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The Setup Menu
M
M
AUTO POWER OFF
AUTO POWER OFF
Choose the length of time before the camera
turns off automatically when no operations are
performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if
OFF
is selected, the camera must be turned off
manually (note that the camera will turn off au-
tomatically after fi ve minutes if
p
QUICK AF
is
selected for
S
S
POWER MANAGEMENT
or if the
camera enters standby while in movie mode). Re-
gardless of the option selected, the camera will
not turn off automatically when connected to a
printer (pg. 49) or computer (pg. 57) or when a
slide show is in progress (pg. 70).
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Tip: Reactivating the Camera
To reactivate the camera after it has turned off auto-
matically, open the lens cover or press the
a
button
for about a second (pg. 12).
D
D
DIGITAL ZOOM (
DIGITAL ZOOM (
D
D
Only)
Only)
If
ON
is selected, selecting
i
at the maximum
optical zoom position will trigger digital zoom,
further magnifying the image. To cancel digital
zoom, zoom out to the minimum digital zoom
position and select
j
.
Zoom
indicator
Zoom indicator,
DIGITAL ZOOM
on
Zoom indicator,
DIGITAL ZOOM
off
j
j
i
i
Digital
zoom
Optical zoom
Optical zoom
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Caution
Digital zoom produces lower quality images than opti-
cal zoom.