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Joystick and joystick guide, Using the menus – Canon HG20 User Manual

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Preparations

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Joystick and Joystick Guide

Use the joystick to operate the
camcorder's menus.

Press

to display/hide the joystick

guide. The functions that appear on the
joystick guide will change depending
on the operating mode.

Using the Menus

Many of the camcorder’s functions can
be adjusted from the menus that open
after pressing the FUNC. button
(

). To access the menus set the

camcorder to flexible recording mode.
In

mode, except for a few

exceptions, most menu settings will
return to their default values (

25).

For details about the available menu
options and settings, refer to the
appendix Menu Options Lists (

88).

Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option

Following is an example of selecting a
FUNC. menu option in a recording
mode.

1

Press .

2

Select (

) the icon of the

function you want to change from
the left side column.

Menu items not available will appear
grayed out.

3

Select (

) the desired setting

from the available options at the
bottom bar.

• The selected option will be

highlighted in orange.

• With some settings you will need

to make further selections and/or
press

. Follow the additional

operation guides that will appear
on the screen (such as the

icon, small arrows, etc.).

4

Press

to save the settings

and close the menu.

You can press

to close the

menu at any time.

Press the joystick itself (

) to save the

settings or confirm an action. On menu
screens, this is indicated by the icon

.

Push the joystick up, down, left or right (

,

) to select an item or change settings.

FUNC.

FUNC.

FUNC.

FUNC.

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