TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF
fig.1.1 Camera On
The Power Switch is located on the top of the camera.
1. Slide the Power Switch toward the (
• The lens cover will open.
• The LCD will turn on automatically
2. To turn the camera off, slide the Power Switch away from (
Note:
To extend battery life, the camera will automaticallypower off after 60 seconds of inactivity. Press the
Shutter button to turn the camera back on.
Checking the Battery Level
There are 5 battery levels that are displayed on the LCD
Batteries are full
and ready to use.
3/4 battery
capacity remains.
Note:
• The camera's battery level indicator may not accurately reflect the state of a rechargeable battery even
the chargeable batteries have been fully recharged due to the inherent problem with rechargeable
batteries.
• To extend battery life, the camera will automatically power off after 60 seconds of inactivity. To change
this setting please refer to p.30.
• For better performance, please use NiMH rechargeable batteries.
• Remove the batteries from the camera if they will not be used for an extended period of time to prevent
corrosion or battery leaks.
fig.1.2 Camera Off
) icon to power the camera on. (fig.1.1)
). (fig.1.2)
1/4 battery
capacity remains.
Batteries are low
need to be
replaced soon.
Batteries are
empty, blinking
red and need to
be replaced.
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GETTING STARTED
1/2 battery
capacity remains.