Canon PowerShot SX160 IS User Guide - Page 40

Indicator Display, Clock

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Indicator Display The indicator on the back of the camera (=5) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Color Indicator Status Camera Status Green On Blinking Connected to a computer (=29), or display off (=34, 149) Starting up, recording/reading/transmitting images • When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or jolt the camera, which may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card. Clock You can check the current time. zzPress and hold the button. XXThe current time appears. zzIf you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it will switch to vertical display. Press the buttons or turn the dial to change the display color. zzPress the button again to cancel the clock display. • When the camera is off, press and hold the button, then press the power button to display the clock. 40

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Indicator Display
The indicator on the back of the camera (
=
5) lights up or blinks
depending on the camera status.
Color
Indicator
Status
Camera Status
Green
On
Connected to a computer (
=
29), or display off
(
=
34, 149)
Blinking
Starting up, recording/reading/transmitting images
When the indicator blinks green, never turn the camera off, open
the memory card/battery cover, or shake or jolt the camera, which
may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card.
Clock
You can check the current time.
z
Press and hold the <
m
> button.
X
The current time appears.
z
If you hold the camera vertically while
using the clock function, it will switch
to vertical display. Press the <
q
><
r
>
buttons or turn the <
5
> dial to change
the display color.
z
Press the <
m
> button again to cancel
the clock display.
When the camera is off, press and hold the <
m
> button, then press the
power button to display the clock.