Part Names

  1. (1) MODE button
  2. (2) Movie shooting button
  3. (3) Main dial Main dial
  4. (4) Multi-function Multi-function button
  5. (5) Shutter button
  6. (6) LCD panel illumination LCD panel info switching/illumination button
  7. (7) Self-timer lamp/AF-assist beam
  8. (8) Remote control sensor
  9. (9) Grip (battery compartment)
  10. (10) DC coupler cord hole
  11. (11) Depth-of-field preview button
  12. (12) Contacts
  1. (13) Lens mount
  2. (14) Flash sync contacts
  3. (15) Hot shoe
  4. (16) RF lens mount index
  5. (17) Power switch
  6. (18) Strap mount
  7. (19) Focal plane mark Focal plane mark
  8. (20) Microphone
  9. (21) Shutter curtain/image sensor
  10. (22) Lens release button
  11. (23) Lens lock pin
  12. (24) Remote control terminal
  13. (25) Body cap
  1. (1) Eyecup
  2. (2) Viewfinder eyepiece
  3. (3) MENU Menu button
  4. (4) Speaker
  5. (5) Terminal cover
  6. (6) LCD panel
  7. (7) Multi-function lock Multi-function lock button
  8. (8) Quick control dial 2 Quick control dial 2
  9. (9) AF start AF start button
  10. (10) Multi-controller Multi-controller (can also be pressed straight in)
  11. (11) Magnify or reduce Magnify/Reduce button
  12. (12) Q (Quick Control) Quick Control button
  1. (13) INFO Info button
  2. (14) SET Set button
  3. (15) Access lamp
  4. (16) Erase Erase button
  5. (17) Playback Playback button
  6. (18) Voice memo microphone
  7. (19) Viewfinder sensor
  8. (20) RATE Rating/Voice memo button
  9. (21) External microphone IN terminal External microphone IN terminal
  10. (22) Digital terminal Digital terminal
  11. (23) HDMI micro OUT terminal HDMI micro OUT terminal
  12. (24) Headphone terminal Headphone terminal
  13. (25) Flash Firing PC terminal
  1. (1) Dioptric adjustment knob
  2. (2) Accessory positioning hole
  3. (3) Screen
  4. (4) Tripod socket
  5. (5) Serial number (body number)
  6. (6) AE lock AE lock button
  7. (7) AF point selection AF point selection button
  8. (8) Strap mount
  1. (9) Card slot cover
  2. (10) Card eject button
  3. (11) Card slot 2
  4. (12) Card slot 1
  5. (13) Battery compartment cover lock
  6. (14) Battery compartment cover
  7. (15) Quick control dial 1 Quick control dial 1

LCD Panel Information Display

Information displayed varies depending on camera status. For icon details, see Information Display.

Viewfinder information display

Information displayed varies depending on camera status.

Battery Charger LC-E6

Charger for Battery Pack LP-E6P/LP-E6NH/LP-E6N/LP-E6 ().

  1. (1) Battery slot
  2. (2) Charge lamp
  3. (3) Power plug

Battery Charger LC-E6E

Charger for Battery Pack LP-E6NH/LP-E6N/LP-E6 ().

  1. (1) Charge lamp
  2. (2) Battery pack slot
  3. (3) Power cord
  4. (4) Power cord socket

Attaching the Strap

Pass the end of the strap through the strap mount from the bottom, then pass it through the strap buckle as shown. Pull the strap to take up any slack and make sure the strap will not loosen from the buckle.

Using the Cable Protector

When connecting the camera to a computer, use the included interface cable or a Canon cable.

When connecting an interface cable, also use the included cable protector. Using the cable protector helps prevent accidental disconnection and terminal damage.

Using the included interface cable and a commercially available HDMI cable

    • (1) Cable protector
    • (2) Clamp

  3. Using a slim cable

    Using a thick cable

    • (3) Included interface cable

  4. Using a slim cable

    Using a thick cable

  5. Using a slim cable

    Using a thick cable

  6. Using a slim cable

    Using a thick cable

    • (4) HDMI cable (sold separately)

Using an optional Canon interface cable

When using an optional Canon interface cable, pass the cable through the clamp (5) as shown before attaching the clamp to the cable protector.

Caution

  • Using the camera when the interface cable is connected without the cable protector may damage the digital terminal.
  • Make sure the interface cable is securely connected to the digital terminal.

Note

  • Use a commercially available HDMI cable when connecting the camera to a television. Also consider using the cable protector when connecting an HDMI cable.