Canon 1000D, 2762B003 Using the Remote Switch, Remote Switch RS-60E3(Sold separately)

Using the Remote Switch

Remote Switch RS-60E3 (Sold separately)

Remote switch with a 60 cm/2.0 feet cord for pressing the shutter button halfway or completely. It connects to the camera’s remote control terminal.

The camera is not compatible with Remote Controller RC-1 and RC-5 (both sold separately).

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1MANUAL INSTRUCTION
2Thank you for purchasing a Canon product
- Take a Few Test Shots to Familiarize Yourself with the Camera
- Test the Camera Before Using and Liability
- Copyrights
3Item Check List
4Conventions Used in this Manual
5Chapters
6Contents
- 7Advanced Shooting Techniques
- More Advanced Techniques
- Live View Shooting
- 8Handy Features
- Image Playback
- 9Customizing the Camera
- Reference
10Contents at a Glance
- 11Focusing
- Change the point of focus
- p.61
- Shoot a moving subject
- p.50
- Playback
- p.54
- Search for pictures quickly
- p.124
- Prevent important images
- Î p.129
- from accidental deletion
- Delete unnecessary images
- Î p.130
- View the images on a TV set
- Î p.128
- Set the LCD brightness
- Î p.109
- Printing
- Print pictures easily
- p.133
12Handling Precautions
- 13LCD Monitor
- Cards
- Lens Electrical Contacts
- Cautions During Prolonged Use
14Quick Start Guide
- 15Set the Mode Dial to <1> (Full
- Auto). (p.44)
- Focus the subject. (p.37)
- Take the picture. (p.37)
- Review the picture. (p.108)
16Nomenclature
- 18Shooting Settings Display
- 19Viewfinder Information
- 20Mode Dial
- Creative Zone
- Basic Zone
- 1: Full Auto (p.44)
- Image Zone
- 21Battery Charger LC-E5
- Battery Charger LC-E5E
- 22Attaching the Strap
23Getting Started
- 24Recharging the Battery
  - 25Tips for Using the Battery and Charger
  - Recharge the battery on the day before or on the day it is to be used
  - When not using the camera, remove the battery
- 26Installing and Removing the Battery
- 27Turning on the Power
  - 28Checking the Battery Level
  - Battery Life
- 293Setting the Date and Time
- 303Selecting the Interface Language
- 31Installing and Removing the Card
  - 32Removing the Card
  - Open the cover
  - Make sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover
  - 2 Remove the card
- 33Mounting and Detaching a Lens
  - 34About Zooming
  - Detaching the Lens
  - While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow
- 35About the Lens Image Stabilizer
- 36Basic Operation
  - 37Shutter Button
  - Pressing halfway
  - Pressing completely
  - Preventing Camera Shake
- 38Menu Operations and Settings
  - 39Menu Setting Procedure
  - 2 Select a tab
  - Select a menu item
  - Select the setting
  - Set the desired setting
- 403Formatting the Card
  - 41About Low-levelFormatting
- 42Switching the LCD Monitor Screen
43Basic Shooting and Image Playback
- About the Auto Lighting Optimizer
- Zone
- 441Fully Automatic Shooting
  - 45FAQ
  - Sometimes multiple AF points flash simultaneously
  - Although it is daylight, the flash popped up
  - In low light, the built-inflash fired a series of flashes
  - When flash was used, the bottom part of the picture came out unnaturally dark
- 461Full Auto Techniques
- 472Shooting Portraits
- 483Shooting Landscapes
- 494Shooting Close-ups
- 505Shooting Moving Subjects
- 516Shooting Portraits at Night
- 527Disabling Flash
- 53jUsing the Self-timer
- 54xImage Playback
55Advanced Shooting
Techniques
- 56d: Program AE
- 57Z: Changing the ISO SpeedN
- 58DUsing the Built-inFlash
  - 59If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speed
  - In bright light, decrease the ISO speed
  - Detach the lens hood and keep at least 1 meter/3.3 feet away from the subject
  - 3Using Red-eyeReduction
  - Red-eye
  - On/Off
- 60E: Changing the AF ModeN
- 61SSelecting the AF PointN
  - 62When shooting a portrait up close, use One-ShotAF and focus the eyes
  - If it is difficult to focus, select and use the center AF point
  - Manual Focusing
  - Set the lens focus mode switch to
  - <MF
  - 2 Focus the subject
- 63i Continuous ShootingN
- 643Setting the Image-recordingQuality
  - 65What’s the difference between 7and 8
  - Does the camera display the maximum burst
  - When do I use the 1mode
  - 66About
  - About 1+73
- 67ASelecting a Picture StyleN
  - 68SNeutral
  - UFaithful
  - VMonochrome
  - WUser Def
69More Advanced
95Live View Shooting
- 96Preparing for Live View ShootingN
- 98Focusing ManuallyN
- 99ShootingN
  - 100Battery Life with Live View Shooting [Approx. number of shots]
  - 101About the Information Display
- 102Using AF to FocusN
  - 1034Return to the Live View image display and shoot
  - 104C.Fn-7-2:Live mode
  - Set to Live mode and the lens focus mode switch to <f
  - 1Display the Live View image
  - 105About the AF point with Live mode
  - 106With Live mode, AF can fail to achieve focus in the following cases:
