Basic Setup Menu Operations
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4
Turn the MENU knob, or press the
J
or
j
button, to move the cursor to the sub-
item that you want to set, and then
confirm the selection by pressing the
MENU knob or the SET button.
The settings of the selected sub-item appear,
and the cursor moves to the currently
selected value.
• The settings area displays a maximum of
seven lines. You can scroll through menus
with more than seven sub-items by moving
the cursor up and down. Triangles appear at
the upper right and lower right of the
settings area to indicate that a sub-item
menu is scrollable.
• For sub-items with a large settings range
(for example, –99 to +99), the settings area
is not displayed. Instead, the sub-item name
is highlighted to indicate that the sub-item
can be set.
5
Turn the MENU knob, or press the
J
or
j
button, to select the value to set, and
then confirm by pressing the MENU
knob or the SET button.
The setting is changed, and the display is
updated to show the new setting.
If you select [Execute] for an executable
item, the corresponding function is executed.
Items that require confirmation before execution
In step
3
, the menu disappears and a confirmation
message appears if you select an item that
requires confirmation before execution. Follow
the instructions in the message to execute or
cancel the operation.
To enter text
Some items, such as time data or file names, must
be set by entering text. When you select one of
these items, the text entry area is highlighted, with
“SET” displayed to the right.
1
Turn the MENU knob, or press the
J
or
j
button, to select a character, and then
confirm by pressing the MENU knob or
the SET button.
The cursor moves to the next position.
To return to the previous position, push the
MENU CANCEL/PRST/ESCAPE switch
down to the ESCAPE side.
2
Select characters for all positions up to
the last.
The cursor moves to “SET”.
3
Press the MENU knob or the SET
button.
This confirms the setting.
To cancel the setting change
Push the MENU CANCEL/PRST/ESCAPE
switch down to the ESCAPE side.
To reset a setting to the initial value
1
Before a setting is changed or after a
setting change is cancelled, push the
MENU CANCEL/PRST/ESCAPE
switch up to the CANCEL/PRST side.
2
When the message to confirm whether
the current setting is reset to the initial
value, push the MENU CANCEL/
PRST/ESCAPE switch up to the
CANCEL/PRST side again.
The current setting is reset to the initial value.
To exit the menu
Set the MENU ON/OFF switch to OFF or press
the MENU button.
The normal camera picture reappears.
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Settings area