Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Guide - Page 29

Indicator Display, Clock

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Indicator Display The indicator of the camera (=3) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Color Indicator Status Camera Status Green On Blinking Connected to a computer (=196), or display off (= 22) Starting up, recording/reading/transmitting images, shooting long exposures (=102, 103), or connecting/ transmitting via Wi-Fi • 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. zzThe 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. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode Playback Mode • When the camera is off, press and hold the button, then press the power button to display the clock. Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 29

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Indicator Display
The indicator of the camera (
=
3
) lights up or blinks depending on the
camera status.
Color
Indicator
Status
Camera Status
Green
On
Connected to a computer (
=
196
), or display off
(
=
22
)
Blinking
Starting up, recording/reading/transmitting images,
shooting long exposures (
=
102
,
103
), or connecting/
transmitting via Wi-Fi
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.
z
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 <
7
> 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.