GETTING READY

Turning the Camera On and Off

Press the power button to turn the camera on and off. Pressing the power button to turn on the camera causes the green operation lamp to light temporarily. Press the power button again to turn off the camera.

ON/OFF

Power button

Green operation lamp

IMPORTANT!

If camera power is turned off by the Auto Power Off feature, press the power button to turn it back on again.

Turning on camera power while the REC mode is selected by the mode selector causes the lens to extend from the camera. Make sure there is nothing in front of the camera that can be hit by the lens when you turn on the camera.

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 the 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, and then align the mode selector with “REC” or “PLAY”.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 [SET].

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