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Announcement regarding mode dial modification service

1st December 2010
anon will provide mode dial locking modification as optional service for the digital single-lens reflex camera "EOS 5D Mark II" and "EOS 7D" from 6/12/2010

To Owners of the EOS 5D Mark II or EOS 7D Digital SLR Camera


Thank you for using Canon products.

Canon will begin to provide mode dial locking modification as optional service for the digital single-lens reflex camera EOS 5D Mark II and EOS 7D from 6/12/2010. This modification is available to owners of these models who would prefer a Mode Dial which locks in place and cannot be accidentally moved during normal camera operation.
Note: A service fee of $132 AUD (GST inclusive) or $184 NZD (GST inclusive) will apply.

Please enquire at service centres for the details and prices for this service.

Camera Service Centres
Mode Dial Lock Mechanism:


EOS 5D Mark II and EOS 7D


Once modified, users must first press and hold down the central lock-release in order to turn the Mode Dial. The modification is intended to prevent the Mode Dial from accidentally moving, once set to a particular exposure mode by the user.

Applicable Products:

EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR Camera
EOS 7D Digital SLR Camera

Contact Information for Inquiries:

Canon Australia 
Services & Support | 13 13 83 (local call)

Canon New Zealand 
Customer Care | 0800 222 666
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