Customizing the Fn Lever (Fn Lever Settings)
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How to configure the Fn lever
KFn Lever Function | Choose the role played by the Fn lever in still photography modes. The Fn lever can be used to choose the roles of the front and rear dials or to recall focus settings. It can also be used to select movie mode. The Fn lever configured in this menu takes effect in the K (still photography) modes. The option selected using [nFn Lever Function] takes effect in n (movie) mode. |
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nFn Lever Function | Choose the role played by the Fn lever in movie mode. The Fn lever can be used to choose the roles of the front and rear dials or to recall focus settings. The role assigned to the Fn lever using this item takes effect in n (movie) mode. In P, A, S, M, and B (still photography) modes, the Fn lever performs the role selected in [KFn Lever Function]. |
Fn Lever/Power Lever | The Fn lever can be used as an on/off lever. Use this feature if you would like to use your right hand to turn the camera on or off during shooting. |
Configuring [KFn Lever Function]
Select [KFn Lever Function] on the [Fn Lever Settings] screen and press the OK button.
Off Changing the position of the Fn lever has no effect. mode1 Switch the functions of the front and rear dials by changing the position of the Fn lever. The functions for Positions 1 and 2 conform to the setting selected for [KDial Function]. mode2 Switch between two groups of settings previously selected for [AF Mode], [AF Target Mode], and [AF Target Point].
Press the INFO button and put a check (P) next to a setting that you want to recall with the Fn lever.
To remove the check, press the OK button again.
[AF Mode]: S-AF, C-AF, etc.
[AF Target Mode]: XSingle, bAll, etc.
[AF Target Point]: AF-target position
mode3 Toggle the shooting mode. You can switch to n (movie) mode without rotating the mode dial. - When [mode3] is selected, [nFn Lever Function] cannot be used (“Using [mode2] of [KFn Lever Function] / [nFn Lever Function]”).
This function cannot be used in the following cases.
- [Fn Lever/Power Lever] is set to [ON/OFF] or [OFF/ON].
Configuring [nFn Lever Function]
Select [nFn Lever Function] on the [Fn Lever Settings] screen and press the OK button.
Off Changing the position of the Fn lever has no effect. mode1 Switch the functions of the front and rear dials by changing the position of the Fn lever. The functions for Positions 1 and 2 conform to the setting selected for [nDial Function]. mode2 Switch between two groups of settings previously selected for [AF Mode], [AF Target Mode], and [AF Target Point].
Press the INFO button and put a check (P) next to a setting that you want to recall with the Fn lever.
To remove the check, press the OK button again.
[AF Mode]: S-AF, C-AF, etc.
[AF Target Mode]: oSmall, bAll, etc.
[AF Target Point]: AF-target position
This function cannot be used in the following cases.
- [mode3] is selected for [KFn Lever Function].
- [Fn Lever/Power Lever] is set to [ON/OFF] or [OFF/ON].
Using [mode2] of [KFn Lever Function] / [nFn Lever Function]
When [mode2] is selected for [KFn Lever Function] / [nFn Lever Function], the camera will store separate focus settings for Positions 1 and 2.
Rotate the Fn lever to Position 1 and set the AF settings.
- Fn lever
The camera can store the settings that have been checked (P) in:
[AF Mode]: S-AF, C-AF, etc.
[AF Target Mode]: XSingle, bAll, etc.
[AF Target Point]: AF-target position
Rotate the Fn lever to Position 2 and set the AF settings.
- Rotate the lever to the desired position to recall the saved settings.
Configuring [Fn Lever/Power Lever]
Select [Fn Lever/Power Lever] on the [Fn Lever Settings] screen and press the OK button.
Fn The lever functions according to the options selected for [KFn Lever Function] and [nFn Lever Function] (“Using [mode2] of [KFn Lever Function] / [nFn Lever Function]”). ON/OFF The lever functions as an ON/OFF lever. Position 1 is on and Position 2 is off. OFF/ON The lever functions as an ON/OFF lever. Position 1 is off and Position 2 is on. - The ON/OFF lever cannot be used to turn the camera off when [ON/OFF] or [OFF/ON] is selected. [KFn Lever Function] and [nFn Lever Function] are similarly unavailable.