107Handy Features
- 108Handy Features
  - 1093Setting the Auto Power-offTime
  - 3Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
  - LCD brightness
  - 1103File Numbering Methods
  - IMG_0001.JPG
  - File numbering
  - 111[Auto reset]: Resets the file numbering to 0001 whenever the card is replaced
  - 1123Auto Image Rotation
  - Auto rotate
  - [OnPD]:
  - [OnD] :
  - [Off]
  - rotate
  - OnPD
  - 113BChecking Camera Function Settings
  - Settings Display
  - 1143Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN
  - 1 Select [Clear settings]
  - Clear settings
  - 2 Select the desired setting
  - Clear all camera settings
  - Shooting Settings
  - Select [OK]
  - Image Settings
  - 1153Setting the LCD Monitor Off/On
  - LCD off/on btn
  - Shutter btn
  - 3Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color
  - Select [Screen color]
  - Screen color
- 1163Flash ControlN
  - 117E-TTLII
  - Evaluative
  - Average
  - Setting the External Speedlites
  - Speedlite’s instruction manual
  - 1Select either [External flash func. setting] or [External flash C.Fn setting]
- 1183Automatic Sensor Cleaning
- 1193Appending Dust Delete DataN
  - 1203Photograph a solid-whiteobject
  - About the Dust Delete Data
- 1213Manual Sensor CleaningN
123Image Playback
- 124xSearching for Images Quickly
  - 125Jump through Images (Jump display)
  - 1 Select the jump method
  - In the single image display mode
  - 1 image/10 images/100 images/Date
  - 2 Browse by jumping
- 126u/yMagnified View
- bRotating the Image
- 1273Auto Playback
- 128Viewing the Images on TV
- 129KProtecting Images
- 130LErasing Images
- 131BShooting Information Display
  - 132About the Histogram
  - [Brightness] Display
  - [RGB] Display
- 133Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer
  - Printing (p.134)
  - http://canon.com/pictbridge
  - Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) (p.143)
- 134Preparing to Print
  - 1356 Playback the image
- 136wPrinting
  - 137QSetting the Paper Size
  - YSetting the Paper Type
  - USetting the Page Layout
  - 1384 Set the printing effects
  - The screen display may differ
  - depending on the printer
  - 1395Set the date and file number imprinting
  - 6Set the number of copies
  - 7Start printing
  - 140eAdjustment of Printing Effects
  - Brightness
  - Adjust levels
  - Manual
  - kBrightener
  - Red-eyecorr
  - 141Trimming the Image
  - 1On the print setting screen, select [Trimming]
  - 2Set the trimming frame size, position, and proportion
  - Changing the trimming frame size
  - Moving the trimming frame
  - Rotating the frame
  - 3Press <0> to exit the trimming
- 143WDigital Print Order Format (DPOF)
  - 1444 Exit the setting
  - Sel.Image
  - All image
  - 145Print Ordering
  - [Standard] [Both]
  - [Index]
  - Mark all on card
  - Clear all on card
- 146WDirect Printing with DPOF
- 147dTransferring Images to a Personal Computer
  - 148Transferring Images to a Personal Computer
  - My Pictures
  - Pictures
  - Transfer all the images in the card to the personal computer
  - All images
  - New images
  - Transfer order images
  - 149Select & transfer
  - Wallpaper
  - 3Selecting the Images to be Transferred
  - Select [Transfer order]
  - Transfer order
  - Select [Sel.Image]
  - 1503Select the image to be transferred
  - About [All image]
151Customizing the
Camera
- 1523Setting Custom FunctionsN
  - 153Custom Functions
  - C.Fn I: Exposure
  - C.Fn II: Image
  - C.Fn III: Auto focus/Drive
  - C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
- 1543Custom Function SettingsN
  - 155C.Fn II: Image
  - C.Fn-3Long exposure noise reduction
  - C.Fn-4High ISO speed noise reduction
  - 156C.Fn-5Auto Lighting Optimizer
  - 157C.Fn III: Auto focus/Drive
  - C.Fn-6 AF-assistbeam firing
  - C.Fn-7AF during Live View shooting
  - C.Fn-8Mirror lockup
  - 158C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
  - C.Fn-9Shutter/AE lock button
  - C.Fn-10SET button when shooting
  - 159C.Fn-11LCD display when power ON
  - C.Fn-12Add original decision data
- 1603Registering My MenuN
161Reference
- 162When Autofocus Fails
- 163Using a Household Power Outlet
- 164Using the Remote Switch
  - 165Using the Eyepiece Cover
  - Remove the eyecup
  - Attaching the eyepiece cover
- 166External Speedlites
  - 167Canon Speedlites other than the EX-series
  - Using Non-CanonFlash Units
  - Sync Speed
  - Cautions for Live View shooting
- 168Menu Settings
  - 169Set-up
  - My Menu
- 170Function Availability Table
- 172Troubleshooting Guide
  - Power
  - 173Shooting
  - 174Image Review & Operation
- 175Error Codes
- 176System Map
- 178Specifications
  - 185Trademarks
  - 186Safety Warnings
  - Preventing Serious Injury or Death
  - 187Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage
  - 188Digital Camera Model DS126191 Systems
  - 190MEMO
- 191Index

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