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Cannon 500D Charging the Battery, Remove the protective cover Attach the battery, For LC-E5E

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Charging the Battery

LC-E5

LC-E5E

1 Remove the protective cover.

2 Attach the battery.

As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securely.

To detach the battery, follow the above procedure in reverse.

3 Recharge the battery. For LC-E5

As shown by the arrow, flip out the battery charger’s prongs and insert the prongs into a power outlet.

For LC-E5E

Connect the power cord to the charger and insert the plug into the power outlet.

XRecharging starts automatically and the charge lamp turns red.

XWhen the battery is fully recharged, the charge lamp will turn green.

It takes about 2 hours to fully recharge a completely exhausted battery.

The time required to recharge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and battery’s charge level.

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Cannon 500D Charging the Battery, Remove the protective cover Attach the battery, Recharge the battery. For LC-E5

Contents

English Testing the Camera Before Using and Liability CopyrightsItem Check List Conventions Used in this Manual Icons in this ManualBasic Assumptions Chapters Contents Advanced Shooting Techniques More Advanced TechniquesHandy Features Live View ShootingShooting Movies Image Playback163 Customizing the CameraReference 181Contents at a Glance Focusing PlaybackPrinting Handling Precautions Camera CareLCD Monitor CardsLens Insert the battery. p.26 Set the power switch toQuick Start Guide Set the Mode Dial to 1 Full Auto. p.44Focus the subject. p.37 Take the picture. p.37Nomenclature Main Dial p.4 Shutter buttonNomenclature Shooting Settings Display Large/FineViewfinder Information Mode Dial Creative ZoneBasic Zone Full Auto p.44 Creative Auto p.53 Image ZoneEF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 is lens EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is lensBattery Charger LC-E5 Charger for Battery Pack LP-E5 p.24Battery Charger LC-E5E Getting Started Attaching the StrapCharging the Battery Remove the protective cover Attach the batteryRecharge the battery. For LC-E5 As shown in the illustration, attach the battery securelyTips for Using the Battery and Charger Purchase a new batteryInstalling and Removing the Battery Turning on the Power About the Automatic Self-Cleaning SensorAbout Auto Power Off Checking the Battery Level Battery LifeTemperature Shooting Conditions 3Setting the Date and Time Exit the settingDisplay the menu Under the 6 tab, select Date/ Time3Selecting the Interface Language Under the 6 tab, select LanguageSet the desired language Installing and Removing the SD Card Installing the Card Open the coverInsert the card Captured image is recorded onto the card sold separatelyMake sure the access lamp is off, then open the cover Removing the CardRemove the card On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF autofocus Attaching and Detaching a LensAttaching a Lens Remove the caps Attach the lensAbout Zooming To owners of the EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is kit lensTo zoom, turn the zoom ring on the lens with your fingers Image Conversion FactorSet the is switch to About the Lens Image StabilizerPress the shutter button halfway Take the pictureBasic Operation Holding the CameraShutter Button Pressing halfwayPressing completely This releases the shutter and takes the pictureMovie shooting mode 3Menu OperationsMenu Screen Basic Zone modesMenu Setting Procedure Display the menu Select the settingSet the desired setting Select a tab3Formatting the Card Select FormatFormat the card Under the 5 tab, select Format, then pressExecute Format in the following cases Switching the LCD Monitor Screen Shooting SettingsMenus Captured Image Basic Shooting Image Playback About the Auto Lighting OptimizerSet the Mode Dial to 1Fully Automatic ShootingAim any AF point over SubjectAlthough it is daylight, the flash popped up Low light, the built-in flash fired a series of flashes1Full Auto Techniques Recomposing the ShotShooting a Moving Subject 2Shooting Portraits Shooting TipsUse a telephoto lens Focus the face3Shooting Landscapes With a zoom lens, use the wide-angle endShooting night scenes 4Shooting Close-ups Use a simple backgroundSimple background makes the flower, etc., stand out better Move to the subject as close as possible5Shooting Moving Subjects Use the center AF point to focus6Shooting Portraits at Night Use a wide-angle lens and a tripod7Disabling Flash Taking portraits without flashSet the Mode Dial to C CCreative Auto ShootingPress Creative Auto screen appears on the LCD monitorAdjusting the picture brightness Flash firingBlurring/sharpening the background Single, continuous, and self-timer shooting Image effectsImage-recording quality XImage Playback Playback the imageSelect the image Advanced Shooting Techniques Set the Mode Dial to d Focus the subject Program AECheck the shutter speed and aperture display Compose the shot and press the shutter button completelyChanging the ISO speed and using the built-in flash Program can be shifted. Program shiftDifferences