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Using the Mode Dial
The Mode Dial is provided on top of the camera.
Turn the Mode Dial to select the camera operation mode such as
shooting, playback (still image display), or setting change.
1.
Hold down the Unlock button
while turning the Mode Dial to the
mark of your desired mode.
Mode Dial Symbols and Functions
Up-down Dial/ADJ. Dial
The up-down dial and ADJ. dial allow
you to perform various operations easily
together with the !"#$ buttons.
Turn the up-down and ADJ. dials as
shown.
Reference
For the operations possible with the up-down an d ADJ. dials, see P.193.
Symbol Mode Name Function Refer to
4Scene mode Use this to record sounds or to shoot text. P.47
MManual Exposure mode Use this to set the shutter speed and aperture
manually.
P.9 7
AAperture Priority mode Use this to set the aperture manually. The camera
automatically sets the shutter speed corresponding to
the manually set aperture.
P.9 6
PProgram Shift mode Use this to change the combination of aperture and
shutter speed.
P.9 9
5Still Image mode Use this to shoot still images. P.36
3Movie mode Use this to shoot movies. P.105