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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
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Record Orientation
Choose whether or not camera orientation is recorded with shooting.
Picture orientation information can be modified from the
Rotate image
option in
the playback menu (
A
131).
B
Notes on Record Orientation
•
When shooting with the shutter-release button held down, camera orientation information is
fixed at that of the first picture in each burst, and the same orientation information is recorded
with all pictures in the burst.
•
When pictures are taken with the lens pointing up or down, camera orientation information may
not be accurately recorded.
•
When the camera is rotated during playback, the picture displayed is also rotated (
A
11).
Auto Off
If no operations are performed for the selected length of time, the monitor will
turn off and the camera enters standby mode (
A
17) to reduce drain on the
batteries. The power-on lamp blinks in standby mode. If no operations are
performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically.
Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode if no
operations are performed from
3
0
s
,
1 min
(default setting),
5 min
, and
3
0
min
.
B
Notes on Auto Off
Regardless of the option selected, the monitor will remain on as follows.
•
When menus are displayed: three minutes
•
During HD Pictmotion slide show playback: up to 30 minutes
•
When no smiling face is detected while shooting with the smile timer: five minutes (30 minutes
when
Auto off
is set to
3
0
min
)
•
When the AC adapter is connected: 30 minutes (auto off does not function while the camera is
connected to a TV)
Auto (default setting)
Camera orientation information is recorded when shooting. Pictures will be
automatically rotated in playback mode.
The following three orientations are recorded:
Off
Camera orientation is not recorded. With playback, pictures are always displayed in
“wide” (landscape) orientation.
Landscape (wide)
orientation
Camera rotated
90º clockwise
Camera rotated 90º
counterclockwise