Canon PowerShot A2600 User Guide

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Cover 
Preliminary Notes  
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic 
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto 
Mode
Other Shooting 
Modes
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
On/Off
Shooting Mode
z
z
Press the power button to turn the 
camera on and prepare for shooting.
z
z
To turn the camera off, press the power 
button again.
Playback Mode
z
z
Press the <
1> button to turn the camera 
on and view your shots.
z
z
To turn the camera off, press the <
1> 
button again.
To switch to Playback mode from Shooting mode, press the <
1> button.
To switch to Shooting mode from Playback mode, press the shutter button 
halfway (
).
The lens will be retracted after about one minute once the camera is in 
Playback mode. You can turn the camera off when the lens is retracted by 
pressing the <
1> button.
Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down)
As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates 
the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of
inactivity.
Power Saving in Shooting Mode
The screen is automatically deactivated after about one minute of inactivity. 
In about two more minutes, the lens is retracted and the camera turns itself 
off. To activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off 
but the lens is still out, press the shutter button halfway (
Power Saving in Playback Mode
The camera turns itself off automatically after about five minutes of
inactivity.
You can deactivate Auto Power Down and adjust the timing of Display Off, if 
you prefer (
Power saving is not active while the camera is connected to a computer 
).