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Turning on the power – Canon EOS 60D User Manual

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If you turn on the power switch and the date/time setting screen
appears, see page 30 to set the date/time
.

<1>

: The camera turns on.

<2> : The camera is turned off and

does not operate. Set to this
position when not using the
camera.

Whenever you set the power switch
to <1> or <2>, the sensor
cleaning will be executed
automatically (A small sound may be
heard). During the sensor cleaning,
the LCD monitor will display .

Even during the sensor cleaning, you can still shoot by pressing the
shutter button halfway (p.40) to stop the sensor cleaning and take a
picture.

If you repeatedly turn the power switch <1>/<2> at a short
interval, the icon might not be displayed. This is normal and
not a problem.

To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after
approx. 1 minute of non-operation. To turn on the camera again, just
press the shutter button halfway (p.40).

You can change the auto power-off time with the menu’s [5 Auto
power off
] setting (p.50).

Turning on the Power

About the Automatic Self-Cleaning Sensor

About 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.