Canon Eos Rebel T6s 760d Instruction Manual

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3 Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
4Set the date and time.
Press the < Y> < Z> keys to select 
the number.
 Press < 0> so < a> is displayed.
 Press the < W> < X> keys to set the 
number, then press < 0>. (Returns 
to < b>.)
5Set the daylight saving time.
 Set it if necessary.
Press the   keys to select [Y].
 Press < 0> so < a> is displayed.
 Press the < W> < X> keys to select 
[Z ], then press < 0>.
 When the daylight saving time is set 
to [Z ], the time set in step 4 will 
advance by 1 hour....

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1Display the menu screen.
Press the < M> button to display 
the menu screen.
2Under the [ 52] tab, select 
[Language K].
 Press the < Y> < Z> keys to select 
the [5 2] tab.
 Press the < W> < X> keys to select 
[Language
K], then press < 0>.
3Set the desired language.
 Press the < W> < X> keys to select 
the language, then press < 0>.
 The interface language will change.
3  Selecting the Interface Language 

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The camera is compatible with all Canon EF and EF-S lenses. The camera cannot be used with EF-M lenses.
1Remove the caps.
Remove the rear lens cap and the 
body cap by turning them as shown 
by the arrows.
2Attach the lens.
Align the lens’s red or white index 
with the camera’s index matching the 
same color. Turn the lens as shown 
by the arrow until it clicks in place.
3Set the lens’s focus mode switch 
to .
 stands for autofocus.
  stands for manual focus.
4Remove the front lens cap.
Attaching...

Attaching and Detaching a Lens
44Turn the zoom ring on the lens 
with your fingers.
If you want to zoom, do it before 
focusing. Turning the zoom ring after 
achieving focus may throw off the focus.
While pressing the lens release 
button, turn the lens as shown by 
the arrow.
Turn the lens until it stops, then detach it.
 Attach the rear lens cap to the 
detached lens.
 To owners of the EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens or 
EF-S18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS lens:
You can prevent the lens from extending out...

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Attaching and Detaching a Lens
A lens hood can block unwanted light and prevent rain, snow, dust, etc. 
adhering to the front of the lens. W hen storing the lens in a bag, etc., 
you can also attach the hood in reverse.
 If there is no index mark on the lens and hood:
Attach the lens hood.
Turn the hood as shown by the arrow 
to attach it securely.
 If there is an index mark on the lens and hood:
1Align the red dots on the hood 
and lens edges, then turn the 
hood as shown by the arrow.
2Turn the...

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When you use the IS lens’s built-in Image Stabilizer, camera shake is 
corrected to obtain a sharper shot. The procedure explained here is 
based on the EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens as an example.
* IS stands for Image Stabilizer.
1Set the IS switch to < 1>.
Set also the camera’s power switch to 
.
2Press the shutter button halfway.
The Image Stabilizer will operate.
3Take the picture.
 When the picture looks steady in the 
viewfinder, press the shutter button 
completely to take the...

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Turn the dioptric adjustment 
knob.
Turn the knob left or right so that the 
AF points in the viewfinder look the 
sharpest.
To obtain sharp images, hold the camera still to minimize camera 
shake.
1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly.
2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand.
3. Rest your hand’s right index finger lightly on the shutter button.
4. Press your arms and elbows lightl y against the front of your body.
5.
To maintain a stable stance, place one foot slightly ahead of...

Basic Operation
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The shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button 
halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely.
Pressing Halfway
This activates autofocusing and the 
automatic exposure system that sets the 
shutter speed and aperture.
The exposure setting (shutter speed and 
aperture) is displayed in the viewfinder 
and on the LCD panel (0).
Pressing Completely
This releases the shutter and takes the 
picture.
Preventing Camera Shake
Hand-held camera movement...

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Basic Operation
Turn the dial while holding down 
the lock release button at the 
center of the dial.
Use it to set the shooting mode.
(1)After pressing a button, turn the 
<
6> dial.
After pressing a button such as < g> 
< W B>   , 
turn the < 6> dial to change the setting.
For the < g> button, the function 
remains selected for 6 sec. ( 9) after 
pressing the button.
When the function selection ends or if 
you press the shutter button halfway, the 
camera will be ready to shoot.

Use this dial to...

Basic Operation
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(1)After pressing a button, turn the 
< 5 > dial.
After pressing a button such as < g>  
< W B>   , 
turn the <
5> dial to change the setting.
For the < g> button, the function 
remains selected for 6 sec. ( 9) after 
pressing the button.
When the function selection ends or if 
you press the shutter button halfway, the 
camera will be ready to shoot.
 Use this dial to select or set the ISO 
speed, white balance, Picture Style, 
drive mode, AF operation, AF point, 
etc.
(2)Tu r n  t h...