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Power-Saving Adjustment, Lens Retraction Timing, Using Eco Mode

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Lens Retraction Timing The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press the button in Shooting mode (=32). To have the lens retracted immediately after you press the button, set the retraction timing to [0 sec.]. zzChoose [Lens Retract], and then choose [0 sec.]. Using Eco Mode This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery consumption. 1 Configure the setting. zzChoose [Eco Mode], and then choose [On]. XX[ ] is now shown on the shooting screen (=179). XXThe screen darkens when the camera is not used for approximately two seconds; approximately ten seconds after darkening, the screen turns off. The camera turns off after approximately three minutes of inactivity. 2 Shoot. zzTo activate the screen and prepare for shooting when the screen is off but the lens is still out, press the shutter button halfway. Power-Saving Adjustment Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (=32). zzChoose [Power Saving], and then press the button. zzAfter choosing an item, press the buttons to adjust it as needed. • To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for [Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off]. • The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power Down] to [Off]. • These power-saving functions are not available when you have set Eco mode (=151) to [On]. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Using GPS Function 3 Auto Mode/ Hybrid Auto Mode 4 Other Shooting Modes 5 P Mode 6 Tv, Av, and M Mode 7 Playback Mode 8 Wi-Fi Functions 9 Setting Menu 10 Accessories 11 Appendix Index 151

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Cover
Preliminary Notes
and Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Function
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
151
2
Shoot.
z
To activate the screen and prepare for
shooting when the screen is off but the
lens is still out, press the shutter button
halfway.
Power-Saving Adjustment
Adjust the timing of automatic camera and screen deactivation (Auto Power
Down and Display Off, respectively) as needed (
=
32
).
z
Choose [Power Saving], and then press
the <
m
> button.
z
After choosing an item, press the
<
q
><
r
> buttons to adjust it as needed.
•
To conserve battery power, you should normally choose [On] for
[Auto Power Down] and [1 min.] or less for [Display Off].
•
The [Display Off] setting is applied even if you set [Auto Power Down] to [Off].
•
These power-saving functions are not available when you have set Eco mode
(
=
151
) to [On].
Lens Retraction Timing
The lens is normally retracted for safety about one minute after you press
the <
1
> button in Shooting mode (
=
32
). To have the lens retracted
immediately after you press the <
1
> button, set the retraction timing to
[0 sec.].
z
Choose [Lens Retract], and then choose
[0 sec.].
Using Eco Mode
This function allows you to conserve battery power in Shooting mode. When
the camera is not in use, the screen quickly darkens to reduce battery
consumption.
1
Configure the setting.
z
Choose [Eco Mode], and then choose
[On].
X
[
] is now shown on the shooting
screen (
=
179
).
X
The screen darkens when the camera
is not used for approximately two
seconds; approximately ten seconds
after darkening, the screen turns off.
The camera turns off after approximately
three minutes of inactivity.
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