Canon 1236B001 - EOS Digital Rebel XTi Camera SLR Instruction Manual

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EOS Utility Instruction Manual
Canon Utilities
EOS Utility 1.1
Compatible Models
EOS-1D Mark II N
EOS 30D
EOS-1Ds Mark II
EOS 20D
EOS-1D Mark II
EOS 10D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL
EOS-1Ds
EOS-1D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL
EOS 5D
EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL
EOS D60
EOS D30
Table of Contents
How to use this manual
(Click here)
Introduction
Downloading Images from the Camera
Setting the Cameras other than the
EOS-1D Series Cameras
Setting the EOS-1D Series Cameras
Remote Shooting
Troubleshooting
Index
CT1-7139EUWE-000
Cover/Table of
Contents
Introduction
1
Downloading Images
from the Camera
2
Setting the Cameras
other than the EOS-1D
Series Cameras
3
Setting the EOS-1D
Series Cameras
4
Remote Shooting
Troubleshooting
Index
© CANON INC. 2006

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  • Page 1 EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL EOS-1Ds Series Cameras EOS-1D EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL EOS 5D EOS DIGITAL REBEL/300D DIGITAL Remote Shooting Remote Shooting EOS D60 EOS D30 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Index Index How to use this manual (Click here) CT1-7139EUWE-000 © CANON INC. 2006...
  • Page 2 Agreement and you must then promptly return the SOFTWARE. In addition, Canon may enforce its 1. LICENSE: Canon grants you the non-exclusive right to use the SOFTWARE only on a other legal rights.
  • Page 3 It is prohibited to reproduce, in whole or part, the contents of this Instruction Manual Series Cameras 750MHz Pentium III or higher without permission. Canon may change without notice the software specifications and contents of this Minimum 256MB Instruction Manual. Interface USB 1.1 to 2.0 Hi-Speed or IEEE1394...
  • Page 4 Readme: Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Windows 2000) Index Text inside < > in this document indicates the keys on the keyboard and camera button [Canon Utilities] [EOS Utility] [EOS Utility Readme]. names. in this document indicates the sequence of operation as shown on the right.
  • Page 5 Software Main Features and Configuration Cover/Table of Canon Digital Camera software having the following features and functions is stored on the EOS DIGITAL Solution Disk. Operation is done as shown on this page together with Contents each software application, centered around EOS Utility.
  • Page 6 Downloading Images from the Camera Cover/Table of Contents Click on the item to display its page. This chapter explains preparations necessary to download images from your Prepare to Download Images ................camera to your computer, and downloading methods. It also explains how to Introduction Setting a Camera with [Communication] Settings...........
  • Page 7: About The Ptp Setting

    Camera With the EOS 10D, you must change the firmware to version 2.0.0 or later. For details set the camera’s power switch to <ON>. on changing, refer to the Canon’s web site. Set the camera’s [Communication]. Setting the Cameras...
  • Page 8 Connect the Camera and the Computer and then Start EOS Utility Cover/Table of Select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the [OK] button. Connecting a Camera other than an EOS-1D Series Camera to Your Computer Contents EOS Utility starts up and the camera is ready to communicate with your computer.
  • Page 9 Cover/Table of Select [Canon EOS Utility] and then click the [OK] button. Connecting an EOS-1D Series Camera to Your Computer Contents EOS Utility starts up and the camera is ready to communicate with your computer. Connection procedure for the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS- Proceed to “Downloading Images from...
  • Page 10 When connecting the EOS-1D series camera and a computer with a 4-pin type While the camera and your computer are communicating, the camera’s LCD panel IEEE1394 port, use the EOS-1D series dedicated Canon interface cable (optional) 4- may blink. pin/4-pin type for the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II, and a Use only the dedicated cable.
  • Page 11 Downloading Images from Your Camera Cover/Table of Downloading All the Images in a Single Operation Downloading Images to Your Computer by Operating the Camera Contents You can download to your computer all the images saved on a memory card in the camera, in a With cameras that have the direct image transfer function, you can download to your computer single operation.
  • Page 12: Downloading Images

    Cover/Table of You can select the folder of the Downloading Selected Images image displayed in the window. You can select the size of the displayed image. Contents You can select images You can show/hide the image frame. by condition. You can show/hide the image information display area. You can display the images saved on a memory card in the camera, select the images you Downloads the Starts the ZoomBrowser EX.
  • Page 13: From The Camera

    Downloading JPEG Images Using the PTP Function Cover/Table of Downloading for Cameras other than the EOS-1D Series Cameras Downloading with EOS-1D Series Cameras Contents Downloading method for the EOS 5D, EOS 30D, EOS 20D, EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL Downloading method for the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL, EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL and EOS DIGITAL When using Windows XP, you can use the PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) function by REBEL/300D DIGITAL...
  • Page 14: Precautions For The Ptp Function

