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Returning the Shooting 
Menu Settings to their 
Defaults (RESTORE 
DEFAULTS)
You can restore the Shooting Menu defaults, 
returning the settings to what they were at 
the time of purchase.
To restore the Shooting Menu to its initial set-
tings, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the mode dial to 5
55
5 (Shoot-
ing Mode) or A/M (Aperture Pri-
ority/Manual Exposure Mode).
2. Press the M
MM
M button.
The Shooting Menu appears.
3. Press the #$
#$#$
#$ buttons to switch 
between displays as required.
4. Select  [RESTORE DEFAULTS] 
and then press the O
OO
O or $
$$
$ but-
ton.
5. Make sure that [YES] is selected, 
and then press the O
OO
O button.
The display indicates the camera is 
restoring the initial settings; once it is fin-
ished, the Mode screen returns.
The default settings are maintained even 
when the camera is turned off, with the 
exceptions of Interval Shooting and Auto 
Bracket settings.
For functions whose defaults are restored 
upon power-off, see P.174.