Canon PowerShot SD300 PowerShot SD300/200, DIGITAL IXUS 40/30 Camera User Guid - Page 38

Turning the Power

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Basic Functions Turning the Power On Power Lamp Press the ON/OFF button until the indicator lights green. • The lens extends when the mode switch is set to or . • The LCD monitor will turn on when the mode switch is set to or (in mode, the indicator beside the viewfinder will blink green). To Turn the Power Off Press the ON/OFF button again. • If the "Card locked!" message appears right after the power is turned on, the SD card cannot record (p. 26). • The Date/Time menu will appear the first time the camera power is turned on or whenever the built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery charge is low. Reset the date and time when this occurs (p. 31). • If the power saving function activates, press the ON/OFF button to restore power. • You will hear a start-up sound and see the start-up image when the power is turned on. To change the start-up sound and image, see pp. 54, 57, 142. • The start-up image does not display when the camera is connected to a TV via the A/V OUT terminal. Turning On the Power without the Start-Up Sound Hold the MENU button while pressing the ON/OFF button. This will set the [Mute] setting to [On] and silence the operation sound and the shutter sound. This is convenient when you wish to shoot silently. 36

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36
Basic Functions
Turning the Power On
To Turn the Power Off
Press the
ON/OFF
button again.
• If the “Card locked!” message appears right after the power is
turned on, the SD card cannot record (p. 26).
• The Date/Time menu will appear the first time the camera power is
turned on or whenever the built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
charge is low. Reset the date and time when this occurs (p. 31).
• If the power saving function activates, press the
ON/OFF
button to
restore power.
• You will hear a start-up sound and see the start-up image when the
power is turned on. To change the start-up sound and image, see
pp. 54, 57, 142.
• The start-up image does not display when the camera is connected
to a TV via the A/V OUT terminal.
Turning On the Power without the Start-Up Sound
Hold the
MENU
button while pressing the ON/OFF button. This will set the
[Mute] setting to [On] and silence the operation sound and the shutter
sound. This is convenient when you wish to shoot silently.
Press the ON/OFF button until the
indicator lights green.
•
The lens extends when the mode switch is
set to
or
.
•
The LCD monitor will turn on when the
mode switch is set to
or
(in
mode, the indicator beside the viewfinder
will blink green).
Power Lamp