GETTING READY

NOTE

Pressing [] (REC) to turn on the camera enters the REC mode, while pressing [] (PLAY) enters the PLAY mode.

Pressing [] (PLAY) while in a REC mode switches to the PLAY mode. The lens retracts about 10 seconds after switching modes.

IMPORTANT!

If camera power is turned off by the Auto Power Off feature, press the power button, [] (REC) or [] (PLAY) to turn it back on again.

Pressing the power button or [] (REC) to turn on the camera also causes the lens to extend. Take care to avoid any interference with the lens operation or allowing anything to strike the lens when it is extended.

To turn off the camera

Press the power button to turn off the camera.

NOTE

You can setup the camera so it does not turn on

when you press [] (REC) or [] (PLAY), or to turn off when you press [] (REC) or [] (PLAY). For details, see “Configuring [] (REC) and [] (PLAY) Power On/Off Functions” on page 201.

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