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Reference
This chapter provides reference information for camera 
features, system accessories, etc.
Certification Logo
Select [54: Certification Logo Display ] and press  to 
display some of the logos of the camera’s certifications. Other 
certification logos can be found in this Instruction Manual, on the 
camera body, and on the camera’s package. 
						

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When the camera is ready to shoot, 
pressing the  button can switch 
the display as follows: Camera settings, 
Electronic level (p.75), Quick Control 
screen (p.60), and Custom Quick Control 
screen (p.427).
Under the [ 53] tab, [ z button 
display options] enables you to select 
the options displayed when the < B> 
button is pressed.
 Select the desired display option and 
press < 0> to append a checkmark 
[X].
 After completing the selections, select 
[OK ].
B  Button Functions
Camera settings
Electronic level
Quick Control screen
Custom Quick
Control screen 
						

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B Button Functions
* This icon is displayed when the transfer of some images failed.
Camera Settings
If you turn off the power while the Electronic level, Quick Control screen, 
or Custom Quick Control screen is displayed, the same screen will be 
displayed when you turn on the power  again. To cancel this function, 
press the < B> button a number of times until the screen is blank, 
then turn off the power switch.
 Note that you cannot remove the [ X] for all four display options.
 The [ Displays camera settings ] sample screen is displayed in English 
for all languages.
 Even if you uncheck the [ Electronic level] so it does not appear, it will 
still appear for Live View shooting and movie shooting when you press 
the < B > button.
 While the Quick Control screen or Custom Quick Control screen is 
displayed, pressing the < Q> button enables you to set a function with 
Quick Control (p.61).
(p.193)
(p.179, 180)
Shooting mode 
registered under the 
Mode Dial’s 
wxy 
(p.437)
(p.44, 151) (p.185)
(p.183)
(p.134)
(p.178)Transfer of some 
images failed* 
(p.395)
(p.196) 
						

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For the Custom Quick Control screen, see page 427.
Quick Control Screen
Custom Quick Control Screen
AE lockHighlight tone priority
ISO speed
Exposure 
compensation
Custom Controls
Card selection icon
Card indicator Image-recording 
quality
Possible shots
Maximum burst/Number of 
remaining multiple exposures
Multiple exposures/HDR/
Multi Shot Noise Reduction Auto Lighting 
Optimizer
Flash-ready/FE lock/
High-speed sync
Aperture
Shutter speed
Shooting mode
Exposure
compensation
White balance correction
Picture Style
AF operation
Quick Control icon Battery level
Eye-Fi card transmission status GPS acquisition status
Drive mode
Metering mode
White balance
Exposure level
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B Button Functions
When you press the , , , or  button, 
the setting screen appears and you can use < 6>, , < 9>, or 
< B > to set the functions.
Button Functions for the Quick Control and 
Custom Quick Control Screens
Metering mode / White balance AF operation / Drive mode
AF point selectionISO speed / 
Flash exposure compensation 
						

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You can check the battery’s condition on the LCD monitor. Each Battery 
Pack LP-E6N/LP-E6 has a unique serial number, and you can register 
multiple batteries to the camera. When you use this feature, you can 
check the registered batteries’ appr oximate remaining capacity and 
operation history.
Select [Battery info.].
Under the [5 3] tab, select [ Battery 
info. ], then press < 0>.
 The battery info. screen will appear.
     (Green): Battery’s recharge performance is fine.
     (Green): Battery’s recharge performance is slightly degraded.
     (Red): Purchasing a new battery is recommended.
3  Checking the Batt ery Information
Battery model or household power source 
being used.
The battery level indicator (p.48) is 
displayed together with the remaining 
battery level shown in 1% increments.
The number of shots taken with the current 
battery. The number is reset when the 
battery is recharged.
Battery’s recharge performance level is 
displayed in one of three levels.Battery position
Using a genuine Canon Battery Pack LP-E6N/LP-E6 is recommended. If 
you use batteries that are not genuine Canon products, the camera’s full 
performance may not be attained or malfunction may result.
The shutter count is the number of still photos taken. (Movies are not 
counted.)
 The battery information will also be displayed when Battery Pack LP-
E6N/LP-E6 is used with Battery Grip BG-E11 (sold separately). If AA/R6 
batteries are used, only  the remaining battery level will be displayed. 
						

