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Chapter 1
Turning On the Camera
1
Remove the lens cap.
If you do not remove the lens cap, it
comes off automatically when you turn
on the camera.
2
Turn the Mode dial from Off to any other
position.
The ready light blinks green while the
camera performs a self-check.
When the ready light glows steady green,
the camera is ready to take pictures (or
videos, if the mode dial is set to
).
In Still and Video modes, a status area
appears on the camera screen.
Changing the Display
AUTO
O
FF
Ready light
Mode dial
OK
To
Do This
Turn Liveview on
so that the camera
screen can be used as a viewfinder
Press the OK button. To turn it off,
press the OK button again.
Change the Liveview setting
so that it
is on whenever the camera is on
See
page 51
.
Turn the status area back on
after it
times out
Press .
Turn off the camera
1
Turn the Mode dial to Off.
The camera completes
operations that are in process.
2
Replace the lens cap.
