Canon EOS 5D Mark II Instruction Manual - Page 6

Initial Camera Setup - Insert a fully charged battery. - Insert memory card (1GB or greater capacity recommended). - Set the mode dial to "M" manual. - Set shutter speed to 1/60th second or 1/125th second for fast moving subjects. - Set aperture to F8 for general photography or F22 for macro photography (close-ups). - Set Quality to highest jpeg setting or RAW. - Set ISO to 100 and Meter to "center-weighted." - Set Review time to 8 seconds. - Set White Balance to Auto "AWB." - Set auto-focus mode to "One Shot." - Set Red-eye On/Off to "OFF." - Set Auto power off to 8 or 15 minutes. - Set "Highlight Tone Priority" to "Disable" in camera menu C.FnII:image, screen #3. Opening the Housing Lid Snaps have a Lock. To open, push Lid Snap Lock forward and lift as shown. Keep pressure on the Lid Snap so it does not fly open quickly. Push Forward Some Lid Snaps have a lot of spring tension once they go over center, so Lift have a firm grip on the Lid Snap. Lid Snaps may be opened one at a time. Lid Snap Lock 6