Indicators; Power Saving Function - Canon A720 1S User Manual

Indicators

The camera indicators on the back of the camera will light or blink
under the following conditions.
• Upper Indicator
Green:
Blinking Green:
Orange:
Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning), charging
• Lower Indicator
Yellow:
Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)
Never do the following while the indicator blinks green. These
actions may corrupt image data.
- Shake or jolt the camera
- Shut off the power, or open the memory card slot/battery
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Power Saving Function

This camera is equipped with a power saving function. The power will
shut off in the following circumstances. Press the power button again to
restore power.
Shooting Mode
Playback Mode
Connected to a Printer
* This time can be changed.
The power saving function will not activate during an Auto
Play or while the camera is connected to a computer.
The power saving function settings can be changed (p. 47).
Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)
Image recording/reading/erasing/transferring (when
connected to a computer)
Ready to shoot (flash on)
flash
Macro mode/Manual focus mode/AF lock mode
Powers down approximately 3 minutes after the
last control is accessed on the camera. The LCD
monitor automatically turns off 1 minute* after
the last control is accessed even if [Auto Power
Down] is set to [Off]. Press any button other than
the power button or change the camera
orientation to turn the LCD monitor back on.
Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the
last control is accessed on the camera.
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