Canon 4183B001 PowerShot SD1400 IS / IXUS 130 Camera User Guide - Page 52

Power Saving Function Auto Power Down, Clock Functions

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Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down) • Low level formatting may take longer than standard formatting, since all recorded data are erased. • You can stop a low level format of a memory card by choosing [Stop]. When stopping low level formatting, the data will be erased but the memory card can be used without problem. Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down) To save battery power, the camera shuts down automatically when it is not operated for a certain time. Power Saving during Shooting The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after the camera is last operated. After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power will turn off. When the screen has turned off but the lens has not yet retracted, pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 23) turns on the screen and shooting can continue. Power Saving during Playback The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after the camera is last operated. • You can turn off the Power Saving Function (p. 146). • You can adjust the time before the screen turns off (p. 146). Clock Functions You can check the current time. ● Press and hold the m button. X The current time appears. ● If you hold the camera vertically while using the clock function, it will switch to vertical display. Press the qr buttons to change the display color. ● Press the m button to cancel the clock display. When the camera power is off, press and hold the m button, then press the power button to display the clock. 52

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Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
To save battery power, the camera shuts down automatically when it is not
operated for a certain time.
Power Saving during Shooting
The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after the camera is last operated.
After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power will turn off. When
the screen has turned off but the lens has not yet retracted, pressing the shutter
button halfway (p. 23) turns on the screen and shooting can continue.
Power Saving during Playback
The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after the camera is last operated.
Clock Functions
You can check the current time.
Press and hold the
m
button.
X
The current time appears.
If you hold the camera vertically while
using the clock function, it will switch to
vertical display. Press the
qr
buttons to
change the display color.
Press the
m
button to cancel the clock
display.
Low level formatting may take longer than standard formatting, since all
recorded data are erased.
You can stop a low level format of a memory card by choosing [Stop].
When stopping low level formatting, the data will be erased but the
memory card can be used without problem.
You can turn off the Power Saving Function (p. 146).
You can adjust the time before the screen turns off (p. 146).
When the camera power is off, press and hold the
m
button, then press
the power button to display the clock.