Basic functions
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Charging the battery and turning your camera on

Turning on your camera

Press [POWER] to turn your camera on or off.
• The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera
for the first time. (p. 18)

Turning on your camera in Playback mode

Press [ ]. The camera turns on and accesses Playback mode
immediately.
If you turn on your camera by pressing and holding [ ] until the status lamp
blinks, the camera does not emit any sounds.

Charging the battery

Before using the camera for the first time, you must charge the
battery. When connecting the USB cable to the camera, insert
the smaller connector into the camera and the other connector
into the power adapter.
Status lamp
•
Red light on: Charging
•
Red light off: Fully charged
•
Red light blinking: Error
Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera. If you
use another AC adapter (such as SAC-48), the camera battery may not
charge or work properly.