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Quick Start Basics
To enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power)
or [
r
] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press
[
p
] (PLAY).
The back lamp will light (green) momentarily and
the camera will turn on. If you are entering the
REC mode, the lens will extend from the camera
at this time.
• Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or
coming into contact with the lens as it extends.
Holding the lens with your hand so it cannot
extend creates the risk of malfunction.
• Pressing [
p
] (PLAY) while in the REC mode
switches to the PLAY mode.
• The Sleep function or Auto Power Off (pages 153, 153) will turn off power
automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset amount of time.
Press [ON/OFF] (Power).
• You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press [
r
]
(REC) or [
p
] (PLAY). You also can configure the camera to turn off when you
press [
r
] (REC) or [
p
] (PLAY) (page 154).
Turning the Camera On and Off
To turn power on
To turn off the camera
[ON/OFF] (Power)
Back lamp
[
p
] (PLAY)
[
r
] (REC)