15Before Using the Camera—The Components GuideTouch Control DialPlacing a finger on the touch control dial displays the playbackmode and shooting mode touch icons on the LCD monitor andyou can confirm the functions assigned to each button.zUnavailable buttons are grayed out.zPlace a finger on the touch control dial over a function youwant to set, and the icon will enlarge on the LCD monitor.zIt is easy to select the image you wish to see with the touchcontrol dial. (See Basic Guide, p. 11).zIt is easy to select the area settings for the world clock (p. 23)using the touch control dial.zYou can set the touch icons to On/Off in the (Set up) menu (p. 29).Using the ClockYou can display the current date and timefor a 5-second* interval using thefollowing two methods.* Default settingMethod 1Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power.Method 2In a shooting mode, hold the FUNC./SET button down.If you hold the camera horizontally, it displays the time. If youhold it vertically, the time and date display.However, if you hold the camera vertically and use method 1 todisplay the date and time, the time will be initially displayed inthe same way as when the camera is held horizontally.zYou can change the display color by pressing the or button.zThe clock display will cease when the display interval is over orwhen you operate the FUNC./SET, MENU or shutter button orthe mode switch.zThe clock’s display interval can be changed in the (Set up)menu (p. 29).Touch IconsSample of shooting mode