Using The Electronic Dials - Canon EOS 1D Instructions Manual

Basic Operation

Using the Electronic Dials

Operating the <
The < > dial is used to set various settings for taking pictures.
There are three ways to operate this dial:
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> Dial
(1) While pressing a button, you turn the
< > dial until the desired setting
appears on the top LCD panel.
When the button is released, the respective setting
takes effect and the camera can be used to take
pictures.
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In this way, you can set the shooting mode, AF
mode, metering mode, drive mode, ISO speed, or
AEB amount.
(2) After pressing and releasing a button,
you turn the <
When you press a button, its function turns on for 6
sec. During this time, you can turn the <
set the desired setting. After the timer turns off or
when you press the shutter button halfway, the
camera can be used to take pictures.
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In this way, you can set select the AF point or press
the <
tion amount.
(3)
Just turn the <
While referring to the top LCD panel, you turn the
< > dial to set the desired setting.
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In this way, you can set the shutter speed, aperture,
etc.
> dial.
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