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Digital Camera Model DS126231 SystemsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.  Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions: (1 ) This device may not cause harmful interference, 
and (2) this device mu st accept any interference received, including 
interference that may ca use undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been  tested and found to comply with the limits for 
class B digital devices, pursuant to  Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reas onable protection against harmful 
interference in a residential installa tion. This equipment generates, uses 
and can radiate radio frequency energy  and, if not installed and used in 
accordance with the in structions, may cause h armful interference to 
radio communications. However, there  is no guarantee that interference 
will not occur in a particular insta llation. If this equipment does cause 
harmful interference to radio or te levision reception, which can be 
determined by turning the equipment  off and on, the user is encouraged 
to try to correct the interference  by one or more of the following 
measures:
— Reorient or relocate  the receiving antenna.
— Increase the separation betw een the equipment and receiver.
— Connect the equi pment into an outlet on  a circuit different from 
     that to which th e receiver is connected.
— 
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.The cable with the ferrite c ore provided with the digital camera must be used 
with this equipment in order to comply wi th Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 
15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modificati ons to the equipment unless otherwise 
specified in the manual. If  such changes or modificati ons should be made, you 
could be required to stop  operation of the equipment.
Canon U.S.A. Inc.
One Canon Plaza, Lake Su ccess, NY 11042, U.S.A.
Tel No. (516)328-5600
This Class B digital apparatus co mplies with Canadian ICES-003.
When connecting to and using a ho usehold power outlet, use only AC 
Adapter Kit ACK-E5 (rated input: 10 0-240 V AC 50/60 Hz, rated output: 
12.6 V DC). Using anything else  can cause fire, overheating, or 
electrical shock.  
						

							
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  — This manual contains important safety 
and operating instructions for  Battery Charger LC-E5 & LC-E5E.
2. Before using the charger, read all in structions and cautionary remarks on 
(1) the charger, (2) the ba ttery pack, and (3) the pro duct using the battery 
pack.
3. CAUTION  — 
To reduce risk of injury, charge  only the Battery Pack LP-E5. 
Other types of batterie s may burst, causing personal injury and other 
damage.
4. Do not expose the ch arger to rain or snow.
5. Use of an attachment not recommended  or sold by Canon may result in 
fire, electric shock,  or personal injury.
6. To reduce risk of damage to electric  plug and cord, pull by plug rather than 
by cord when disconnecting charger.
7. Make sure cord is located so that it  will not be stepped on, tripped over, or 
otherwise subjected to damage or stress.
8. Do not operate the charger with da maged cord or plug - replace them 
immediately.
9. Do not operate the charger if it ha s received a sharp blow, been dropped, 
or otherwise damaged in  any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.
10. Do not disassemble the charger; take  it to a qualified serviceman when 
service or repair is required. Incorrec t reassembly may result in a risk of 
electric shock or fire.
11. To reduce risk of electric shock,  unplug charger from outlet before 
attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTION
Unless otherwise stated in this manu al, there are no user serviceable parts 
inside. Refer servicing to qualified serviceman.
USA and Canada only:
The Lithium ion/polymer battery  that powers the product is 
recyclable. Please  call 1-800-8-BATTERY  for information on 
how to recycle this battery.
For CA, USA only
Included lithium battery contains Perc hlorate Material – special handling may 
apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswa ste/perchlorate/ for details.  
						

							
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1st-curtain sync .............................140
2nd-curtain sync... .........................140
2-sec. self-timer ..............................69
4- or 9-image inde x display ...........148
A
A/V OUT terminal ..........................156
AC Adapter Kit ..... .........................193
Access lamp............. .......................32
A-DEP 
(Automatic depth-of -field AE) ..........82
Adobe RGB .............. .......................93
AE lock ..................... ...............94, 124
AEB .......................... .......................86
AF  → Focusing
AI FOCUS (AI Focu s AF) ................65
AI SERVO (AI Serv o AF) ................65
Aperture-priority  AE ........................78
Audio/video OUT terminal .............156
Auto Lighting Opti mizer...........43, 186
Auto playback  → Slide show
Auto power off ...... ...................27, 131
Autofocus  → Focusing
Av (Aperture-priority  AE) .................78
B
B/W (Monochrome).........................74
Basic Zone modes ..........................20
Battery  → Power
Battery check ....... ...........................28
Battery Grip BG-E 5 .......................210
Beeper ..................... .....................130
Black-and-white image..............74, 90
Built-in flash ......... ...............62, 77, 80
Bulb ...................... ...........................81 BULB (Bulb exposu
re).................... 81
C
C (Creative Auto ) ......................... 53
Cable ...................... .................. 3, 211
Camera Camera shake.... ...................... 104
Clear settings . .......................... 136
Holding the cam era .................... 36
Settings display . ....................... 135
Camera shake ........ ................. 35 - 37
Card........................ .............. 2, 13, 31
Card reminder .................... 31, 130
Format................ ........................ 40
Problem.............. ................ 32, 209
SD speed class ........................ 121
SDHC ................. .......................... 2
Center-weighted average metering... 83
Cleaning (image sensor) .............. 142
Clock  → Date/Time
Close-up ............. ............................ 49
Color space ........ ............................ 93
Color temperature . ......................... 96
Color tone ........... ............................ 89
Continuous shooti ng....................... 68
Contrast .............. ............................ 89
Copyright information ................... 137
Cord........................ .................. 3, 211
Creative Auto...... ............................ 53
Creative Zone mo des ..................... 20
Custom Functions ........................ 182
Clear all .......... .......................... 182
List ..................... ...................... 183
D
Date/Time ........... ............................ 29
Index  
						

