Olympus E-30 E-30 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 20

Basic operations There are three ways to operate this camera. Using the direct buttons to operate the camera gP. 21 You can make the function settings with the main dial or sub dial and the direct buttons assigned to a function. Setting information is displayed in the viewfinder and on the control panel and super control panel while you are setting a function. This is useful for operating the camera while composing the subject in the viewfinder and for quickly operating the camera while checking the settings on the control panel. Setting while looking at the super control panel gP. 22 You can make the function settings with the super control panel on the LCD monitor. You can use the super control panel to view the current settings and directly change the settings. Setting on the menu gP. 23 You can use the menu to set shooting and playback settings and customize camera functions. Sub dial k Main dial j Descriptions in this manual The operating instructions of the direct buttons, super control panel and menu are described as follows in this manual. • "+" indicates operations performed at the same time. • " " indicates you should proceed to the next step. e.g.: When setting the flash intensity control Direct button wk Super control panel i p: [w] Menu MENU [X] [w] Resetting the camera settings 20 EN In P, A, S, and M mode, current camera settings (including any changes you have made) are retained when the power is turned off. To reset the camera to the factory default settings, set [RESET]. g"Resetting the camera settings" (P. 108)