Between d and 1 Full Auto Changing the ISO SpeedN Press the Z buttonSelect the ISO speed ISO speed will appearShooting Mode ISO Speed Setting About Auto for Automatic ISO SpeedDUsing the Built-in Flash Press the D buttonEffective Flash Range ISO Speed3Using Red-eye Reduction If the subject is far away, increase the ISO speedBy increasing the ISO speed, you can extend the flash range Bright light, decrease the ISO speedSelect the AF mode AF mode will appearChanging the AF ModeN One-Shot AF for Still SubjectsAI Focus AF for Automatic Switching of AF Mode AI Servo AF for Moving SubjectsSSelecting the AF PointN Press the S buttonSelect the AF point MF Manual Focusing Set the lens focus mode switch toFocus by turning the lens focusing Ring until the subject looks sharpIContinuous ShootingN Press the YiQ button SelectPress the U key to select i, then press · For still subjectsUsing the Self-timer Press the YiQ button Select the self-timer10-sec. self-timer Remote control can also be used. p.1943Setting the Image-recording Quality Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings ApproxSelect Quality Select the image-recording qualityWhen do I use the 1 mode? What’s the difference between 7 and 8?About About 1+73ASelecting a Picture StyleN Press the XA buttonSelect a Picture Style Picture Style EffectsNeutral FaithfulUser Def More Advanced Techniques CAbout the Main Dial PointerSet the Mode Dial to s Set the desired shutter speed Action ShotsShutter Speed Display Using the Built-in Flash How to blur a flowing river or water fountainTo freeze the action or moving subject Use a fast shutter speed such as 1/4000 sec. to 1/500 secSet the Mode Dial to f Set the desired aperture Changing the Depth of FieldAperture Display Changing the Depth of Field Depth of Field PreviewN Set the Mode Dial to a Manual ExposureSet the exposure and take the picture Bulb ExposuresSet the Mode Dial to Focus the subject Automatic Depth-of-Field AESet the metering mode QChanging the Metering ModeNSetting Exposure CompensationN OSetting Exposure CompensationMaking it brighter Making it darkerSelect Built-in flash func. setting Select Built-in flash func. setting, then pressYFlash Exposure CompensationN Select Flash control3Auto Exposure BracketingN Select Expo. comp./AEBSet the AEB amount Canceling AEB Using AEB with continuous shootingUsing AEB with u single shooting Using AEB with exposure compensationACustomizing a Picture StyleN Select Picture StyleSelect a parameter Set the parameterParameter Settings and Effects Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the imageSaturation Image’s color saturation can be adjusted Color tone Skin tones can be adjustedMonochrome Adjustment KFilter EffectLToning Effect ARegistering a Picture StyleN Select User DefSelect the base Picture Style With Picture Style selected, pressRegistering a Picture StyleN 3Setting the Color SpaceN Select Color spaceAbout Adobe RGB AAE LockN Press the a buttonRecompose and take the picture AE Lock EffectsAFE LockN Press the D button to pop up the built-in flashFocus the subject Press the a button Setting the White BalanceN Press the WB buttonSelect the white balance OCustom White BalanceSelect Custom WB 2White Balance CorrectionN White Balance CorrectionSet the white balance correction White Balance Auto Bracketing Set the white balance bracketing amountBracketing Sequence 3Lens Peripheral Illumination Correction Select Peripheral illumin. correct100 Under the 1 tab, selectAbout the Lens Correction Data 1010Using the Quick Control Screen Display the Quick Control screen102 Function Setting Display Quick Control Screen Nomenclature103 Using the self-timer l with mirror lockup Remote control shootingPreventing Camera ShakeN Press the shutter button completely againLive View Shooting 105Set the shooting mode ALive View ShootingNDisplay the Live View image 106To Enable Live View Shooting 107ASetting Shooting FunctionsN Settable Functions when the Camera is ready to shootFunctions Set with a Menu 108109 About the Information Display 110Using AF to FocusN Selecting the AF ModeLive Mode d Move the AF pointUFace detection Live Mode c 112113 Press the a button to focus the face covered by the p frameWill turn red Live Mode and uFace Detection Live Mode Notes 114AF operation 115 Quick Mode f AF point 1 Display the Live View image116 117 Focusing ManuallyN Set the lens focus mode switch to MFFocus manually 118119 About the E icon120 Custom Function Notes121 SD Cards for Movie ShootingAbout Full HD Set the Mode Dial to k KShooting MoviesShoot the movie 122Movie Settings Functions Set with a Menu Display the movie menu123 Remote control Settable Functions During Camera Ready124 With Grid 1l or Grid 2m, you can display grid linesShooting Still Photos 125Taking Still Photos During Movie Shooting 126 127 Recording and Image Quality128 Playback and TV connectionHandy Features 129Handy Features 3Setting the Image Review Time3Silencing the Beeper 3Card ReminderSetting the Auto Power-off Time 3Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness131 3File Numbering Methods 132IMG0001.JPG File numbering after replacing the card Card-1Card-2133 3Auto Rotate of Vertical Images 134Set OnPD, then playback the image. It will