Components Guide

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Indicators

The indicators on the back of the camera light or blink under the following conditions.

„Right Indicator

Green:Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)

Blinking Green: Time Lapse (movie) recording/Image recording/ reading/erasing/transferring (when connected to a computer/printer)

Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on)

Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)

„Left Indicator

Yellow: Macro mode/infinity mode/AF lock mode

Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)

Never do the following while the indicator blinks green. These actions may corrupt image data.

-Shake or jolt the camera

-Turn off the camera, or open the memory card slot/battery cover

Power Saving Function

This camera is equipped with a power saving function. The power will shut off in the following circumstances. Press the power button again to restore power.

Shooting Mode

Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the

 

last control is accessed on the camera. The LCD

 

monitor automatically turns off 1 minute* after the

 

last control is accessed even if [Auto Power Down]

 

is set to [Off]. Press any button other than the

 

power button or change the camera orientation to

 

turn the LCD monitor back on.

Playback Mode

Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the

Connected to a Printer

last control is accessed on the camera.

* This time can be changed.

zThe power saving function will not activate during a slide show or while the camera is connected to a computer.

zThe power saving function settings can be changed (p. 51).

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Canon 960 IS appendix Indicators, Power Saving Function, „ Right Indicator, „ Left Indicator