Canon EOS 5D Mark II Instruction Manual page 37

Using the Quick Control Dial for Selecting
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Before using the <
You can also do step (1) when the power switch is set to <1>.
5 > dial, set the power switch to <J>.
(1) After pressing a button, turn the
<5> dial.
When you press a button, its function
remains selected for 6 seconds (9).
During this time, you can turn the <
dial to set the desired setting.
When the function turns off or if you
press the shutter button halfway, the
camera will be ready to shoot.
Use this dial to select or set the white
balance, drive mode, flash exposure
compensation, AF point, etc.
Turn the <5> dial only.
(2)
While looking at the viewfinder or LCD
panel, turn the <
desired setting.
Use this dial to set the exposure
compensation amount, the aperture
setting for manual exposures, etc.
Basic Operation
> dial to set the
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