							
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Index
Depth-of-field preview ..................... 80
Digital terminal ....... ............... 164, 177
Dioptric adjustme nt ......................... 36
Direct printing  → Printing
DPOF ......................... ................... 173
Drive mode ............ ......................... 68
Dust Delete Data .......................... 143
E
Erase (image) ........ ....................... 159
Error codes ............ ....................... 209
Evaluative meteri ng ........................ 83
Exposure compensation ................. 84
Extension ............... ....................... 133
External Speedlite . ................ 139, 196
Eyepiece cover ....................... 23, 195
F
Face detection Live mode (AF)..... 112
Faithful .............. .............................. 74
FE lock .............. .............................. 95
File number ............ ....................... 132
File size.................. ......... 70, 123, 161
Filter effect (Mon ochrome).............. 90
Firmware Ver.......... ....................... 201 Flash ....................
.......................... 62
2nd-curtain sync ...................... 140
Built-in flash ..... .......................... 62
Custom Functions .................... 141
Effective range . .......................... 62
External Speedlite ............ 139, 196
FE lock ................. ...................... 95
Flash exposure compensation ... 85
Flash off ........... .................... 52, 54
Flash-sync spee d..................... 184
Menu setting .... ........................ 139
Red-eye reduction ..................... 63
Flash exposure co mpensation ....... 85
Focus lock ............ .......................... 46
Focus mode switch .................. 33, 67
Focusing AF mode .............. .............. 64, 111
AF point selectio n ...................... 66
AF-assist beam .... .............. 45, 187
Beeper ................. .................... 130Difficult-to-focus subjects.. 115, 192
Manual focusing... .............. 67, 118
Out of focus ............... 45, 115, 192
Recompose.......... ...................... 46
Format (card initia lization) .............. 40
Full Auto ............... .......................... 44
Full HD ..................... ............ 121, 123
Full High-Definition ....................... 123
Function availability  table ............. 198
G
Grid display .......................... 108, 124
H
HDMI ........................ .................... 157
High-Definition...................... 123, 157
Highlight alert ... ............................ 161  
						

							
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Index
Highlight detail loss .......................161
Highlight tone priority ..............60, 186
Histogram (Brightness/RGB) ........162
I
ICC profile ............ ...........................93
Image Auto playback .. .........................154
Erase ................... .....................159
Highlight alert... .........................161
Histogram ............ .....................162
Index .................... .....................148
Jump display.... .........................149
Magnified view ..........................150
Playback .............. ...............56, 147
Protect ................. .....................158
Rotate .................. .............134, 151
Shooting informat ion.........110, 161
Transfer ............... .....................177
Transfer to computer ................177
View on TV ...... .........................156
Image area ........... ...........................34
Image dust preven tion ..................143
Image review time .........................130
Image Zone .......... ...........................20
Image-recording qu ality ..................70
Index display ........ .........................148
ISO speed ............ ...........................60
Automatic settin g ........................61
ISO expansion ..... ...............60, 184
J
JPEG........................ .......................70
Jump display ........ .........................149
L
Landscape ................................48, 73 Language selection ........................ 30
LCD monitor .......
............................ 13
Auto off........... .......................... 138
Brightness adjustment ............. 131
Display switchin g ....................... 42
Image playback .. ................ 56, 147
Menu settings. ............................ 38
Screen color ... .......................... 138
Shooting settings  display ........... 18
Lens............................. ...... 21, 33 - 35
Attaching/Detaching ................... 33
Lens peripheral illumination 
correction............ .......................... 100
Live mode (AF) ... .......................... 111
Live View shooti ng ....................... 105
Focusing ............ ...................... 111
Grid display .... .......................... 108
Possible shots .......................... 107
Long exposures  → Bulb
Low level format . ...................... 40, 41
M
M (Manual exposure ) ..................... 81
Magnified view........ .............. 118, 150
Main Dial ................ .................. 16, 75
Malfunction ......... .......................... 203
Manual exposure ............................ 81
Manual focusing . .................... 67, 118
Maximum burst ... ............................ 71
Memory card  → Card
Menu Menu settings. .......................... 200
My Menu ............ ...................... 190
Setting operatio n ........................ 38
Metering mode ... ............................ 83
Metering timer .... .................. 108, 124
MF (Manual focusing)............. 67, 118  
						

