Step 1 Turn the Camera On

Turning the Camera On and Off

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

•To turn off the camera, press the power switch. Both the monitor and the power-on lamp are turned off.

•To turn on the camera in playback mode, press and hold the c(playback) button. At this time, the lens does not extend.

•When Record GPS data in GPS options of the GPS options menu is set to On, GPS functions will continue to operate even after the camera is turned off (A89).

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 another 3 minutes, the camera will turn off automatically.

•To turn on the monitor again in standby mode, perform either one of the following operations.

-Press the power switch, shutter-release button, cbutton, or b(emovie-record) button.

-Rotate the mode dial.

•The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode can be changed using the Auto off setting in the setup menu (A96).

•By default, the camera enters standby mode in about 1 minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode.

•If you are using the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately), the camera enters standby mode after 30 minutes. This setting cannot be changed.

CNote on Battery Drain

Battery power drains faster than usual while the camera is recording log data (A92) or using a Wi-Fi connection (A93).

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