Button Timer; Release/J; Rls Priority S/Rls Priority C; O Fps - Olympus E-3 Instruction Manual

BUTTON TIMER

The direct button may remain selected even after it is released.
[OFF]
[3SEC]/[5SEC]/[8SEC] The button remains selected during the number of seconds
[HOLD]
• Buttons that can be set with [BUTTON TIMER]
ISO, F, WB, #, w, MODE, G, AF, BKT, </Y/j
A
You can switch the functions of the AEL/AFL button and the < button. When you select
[ON], the AEL/AFL button will function as the < button, and the < button will function as
the AEL/AFL button.
• The setting also applies to the < button on the optional power battery holder when
attached to the camera.
Custom Menu 1 c RELEASE/j

RLS PRIORITY S/RLS PRIORITY C

Normally, this camera does not release the shutter while the AF is operating or the flash is
charging. If you want to release the shutter without waiting until these operations have
completed, use the setting below. You can set the release priority individually in AF mode.
RLS PRIORITY S Sets release priority for S-AF mode gP. 51.
RLS PRIORITY C Sets release priority for C-AF mode gP. 52.

O fps

You can set the number of pictures shot in one second when using sequential shooting with
[O] from [1fps] to [4fps].
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Custom Menu 1 d DISP/8/PC
8
You can turn off the beep sound that is emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter
button.

SLEEP

After a specified period of time elapses with no operations being performed, the camera
enters the sleep mode (stand-by) to save battery power. After the super control panel is
displayed for a specified period of time, the backlight turns off. After a specific period of time
has further passed, the camera enters sleep mode. [SLEEP] lets you select sleep timer from
[1MIN], [3MIN], [5MIN], or [10MIN]. [OFF] cancels the sleep mode.
The camera activates again as soon as you touch any button (the shutter button, arrow pad,
etc.).
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EN
Available only when the button is pressed.
indicated.
The button remains selected until you press it again.