Changing Power-Save

Mode Settings (POWER-

SAVE)

You can reduce the power consumption of the LCD Monitor and extend the life of your batteries.

The display on the LCD Monitor will turn off. Press the Q (Quick Review) button or the M button to turn the LCD Monitor Dis- play on, and then press them again to turn the display off.

Press the ADJ. button to turn the LCD Moni- tor on for setting. After the end of setting, the display returns to off.

You cannot turn the LCD Monitor Display on/

7 off by pressing the T (Self-timer) or N (Macro) button.

At the time of purchase, Power-Save Mode is set to [OFF].

Possible Settings

OFF (Power-Save Mode Inactivated) (Set at purchase)

ON (Activate Power-Save Mode)

To change the Power-Save Mode, follow the steps below.

1. Turn the Mode Dial to 1 (Setup Mode).

The Setup Screen appears.

2. Press the " button to select [POWER SAVE].

3. Press #$ to select the desired setting.

This setting will be used until you change it.

If the power is turned on or the mode dial is turned in Power-Save mode, a warning appears for about two seconds to indicate Power-Save mode.

Pressing the F (Flash) button allows you to turn the LCD Monitor Display on, and then change the flash setting (see P.52). Press the shutter button or OK button to turn the LCD Monitor Display off.

If you have activated Power-Save mode, power consumption will be reduced, but there are the following limitations.

Processing time may be slower.

It works only in Shooting Mode. It does not work in Playback Mode.

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Ricoh Caplio GX Changing Power-Save Mode Settings Power, To change the Power-Save Mode, follow the steps below

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