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Reference
This section will help you understand your camera 
better. It covers information on camera features, system 
accessories, and other reference information.  
						

							
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1234567 dsfa8JPEG
RAW
RAW + 
7L
Auto
Manual
Auto WB
Parameters One-Shot
AI Servo
AI Focus Auto
ManualEvaluative
Partial
Center-weighted averageProgram shiftExposure compensationAEB
AE lock
Depth-of-field previewSingle
Continuous
Auto
Manual
Flash offRed-eye reductionFE lockFlash exposure compensation
Camera setting resetImage sensor cleaning
Mode Dial
AF
Drive
White
balance Exposure Metering mode Built-in flash
Quality
ISO
speed
Basic Zone Creative Zone
Custom Functions/Clearing 
All Custom Functions
Preset WB, Custom WB, 
WB correction,
WB bracketing
o
 (Parameter 1)
AF
point
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Function Availability Table
(In Creative Zone modes)
* When the lens’ focus mode switch is set to , AE lock is applied at the center AF 
point.
AF Modes and Drive Modes
Drive modeAF mode
One-Shot AFAI Focus AFAI Servo AF
u Single
shooting
The picture cannot be taken 
until focus is achieved. 
When focus is achieved, it 
is locked. With evaluative 
metering, the exposure 
setting is also locked. (The 
exposure setting is stored in 
memory before the shot is 
taken.)Automatically
switches from 
One-Shot AF to 
AI Servo AF if 
the subject 
starts moving.The focusing tracks 
the subject 
movement. The 
exposure is set at the 
moment the picture is 
taken.
i Continuous 
shooting
The above conditions apply 
during continuous shooting. 
During continuous shooting 
(max. 3 shots/sec.), 
focusing is not executed.The above conditions apply 
during continuous shooting. 
During continuous shooting 
(max. 3 shots/sec.), 
focusing is executed.
AE Lock
Metering modeAF point selection
Automatic AF point selectionManual AF point selection
q  Evaluative 
Metering*AE lock is applied at the AF  point that achieved focus.AE lock is applied at the selected AF point.
w  Partial MeteringAE lock is applied at the center AF point.e Center-weighted 
Average Metering
Image Conversion FactorSince the image area is 
smaller than the 35mm film 
format, it will look like the 
lens focal length is increased 
by 1.6x.Image size
22.2 x 14.8mm (0.87 x 0.58 in)
35mm image size
36 x 24mm (1.42 x 0.95 in)  
						

							
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If there is a problem, first refer to this Troubleshooting Guide. If this 
Troubleshooting Guide does not resolve the problem, contact your 
dealer or nearest Canon Service Center.¡ You are using the wrong battery.
s Use Battery Pack NB-2LH.
¡
The battery pack is not properly attached to the battery charger.s Attach the battery pack properly to the charger. (p.20)
¡ The battery is exhausted.
s Recharge the battery pack. (p.20)
¡ The battery is not installed properly.
s Install the battery properly. (p.22)
¡ Battery compartment cover is not closed.
s Close the battery compartment cover securely. (p.22)
¡ CF card slot cover is not closed.
s
Close the CF card slot cover securely. (p.26)
¡ If you set the power switch to < 2> right after shooting, the 
access lamp will still light/blink for a few seconds until the 
camera finishes recording the image onto the CF card.
s When the camera finishes recording the image to the CF card, the 
access lamp will stop blinking and the power will turn off 
automatically.
¡ The battery is not fully charged.
s Recharge the battery fully. (p.20)
¡ The battery’s service life has expired.
s Replace the battery pack with a new one.
Troubleshooting Guide
Power Source
The battery cannot be recharged.
The camera does not operate e ven when the power switch is set to .
The access lamp still blinks even when the power switch is set to .
The battery becomes exhausted quickly.  
						

							
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Troubleshooting Guide
¡Auto power off is in effect.
s Press the shutter button halfway.If you do not want auto power off 
to take effect, set [ cAuto power off ] on the menu to [ Off].
¡ The battery is almost exhausted.
s Recharge the battery pack. (p.20)
¡ The CF card is not properly inserted.
s Insert the CF card properly. (p.26)
¡ The CF card is full.
s Use a new CF card or erase unnecessary images. (p.26, 116)
¡ The battery is exhausted.
s Recharge the battery pack. (p.20)
¡ You did not focus perfectly. (The focus confirmation light 
 in the viewfinder blinks.)
s Press the shutter button halfway again and focus the subject. If 
you still cannot focus properly, focus manually. (p.28, 76)
¡ The LCD monitor screen is dirty.
s Use a soft, lens cloth to clean the screen.
¡ The LCD’s service life has expired.
s Consult your nearest customer service center or dealer.
The camera turns off by itself.
Only the  icon blinks on the top LCD panel.
Shooting
No images can be shot nor recorded.
The LCD monitor does not display a clear image.  
						

