Canon PowerShot S50 User Manual page 31

• You will hear a start-up sound and see the start-up image when the power comes
on. (To change the startup sound and image, see below and pages 40 and 156.)
• The start-up image does not appear when the LCD monitor is off or the
terminal is connected to a TV.
Turning on the camera without the start-up sound and image
Press and hold the
Power-saving Function
The camera is equipped with a power-saving function. If [Auto Power Down] is set to
[On], the power goes off according to the following conditions.
Shooting Mode:
Replaying Mode:
Printer Connection Mode:
• The following are the ways to restore the power.
– If the power-saving function is activated while the camera is in Shooting mode,
press the shutter button halfway.
– If the power-saving 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-saving function shuts it down.
• The power-saving function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera or during
a computer connection (p. 114).
• You can turn off the power-saving function in the [
button, then turn on the power.
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-saving function is
turned off.
Powers down approximately five minutes after the last time
a camera control is accessed.
Powers down approximately five minutes after the last time
a camera control is accessed on the camera or something is
printed on the printer.
(Set up)] menu (p. 151).
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