Turning On/Off Your Camera; How To Use The Control Button - Sony DSC-P2 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Turning on/off your camera

POWER
ON/OFF(CHG)
, Press POWER.
The POWER lamp lights in green, the
power is on. When you turn on your camera
for the first time, the CLOCK SET screen
appears (see the next page).
To turn off the power
Press POWER again, the POWER lamp
goes out, and the camera turns off.
• If you turn the power on when the mode dial is
set to SCN, , or the lens comes out.
Please be careful not to touch the lens.
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The Auto Power Off
function
POWER
If no tasks are performed for a while*
when shooting, viewing images, or
POWER lamp
setting up the camera while using the
battery, power is automatically shut off
to preserve battery power.
However, in the following
circumstances, even if the battery is
being used to power the camera, the
Auto Power Off function will not work.
• Movies are being played back
• A slide show is being shown
• A cable is connected to the USB jack
or the A/V OUT (MONO) jack
* When [POWER SAVE] is set to [ON]:
approximately 90 seconds
When [POWER SAVE] is set to [OFF]:
approximately three minutes
How to use the
control button
0EV
EV WB
AUTO
WHITE BAL
To change the current settings of the
camera, bring up the menu or the SET UP
screen (page 50), and use the control button
to make the changes.
For each item, press v/V/b/B to select the
desired value, then press the center z or
b/B to make the setting.
0EV
ISO
ISO