Canon 9337B001, 30D28135, 30D1785 specification

Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides

Your camera includes two manuals: the “EOS D30 Camera User’s Guide” and the “Software Starter Guide.”

EOS D30 Camera User’s Guide (This Document)

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Prepare your camera for use

Start taking pictures

Check your pictures

Software Starter Guide

Help

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Canon Digital Camera

Solution Disk

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Connect your camera to a computer

Load your images onto the computer

Process the images with the software

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Canon 9337B001, 30D28135, 30D1785 manual Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides

Contents

Page Digital Camera Operating Steps and Reference Guides Thank you for purchasing this Canon product Introduction Check Your Accessories Interface Cable Video Cable VC-100 Solution Disk Adobe1Software Starter Guide !2Warranty Canon Digital Contents 130 Reference101 EOS D30 Safety Precautions Page If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsAvoid Strong Magnetic Fields Extended Storage Precautions for Handling Camera Lithium Backup Battery Quick Guide Full → 42 Auto Set the Main Switch to Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉Open the CF card slot cover Insert the CF card Check the image Nomenclature Inside the expansion electronics cover Inside CF Card Slot Cover Nomenclature LCD Panel RAW Viewfinder Information Mode Dial Zone Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400 Back Conventions Used in This Manual Before You Begin Attaching the Strap Insert a fresh backup battery Replacing the Backup BatteryRemove the old backup battery Place the battery in the adapter Charging the Battery PackConnect the power cord Remove the cover Charging the Battery Pack Open the battery chamber cover Inserting the Battery PackBattery Charge Remaining Icons Load the battery into the camera Remove the battery pack Removing the Battery PackOpen the battery cover Close the battery cover Place the cord in the groove Using a Household Power SupplyConnect the DC coupler Detaching a Lens Mounting and Detaching a LensMounting a Lens Open the cover Inserting a CF CardRemoving a CF Card Remove the CF card From Menu Select Select the setting you wantFile Numbering System Numbering Shutter Button Main SwitchBasic Operation Press a button and turn the 〈 〉 dial Using the Electronic DialsBasic Operations with the 〈 〉 Dial Just turn the 〈 〉 dial About the LCD Monitor Select the menu item Menu Functions and SettingsDisplay the menu Exit the menu Menu item Menu Selections and Default SettingsColor Setting type Description Press the 〈 〉 button Setting the Date and TimeFrom the Menu, select Date/Time Set the date and time Date and time are set, and the display Turn the Dioptric Adjustment Knob Holding the Camera Simple Picture Taking Fully Automatic Picture Taking Simple Picture Taking Automatic Built-in FlashAF-Assist Light View the image Check the Image in Play ModeCheck the Image Immediately Change the displayed image From the Menu, select Review Select the Review settingChecking the Image After it is Taken Set the review time Time Images Are Displayed for CheckingTime Open the Erase menu Set the camera to Play modeSelect the image you want to Erase Erase the image Portrait Mode Landscape Mode Close-Up Mode Sports Mode Night Scene Mode Advanced Operations Set the quality Quality SelectionFrom the menu, select Quality Quality Icon Recording Set the ISO speed About ISO SpeedSelect ISO Speed Advanced Operations From the menu, select Parameters Selecting ParametersSet the parameters you want Parameter Setting Level Effect Parameters AF Mode Selection One-Shot AF for Still Subjects About Predictive AF AI Servo AF for Moving SubjectsAI Focus AF Focusing Point Selection Press the 〈 〉 button Select the focusing point Focusing On an Off-Center Subject Select a focusing point. →61 Focus on the subject Problem Subjects for Autofocusing Manual Focus INFO. Checking Camera Settings Camera Setting Information Selecting a Metering Mode Press the 〈 〉 button Select a metering mode Evaluative Metering Center-weighted Averaging MeteringMetering Modes Partial Metering Size/Quality Selecting a Drive ModePress the 〈DRIVE〉 button Select the drive mode Setting the White Balance White Balance Settings Icon Conditions From the menu, select Custom Custom White Balance SettingPhotograph a white subject Select the image Select the white balance Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉 Focus on the subject