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If you turn on the power switch and the date/time/zone setting
screen appears, see page 45 to set the date/time/zone.
<
k
> : The camera turns on. You can
shoot movies (p.264).
<
1
> : The camera turns on. You can
shoot still photos.
<
2
> : The camera is turned off and
does not function. Set the
power switch to this position
when not using the camera.
Whenever you set the power switch to <
1
> or <
2
>, sensor
cleaning will be performed automatically. (A small sound may be
heard.) During the sensor cleaning, the LCD monitor will display
<
f
>.
Even during the sensor cleaning, if you press the shutter button
halfway (p.52), cleaning operation will be stopped, and you can take
a picture immediately.
If you repeatedly turn the power switch <
1
>/<
2
> at a short
interval, the <
f
> icon may not be displayed. This is normal and
not a malfunction.
To save battery power, if the camera is not operated for a prolonged
period, the power will turn off automatically after the time set under [
5
2:
Auto power off
] (p.313). To turn on the camera again, just press the
shutter button halfway (p.52).
Turning on the Power
Automatic Sensor Cleaning
3
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
recording finishes.