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3 Checking the Battery Information
You can register up to six LP-E6N/LP-E6 batteries to the camera. To 
register multiple batteries to the camera, follow the procedure below for 
each battery.
1Press the  button.
With the battery info. screen 
displayed, press the < B> button.
 The battery history screen will 
appear.
 If the battery is not registered, it will 
be grayed out.
2Select [Register].
The confirmation dialog will appear.
3Select [OK].
The battery will be registered and the 
battery history screen will reappear.
 The grayed out battery number will 
now be displayed in white.
 Press the < M> button. The battery 
info. screen will reappear.
Registering Batteries to the Camera
If a battery communication error message is displayed, follow the 
instructions in the message.
 The battery cannot be registered if Battery Grip BG-E11 (sold separately) 
using AA/R6 batteries is attached or the camera is powered by the DC 
Coupler DR-E6 (sold separately) and AC Adapter AC-E6N (sold 
separately).
 If six batteries are already registered, [Register ] cannot be selected. To 
delete unnecessary battery information, see page 449. 
						

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It is convenient to label each regi stered Battery Pack LP-E6N/LP-E6 
with their serial numbers, using commercially-available labels.
1Write the serial number on a 
label.
Write the serial number displayed on 
the battery history screen on a label 
approx. 25 mm x 15 mm / 1.0 in. x 0.6 
in. in size.
2Remove the battery  and affix the 
label.
 Set the power switch to < 2>.
 Open the battery compartment cover 
and remove the battery.
 Affix the label as shown in the 
illustration (on the side with no 
electrical contacts).
 Repeat this procedure for all of your 
batteries so you can easily see the 
serial number.
Labeling Serial Numbers on Batteries
Serial number
b29fda30
 Do not affix the label on any part other than as shown in the illustration in 
step 2. Otherwise, the misplaced label may make it difficult to insert the 
battery or impossible to turn on the camera.
 If you use Battery Grip BG-E11 (sold separately), the label may peel off 
as you repeatedly insert and remove the battery. If it peels off, affix a new 
label. 
						

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3 Checking the Battery Information
You can check the remaining capacity of any battery (even when not 
installed) and also when it was last used.
Look for the serial number.
Refer to the battery’s serial number 
label and look for the battery’s serial 
number on the battery history screen.
 You can check the respective 
battery’s remaining capacity and the 
date when it was last used.
1Select [Delete info.].
 Follow step 2 on page 447 to select [ Delete info.], then press 
< 0 >.
2Select the battery info rmation to be deleted.
Select the battery information to be deleted, then press < 0>.
 [X] will appear.
 To delete information for another battery, repeat this procedure.
3Press the < L> button.
 The confirmation dialog will appear.
4Select [OK].
The battery information will be deleted and the screen in step 1 
will reappear.
Checking the Remaining Capacity of a Registered Battery
Serial numberDate last used
Remaining capacity
of a battery
Deleting the Registered Battery Information 
						

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You can power the camera with a household power outlet by using the 
DC Coupler DR-E6 and AC Adapter AC-E6N (both sold separately).
1Connect the DC Coupler’s plug.
Connect the DC Coupler’s plug to the 
AC Adapter’s socket.
2Connect the power cord.
Connect the power cord as shown in 
the illustration.
 After using the camera, unplug the 
power plug from the power outlet.
3Place the cord in the groove.
Insert the DC Coupler’s cord to the 
groove carefully without damaging 
the cord.
4Insert the DC Coupler.
Open the battery compartment cover 
and open the DC Coupler cord hole 
cover.
 Insert the DC Coupler securely until it 
locks and put the cord through the 
hole.
 Close the cover.
Using a Household Power Outlet
DC Coupler cord hole
Do not connect or disconnect the power cord or DC Coupler while the 
camera’s power switch is set to < 1>.