Changing the Settings with the Menu Button | Canon 600 guide

Changing the Settings with the MENU Button

Many of the camcorder’s functions are selected from a menu that appears when pressing the MENU button. For menu items, see List of Menu Items (MENU) ( 65).

MENU button

SET dial

Selecting Menus and Settings

1. Press the MENU button.

The menu appears.

2. Turn the SET dial to select a submenu and press the

SET dial.

3. Turn the SET dial to select a menu item and press the SET dial.

4.Turn the SET dial to select a setting option and press the SET dial.

5. Press the MENU button.

The menu disappears.

Pressing the MENU button at any time closes the menu.

Items that are not available appear in gray.

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Canon 600 instruction manual Changing the Settings with the Menu Button, Selecting Menus and Settings

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English Français Español Digital Video Camcorder Caméscope numériqueVideocámara digital Digital Video Software ImportantntroductionUsage Instructions Important Warning Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding AS Using this Manual Symbols and References Used in This ManualScreen Main Operation Mode Switch Display About the Operating Modes Trademark Acknowledgements Table of contents Editing Digital Camera Functions 143 Checking Supplied Accessories Components Guide Left side view Right side view Front view Back view Top view Bottom view Wireless Controller WL-D85 Screen Displays When playing back a memory card When playing back a tapeTape operation Attaching the Battery Pack Preparing the Power SupplyCharging the Battery Pack Using a Household Power Source Battery Pack BP-308 BP-315 Charging Time Charging, Recording and Playback TimesMax. Recording Time Typical Recording Time Load the cassette Loading a CassettePress the mark on the cassette compartment until it clicks Inserting the Card Inserting a Memory CardRemoving the Card Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptric Adjustment Preparing the CamcorderAttaching the Lens Cap Fastening the Grip Belt Using the Wireless Controller Inserting the BatteryUsing the Wireless Controller Insert the battery holder Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotating the LCD PanelLCD Backlight Open the LCD panel 90 degrees Menu Display Setup Changing the Display Language Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving TimeSetting the Date and Time Menu Time SET ZONE/DST Time Zones Time Zones and Difference from GMT/UTC Recording Movies on a Tape Press the small button and set the Power switch to CameraBefore You Begin Recording Reviewing and Searching when Recording Screen Displays during RecordingRecord Review Press and release the record review button Set the TAPE/CARD switch to Select the movie size Recording on a Memory CardRecording Still Images on a Memory Card Recording Movies on a Memory Card About the focusing frame Screen Displays during Still Image Recording Screen Displays during Movie Recording Zooming 10x Optical Zoom Tips for Better Recording Holding the Camcorder Playing Back a Tape Special Playback Modes Playing Back a Memory Card Adjusting the Volume Playing Back on a TV Screen Using the Recording Programs Auto Selecting the Recording Program Using the Super Night Mode Using the Special Scene Modes Snow Using the Program AE Mode Using the Shutter-Priority AE Mode Guidelines for selecting the shutter speed Mode Using the Aperture-Priority AE ModeSet the camcorder to Camera or Camera Adjusting Exposure Manually Exposure AdjustmentTurn the SET dial to adjust the brightness of the image Exposure Lock Turn the SET dial to adjust the focus Adjusting the Focus ManuallyInfinity Focus Using the Mini Video Light Press the Photo button halfway Press the Photo button fully Using the Self-TimerPress the start/stop button Recording with an External Microphone Changing the Settings with the FUNC. Button Press the FUNC. button Menu Items Setting Options List of Menu Items Func Setting the White Balance Auto Changing the Settings Selecting an Image Effect Image Effect OFF Using Digital Effects Tide Tide Effects Sequences Selecting a Fader Availability of Digital Effects by Operating ModesEffect OFF Press the D.EFFECTS button Selecting an Effect Select the effect type MULTI-IMAGE Screen Using the Multi-Image ScreenSelect S.SPEED and select the transition speed Combining Images Card Mix Card Chroma Key Card Chroma Card + / button SET dial FUNC. button Changing the Settings with the Menu Button Selecting Menus and Settings List of Menu Items Menu Camera Setup2sec VCR Setup Card Operations *in index screen display Audio Setup 12bit DATE&TIME System Y