Solution
You can assign often-used functions to camera buttons or dials according to your preferences.
Customizing the Operation Buttons
1. Set the power switch to [On].
2. Set the lens’s focus mode switch to [AF].
3. Set the Mode Dial to [ P / Tv / Av / M / B ].
4. Press the [MENU] button to display the menu screen.
5. Press the [

] button and select the [

] tab.
6. Turn the [

] dial to select the [

] tab.
7. Turn the [

] dial to select [Custom Controls], then press [

].
8. Turn the [

] dial to select a camera button or dial, then press [

].
- The name of the camera control and the assignable functions will be displayed.
9. Turn the [

] dial to select a camera function, then press [

].
- If the [
] icon appears on the bottom left, you can press the [INFO.] button and set other related options.
10. When you exit the setting, the screen in step 8 will reappear.
The setting will be changed to the one you selected in step 9.
●Press the [MENU] button to exit.
NOTE
With the screen in step 8 displayed, you can press the [

] button to revert the Custom Control settings to their defaults. Note that the [

: Custom Controls] settings will not be canceled even if you select [

: Clear all Custom Func. (C.Fn)].
Functions Assignable to Camera Controls
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AF |  | Metering and AF start |  | *1 | *1 |
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 | AF stop |
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 | Switch to registered AF function |
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 | ONE SHOT AI SERVO |
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 | Switch to registered AF point |
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| *3 | *3 |
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 | AF point direct selection |
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 | Direct AF point selection: Vertical |
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 | Pause Movie Servo AF |
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Exposure |  | Metering start |  |
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 | AE lock |
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 | AE lock (while button pressed) |  |
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 | AE lock (hold) |
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 | AE lock, AF stop |
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 | FE lock |
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 | Set ISO speed (hold button, turn ) |
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 | Set ISO speed ( during metering) |
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 | Exposure compensation (hold button, turn ) |
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 | Shutter speed setting in M mode |
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 | Aperture setting in M mode |
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Images |  | Switch between crop/aspect |
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 | One-touch image quality setting |
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 | One-touch image quality (hold) |
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 | Image quality |
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 | Picture Style |
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Operation |  | Depth-of-field preview |
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 | IS start |
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 | Menu display |
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 | Register/recall shooting function |
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 | Image playback |
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 | Magnify/Reduce (press SET, turn ) |
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 | Cycle: ・ /Drive • AF/WB ・  |
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 | Unlock while button pressed |
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 | Flash function settings |
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 | No function (disabled) |
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*1: When assigned to the [AF-ON ] or [

] button, pressing the [INFO.] button while the setting screen is displayed will enable you to set the detailed AF settings. When shooting, pressing the [ AF-ON ] or [

] button will execute AF as it was set.
*2: On the setting screen, press the [INFO.] button to display the detailed settings screen. Turn the [

] or [

] dial to select the parameter to be registered, then press [

] to append a checkmark [

]. When you select a parameter and press [

], you can adjust the parameter. By pressing the [

] button, you can revert the settings to their defaults.
*3: On the setting screen, when you press the
button, you can select [Switch only when btn is held] or [Switch each time btn is pressed].
*4: On the Multi-controller setting screen, when you press the [ INFO.] button, you can press the center of [
] to select [Switch to center AF point] or [Switch to registered AF point].
*5: On the setting screen, press the [INFO.] button to display the detailed settings. Turn the [
] or [
] dial to select the function to be registered, then press [
] to append a checkmark [
] to it.
*6: On the setting screen, by pressing the [INFO.] button, you can select the image recording quality for this function.
*7: On the setting screen, press the [INFO.] button to display the detailed settings. Turn the [
] or [
] dial to select the function to be registered, then press [
] to append a checkmark [
] to it. When you select a function and press [
], you can adjust the setting. By pressing the [
] button, you can revert the settings to their defaults. By selecting [Register current settings], the camera’s current settings will be registered.
NOTE
- [
] stands for "AF stop button" provided on super telephoto lenses equipped with Image Stabilizer.