Canon Eos Rebel T2i 550d Instruction Manual

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Specifications
• EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ISAngle of view: Diagonal extent: 74°20’ - 27°50’Horizontal extent: 64°30’ - 23°20’ 
Vertical extent: 45°30’ - 15°40’
Lens construction: 11 elements in 9 groups
Minimum aperture: f/22 - 36
Closest focusing distance: 0.25 m / 0.82 ft. (Fro m image sensor plane)
Max. magnification: 0.34x (at 55 mm)
Field of view:
207 x 134 - 67 x 45 mm / 8.1 x 5.3 - 2.6 x 1.8 in. (at 0.25 m / 0.82 ft.)Image Stabilizer: Lens shift type
Filter size: 58 mm
Lens cap: E-58
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in the United States and other countries.
  SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
  HDMI, HDMI logo, and High-Definition Mu ltimedia Interface are a trademark or 
registered trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC.
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Safety Warnings
Follow these safeguards and use the eq uipment properly to prevent injury, death, 
and material damage.
Preventing Serious Injury or Death
• To prevent fire, excessive heat, chemic al leakage, and explosions, follow the 
safeguards below:
- Do not use any batteries, power sources,  and accessories not specified in this 
booklet. Do not use any home -made or modified batteries.
- Do not short-circuit, disassemble, or modi fy the battery pack or back-up battery. Do 
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• If you drop the equipment and the casing breaks open to expose the internal parts, do 
not touch the internal parts due to the possibility of electrical shock.
• Do not disassemble or modify the equipment. High-voltage internal parts can cause  electrical shock.
• Do not look at the sun or an extremely bright  light source through the camera or lens. 
Doing so may damage your vision.
• Keep the camera from the reach of small  children. The neck strap can accidentally 
choke the child.
• Do not...

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Digital Camera Model DS126271 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...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  — This manual contains important safety 
and operating instructions for Battery Charger LC-E8 & LC-E8E.
2. Before using the charger, read all instructions 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-E8. 
Other types of batterie s may burst, causing personal injury and other 
damage.
4. Do not expose the...

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1280x720 ......................................131
1920x1080 ........... .........................131
1st-curtain sync .... .........................148
2nd-curtain sync... .........................148
2-sec. self-timer ..............................71
4- or 9-image inde x display ...........156
640x480 ............... .........................131
A
A/V OUT................... .............160, 169
Access lamp............. .......................32
A-DEP 
(Automatic depth-of -field AE) ..........85...

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Index
Copyright information.................... 199
Creative Auto .................................. 55
Creative Zone mo des ..................... 20
Custom Functions ......................... 190 Clear all ............. ....................... 190
List ............ ..................... ........... 191
D
Date/Time .............. ......................... 29
DC coupler ............. ....................... 203
Depth-of-field pr eview ..................... 82
Dial............................

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Index
Function availability table ..............210
G
Grid display ...........................112, 134
H
HDMI ........................ .............160, 167
HDMI CEC 
(High-Definition Multimedia Interface
 Consumer Electronics Control) ....168
High-Definition ..............131, 160, 167
Highlight alert ... .............................173
Highlight detail lo ss .......................173
Highlight tone priority ..............62, 194
Histogram (Brightness/RGB) ........174
Household power ....

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Index
Live View shooting........................ 107
Focusing ................ ................... 113
Grid display ....... ....................... 112
Possible shots ... ....................... 109
Long exposures  → Bulb
Low level format..... ................... 42, 43
M
M (Manual exposure) ...................... 83
Magnified view ...................... 120, 158
Malfunction ............ ....................... 218
Manual exposure ... ................. 83, 127
Manual focusing..... ....................