Canon Eos Rebel T6i 750d Instruction Manual

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Safety Precautions
Do not fire the flash near a person’s eyes. It may impair the person’s vision. When 
using flash to photograph an infant, keep at least 1 meter/3.3 feet away.
 When the camera or accessories are not in use, make sure to remove the battery and 
disconnect the power plug from the equipment before storing. This is to prevent 
electrical shock, excessive heat, fire, or corrosion.

Do not use the equipment where there is flammable gas. This is to prevent an explosion or 
a fire.
 If...

Safety Precautions
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Do not use or store the product inside a car under the hot sun or near a heat source. 
The product may become hot and cause skin burns. Doing so may also cause battery 
leakage or explosion, which will degrade the performance or shorten the life of the 
product.
 Do not carry the camera around when it is attached to a tripod. Doing so may cause 
injury. Also make sure the tripod is sturdy enough to support the camera and lens.
 Do not leave the product in a low-temperature...

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Camera CareThis camera is a precision instrument. Do  not drop it or subject it to physical 
shock.
 The camera is not waterproof and cannot be used underwater. If you 
accidentally drop the camera into wate r, promptly consult the nearest Canon 
Service Center. Wipe off any water droplets with a dry and clean cloth. If the 
camera has been exposed to salty air, wipe it with a well-wrung wet cloth.
 Never leave the camera near anything having a strong magnetic field such 
as a magnet or electric...

Handling Precautions
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Avoid storing the camera where there are chemicals that result in rust and 
corrosion such as in a chemical lab.
 If the camera has not been used for an extended period, test all its functions 
before using it. If you have not used the camera for some time or if there is 
an important shoot such as a foreign trip coming up, have the camera 
checked by your nearest Canon Serv ice Center or check the camera 
yourself and make sure it is working properly.
 If you use continuous...

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Handling Precautions
Smudges Adhering to the Front of the SensorBesides dust entering the camera from outside, in rare cases lubricant from the 
camera’s internal parts may adhere to the front of the sensor. If visible spots 
remain on the image, having the sensor cleaned by a Canon Service Center is 
recommended.
LensAfter detaching the lens from the camera, put down the lens 
with the rear end up and attach the rear lens cap to avoid 
scratching the lens surface and electrical contacts.Contacts 

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Nomenclature
Built-in flash/AF-assist beam 
(p.166/103)
Mode Dial (p.30)
< g > ISO speed 
setting button (p.122)
< 6 > Main Dial
Shutter button 
(p.50)
Remote 
control sensor 
(p.163, 350) Grip
Mirror (p.163, 274)
Contacts (p.25)Lens mountLens lock pin
< Y > External microphone 
IN terminal (p.251) < F > Remote control terminal 
(p.351) < q /C >
Audio/video OUT/
Digital terminal (p.301, 320, 402)
< D > HDMI mini OUT terminal 
(p.298) Depth-of-field preview 
button (p.154)
Lens release button 
(p.46)...

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Nomenclature
Viewfinder eyepiece
Eyecup (p.351)
< B > Info button 
(p.61, 97, 194, 227, 266)
< M > Menu button 
(p.53)
Tripod socket
 Playback button (p.97)
< W >< X>< Z>:  Cross keys (p.53)
< W B > White balance selection button (p.132)
< X A > Picture Style selection button (p.125)
< YQi > Drive mode selection button (p.112, 114)
< Zf> AF operation selection button (p.100) <
Q > Quick Control button (p.51)
Dioptric adjustment knob (p.49) <
A > Live View shooting/
Movie shooting button (p.192/222)...

Nomenclature
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Shooting Function Settings (in Creative Zone modes, p.30)
The display will show only the settings currently applied.
Shutter speed
Exposure level indicator
Exposure compensation 
amount (p.159)
AEB range (p.160) Shooting mode
Picture Style
 (p.125)
AF operation (p.100) X
One-Shot AF
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AI Focus AF
Z
AI Servo AF
MF
Manual Focus
Quick Control icon 
(p.52)
Battery check (p.41)
zxcn
White balance (p.132)Q Auto
W Daylight
E Shade
R Cloudy
Y Tungsten light
U White fluorescent light
I Flash
O...

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Nomenclature
Viewfinder Information
The display will show only the settings currently applied.
Shutter speed
Bulb exposure (buLb)
FE lock ( FEL)
Busy ( buSY)
Built-in flash recycling ( D buSY )
No card warning ( Card)
Card error ( Card)
Card full warning ( FuLL)
Error code (Err )
Spot metering circle (p.157)
Single-point AF (Manual selection) (p.104) Focusing screen
Area AF frame 
(p.104)
< A > AE lock/AEB 
in-progress
< D > Flash-ready
Improper FE lock warning
< e > High-speed sync
< d > FE lock/FEB...

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Mode Dial
The Mode Dial consists of two functionally categorized zones: one for 
the Creative Zone modes and one for the Basic Zone modes.
Basic Zone
All you do is press the shutter button.
The camera sets everything to suit the 
subject or scene for shooting. Creative Zone
These modes give you more control for 
shooting various subjects as desired.
d : Program AE (p.148)
s : Shutter-priority AE (p.150)
f : Aperture-priority AE (p.152)
a : Manual exposure (p.155)
A : Scene Intelligent...