Canon EOS-1DX Instruction Manual page 47

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Main Dial
The operations in (1) are possible even when the power switch is set to
<R> (Multi function lock, p.50).
After pressing a button, turn the
(1)
<6> dial.
When you press a button such as
<W>, <o>, <Q>, or
<i>, the respective function remains
selected for 6 seconds (9). During this
time, you can turn the <6> dial to set
the desired setting.
When the function selection timer ends,
or if you press the shutter button halfway,
the camera will be ready to shoot.
Use this dial to select or set the
shooting mode, AF mode, metering
mode, AF point, ISO speed, exposure
compensation (when the <O> button
is pressed), card, etc.
Turn the <6> dial only.
(2)
While looking at the viewfinder or top
LCD panel, turn the <6> dial to set the
desired setting.
Use this dial to set the shutter speed,
aperture, etc.
Basic Operation
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