Canon PowerShot SX420 IS User Manual - Page 108

Power-Saving Adjustment, Lens Retraction Timing, Using Eco Mode

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Lens Retraction Timing The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press the [ ] button in Shooting mode (=22). To have the lens retracted immediately after you press the [ ] button, set the retraction timing to [0 sec.]. ●●Choose [Lens Retraction], and then choose [0 sec.]. Using Eco Mode This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery consumption. 1 Configure the setting. ●●Choose [Eco Mode], and then choose [On]. ●●[ ] is now shown on the shooting screen (=132). ●●The screen darkens when the camera is not used for approximately two seconds; approximately ten seconds after darkening, the screen turns off. The camera turns off after approximately three minutes of inactivity. 2 Shoot. ●●To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the lens is still out, press the shutter button halfway. Power-Saving Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (=23). ●●Choose [Power Saving], and then press the [ ] button. ●●After choosing an item, press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust it as needed. ●● To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for [Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off]. ●● The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power Down] to [Off]. ●● These power-saving functions are not available when you have set Eco mode (=108) to [On]. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Wi-Fi Functions 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 108

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
5
Playback Mode
6
Wi-Fi Functions
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
4
P Mode
9
Appendix
Index
2
Shoot.
●
To activate the screen and prepare for
shooting when the screen is off but the
lens is still out, press the shutter button
halfway.
Power-Saving Adjustment
Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto
Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (
=
23).
●
Choose [Power Saving], and then press
the [
] button.
●
After choosing an item, press the [
][
]
buttons to adjust it as needed.
●
To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for
[Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off].
●
The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power
Down] to [Off].
●
These power-saving functions are not available when you have
set Eco mode (
=
108) to [On].
Lens Retraction Timing
The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press
the [
] button in Shooting mode (
=
22). To have the lens retracted
immediately after you press the [
] button, set the retraction timing to
[0 sec.].
●
Choose [Lens Retraction], and then
choose [0 sec.].
Using Eco Mode
This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode.
When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce
battery consumption.
1
Configure the setting.
●
Choose [Eco Mode], and then choose
[On].
●
[
] is now shown on the shooting
screen (
=
132).
●
The screen darkens when the camera
is not used for approximately two
seconds; approximately ten seconds
after darkening, the screen turns off.
The camera turns off after approximately
three minutes of inactivity.