Overwriting And Adding Face Information - Canon PowerShot G9X User Manual

2
Choose a person to check or edit
their information.
Touch the image of the person whose
z
information you want to check or edit.
3
Check or edit the information as
needed.
To check a name or birthday, touch
z
[Edit Profile]. On the screen displayed,
you can edit the name or birthday as
described in step 3 of "Registering Face
ID Information" ( = 44).
To check face information, touch [Face
z
Info List]. To erase face information, touch
[Erase] on the screen displayed, and then
touch the face information to erase. After
[Erase?] is displayed, touch [OK].
● Even if you change names in [Edit Profile], the names recorded in
previously shot images will remain the same.

Overwriting and Adding Face Information

You can overwrite existing face information with new face info. You should
update face information regularly, especially with babies and children, as
their faces change quickly as they grow.
You can also add face information when all 5 face info slots have not been
filled.
1
Access the [Add Face Info] screen.
Following step 1 in "Registering Face ID
z
Information" ( = 44), choose [Add Face
Info].
2
Choose a person to overwrite their
face info.
Touch the name of the person whose
z
face info you want to overwrite.
If five items of face info have already
z
been registered, a message will be
displayed. Touch [OK].
If less than five items of face info are
z
registered, go to step 4 to add face
information.
3
Choose the face info to overwrite.
Touch the face info you want to overwrite.
z
4
Register face information.
Follow step 2 in "Registering Face ID
z
Information" ( = 44) to shoot, and then
register the new face information.
Registered faces are more easily
z
recognized if you add a variety of face
information. In addition to a head-on
angle, add a slight side angle, a shot
when smiling, and shots inside and
outside.
● You cannot add face information if all 5 information slots are filled.
Follow the steps above to overwrite face information.
● You can follow the above steps to register new face info when
there is at least one slot open; however, you cannot overwrite
any face information. Instead of overwriting face info, first erase
unwanted existing info ( = 45), and then register new face
information ( = 44) as needed.
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