Canon EOS 30D Instruction Manual page 32

Basic Operation
Operating the <5> Quick Control Dial
The < > dial is mainly used for shooting-related settings and selecting LCD monitor
5
items. When you want to use the <
You can also operate (1) when the <4> switch is set to <1>.
Operating the <9> Multi-controller
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5 > dial, set the <4> switch to <J> first.
(1) After pressing a button, turn the <5> dial.
When the camera is ready to shoot and you press a
button, the button's function remains on for 6
seconds (9). While the function remains active,
turn the <
5
viewfinder. When the function turns off or if you
press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be
ready to shoot.
You can select the AF point or set the
white balance, ISO speed, and flash
exposure compensation.
When using the LCD monitor, you
can select menu operations and
select images during playback.
(2) Turn the <5> dial only.
While looking at the LCD panel or viewfinder,
turn the <5> dial to set the desired setting.
Use this dial to set the exposure
compensation amount, the aperture setting
for manual exposures, and other settings.
The <9> consists of eight direction
keys and a button at the center.
Use it to select an AF point, set white
balance correction, scroll around a
magnified image display, move the
trimming frame for direct printing, etc.
> dial while looking at the LCD panel or