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DVQP1285
Basics
Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording
Control ring / Control dial
You can select menu items etc. by rotating the control dial.
You can use the control ring ( )/control dial ( ) to change the settings for recording.
Following are the pre-assigned settings.
Mode dial
 Control ring
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1
 Control dial
 Step Zoom (→194)
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 Program Shift (→66)
 Aperture adjustment (→67)
 Shutter speed adjustment (→68)
 Aperture adjustment
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2
 (→69)  Shutter speed adjustment
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2
 (→69)
 Aperture adjustment
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3
 /   Shutter speed adjustment
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3
 Picture effects change
 Aperture adjustment
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4
 /   Shutter speed adjustment
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5
 Picture effects change (→79)
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1
 When Manual Focus is set, the control ring is assigned to focus adjustment. (→104)
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2
 Press   to switch between shutter speed adjustment and aperture adjustment.
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3
   When  [Exposure Mode] is set to [P], [A], [S], or [M], you can change the aperture value and shutter 
speed in the same way as when the mode dial is set to [ 
 ],  [   ],  [   ], or [   ] (except Program 
Shift Mode).
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4
 The operation is possible only when the Scene Guide Mode is set to [Appetizing Food].
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5
 The operation is possible only when the Scene Guide Mode is set to [Artistic Nightscape].
The control ring/control dial can be used to change to your preferred settings. (→51)