Instructions
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Introduction
Contents
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EOS D60
Safety Precautions
Page
Extended Storage
Avoid Condensation Related Problems
Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields
If Condensation Forms Inside the Camera
Camera
Handling Precautions
Lithium Battery for the Date and Time
Quick Guide
Full Auto
Mount the lens Set the focus mode
Switch on the lens to AF
Turn on the camera Set the Mode Dial to
Cover
Nomenclature
CF Card Slot Cover
RAW
LCD Panel
Viewfinder Information
Zone
Mode Dial
Full Auto →38
Back
Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400
Conventions Used in This Manual
Before You Start
Charge the battery pack
Charging the Battery Pack
Connect the power cord
Place the battery in the adapter
Before You Start
Insert the battery into the camera
Inserting the Battery Pack
Battery Level Icons
Open the battery chamber cover
Remove the battery pack
Removing the Battery Pack
Battery Life
Open the battery cover
Insert the DC coupler into the camera
Using a Household Power Supply
Connect the DC coupler
Place the cord in the groove
Mounting a Lens
Mounting and Detaching a Lens
Detaching a Lens
Removing a CF Card Open the cover
Installing a CF Card
Open the cover
Insert the CF card
Halfway pressing
Main Switch
Basic Operation
Shutter Button
Just turn the dial
Using the Electronic Dials
Basic Operations with the Dial
Press a button and turn the dial
LCD Monitor
Menu Functions and Settings
Menu item Settings and Description
Menu Selections and Default Settings
Select the order for the display
Setting the Date and Time
From the Menu, select Date Time
Set the date and time
Returns to the menu
Holding the Camera
Turn the Dioptric Adjustment Knob
Simple Picture Taking
Check the display
Fully Automatic Picture Taking
Place one of the AF points on the subject
Set the focus
AF-Assist Beam
Automatic Built-in Flash
Simple Picture Taking
Check the Image Immediately
Check the Image in Play Mode
Change the displayed image
On selected
Select the Review setting
Checking the Image After it is Taken
From the Menu, select Review
From the Menu, select Review time
Time for Image Review
Set the review time
Erase the image
Set the camera to Play mode
Select the image you want to Erase
Open the Erase menu
Portrait Mode
Landscape Mode
Close-Up Mode
Sports Mode
Night Portrait Mode
Advanced Operations
Set the quality
Quality Selection
Advanced Operations
ISO Speed
Select ISO speed
Set the ISO speed
Parameter Setting Level Effect
Setting Processing Parameters
Select the desired set number
Set the desired parameter setting
Select the parameter to be set
Go back to step
AF Mode Selection
One-Shot AF for Still Subjects
AI Focus AF
AI Servo AF for Moving Subjects
Predictive AF
LCD panel
AF Point Selection
Press the button Select the AF point
Viewfinder Automatic AF point Selection
Focusing On an Off-Center Subject
Manual Focus
Set the lens focus mode switch to MF or M on older lenses
Difficult-to-Focus Subjects
Camera Setting Information
INFO. Checking Camera Settings
Display the camera settings
Press the button Select a metering mode
Selecting a Metering Mode
Partial Metering
Center-weighted Average Metering
Metering Modes
Evaluative Metering
Press the Drive button Select the drive mode
Selecting a Drive Mode
Size/Quality
Press the WB button Select the white balance setting
Setting the White Balance
Icon Conditions
White Balance Settings
Select the image
Custom White Balance Setting
Photograph a white subject
From the menu, select Custom WB
Illuminating the LCD panel
LCD Panel Illumination
Program AE
Set the Mode Dial to Focus on the subject
Shifting the Program
Differences Between Program AE Mode and Full Auto Mode
Shutter-Priority AE
Set the Mode Dial to Set the shutter speed
Check the display, then take the picture
Shutter Speed Display
Aperture-Priority AE
Set the Mode Dial to Select the aperture value
Aperture Value Display
Checking the Depth of Field
Set the aperture value
Manual Exposure
Determine the exposure
Automatic Depth-of-Field AE
Set the Mode Dial to Focus the picture
Check the display, then take Picture
Set the exposure
Setting Exposure Compensation
Set the AEB level
Canceling AEB
Autoexposure Bracketing
From the menu, select AEB
Mode
