Turning the Camera On and Off

•When the camera is turned on, the power-on lamp (green) lights and the monitor turns 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.

C Power 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 (emovie-record) button.

 

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Camera enters standby mode

Camera turns off

•The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A99) in the setup menu (A98).

•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).

C AC Power Supply

•If the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately; E94) is used, COOLPIX S3500 can be powered from an electrical outlet and operated for shooting or playback.

•Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH-62G. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera.

Playback and Shooting for Steps Basic

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