    For information on connecting the card reader to your computer, refer to the card reader User’s Manual. When downloading images to your computer using a third-party card reader without using Canon software such as EOS Utility or CameraWindow, refer to “Folder Structure and File Names” (p.5-4) and copy to your computer the folder with the shot images.
  • Page 15: Setting The Eos-1D Series Cameras

    Transferring the Images in a Specified Folder Cover/Table of By inserting images in a transfer origin folder, the images can be transferred to the transfer Click the [ ] button. destination folder and displayed in Digital Photo Professional or ZoomBrowser EX. Contents Image transfer preparation is complete.
  • Page 16 Setting the Cameras other than the EOS-1D Series Cameras Cover/Table of Contents This chapter explains the functions that can be set in the EOS 5D, EOS 30D, Click on the item to display its page. Basic Settings....................EOS 20D, EOS 10D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL, EOS Introduction Shot Settings .....................
  • Page 17: Basic Settings

    Basic Settings Cover/Table of You can perform settings on the camera, such as setting the camera owner’s name and setting Click the item to be set and specify the settings. the date and time. Contents The settings are applied to the camera. Click the [Camera settings/Remote shooting] button.
  • Page 18: Picture Style

    You can select a Picture Style and set it to the camera, or register a Picture Style file, The camera settings wiindow appears. downloaded from Canon’s web site and saved on your computer, as a user setting in the camera.
  • Page 19: Detailed Settings

    Specify desired settings. Series Cameras A Picture Style file is a file that expands the Picture Style function. For detailed information on Picture Style file, refer to the Canon’s web site. Select the Picture Style to be set. Remote Shooting...
  • Page 20: White Balance Adjustment

    Cover/Table of White Balance Adjustment Contents You can compensate the white balance and apply it to the camera. This function is compatible with the EOS 5D, EOS 30D, EOS 20D, EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi/400D DIGITAL and EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT/350D DIGITAL. Introduction Click [WB SHIFT].
  • Page 21: Table Of Contents

    Setting the EOS-1D Series Cameras Cover/Table of Contents This chapter explains the functions that can be set in the EOS-1D Mark II N, Click on the item to display its page. Basic Settings....................EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS-1Ds and EOS-1D. Introduction Shot Settings .....................
  • Page 22: Downloading Selected Images

    Basic Settings Cover/Table of You can perform settings on the camera, such as setting the camera owner’s name and setting Select the item to be set and specify the settings. the date and time. Contents The settings are applied to the camera. Click the [Camera settings/Remote shooting] button.
  • Page 23 You can select a Picture Style and set it to the camera, or register a Picture Style file, The camera settings window appears. downloaded from Canon’s web site and saved on your computer, as a user setting in the camera.
  • Page 24 Setting the EOS-1D Series Cameras A Picture Style file is a file that expands the Picture Style function. For detailed information on Picture Style file, refer to the Canon’s web site. Specify desired settings. Remote Shooting Select the Picture Style to be set.
  • Page 25: Specifying The Personal White Balance

    Cover/Table of Click the [Open] button. Specifying the Personal White Balance Contents The [Open] dialog box appears. Up to 3 white balance files saved with RAW Image Task can be registered in the camera as personal white balance. These functions are compatible with all EOS-1D series cameras. Introduction For how to save a white balance file with RAW Image Task, refer to “Processing RAW Displays the setting status for the...
  • Page 26: Specifying The Jpeg Quality

    Cover/Table of Specifying the JPEG Quality White Balance Adjustment Contents You can specify the JPEG quality and register the settings on the camera. You can compensate the white balance and apply it to the camera. This function is compatible with the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D This function is compatible with the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II.
  • Page 27: Specifying The Parameters

    Cover/Table of Specify desired settings. Specifying the Parameters Contents You can upload sharpness and contrast settings as well as a tone curve file saved with RAW Image Task and register up to 3 of these in the camera as processing parameters. This function is compatible with the EOS-1Ds Mark II, EOS-1D Mark II, EOS-1Ds and Introduction EOS-1D.
  • Page 28: Personal Function Settings

    Personal Function Settings Cover/Table of You can set detailed settings for each function and apply them to the camera. You can also Specifying the Color Matrix save the specified settings on your computer and load the saved settings. Contents These functions are compatible with all EOS-1D series cameras. You can set the color matrix.
  • Page 29: Description Of Personal Functions

