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Turning off the AF-Assist Beam, Displaying the Overlay

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Changing Shooting Functions Turning off the AF-Assist Beam When the camera has focusing difficulties while you press the shutter button halfway, the AF-assist Beam will automatically light to assist focusing. You can turn off this function. ● Select [AF-assist Beam], then press the qr buttons to select [Off]. Displaying the Overlay You can display grid lines for vertical and horizontal guidance, or 3:2 guide to confirm the printable area for L size or postcard size prints. ● Select [Disp. Overlay], then press the qr buttons to select a setting. ● [Grid Lines]: A grid overlays the display. [3:2 Guide]: The areas outside the 3:2 range are grayed out. These areas will not print when printing on paper of 3:2 aspect ratio. • In , and modes, you cannot set [3:2 Guide] and [Both]. • Grid lines will not be recorded on the image. • The gray areas on the top and bottom of the screen will not be printed; however, the entire image displayed will be recorded. 123

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Changing Shooting Functions
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Turning off the AF-Assist Beam
When the camera has focusing difficulties while you press the shutter button
halfway, the AF-assist Beam will automatically light to assist focusing. You
can turn off this function.
●
Select [AF-assist Beam], then press the
qr
buttons to select [Off].
Displaying the Overlay
You can display grid lines for vertical and horizontal guidance, or 3:2 guide
to confirm the printable area for L size or postcard size prints.
●
Select [Disp. Overlay], then press the
qr
buttons to select a setting.
●
[Grid Lines]: A grid overlays the display.
[3:2 Guide]: The areas outside the 3:2 range
are grayed out.
These areas will not print when printing on
paper of 3:2 aspect ratio.
•
In
,
and
modes, you cannot set [3:2 Guide] and [Both].
•
Grid lines will not be recorded on the image.
•
The gray areas on the top and bottom of the screen will not be printed;
however, the entire image displayed will be recorded.