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Changing the language setting, To change the date and time, When turning on the power

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To change the date and time See the "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 122) Select [Date/Time setup] in the Setup menu and perform the procedure in step 2-2 to -5. When turning on the power Unless you set the clock, "Set date and time?" appears each time the camera is turned on. To turn off the power Set the POWER switch to OFF sliding in the arrow direction. Attach the lens cap. After you remove the lens, store the camera with the body cap attached. Power Save (The camera nearly shuts down if it is not operated) If you do not operate the camera for about five seconds, the recording mode display on the LCD monitor disappears. Also, if you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns to power saving mode and nearly shuts down (Power Save). To cancel the power save, operate the camera, for example, by pressing the shutter button halfway down. • You can change the time that must elapse to activate the function (the default settings are [5 sec]/[3 min]). t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 120) Changing the language setting You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change the language setting, follow the procedure below. 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Select [ ] t [1] with b/B on the multi-selector. 3 Select [ Language] with v/V on the multi-selector, then press the center of the multi- selector. 4 Select the desired language with v/V on the multi-selector, then press the center of the multi-selector. 11

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To change the date and time
See the
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 122)
Select [Date/Time setup] in the
Setup menu and perform the procedure in step
2
-2 to -5.
When turning on the power
Unless you set the clock, “Set date and time?” appears each time the camera is turned on.
To turn off the power
Set the POWER switch to OFF sliding in the arrow direction. Attach the lens cap. After you
remove the lens, store the camera with the body cap attached.
Power Save (The camera nearly shuts down if it is not operated)
If you do not operate the camera for about five seconds, the recording mode display on the
LCD monitor disappears. Also, if you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the
camera turns to power saving mode and nearly shuts down (Power Save). To cancel the power
save, operate the camera, for example, by pressing the shutter button halfway down.
• You can change the time that must elapse to activate the function (the default settings are [5 sec]/[3 min]).
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting”
(page 120)
Changing the language setting
You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change the
language setting, follow the procedure below.
1
Press MENU to display the menu.
2
Select [
]
t
[1] with
b
/
B
on the multi-selector.
3
Select [
Language] with
v
/
V
on the multi-selector, then press the center of the multi-
selector.
4
Select the desired language with
v
/
V
on the multi-selector, then press the center of the
multi-selector.