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Quick Start Basics
. To turn power on
Pressing [ON/OFF] (Power) enters
the REC mode so you can record
images. Pressing [p] (PLAY) while
in the REC mode enters the PLAY
mode, which you can use to view
snapshots and movies (pages 37,
116).
• You also can turn on the camera by
pressing [p] (PLAY) or by tilting
the monitor screen.
• Pressing the shutter button while in
the PLAY mode returns to the REC
mode.
• Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or coming into contact with the lens
as it extends. Holding the lens with your hand so it cannot extend creates the risk
of malfunction.
• About 10 seconds after you press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode, the lens
will retract into the camera.
• The Sleep function or Auto Power Off (pages 167, 167) will turn off power
automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset amount of time.
. To turn off the camera
Press [ON/OFF] (Power).
NOTE
• The camera can be configured so power turns off when the [p] (PLAY) button is
pressed (page 168) or whenever the monitor screen is returned to its normal
position (page 167).
Turning the Camera On and Off
Shutter button
[p] (PLAY)
[ON/OFF] (Power)
Back lamp
Monitor screen