About This Guide

Icons in This Guide

	Indicates the dial.
	Indicates the direction to press the cross keys ().
	Indicates the lens control ring.
	Indicates the Quick Control/Set button.
*	Indicates the duration (in * seconds) of the operation for the button you pressed, as timed after you release the button.

In addition to the above, the icons and symbols used on the camera's buttons and displayed on the screen are also used in this guide when discussing relevant operations and functionality.

	to the right of titles indicates functions only available in Creative Zone modes (P, Tv, Av, or M).
	Links to pages with related topics.
	Warning to prevent shooting problems. Click for further details.
	Supplemental information. Click for further details.
	Tips or advice for better shooting.
	Troubleshooting advice.

Before following any instructions, make sure the power switch is set to ().
It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to their defaults.
Illustrations in this guide show the camera with the RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM lens attached as an example.
The sample photos displayed on the camera and used in this guide are for instructional purposes only.
In references to using EF or EF-S lenses, it is assumed that a mount adapter is used.