Canon PowerShot S120 User Guide - Page 162

Make sure the camera is level., Calibrate the electronic level., Resetting the Electronic Level

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Date-Based Image Storage Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day. zzChoose [Create Folder], and then choose [Daily]. zzImages will now be saved in folders created on the shooting date. Metric / Non-Metric Display Change the unit of measurement shown in the zoom bar (=30), the MF indicator (=80), GPS information for elevation (=153), and elsewhere from m/cm to ft/in as needed. zzChoose [Units], and then choose [ft/in]. Electronic Level Calibration Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the camera. For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines (=98) to help you level the camera in advance. Cover Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide 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], and then press the button. zzChoose [Calibrate] and press 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. Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, and C Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories zzChoose [Electronic Level], and then press the button. zzChoose [Reset], and then press the button. zzOnce the electronic level has been reset, the menu screen is displayed again. 10 Appendix Index 162

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, and
C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Date-Based Image Storage
Instead of saving images in folders created each month, you can have the
camera create folders each day you shoot to store shots taken that day.
z
Choose [Create Folder], and then choose
[Daily].
z
Images will now be saved in folders
created on the shooting date.
Metric / Non-Metric Display
Change the unit of measurement shown in the zoom bar (
=
30
), the MF
indicator (
=
80
), GPS information for elevation (
=
153
), and elsewhere
from m/cm to ft/in as needed.
z
Choose [Units], and then choose [ft/in].
Electronic Level Calibration
Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera.
For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines (
=
98
) to help you
level the camera in advance.
1
Make sure the camera is level.
z
Place the camera on a flat surface, such
as a table.
2
Calibrate the electronic level.
z
Choose [Electronic Level], and then press
the <
m
> button.
z
Choose [Calibrate] and press the <
m
>
button. A confirmation message is
displayed.
z
Choose [OK], and then press the <
m
>
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.
z
Choose [Electronic Level], and then press
the <
m
> button.
z
Choose [Reset], and then press the
<
m
> button.
z
Once the electronic level has been reset,
the menu screen is displayed again.