Basic Functions; Turning The Power On / Off - Canon PowerShot G3 User Manual

Basic Functions

Turning the Power On / Off

The power/mode indicator remains lit while the power of the camera is on. The
power/mode indicator indicates the state of the camera as follows.
Power/Mode Indicator
Release button
Powering the Camera in Shooting Mode
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2
Release button
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Orange: Shooting mode
Green: Replaying mode/Printer connection mode*
Yellow: Computer connection mode*
Off: The power of the camera is off.
* For printer connection mode, see Connecting the camera to a
Printer (p. 136).
For computer connection mode, see the Software Starter Guide
supplied with the camera.
Mode Lever
Use this lever to turn the power on. To operate
the mode lever, press the release button as
shown at left. The mode lever will not operate if
release button is not pressed.
After the camera is turned on, release the lever. The
mode lever returns to its original position (center).
Remove the lens cap.
Turn the mode lever to
while pressing the release button.
• The power/mode indicator lights orange.
• Open the LCD monitor if needed (p. 32).
(Shooting)