Setup
Turning the power on and off with the LCD monitor
The power can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor when the mode dial is set to .
ªTo turn on the power
Open the LCD monitor.
A
The status indicator A lights and the power turns on.
ªTo turn off the power
Close the LCD monitor.
A
The status indicator A goes off and the power turns off. (If [QUICK START] (l 33) is set to [ON], the unit goes into quick start standby mode and the status indicator lights green.)
≥The power will not turn off while recording a motion picture even if the LCD monitor is closed.
Set the mode dial to OFF when this unit is not being used.
Quick start
When quick start is ON the battery power is still being consumed, even when the LCD monitor is closed.
This unit will resume recording/pause mode about 1.7 seconds after the LCD monitor is reopened.
≥When in quick start standby mode about 70% of the power used in recording pause mode is being consumed, so the recording time will be reduced.
≥This is only activated in the following case.
–When the mode dial is set to and an SD card is inserted.
1Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [QUICK START]
# [ON] and press the cursor button.
2Close the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to .
A
The status indicator A lights green and the unit goes into quick start standby mode. ≥The lens cover does not close.
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