Canon PowerShot Pro 90 IS User Guide

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Basic Functions
Turning the Power On / Off
1
Turn the main dial left or right from the
 position.
• The power is off when in the 
 position and
on in any other.
• Pressing the shutter button halfway will restore power when the camera shuts
down with the power save function.
Power Save Function
The camera is equipped with a power save function.
Shooting Mode:
powers down approximately 3 minutes after a control is last
accessed. The LCD monitor will shut off approximately 3
minutes after a control is last accessed even if the power
save function is turned off.
Replaying Mode:
powers down approximately 5 minutes after a control is last
accessed.
PC Connection Mode: displays a warning message on the computer screen
approximately 5 minutes after a control is last accessed. The
camera will power down if no controls are used after 1
additional minute.
• Please note that the camera continues to consume a minimal amount of power
even when the power save function shuts it down.
• The power save function is disabled while a slide show plays on the camera (p. 86).
• You can turn off the power save function in the Set up menu (p. 103).
Example of the main dial
turned to 
 (Shooting).