How to change Control Ring functions (PowerShot S100)

    16-Sep-2011
    8201286000

    Solution

    You can change the functions assigned to the <Control Ring> so that these settings will be easier to operate.
    NOTE
    If the <Control Ring> settings are changed, the <Control dial> settings are changed as well.
    <Control Ring>
    <Control dial>

    1. Turn on the camera.

    2. Press the <RING FUNC.> () button.




    3. The following window appears.



    Press the <RING FUNC.> () button or operate the <directional buttons> left or right to choose an option.
    After the selection is made, press the <FUNC./SET> () button.


    4. The following window appears.



    The function assigned to the <Control Ring> appears.
    The function assigned to the <Control dial> appears.


    Functions Assignable to the Control Ring
    The functions you can assign to the control ring are different depending on the shooting mode.
    Assignable FunctionShooting mode
    [Manual]
    [Aperture Priority]
    [Shutter Speed Priority]
    [Program]
    [Default Control]
    Control RingAvAvTvISO
    Control DialTv---
    [ISO speed]
    Control RingISOISOISOISO
    Control DialTv, Av*AvTv-
    [+/- (Exp.) / Tv]
    Control RingTv+/-+/-+/-
    Control DialAvAvTv-
    [Focus]
    Control RingYou can use the manual focus.
    [White Balance]
    Control RingYou can correct the white balance.
    [Step Zoom]
    Control RingYou can use the step zoom.
    [i-Contrast]
    Control RingYou can set i-Contrast.
    [Aspect ratio]
    Control RingYou can change the aspect ratio.
    [Custom]
    -You can assign functions to your liking.

    • Av: aperture value, Tv: shutter speed, ISO: ISO speed, +/–: exposure compensation.
    • With [Focus] (), [White Balance] (), [Step Zoom] (),
    [i-Contrast] () and [Aspect ratio] (), the functions assignable to the<Control Dial> are the same as with [ISO speed] ().
    * Press the < directional buttons > upward to switch between setting Tv and Av.