Turning the Camera on and Off

Shooting Mode

To turn the camera on, open the lens cover fully. The camera turns off when the lens cover is closed.

Camera On

Camera Off

Tip: Switching to Playback Mode

Press the Dbutton to start playback. Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode.

Cautions

•Pictures can be affected by fingerprints and other marks on the lens. Keep the lens clean.

•Closing the cover does not completely cut power to the camera.

Playback Mode

To turn the camera on and begin playback, press the Dbutton for about a second.

Press the Dbutton again to turn the camera off.

Tip: Switching to Shooting Mode

To exit to shooting mode, press the shutter button halfway. Press the Dbutton to return to playback.

Steps First

Tip: Auto Power Off

The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected in the AUTO POWER OFF menu (see page 89).

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