Beep Options

If [On] is selected for [Beep on/off], beeps sound when:

• The self-timer is in operation

• The shutter-release button is pressed for a second time during mirror-up photography

• Interval-timer photography, time-lapse movie recording, or focus shift ends

• The camera focuses—note that a beep will not sound when the camera focuses if [Release] is selected for Custom Setting a2 [AF‑S priority selection], if AF‑C is selected for autofocus mode, or if AF‑A is selected and the camera focuses using AF‑C

• The touch screen is used

• The shutter-release button is pressed with a write-protected memory card inserted in the camera

Select [Off (touch controls only)] to disable the beep during keyboard entry while enabling it for other purposes.

Note that regardless of the option selected, a beep will not sound when the camera focuses during movie recording or in quiet-shutter release modes (modes Q and