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Configuring the Camera

Power Saving Function

This camera is equipped with a power saving function, which can automatically turn off the power or LCD monitor.

Auto Power Down

When set to [On], the power will shut off in the following

 

circumstances. Press the ON/OFF button again to

 

restore power.

 

Shooting mode: Approximately 3 minutes after the last

 

control is accessed on the camera

 

Playback mode or when connected to a printer:

 

Approximately 5 minutes after the last control is

 

accessed on the camera.

Display Off

In shooting mode, the LCD monitor automatically turns

 

off after the selected time if no control is accessed,

 

regardless of the [Auto Power Down] setting. Press any

 

button other than the ON/OFF button or change the

 

camera orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on.

1 Select [Power Saving].

1.Press the button.

2.Use the or button to select the

menu.

3.

Use the

or

button to select

 

[Power Saving].

4.

Press the

 

button.

2 Make settings.

1.Use the or button to select an

option.

2.Use the or button to make settings.

3.Press the button.

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Canon 970 IS manual Configuring the Camera, Power Saving Function, Select Power Saving