Charging the Battery

Turning On and Off the Camera

To turn on the camera, press the power switch.

The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). To turn off the camera, press the power switch again.

When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off.

•If the camera is turned off, hold down the cbutton to turn the camera on in playback mode (A28).

CPower Saving Function (Auto Off)

If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically.

•To reactivate the monitor while the power on lamp is blinking, press any of the following buttons: - Power switch, shutter-release button, Abutton, cbutton or b(emovie-record) button.

•In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default setting).

•The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A147) in the setup menu (A135).

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