Charging the Battery

Turning On and Off the Camera

Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on.

Press the power switch again to turn off the camera. When the camera turns off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off.

•When the camera is off, holding down the cbutton will turn the camera on in playback mode (A30).

CAuto Power Off in Shooting Mode (Standby Mode)

Steps First

If no operations are performed for about a minute (default setting), the monitor will turn off automatically and the camera will enter standby mode. If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically (the auto off function).

• If the monitor is off in standby mode (the power-on lamp is blinking), press the power switch or the shutter-release button to reactivate it.

• The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A128) in the setup menu (A116).

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