Olympus E-420 E-420 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 27

Using the direct buttons, To assign other functions so they can be set with direct buttons

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Using the direct buttons 1 Press the button for the function you want to set. • The direct menu is displayed. e.g.) Setting Sequential/Self-timer/ Remote control shooting 4 Control dial 1 1 2 Basic camera operations 3 SELECT GO Direct menu 2 Turn the control dial to change the setting. • Press the i button to confirm your setting. Or if you do not operate the control dial within a few seconds, your setting will be confirmed and the super control panel screen will be restored. List of direct buttons The functions assigned to buttons are as shown below. No. Direct buttons 1

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27
EN
1
Basic camera operations
1
Press the button for the function you want to set.
The direct menu is displayed.
2
Turn the control dial to change the setting.
Press the
i
button to confirm your setting. Or if you do not operate the control dial within a
few seconds, your setting will be confirmed and the super control panel screen will be
restored.
List of direct buttons
The functions assigned to buttons are as shown below.
To assign other functions so they can be set with direct buttons:
j
You can also assign frequently used functions to the
b
and
<
/
Y
/
j
buttons.
g
7
FUNCTION” (P. 85), “
j
FUNCTION” (P. 85)
Using the direct buttons
No.
Direct buttons
Function
Ref. page
1
<
/
Y
/
j
Remote control/Self-timer/
Sequential shooting button
Remote control/Self-timer/
Sequential shooting
P. 55-58
2
F
Exposure compensation button
Exposure compensation
P. 48
3
u
Live view button
Turns live view on or off
P. 36
4
#
Flash button
Pops up the flash and sets flash
mode
P. 66
2
+
4
F
+
#
Exposure compensation button
Flash button
Flash intensity control
P. 69
TIPS
SELECT
GO
Direct menu
Control dial
e.g.) Setting Sequential/Self-timer/
Remote control shooting
2
1
4
3