Canon EOS rebel xs - Manual (Page 6)

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Introduction
Item Check List.................................................................................................. 3
Conventions Used in this Manual...................................................................... 4
Chapters............................................................................................................ 5
Contents at a Glance....................................................................................... 10
Handling Precautions ...................................................................................... 12
Quick Start Guide ............................................................................................ 14
Nomenclature .................................................................................................. 16
Getting Started 23
Recharging the Battery.................................................................................... 24
Installing and Removing the Battery................................................................ 26
Turning on the Power ...................................................................................... 27
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................... 29
Selecting the Interface Language.................................................................... 30
Installing and Removing the Card ................................................................... 31
Mounting and Detaching a Lens...................................................................... 33
About the Lens Image Stabilizer...................................................................... 35
Basic Operation............................................................................................... 36
Menu Operations and Settings........................................................................ 38
Formatting the Card......................................................................................... 40
Switching the LCD Monitor Screen.................................................................. 42
Basic Shooting and Image Playback 43
Fully Automatic Shooting................................................................................. 44
Full Auto Techniques....................................................................................... 46
Shooting Portraits............................................................................................ 47
Shooting Landscapes...................................................................................... 48
Shooting Close-ups ......................................................................................... 49
Shooting Moving Subjects............................................................................... 50
Shooting Portraits at Night............................................................................... 51
Disabling Flash................................................................................................ 52
Using the Self-timer......................................................................................... 53
Image Playback............................................................................................... 54
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