Canon Eos Rebel T2i 550d Instruction Manual

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k Enjoying Movies
(See the PDF file instruction manu al for ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser)
The movie files recorded in the card can 
be transferred to a personal computer 
and played or edited with ZoomBrowser 
EX/ImageBrowser (provided software).
You can also extract a single frame from 
a movie and save it as a still photo.
Playback and Editing with a Personal Computer
 For smooth movie playba ck, use a high-performance personal computer. 
Regarding the computer hardware re quirements for ZoomBrowser EX/
ImageBrowser, see the PDF  file instruction manual.
  If you want to use commer cially-available software to playback or edit the 
movies, be sure it is compatible with MOV files. For details on 
commercially-available software , inquire the software maker.
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1Playback the image.
 Press the < x> button to display the 
image.
2Select a movie.
  Press the < U> key to select a 
movie.
  With the single-image display, the 
 icon displayed on the 
upper left indicates that it is a movie.
  During the index display, the 
perforation on the left edge of the 
image indicates that it is a movie. 
As movies cannot be played on the 
index display, press < 0> to 
switch to the single-image display.
3Press < 0>.
  On the single-image display, press 
.
X The movie playback panel will appear 
on the bottom.
4Playback the movie.
  Select [7 ] (Play), then press < 0>.
X The movie will start playing.
  You can pause the movie playback by 
pressing .
  During movie playback, you can 
adjust the sound volume by turning 
the < 6> dial.
  For more details on the playback 
procedure, see the next page.
k  Playing Movies
Sp ea ke r
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k Playing Movies
FunctionPlayback Description
2 ExitReturns to the single-image display.
7 PlayPressing < 0> toggles between play and stop.
8 Slow motionAdjust the slow motion  speed by pressing the < U> key. 
The slow-motion speed is in dicated on the upper right.
5 First frameDisplays the movie’s first frame.
3 Previous frameEach time you press < 0>, a single previous frame is 
displayed. If you hold down < 0>, it will rewind the movie.
6 Next frameEach time you press < 0>, the movie will play frame-by-
frame. If you hold down < 0>, it will fast forward the 
movie.
4  Last frameDisplays the movie’s last frame.
X  EditDisplays the editing screen (p.164).
Playback position
mm’ ss”Playback time
9 Vo l u m eYou can adjust the built-in s peaker’s (p.162) sound volume 
by turning the  dial.
 With a fully-charged Batt ery Pack LP-E8, the cont inuous playback time 
at 23°C/73°F will be as fo llows: Approx. 2 hr. 30 min.
  During the single-image display, press the  button to switch the 
shooting information display (p.173).
  If you took a still photo while you sh ot the movie, the still photo will be 
displayed for approx. 1 sec.  during the movie playback.
  If you connect the  camera to a TV set (p.167,  169) to playback a movie, 
adjust the sound volume with the TV set. (Turning the < 6> dial will not 
adjust the sound volume.)
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You can edit out the first and last scenes of a movie in 1-sec. increments.
1On the movie playback screen, 
select [X].
X The editing screen will be displayed.
2Specify the part to be edited out.
  Select either [ U] (Cut beginning) or 
[V ] (Cut end), then press < 0>.
  Press the < U> key to see the 
previous or next frames. Holding it 
down will fast forward the frames.
 
After deciding which pa rt to edit out, press 
. The portion highlighted in blue on 
the top of the screen  is what will remain.
3Check the edited movie.
 Select [7] and press  to 
playback the portion  highlighted in blue.
 To change the editing, go back to step 2.
 To cancel the editing, select [2] and 
press < 0>.
4Save the movie.
  Select [W ], then press < 0>.
X The save screen will appear.
  To save it as a new movie, select 
[New file ]. To save it and overwrite 
the original movie file, select 
[Overwrite ]. Then press < 0>.
X Editing the Movie’s First and Last Scenes
  Since the editing is done  in 1-sec. increments (position indicated by 
[ X ]), the exact position where the movie  is edited may differ slightly from 
the position you specified.
  If the card does not have enough room, [ New file] will not be selectable.
  More movie editing functions are available with ZoomBrowser EX/
ImageBrowser (provided software).
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You can playback the images in the card as an automatic slide show.
1Select [Slide show].
 Under the [ 3] tab, select [Slide 
show ], then press < 0>.
2Select the images to be played 
back.
  Press the < V> key to select the top 
menu item, then press < 0>. Press 
the < V> key to select one of the 
following: [ jAll images/i Date/
k Movies/z Stills]. Then press 
< 0 >.
  If you selected [ iDate ], press the 
< B > button while < zH> is 
highlighted.
  The [ Select date ] screen will appear. 
Press the < V> key to select the 
date, then press < 0>.
3  Slide Show (Auto Playback)
Number of images to be played
Item Playback Description
jAll imagesAll the still photos and movies in the card will be played back.
iDateStill photos and movies taken on the selected shooting date will 
be played back.
kMoviesOnly the movies in the ca rd will be played back.
zStillsOnly the still photos in the  card will be played back.
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 3Set the play time and repeat option.
 Press the < V> key to select [ Set 
up], then press < 0>.
  For still photos, set the [ Display time] 
and [Repeat ] options, then press the 
< M > button.
4Start the slide show.
 Press the < V> key to select [ Start], 
then press < 0>.
X After [ Loading image... ] is displayed, 
the slide show will start.
5Quit the slide show.
  To quit the slide show and return to 
the setting screen, press the 
 button.
[Display time][Repeat]
 To pause the slide show, press . During pause, [G ] will be displayed on 
the upper left of the image. Press  again to resume the slide show. During auto playback , you can press the  button to change the 
still photo display format.
  During movie playback, you can adjust  the sound volume by turning the 
.
  During pause, you can press the <
U> key to view another image.
  During the slide show, auto po wer off will not take effect.
  The display time may vary depending on the image.
  To view the slide show on a  TV set, see pages 167, 169.
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You can also view the still photos and movies on a TV set. Before 
connecting or disconnecting the cable between the camera and 
television, turn off the camera and television.
* Adjust the movie’s sound  volume with the TV set.* Depending on the TV set, part of the image di splayed might be cut off.
The HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) is required.
1Connect the HDMI cable to the camera.
 Connect the HDMI cable to the 
camera’s < D > terminal.
  With the plug’s < dHDMI MINI > logo 
facing the front of the camera, insert it 
into the < D > terminal.
2Connect the HDMI cable to the TV set.
 Connect the HDMI cable to the TV’s 
HDMI IN port.
3Turn on the TV and switch the 
TV’s video input to select the 
connected port.
4Set the camera’s power switch to .
5Press the < x> button.
XThe image will appear on the TV 
screen. (Nothing will be displayed on 
the camera’s LCD monitor.)
 
