Using The Direct Buttons To Operate The Camera - Olympus E-5 Instruction Manual

Using the direct buttons to operate the camera

There are two ways to use the direct buttons.
1
While holding down a direct
button, turn the main dial or sub
dial
• Release the button to set the function.
After pressing one or two
buttons at the same time, turn
the main dial or sub dial
• The function remains selected for
approximately 8 seconds. You can turn
the dial and set the function during that
time. If no operations are performed
during that time, the setting for that
function is then set. g"BUTTON
TIMER" (P. 107)
List of direct buttons
No.
1
2
1+2 AF+MODE
3
4
MODE + WB
2+4
5
3+5
4+5
6
5+6
7
20
EN
Direct
Dial
buttons
AF
j
d k
MODE
j
</Y/j
k
j/k
#
j
w
k
WB
j/k
j/k
F
j/k
w+F
j/k
WB + F
j/k
ISO
j/k
F + ISO
j/k
P
j/k
3 2 1
Function
Sets AF mode
Sets metering mode
Shooting mode (P/A/S/M, etc.)
Remote control/Self-timer/Sequential
shooting
AE bracketing
Sets flash mode
Flash intensity control
Sets white balance
WB bracketing
Exposure compensation
Flash intensity control
WB compensation
Sets ISO sensitivity
RESET/MYSET
AF target selection
Sub dial
k
6 Main dial
4 5
j
7
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