Pentax Optio RX18, Operating Manual

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Turning the Camera On and Off
1
Press the power switch.
The camera turns on and the display turns on.
When you turn the camera on, the lens cover opens and the lens
extends.
If the [Language/
] screen or [Date Adjustment] screen appears
when you turn the camera on, follow the procedure on p.44 to set the
display language and/or current date and time.
2
Press the power switch again.
The display turns off, the lens closes, and the camera turns off.
The SD Memory Card is checked when the
camera turns on and the memory status is
displayed.
Taking Still Pictures
1
p.66
Checking the SD Memory Card
a
The SD Memory Card is inserted. Images and
sound files will be saved on the SD Memory
Card.
+
The SD Memory Card is not inserted. Images
and sound files will be saved in the built-in
memory.
r
The write-protect switch on the SD Memory
Card is in the LOCK position (p.7).
Images and sounds cannot be recorded.
Power switch
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Memory status