Olympus E-30 Instruction Manual
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EN
Basic operat
ions
Basic guide
Using the direct buttons to operate the camera
There are two ways to use the direct buttons.
1
While holding down a direct
button, turn the main dial or sub
dial
button, turn the main dial or sub
dial
• Release the button to set the function.
After pressing one or two
buttons at the same time, turn
the main dial or sub dial
buttons at the same time, turn
the main dial or sub dial
• The function remains selected for
approximately 8 seconds. You can turn
the dial and set the function during that
time. If no operations are performed
during that time, the setting for that
function is then set.
the dial and set the function during that
time. If no operations are performed
during that time, the setting for that
function is then set.
g“BUTTON
TIMER” (P. 97)
List of direct buttons
No.
Direct
buttons
Dial
Function
Ref. page
1
d
j
Sets metering mode
P. 46
</
Y/j
k
Remote control/Self-timer/Sequential
shooting
shooting
P. 59-60
2
AF
j
/k
Sets AF mode
P. 53
1+2
d + AF
j
/k
AE bracketing
P. 48
3
#
j
Sets flash mode
P. 73
w
k
Flash intensity control
P. 76
4
WB
j
/k
Sets white balance
P. 66
1+4
d + WB
j
/k
WB bracketing
P. 69
5
F
j
/k
Exposure compensation
P. 47
4+5
WB + F
j
/k
WB compensation
P. 68
6
ISO
j
/k
Sets ISO sensitivity
P. 50
5+6
F +
ISO
j
/k
Reset
P. 108
7
P
j
/k
AF target selection
P. 55
8
o
j
/k
Sets image stabilizer
P. 62
3
8
2 1
4 5
6
7
k
Sub dial
j
Main dial
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