Canon EOS Rebel T3i Quick Reference Guide

Canon Cameras Quick Reference Guide - EOS Rebel T3i.
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Quick Reference Guide

This quick reference guide explains the basic 
function settings and how to shoot and playback 
images. You can take this guide with you when 
shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the 
EOS REBEL T3i/EOS 600D Instruction Manual. 

White index

Red index

 Temperature 

No Flash 

50% Flash Use

 At 23°C / 73°F  Approx. 550 shots 

Approx. 440 shots

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Insert the battery.

Insert a SD card.

Attach the lens.
Align the lens’ white or red 
index with the camera’s 
index in the matching color.

Set the lens focus 
mode switch to 
<

f>.

Flip out the LCD 
monitor.

Focus the subject.
Aim the viewfinder center over the 
subject and press the shutter 
button halfway to autofocus.

Take the picture. 
Press the shutter button 
completely to take the 
picture.

View the image.
The captured image will be 
displayed for approx. 2 sec. 
on the LCD monitor.

Set the power switch 
to <

1>, and set the 

Mode Dial to <

A

(Scene Intelligent Auto).

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7

8

9

 The M on the right of the function indicates that the function is 

available only in Creative Zone modes (

d,s,f,a,8).

 Battery Life with viewfinder shooting

Quick Start Guide

Image Playback

Magnify

Index

y

u

y

u

C

Erase

Playback

x

L

Select image

Shooting information

S

<

M> 

button

LCD 
monitor

<

S> 

Cross keys

<

0> button

1. Press the <

M> button to display the menu.

2. Press the <

U> key to select a tab, then press the <V> 

key to select the desired item.

3. Press <

0> to display the setting.

4. After setting the item, press <

0>.

Preparation

Menu Operations

Tabs

Menu settings

Menu items

Creative Zone 
Modes

Basic Zone Modes

Movie Shooting Mode

 Select [1 Quality], then press <0>.

 Press the <U> key to select the quality, then press <0>.

 For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), see the 

camera’s instruction manual.

Image-recording Quality

Image-recording quality

Recorded pixels

Possible shots

 Press the <A> button.

 Press the <U> key to select the 

Picture Style, then press <

0>.

A Picture StyleN

Style

D Auto
P Standard
Q Portrait
R Landscape
V Monochrome

Description

Color tones optimized for the particular scene.

Vivid colors and sharp images.

Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.

Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.

Black-and-white images.

Q Quick Control

 Press the <Q> button.

 The Quick Control screen will 

appear.

Shutter speed

Aperture

Highlight tone priority

ISO speed

Picture Style

Exposure 

compensation/

AEB setting

Shooting mode

Flash exposure 
compensation

Built-in flash function

White 
balance

Drive mode

Auto Lighting 
Optimizer

AF mode

Metering mode

Image-recording
quality

 In Basic Zone modes, the settable functions differ depending 

on the shooting mode.

 Press the <S> key to select a function, then turn the <6> 

dial to set it.

Basic Zone Modes

Creative Zone Modes

Custom Functions

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C.Fn I: Exposure

  1  Exposure level increments

 2  ISO expansion

  3  Flash sync. speed in Av mode

C.Fn II: Image

 4  Long exposure noise reduction

  5  High ISO speed noise reduction

  6  Highlight tone priority

C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive

 7  AF-assist beam firing

 8  Mirror lockup

C.Fn IV: Operation/Others

 9  Shutter/AE lock button

 10  Assign  SET  button

 11  LCD display when power ON

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