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SWITCHING ON AND OFF

■You can switch the camera on in different ways depending on how you want to use it.

		Do This
h To take pictures		Open the lens cover and then slide the
h To switch between		Power switch to “$”.
taking pictures and	+
playing back images		If the Auto Power Off function shuts the
		camera down while you are taking
		pictures (while the lens cover is open),
		use the Power switch to turn the
		camera back on.
h To play back images or		Switch the camera on without opening the
sound (without taking		lens cover.
pictures)	+
h To use the camera for		If you switch the camera on with the
audio recording (➡P.51)
		Mode switch (➡P.9) set to “q”, the
		“¥” warning is displayed.
		When this occurs, set the Mode switch
		to “3” or “r”.
h To use the camera as a		Slide the Power switch to “%”
music player (➡P.69)		without opening the lens cover.
	+	The camera does not switch on unless
		you connect the remote controller
		(➡P.69) and play back some music.

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When you switch the camera on, the viewfinder lamp lights (green). If the date has been cleared, a confirmation message appears.

H: The DATE/TIME setting screen appears (➡P.21).

J: The camera remains in Still image, Audio/Movie or playback mode.

●! If you do not set the date and time, this confirmation screen will appear each time you switch the camera on.

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With the LCD monitor on, you can check the remaining charge in the battery.

1Batteries have ample charge (No indicator displayed).

2The batteries charge is low. Have a new set of batteries ready.

3The batteries are exhausted. The display will shortly go blank and the camera will stop working. Replace or recharge the batteries.

●! In Still Image mode, the LCD monitor stays off when
you switch the camera on.
See P.27 for information on switching the LCD
monitor on.
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able to switch the LCD monitor on.