Canon PowerShot S30 Digital Camera User Manual


 
28 Basic Functions
Turning the Power On / Off (continued)
You will hear a startup sound and see the startup image when the power comes
on. (To change the startup sound and image, see below and pages 41 and 139.)
The startup image does not appear when the LCD monitor is off or the
terminal is connected to a TV.
Turning on the camera without the startup sound and image
Press and hold the button, then turn on the power.
Power Save Function
The camera is equipped with a power save function. If [Auto Power Down] is set to
[Off], the power goes off according to the following conditions.
Shooting Mode: Powers down approximately three minutes after the last
time a camera control is accessed. The LCD monitor will shut
off approximately three minutes after the last time a camera
control is accessed even if the power save function is turned
off.
Replaying Mode: Powers down approximately five minutes after the last time
a camera control is accessed.
Printer Connection Mode:
Powers down approximately five minutes after the last time
a camera control is accessed on the camera or something is
printed on the printer.
PC Connection Mode (The power save function always works regardless of the
setting of the camera.):
Displays a warning message on the computer screen
approximately 5 minutes after a control is last accessed. The
camera will power down if no controls are used after 1
additional minute.
The following are the ways to restore the power.
If the power save function is activated while the camera is in Shooting mode,
press the shutter button halfway.
If the power save function is activated while the camera is in Replaying mode,
slide the power/replay lever to the right again.
Please note that the camera continues to consume a minimal amount of power
even when the power save function shuts it down.
The power save function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera (p. 99).
You can turn off the power save function in the [
(Set up)] menu (p. 138).