Basic Functions 27• Power-Saving FunctionThis camera is equipped with a power-saving function. Thepower will automatically shut down under the followingcircumstances when this function is set to On. Press the ON/OFF Button to restore power.Shooting ModePowers down approximately 3 minutes after the lastcontrol is accessed on the camera. (The LCD monitorautomatically turns off 3 minutes after the last control isaccessed even if this function is set to Off. Press anybutton except the ON / OFF Button to turn the LCDmonitor back on.)Replay ModePowers down approximately 5 minutes after the lastcontrol is accessed on the camera.Connected to a Printer (optional)Powers down approximately 5 minutes after the lastcontrol is accessed on the camera or something isprinted on a connected printer.Connected to a ComputerA warning message displays on the computer screenapproximately 5 minutes after the last control isaccessed. Powers down approximately 1 minute later ifno control is accessed.• The power-saving function will not activate whilethe Communication mode is set to PTP (p. 116).• The power-saving function will not activate during aslide show.• The camera’s settings can be changed to turn off thepower-saving function (p. 123).