E53
Reference Section
Auto Off
If no operations are performed for a specified amount of time, the monitor turns off and the
camera enters standby mode to save power (A 22).
This setting determines the amount of time that passes before the camera enters standby
mode.
d button M z tab M Auto off
Option Description
Auto off You can select 30 s (default setting), 1 min, 5 min, or 30 min.
Sleep mode
If On (default setting) is selected, the camera will enter standby mode when there
is no change in the brightness of the subject, even before the time selected in the
auto off menu has elapsed. The camera will enter sleep mode after 30 seconds
when Auto off is set to 1 min or less, or after 1 minute when Auto off is set to 5
min or more.
C When the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save Power
• When the camera is in standby mode, the power-on lamp flashes.
• If no operations are performed for approximately another three minutes, the camera will turn off
automatically.
• When the power-on lamp is flashing, pressing any of the following buttons will turn the monitor
back on:
➝ Power switch, shutter-release button, A button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button
C Notes About Auto Off
• The time that passes before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations:
- When a menu is displayed: 3 minutes
- During slide show playback: Up to 30 minutes
• The camera will not enter standby mode while the Eye-Fi card is uploading images.