF operation. The exposure is set at the 
moment the picture is taken.  Thus, the optimum focusing and 
exposure will always be achieved  as you wait for the decisive 
moment.
During Live View shoot ing or movie shooting
  With setting 1 or  3, press the  button for One-Shot AF. Also, using 
the touch shutter will take  a picture without autofocusing.
  With setting 2, press the shutt er button halfway for One-Shot AF.
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C.Fn-7 Assign SET button
You can assign a frequently-used function to . When the 
camera is ready to shoot, pressing the  button will display 
the respective function setting screen.
0: Quick Control screen The Quick Control screen will appear.
1: Image quality The Image quality setting screen will  appear. Select the desired 
image-recording quality, then press <
Q/0 >.
2: Flash exposure compensation The Flash exposure compensati on setting screen will appear. Set 
the flash exposure compensation, then press <
Q/0 >.
3: LCD monitor On/Off Assigns the same function as the < B> button.
4: Menu display The menu screen will appear.
5: ISO speed The ISO speed setting screen will  appear. Set the ISO speed with 
the < Y> < Z> keys or  dial. You can also set the ISO speed 
looking through the viewfinder.
C.Fn-8 LCD display when power ON
0: Display on When the power switch is turned  on, the shooting settings will be 
displayed (p.50).
1: Previous display status If you pressed the < B> button and turned off the camera while 
the LCD monitor was off, the shooting settings will not be 
displayed when you turn on the camera again. This helps to save 
battery power. The menu screens and image playback will still be 
displayed when used.
If you pressed the < B> button to display the shooting settings 
and then turn off the camera,  the shooting settings will be 
displayed when you turn on the camera again.
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Under the My Menu tab, you can register up to six menu options and 
Custom Functions whose settings you change frequently.
1Select [My Menu settings].
 Under the [ 9] tab, select [ My Menu 
settings ], then press < 0>.
2Select [Register to My Menu].
 Select [Register to My Menu ], then 
press < 0>.
3Register the desired items.
 Select the item, then press < 0>.
 On the confirmation dialog, select [OK] 
and press  to register the item.
  You can register up to six items.
  To return to the screen in step 2, 
press the < M> button.
  Sort
You can change the order of the registered items in My Menu. Select 
[Sort] and select the item whose or der you want to change. Then 
press < 0>. With [z ] displayed, press the < W>  keys to 
change the order, then press < 0>.
  Delete item/items and Delete all items
You can delete any of the registered items. [ Delete item/items] 
deletes one item at a time, and [ Delete all items] deletes all 
registered items.
  Display from My Menu
When [Enable ] is set, the [9 ] tab will be displayed first when you 
display the menu screen.
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My Menu Settings
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Reference
This chapter provides reference information for camera 
features, system accessories, etc.
Certification Logo
Under the [ 54] tab, if you select [ Certification Logo Display ] 
and press < 0>, some of the logos of th e camera’s certifications 
will appear. Other certificatio n logos can be found in this 
Instruction Manual, on the came ra body, and on the camera’s 
package.
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With AC Adapter Kit ACK-E15 (sold separately), you can connect the 
camera to a household power outlet and not worry about the remaining 
battery level.
1Connect the power cord.
 Connect the power cord as shown in 
the illustration.
  After using the camera, unplug the 
power plug from the power outlet.
2Connect the DC Coupler.
 Connect the DC cord’s plug to the DC 
Coupler.
3Insert the DC Coupler.
 Open the cover and insert the DC 
Coupler until it locks in place.
4Push in the DC cord.
 Open the DC cord hole cover and 
install the cord as shown.
  Close the cover.
Using a Household Power Outlet
Do not connect or disconnect the  power cord while the camera’s power 
switch is set to .
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This remote controller enables you to take pictures wirelessly up to 
approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from th e camera. You can either shoot 
immediately or use a 2-sec. delay.
  Set the self-timer to < Q> (p.110).
  Point the remote controller toward the camera’s remote control 
sensor and press the transmit button.
X The camera will autofocus.
X When focus is achieved, the self -timer lamp will light up and the 
picture will be taken.
Remote Control Shooting
Remote Controller RC-6 (Sold Separately)
Remote control sensor
Fluorescent or LED lightin g may cause camera misope ration by triggering 
the shutter inadvertently. Try to keep  the camera away from such light 
sources.
  Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 (sold  separately) can also be used.
  Remote control shooting  is also possible with an EX-series Speedlite 
equipped with a remo te-release function.
  The Remote Controller can also be us ed during movie shooting (p.181). 
Remote Controller RC-5 cann ot be used to take still photos in the movie 
shooting mode.
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Remote Switch RS-60E3 (sold separately) comes with an approx. 60 
cm/2.0 ft cord. When connected to the camera’s remote control 
terminal, it can be pressed halfway and completely, just like the shutter 
button.
When you use the self-timer, bulb, or Remote Switch and do not look 
through the viewfinder, stray light entering the viewfinder can cause the 
image to look dark. To prevent th is, use the eyepiece cover (p.29) 
attached to the camera strap.
During Live View shooting and  movie shooting, attaching the 
eyepiece cover is unnecessary.
1Detach the eyecup.
 Push the bottom of the eyecup to 
detach.
2Attach the eyepiece cover.
 Slide the eyepiece cover down into 
the eyepiece groove to attach it.
  After taking the picture, detach the 
eyepiece cover and attach the 
eyecup by sliding it down into the 
eyepiece groove.
F Remote Switch RS-60E3 (Sold Separately)
Using the Eyepiece Cover
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