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VQT3B52
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Turning the unit on/off
You can turn the unit on and off using the power button, the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.
Press the power button to turn on the unit
A
The status indicator lights.
Opening the LCD monitor or extending the viewfinder turns on the unit. Closing the LCD
monitor/viewfinder turns off the unit.
During general use, you may find it convenient to turn the unit on/off using the LCD
monitor or viewfinder.
∫
To turn on the unit
A
The status indicator
lights.
∫
To turn off the unit
B
The status indicator goes off.
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The unit will not turn off unless the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted.
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The unit will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed
and the viewfinder is retracted.
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In the following cases, opening the LCD monitor or extending the viewfinder does not turn
on the unit. Press the power button to turn on the unit.
j
When the unit is purchased
j
When you have turned off the unit using the power button
Turning the unit on and off with the power button
Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor/
viewfinder
To turn off the unit
Hold down the power button
until the status indicator
goes off.
