Battery Power Conservation Features

This camera is equipped with a sleep function and auto power off function to conserve battery power. You can configure these settings in the REC mode as described below.

Feature

Description

Settings

Name

 

 

 

The monitor screen turns off (goes

30 sec

 

into a sleep state) if no operation is

 

1 min

Sleep

performed for a preset amount of

2 min

 

time. Press any button to turn the

 

Off

 

monitor screen back on.

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Power

Power turns off if no operation is

1 min

performed for a preset amount of

2 min

Off

time.

5 min

 

 

 

 

Sleep and Auto Power Off always operate as described below in the PLAY mode, regardless of their current PLAY mode settings.

Sleep does not function in the PLAY mode.

The Auto Power Off trigger time is always five minutes.

1.Press [MENU].

2.Use [W] and [X] to select the “Set Up” tab.

3.Use [S] and [T] to select the item you want to

configure (“Sleep” or “Auto Power Off”) and then press [X].

4.Use [S] and [T] to select the sleep or Auto

Power Off trigger time and then press [SET].

Selecting “Off” for the sleep setting disables the sleep feature.

NOTE

When both sleep and Auto Power Off have the same time settings, Auto Power Off takes priority.

Sleep and Auto Power Off are disabled under the following conditions.

When there is a connection between the camera and computer or other device

During Voice Recording playback or recording

During movie recording and playback

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