How to Use the Mode Dial

The Mode Dial is on the top of the camera.

The Mode Dial is used to select the desired mode and operation for shooting and playback (still image viewing).

1. Turn the Mode Dial to the symbol of the mode you want to use.

Mode Dial Symbols and Functions

Symbol

Mode Name

Function

 

 

 

1

Setup Mode

Allows you to set and confirm camera settings.

 

 

 

2

Voice Memo Mode

Allows you to record sounds.

 

 

 

3

Movie Mode

Allows you to record movies.

 

 

 

4

Scene Mode

Allows you to optimize the camera settings for six different scenes.

 

 

 

A/M

Aperture Priority/Manual

Allows you to set the f-number and shutter speed manually for

 

Exposure Mode

taking still pictures.

5

Shooting Mode

Allows you to shoot still images.

 

 

 

6

Playback Mode

Allows you to playback and delete still images and movies.

 

 

 

Using the up/down dial

With the up/down dial, you can easily use various functions of the !"#$ buttons.

How to use the up/down dial

Turn the up/down dial as shown in the figure.

Reference

For operations available with the up/down dial, see P.165.

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