Canon 500N QD- Manuals

Page 2 - Thank; you; for purchasing a Canon product.; Precautions; Start

Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. The EOS is a very compact autofocus, single lens reflex camera. It has many basic and advanced picture-taking modes to suit various picture-taking requirements. Try out your new camera while following the instructions in this booklet. Precautions Before usi...

Page 4 - Install the batteries.; On the lens, set the focus mode; Set the Command Dial to O

5SBS8waiiassssBa»i5S2Ssgs3:s5aa«mi’j^ Install the batteries. 1 As shown in the figure, open the battery compartment cover and insert two DL123A (or CR123A) lithium batteries. Attach a lens. Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens clockwise until it snaps in place. On the lens, se...

Page 5 - Quick Start Quid; o o

Quick Start Quid Load the film. Align the edge of the film leader with the orange mark on the camera and close the camera back until it snaps shut. The film will then advance to frame 1 automatically. Focus the subject. Aim the focusing point ( □ o o ) on the subject and press the shutter button lig...

Page 6 - Nomenclature

Nomenclature Self-timer button (page 25) Film rewind button (page 51) Function button (page 44) Focusing point selector (page 28) LCD panel (page 8) Main Dial Shutter button (page 13) Grip (battery compartment) — (page 10) AF-assist beam emitter (page 19) - Red-eye reduction lamp (page 18) Self-time...

Page 8 - LCD Panel; The LCD panel is shown with all the information displayed.; ■ni; The viewfinder is shown with all the information displayed.

Nomenclature LCD Panel Shutter speed / ISO film speed The LCD panel is shown with all the information displayed. Self-timer symbol ISO symbol Battery symbol Battery level indicator Focusing point indicator Film statusFilm loadedFilm rewind completed Manual-focus symbol ^ oood o'o U U U U U . U Expos...

Page 9 - ISO; li

Command Dial The Command Dial cannot be rotated to where there is no symbol on the dial. Function Set Zone O ; Fuil Ai (page 16) The camera takes care of everything. Just aim and press the shutter button. ! fT'I f Fully automatic operation can be set to suit the type of subject. Portrait (page 20)La...

Page 10 - Attaching the neck strap; iostaing the Batteries and Checking the Battery Le¥el; installing the Batteries

I. Before You Start To have your camera ready for picture-taking, follow the procedures below. Attaching the neck strap Pass the end of the strap through the clasp on the inner side. Pull the strap to make sure it does not slip out of the clasp. iostaing the Batteries and Checking the Battery Le¥el ...

Page 11 - tleiore; DL123A (or CR123A) Lithium Battery Service Life

I. tleiore YOU Start l^i-ilSClCiilll III© ti3ti©fy i».©V©i Turn the Command Dial to a Programmed Image Control mode or Creative Zone mode. The battery level will be displayed on the LCD panel by one of the following battery level indicator symbols: : Battery level OK. ci4i ; Keep spare battery handy...

Page 12 - Detaching the; Lens

Mounting and Detaching a Lens Wounting a Leos i Remove the rear lens cap and the * camera body cap by turning the cap as shown by the arrow. ^ Align the red dots on the lens and camera and turn the lens as shown by the arrow until it snaps in place. On the lens, set the focus mode switch to AF. • If...

Page 13 - ■r Button and Autofocusina Operations; The EOS camera’s shutter button can be depressed halfway or all the

s i ^ ■r Button and Autofocusina Operations The EOS camera’s shutter button can be depressed halfway or all the way. It operates as described below (with autofocus enabled). Autofocusing is activated, and when the subject is focused, the camera beeps and the in-focus indicator in the viewfinder ligh...

Page 14 - Loading and Unloading Film; Loading Film

Loading and Unloading Film Loading Film When a roll of film is loaded, the camera first winds the whole roll onto the camera’s spool. Then each time a picture is taken and the frame advances, one frame of film is rewound back into the film cartridge. With DX-coded film, the camera automatically sets...

Page 15 - Unloading Film

I, Before You Start Hold down the film cartridge and pull the edge of the film leader to the orange mark on the camera. • If the edge of the film leader goes beyond the orange mark, rewind some of .the film back into the cartridge. £ After checking that the film leader ^ edge is correctly aligned wi...

Page 16 - picture-taking modes, all you do is press the shutter button and the; O Fuli Auto lode; Turn the Command Dial to O

II. Basic Operation Easy picture-taking with the Command Dial’s Full Auto and Programmed Image Control modes is described here. With these fully-automatic picture-taking modes, all you do is press the shutter button and the camera does the rest.The Full Auto mode and Programmed Image Control modes o...