INSTRUCTION BOOK
English edition
INTRODUCTION
Thank
you for
purchasing
the
Canon
EOS
600,
an
autofocus
and
auto
exposure SLR camera
designed with the most a"dvanced electronic and
computer
technology.
The
EOS
600 features a dedicated
EF
lens with
a built-in motor, a newly-developed distance me-
tering sensor (BASIS; base-stored image sensor)
and a high-speed super microprocessor, all
com-
bined to offer
accurate
and fast focus. Its
Predictive
Focu"s
control
captures high-speed
subjects even when
coming
head-on. The built-in
mot~r
drive lets you take approximately 5 frames
per second for
continuous
shooting.
Other
advanced
functions
include Programmed
Image Control
that
sets controls for 7 types
of
photos,
and
Custom Function Control
that
lets
you re-program 7
operations
to
your
individual
preference.
Please read this manual carefully fqr a full un-
derstanding before using the camera.
Important
I dion
The
Canon
EOS
600 will give
optimum
per-
formance
together
with specially designed
Canon
EF
lenses, flash units and
other
Canon
brand
accessories.
It
is
possible
that
the use
of
incompatible
lenses
or
other accessories may
result in
unsatisfactory
performance
or
dam-
age to
your
Canon
EOS
600.
We,
therefQre
suggest the use
of
Canon
EF
lenses and
ac-
cessories.
Damage
to
your
camera, as a result
of
malfunction
or
improper
connections"
caused by the use
of
incompatible
products
may void the
product
warranty.
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