12First StepsTurning the Camera OnOpen the sliding lens cover. The camera will turn onand the power-on lamp will light. The power-on lampshows camera status as follows:Power-on lamp Camera statusOn OnFlickers Battery exhausted ( 86)Off Off or Auto power off (standby mode)Basic SetupThe first time the camera is turned on, a language-selection dialog will bedisplayed. Choose a language and set the time and date as follows:Turning the Camera OffTo turn the camera off, close the sliding lens cover. The camera is off when the power-on lamp is off. Do not remove the battery or memory card or disconnect the ACadapter until the power-on lamp has gone out.Auto Power off (Stand-by Mode)If no operations are performed for about five seconds, the monitor will gradually dimto save power. Full brightness can be restored by pressing the shutter-release button oroperating any of the controls next to the monitor. If no operations are performed forabout a minute, the monitor will turn off altogether and the camera will enter stand-bymode, further reducing the drain on the battery ( 79).2 DATEDATEDATEConfirmConfirmConfirmSet time and date?YesNoNoConfirmation dialog displayed.1CancelCancel ConfirmConfirmCancel ConfirmHighlight language. ** Press button to exit without selecting language.4 TIME ZONETIME ZONETIME ZONEConfirmConfirmConfirmDaylightSavingLondon, CasablancaTIME ZONE menu displayed. †3 DATEDATEDATEConfirmConfirmConfirmSet time and date?NoYesHighlight Yes.† See “The Setup Menu: Date” ( 74) for information on setting daylight saving time.