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Basic
Photography Playing Back/
Erasing Images Other
Applications Additional
Information
Getting Ready

Turning the Power ON

Make sure that the SmartMedia™ is correctly loaded. (➲ Page 29)
Set the mode dial to the desired mode.
In the [ ] or [ ] modes, the lens extends from the camera
body.
When the camera is turned ON, the Auto Power OFF function starts
to work.
IMPORTANT
• If no operation is carried out for a fixed amount of time (default: about 1 minute), the power is turned
OFF to prevent battery wear. This is called “Auto Power OFF”. To return to the normal state, either
change the mode dial or press the shutter down fully (➲ Page 37).
☞ About the Auto Power OFF Function ➲ AUTO-OFF (page 81)

Turning the Power OFF

Set the mode dial to [ ].
The power is turned OFF, and the lens returns to its original position
in the body.
Turning the Power ON/OFF