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Question posted by 4diamondsranch on November 13th, 2011

Date/time Resets Everytime I Turn The Camera On

I can set the date/time option, but as soon as you turn the camera off and turn back on to take a picture the camera prompts you to reset the date time all over again.

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Answer #1: Posted by Anonymous-47989 on January 9th, 2012 2:38 PM

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This is due to depleated internal battery.

To recharge the internal battery:

- Insert a set of fully recharged batteries in your camera for at least 4 hours.

-OR-

- Connect your camera's AC adapter and wait for at least half an hour.

If none of these suggested workarounds worked then contact Canon customer service.

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 5

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 9

... on how to connect the camera to a computer, refer to the computer with the supplied interface cable. 2 Turn on a camera equiped with the computer. 3 Click [Import Images from Camera] and then click [Import CameraWindow...See the Camera User Guide for Connecting the Camera to the Computer". • If CameraWindow fails to open when you use the logger function on the camera power, set it to...

Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 10

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 13

... Printing You can also select multiple images, add captions and print freely composed layouts on a single page. Table of an image. Appendices Sets the shooting date/time imprint settings. 4 Click [Print]. The shooting date will automatically appear when you perform a layout print if you click the [ImageBrowser] menu, followed by [Preferences] and [Layout Print], and...

Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 17

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 18

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 32

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Software Guide for Macintosh - Page 47

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Software Guide for Windows - Page 10

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Software Guide for Windows - Page 13

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Software Guide for Windows - Page 17

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Software Guide for Windows - Page 18

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Software Guide for Windows - Page 31

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PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 7

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PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 10

... alkaline batteries, especially in until the maximum clip length is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. *2 Times are based on default settings, starting and stopping shooting, turning the camera on and off, and operations such as using the zoom. *3 Times are based on fully charged batteries. Why use of possible shots and...

PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 12

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PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 13

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PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 27

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PowerShot SX150 IS Getting Started - Page 29

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