Handy Features

3Setting the Auto Power-off Time

To save battery power, the camera turns off automatically after the set time of idle operation elapses. You can set this auto power-off time. When the camera has turned off due to auto power off, you can turn it on again by pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing any of the following buttons: <M>, <B>, <x>, <A>, etc.

If [Disable] is set, either turn off the camera or press the <B> button to turn off the LCD monitor to save battery power.

Even when [Disable] is set, if the camera is not used for 30 min., the LCD monitor will turn off automatically. To turn on the LCD monitor again, press the <B> button.

Under the [51] tab, select [Auto power off], then press <0>. Select the desired setting, then press <0>.

3Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor to make it easier to read.

Under the [52] tab, select [LCD brightness], then press <0>. Press the <Y> <Z> keys to adjust the brightness on the adjustment screen, then press <0>.

When checking the exposure of an image, set the LCD monitor brightness to 4 and prevent the ambient light from affecting the image.

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