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Menu Guide—Custom Settings
Custom Setting 22: Monitor Off
This option controls how long the monitor remains
on when no operations are performed: 10 s, 20 s
(the default option), 1 minute, 5 minutes, or 10
minutes. Highlight Monitor off in the detailed
CSM menu (
135) and press the multi selector
to the right. Press the multi selector up or down
to highlight an option, then press to the right to
make a selection. Choose a shorter monitor-off
delay for longer battery life.
Custom Setting 23: Meter-Off
This option controls how long the camera con-
tinues to meter exposure when no operations
are performed: 4 s, 6 s (the default option), 8 s,
16 s, or 30 minutes. Highlight Meter-off in the
detailed CSM menu (
135) and press the multi
selector to the right. Press the multi selector up
or down to highlight an option, then press to the
right to make a selection. Choose a shorter me-
ter-off delay for longer battery life.
Custom Setting 24: Self-Timer
This option controls the length of the shutter-
release delay in self-timer mode. Shutter-release
can be delayed by approximately 2 s, 5 s, 10 s, (the
default option), or 20 s. Highlight Self-timer in
the detailed CSM menu (
135) and press the
multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector
up or down to highlight an option, then press to
the right to make a selection.
20s
1
M
5
M
10
M
10s
?
22 Monitor off
10 s
20 s
1 min
5 min
10 min
OK
6s
4s
8s
16s
30
M ?
23 Meter-off
4 s
6 s
8 s
16 s
30 min
OK
10s
5s
2s
20s
?
24 Self-timer
2 s
20 s
5 s
10 s OK
The EH-5 AC Adapter
When the camera is powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter, exposure meters will
not turn off and the monitor will only power off after ten minutes, regardless of the
options chosen for Custom Settings 22 (Monitor off) and 23 (Meter-off).