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How to use the mode switch
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Turning the camera on in playback mode
Set the mode switch to
q
and press the
o
button.
• The camera turns on in playback mode. The last picture taken is displayed on the
monitor.
To turn the camera off
j
Press the
o
button. The monitor and the power/card access lamp turn off.
To switch to shooting mode
j
Set the mode switch to
K
or
n
. The lens cover opens and shooting mode is
enabled. To return to playback mode, set the mode switch to
q
. The lens cover
remains open.
Note
• When the power is turned on, sometimes the monitor flashes before displaying
the picture. This is not a malfunction.
TIPS
• The screen on the right is displayed when the
date and time setting has returned to the factory
default setting. Setting the date and time makes
your pictures easier to manage, such as when
you view them with calendar display.
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“Setting the date and time” (P. 107)
o
button
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The monitor turns on.
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The lens cover is closed
Mode switch
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Power/card
access lamp
turns on.
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