Canon Camera Powershot G7 X User Manual

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Adjusting Basic Camera Functions
MENU (= 30) functions on the [] tab can be configured. Customize 
commonly used functions as desired, for greater convenience.
Silencing Camera Operations
Silence camera sounds and movies as follows.
 z Choose [Mute], and then choose [On].
 ● Operation can also be silenced by holding down the [] button 
as you turn the camera on.
 ● Sound is not played during movies ( = 103) if you mute camera 
sounds. To restore sound during movies, press the [] button or 
drag up...

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World Clock
To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when 
you travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to 
that time zone. This convenient feature eliminates the need to change the 
Date/Time setting manually.
Before using the world clock, be sure to set the date and time and your 
home time zone, as described in “Setting the Date and Time” (=
 20).
1 Specify your destination.
 z
Choose [Time Zone], and then press the 
[] button.
 zPress the...

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Power-Saving Adjustment
Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto 
Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (= 27).
 z
Choose [Power Saving], and then press 
the [] button.
 zAfter choosing an item, press the [][] 
buttons to adjust it as needed.
 ● To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for 
[Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off].
 ●The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power 
Down] to [Off].
 ●These...

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 ●Formatting or erasing data on a memory card only changes file 
management information on the card and does not erase the data 
completely. When transferring or disposing of memory cards, 
take steps to protect personal information if necessary, as by 
physically destroying cards.
 ●The total card capacity indicated on the formatting screen may be 
less than the advertised capacity.
Low-Level Formatting
Perform low-level formatting in the following cases: [Memory card error] is 
displayed, the...

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Metric / Non-Metric Display
Change the unit of measurement shown in the zoom bar (= 34), the 
MF indicator ( = 81), and elsewhere from m/cm to ft/in as needed.
 z
Choose [Units], and then choose [ft/in].
Electronic Level Calibration
Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the 
camera.
For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines ( =
 99) to help you 
level the camera in advance.
1 Make sure the camera is level.
 z Place the camera on a flat surface, such...

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Setting Copyright Information to Record in Images
To record the author’s name and copyright details in images, set this 
information beforehand as follows.
 zChoose [Copyright Info], and then press 
the [] button.
 zPress the [][] buttons or turn the [] 
dial to choose [Enter Author’s Name] or 
[Enter Copyright Details]. Press the [
] 
button to access the keyboard, and enter 
the name ( =
 32).
 z
Press the [] button. When [Accept 
changes?] is displayed, choose [Yes] 
(either press the [
][]...

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Adjusting Other Settings
The following settings can also be adjusted on the [] tab.
 ●[Video System] ( = 162)
 ●
[Wi-Fi Settings] ( = 127)
 ●
[Mobile Device Connect Button] ( = 128)
Restoring Defaults
If you accidentally change a setting, you can restore default camera 
settings.
1 Access the [Reset All] screen.
 z
Choose [Reset All], and then press the 
[] button.
2 Restore default settings.
 zPress the [][] buttons or turn the [] 
dial to choose [OK], and then press the 
[
] button.
 z Default...

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System Map
Wrist StrapBattery Pack
NB-13L*1Battery Charger
CB-2LH/CB-2LHE*1
USB Cable (camera end: Mini-B)*2
Memory Card Card Reader Computer
TV/Video System
AC Adapter Kit
ACK-DC110
Included Accessories
Power
Cables
HDMI Cable
(camera end: Type D)*
3
Stereo AV Cable  AVC-DC400ST
Flash Unit PictBridge-Compatible Printers
High-Power Flash HF-DC2 Waterproof Case
WP-DC54Cases
*1
 Also available for purchase separately.
*2 A genuine Canon accessory is also available (Interface Cable IFC-400PCU).
*3 Use a...

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Optional Accessories
The following camera accessories are sold separately. Note that 
availability varies by area, and some accessories may no longer be 
available.
Power Supplies
Battery Pack NB-13L
 zRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery Charger CB-2LH/CB-2LHE
 zCharger for Battery Pack NB-13L
 ● The message [Battery communication error] is displayed if you 
use a non-genuine Canon battery pack, and user response is 
required. Note that Canon shall not be liable for any damages 
resulting from...

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Other Accessories
Waterproof Case WP-DC54
 zFor underwater photography at depths of 
up to 40 meters (130 ft.). Also useful for 
shooting in the rain, at the beach, or on 
ski slopes.
Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
 zFor connecting the camera to a computer 
or printer.
Stereo AV Cable AVC-DC400ST
 zConnect the camera to a TV to enjoy 
playback on the larger TV screen.
Printers
Canon-Brand PictBridge-Compatible 
Printers
 zEven without using a computer, you can 
print images by connecting the camera...