Canon EOS M5 (no lens included) Owner's Manual

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Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /  
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
Before Use
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Other basic operations and more ways to enjoy your camera, including 
shooting and playback options
On/Off
Shooting Mode
 
Slide the power switch to [
] to turn the 
camera on in Shooting mode.
 
To turn off the camera, move the power 
switch to [
].
Playback Mode
 
Hold down the [
] button and slide the 
power switch to [
] to turn the camera 
on in Playback mode.
 
To switch to Shooting mode, press the 
[
] button again.
 
To turn off the camera, move the power 
switch to [
].
 
When an EF-M lens is attached to the camera and the power is 
off, the aperture narrows to reduce the amount of light entering 
the camera and protect the internal components of the camera. 
Accordingly, the camera makes a small noise when turned on or 
off as the aperture is adjusted.
 
The sensor is cleaned when the camera is turned on or off, which 
may also make a small noise. Even when the camera is off, [
is displayed as the sensor is cleaned. However, the [
] icon 
may not be displayed if you switch the camera on and off quickly 
in succession.
 
To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the 
shutter button halfway (
] button or movie 
button, or turn the mode dial.