AEB settings in 1/3-stop increments
AEB settings in 2/3-stop increments
, , and modes
Button
Select the self-timer
Self-timer Operation
Remove the eyecup
Using the Eyepiece Cover
Slip the eyepiece cover over the eyepiece
Bulb Exposures
Set the Mode Dial to Set the shutter speed to
Press the shutter button down Fully
Mirror Lockup
Press the shutter button down Fully again
Flash 4 Photography
Using the Built-in Flash in the Basic Zone
Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Built-in Flash in the Creative Zone
Mode Sync shutter speed Aperture Value
Flash Sync Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings
Flash Photography
Using the Built-in Flash
From the menu, select Red-eye On/off
Red-eye Reduction
Set the Red-eye reduction func Tion
Make sure the icon in the viewfinder is on
FE Lock
Press the button Set the exposure compensation Amount
Flash Exposure Compensation
Flash Exposure Compensation →95
Wireless Multi-Flash/E-TTL Autoflash →95
High-Speed Sync FP Flash →94
FE Flash Exposure Lock →95
Pilot lamp is on
Taking Flash Pictures in Each Shooting Mode
Full Auto Flash
Make sure the 550EX Speedlite’s
FEB Flash Exposure Bracketing
High-Speed Sync FP Flash
Modeling Flash
Wireless Multi-Flash/E-TTL Autoflash Shooting
PC Terminal
Using Non-Canon Flash Units
TTL and A-TTL Speedlites
Sync Speed
Playing Erasing Recorded Images
Press the button Display the index
Viewing Recorded Images
Viewing a Single Image
Viewing the Index
Jump Jumping to Another Image
Viewing Enlarged Images
Histograms
INFO. Turning the Information Display On and Off
Image Information Displayed During Play
Press the INFO. button
Start auto playback
From the menu, select Auto Playback
Playing Erasing Recorded Images 101
Rotate the image
Go to Rotate mode
Rotating an Image
From the menu, select Rotate
Protect the image
Open the Protect Settings screen
Protecting an Image
From the menu, select Protect
Turn the dial to select OK Then press the button
Erasing Images All Image Erase
Press the button
Turn the dial to select All…, then press the button
From the Menu, select Format
Formatting the CF Card
Playing Erasing Recorded Images 105
Order the prints from the camera
Precautions for Printing from DPOF-compatible Devices
Print Order
106
Playing Erasing Recorded Images 107
Selecting Images for Printing
Selecting a Single Image From the menu, select Print Order
Select the images
108
Select the print quantity
Selecting All Images
Select Mark all
Images 109
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Specifying Date Printing
Playing Erasing Recorded Images 111
Specifying File Number Printing
112
Connecting to a TV
Replacing the Date/Time Battery
114
Select the setting you want
File Numbering System
From the menu, select File num- bering
Playing Erasing Recorded Images 115
Select C.Fn-13
116
Select 1 Enable
Clean the imaging element
Finish cleaning
Menu Function Settings
118
List of Menu Functions
Screen Description
Menu Function Settings 119
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Menu Function Settings 121
Screen
Custom Function Settings
Setting or change
122
Effects, remarks
Menu Function Settings 123
AEB
124
Effective for using flash at night or in dark locations
Menu Function Settings 125
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Menu Function Settings 127
Depth of Field
Basic Terminology
Aperture value
CF CompactFlash Card
File Numbering and Folders
Exposure
Reference 129
Red-eye Phenomenon
Firmware
Format
ISO Speed
AF Modes and Drive Modes
Function Availability Table
Reference 131
Exposure Warnings
Mode Blinking warning Description Remarks
132
Program Line Description
Program Line
Reference 133
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Shutter Speed and Aperture Value Readouts
Shutter speed readout
Aperture value readout
Message List
Error Codes
Reference 135
Power
Troubleshooting
136
Checking and Handling Images
Shooting
Reference 137
Major Accessories Optional
PC Card Adapter
Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3
Remote Switch RS-80N3
CF Card
Items included
System Map
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Reference
142
Major Specifications
Reference 143
Autofocus
144
Built-in Flash
Reference 145
Power Source
146
Index
Reference 147
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