Resetting The Electronic Level; Changing Video Formats; Using Eco Mode; Electronic Level Calibration - Canon EOS M3 User Manual

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Changing Video Formats

This lets you define the image format for your TV set. This setting also
changes the image quality (frame rate) options available for movies.
Choose [Video system] on the [ 1] tab
and then choose an option.

Electronic Level Calibration

Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera.
For greater calibration accuracy, display grid lines ( = 30) to help you
level the camera in advance.
1
Make sure the camera is level.
Place the camera on a flat surface, such
as a table.
2
Calibrate the electronic level.
Choose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab
and then press the [ ] button.
To adjust left/right tilt, choose [Horizontal
Roll Calibration], and to adjust forward/
backward tilt, choose [Vertical Pitch
Calibration], followed by the [ ] button. A
confirmation message is displayed.
Choose [OK], and then press the [ ]
button.

Resetting the Electronic Level

Restore the electronic level to its original state as follows. Note that this is
not possible unless you have calibrated the electronic level.
Choose [Electronic Level] on the [ 1] tab
and then press the [ ] button.
Choose [Reset], and press the [ ]
button.
Choose [OK], and then press the [ ]
button.

Using Eco Mode

This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode.
When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce
battery consumption.
1
Configure the settings.
Choose [Eco Mode] on the [ 2] tab and
then choose [On].
[
] is now shown on the shooting
screen ( = 174).
The screen darkens when the camera
is not used for approximately two
seconds; approximately ten seconds
after darkening, the screen turns off.
The camera turns off after approximately
three minutes of inactivity.
2
Shoot.
To activate the screen and prepare for
shooting when the screen is off but the
(rear) indicator lamp is still on, press the
shutter button halfway.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Modes
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Set-Up Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
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