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Turning on the camera, Selecting a shooting mode – Ricoh RDC-7 User Manual

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Turning on the Camera

The camera is turned on and off by means of the power switch.

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Open the LCD monitor and press the
power switch.

The camera will turn on.
To turn the camera off, press the power
switch again.

Tips

Auto Power Off

The camera will turn off automatically (auto power off) to conserve
the battery if it is left idle (no buttons or switches operated) for a
preset time. To resume use, turn the power on again.
The auto power off feature does not function when the camera is
powered by an AC adapter.

See “Auto Power Off Setting”

(p.100).

Selecting a Shooting Mode

The camera offers five shooting modes (

). Select the

mode best suited to your photographic needs.
The explanation below is based on

(still picture mode).

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Set the mode dial to [

].

See

• “How to Use the Mode Dial” (p.30).