Canon EOS 60D - Manual (Page 28)

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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 <f>.
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 <f> 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.