Turning on the Power
<1> : The camera turns on.
<2>: The camera is turned off and does not operate. Set to this position when not using the camera.
About the Automatic
Whenever you set the power switch to <1> or <2>, the sensor cleaning will be executed automatically. During the sensor cleaning, the LCD monitor will display <f>. Even during the sensor cleaning, you can still shoot by pressing the shutter button halfway (p.35) to stop the sensor cleaning and take a picture.
If you repeatedly turn the power switch <1>/<2> at a short interval, the <f> icon might not be displayed. This is normal and not a problem.
About Auto Power Off
To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after about 1 minute of
You can change the auto
If you set the power switch to <2> while an image is being recorded to the card, [Recording ...] will be displayed and the power will turn off after the card finishes recording the image.
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