Electronic Level Calibration - Canon PowerShot G9X User Manual

Electronic Level Calibration

Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera.
For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines ( = 98) to help you
level the camera in advance.
1
Make sure the camera is level.
Place the camera on a flat surface, such
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as a table.
2
Calibrate the electronic level.
Choose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab,
z
and then press the [
Choose [Calibrate] and press the
z
[ ] button. A confirmation message is
displayed.
Touch [OK].
z
Resetting the Electronic Level
Restore the electronic level to its original state as follows. Note that this is
not possible unless you have calibrated the electronic level.
Choose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab,
z
and then press the [
Choose [Reset], and then press the [
z
button.
Touch [OK].
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Switching the Color of Screen Information
Information displayed on the screen and menus can be changed to a color
suitable for shooting under low-light conditions. Enabling this setting is
useful in modes such as [ ] ( = 63).
] button.
Using Eco Mode
This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode.
When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce
battery consumption.
] button.
]
Still Images
Choose [Night Display] on the [ 2] tab,
z
and then choose [On] ( = 29).
To restore the original display, choose
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[Off].
● You can also return the setting to [Off] by holding down the
[ ] button for at least one second on the shooting screen or
in Playback mode during single-image display.
1
Configure the setting.
Choose [Eco Mode] on the [ 2] tab, and
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then choose [On].
[ ] is now shown on the shooting
z
screen ( = 188).
The screen darkens when the camera
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is not used for approximately two
seconds; approximately ten seconds
after darkening, the screen turns off.
The camera turns off after approximately
three minutes of inactivity.
Before Use
Movies
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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