Canon EOS 5D Instruction Manual page 32

Basic Operation
Oper~tlng
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· .Dial
The <
0
> dial is mainly used for shooting-related settings and selecting
LCD monitor items. When you want to use the <
0
> dial to prepare for
shooting, set the
<~>
switch to </> first.
(1) After pressing a button, turn the
<0>
dial.
When you press a button, its function remains active
for 6 seconds (
06).
During this time, you can turn
the
<
0
>
dial to set the desired setting. When the
timer ends or if you press the shutter button down
halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot.
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You can select the AF point or set the
white balance, ISO speed, and flash
exposure compensation.
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When using the LCD monitor, you
can select menu operations and
select images during playback.
(2) Turn the
<0>
dial only.
While looking at the
LCD
panel or viewfinder,
turn the <
0>
dial to set the desired setting.
e You can set the exposure compensation
or the aperture in the <
M
> mode.
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You can also operate (1 ).when the <
~ >
switch .is set to.
<ON>.
Operating. the
< S~2>
The <
~f:
> 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, and move the trimming
frame for direct printing.
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