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Olympus E-500 User Manual

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Control panel screen and function settings

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Basic operat

ion
s

Setting using direct buttons

1

Press the button for the function you want to set (direct button).

The direct menu is displayed.

Ex.) When setting white balance

2

Use the control dial

to set.

If you do not operate the control dial within a few seconds ("Button timer"

g

P. 136), the control panel screen will be restored and your setting will be
confirmed. Your setting can also be confirmed by pressing the

i button.

List of direct buttons

Direct buttons

Function

Ref. Page

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WB (White balance) button

Sets white balance

P. 85

2

AF (Focus mode) button

Sets focus mode

P. 70

3

ISO button

Sets ISO sensitivity

P. 82

4

(AF frame selection) button

Selects AF frame

P. 69

5

(Metering) button

Sets metering mode

P. 77

6

Y/j (Remote control/

Selftimer/Drive) button

Sets Remote control /
Selftimer / Drive

P. 62, P. 63

P. 65

7

F (Exposure compensation)
button

Sets exposure
compensation value

P. 79

8

# (Flash) switch

Sets flash mode

P. 53

Direct menu

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