Canon PowerShot SX100 IS Silver PowerShot SX 100 IS Camera User Guide - Page 130

Setting the Auto Rotate Function

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128 Various Shooting Methods Setting the Auto Rotate Function See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222). Shooting Mode Your camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera held vertically and automatically rotates it to the correct orientation when viewing it in the LCD monitor. 1 Select [Auto Rotate]. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select the menu. 3. Use the or button to select [Auto Rotate]. 2 Accept the setting. 1. Use the or button to select [On] or [Off]. 2. Press the button. • When the Auto Rotate function is set to [On] and the LCD monitor is set to the detailed display mode in the shooting mode, (normal), (right end is down) or (left end is down) will appear in the display. z This function may not operate correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down. Check that the arrow is pointing in the right direction and if it is not, then set the Auto Rotate function to [Off]. z Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to [On], the orientation of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the software used to download the images.

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Various Shooting Methods
128
See
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 222).
Your camera is equipped with an Intelligent Orientation sensor that
detects the orientation of an image shot with the camera held vertically
and automatically rotates it to the correct orientation when viewing it in
the LCD monitor.
Setting the Auto Rotate Function
Shooting Mode
1
Select [Auto Rotate].
1.
Press the
button.
2.
Use the
or
button to select the
menu.
3.
Use the
or
button to select
[Auto Rotate].
2
Accept the setting.
1.
Use the
or
button to select [On]
or [Off].
2.
Press the
button.
When the Auto Rotate function is set
to [On] and the LCD monitor is set to
the detailed display mode in the shooting mode,
(normal),
(right end is down) or
(left end is down) will appear in
the display.
This function may not operate correctly when the camera is
pointed straight up or down. Check that the arrow
is
pointing in the right direction and if it is not, then set the Auto
Rotate function to [Off].
Even if the Auto Rotate function is set to [On], the orientation
of images downloaded to a computer will depend upon the
software used to download the images.