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The Basics of Shooting and Playback

Turning the Camera On and Off

•When the camera is turned on, the power-on lamp (green) will light an d 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 turns off, the pow er-on

lamp and the display turn off.

•To turn the camera on 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.
While the camera is in standby mode, the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following
operations:
➝Press the power switch, shutter-release button, A (shooting mode) button, c (playback)
button, or b(e movie-record) button
•The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode can be changed using the Auto off
setting in the setup menu (A104).
•By default, the camera enters standby mode in about one minute when you are using shooting
mode or playback mode.
•If you are using the optional AC Adapter EH-62G, the camera enters standby mode after
30minutes (fixed).
CNotes About an AC Power Source
•You can use the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately; E113) to supply power to the camera
from an electrical outlet for taking images and playing back images.
•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.
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Camera turns off.