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3. Replace the cover and screw it
in clockwise as far as it will
go.
Main switch
To operate the camera, slide the
main switch to
"
ON
".
When you have finished taking
pictures, move the main switch to
"OFF" to prevent accidental
expo-
sures and battery drain
.
(If the
switch is left on,
however,
battery
drain occurs only when the
shutter-
release button is pressed, so you
may want to leave it on to avoid
missing unexpected shots.)
Shutter-release button
Pressing the shutter-release
button
(with the main switch on) activates
the camera 's
meter,
viewfinder LED
display, and exposure-control
sys-
tem
.
The shutter is released when
the button is pressed all the way
down.
The viewfinder LED display will
remain on for
15 sec. after you
remove your finger.