Turning on and off the camera, A 17) and be sure – Nikon S3100 User Manual

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17

Charging the Battery

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Turning On and Off the Camera

To turn on the camera, press the power switch.

The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the
monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off
when the monitor turns on).

To turn off the camera, press the power switch again.

When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off.
• If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to turn the camera on in

playback mode (

A 28).

C

Power Saving Function (Auto Off)

If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby
mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes,
the camera will turn off automatically.

• To reactivate the monitor while the power on lamp is blinking, press any of the following buttons:

- Power switch, shutter-release button, A button,

c button or b (e movie-record) button.

• In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default

setting).

• The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the

Auto off option (A 147) in the setup menu (A 135).

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