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Saving Commonly Used Shooting Settings to C1 or C2 (Registering Custom Settings) (PowerShot G3 X)

Content Id: 8202602900


Solution

Save commonly used shooting modes and your configured function settings for reuse. To access saved settings later, simply turn the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. Even settings that are usually cleared when you switch shooting modes or turn the camera off (such as self-timer settings) can be retained this way.

Caution

Settings that can be saved

- Shooting modes ([ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ]).

- Items set in [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] modes.

- Shooting menu settings.

- Zoom positions.

- Manual focus positions.

- My Menu settings.

The procedure for registering custom settings is explained below.

1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.

2. Enter a shooting mode with settings you want to save, and change the settings as desired.

3. Press the [MENU] button.

4. Move the zoom bar to choose the [ ] tab.

Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [ ].

Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [Save Settings], and then press the [ ] button.

5. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose the destination, and then press the [ ] button.

Caution

To edit saved settings (except their shooting mode), choose [ ] or [ ], change the settings, and then repeat steps 3 – 5. These setting details are not applied in other shooting modes.

Caution

To clear information you have saved to [ ] or [ ] and restore default values, turn the mode dial to [ ] or [ ] and choose [Reset All].
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