Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Reference Manual - Page 47

Turning the Camera On and Off • When the camera is turned on, the power-on lamp (green) will light and then the monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). • To turn off the camera, press the power switch. When the camera turns off, the power-on lamp and the display turn off. • To turn the camera on in playback mode, press and hold the c (playback) button. The lens will not extend. C Power Saving Function (Auto Off) If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will flash. If no operations are performed for approximately another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically. While the camera is in standby mode, the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following operations: ➝ Press the power switch, shutter-release button, A (shooting mode) button, c (playback) button, or b (e movie-record) button Flashes The Basics of Shooting and Playback No operations performed No operations performed 25m 0s 3 min 850 Camera enters Camera turns off. standby mode. • The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode can be changed using the Auto off setting in the setup menu (A104). • By default, the camera enters standby mode in about one minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode. • If you are using the optional AC Adapter EH-62G, the camera enters standby mode after 30 minutes (fixed). C Notes About an AC Power Source • You can use the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately; E113) to supply power to the camera from an electrical outlet for taking images and playing back images. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH-62G. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera. 25