Automatic powerdown saves batteries, Setting the clock – Kodak DX3600 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Automatic Powerdown Saves Batteries

The automatic powerdown features help extend battery life by turning off the
camera when it has been inactive (no buttons pushed and no pictures or
videos taken) for the given time period.

Setting the Clock

It is important to set the correct date and time if you want to imprint the date
on your pictures (see

page 24

) or videos (see

page 29

).

1

Turn on the camera and turn the Mode dial to Setup

.

2

Highlight the Date/Time Set

menu,

then press the Select button.

The date format is YYYY/MM/DD. The time
is displayed in a 24-hour format.

3

Press the

arrow buttons to move

through the fields. Press the

arrow

buttons to adjust the date and time settings.

4

Press Select to accept the changes.

This setting remains until you change it.

NOTE: The Set Date & Time screen is automatically displayed the first time you

turn on the camera.

Powerdown
Feature

Activated
after

Camera Behavior

To reactivate
camera

Sleep

1 minute

LCD is turned off

Press any button.

Sleep, QuickView on 5 seconds

Deep Sleep

8 minutes Most camera circuits off

Auto Off

3 hours

All camera circuits off

Turn the power switch
off, then back on.

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