Casio EX-FC300S User Manual

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Quick Start Basics

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Pressing [ON/OFF] (Power) enters 
the REC mode so you can record 
images. Pressing [p] (PLAY) while 
in the REC mode enters the PLAY 
mode, which you can use to view 
snapshots and movies (pages 37, 
116).

• You also can turn on the camera by 

pressing [p] (PLAY) or by tilting 
the monitor screen.

• Pressing the shutter button while in 

the PLAY mode returns to the REC 
mode.

• Take care to ensure that nothing is restricting or coming into contact with the lens 

as it extends. Holding the lens with your hand so it cannot extend creates the risk 
of malfunction.

• About 10 seconds after you press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode, the lens 

will retract into the camera.

• The Sleep function or Auto Power Off (pages 167, 167) will turn off power 

automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset amount of time.

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Press [ON/OFF] (Power).

• The camera can be configured so power turns off when the [p] (PLAY) button is 

pressed (page 168) or whenever the monitor screen is returned to its normal 
position (page 167).

Shutter button

[p] (PLAY)

[ON/OFF] (Power)

Back lamp

Monitor screen