Canon EOS 5D instruction manual Turn the 6 dial only, 9Operating the Multi-controller

Basic Operation

6 Using the Main Dial for Selecting

(1) After pressing a button, turn the <6> dial.

When you press a button, its function remains selected for 6 seconds (9). During this time, you can turn the <6> 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 metering mode, AF mode, ISO speed, AF point, etc.

(2) Turn the <6> dial only.

While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, turn the <6> dial to set the desired setting.

Use this dial to set the shutter speed, aperture, etc.

9Operating the Multi-controller

The <9> consists of a key with eight directions and a button at the center.

Use it to select the AF point, correct the white balance, move the AF point or magnifying frame during Live View shooting, scroll the playback image during magnified view, operate the Quick Control screen, etc.

You can also use it to select or set menu options (except [3Erase images] and [5Format]).

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