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ps before you start
tak
ing pi
ctures
Turning the camera on and off
Press the
POWER
button to turn the camera on.
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Turning the camera on
Set the mode dial to any mode, and press the
POWER
button
.
• The power lamp on the camera lights green.
• The monitor turns on.
• When you turn on the camera in shooting mode, the lens extends.
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Turning the camera off
Press the
POWER
button
.
• The monitor turns off.
• The lens retracts and the lens barrier closes.
• The power lamp turns off.
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. 92)
POWER
button
Mode dial
Power lamp
Monitor
Y/M/D