Assigning Regularly Used Functions to the [RING FUNC] and [Movie] Buttons (PowerShot G7 X)

Solution

    You can quickly and easily activate functions that you assign to the [ ] or movie button ().
    The procedure is explained below.
    IMPORTANT
    • The following section explains the setting procedures when the camera’s shooting mode has been set to [Program AE] ().

    1. Press the <Power> button to turn the camera on.

    2. Press the <MENU> button.

    3. On the [ ] tab, press the <><> buttons or turn the <> dial to choose [ Set button] or [ Set button] on the, and then press the <> button
    • [ Set button] has been chosen in the example image above.

    4. The following screen appears.



    5. Press the <><><><> buttons or turn the <> dial to choose a function to assign, and then press the <> button.

    6. Use the assigned function as needed.
    To activate an assigned function, press the button you assigned it to.
    REFERENCE
    • To restore default settings, choose [ ] in [Set button] and [ ] in [ Set button].
    • Icons labeled with [ ] indicate that the function is not available in the current shooting mode or under current function conditions.
    • With [ ], you can move and resize the AF frame by pressing the assigned button in [1-point] AF frame mode.
    • With [ ] or [ ], each press of the assigned button records white balance data, and the white balance setting changes to [ ] or [ ].
    • With [ ], each press of the assigned button adjusts and locks the focus. [ ] is then displayed.
    • With [ ], pressing the assigned button deactivates screen display. To restore the display, do any of the following.
    -- Press any button other than the power button
    -- Hold the camera in another orientation
    -- Open or close the screen
    -- Raise or lower the flash
    • You can still record movies in [ ], [ ], [ ], or [] mode even if you assign a function to the movie button.