Canon DC100 EN - Manual (Page 10)

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About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Canon DC100. Please read this manual carefully before
you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to
operate correctly, refer to the Troubleshooting table (
66).
Conventions Used in the Manual
 : Precautions related to the camcorder operation.
 : Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.
 : Reference page number.
 Buttons and switches other than the multi selector’s are indicated as (for
example ).
 [ ] are used to refer to menu items displayed on the screen. Menu options in boldface
indicate a default setting (for example [ON], [OFF]).
 “Screen” refers to the LCD and the viewfinder screen.
 The photos included in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera.
About the Multi Selector
Use the multi selector to select options in a menu and change
settings.
Push the multi selector up, down, left or right (
/ / / ) to
select an item. In most places, press the multi selector itself ( )
to make a selection or change a setting.
Selecting an Option - MENU/FUNC.
Many of the camcorder’s functions can be adjusted from the menus that open after
pressing the MENU button (
) and the FUNC. button ( ).
For details about the available menu options and settings, refer to Options Lists - MENU/
FUNC. (
33).
Selecting MENU options
1. Press .
2. Select ( ) the desired menu from the
left side column and press ( ).
The title of the selected menu appears on top of
the screen and under it the list of settings.
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MENU
Buttons and switches to be operated
Menu item shown at its default position
MENU FUNC.
MENU