31Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsBasic FunctionsTurning the Power On/OffTurning the Camera On1 Press the ON/OFF button until thepower lamp lights green (p. 14).Shooting Modez Current shooting settings will appear in theLCD monitor.Playback Modez The LCD monitor displays an image.Turning the Camera Off1 Press the ON/OFF button again toturn the power off.Current shooting settings will disappear inapproximately 6 seconds when the LCDmonitor is set to Standard (No Information)or off (p. 26) Power Saving FunctionThis camera is equipped with a power savingfunction. Depending on the power saving setting,the camera may power down or the LCD monitormay go off automatically.z Auto Power Down[On]:Shooting mode:Powers down approximately 3 minutes afterthe last time a camera control is accessed.z You will hear a start-up sound and seethe start-up image when the power isturned on. (To change the start-upsound and image, see pages 71, 74 and120.)z The start-up image does not appearwhen the LCD monitor is off in Shootingmode or the A/V OUT terminal isconnected to a TV.Turning on the camera without thestart-up sound and imagez Press and hold the SET button, thenturn on the power.
