Basic Operation; Power Off; Card - Canon EOS-1DS Mark III Instruction Manual

Basic Operation
Power/Quick Control DiaJ Switch
<OFF>
_ The camera is turned off and
does not operate. Position for
when you do not use the
camera.
<ON> " The camera operates.
<J> "The camera and <O> dial
operate. (p.38)
_i Wheneveryou set the power switchto <ON/j> or <OF:F>_ the sensorcJeanlngwill De
executed automatically. D uringme sensorcleaning,the LCD monitorwilt display<iD' -_
To save battery power, [ne camera turns off automatically after about I min Jte ot
non-operation. To turn on [ne camera again, just press [ne sneerer cur[on.
You can change the auto power-off time with [ne menu s [let" Auto
power off] setting. (p.47)
_ If you set the power switch to <OFF> while the image is being recorded
[o _ne memory card, [Recording ...] _ iii be displayed and the power wdl
turn eft after the card finishes recording the image.
Shutter Button
The shutter button has two steps. You can press the shutter button
halfway. Then you can further press the shutter button completely.
Pressing haJfway (66)
This activates autofocusing and automatic
exposure that sets the shutter speed and
aperture=
The exposure setting wiii be displayed on
the top LCD panel and in the view'finder=
® Pressing the <AF ON> button wiii
result in the same operation as
pressing the shutter button halfway=
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