							
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¡The lens focus mode switch is set to .
s Set the lens focus mode switch to < AF>. (p.25)
¡ Camera shake occured when you pressed the shutter button.
s To prevent camera shake, hold the camera still and press the 
shutter button gently. (p.28, 42)
¡ [Err **] is displayed on the LCD panel.
s If it is [ Err CF ], see page 118.
s If it is [ Err 02], see page 157.
¡ You are using a non-Canon CF card.
s Using Canon CF cards is recommended. (p.159)
¡ The image is erase-protected.
s Cancel the protection. (p.115)
¡ The correct date and time has not been set.
s Set the correct date and time. (p.37)
¡ Video cable plugs are not inserted all the way.
s Insert the video cable plugs all the way in. (p.114)
¡ The correct video format (NTSC or PAL) has not been set.
s Set the camera to the correct video format matching the TV set. 
(p.34)
¡ You are not using the video cable that came with the camera.
s Use the video cable that came with the camera. (p.114)
The image is out of focus.
The CF card cannot be used.
Image Review & Operation
The image cannot be erased.
The wrong shooting date and time is displayed.
No image appears on the TV screen.  
						

							
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Troubleshooting Guide
¡The camera is not properly connected to the printer.
s Use the specified cable to properly connect the camera to the 
printer. (p.122)
¡ The printer is not turned on.
s Turn on the printer.
Direct Printing
The images cannot be printed.
Error CodeCountermeasures
Err 01Communications between the camera and lens is faulty.
Clean the lens contacts. (p.9)
Err 02There is a problem with the CF card. Try any of the following: 
Remove and re-insert the CF card. Format the CF card. Use a 
different CF card.
Err 04The CF card is full. Erase unnecessary images in the card or 
replace the CF card.
Err 05Something obstructed the built-in flash’s automatic pop-up 
operation.
Turn the power switch to < 2> and < 1> again.
Err 99
An error other than the above has occurred.
Remove and re-install the battery.
This error may occur if you use a non-Canon lens and the 
camera or lens does not operate properly as a result.
If a camera error occurs, “ Err xx” will be displayed on the LCD panel. 
Follow the countermeasures below to resolve the problem for 
respective error code.
If the same error occurs often, something is probably wrong with the 
camera. Jot down the “ xx” error code and contact your nearest Canon 
Service Center.
If an error code appears after you take the picture, the camera might 
have missed the shot. Press the < x> button to see if the image 
appears on the LCD monitor.
Error Codes  
						

							
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Major Accessories (Optional)
Battery Pack NB-2LH
Compact, high-capacity, lithium-ion, secondary power 
pack.
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20
Power source kit (AC adapter, DC coupler, power cord) 
for supplying power to the camera from a household 
power outlet. Compatible with 100 - 240 V AC.
Battery Grip BG-E3
This accommodates two NB-2LH packs or six size-AA 
batteries. It provides a vertical-grip shutter button, 
electronic dial, AE lock/FE lock button, AF point selection 
button, and exposure compensation/aperture setting 
button.
Semi-Hard Case EH18-L
Dedicated case to protect the camera.
It can accommodate the camera attached with the EF-
S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ll lens.
Shoe-mount Speedlites
An EX-series Speedlite can be attached to the camera’s 
hot shoe. You can use E-TTL II autoflash to obtain flash 
exposures as easy as normal shooting without flash.
Macro Lites
The EX-series Macro Lites (two models) are ideal for 
close-up flash photography.  You can fire only one or both 
flash tubes and control the flash ratio to easily obtain 
sophisticated lighting effects with E-TTL II autoflash.  
						

							
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Major Accessories (Optional)
Remote Controller RC-1 and RC-5
Remote control transmitter that enables you to shoot from 
5 m (16.4 ft.) away from the camera. The RC-1 can trip 
the shutter immediately or after a 2-sec. delay, and the 
RC-5 trips the shutter after a 2-sec. delay.
Remote Switch RS-60E3
Remote switch to prevent camera shake during super-
telephoto shots, close-ups, and bulb exposures. The cord 
is 60cm/2.0 ft. The switch provides the same effect as 
pressing the shutter button halfway or completely. A 
shutter-release lock is also provided.
E-series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses
One of ten E-series dioptric adjustment lenses (-4 to +3 
diopters) can be attached to the camera’s eyepiece to 
further expand the dioptric adjustment range.
CF card
Data storage media where the captured images are 
recorded.
CF cards made by Canon are recommended.
PC card adapter
Enables a CF card to be inserted into a PC card slot or 
PC card reader.
RC-1 RC-5  
						

							
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System Map
Eyecup Ef
Rubber Frame Ef
Eyepiece Extender 
EP-EX15
Angle Finder C
Date / time CR2016
lithium battery
E-series Dioptric 
Adjustment Lenses
Wide Strap
EW-100DBll 220EX
ST-E2 430EX 580EX Macro Ring Lite 
MR-14EX Macro Twin Lite 
MT-24EX
Semi-hard Case  EH18-L Battery Pack
NB-2LH
Battery Grip BG-E3
Battery Charger
CB-2LW or CB-2LWE
Car Battery Adapter CBC-NB2
Compact Power Adapter
CA-PS700
Battery Magazine BGM-E3A for 
size-AA batteries
Battery Magazine
BGM-E3L for two 
NB-2LH battery packs DC Coupler 
DR-700
Bundled
Accessories* The Lens Kit includes
  the EF-S 18-55mm lens.
AC Adapter Kit
ACK-DC20