B
The
Standby
Timer
The viewfinder and information display
will
turn
off
if
no
operations are performed for
about
eight seconds,
reducing the drain on the battery.
Press
the
shutter-
release
button
halfway
to
reactivate the display. The
length
of
time
before the standby
timer
expires
automatically can be
selected
using
the
Auto
off
timers
option
in the
setup menu
(III
77).
Exposure meters
off
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The
Built-in
Flash
(,',
.....
:',;.
y.,
If
additional
lighting
is
required for correct
exposure in
~
mode,
the
built-in flash will
pop
up
automatically
when
the
shutter-
release
button
is
pressed
halfway.
If
the
flash
is
raised, photographs can only
be
taken when the flash-ready
indicator(~)
is
displayed.
If
the
flash-ready indicator
is
not
displayed,
the flash
is
charging; remove your
finger briefly from the shutter-release
button
and
try
again.
When
the
flash
is
not
in
use,
return
it
to
its
closed
position by pressing
it
gently
downward
till
the
latch clicks
into
place.
Exposure meters
on
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