Using the camera buttons to set the camera

The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.

POWER button

Used for turning the camera’s power on / off.

If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery life.

Refer to page 86 for more information about the auto power off function.

SHUTTER button

Used for taking an image or recording voice in the RECORDING mode.

In MOVIE CLIP mode : Pressing the shutter button down fully starts the

process for recording a movie clip. Press the shutter button once and the movie clip

is recorded for as long as the available recording time in the memory allows. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.

In STILL IMAGE mode :

Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash. Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the image. If you select voice memo recording, the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data.

FR (Face Recognition) / Lock button

This button is for quick and easy pictures of people.

In MP3 and PMP mode, this button will lock the camera buttons.

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