    Cover/Table of Checkmark the box [ ] and specify desired settings (p.3-9 to p.3-14) Description of Personal Functions Contents shown in this section provides brief descriptions of the Custom Function Settings for the respective camera functions. For more details, refer to “Custom Function Settings” in the camera’s Instruction Manual supplied with the camera.
  • Page 30 Cover/Table of Sets the maximum and minimum shutter speeds to be used P.Fn-04 Registering the Modes and Settings with the Camera Contents P.Fn-06 Select the maximum and minimum shutter speeds from the list box. For example, if you set 1/2000 sec. as the fastest shutter speed and 1/60 sec. as the Set the shooting mode and shooting mode settings (for slowest, the shutter speed range will be 1/2000 to 1/60 sec.
  • Page 31 Cover/Table of Repeats bracketing during continuous shooting Retains the shift amount for program shift P.Fn-07 P.Fn-10 Normally, any program shift amount is canceled after you take the picture. This Personal Contents While you hold down the shutter button, bracketing repeats continuously in the currently Function retains the program shift amount.
  • Page 32 Cover/Table of Disables focus detection (search driving) by the lens drive Disables automatic AF point selection P.Fn-14 P.Fn-17 Contents Normally, when you press the shutter button halfway and focus cannot be achieved, the lens When you select beyond the peripheral AF point, the selection stops there. It makes is driven to search the correct focus.
  • Page 33 Cover/Table of Enables quiet operation when the shutter button is OFF after Sets the default settings when the <CLEAR> button is ON P.Fn-21 P.Fn-25 picture-taking Contents You can use this function to select the default settings when you press the <CLEAR> button. When single shooting is selected, this function selects quiet camera operation when you Convenient when you want to instantly switch to frequently-used settings.
  • Page 34: Settings

    Cover/Table of Enables Quick Control Dial switch to turn on/off Main Dial, too P.Fn-30 Checking Personal Function Settings Contents This function is compatible with the EOS-1D Mark II N, EOS-1Ds Mark II and EOS-1D Mark II. You can check the specified Personal Functions and the status of whether or not the settings Setting the Quick Control Dial switch to <OFF>...
  • Page 35 Cover/Table of Saving and Loading Personal Function Settings Contents You can save the specified Personal Function settings on your computer as a Personal Function settings file and then load the saved Personal Function settings file and apply the settings to the camera. Introduction Saving the Settings on Your Computer Click the [Save as] button.
  • Page 36: Remote Shooting

    Remote Shooting Cover/Table of Contents Remote Shooting This chapter explains how to take shots remotely by controlling from your computer. Introduction Single Shooting For instructions on connecting your camera and computer, and for how to start EOS You can take a shot by remote controlling your camera from a computer. Utility, refer to Chapter 1 (p.1-1).
  • Page 37: Timer Shooting

    • Transfer times are based on Canon testing standards. the specified interval. In this case, set a longer interval between shots and take the shots (When using the following: OS: Windows XP, CPU: 2.2 GHz Pentium 4;...
  • Page 38: Specifying The Camera Settings

    Specifying the Camera Settings Cover/Table of You can check and change the settings in the camera from your computer remotely. Settable functions and settings displays by camera model Contents EOS-1D Mark II N EOS 5D EOS 10D EOS-1D Check the camera setting. EOS-1Ds Mark II EOS 30D EOS DIGITAL REBEL/...
  • Page 39: Specifying Preferences

    Specifying Preferences Cover/Table of You can perform various EOS Utility settings. Destination Folder Contents On the main window, click the [Preferences] button, or on another window, select the [File] menu [Preferences]. You can create a sub folder at the save destination for the image. The [Preferences] dialog box appears.
  • Page 40: Download Images

    Cover/Table of Download Images Linked Software Contents When downloading images from the camera or shooting remotely, you can select the software to link and start up. Introduction Downloading Images from the Camera Setting the Cameras other than the EOS-1D Series Cameras You can select the images to be downloaded.
  • Page 41 * With the EOS 10D, you must also change the firmware to version 2.0.0 or later. For the CD with the right button on the mouse select [Open] from the menu details on changing, refer to the Canon’s web site. that appears double-click the icon on the right.
  • Page 42 Cover/Table of Is there sufficient charge left in the camera battery? If the connected camera or [Canon Digital Camera] is displayed in [Other devices] or [Unknown devices], the driver was not installed correctly. Use the following procedure to Your computer does not supply power to the camera. Connect the AC Adapter Kit Contents re-install the driver.
  • Page 43: Uninstalling The Software

    For deleting the driver for cameras other than those listed above, refer to the software Click the [Start] button select [All Programs] ([Programs] in Instruction Manual supplied with the camera. Windows 2000) [Canon Utilities] [EOS Utility] [EOS Utility Log in under [Computer administrator]/[Administrator] privileges when uninstalling the Downloading Images Uninstall].
  • Page 44: Folder Structure And File Names

    Folder Structure and File Names Index Cover/Table of Images shot with the camera are saved in the memory card’s [DCIM] folder, with the following Selecting a Picture Style ....2-3, 3-3 folder structure and file names. Contents About the PTP Setting ......Precautions for the PTP Function .....

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