How to Set Auto Power Off on Canon 60D DSLR

The 18 megapixel Canon 60D DSLR is packed full of features, from HD video to DIGIC 4 Image Processor, that can be enjoyed from a variety of photo enthusiasts from novice to expert. Photographers will be pleased with the camera’s large three inch LCD display for quick photograph review and easy to use controls that allow quick settings access.

A handy Auto Shut Off feature allows users to elongate the life of the camera’s battery by choosing the time period before the camera automatically shuts down—anywhere between one minute and 30 minutes.

Getting Started

Turn the camera on by flicking the ON switch at the top left-hand corner of the camera. Push the Menu button, and scroll over to the first settings menu by using the main control dial.

Time Selection

Select Auto Power Off by pressing the Set button located in the middle of the quick control dial. Navigate through the different time interval options by using the scroll on the quick control dial. Choose from 1 minute, 2 minutes, 4 minutes, 8 minutes, 15 minutes, and 30 minutes.

Setting the Auto Power Off

Press the Set button to select the desired timer. Exit the screen by pressing Menu. The Auto Power Off feature will be functioning and will shut off the camera when not in use for the selected time interval.

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