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Using the direct buttons – Olympus E-420 User Manual

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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

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

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4

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