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Canon EOS 40D Digital SLR Camera Instruction Manual
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Canon EOS 40D, a high-performance digital SLR camera featuring a 10.10 effective megapixel CMOS sensor and DIGIC III image processor. It guides users through camera setup, operation, shooting modes, image settings, and maintenance procedures. The document includes detailed information on accessories, safety warnings, and handling precautions to ensure proper use.
Read onlineCanon EOS 40D specifications
| Effective Megapixels | 10.10 |
|---|---|
| Image Processor | DIGIC III |
| AF System | 9-point AF (all cross-type points) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 6.5 fps |
| Battery Type | BP-511A |
| Charger Model | CG-580/CB-5L |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is included in the camera kit?
The kit includes the EOS 40D camera, lens (EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS or EF-S17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM), battery BP-511A, charger CG-580/CB-5L, interface cable IFC-200U, video cable VC-100, strap EW-100DGR, and software.
Is a CF card included with the camera?
No, a CF card is not included and must be purchased separately.
How many autofocus points are on the EOS 40D?
It has 9 cross‑type autofocus points.
What is the maximum continuous shooting speed of the EOS 40D?
The camera can shoot up to 6.5 frames per second.
How do I prepare the EOS 40D before first use?
Insert a fully charged BP‑511A battery, attach a compatible lens, and follow the quick‑start steps listed under "用前準備".
Which lenses are supplied with the EOS 40D?
The kit includes either an EF‑S 18‑55mm f/3.5‑5.6 IS lens or an EF‑S 17‑85mm f/4‑5.6 IS USM lens.
