Power Management

The setup menu contains the following power management options. For information on using the setup menu, see the previous page.

GOVF POWER SAVE MODE

Selecting ON for GOVF POWER SAVE MODE approximately doubles the number of photographs that can be taken with a fully-charged battery.

RSelecting ON increases the time required for auto- focus to about 0.4 seconds, compared to about 0.2 seconds when OFF is selected (the time required to focus varies with the subject).

R When power saving is in effect, shooting information is not displayed until the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Q Power saving is available only when the optical viewfinder is used.

HQUICK START MODE

To reduce camera startup time, select ON for

HQUICK START MODE.

RON reduces startup time to about 0.7 seconds, com- pared to about 2.2 seconds when OFF is selected.

QThe camera will need 2.2 seconds to start up if it is left off for more than about 20 minutes.

QThe camera requires slightly longer to start up when a short focus distance is selected for manual focus.

QSelecting ON increases the drain on the battery, re- ducing the number of pictures that can be taken on a single charge.

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