42The indicator on the back of the camera (p. 41) will light or blink under thefollowing conditions.To save battery power, the camera shuts down automatically when it is notoperated for a certain time.Power Saving Shooting ModeAbout 1 minute after the camera is not operated, the screen will turn off.After about 3 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power turns off.When the screen has turned off but the lens has not retracted yet, pressingthe shutter button halfway (p. 21) turns on the monitor and shooting can becontinued.Power Saving Playback modeAbout 5 minutes after the camera is not operated, the power turns off.Colors Status Operation StatusGreenLights Shooting preparation complete (p. 22) /when connected to acomputer/display turned offBlinks Camera starting up/image recording/reading/erasing/transferring (when connected to a computer)Orange Lights Shooting preparation complete (flash on) (p. 22)Blinks Camera shake warning, flash charging (p. 59)When the indicator blinks green, data is being recorded/read/erased orvarious information is being transmitted.Do not turn off the power, open the memory card slot/battery cover, shakeor jolt the camera. These actions may corrupt the image data, or causethe camera or memory card to malfunction.Indicator• You can turn off the Power Saving Function (p. 118).• You can adjust the time before the screen turns off (p. 119).Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)COPY