Canon EOS 5000 - Manual (Page 13)

Command Dial
The B lock (OFF) position is the reference point for the command dial's
settings.
Shutter-priority zone
Function setting zone
Lock (OFF)
(The camera will not
operate when the dial is
set to this position.)
Image zone
Image Zone
O : Fully automatic (-► see page 21)
: Portrait (-> see page 25)
"it ; Landscape (-► see page 26)
A : Close-up (-► see page 27)
; Sports (“> see page 28)
B : Lock
Shutter-priority Zone
Sets the shutter speed in the shutter-priority AE mode.
The 2000 to 8 numerals correspond to speeds ranging from 1/2000th of a second to 1/8th of a
second.
Function Setting Zone
B
0
(O©
Bulb (-+ see page 38)
Self-timer (-> see page 40)
Mid-roll film rewind (-► see page 39)
When not using the camera set the command dial to B. Make sure the shutter button is not
depressed inadvertantly by any object in a camera bag, etc. A depressed shutter button will
drain the batteries.
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