JAN , 2005 AM1200 MY Camera Canon Logo Adjusting the Audio Recording Level Menu Audio SetupAdjust the level with the SET dial Press the Audio Level button About the audio level indicator DB40 12 Using the Wind Screen Menu Camera Setup Widescreen Widescreen TV Recording Menu MY Camera Creating a Start-up ImageSelect YES Magnifying the Image Select the magnified area with the SET dial Displaying the Data Code Playvcr mode Press the Data Code buttonSelecting the Date/Time Display Combination End Search Returning to a Pre-marked Position Date Search Selecting the Image Quality/Size Maximum recording time of a movie on a memory card Selecting the Movie Size Selecting the Still Image Size and QualityMovie REC OFF Simultaneous Recording on Tape and Memory Card Still I. REC OFF Using the Flash About the AF-Assist Lamp Selecting the Light Metering Mode Evaluative Changing the Focusing Mode Turn the SET dial to select the focusing mode Selecting the Drive Mode Auto Exposure Bracketing Press the Photo button fully Still Image Size Frames per Second Maximum Number Recording Panoramic Images Stitch Assist Mode Single Press the FUNC. button after the last image Playing Back/Searching Images Slide ShowIndex Screen Slide Show Card Jump Function Protecting Images Protecting during Single Image PlaybackProtecting during Index Screen Display Protect Erasing Images Erasing a Single ImageErasing All Images Image Erase Formatting a Memory Card Menu Card Operations Format Connecting the Devices Connecting a VCRRecording to a VCR or Digital Video Device Recording Connecting Analog Line-in RecordingPress the button to stop recording Connected device Stop playback Set the camcorder to Playvcr mode Recording the Input Video on a Memory Card DV Dubbing Set the camcorder to Playvcr mode and load a blank cassetteDubbing Copyright Signal 102 Menu VCR Setup AV DV Turning On the Analog-Digital Converter Connecting an Audio Device Connecting a MicrophoneMenu Audio Setup Audio DUB Audio Dubbing Playing Back the Added Sound 12bit Audio Recording a Movie from the Tape Recording from the Tape on a Memory CardRecording a Still Image from the Tape 107 Connecting the Printer to the Camcorder Printing Still Images Printing after Selecting the Print Settings Printing with the Print/Share Button Printing Errors Cancel Printing When you have finished printing Setting the Print Style Selecting the Print SettingsSelecting the Number of Copies Paper Settings Setting the Print Effect Image Optimize 114 Selecting the Image Style Change the size of the trimming frame Trimming SettingsMove the trimming frame Printing with Print Order Settings Selecting Still Images for Printing Print OrderSelecting in Index Screen Display Print Order Erasing All Print Orders PrintingMenu Card Operations Print ORD. ALL Erase Menu Print Transferring Video Recordings to a Computer PreparationsTo connect with the USB cable To connect with an IEEE1394 DV cable Using a USB cable Connection DiagramUsing an IEEE1394 DV cable Digital Video Solution Disk Transferring Images Transfer Orders 123 Erasing All Transfer Orders Transfer OrderMenu Card Operations Transfer Order Menu Card Operations TRANS.ORD. ALL Erase Using the Network Mode DV Messenger Version Preparation for Using DV MessengerStart the computer and install DV Messenger Start DV Messenger Troubleshooting Power SourceProblem Solution Recording/Playback Tape operation-Recording Tape operation-Playback Printing Memory Card OperationEditing How to avoid condensation When condensation is detectedCondensation Condensation may form in the following cases Memory Card Related Messages List of MessagesMessage Explanation Paper Error Direct Print Related Messages 132 Handling Precautions Battery PackTreat the battery pack with care Camcorder Cassette About the battery terminal coverProtecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Lithium Button BatteryMemory Card Recycling the Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Cleaning the Video Heads Maintenance/Others CleaningUsing the Camcorder Abroad Storage System Diagram Availability differs from area to area Optional Accessories Battery PacksCG-300 Battery Charger TL-H34 Tele-converter VL-10Li Battery Video Light WD-H34 Wide-converterFS-34U Filter Set SA-1 Adapter Bracket SC-1000/SC-2000 Soft Carrying Case Shoulder StrapSC-A50 Soft Carrying Case System SpecificationsMemory Card CA-570 Compact Power Adapter BP-308 Battery PackPower/Others SDC-16M SD Memory Card Optional Accessories Provided AccessoriesProduct Codes End search Exposure lock/adjustment Index 147 148 Canon Consumer Digital Video Equipment Limited Warranty Canada Canon INC Canon U.S.A., INC. 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