Auto Off

dbutton Mzmenu icon MAuto off Mkbutton

If no operations are performed for a specified amount of time, the monitor turns off and the camera enters standby mode to save power (A19).

This setting determines the amount of time that passes before the camera enters standby mode.

Option

Description

Auto off

You can select 30 s (default setting), 1 min, 5 min, or 30 min.

 

 

 

If On (default setting) is selected, the camera enters standby mode when there is

Sleep mode

no change in the brightness of the subject, even before the time selected in the

auto off menu has elapsed. The camera enters sleep mode after 30 seconds when

 

Auto off is set to 1 min or less, or after one minute when Auto off is set to 5 min

 

or more.

 

 

C When the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save Power

•When the camera is in standby mode, the power-on lamp flashes.

•If no operations are performed for approx. another three minutes, the camera turns off automatically.

•When the power-on lamp is flashing, pressing any of the following buttons turns the monitor back

on:

➝ Power switch, shutter-release button, Abutton, cbutton, or b(emovie-record) button

C The Auto Off Setting

•The time that passes before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations:

-When a menu is displayed: Three minutes (when auto off is set to 30 s or 1 min)

-During slide show playback: Up to 30 minutes

-When the audio/video cable is connected: 30 minutes

•The camera does not enter standby mode while the Eye-Fi card is uploading images.

Section Reference

E55