Preparation

LCD

[LCD MODE]

These menu settings make it easier to see the LCD monitor when you are in bright places.

[OFF]

[AUTO POWER LCD]:

The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera.

[POWER LCD]:

The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors.

The brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is increased so some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the LCD monitor. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures.

The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD Mode. Press any button to make the LCD monitor bright again.

If the screen is difficult to see because of light from the sun etc. shining on it, use your hand or another object to block the light.

The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD and Power LCD Modes.

[AUTO POWER LCD] cannot be selected when playing back pictures.

[AUTO POWER LCD] is disabled during motion picture recording.

When the menu screen is displayed in a dark environment etc., the LCD monitor becomes darker even if [LCD MODE] is set to [OFF].

q[ECONOMY]

You can conserve the battery life by setting these menus.

Also, it will turn off the LCD monitor automatically when not in use to prevent discharge of the battery.

p[SLEEP MODE]:

The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting.

[OFF]/[1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]

[AUTO LCD OFF]:

The LCD monitor is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting.

[OFF]/[15SEC.]/[30SEC.]

Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel [SLEEP MODE].

[SLEEP MODE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent Auto Mode.

[SLEEP MODE] is fixed to [2MIN.] when [AUTO LCD OFF] is set to [15SEC.] or [30SEC.].

Press any button to turn on the LCD monitor again.

[SLEEP MODE] does not work in the following cases.

When using the AC adaptor

When connecting to a PC or a printer

When recording or playing back motion pictures

During a slide show

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