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Setting the Auto Rotate Function

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Various Shooting Methods 125 Setting the Auto Rotate Function See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 238). 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 2. Use the or [ ] menu. 3. Use the or [Auto Rotate]. button. button to select the button to select 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 during shooting, (normal), (right end is down) or down) will appear in the display. (left end is 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
125
See
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 238).
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
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 during
shooting,
(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.