Turning The Camera On; Sleep Mode - Olympus OM System OM-1 Instruction Manual

Turning the camera on

Set the ON/OFF lever to the ON position.
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• When the camera is turned on, the monitor will turn on and display the super control
panel (P. 69).
The viewfinder turns on when you put your eye to the viewfinder. When the viewfinder
is lit up, the monitor turns off.
See P. 37 for information on how to switch between the viewfinder and the monitor.
• To turn the camera off, return the lever to the OFF position.
ON/OFF lever
%The Fn lever can be configured to turn the camera on and off using the [Fn Lever/Power
Lever] option. g "Configuring [Fn Lever/Power Lever]" (P. 222)

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 [d Settings] > [Power-off Standby]. g "Wireless Settings for When the
Camera Is Off (Power-off Standby)" (P. 263))
# The delay before the camera goes to sleep or turns off automatically can be selected in
the menu. g "Setting Sleep (Power Saving) Options (Sleep)" (P. 254), "Setting Auto
Power Off Options (Auto Power Off)" (P. 254)
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Viewfinder
Monitor
Battery level
The camera displays the level of the battery
currently in use. The battery level is shown as
percentages.
Level of current battery (%)
100 100
% %
The indicator flashes red
when the level reaches 10%.
P P
250 250 5.6 5.6 - + 0.0 0.0 200 200
ISO ISO
0 0
1/ 1/
100 % 100 % F F
Auto Auto
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Auto Auto 1023 1023
WB WB
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