Turning your camera on/off
How to use the control button
POWER lamp
POWER
POWER
,Press POWER to turn on the camera.
The POWER lamp lights in green and the power is on. When you turn on the camera for the first time, the Clock Set screen appears (page 21).
To turn off the power
Press POWER again, the POWER lamp goes out, and the camera turns off.
•Do not remove the batteries or AC Adaptor with the lens portion pulled out. This may cause a malfunction.
•When you turn the power on with the mode
selector set to
or 
, the lens begins to move
touch the lens.
If no tasks are performed for a while* when shooting, viewing images, or setting up the camera while using the batteries, power is automatically shut off to preserve battery power.
However, in the following circumstances, even if the batteries are being used to power the camera, the Auto Power Off function will not work.
•Movies are being played back
•A slide show is being shown
•A cable is connected to the 
(USB) jack or the A/V OUT (MONO) jack
*When [Power Save] is set to [On]: approximately 90 seconds
When [Power Save] is set to [Off]: approximately three minutes
Program
Auto
Camera 
Mode
Voice
Burst 2
Normal
REC Mode
To change the current settings of the camera, bring up the menu or the SET UP screen (page 45), and use the control button to make the changes.
For each item, press v/V/b/B to select the desired value, then press z or b/B to make the setting.
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