21Charging the BatteryFirst StepsTurning On and Off the CameraTo turn on the camera, open the slide cover.After the power-on lamp (green) lights for a moment,the monitor will turn on.To turn off the camera, close the slide cover.When the camera turns off, both the power-on lampand monitor will turn off.B Note on Opening the Slide CoverBe sure to keep your fingers away from the lens when opening the slide cover.D Auto Power Off in Shooting Mode (Standby Mode)If no operations are performed for about a minute (default setting), the monitor will turn offautomatically and the camera will enter standby mode (the auto off function).• Pressing the shutter-release button, while the monitor is off (the power-on lamp is blinking) instandby mode will reactivate the monitor.• The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from theAuto off option (A 149) in the setup menu (A 139).• When the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately, A 162) is connected, a screen saver functionis activated to prevent screen burn when no operations are performed for about a minute (defaultsetting, A 149).
