Canon FS300 FS30/FS31/FS300 Instruction Manual - Page 26

Using the Menus

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Preparations In either mode, if you wait a few seconds, the joystick guide will minimize again but the selected function can still be operated. You can also push the joystick ( ) to hide the joystick guide. Using the Menus Many of the camcorder's functions can be adjusted from the menus that open after pressing the FUNC. button ( FUNC. ). To access the menus, set the camcorder to flexible recording mode. In mode, except for a few exceptions, most menu settings will return to their default values. For details about the available menu options and settings, refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists ( 79). Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option in Recording Mode 1 Press FUNC. . 2 Select ( ) the icon of the function you want to change from the left side column. Menu items not available will appear grayed out. 3 Select ( ) the desired setting from the available options at the bottom bar. • The selected option will be highlighted in orange. • With some settings you will need to make further selections and/or press . Follow the additional operation guides that will appear on the screen (such as the icon, small arrows, etc.). 4 Press FUNC. to save the settings and close the menu. You can press FUNC. to close the menu at any time. Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus 1 Press FUNC. . 26

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Preparations
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In either mode, if you wait a few
seconds, the joystick guide will
minimize again but the selected
function can still be operated. You can
also push the joystick (
) to hide the
joystick guide.
Using the Menus
Many of the camcorder’s functions can
be adjusted from the menus that open
after pressing the FUNC. button
(
). To access the menus, set the
camcorder to flexible recording mode.
In
mode, except for a few
exceptions, most menu settings will
return to their default values.
For details about the available menu
options and settings, refer to the
appendix
Menu Options Lists
(
79).
Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option in
Recording Mode
1
Press
.
2
Select (
) the icon of the
function you want to change from
the left side column.
Menu items not available will appear
grayed out.
3
Select (
) the desired setting
from the available options at the
bottom bar.
• The selected option will be
highlighted in orange.
• With some settings you will need
to make further selections and/or
press
. Follow the additional
operation guides that will appear
on the screen (such as the
icon, small arrows, etc.).
4
Press
to save the settings
and close the menu.
You can press
to close the
menu at any time.
Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus
1
Press
.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.