Basic functions 18Charging the battery and turning on your cameraTurning on your cameraPress [X] to turn your camera on or off.• The initial setup screen appears when you turn onthe camera for the first time. (p. 19)Turning on your camera in Playback modePress [P]. The camera turns on and immediatelyaccesses Playback mode.Charging the batteryBefore you use the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. Plug thesmall end of the USB cable into your camera, and then plug the other end of theUSB cable into the AC adapter.Status lamp• Red light on: Charging• Red light off: Fully charged• Red light blinking: ErrorUse only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera. If you useanother AC adapter (such as SAC-48), the camera battery may not charge or workproperly.