3 CommonOperations

Common Operations

Turning the Camera On and Off

Power switch, Power indicator

Q button

Turning the Camera On in Capture Mode

1 Press the power switch.

The power indicator lights up in green. The lens extends and the camera turns on in the “Capture mode”. The camera is ready for taking pictures by pressing the shutter release button.

You can switch to other modes by pressing the Q button.

•Press the Q button once to switch to the “Playback mode”. (The lens is not retracted.)

•Press and hold the Q button for 2 seconds to switch to the “Playback mode”. (The lens is retracted.)

•Press and hold the Q button for more than 4 seconds to show the images stored in the built-in memory with the SD memory card installed.

2 Press the power switch again.

The camera turns off with the lens retracted.

If you press and hold the power switch for a while, the camera will be turned off.

Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode 1p.55

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