Turning the unit on/off
Selecting a mode
Rotate the mode dial to switch to recording, playback or power OFF.
• Rotate the mode dial while at the same
time pressing in the lock release button
o
if changing from OFF to another
mode.
• Align with the status indicator
E).
I
While pressing the lock release
button, set the mode dial to
a,
[EI,
o
or
0
to turn on the power.
The status indicator lights and the power turns
on.
• When the unit is turned on for the first time, a
message asking you to set the date and time
will appear. Select [YES] and set the date and
time. (-+ 31)
• When the unit is turned on for the first time, the
media select screen for recording will appear.
Select [HOD] or [SO CARD] and press the
joystick.
To turn off the power
Set the mode dial to OFF.
• The status indicator goes off and the power
turns off.
a
Video recording mode (-+ 35)
[EI
Video playback mode (-+ 54)
0
Picture recording mode (-+ 38)
0
Picture playback mode (-+ 57)
OFF
How to turn the power on and off
with the LCD monitor
When the mode dial is set to
a
or
0,
the
power can be turned on and off with the LCD
monitor.
• To turn on
Open the LCD monitor.
The status indicator lights.
• To turn off
Close the LCD monitor.
The status indicator goes off.
• When quick start is set to [ON], the status
indicator flashes green. To turn off the power
immediately after closing the LCD monitor, set
quick start to [OFF]. (-+ 42)
Set the mode dial to OFF when this unit is not
being used.
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