If you turn on the power switch and the date/time/zone setting screen appears, see page 37 to set the date/time/zone.
<k> : The camera turns on. You can shoot movies (p.181).
<1> : The camera turns on. You can shoot still photos.
<2> : The camera is turned off and does not operate. Set to this position when not using the camera.
Automatic Sensor Cleaning
Whenever you set the power switch to <1> or <2>, sensor cleaning will be executed automatically. (A small sound may be heard.) During the sensor cleaning, the LCD monitor will display <f>.
You can still shoot during sensor cleaning by pressing the shutter button halfway (p.43) 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 may not be displayed. This is normal and not a malfunction.
3Auto Power Off
To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after approx. 30 seconds of
You can set the auto power off time with [52: Auto power off] (p.217).
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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