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Restoring Default Camera Settings (EOS M5)

Article ID: ART166711 | Date published: 10/28/2016 | Date last updated: 09/11/2018
 

Description

Restoring Default Camera Settings (EOS M5)

Solution

Solution

If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera settings.

Restoring All Camera Defaults

1. Set the camera’s power switch to <ON>.
2. Press the [MENU] button.

3. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to select the [ - 4 ] tab.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Reset camera] and then press the [ ] button.

4. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Basic settings], and then press the [ ] button.

5. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.

All camera defaults are now restored.
NOTE
The following functions are not restored to default settings.
  • [ - 1 ] tab setting [Video system]
  • [ - 2 ] tab settings [Time Zone], [Date/Time], and [Language ]
  • [ - 5 ] tab settings [External flash func. setting] and [External flash C.Fn setting] in [Flash Control]
  • [ - 1 ] Tab
  • Exposure compensation setting
  • Shooting mode
  • Wireless settings
  • Calibrated value for the electronic level
  • Copyright information

Restoring Defaults for Individual Functions

Settings for the following functions can be restored to defaults individually.
  • User settings for custom shooting modes
  • [ - 5 ] tab settings [Built-in flash settings], [External flash func. setting], and [External flash C.Fn setting] in [Flash Control]
  • [ - 1 ] Tab
  • Wireless settings
  • Calibrated value for the electronic level
  • Copyright information

1. Press the [MENU] button.

2. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to select [ - 4 ] tab.
Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Reset camera] and then press the [ ] button.

3. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Other settings], and then press the [ ] button.

4. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose the function to reset, and then press the [ ] button.



5. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [OK], and then press the [ ] button.
  • Default function settings are now restored.
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8203226500

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