Canon EOS C300, Instruction Manual

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Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays
Customizing Functions and Onscreen Displays
Customize the camcorder to match your shooting style and needs. Use the [
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Other Functions]
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[Custom Function] setting to adjust how some of the camcorder’s controls and functions operate in
mode. Similarly, use the [
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LCD/VF Setup]
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[Custom Display 1] or [Custom Display 2] setting to customize
the onscreen displays that appear during recording. You can save these preferences along with other menu
settings to an SD card and use them again later (
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124).
Customizing Functions
The following table describes which functions can be customized using
[Custom Function].
1 Open the [Custom Function] submenu.
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Other Functions]
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[Custom Function]
2 Select the desired function.
3 Change the setting option and then press SET.
Customizable Functions with [Custom Function]
Customizing Onscreen Displays
For details on which onscreen displays can be customized, refer to
Onscreen Displays
(
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55). For details on the setting options, refer to
[Custom Display 1] and [Custom Display 2]
(
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162).
1 Open the [Custom Display 1] or [Custom Display 2] submenu.
[
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LCD/VF Setup]
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[Custom Display 1] or [Custom Display 2]
2 Select the desired onscreen display.
3 Change the setting option and then press SET.
Operating modes:
Menu item Description
[Shockless WB] Creates a softer transition when the white balance is changed.
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[AE Response] Controls the camcorder’s response ([Fast], [Normal] or [Slow]) when you change the automatic exposure setting.
[Control Dial] Selects the function of the control dial on the camcorder.
[Grip Ctrl Dial] Selects the function of the control dial on the grip unit.
[Control Dial Dir.] Changes the direction of the adjustment when operating the control dial on the camcorder.
[Grip Ctrl Dial Dir.] Changes the direction of the adjustment when operating the control dial on the grip unit.
[SELECT Dial Dir.] Changes the direction of the adjustment when operating the SELECT dial.
[F. Assist. B&W]
Automatically switches the screen to B&W while the focus assist functions (peaking and magnification) are activated.
You can have the screen switch to B&W when only the peaking is activated, when only the magnification is activated or
when both are activated.
[Scan Reverse Rec] Inverts the recorded image horizontally and/or vertically.
[Character Rec] When this function is set to [On], all of the onscreen displays will be recorded to the clip exactly as they appear on the screen.
[
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START/STOP] Selects whether the START/STOP button will be active or locked too when the
Q
switch is set to
C
(key lock) (
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53).
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[Custom Function]
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[Custom Display 1]
[Custom Display 2]
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