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World clock, Lens retraction timing, Using eco mode – Canon PowerShot SX600 HS User Manual

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Before Use

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Appendix

Index

World Clock

To ensure that your shots will have the correct local date and time when you

travel abroad, simply register the destination in advance and switch to that

time zone. This convenient feature eliminates the need to change the Date/

Time setting manually.

Before using the world clock, be sure to set the date and time and your

home time zone, as described in “Setting the Date and Time” (

=

12

).

1

Specify your destination.

z

z

Choose [Time Zone], and then press the

<

m> button.

z

z

Press the <

o>

buttons to choose

[ World], and then press the <

m>

button.

z

z

Press the <

q> buttons to choose the

destination.

z

z

To set daylight saving time (1 hour

ahead), choose [

] by pressing the

<

o>

buttons, and then choose [ ]

by pressing the <

q> buttons.

z

z

Press the <

m> button.

2

Switch to the destination time

zone.

z

z

Press the <

o>

buttons to choose

[ World], and then press the <

n>

button.

z

z

[ ] is now shown on the shooting screen

(

=

144

).

Adjusting the date or time while in [

] mode (

=

13

) will automatically

update your [

Home] time and date.

Lens Retraction Timing

The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press

the <

1> button in Shooting mode (

=

18

). To have the lens retracted

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

[

] is now shown on the shooting

screen (

=

144

).

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.