Canon CHDK Quick Start Manual page 7

Extra features for canon point and shoot cameras
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CHDK will now be running in the background. Some features are enabled by default, for example,
battery and memory indicators. However, most features are disabled by default.
To make changes to how CHDK operates, you start by entering
<ALT> Mode
When <ALT> mode is enabled the function of certain buttons on your camera will
change, allowing you to start accessing CHDK features. For example, pressing the
button will display the CHDK Script menu, rather than the usual function associated with
.
FUNC.SET
There are different ways to enter
A Series – Press the Direct Print button (A momentary short press)
G Series – Press the Shortcut button
S Series – Press the Shortcut button
SD Series – Press the Direct Print button
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See note on page 6 about Shortcut button.
<ALT>
Also, while in
A Series
Exposure/Erase(+/-) – Toggles RAW capture mode
G Series
AF Frame Selector/Erase – Toggles RAW capture mode
S Series
FUNC.SET
SD / IXUS Series
SX200
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SX10 AF Frame Selector/Erase – Toggles RAW capture mode
Common to most cameras
– Displays the main CHDK menu
• MENU
• FUNC.SET
Button -- Return to previous menu
• DISPLAY
• Full Shutter press – Executes the selected Script, or pauses the running script
The following functions are available any time CHDK is loaded.
Common to most cameras
• Half Shutter + Left – Toggle Zebra on/off
• Half Shutter + Right – Toggle OSD on/off
• Half Shutter + Up – Toggle Histogram on/off (on recent versions Half shoot+down).
• Half Shutter + Down – Toggle Overrides (Half Shutter + Left on a few models ? )
<ALT>
mode, depending on the style of camera.
mode the following buttons are reassigned:
– Toggles RAW capture mode
– Toggles RAW capture mode
DISP
– Display the Script menu
...(Contd. P6)
<ALT>
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mode.
FUNC.SET
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