							
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Index
Microphone ................................... 124
Mirror lockup .......... ............... 104, 187
Mode Dial.......... .............................. 20
Monochrome .......... ......................... 74
Movie Playback ................ ................... 152
Recording size... ....................... 123
Shooting ................ ................... 121
Still image shooting .................. 125
View on TV ........ ....................... 156
My Menu ................ ....................... 190
N
Neutral ............................................ 74
Night Portrait ..... .............................. 51
Night scene ....... .............................. 48
Noise reduction High ISO speed ............ 68, 72, 185
Long exposure....... ............. 81, 185
Nomenclature ............ ..............16 - 22
NTSC ......................... ................... 201
O
ONE SHOT (One-Shot AF)............. 64
Original decision 
(image verification) data ............... 189
P
P (Program AE) .............................. 58
PAL ........................ ....................... 201
Paper settings (print ing)................ 166
Partial metering. .............................. 83
Peripheral illumination correction... 100
PictBridge .............. ....................... 163 Picture Style
Adjustment ........... ...................... 88
Selection .......... .......................... 73
User defined .... .......................... 91
Pixels.................... .......................... 70
Playback................... .............. 56, 147
Portrait.................. .............. 47, 51, 73
Possible shots ...... .................. 28, 107
Power Auto power off.. .................. 27, 131
Battery check ... .......................... 28
Household power . .................... 193
Possible shots.. .................. 28, 107
Recharge ............. ...................... 24
Switch .................. ...................... 27
Printing ................. ........................ 164
Page layout ...... ........................ 167
Paper settings .. ........................ 167
Print Order (DPOF) .................. 173
Printing effects ................. 168, 170
Tilt correction ... ........................ 171
Trimming .............. .................... 171
Program AE.......... .......................... 58
Program shift ... .......................... 59
Protect (image erase-protection).... 158
Q
Quick Control screen.................... 102
Quick mode (AF) .. ........................ 116
R
RAW ......................... ............... 70 - 72
RAW+JPEG ............. ............... 70 - 72
Recharge.............. .......................... 24
Red-eye reduction .......................... 63
Release shutter without card.......... 31  
						

							
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Index
Remote control 
shooting ....................55, 69, 124, 194
Revert to default settings ..............136
Rotate (image) ..... .................134, 151
S
Safety warnings ... .........................219
Saturation............. ...........................89
SD/SDHC card  → Card
Self-timer.............. ...........................69
Sensor cleaning ..............27, 142, 145
Sepia (Monochrome) ......................90
Sharpness ............ ...........................89
Shooting information 
display ...................... .....110, 126, 161
Shooting mode ..... ...........................20
A-DEP 
(Automatic depth-of-field AE) .....82
M (Manual exposu re)..................81
Av (Aperture-priori ty AE) ............78
Tv (Shutter-prior ity AE) ...............76
P (Program AE) ..........................58
C  (Creative Auto ) .....................53
1  (Full Auto) .. ...........................44
2  (Portrait) ..... ...........................47
3  (Landscape) .........................48
4  (Close-up)....... .......................49
5  (Sports) .......... .......................50
6  (Night Portrait) .......................51
7  (Flash Off).. ...........................52
k  (Movie shooting) .................121
Shooting settings display ................18
Shutter button ...... ...........................37
Shutter-priority  AE...........................76
Slide show............ .........................154
Sound recording... .........................124
Speaker ................ .........................152 Sports .....................
........................ 50
Spot metering ..... ............................ 83
Standard ................. ........................ 73
Stopped-down aperture .................. 80
Strap ................... ............................ 23
System map ....... .......................... 210
T
Tone priority .................................. 186
Toning effect (Monochrome)........... 90
Trimming (printing) ....................... 171
Tv (Shutter-priority  AE)................... 76
V
Video system .......... .............. 156, 201
View on TV ......... .......................... 156
Viewfinder........... ............................ 19
Dioptric adjustment .................... 36
Volume (Movie pl ayback) ............. 153
W
WB → White balance
White balance..... ............................ 96
Bracketing .......... ........................ 99
Correction .......... ........................ 98
Custom............... ........................ 96
Personal ............. ........................ 97
Z
Zoom ring lock .... ............................ 34  
						

							
This Instruction Manual booklet is current as of April 2009. For information on the 
camera’s compatibility with any accessories and lenses introduced after this da\
te, 
contact any Canon Service Center.
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