Turning Power On and Off

Turning Power On

To turn power on and enter a REC mode

Open the lens cover.

If the camera is already turned and in the PLAY mode with the lens cover open, you can enter a REC mode by performing any one of the following operations.

Press the shutter button.

Align the mode dial with the desired REC mode.

Press [ ] (PLAY) (with the lens cover open).

To turn power on and enter the PLAY mode

Press [ ] (PLAY).

If power is already on and the camera is in a REC mode, press [ ] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY Mode.

Pressing [ ] (PLAY) again with the lens cover closed will turn off the camera.

The operation lamp will be lit green while the camera is turned on.

Mode dial

Operation Lamp

Lens Cover

[

] (PLAY)

NOTE

Auto Power Off (page 45) will turn off power automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset amount of time. If this happens, turn power back on.

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