Canon XF100, 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 [
J
Other Functions] [Custom
Function] setting to adjust how some of the camcorder’s controls and functions operate in mode.
Similarly, use the [
M
LCD/VF Setup] [Custom Display] 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 (
0
109).
Customizing Functions
The following table describes which functions can be customized using
[Custom Function]. For more details, refer to
[Custom Function] (
0
154).
1 Open the [Custom Function] submenu.
[
J
Other Functions] [Custom Function]
2 Select the desired function.
3 Change the setting option and then press SET.
Operating modes:
[
J
Other Functions]
[Custom Function]
Customizable Functions with [Custom Function]
Menu item Description
[Shockless Gain] Determines the speed of the transition when the gain is changed.
[Shockless WB] Creates a softer transition when the white balance is changed.
[AE Response] Controls the camcorder’s response when you change the automatic exposure setting.
[Iris Limit] Sets a maximum aperture value (F8.0) to be used for shooting.
[I. Ring Direction] Changes the direction of the adjustment when turning the manual ring while it is set to IRIS(ND).
[F. Ring Direction] Changes the direction of the adjustment when turning the manual ring while it is set to FOCUS.
[Z. Ring Direction] Changes the direction of the adjustment when turning the manual ring while it is set to ZOOM.
[F. Ring Control] Selects the sensitivity of the response when operating the manual ring while it is set to FOCUS.
[Z. Ring Control] Selects the sensitivity of the response when operating the manual ring while it is set to ZOOM.
[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. Focus assist functions will not appear on an external
monitor.
[Obj. Dist. Unit]
Selects the units of distance (meters or feet) displayed when the camcorder shows the distance to the
subject in manual focus mode.
[Zoom Indicator] Selects the display of the zoom indicator between a graphic bar and a numeric display (0 to 99).
[ZR-2000 AE Shift]
Selects the function of the AE SHIFT dial on the optional ZR-2000 Zoom Remote Controller between adjusting
either the exposure compensation or the aperture value.
[Scan Reverse Rec] Inverts the recorded image horizontally, vertically or horizontally and 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.