Canon EOS Rebel T5i (no lens included) Owner's Manual

Access lamp

<

O> Aperture/Exposure

compensation button

<

A> Live View shooting/

Movie shooting button

<

S> AF point

selection button

<

A> AE lock button

<

0> Setting button

<

S> 

Cross keys

<

Q> Quick Control button

Focus mode switch

Shutter 
button

Mode Dial

Power switch

<

i> ISO speed

setting button

<

D> Flash

button

<

6> 

Main Dial

Shutter speed

ISO speed

Aperture

Shooting mode

Possible shots

Auto Lighting 
Optimizer

Built-in flash
settings

Metering mode

White balance

Image-recording
quality

Exposure level

indicator

Drive mode

Battery check
 

zxcn

OK

Not good

Monochrome shooting

Flash exposure
compensation

Shutter speed

ISO speed

AF points

AF point activation indicator <•>

Spot metering
circle

Focus 
confirmation light

Aperture

Max. burst

AE lock

Flash-ready

Exposure level indicator

Picture Style

AF operation

Quick Control icon

If necessary, the built in flash will be raised and fire automatically 
in low light or backlit conditions (except in the <

7> <3> <5> 

<

F> <G> modes).

D Using the Built-in Flash

 Press the <

D> button to raise the 

built in flash, then shoot.

A Scene Intelligent Auto

7 Flash Off

C Creative Auto

2 Portrait

3 Landscape

4 Close up

5 Sports

8 Special scene

 6 Night Portrait

 F Handheld Night Scene

 G HDR Backlight Control

 

At the <

8> position, press the <Q> button, select the 

shooting mode icon with <

S> key, and turn the <6> dial 

to set the shooting mode.

 Set the Mode Dial to <

d>. 

The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and 
aperture in the same way as the <

A> mode.

d: Program AE

 Set the Mode Dial to <

s>.

 Turn the <

6> dial to set the 

desired shutter speed, then focus the 
subject.

 The aperture will be set automatically.

 If the aperture display blinks, turn the 

<

6> dial until it stops blinking.

 Set the Mode Dial to <

f>.

 Turn the <

6> dial to set the desired 

aperture, then focus the subject.

 The shutter speed will be set 

automatically.

 If the shutter speed display blinks, turn 

the <

6> dial until it stops blinking.

s: Shutter-priority AE

f: Aperture-priority AE

 Press the <

S> button.

 Press the <

S> key to select the 

AF point.

 While looking through the 

viewfinder, you can select the 
AF point by turning the <

6> 

dial until the desired AF point 
flashes in red. 

 Pressing <

0> toggles the AF 

point selection between the 
center AF point and automatic 
AF point selection.

S AF PointN

 Set the lens focus mode switch 

to <

f>.

 Press the <

Zf> button. 

 Press the <

U> key or turn the 

<

6> dial to select the AF 

operation, then press <

0>.

X(One Shot AF):
 

For still subjects

9(AI Focus AF):
 

Switches the AF operation 

automatically

Z(AI Servo AF):
 

For moving subjects

f: AF OperationN

 Press the <

i> button.

 Press the <

U> key or turn the 

<

6> dial to select the ISO 

speed, then press <

0>.

 When [AUTO] is selected, the 

ISO speed is set automatically. 
When you press the shutter 
button halfway, the ISO speed 
setting is displayed.

i: ISO SpeedN

 Press the <

YiQ> button.

 Press the <

U> key or turn the 

<

6> dial to select the drive 

mode, then press <

0>.

u : Single shooting
i  : Continuous shooting 
Q : Self-timer:10 sec./Remote 

l : Self-timer:2 sec.
q : Self-timer:Continuous 

i Drive Mode

  Temperature 

No Flash 

50% Flash Use

 At 23°C / 73°F 

Approx. 200 shots 

Approx. 180 shots

 Press the <

A> button to display 

the Live View image.

A Live View Shooting

 Press the shutter button halfway 

to focus.

 Press the shutter button 

completely to take the picture.

 Battery Life with Live View Shooting

  Temperature 

No Flash 

50% Flash Use

 At 23°C / 73°F 

Approx. 200 shots 

Approx. 180 shots

A Live View Shooting

k Shooting Movies

 Set the power switch to <

k>.

 Set the Mode Dial to any 

shooting mode except <

a>.

 Press the <

A> button to start 

shooting a movie. 

 To stop movie shooting, press 

the <

A> button again.

Recording movie

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