Lens Retraction Timing; Using Eco Mode - Canon SX170 8410B001 User Manual

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Lens Retraction Timing

The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press
the <1> button in Shooting mode
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immediately after you press the <1> button, set the retraction timing to [0
sec.].
z
z
Choose [Lens Retract], and then choose
[0 sec.].

Using Eco Mode

This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When the
camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery consumption.
1
Configure the setting.
z
z
Choose [Eco Mode], and then choose [On].
z
z
[
screen
z
z
The screen darkens when the camera is
not used for approximately two seconds;
approximately ten seconds after darkening,
the screen turns off. The camera turns off
after approximately three minutes of inactivity.
2
Shoot.
z
z
To activate the screen and prepare for
shooting when the screen is off but the lens
is still out, press the shutter button halfway.
21). To have the lens retracted
] is now shown on the shooting
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118).
Power-Saving Adjustment
Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power
Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed
z
z
Choose [Power Saving], and then press
the <m> button.
z
z
After choosing an item, press the
<q><r> buttons to adjust it as needed.
To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for
[Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off].
The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power Down] to [Off].
These power-saving functions are not available when you have set Eco mode
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90) to [On].
Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
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21).
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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