Displaying the Status Screens

Displaying the Status Screens

You can use the status screens to check the camcorder’s various recording- and playback-related settings. You can also output the status screens on an external monitor.

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Operating modes:

1 Press the STATUS button.

• The status screen most recently displayed will appear unless you turned off the camcorder or changed the operating mode. In such

case, the [Camera] status screen appears in mode and the

[Assign Button 1/2] status screen appears in mode.

2 Push the joystick up/down or use the SELECT dial to scroll through the status screens.

3 When you are finished, press the STATUS button again to exit the status screens.

Alternatively, you can press the MENU or CUSTOM PICTURE

button. Doing so will exit the status screen and open the respective menu.

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Status screen

Description

 

 

 

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[Camera]

Displays settings related to recording, such as ISO speed/gain, iris1

 

 

 

 

 

and shutter speed increments, peripheral illumination correction1 and

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attached lens model information1.

 

 

 

 

[Assign Button 1/2],

Allows you to verify the current function of each assignable button.

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[Assign Button 2/2]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Audio]

Displays settings related to audio.

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[Media]

Displays information about the recording media.

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[Video]

Displays the settings for the video terminals and which special

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recording mode is in effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Metadata 1/2], [Metadata 2/2]

Displays the user memo and other metadata that will be recorded

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with clips.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Battery/Hour Meter]

Allows you to check the remaining battery time, battery life and how

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long the camcorder has been in operation.

 

 

 

 

[/Data 1/3], [/Data 2/3],

Displays the settings for the custom picture file that will be

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[/Data 3/3]3

embedded into clips.

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[Wi-Fi Remote 1/4] to

Displays settings related to the configuration of the optional WFT-E6

 

 

 

 

[Wi-Fi Remote 4/4]4

Wireless File Transmitter and the Wi-Fi network setup. For more

 

 

 

 

 

details, download the “WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter - Guide for

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Canon Camcorders” (PDF file) from your local Web site and follow the

 

 

 

 

 

instructions to complete the necessary setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2Does not appear in the [Photos] index screen.

3These screens appear only after a custom picture file has been selected.

4These screens appear only when the optional WFT-E6 Wireless File Transmitter is attached to the camcorder and an active access point has been activated with the [wOther Functions] >[Wi-Fi Remote] setting.