GETTING READY

Configuring Power Saving Settings

You can configure the settings described below to conserve battery power.

Sleep

: Automatically turns off the monitor screen

 

if no operation is performed for a specified

 

amount of time in a REC mode.

 

Performing any button operation causes

 

the monitor screen to turn back on.

Auto Power Off : Turns off power if you do not perform any operation for a specified amount of time.

1.Turn on the camera.

2.Press [MENU].

3.Use [] and [] to select the “Set Up” tab.

4.Use [] and [] to select the feature whose

setting you want to configure, and then press [].

See “Using the On-screen Menus” (page 53) for information about how to use menus.

To configure this feature: Select this setting:

SleepSleep

Auto Power Off

Auto Power Off

5.Use [] and [] to change the currently selected setting, and then press [SET].

Available Sleep settings are: “30 sec”, “1 min”, “2 min”, and “Off”.

Available Auto Power Off settings are: “2 min” and “5 min”.

Note that the Sleep feature does not operate in the PLAY mode.

Pressing any button while the camera is in the Sleep state immediately turns the monitor screen back on.

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