Turning On The Power; Auto Power Off - Canon EOS 1200D Basic Instruction Manual

Turning on the Power

If you turn on the power and the date/time/zone setting screen
appears, see page 29 to set the date/time/zone.

3 Auto Power Off

To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after
approx. 30 seconds of non-operation. To turn on the camera again,
just press the shutter button halfway (p.37).
You can set the auto power off time with [51: 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 is turned off and
does not operate. Set to this
position when not using the
camera.
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