September 2008
Beginner to intermediate
288 pages
9h 36m
English
Content preview from The Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi/450D Companion
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CHAPTER 12
MY MENU
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My Menu
e XSi has a number of features spread across its six menus, but you’ll probably
regularly use only a few of them, and it can be a hassle to navigate to the exact
feature you want. For this reason, the XSi provides a single customizable menu,
called My Menu, that you can populate with only the commands you want. De-
pending on how many you use, you might be able to create a single My Menu
page that contains all the functions you need.
Building My Menu
To add an item to the My Menu page, navigate to My Menu and then select My
Menu settings.
Choosing to register allows you to select commands that you want to include
on the menu. Press Set to execute the Register command, and you’ll be shown a
complete list of commands.
CUSTOMIZING THE XSI
MY MENU
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ese are listed in the order they appear in the menu system, starting with the
first shooting menu. Select an item you want to add, and hit the Set button. e
XSi will ask you to verify that you want to add that item to the page:
After you’ve added an item, it will return you to the list so that you can select an-
other. You can add up to six items to My Menu. Like the other menus, My Menu
doesn’t scroll, so you can always see the entire contents of the menu. Note that
after you’ve added six items, the My Menu settings ...
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