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Article ID : 00078262 / Last Modified : 09/26/2022Print

The camcorder turns off by itself after 5 minutes

    This camera is equipped with an A.SHUT OFF (Auto shut off) or Power Save function to turn off the camera automatically when you do not operate it for 5 minutes to save the battery power.

    • When using the AC Adaptor, the Auto Power Off function does not activate.
    • If your camera has a menu option to disable this function, set it to NEVER or OFF if you do not want to use it.

    NOTE: For details on how to set this function, refer to the supplied Help Guide. You can get the Help Guide from Instruction Manual Download.