Turning The Camera On; Sleep Mode - Olympus E-M1 Mark III Instruction Manual

Turning the camera on

Set the ON/OFF lever to the ON position.
1
• When the camera is turned on, the monitor will turn on.
1
• To turn the camera off, return the lever to the OFF position.
ON/OFF lever
%
• The Fn lever can be confi gured to turn the camera on and off using the [Fn Lever/Power
Lever] option (P. 185) in G Custom Menu J.

Sleep Mode

If no controls are used for a set period, the camera will automatically enter suspend
operation to reduce the drain on the batteries. This is referred to as "sleep mode".
• When the camera enters sleep mode, the monitor will turn off and operation will be
suspended. Pressing the shutter or q button reactivates the camera.
• If no operations are performed for a set period after the camera enters sleep mode, the
camera will turn off automatically. The camera can be reactivated by turning it on again.
• The camera may require additional time to recover from sleep mode when [On] (enabled)
is selected for [Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Settings] > [Power-off Standby]. g "Connecting When
the Camera Is Off (Power-off Standby)" (P. 249)
• The delay before the camera goes to sleep or turns off automatically can be selected in
the G custom menu. At default settings, the camera will go to sleep after one minute and
turn off automatically after four hours. g G Custom Menu c > [Sleep] (P. 199), [Auto
Power Off] (P. 199)
32 EN
Battery level
The camera displays the level of the battery
currently in use. The battery level is shown in
10 increments.
Monitor
Level of current battery (%)
100
%
The indicator fl ashes red
when the level reaches 10%.
100
%
ISO-A
200
P
250 F5.6 0.0
S-IS AUTO S-IS AUTO
YF YF
4K
30 p 30 p
1:02:03
1023