Program AE Shifting the Program Shutter Speed-Priority AE Check the display, then take Picture Shutter Speed Display Shutter Speed Priority AE Aperture-Priority AE Checking the Depth of Field Aperture Value Display Manual Exposure Set the aperture value Determine the exposure Check the display, then take the picture Set the Mode Dial to 〈 〉 Focus the pictureAutomatic Depth-of-Field AE Setting Exposure Compensation Select the exposure From the menu, select AEB Canceling AEBAutoexposure Bracketing Set the AEB level AEB settings in 2/3-stop increments 〈 〉 modeAEB settings in 1/3-stop increments AE Lock Compose the shot and take the picture Self-timer Operation Select the self-timer Slip the eyepiece cover over Eyepiece Using the Eyepiece CoverRemove the eyecup Set the aperture value Set the Mode Dial to 〈 Set the shutter speed toBulb Exposures Press the shutter button down Fully again Mirror LockupPress the shutter button down fully Flash 4 Photography Using the Built-in Flash in the Creative Zone Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Built-in Flash in the Easy Shooting Zone Built-in Flash Range Flash Sync Shutter Speed and Aperture SettingsMode Sync shutter speed Aperture Value Flash Photography Using the Built-in Flash On/off Red-eye ReductionFrom the menu, select Red-eye Make sure the 〈 〉 icon Viewfinder is on Place the center focusing point overFE Lock Subject, and press Flash Exposure Compensation Press the 〈 〉 button Set the exposure compensation Amount FE Flash Exposure Lock →99 Wireless Multi-Light E-TTL Autoflash →99High-Speed Sync FP Flash →98 Flash Exposure Compensation →99 Make sure the 550EX Speedlite’s Taking Flash Pictures in Each Shooting ModeFull Auto Flash Pilot lamp is on High-Speed Sync FP Flash FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing Wireless Multi-Light/E-TTL Autoflash Photography Modeling Flash PC Terminal Using Non-Canon Flash UnitsSync Speed 100 About Image Data Taken or Recorded by Other Devices About Dpof Viewing the Index Viewing Recorded ImagesViewing a Single Image Display the index Change the display area Viewing Enlarged ImagesJump Jumping to Another Image Images 103 Histograms INFO. Turning the Information Display On and OffImage Information Displayed During Play High Brightness Warning Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 105 Automated Playback of Recorded Images Auto playbackFrom the menu, select Auto playback Rotate the image Go to Rotate modeRotating an Image 106 Protect the image Open the Protect Settings screenProtecting an Image Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 107 Turn the 〈 〉 dial to select OK, then press the 〈 〉 button Erasing Images All Image EraseTurn the 〈 〉 dial to select All…, then press the 〈 〉 button 108 Turn the 〈 〉 dial to select OK Formatting the CF CardPress the 〈 Button Then press the 〈 〉 button 110 Precautions for Printing from DPOF-compatible DevicesPrint Order Select the images Selecting Images for PrintingSelecting a Single Image Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 111 Select Mark all Selecting All ImagesSelect the print quantity 112 Print Type Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 113 Specifying Date Printing 114 Specifying File Number Printing Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 115 116 Connecting to a TVOpen the cover Connect the cable Select C.Fn-13 Playing and Erasing Recorded Images 117 8Finish cleaning Select 1 EnableClean the imaging element 118 Menu Function 6 Settings Screen Description List of Menu Functions120 Menu Function Settings 121 122 Menu Function Settings 123 Func. No Custom Function Settings124 Select no Menu Function Settings 125 Effects, remarks Screen Setting or change126 Menu Function Settings 127 128 SET Menu Function Settings 129 Depth of Field Aperture valueCF CompactFlash Card 130 131 ExposureFile Numbering and Folders Red-eye Phenomenon FormatISO Speed Shutter Speed 133 Function Availability TableAF Modes and Drive Modes 134 Mode Blinking warning Description RemarksExposure Warnings Auto selection AF Manual selection AF Metering method 135 Program LineProgram Line Description Aperture value readout Shutter Speed and Aperture Value ReadoutsShutter speed readout 136 137 Error CodesMessage List 138 TroubleshootingPower 〈OFF〉 139 ShootingChecking and Handling Images Major Accessories Sold Separately 140 141 Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3Remote Switch RS-80N3 CF Card 142 System MapItems included with the Camera 143 IFC-200 PCU Major Specifications 144 Viewfinder 145White Balance Exposure Control 146 Camera Body CA-PS400 Compact Power Adapter147 DR-400 DC Coupler Index 148 149 115 150 151