Using Icon Help

Icon help displays guidance text about an icon when you select it on the monitor screen while in the REC mode.

•Icon help text is displayed for the following functions: Recording mode, metering, flash mode, white balance, self- timer, EV shift. Note, however, that metering, white balance, self-timer and EV shift icon help text appears only when “Metering”, “White Balance”, “Self-timer” or “EV shift” respectively is assigned to the [W] and [X] keys with the key customization feature (page 145).

1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].

2.On the “REC” tab, select “Icon Help” and then press [X].

3.Use [S] and [T] to select the setting you want and then press [SET].

IMPORTANT!

•The icons listed below do not appear on the display while icon help is turned off.

–Flash mode icon (page 75)

–White balance AWB icon (page 132)

–Metering mode icon (page 136)

To do this:

Select this setting:

Display icon help text next to the icon of

a function when you select the function

On

Turn off icon help

Off

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ADVANCED SETTINGS