Conventions Used in this Manual

Icons in this Manual

<6> : Indicates the Main Dial.

<5> : Indicates the Quick Control Dial.

<9> : Indicates the Multi-controller.

<0> : Indicates the setting button.

9, 8 : Indicates that the respective function remains active for 6 sec. or 16 sec. respectively after you let go of the button.

*In this manual, the icons and markings indicating the camera’s buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the LCD monitor.

3: Indicates a function which can be changed by pressing the <M> button and changing the setting.

(p.**) : Reference page numbers for more information.

: Warning to prevent shooting problems.

: Supplemental information.

: Tip or advice for better shooting. : Problem-solving advice.

Basic Assumptions

All operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch is already set to <1> or <J> (p.34).

<5> operations explained in this manual assume that the power switch is already set to <J>.

It is assumed that all the menu settings and Custom Functions are set to the default.

It is assumed that a CF card <f> or SD/SDHC memory card <g> is used.

For explanatory purposes, the instructions show the camera attached with an EF50mm f/1.4 USM lens.

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