The images will be displayed at the 
TV’s optimum resolution automatically.
  By pressing the < B> button, you 
can change the display format.
  To playback movies, see page 162.
Viewing the Images on TV
Viewing on HD (High-Definition) TV Sets
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							Viewing the Images on TV
168 For HDMI CEC TV sets
When a TV set compatible with HDMI CEC* is connected to the camera with the 
HDMI cable, you can use the TV set’s  remote control for playback operations.
* A function enabling you to control multiple HDMI devices with one remote control unit.
1 Select [Ctrl over HDMI].
 Under the [4] tab, select [Ctrl over HDMI], then 
press <
0>. Select [Enable], then press .XWhen the camera is connected to a TV 
set, the TV set’s input  will automatically 
switch to the HDMI  port connected to the 
camera. When you press the camera’s 
< x > button, you can use the TV set’s 
remote control for playback operations.
2Select the image.
 Point the remote control to the TV set 
and press the 
 / button to select the 
image. Then press the Enter button.
XThe menu will appear.  The menu displayed 
will differ for still photos and movies.
  Press the  / button to select an 
option, then press the Enter button.
X For a slide show, press the remote 
control’s  /  button to select an 
option, then press the Enter button.
 
Select [Return] and press the Enter 
button. The menu w ill disappear and you 
can use the 
 / button to se lect an image.
 Do not connect any ot her device’s output to the camera’s  
terminal. Doing so ma y cause a malfunction.
  Some TVs might not be able to disp lay the captured images. In such a 
case, use the provided AV ca ble to connect to the TV.
  The camera’s < q/C > terminal and < D> 
terminal cannot be used at the same time.
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Viewing the Images on TV
1Connect the provided AV cable to 
the camera.
 Connect the AV cable to the camera’s 
<
/q C> terminal.
  With the plug’s < Canon> logo facing 
the back of the camera, insert it into 
the <
/q C> terminal.
2Connect the AV cable to the TV set.
 Connect the AV cable to the TV’s video 
IN terminal and to the audio IN terminal.
3Turn on the TV and switch the TV’s 
video input to select the connected port.
4Set the camera’s power switch to .
5Press the < x> button.
XThe image will appear on the TV 
screen. (Nothing will be displayed on 
the camera’s LCD monitor.)
  To playback movies, see page 162.
Viewing on Non-HD (High-Definition) TV Sets
 Some TV sets require yo u to first enable the HDMI CEC connection. For 
details, see the TV se t’s instruction manual.
 
Certain TV sets, even those compatible with HDMI CEC, may not operate 
properly. In such a case, set the camera’s [ 4  Ctrl over HDMI ] menu option 
to [ Disable ], and use the camera to c ontrol the playback operation.
(Red)
(White)
(Yellow)
  Do not use any AV cable other than  the one provided. Images might not 
be displayed if you  use a different cable.
  If the video system format does not  match the TV’s, the images will not 
be displayed properly. Set the proper  video system format with the [6 
Video system ] menu option.
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Protecting an image prevents it from being erased accidentally.
1Select [Protect images].
 Under the [ 3] tab, select [Protect 
images ], then press < 0>.
X The protect setting screen will 
appear.
2Select the image and protect it.
  Press the < U> key to select the 
image to be protected, then press 
< 0 >.
X When an image is protected, the 
 icon will appear on the top of 
the screen.
  To cancel the image protection, press 
 again. The < K> icon will 
disappear.
 
To protect another im age, repeat step 2.
 To exit the image protection, press 
the < M > button. The menu will 
reappear.
K  Protecting Images
Image protect icon
If you format the card  (p.42), the protected images will also be erased.
 Once an image is protected, it cann ot be erased by the camera’s erase 
function. To erase a protected im age, you must first cancel the 
protection.
  If you erase all the images (p.17 2), only the protected images will 
remain. This is convenient when you want to erase unnecessary images 
all at once.
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