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INSTRUCTIONS
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Thank you for purchasing a Canon product. The EOS ELAN 7NE (DATE) / ELAN 7N / 30V (DATE) / 33V is a high- ∗ performance, AF single-lens reflex camera with Eye Control and seven AF points. It is suited for a wide variety of subjects and situations with fully automatic and user-controlled shooting modes. Read this instruction booklet to familiarize yourself with your new camera before taking pictures. Also read “Handling Cautions” on page 6 to prevent camera malfunction and damage. Keep this instr
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Contents A Night Portrait..........................31 Introduction FUsing Red-eye Reduction ..........32 Handling Cautions .............................6 qUsing the Self-timer .....................33 Quick Start Guide ..............................8 Using the Eyepiece Cover ...............34 Nomenclature ..................................10 Imprinting the Date or Time .............35 Conventions Used in this Instructions...16 Setting the Date and Time...........36 Replacing the Date Battery ....
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Focusing Off-Center Subjects..........50 Flash Photography....................77 5 When Autofocus Fails Using the Built-in Flash....................78 (Manual Focusing) ..........................51 In a Basic Zone Mode .................78 8Manual Focusing...................51 In a Creative Zone Mode.............78 ZMetering Modes..........................52 aFlash Exposure Compensation ...80 Using an EOS-dedicated Speedlite...81 User-Controlled Shooting.........53 4 Using an EX-series Speedlite
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Handling Cautions Camera Care and Storage • The camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it or subject it to physical shock. • The camera is not waterproof and should not be used in wet conditions or underwater. If the camera gets wet, take it to your nearest Canon dealer as soon as possible. If small amounts of water splash onto the camera, wipe it with a clean dry cloth. If the camera is exposed to salty air, wipe it thoroughly with a slightly damp cloth. • Do not leave the camera in plac
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Nomenclature LCD Panel Custom Function Remote control mark Shutter speed Aperture value (Q - V) (D - K, y) Red-eye reduction setting (W, E) Depth-of-field AE (r) Beeper setting (W, E) ISO film speed (U - F) AEB amount (Z - C) Custom Function No. (p - P) DEP points (E, R) **Calibration (u) Custom Function setting (W - Y) ***FE lock (o) **Calibration No. (E - Y) Metering mode Z Evaluative metering X Partial metering ISO film speed C Center-weighted averaging metering Red-eye
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Viewfinder Information AF points Focusing screen (Superimposed display for 7 AF points) **Eye Control Focus confirmation light AE lock / ***FE lock AEB in progress Flash-ready Exposure level indicator ***Improper FE lock Exposure compensation amount warning AEB level Red-eye reduction lamp-on indicator ***High-speed sync (FP flash) Flash exposure compensation Shutter speed (D K, y) ***FE lock (o) **Calibration indicator (g - Y, h - Y) Depth-of-field AE indicator
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AF Mode Dial ONE SHOT AF (p.39) AI FOCUS AF (p.40) AI SERVO AF (p.39) Eye Control Switch (m Model only) Eye Control OFF (p.49) Eye Control ON (p.48) Calibration (p.43) Film Advance Mode Lever Self-timer / Remote control mode (p.33, 76) Continuous (p.73) Single-frame (p.73) 15
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Conventions Used in this Instructions ∗ This instruction booklet includes Eye Control instructions. Ignore those instructions if your camera EOS ELAN 7N/33V does not have Eye Control. • All the operations described in this booklet assume that the Mode Dial is not set to <2>. Before proceeding with any operation, turn the Mode Dial to a picture-taking mode by pressing the lock button and turning the dial. • The icon indicates the Main Dial. • The icon indicates the Quick Control Dial. • T
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1 Before You Start This chapter explains a few preliminary steps and basic camera operations. Attaching the Strap Pass the end of the strap through the camera’s strap mount from the 2 1 bottom. Then pass it through the strap’s buckle as shown in the illustration. Pull the strap to make sure it does not slip out of the buckle. 3 • The eyepiece cover is also attached to the strap. (p.34) 4 Eyepiece cover 17
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Installing the Batteries ∗ In the Americas, batteries are not included with the camera. The camera uses two lithium CR123A (or DL123A) batteries. Open the battery compartment 1 cover. 2 Slide the release lever as shown by • the arrow and open the cover. 1 Install the batteries. + 2 Make sure the battery contacts (+ • and –) are properly oriented as shown. Do not mix old and new batteries. • -- Close the battery compartment 3 cover. Press the cover until it snaps shut. • For places where CR123A (
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Checking the Battery Level Check the battery level after replacing the batteries and before using the camera. Turn the Mode Dial to a shooting mode. Hold down the dial’s lock release • button while turning the dial. s The camera will then turn on and the LCD panel will display one of the following battery level mark: : Battery level OK. : The battery level is low. Keep spare batteries handy. : The batteries will soon be completely exhausted. : Replace the batteries. Battery Life (With 24-ex. rol
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