Power Setting Option

You can perform camera power settings.

  1. MENU (Setup) → [Power Setting Option] → select an item that you want to set.

Menu item details

Power Save Start Time:
Sets time intervals to automatically switch to the power-save mode when you are not performing operations to prevent wearing down the battery pack.
Power Save by Monitor:
Sets whether or not to enable power-save linkage when the monitor is opened or closed facing inward.
Auto Power OFF Temp.:
Sets the temperature of the camera at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. When it is set to [High], you can continue shooting even when the temperature of the camera gets hotter than normal.


Setting the power-save start time

  1. MENU (Setup) → [Power Setting Option][Power Save Start Time] → desired setting.

Off/30 Min/5 Min/2 Min/1 Min/10 Sec


Note

  • Turn off the camera when you do not plan to use it for a long time.
  • The power-save function is deactivated in the following situations:
    • During [USB Streaming]
    • While power is being supplied via USB
    • While playing back slideshows
    • While recording movies
    • While connected to a computer or TV
    • When [Bluetooth Rmt Ctrl] is set to [On]


Setting the power-save linkage with the monitor

  1. MENU (Setup) → [Power Setting Option][Power Save by Monitor] → desired setting.

Both Linked:
Enables power-save linkage with the monitor. The camera returns from power saving mode when the monitor is opened, and enters power saving mode when the monitor is closed facing inward.
Open: Return:
The camera returns from power saving mode when the monitor is opened.
Close: Power Save:
The camera enters power saving mode when the monitor is closed facing inward.
Does Not Link:
Disables power-save linkage with the monitor.


Setting the auto power-off temperature

  1. MENU (Setup) → [Power Setting Option][Auto Power OFF Temp.] → desired setting.

Standard:
Sets the standard temperature for the camera to turn off.
High:
Sets the temperature at which the camera turns off to higher than [Standard].


Notes when [Auto Power OFF Temp.] is set to [High]

  • Do not shoot while holding the camera in your hand. Use a tripod.
  • Using the camera while holding it in your hand for a long period of time may cause low-temperature burns.

Note

  • Even if [Auto Power OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change.