Canon S2 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Camera Settings
8
Setting the 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 (or viewfinder) may go off automatically.
When the Auto Power Down Function Activates
Turn the power on again.
Playback/Printer Connection mode: Turn the mode lever to the right again
to power the camera.
When the Display Off Function Activates
The LCD monitor (or viewfinder) display turns back on if any button is
pressed.
zAuto Power Down
[On]:
z
Shooting mode: Powers down approximately 3 minutes after
the last time a control is accessed on the camera. The LCD
monitor (or viewfinder) automatically shuts off approximately 1
minute
*
1
after the last time a camera control is accessed even if
[Auto Power Down] is set to [Off]. Press any button except the
OFF button to turn the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) back on.
*
1 This time can be changed.
z
Playback mode: Powers down approximately 5 minutes after
the last time a control is accessed on the camera.
z
Printer Connection mode: Powers down approximately 5
minutes after the last time a control is accessed on the camera.
[Off] : The power saving function does not activate.
zDisplay Off (Shooting Mode Only)
The LCD monitor (or viewfinder) shuts off after a specified period of
time elapses and no camera control is accessed.
The following time settings can be selected: 10 sec./20 sec./30 sec./
1 min.
*
2
/2 min./3 min.
*
2 Default setting
Please note that the camera continues to consume a minimal amount
of power even when the power saving function shuts it down.
The power saving function is disabled while a slide show plays on the
camera or during a computer connection (
p. 118, 131
).
Camera Settings