Canon EOS-1D Mark III Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Before You Start
To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after about 1
minute of non-operation.
You can change this auto power-off time for the camera to turn off
automatically after non-operation. If you do not want the camera to turn
off automatically, set this to [Off]. After the power turns off, you can turn
on the camera again by pressing the shutter button or other button.
1
Select [Auto power off].
Under the [5] tab, select [Auto
power off], then press <0>.
2
Set the desired time.
Turn the <5> dial to select the item,
then press <0>.
If the memory card is new or was previously formatted by another
camera or personal computer, format the card with the camera.
When the memory card is formatted, all images and data in the
card will be erased. Even protected images will be erased, so
make sure there is nothing you need to keep. If necessary,
transfer the images to a personal computer, etc., before
formatting the card.
1
Select [Format].
Under the [5] tab, select [Format],
then press <0>.
3 Set the power-off time/Auto power off
3 Formatting the Memory Card
Even if [Off] has been set, the LCD monitor will turn off automatically after
30 min. to save power. (The camera’s power will not turn off.)