Settings customization methods

[TIPS] Useful tips when switching drive mode

Assigning [Switch Drive Mode] to a key of your choice using [Custom Key/Dial Set.] allows you to cycle through the drive modes each time you press that key. Limiting the drive mode options in advance using [Drive Mode Limit] allows you to select more quickly from the limited options. [Switch Drive Mode] can only be used when the drive mode dial is set to (disabled).

Drive mode dial set to disabled

This section explains how to set the continuous shooting speed to [Continuous Shooting: Hi+], [Continuous Shooting: Hi], or [Continuous Shooting: Mid].

Setting procedures

  1. Select MENU → (Shooting) → [Drive Mode] → [Drive Mode Limit] → add a check mark to [Continuous Shooting: Hi+], [Continuous Shooting: Hi], or [Continuous Shooting: Mid] only, then select [OK]. (Remove check marks from other items.)
  2. Set the continuous shooting speed for the following items: MENU → (Shooting) → [Drive Mode] → [Cont. Shooting Speed] → [Hi+(E-Shutter)], [Hi(E-Shutter)], and [Mid(E-Shutter)].
  3. MENU→Select MENU → (Setup) → [Operation Customize] → [Custom Key/Dial Set.] → (select desired key) → [Switch Drive Mode].

Cycling through drive modes when pressing the assigned key

Each time you press the key to which [Switch Drive Mode] is assigned, it cycles through the continuous shooting speeds. [Switch Drive Mode] can only be used when the drive mode dial is set to (disabled).

Notes

  • To constantly display the icon indicating the drive mode, set [DISP (Screen Disp) Set] to [Display All Info.].
  • If you press the key to which [Switch Drive Mode] is assigned to switch drive modes, the drive mode will be displayed at the bottom of the screen; however, it will disappear after some time. 

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