Turning On The Power - Canon EOS REBEL T3 Basic Instruction Manual

Turning on the Power

If the date/time setting screen appears when you turn on the power
switch, see page 27 to set the date/time.
3 About Auto Power Off
To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after about
30 seconds of non-operation. To turn on the camera again, just
press the shutter button halfway (p.33).
You can change the auto power-off time with [5 Auto power off]
(→ ).
If you set the power switch to <2> while an image is being recorded to
the card, [Recording ...] will be displayed and the power will turn off after
the card finishes recording the image.
<1> : The camera turns on.
<2> : The camera turns off and does
not operate. Set to this
position when not using the
camera.
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