Turning the power off1 Set the selector dial to [Ö].œ The power turns off.When capturing imagesœ The lens cover automaticallycloses.œ The LCD monitor and accessingindicator turn off.When playing back imagesœ The LCD monitor turns off.Turning the power on when the power savefunction is activeIn order to save the battery pack power, the power save function willautomatically turn off the power after one minute of no use during shooting, orfive minutes of no use during playback (factory-preset setting).œ When the power save function is active, you can restore the power byturning the selector dial or by pressing the shutter release button, theMODE button, the MENU button, or the SET button.œ After the power save function has been active for 15 minutes, the powerwill turn off completely. In this case, please turn the selector dial to restorethe power.œ When the separately sold AC adapter (model VAR-G6EX for theVPC-J1EX, model VAR-G6E for the VPC-J1EX [for U.K.] and modelVAR-G6U for the VPC-J1) is connected, the power save function willbecome active about 10 minutes after the camera is turned on(factory-preset setting).œ The user can specify the time elapsed before the power save function isactivated (see page 146).œ In the PC/USB DIRECT-PRINT connection mode and PC camera mode,while the camera is connected to a personal computer or printer with thededicated USB interface cable, the power save function is disabled.LCD monitorAccessingindicatorSelector dialPCCAMEnglish 36
