Assigning desired functions to the dial for operation by temporarily switching the functions

Functions of multiple dials* can be temporarily switched to your assigned functions. This makes it easy to adjust setting values of those functions by turning the dials.

* The following dials can be temporarily switched.

  1. Control dial
  2. Control wheel

My Dial Settings

Setting the camera

  1. [My Dial Settings]

    MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [My Dial Settings] → assign preferred functions to dials from [My Dial 1] to [My Dial 3].

  2. Custom Key

    MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Still ImagesCustom Key]* → select a button used to activate My Dial, and then select a My Dial setting number to recall and a My Dial switching pattern.

    * The function can be assigned separately for shooting still images or movies.

Related camera help guide

Guide to using the camera

Setting examples

To move focusing frames by turning dials, you can set up the dials to move frames vertically and horizontally with these settings.

  1. Assign [Toggle My Dial 1] to a custom key.
  2. Set the control wheel to [Move AF Point:U/D].
  3. Set the control dial to [Move AF Point:L/R].

*The menu screen images on this web page have been simplified for display purposes, and do not exactly reflect the actual screen display of the camera.