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Charging the Battery
First Ste
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Turning On and Off the Camera
To turn on the camera, press the power switch. The
power-on lamp (green) will light and the monitor will
turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the
monitor turns on).
To turn off the camera, press the power switch again.
When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off.
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If the camera is turned off, hold down the
c
button to turn the camera on in
playback mode (
C
Power Saving Function (Auto Off)
If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby
mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes,
the camera will turn off automatically.
To reactivate the monitor while the power on lamp is blinking, press any of the following buttons:
- Power switch, shutter-release button,
A
button,
c
button or
b
(
e
movie-record) button
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Camera enters standby mode in about a minute (default setting) during shooting or playback
mode.
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The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the
Auto off
option (
162) in the setup menu (