Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 33

Power Saving Function

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Function Power Saving Function This camera is equipped with a power saving function. Depending on the power saving setting, the camera may power down or the LCD monitor may go off automatically. z Auto Power Down [On]: Shooting mode: Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the last time a camera control is accessed. Playback mode: Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last time a camera control is accessed. Connected to a Printer: Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the last time a camera control is accessed. When the Auto Power Down Function Activates Pressing the Power button again will restore power. [Off]: The power saving function does not activate. Basic Functions z Display Off (only in shooting mode) The LCD monitor automatically shuts off approximately 1 minute* after the last time a camera control is accessed. * This time can be changed (p. 72). When the Display Off Function Activates The LCD monitor display turns back on by pressing any button other than the Power button, or by altering the vertical or horizontal orientation of the camera. The power saving function will not activate during Auto Play or during a computer connection (p. 96, 106). . 31

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Basic Functions
Preparing the Camera, Basic Function
Power Saving Function
This camera is equipped with a power saving
function. Depending on the power saving setting,
the camera may power down or the LCD monitor
may go off automatically.
Auto Power Down
[On]:
Shooting mode:
Powers down approximately 3 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
Playback mode:
Powers down approximately 5 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
Connected to a Printer:
Powers down approximately 5 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
When the Auto Power Down Function
Activates
Pressing the Power button again will restore
power.
[Off]:
The power saving function does not
activate.
Display Off (only in shooting mode)
.
The LCD monitor automatically shuts off
approximately 1 minute* after the last time a
camera control is accessed.
* This time can be changed (p. 72).
When the Display Off Function Activates
The LCD monitor display turns back on by
pressing any button other than the Power button,
or by altering the vertical or horizontal orientation
of the camera.
The power saving function will not activate
during Auto Play or during a computer
connection (p. 96, 106).