How to use the SET UP menu (p.138)

AUTO POWER SAVE

When this function is active and the camera remains unused for a pre-determined amount of time (15sec/ 30sec/1min/2min/5min/10min), the camera automatically shuts down (standby status). The viewfinder display, the aperture and shutter speed indicators in the control panel will turn off in standby status.

Use this function when you want to get the maximum possible running time from your battery.

CAUTION

The auto power save function is disabled during a slide show (p.133), when a printer or a PC is connected (p.183, 194), and when the AC power adapter is being used.

MEMO

Press w or the shutter button halfway to return the camera back to ready status.

BEEP

Controls the pitch of the beep that sounds when the self- timer is counting down or the camera is focusing.

[LOW] Low pitch beep [HIGH] High pitch beep [OFF] No beep

MEMO

When [LOW] or [HIGH] is selected, beep indicator is displayed in the control panel.

VIDEO SYSTEM

Specifies whether video output is set to [NTSC] or [PAL].

SET-UP RESET

Returns all camera settings (other than [] PRESETCUSTOM], [DATE/TIME], [ ] and [VIDEO SYSTEM]) to their factory default values.

Settings

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