Canon lens EFS 18135mm f3556 IS USM User Manual

Instructions
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EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM  

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Thank you for purchasing a Canon product.
The Canon EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM is 
a standard zoom lens for EOS cameras* that 
support EF-S lenses.
*	 Only	the	following 	EOS	 cameras	 are	compatible	
with	 EF-S	 lenses	 (as	of	February	 2016):
	 EOS	 7D	Mark	 II,	EOS	 7D,	EOS	 80D,	 EOS	70D,	
EOS	 60D,	 EOS	60Da,	 EOS	50D,	 EOS	40D,	
EOS	 30D,	 EOS	20D,	 EOS	20Da,	 EOS	REBEL 	
T6S/760D,	 EOS	REBEL 	T6i/750D,	 EOS	REBEL 	
T5i/700D,	 EOS	REBEL 	SL1/100D,	 EOS	REBEL 	
T4i/650D,	 EOS	REBEL...

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Precautions	to	ensure	 that	the	camera	 is	used	
safely.	 Read	these	 precautions	 thoroughly.	Make	
sure	 all	details	 are	observed	 in	order	 to	prevent	
risks	 and	injury	 to	the	 user	 and	other	 people.
	Warning	 Details	 pertaining	 to	risks	 that	may	
result	 in	death	 or	serious	 injury.
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● Do not look at the sun or a bright light source 
through the lens or single-lens reflex camera. 
Doing	 so	could	 result	 in	loss	 of	vision.	 Looking	 at	the	
sun	 directly	 through	 the	lens	 is...

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General Precautions
Handling Precautions
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● Make	 sure	that	the	power	 zoom	control	 contacts	 (see	
p.6)	 are	kept	 free	of	soiling,	 scratches,	 fingerprints,	 etc.	
Failure	 to	observe	 this	may	 result	 in	faulty	 contacts	 or	
corrosion,	 which	may	lead	 to	the	 power	 zoom	adapter	
(see	 p.13)	 malfunctioning.	 Clean	the	contact	 points	
with	 a	soft	 cloth	 in	the	 event	 of	soiling	 or	fingerprints,	
etc.,	 adhering.
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● If	the	 lens	 is	taken	 from	a	cold	 environment	 into	a	
warm	 one,...

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Shooting Precautions
This	lens	uses	 nano-USM	 as	the	 drive	 unit	for	the	 focus	 lens	(the	lens	 that	aligns	 the	focus).	
The	 motor	 also	controls	 the	focus	 lens	during	 zooming.
1. When the camera is OFF
The	 motor	 does	not	operate	 while	the	camera	 is	OFF	 or	when	 the	camera	 is	OFF	 due	to	the	 use	 of	the	 auto	
power	 off	function.	 Therefore,	 users	must	be	aware	 of	the	 following	 points.
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● Manual	 focus	adjustments	 are	not	possible.
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● During	 zooming,	 delayed	focus	will...

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This	device	 complies	 with	Part	 15	of	the	 FCC	 Rules.	
Operation	 is	subject	 to	the	 following	 two	conditions:	 (1)	This	
device	 may	not	cause	 harmful	 interference,	 and	(2)	this	
device	 must	accept	 any	interference	 received,	including	
interference	 that	may	 cause	 undesired	 operation.
Do	 not	 make	 any	changes	 or	modifications	 to	the	 equipment	
unless	 otherwise	 specified	in	the	 instructions.	 If	such	
changes	 or	modifications	 should	be	made,	 you	could	 be	
required	 to	stop...

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Hood	mount	 (→	12)
Zoom	 ring	(→	7)
Filter	 mounting	 thread	
(→	 13)
Focusing	 ring	(→	8) Socket	
for	attaching 	the	
power	 zoom	adapter	 [PZ]
Power	 zoom	control	
contacts	 [PZ]
Zoom	 ring	lock	 lever	 (→	9)
Lens	 mount	 index	(→	7)
Image	
stabilizer	 switch	(→	10) Focus	
mode	switch	 (→	8)
Zoom	 position	 index	(→	 7)
Contacts	 (→	7)
Zoom	 gear	[PZ]
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● For 	detailed 	information, 	reference 	page 	numbers 	are 	provided 	in 	parentheses 	(→ 	**).
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● The 	term 	[PZ] 	indicates 	the 	locations...

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See your camera’s instructions for details on 
mounting and detaching the lens.
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● After	 detaching	 the	lens,	 place	 the	lens	 with	
the	 rear	 end	up	to	prevent	 the	lens	 surface	 and	
contacts	 from	getting	 scratched.
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● If	the	 contacts	 get	soiled,	 scratched,	 or	have	
fingerprints	 on	them,	 corrosion	 or	faulty	
connections	 can	result.	 The	camera	 and	lens	
may	 not	operate	 properly.	
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● If	the	 contacts	 get	soiled	 or	have	 fingerprints	 on	
them,	 clean	them	with	a	soft	 cloth....

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To	shoot	 in	autofocus	 (AF)	mode,	 set	the	 focus	
mode	 switch	 to	AF.
To	 use	 only	 manual	 focusing	 (MF),	set	the	 focus	
mode	 switch	 to	MF,	 and	 focus	 by	turning	 the	
focusing	 ring.
After	autofocusing	 in	ONE	 SHOT 	AF	 mode,	 focus	
manually	 by	pressing 	the	 shutter	 button	halfway	
and	 turning 	the	 focusing	 ring.	(Full-time	 manual	
focus)
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● Quickly	 rotating	 the	focusing	 ring	may	 result	 in	
delayed	 focus.
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● Manual	 focus	adjustments	 are	not	possible	 when	
the	 camera...

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The	
zoom	 ring	can	be	fixed	 to	keep	 the	lens	 at	the	 shortest	 point.	This	function	 is	convenient	 for
carrying	 a	camera	 on	a	strap	 because	 it	prevents	 the	lens	 from	 extending.	
1	 Rotate	 the	zoom	 ring	to	the	
widest	 position	 (18	mm).2	 Slide	 the	zoom	 ring	lock	
lever	 in	the	 direction	
indicated	 by	the	 arrow.
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● To	 release 	the	 zoom	 ring,	slide	
the	 zoom	 ring	lock	 lever	 in	the	
direction	 opposite	 to	the	 arrow.
The	 zoom	 ring	cannot	 be	fixed	 in	place	 at	any...