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Conventions used in this manual – Canon EOS 10D User Manual

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In the text, the <

> icon indicates the Main Switch.

All operations described in this Instruction Manual assume that the
<

> switch is already set to <

>. Before proceeding with any

operation, first turn the <

> switch to <

>.

The <

> icon indicates the Main Dial.

The <

> icon indicates the Quick Control Dial.

The <

> icon indicates the Quick Control Dial switch.

Operations with the <

> dial assume that the <

> switch is

already set to <

>. Be sure it is set to <

>.

The <

> icon indicates the SET button, used to set menu

functions and custom functions.

The camera control icons and markings in this booklet correspond to the icons and
markings on the camera. See “Nomenclature” on page 14.

For more information, reference page numbers are provided in parentheses (

→p.00).

The procedures in these Instructions use a Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens for
reference.

The descriptions also assume that the menu functions and custom functions are set to the
default settings.

The icons (

), (

), and (

) indicate that the function operates on a timer, and remains

in effect after the button is released. The icons represent 4, 6, or 16 seconds respectively.

In general, the pictures used for explaining procedures are taken with a single-lens reflex
camera using 35mm film.

These Instructions use the following alert symbols:

: The Caution symbol indicates a warning to prevent shooting problems.

: The Note symbol gives supplemental information.

: The Light bulb symbol gives a helpful tip for operating your camera or shooting.

: The Custom Function symbol indicates that there is a relevant Custom Function. For

details, see “Custom Function Settings” on page 146.

Conventions Used in this Manual