Step 1 Turn the Camera On

Turning the Camera On and Off

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

To turn on the camera in playback mode, press and hold the c (playback) button. The lens will not extend.

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 flash. If no operations are performed for approximately another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically.

To reactivate the monitor while the power-on lamp is flashing, press any of the following buttons:

-Power switch, shutter-release button, A (shooting mode) button, c (playback) button, or b (e movie-record) button.

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Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback

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The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A87) in the setup menu (A86).

By default, the camera enters standby mode in about one minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode.

When the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately) is used, the camera enters standby mode after 30 minutes (fixed).

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