Canon EOS 20D - Manual (Page 28)

Basic Operation
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The <
5
> dial is mainly used for shooting-related settings and selecting
LCD monitor items. When you want to use the <
5
> dial to prepare for
shooting, set the <
4> switch to <J> first.
(1) After pressing a button, turn the
<
5> dial.
When you press a button, its function remains active
for 6 seconds (
9
). During this time, you can turn
the <
5
> dial to set the desired setting. When the
timer ends or if you press the shutter button down
halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot.
¡ You can select the AF point or set the
white balance, ISO speed, and fl
ash
exposure compensation.
¡ When using the LCD monitor, you
can select menu operations and
select images during playback.
(2) Turn the <
5> dial only.
While looking at the LCD panel or viewfinder,
turn the <
5> dial to set the desired setting.
¡ You can set the exposure compensation
or the aperture in the <a> mode.
The <
9> consists of eight direction
keys and a button at the center. Use it to
select an AF point, set white balance
correction, scroll around a magnified
image display, and move the trimming
frame for direct printing.
Operating the <
5> Dial
Operating the <
9>
You can also operate (1) when the <
4> switch is set to <1>.