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Power switch

Mode Dial

QPlayback button

Playback Only Mode

When the camera is turned on in the Playback Only mode, the lens does not extend. Use this mode when you want to immediately play back images or audio data without shooting pictures. The mode does not switch to Capture mode even if the shutter release button is pressed.

1 Press the power switch while pressing the QPlayback button.

The camera turns on in the Playback Only mode. The lens does not extend.

• To switch from Playback Only mode to Capture mode, press the power switch to turn the camera off, then press it again to turn it on.

• In the Playback Only mode, Q is displayed when playing back images.

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• In the Capture mode, pressing and holding the Playback button for two seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode, and the lens is retracted. The Playback mode is different from the Playback Only mode, pressing the Playback or shutter release buttons again, or turning the mode dial switches the mode to the Capture mode.

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Voice Recording Only Mode

Voice Recording Only mode is for recording sound only. The lens does not extend in this mode.

You can use the camera as a voice recorder.

1 Set the mode dial to O and press the power switch.

The camera turns on in Voice Recording Only mode. The lens does not extend.

When the mode dial is turned in Voice Recording Only mode, the lens extends and the camera switches to capture status.

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