Turning the Camera On and Off
To turn power on
To enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF]
(Power) or [r] (REC). To enter the PLAY
mode, press [p] (PLAY).
The back lamp will light (green) momentarily and
the camera will turn on. If you are entering the
REC mode, the lens will extend from the camera
at this time.
• Pressing [p] (PLAY) while in the REC mode
switches to the PLAY mode.
• The Sleep function or Auto Power Off (pages
131, 131) will turn off power automatically if
you do not perform any operation for a preset
amount of time.
To turn off the camera
Press [ON/OFF] (Power).
• You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press [r]
(REC) or [p] (PLAY). You also can configure the camera to turn off when you
press [r] (REC) or [p] (PLAY) (page 132).
B
Back lamp
[p] (PLAY)
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[ON/OFF] (Power)
[r] (REC)
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