Canon PowerShot G5 X Camera User Guide - Page 161

Electronic Level Calibration Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the camera. For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines (=100) to help you level the camera in advance. 1 Make sure the camera is level. zzPlace the camera on a flat surface, such as a table. 2 Calibrate the electronic level. zzChoose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab, and then press the [ ] button. zzTo adjust left/right tilt, choose [Horizontal Roll Calibration], and to adjust forward/ backward tilt, choose [Vertical Pitch Calibration], followed by the [ ] button. A confirmation message is displayed. zzChoose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Resetting the Electronic Level Restore the electronic level to its original state as follows. Note that this is not possible unless you have calibrated the electronic level. zzChoose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab, and then press the [ ] button. zzChoose [Reset], and then press the [ ] button. zzChoose [OK], and then press the [ ] button. Switching the Color of Screen Information Still Images Movies Information displayed on the screen and menus can be changed to a color suitable for shooting under low-light conditions. Enabling this setting is useful in modes such as [ ] (=67). zzChoose [Night Display] on the [ 2] tab, and then choose [On] (=31). zzTo restore the original display, choose [Off]. ●● You can also return the setting to [Off] by holding down the [ ] button for at least one second on the shooting screen or in Playback mode during single-image display. Using Eco Mode This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery consumption. 1 Configure the setting. zzChoose [Eco Mode] on the [ 2] tab, and then choose [On]. zz[ ] is now shown on the shooting screen (=191). zzThe screen darkens when the camera is not used for approximately two seconds; approximately ten seconds after darkening, the screen turns off. The camera turns off after approximately three minutes of inactivity. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, and C Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 161