Canon EOS Rebel T4i 18-135mm IS STM Lens Kit Reference Manual

Quick Reference Guide
This quick reference guide explains the basic
function settings and how to shoot and play back
images. You can take this guide with you when
shooting. For detailed instructions, refer to the
EOS REBEL T4i/EOS 650D Instruction Manual.
CPQ-E042-000 © CANON INC. 2012
Preparation

Menu Operations

<M>
button
<0> button
LCD
monitor/
<S>
Touch
Cross keys
screen
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>.
Basic Zone Modes Movie Shooting
Creative Zone
Modes
Menu items Menu settings

Quick Start Guide

1 Insert the battery.
2
3 White index Red index Attach the lens.
Align the lens' white or red
index with the camera's
index in the matching color.
4
Set the lens focus
mode switch to <f>.
5
Set the power switch
E
to <1>, and set the
Mode Dial to <A>
English
(Scene Intelligent Auto).
Image-Recording Quality
Select [z1: Image quality], then press <0>.
Press the <U> key to select the quality, then press <0>.
Image-recording quality
Recorded pixels
Possible shots
A Picture StyleN
Press the <XA> button.
Press the <U> key to select the
Picture Style, then press <0>.
Style Description
D
Tabs
Color tones optimized for the particular scene.
Auto
P
Standard Vivid colors and sharp images.
Q
Nice skin tones and slightly sharp images.
Portrait
R
Landscape Vivid blue skies and greenery and very sharp images.
V
Black-and-white images.
Monochrome
For <S> (Neutral) and <U> (Faithful), refer to the
camera's instruction manual.
6
Insert a SD card. 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).
Battery Life with Viewfinder Shooting
Temperature
At 23°C / 73°F Approx. 550 shots
Q Quick Control
Basic Zone Modes
Shutter speed
Shooting mode
Exposure
compensation/
AEB setting
Picture Style
AF operation
White
balance
Return
Drive mode
White balance correction
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.
Flip out the LCD

Image Playback

monitor.
y
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
Select image
picture.
View the image.
The captured image will be
displayed for 2 sec. on the
LCD monitor.
No Flash 50% Flash Use
Approx. 440 shots

Touch Screen

Press the <Q> button.
The Quick Control screen will
appear.
Creative Zone Modes
Custom FunctionsN
C.Fn I: Exposure
1 Exposure level increments
Aperture
Highlight tone priority
2 ISO expansion
ISO speed
C.Fn II: Image
Flash exposure
compensation
3 Highlight tone priority
Auto Lighting
Optimizer C.Fn III: Autofocus/Drive
Built-in flash settings
4 AF-assist beam firing
Image-recording
5 Mirror lockup
quality
White balance bracketing
C.Fn IV: Operation/Others
Metering mode
6 Shutter/AE lock button
7 Assign SET button
8 LCD display when power ON
u y u
Index Magnify
S
x
Playback
L
Erase
B
Shooting information
The LCD monitor is a
touch-sensitive panel that you
can operate with your fingers.
For information on touch screen
operations, see the camera's
instruction manual.