be rotated BChecking Camera Settings Settings Display135 3Reverting the Camera to the Default SettingsN Select Clear settingsSelect the desired setting Select OKCamera Settings Movie Settings3About Copyright InformationN 1373Changing the Shooting Settings Screen Color 3Preventing the LCD Monitor from Turning off AutomaticallySelect LCD auto off Select Screen color3Setting the FlashN Normally, set this to EnableFlash firing 139Flash mode 140Shutter sync Clear Speedlite settings Select External flash C.Fn setting, then pressSet the Custom Function 141FAutomatic Sensor Cleaning Cleaning the Sensor NowSelect Clean nowf Disabling Automatic Sensor Cleaning3Appending Dust Delete DataN PreparationObtain the Dust Delete Data Select Dust Delete Data 143About the Dust Delete Data 1443Manual Sensor CleaningN Select Sensor cleaningSelect Clean manually End the cleaning146 147 About images taken with another cameraXSearching for Images Quickly HDisplay Multiple Images on One Screen Index displayTurn on the index display 148IJump through Images Jump display Select the jump methodBrowse by jumping 149YMagnified View Magnify the imageScroll around the image 150BRotating the Image Select RotateRotate the image 151KPlaying Movies Select a moviePlayback the movie 152153 3Slide Show Auto Playback Select Slide show154 Under the 4 tab, select Slide show, then pressSet the play time and repeat option Start the slide showQuit the slide show 155Viewing the Images on TV 156Viewing on HD High-Definition TV Sets Connectset. the Hdmi cable to the TV157 Connectcamera. the Hdmi cable toKProtecting Images Select Protect imagesSelect the image and protect it 158LErasing Images Erase the image3Checkmarking X Images to be Erased in a Batch Select Erase images3Erasing All Images in the Card 160BShooting Information Display 161About the Highlight Alert 162 About the HistogramBrightness Display RGB Display163 Printing p.164Digital Print Order Format Dpof p.173 Transferring Images to a Computer p.177Direct printing procedure is done entirely with the camera Preparing to Print164 While you look at the LCD monitor165 Press the x buttonIcon will appear on the upper left to To a printerSelect Paper settings Print setting screen will appearPrint setting screen WPrintingQSetting the Paper Size YSetting the Paper TypeUSetting the Page Layout 167Set the printing effects 168Screen display may differ Depending on the printerSet the date and file number imprinting Start printing169 EAdjustment of Printing Effects 170Trimming the Image Set the trimming frame size, position, and aspect ratioPress 0 to exit the trimming 171Handling Printer Errors Error Messages 172Setting the Printing Options Select Print order Select Set upDigital Print Order Format Dpof Set the option as desired174 Press the 7 buttonPrint Ordering 175Set the Paper settings. p.166 Direct Printing with DpofPreparing to print Under the 3 tab, select Print order Select PrintDTransferring Images to a Computer 177Transferring Images to a Computer 178All images 179 New imagesTransfer order images Select & transfer3Selecting the Images to be Transferred 180Customizing Camera 3Setting Custom FunctionsN Custom Function No Select the Custom Function NumberClearing All Custom Functions 182Custom Functions 1833Custom Function SettingsN Fn I Exposure184 Standard Low Strong Disable Fn II Image185 Off AutoDisable Enable 186Enable Disable Fn III Autofocus/Drive187 Only external flash emitsFn IV Operation/Others 188Retain power OFF status 189Display Select My Menu settings About My Menu settings3Registering My MenuN Select RegisterReference When Autofocus Fails Subjects difficult to focus192 Using a Household Power Outlet Connect the power cordConnect the DC Coupler Insert the DC CouplerRemote Control Shooting Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 Sold separatelyRemote Switch RS-60E3 Sold separately 194Using the Eyepiece Cover Remove the eyecupAttaching the eyepiece cover 195External Speedlites EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites196 Using Non-Canon Flash Units Canon Speedlites other than the EX-series197 Sync SpeedFunction Availability Table 198199 ExposureMenu Settings 2001Shooting 1 Red 2Shooting 2 Red201 Movie Shooting Mode Menu About the menu screen during the movie shooting mode202 KMovie RedTroubleshooting Guide Battery becomes exhausted quickly203 204 Camera turns off by itselfNo images can be shot or recorded Image is out of focus205 Maximum burst during continuous shooting is lowerISO 100 cannot be set Built-in flash does not fireCamera makes a noise when it is shaken 206Shutter makes two shooting sounds during Live View shooting Movie shooting terminates by itself207 208 Shooting date and time displayed is incorrectNo image appears on the TV screen Error Codes 209Accessories System MapBundled 210211 System MapSpecifications 212213 AutofocusExposure Control ShutterFlash 215 216 217 EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 isEF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 is Use of genuine Canon accessories is recommended TrademarksAbout MPEG-4 Licensing 218Safety Warnings 219220 Preventing Injury or Equipment Damage221 European Union and EEA onlyIndex 222223 115224 225 226 227 CEL-SN3YA210