Canon PowerShot A520 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Basic Functions
Preparing the Camera, Basic Function
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
may go off automatically.
zAuto Power Down
[On]: Shooting mode:
Powers down approximately 3 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
Playback mode:
Powers down approximately 5 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
Connected to a Printer:
Powers down approximately 5 minutes
after the last time a camera control is
accessed.
When the Auto Power Down Function
Activates
Pressing the Power button again will restore
power.
[Off]: The power saving function does not
activate.
zDisplay Off (only in shooting mode)
.
The LCD monitor automatically shuts off
approximately 1 minute* after the last time a
camera control is accessed.
* This time can be changed (p. 72).
When the Display Off Function Activates
The LCD monitor display turns back on by
pressing any button other than the Power button,
or by altering the vertical or horizontal orientation
of the camera.
The power saving function will not activate
during Auto Play or during a computer
connection (p. 96, 106).