Canon IXUS 50 - Manual (Page 31)

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• Please note that the date and time settings may be lost if the camera
battery has been removed for more than three weeks. Reset them
when this occurs.
• For embedding the date on the image data, refer to page 77.
• To set the camera so that the date and time will not appear on
the image when it is being shot but only when it is printed, see
Setting the Print Style (p. 140), the Direct Printer User Guide or
the Canon Digital Camera Software Starter Guide Disk supplied
with the camera.
Charging the Date/Time Battery
- The camera has a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery for
saving settings such as the date and time. This battery is
recharged by the battery pack while it is in the camera. Right after
purchasing the camera, leave a charged battery pack in the
camera, or plug in AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (sold separately),
for about 4 hours to charge the date/time battery. It will charge
even when the camera power is turned off.
- If the Date/Time menu appears when the camera power is turned
on, the date/time battery charge is low. Use the above method to
recharge it.
5 Set the date and time.
• Use the or button to select a field
(year, month, day, hour, minute and date
format).
• Use the or button to change its
value.
• The date can be set up to the year 2037.
6 Press the FUNC./SET button.
The setting is complete.
7 Press the MENU button.
The display will return to the shooting or
playback screen.