Setup Menu

Setup Camera Basic

Sound Settings

dbutton Mz(Setup menu) (A126) MSound settings

Adjust the following sound settings.

Button sound

Select On (default setting) or Off.

When On is selected, a beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject, and three times when an error is detected. Start-up sound will also play when the camera is turned on.

Shutter sound

Select On (default setting) or Off.

No sound is played with shutter release when some features such as continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector) are enabled, or when recording movies, even if On is selected.

Auto Off

dbutton Mz(Setup menu) (A126) MAuto off

When the camera is on and a specified period of time passes with no operations performed, the monitor turns off and the camera will enter standby mode (A17) to save power. Once the camera has entered standby mode, the power-on lamp will blink, and if no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off.

Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode if no operations are performed from 30 s, 1 min (default setting), 5 min, and 30 min.

CCanceling Standby Mode

Cancel standby mode and reactivate the monitor by pressing any of the following buttons.

•the power switch

•the shutter-release button

•the Abutton

•the c button

DNote on Auto Off

The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations:

•When a menu is displayed: three minutes

•During slide show playback: up to 30 minutes

136 • When the AC adapter EH-62G is connected: 30 minutes