Using An Assignable Button - Canon EOS C300 Mark II Instruction Manual

Assignable Buttons
2 Select the desired function and then press SET.
• The selected function will be assigned to the selected button.
• If you selected one of the preset functions, the rest of the procedure is not necessary. If you selected [User
Setting], the menu's title bar will change to blue to indicate you are selecting a menu setting to register.
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Continue the procedure to register a menu setting.
3 Navigate the menus to find the menu setting you want to register and then press SET.
• The selected menu setting will be assigned to the selected button. User-selected settings will be indicated
with a ¥ in the assignable buttons' submenu.
NOTES
• You can check the three [Assignable Buttons] status screens (A 194) to see what functions are currently
assigned to each button.
• You can reset only the functions assigned to the assignable buttons, without affecting other camera settings,
System Setup] >[Reset] > [Assignable Buttons] function. All the assignable buttons will return to
with the [
their default function.

Using an Assignable Button

After you assign a function to one of the buttons, press the button to activate the function. For some functions,
an options menu may appear. In such case, select the desired option and then press SET.
Assignable Functions
Functions can be set separately in
functions and available modes.
Function name
[One-Shot AF]*
[AF Lock]
[Focus Guide]
[Face AF]
[Face Det. & Tracking]
[Tracking]
[Push Auto Iris]
[Iris Mode]
[Iris +]
[Iris –]
[ND +]
[ND –]
[AE Shift +]
[AE Shift –]
[Backlight]
[Spotlight]
[FUNC.]
[Shutter]
[ISO/Gain]
mode and
The camera focuses automatically one time only (one-shot AF function).
Locks the focus during continuous AF.
Turns the Dual Pixel Focus Guide function on/off.
Toggles the [Face AF] setting between [Face Priority] and [Face Only]
Turns the face detection function on/off.
Turns the tracking function on/off.
The camera automatically adjusts the aperture only while the button is held
pressed down.
Switches the aperture adjustment mode between automatic and manual.
Opens up the aperture.
Closes the aperture.
Cycles through ND filter settings in increasing (higher density) order.
Cycles through ND filter settings in decreasing (lower density) order.
Compensates the exposure making the image brighter.
Compensates the exposure making the image darker.
Turns the [Backlight] light metering option on/off.
Turns the [Spotlight] light metering option on/off.
Enters the direct setting mode, replicating the function of the camera's FUNC.
button.
Enters the direct setting mode with the shutter speed highlighted and ready to be
adjusted.
Enters the direct setting mode with the ISO speed or gain value highlighted and
ready to be adjusted.
mode. Refer to the following table for assignable
Description
A
Ü
– 80
Ü
– 83
Ü
– 79
Ü
– 84
Ü
– 84
Ü
– 84
Ü
– 71
Ü
– 70
Ü
–
71
Ü
–
Ü
–
69
Ü
–
Ü
–
72
Ü
–
Ü
–
73
Ü
–
Ü
– 64
Ü
– 66
Ü
– 67